Αποτελέσματα αναζήτησης - Models and Modeling Perspectives

Handbook of exchange rates

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…The Evolution of Exchange Rate Regimes and Some Future Perspective Part II. Exchange Rate Models and Methods 6. …”
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Positive academic leadership how to stop putting out fires and begin making a difference / από Buller, Jeffrey L.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…What positive leadership means -- Alternative approaches to academic leadership -- Applying the positive leadership model to higher education -- Positive language -- Positive perspectives -- Positive strategies -- The academic leader as coach -- The academic leader as counselor -- The academic leader as conductor -- Positive administration throughout the institution -- The crisis industry and how positive leaders should respond to it -- Playing to our strengths.…”
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Sugarcane : physiology, biochemistry, and functional biology /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Sugarcane: the crop, the plant, and domestication -- Anatomy and morphology -- Developmental stages (phenology) -- Ripening and postharvest deterioration -- Mineral nutrition of sugarcane -- Photosynthesis in sugarcane -- Respiration as a competitive sink for sucrose accumulation in sugarcane culm: perspectives and open questions -- Nitrogen physiology of sugarcane -- Water relations and cell expansion of storage tissue -- Water, transpiration, and gas exchange -- Transport proteins in plant growth and development -- Phloem transport of resources -- Cell walls: structure and biogenesis -- Hormones and growth regulators -- Flowering -- Stress physiology: abiotic stresses -- Mechanisms of resistance to pests and pathogens in sugarcane and related crop species -- Source and sink physiology -- Biomass and bioenergy -- Crop models -- Sugarcane yields and yield-limiting processes -- Systems biology and metabolic modeling -- Sugarcane genetics and genomics -- Sugarcane biotechnology: axenic culture, gene transfer, and transgene expression.…”
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Sustainability science από Vries, Bert de, 1948-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Introduction -- The systems dynamics perspective -- In search of sustainability : past civilizations -- The world in the past 300 years : the great acceleration -- Sustainability: concerns and definitions -- Quality of life : on values, knowledge and worldviews -- Energy fundamentals -- On knowledge and models -- Ecosystems -- Human populations and human behaviour -- Agro-food systems -- Renewable resources : water, fish and forest -- Non-renewable resources : the industrial economy -- Towards a sustainable economy -- Outlook on the futures -- Glossary -- References.…”
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Elementary particles and emergent phase space / από Źenczykowski, Piotr, 1950-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Introduction -- Reality and its description -- Classical and quantum aspects of reality -- Time for a change -- The standard model and the subparticle paradigm -- The problem of mass -- Constituent quarks and spacetime points -- Elementary particles and macroscopic space -- Phase space and its symmetries -- Quantizing phase space -- Elementary particles from a phase-space perspective -- Generalizing the concept of mass -- Overview.…”
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Engineering decision making and risk management / από Herrmann, Jeffrey W.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Decision-making Systems 10.1 Introduction to Decision-making Systems 10.2 Mechanisms of Organization Influence 10.3 Roles in Decision-making Systems 10.4 Information Flow 10.5 The Structure of Decision-making Systems 10.6 Product Development Organizations 10.7 Information Flow in Product Development 10.8 The Design Factory Exercises References 11. Modeling and Improving Decision-making Systems 11.1 Modeling Decision-making Systems 11.2 Rich Pictures 11.3 Swimlanes 11.4 Root Definitions 11.5 Conceptual Models 11.6 Models of Product Development Organizations 11.7 Improving Decision-making Systems 11.8 An Integrative Strategy Exercises References.…”
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Minor omissions children in Latin American history and society /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Sketches of childhood : children in colonial Andean art and society / Carolyn Dean -- Model children and models for children in early Mexico / Sonya Lipsett-Rivera -- Historical perspectives on illegitimacy and illegitimates in Latin America / Nara Milanich -- Down and out in Havana : foundlings in eighteenth century Cuba / Ondina E. …”
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Between you and I dialogical phenomenology / από Stawarska, Beata

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Classical phenomenology -- The transcendental tradition -- The logical investigations of the I -- From the I to the ego -- The grammar of the transcendental ego -- Strawson on the primacy of personhood -- Wittgenstein on the lure of words -- The grammar of the transcendental ego -- Zahavi on transcendental subjectivity as intersubjectivity -- Contemporary arguments for the transcendental ego : Marbach, Soffer -- Schutz, Theunissen on social phenomenology -- Husserl's later thought -- The multidiscipline of dialogical phenomenology -- Sociolinguistics -- Personal pronouns : reconsidering the traditional view -- Egocentrism and polycentrism -- Person deixis and polycentrism -- Anscombe -- Wittgenstein -- Personal pronouns : reconsidering the traditional view -- I and we : a relational community -- Benveniste and I : you connectedness -- Objectification in the third person -- Castaneda's phenomeno-logic of the I -- Developmental perspectives -- Piaget's legacy -- Recent research on the sociality of children -- Proto-conversations in infancy -- The dialogic model of Jaffe and Feldstein -- From proto-conversation to conversation -- Perspectives from blindness and autism -- Polycentrism and personal pronoun acquisition: loveland and others -- An egocentric model of personal pronoun acquisition : Charney and others -- Philosophical implications and directions for future research -- Philosophy of dialogue -- Rosenstock-Huessy's grammatical method of social research -- Rosenzweig's speech-thinking -- Buber's I and you -- The primordial duality in Buber, Humboldt, Plato -- Buber and his critics -- Rosenstock-Huessy -- Levinas -- Dialogical phenomenology -- The dialogic dimension of meaning and experience -- The practice of phenomenology -- Implications for politics and feminism.…”
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Principles of tissue engineering /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Tissue engineering in perspective -- Introduction to tissue engineering -- Basis of growth and differentiation -- In vitro control of tissue development -- In vivo synthesis of tissues and organs -- Models for tissue engineering -- Biomaterials in tissue engineering -- Transplantation of engineered cells and tissues -- Fetal tissue engineering -- Gene therapy -- Breast -- Cardiovascular system -- Cornea -- Endocrinology and metabolism -- Gastrointestinal system -- Hematopoietic system -- Kidney and genitourinary system -- Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system -- Periodontal and dental applications -- Skin -- Womb -- Regulatory issues.…”
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Co-create : harnessing the human element in project management / από Martin, Steve

