Six Sigma for Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series) by Brue, Greg

Table of Contents: “…s Checklist for Chapter 2 -- 3. The Right Way to Implement Six Sigma -- Six Sigma: The Early Years and Implementation Flaws -- A More Realistic Approach to Six Sigma -- Readying the Organization -- Key Players -- Executive Leaders and Champions -- Champions -- Master Black Belts -- Black Belts -- Green Belts -- Communicate! …”
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Doctor Strange and philosophy : the other book of forbidden knowledge

Table of Contents: “…; There Is No Other Way; Do Two Wongs Make a Right?; What if I Told You That Reality Is One of Many?…”
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Maximizing Project Value : a Project Manager's Guide. by Goodpasture, John

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER 3 Balancing investment, Returns, and RiskSelecting Projects for Investment; Financial Scorecard; Goals Scorecard; Measurable Criteria for Value Decisions; Decision Policy for Selecting Projects; Decision Tools for Selecting Projects; Understanding the Project Balance Sheet: Implementing the Project Equation; The Project Balance Sheet Concept; The Left Side of the Project Balance Sheet; The Right Side of the Project Balance Sheet; Resolving Balance Sheet Issues; The Project Equation and the Project Managerâ#x80;#x99;s Mission; CHAPTER 4 Estimating the Future; Scoping the Future.…”
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Cultural Diversity Management in Organizations. by Romanenko, Alena

Table of Contents: “…2.1.5 Issues of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture2.2 Inevitability of Diversity in the HR World; 2.2.1 Target Group Companies for Diversity Management; 2.2.2 Current Cultural Diversity Popularity Trends; 2.2.3 The Role of HR -- Allocation of Cultural Diversity Management; 2.3 Business Case: Diversity as the Right Thing to Do; 2.4 Diversity Outcomes -- What Could Companies Expect?…”
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That girl. Season two by Persky, Bill, Denoff, Sam, 1928-2011

Table of Contents: “…Disc 1: Episode 1: Pass the potatoes, Ethel Merman ; Episode 2: The good skate ; Episode 3: Black, white and read all over ; Episode 4: To each her own ; Episode 5: The apartment ; Episode 6: Absence makes the heart grow nervous (part one) ; Episode 7: The Philadelphia story (part two) -- Disc 2: Episode 8: There's nothing to be afreud of but Freud himself ; Episode 9: The collaborators ; Episode 10: When in Rome ; Episode 11: Thanksgiving comes but once a year, hopefully ; Episode 12: The mailman cometh ; Episode 13: It's a mod mod world (part one) ; Episode 14: It's a mod mod world (part two) -- Disc 3: Episode 15: 'Twas the night before Christmas, you're under arrest ; Episode 16: A friend in need ; Episode 17: Fur all we know ; Episode 18: The rivals ; Episode 19: Sixty-five on the aisle ; Episode 20: Call of the wild ; Episode 21: The other woman ; Episode 22: He and she and he -- Disc 4: Episode 23: ODPDYPAHIMCAIFSS (translation: "Oh Don, poor Don, your pants are hanging in my closet and I'm feeling so sad") ; Episode 24: Great guy ; Episode 25: The detective story ; Episode 26: If you were almost the only man in the world ; Episode 27: Just spell the name right ; Episode 28: The beard ; Episode 29: The drunkard ; Episode 30: Old man's darling.…”

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Essential Maths for Geoscientists : An Introduction. by Palmer, Paul I.

Table of Contents: “…6.4 Correlations -- 6.5 Exercises -- 7 Trigonometry -- 7.1 Some geoscience applications of trigonometry -- 7.2 Anatomy of a triangle -- 7.3 Angles: degrees and radians -- 7.4 Calculating angles given a trigonometric ratio -- 7.5 Cosine and sine rules for non-right-angled triangles -- 7.6 Exercises -- 8 Vectors -- 8.1 What is a vector? …”
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Supporting students with emotional and behavioral problems : prevention and intervention strategies by Kern, Lee, George, Michael P., Weist, Mark D.

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Conflicted memories : Europeanizing contemporary histories

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Memorizing medicine : a revision guide by Bentley, Paul, Dr

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Fetal and Hybrid Procedures in Congenital Heart Diseases

Table of Contents: “…Part I-Introductory aspects in fetal procedures/Ethical aspects of fetal heart interventions -- Tools in fetal heart procedures -- Role of Multicenter Registries to Assess Outcomes of Fetal Interventions -- Role of Counseling in Fetal Congenital Heart Diseases -- Part II - Aortic valve disease/Fetal Anatomy: the aortic valve in the fetal aortic valve diseases -- Fetal aortic stenosis – natural history and echocardiographic evaluation -- Fetal Aortic Valvuloplasty (FAV) -- Fetal aortic valvuloplasty: state of art -- Part III - Pulmonary valve disease/Fetal anatomy: the pulmonary valve in the fetal pulmonary valve disease -- Fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty: Natural history and echocardiographic evaluation of Critical Pulmonary stenosis/ Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum -- Indications for fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty -- Center experience and step-by-step approach for fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty -- Pulmonary valvuloplasty: Fetal, neonatal and follow up outcomes -- Literature on fetal therapy after pulmonary valvuloplasty -- Future perspectives on fetal pulmonary valvuloplasty -- Part IV – Procedures on the interatrial septum/The embryology of the interatrial septum -- Fetal anatomy: the inter atrial septum in the fetus with congenital heart disease -- Literature on fetal therapy on interatrial septum -- Procedures on the Atrial Septum -- Part V - Fetal procedures: Other treatments and approaches/Perspectives On Fetal Pacing -- Alternative vascular access in fetus -- Part VII - Introductory aspects in hybrid procedures/Physician’s Perspective -- Parents’ Perspective on the Hybrid Approach -- The Hybrid Catheterization Laboratory -- Part VIII - Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)/Hypoplastic left heart syndrome natural and surgical history -- The engineering perspective -- General principles of the hybrid approach in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome -- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: The Giessen approach - history, technique and results -- Hybrid Approach: The Columbus way -- The Brazilian Hybrid Approach for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome -- Canadian approach to hybrid HLHS.-Prolonged Right Ventricle To Left Ventricle Support (Hybrid Or Surgical) To Delay Decision Making In Borderline Left Ventricles -- The Anatomical or Functional Borderline Left Ventricle and Strategies for Staged Rehabilitation -- Part IX - Pulmonary Arteries/Pulmonary arteries: surgical point of view -- Exit Angiography -- Role of 3-Dimensional Rotational Angiography in Imaging the Pulmonary Arteries -- Hybrid Approach to Pulmonary Artery Stenosis -- Literature and Results -- Part X - Ventricular Septal Defect/Hybrid Closure of Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects: anatomy, clinical scenarios and techniques -- Hybrid Muscular Ventricular Septal Defect Closure: Literature And Results -- Perimembranous VSD -- Part XI - Other Hybrid Procedures/Hybrid Atrial Septal Defect Closure -- Treatment of RV Outflow Tract Dysfunction: New Valve Technologies -- Mitral Valve Replacement with Melody Valve Prosthesis -- A Hybrid Approach to Aortic Stent Implantation -- Other hybrid treatments: tetralogy of Fallot -- Other hybrid treatments: RV-to-PA hybrid conduit -- Hybrid VSD creation or enlargement.…”
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Profit & purpose : how social innovation is transforming business for good by Westaway, Kyle

Table of Contents: “…; Is There a Better Way for the Glasses Industry to Operate?; Recognizing the Right Problem for You; The Real Challenge.…”
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Mobile antenna systems handbook

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The Palgrave Handbook of Comparative Public Administration Concepts and Cases

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Maintaining homeland security

Table of Contents: “…Key Challenge 8: Find the Right Balance between Secure Bordersand Open Doors to Travelers, Students, and CommerceKey Challenge 9: Improve Risk Managementand Risk Communications for Homeland Security; Key Challenge 10: Sustainability of Our Nation'sHomeland Security Efforts; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROCESS; APPENDIX A: HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISORY COUNCIL; Homeland Security Advisory Council Members; Hsac Subcommittees; APPENDIX B: HOMELAND SECURITYADVISORY COUNCIL REPORTS; ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGY TASK FORCE*; BACKGROUND; PROCESS DESCRIPTION; FINDINGS; People; Processes; Tools; Training; RECOMMENDATIONS.…”
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Experiential marketing : how to get customers to sense, feel, think, act, and relate to your company and brands by Schmitt, Bernd