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Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy / από Bhattacharya, Dru

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…The role of law : agencies, legislators, courts, and the constitution -- The role of epidemiology and medicine : diagnosis, prevention, control, and evaluation -- The role of economics : theories, modeling, and evaluation -- The role of politics : players, processes, and power -- The role of ethics : historical, contemporary, and future perspectives -- HIV criminalization -- Clean water and mosquito control -- HPV vaccination -- Schip and children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) -- Overweight and obesity -- Breast-cancer screening -- Medical transportation? …”
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Soils, climate & society archaeological investigations in ancient America /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…: the epistemological foundation of ecological modeling in archaeology / Sissel Schroeder.…”
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Cross-cultural servanthood : serving the world in Christlike humility / από Elmer, Duane, 1943-

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Part I: Servanthood : basic perspectives -- Servanthood : its burden and challenge -- Servanthood : choosing the towel or the robe -- Humility : posture of the servant -- Part II: Servanthood : the process -- Openness : welcoming others into your presence -- Acceptance : communicating respect for others -- Trust : building confidence in relationships -- Learning : seeking information that changes you -- Learning : biblical foundations for change -- Understanding : seeing through the other's eyes -- Serving : becoming like Christ to others -- Part III: Servanthood : the challenges -- The servant and leadership -- The servant and power -- The servant and mystery -- The servant model : Joseph.…”
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Virtual reference training the complete guide to providing anytime, anywhere answers / από Hirko, Buff

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…: training for virtual reference -- Introduction, Washington's Statewide Virtual Reference Project -- Core competencies : knowledge, skills, and aptitudes needed for virtual reference -- Learning through using : the constructivist approach -- Multiple ways of learning : face-to-face and online, individual and collaborative -- Getting started : curriculum development -- Learning activities : taking the user perspective -- Model reference : online behaviors -- Evaluation, modification, and follow-up.…”
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Genes, brain, and development the neurocognition of genetic disorders /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…[et al.] -- Language and communication in autism spectrum disorders / Susan Ellis Weismer -- Language development in children with Williams syndrome : new insights from cross-linguistic research / Stavroula Stavrakaki -- Language in Down syndrome : a life-span perspective / Jean A. Rondal -- Genetic disorders as models of mathematics learning disability : fragile X and Turner syndromes / Melissa M. …”
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Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world από VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Agricultural risk and intensification along Mexico's southern Gulf Coast : an introduction -- Agriculture and political complexity in theoretical perspective -- Politics and farming in the Olmec world -- Farming, gardening, and tree management : analysis of the plant data -- Hunting, fishing, and trapping : analysis of the animal data -- Eating plants and animals : stable isotopic analysis of human, dog, and deer bones -- Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world : a model of Olmec subsistence economy.…”
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Stochastics of Environmental and Financial Economics Centre of Advanced Study, Oslo, Norway, 2014-2015 /

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Understanding Society and Natural Resources Forging New Strands of Integration Across the Social Sciences /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…Finucane, Jefferson Fox, Sumeet Saksena, Jim Spencer -- Chapter 12: Social Perspectives on Land Degradation and Desertification: The Case of Migration and Conflict: Andreas Rechkemmer, Walter Amman,  Luc Gnacadja -- Chapter 13: Seeking Multilevel Dimensions for Social-Psychological Research in Society and Natural Resources: Mike Manfredo, Elke Weber, Tara Teel -- Part 3: Methodological Advances for Facilitating Social Science Integration: Chapter 14: Human Agency in Spatial Models of Land Change: Peter Verburg -- Chapter 15: Agent-based Modeling: Randall Boone, Kathleen Galvin -- Chapter 16: Social Network Analysis: Philip Vaughter and Jeff Broadbent -- Chapter 17: Systems and Learning Approaches for Integrating Social Sciences into Policy Processes: Kevin Collins.…”
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A Task for Sisyphus : Why Europe’s Roma Policies Fail / από Rostas, Iulius

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Microfinance 3.0 Reconciling Sustainability with Social Outreach and Responsible Delivery /

Πίνακας περιεχομένων: “…-- Microcredit Interest Rates and Their Determinants: 2004 - 2011 -- Financial Services That Clients Need: The 3.0 Business Models, Reconciling Outreach with Sustainability -- "Microfinance 3.0" - Perspectives for Sustainable Financial Service Delivery -- Microfinance Beyond the Standard? …”
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