Table of Contents: “…Building the experience-oriented organization -- The Dionysian culture -- Creativity and innovation -- Taking the helicopter view -- The physical environment -- Hiring, training, and personal experiential growth -- Working with the right externals -- Summary.…”
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The Routledge companion to trust

Table of Contents: “…Tripp, Laurie Barclay, Adam Kay & Maria Francisca Saldanha -- Applications -- "Right touch" trust : lessons in excess trust from rogues in healthcare / Samantha Peters and Douglas Bilton -- The production and reproduction of trust violations : an exploration of theory and practice in universal banks prior to the global financial crisis / Bob Hurley -- Trust in public professionals and their professions / Frederique Six -- Employment relations and trust / Kim Mather -- Individual trust and the internet / Lisa van der Werff Colette Real & Theo Lynn -- Trust in the entrepreneurial process / Dean Shepherd & Trent Williams -- Trust in safety-critical contexts / Brian Gunia, Sharon Kim & Kathleen Sutcliffe -- Trust in food supplies : assuring quality, sustainability, price and availability / Louisa Naslund & Fergus Lyon -- Leadership and trust / Deanne Den Hartog -- Trust in and by the public sector / Nadine Raaphorst & Steven van de Walle -- Trust and HRM / Rosalind Searle -- Two sides of an important coin : outlining the general parameters of control-trust research / Chris Long & Antoinette Weibel -- The inter-relationship of trust, anger, and aggression : a multilevel perspective / Shay Tzafrir, Guy Enosh & Laliv Egozi -- Conclusions -- Concluding thoughts / Rosalind Searle, Ann-Marie Nienaber & Sim Sitkin -- Index.…”
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Integral Methods in Science and Engineering Analytic Treatment and Numerical Approximations

Table of Contents: “…1 Singularity Subtraction for Nonlinear weakly Singular Integral Equations of the Second Kind -- 2 On the flow of a viscoplastic fluid in a thin periodic domain -- 3 q-Calculus Formalism for Non-extensive Particle Filter -- 4 Two-operator Boundary-Domain Integral Equations for Variable-Coefficient Dirichlet Problem with General Data -- 5 Two Operator Boundary-Domain Integral Equations for Variable Coefficient Dirichlet Problem in 2D -- 6 Solution of a homogeneous version of Love type integral equation in different asymptotic regimes -- 7 Bending of Elastic Plates: Generalized Fourier Series Method for the Robin Problem -- 8 The adjoint spectral Green's function method applied to direct and inverse neutral particle source-detector problems -- 9 Relaxation of Periodic and Nonstandard Growth Integrals by means Two-scale convergence -- 10 A Stiff Problem: Stationary Waves and Approximations -- 11 Modeling Creep in Concrete under a Variable External Load -- 12 A Combined Boundary Element And Finite Element Model of Cell Motion Due to Chemotaxis -- 13 Numerical Calculation by quadruple precision higher order Taylor series method of The Pythagorean problem of three bodies -- 14 Shape optimization for interior Neumann and transmission eigenvalues -- 15 On the Integro-differential Radiative Conductive Transfer Equation: A Modified Decomposition Method -- 16 Periodic transmission problems for the heat equation -- 17 On unified boundary-domain integro-differential equations for variable coefficient Dirichlet problem with general right hand side -- 18 Rescaling and Trace Operations in Fractional Sobolev Spaces on Bounded Lipschitz Domains with Periodic Structure -- 19 Design and Performance of a Multiphase Flow Manifold -- 20 On the polarization matrix for a perforated strip -- 21 Operator perturbation approach for fourth order elliptic equations with variable coefficients -- 22 Extension of the Fully Lagrangian approach for the integration of the droplet number density on caustic formations -- 23 The nodal LTS(N) solution in a rectangular domain: A new method to determine the outgoing angular flux at the boundary -- 24 Image processing for UAV autonomous navigation applying self-configuring neural network -- 25 Towards the Super-massive black hole seeds -- 26 Decomposition of Solutions of the Wave Equation into Poincare Wavelets -- 27 The method of fundamental solutions for computing interior transmission eigenvalues of inhomogeneous media -- 28 Tensor product approach to quantum control -- 29 Epidemic Genetic Algorithm for solving inverse problems: parallel algorithms -- 30 A Chemical Kinetics Extension to the Advection Diffusion Equations by NO(X) and SO(2) -- 31 On the Development of an Alternative Proposition of Cross Wavelet Analysis for Transient Discrimination Problems -- 32 A Simple Nonlinear Transfer Function for a Wiener-Hammerstein Model to Simulate Guitar Distortion and Overdrive Effects -- 33 Existence of nonlinear problems: An applicative an computational approach -- 34 Solving existence problems via F-Reich contraction -- 35 On the convergence of dynamic iterations in terms of model parameters.…”
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Implementing DevOps on AWS. by Kantsev, Veselin

Table of Contents: “…; A common goal; Shared knowledge (no silos); Trust and shared responsibility; Respect; Automation; Reproducible infrastructure; Metrics and monitoring; Continuous Integration, Delivery, and Deployment; Embracing failure; Should you care; Is this the right time?; Will it work?; Is it worth it?; Do you need it?…”
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Addictive substances and neurological disease : alcohol, tobacco, caffeine, and drugs of abuse in everyday lifestyles

Table of Contents: “…Acute ethanol-induced changes in microstructural and metabolite concentrations on the brain: noninvasive aunctional brain Imaging -- Prenatal alcohol exposure and neuroglial changes in neurochemistry and behavior in animal models -- Alcohol on histaminergic neurons of brain -- Antenatal alcohol and histological brain disturbances -- Alcohol intoxication and traumatic spinal cord injury: basic and clinical science -- Visual and auditory changes after acute alcohol ingestion -- Zebrafish models of alcohol addiction -- Effect of alcohol on the regulation of a-Synnuclein in the human brain -- Consumption of ethanol and tissue changes in the central nervous system -- Ethanol consumption and cerebellar disorders -- Gene expression in CNS regions of genetic rat models of alcohol abuse -- Role of TLR4 in the ethanol-induced modulation of the autophagy pathway in the brain -- Ghrelinergic signaling in ethanol reward -- Alcoholic neurological syndromes -- Frontal lobe dysfunction after developmental alcohol exposure: implications from animal models -- Ethanol's action mechanisms in the brain: from lipid general alterations to specific protein receptor binding -- Antioxidant vitamins and brain dysfunction in alcoholics -- Serotonin deficiency and alcohol use disorders -- Functional reorganization of reward- and habit-related brain networks in addiction -- Ethanl: neurotoxicity and brain disorders -- Functionally relevant brain alterations in polysubstance users: differences to monosubstance users, study challenges, and implications for treatment -- Deep brain stimulation: a possible therapeutic technique for treating refractory alcohol and drug addiction behaviors -- Understanding the roles of genetic and environmental influences on the neurobiology of nicotine use -- Tobacco smoke and nicotine: neurotoxicity in brain development -- Paradise lost: a new paradigm for explaining the interaction between neural and psychological changes in nicotine addiction patients -- Interactions of alcohol and nictotine: CNS sites and contributions to their co-abuse -- Role of basal forebrain in nicotine alcohol co-abuse -- Chronic and acute nicotine exposure versus placebo in smokers and nonsmokers: a systematic review of resting-state fMRI studies -- Novel psychoactive substances: a new behavioral and mental health threat -- Cholesterol and caffeine modulate alcohol actions on cerebral arteries and brain -- Sleep, caffeine, and physical activity in older adults -- Ketamine: neurotoxicity and neurobehavioral disorders -- Left/right hemispheric "unbalance" model in addiction.…”
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Life after Fossil Fuels A Reality Check on Alternative Energy by Friedemann, Alice J.

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