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This book is part of the Human and Organizational Learning ELP 25th Anniversary Celebration and explores the development of the field of Human and Organization Learning. Various scholars that have participated with ELP cohorts over the 25 years of its existence, share their unique perspectives and changes-in-views on organizational change, leadership, complexity, organizational culture, and individual and organizational learning.
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The health-care industry and its professional practice are currently in uncertain times as the outcome of the hotly debated health-care reform is awaited. While the magnitude of potential change may be unchallenged, the past century has been one of continual change for the medical profession and its practice. The rapidity of this change has continually increased with emerging new technologies and changes in the social fabric of society. Even the doctor-patient...
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Wenn Kinder und Jugendliche regelmäßig an guten Ganztagsangeboten teilnehmen, erzielen sie bessere Lernerfolge - das belegt die Forschung. Doch wie entwickelt sich der Ausbau der Ganztagsschulen? Welche Erfahrungen sammeln Eltern, Lehrkräfte und Schulleiter? Wo kommt ganztägiges Lernen derzeit noch an seine Grenzen? Was benötigen Ganztagsschulen in Deutschland, um ihr Potenzial für gutes Lernen entfalten zu können, und woran lässt sich Qualität...
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El segundo volumen de la colección Culturas Musicales de Colombia contiene varios artículos, ensayos, entrevistas y documentales fruto de trabajos de investigación académicos y no académicos que desde diversas posturas, teóricas o experienciales, se han interesado por la participación de las mujeres en la música de nuestro país y las relaciones y roles de género que se desprenden de aquella El libro es un viaje a través del tiempo y el...
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Lo que atrae los ojos de los investigadores, como sucede en este libro sobre los movimientos sociales, son sus nuevas conexiones comunicativas y tecnológicas. No se trata de la preocupación de hace unos años sobre medios y política, sino de dos oportunidades inéditas: la primera, contrastar el significado de los movimientos sociales contemporáneos con los sentidos comunicativos que hoy se tramitan en la sociedad, es decir, la íntima vecindad...
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This collection is a unique exploration of the quality assurance landscape in higher education in the Commonwealth Caribbean. It celebrates the "coming of age" of the quality assurance movement in the region by tracing the main currents of development in internal and external quality assurance. Pulling together articles by respected academics, practitioners and thought leaders from within higher education and industry, the collection explores fundamental...
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MULTIPLYNAZ es una nueva herramienta Nazarena para ayudar a las iglesias y distritos que tienen la pasión de multiplicar creyentes, discípulos y congregaciones. Por más de 35 años de ministerio, he visto al Dr. Larry McKain vivir una vida comprometida amando la iglesia, proporcionando recursos saludables, multiplicando iglesias en todo el mundo. Esta serie de libros fluye de su corazón para ayudar a impulsar el movimiento Nazareno mediante la...
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The ministry gifts are alive and well today! When Jesus ascended to heaven, He left gifts behind: apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers. But their operation has often been surrounded by neglect, confusion, and outright controversy. Jack Hayford, Cindy Jacobs, Reinhard Bonnke, C. Peter Wagner, Fuchsia Pickett, Tommy Barnett, and many others combine decades of experience, reflection, and biblical study to uncover the true purpose for...
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Este libro surge de la elaboración de un estado de la cuestión y un balance analítico, cuyo objetivo era servir de insumo y apoyo para la formulación de una política pública de educación inclusiva para Bogotá. Los autores y autoras no solo dan cuenta de la producción académica en torno a la temática, sino que entran en el campo de la conceptualización y se posicionan frente a ella, desde una mirada que tiene en cuenta el contexto educativo...
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Each year, hospital-acquired infections, prescribing and treatment errors, lost documents and test reports, communication failures, and other problems have caused thousands of deaths in the United States, added millions of days to patients' hospital stays, and cost Americans tens of billions of dollars. Despite (and sometimes because of) new medical information technology and numerous well-intentioned initiatives to address these problems, threats...
11) Summary of Being Mortal: A 15-Minute Key Takeaways & Analysis: Medicine and What Matters in the End
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Being Mortal: by Atul Gawande | A 15-minute Key Takeaways & Analysis Preview: Being Mortal, written by Atul Gawande, brings to light an array of concepts involving death, mortality, aging, and terminal illness. Gawande includes extensive research and chronicles the stories of his patients, other doctors' patients, and his own family members. The resulting book informs readers about many circumstances and scenarios that can help people find the best...
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The publication tells the story of the use of stakeholder participation to support public sector reform in Nauru and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). The report provides important lessons for donor agencies, for Nauru and the RMI, and for other Pacific island nations that mainly live off aid and other rents. The lessons concern what has gone wrong with governance and why, and what can be done to improve governance under existing conditions....
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The Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in November reinforced the importance of public finance reform. Drawing on recent technical assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), special reports, and the work of ADB staff, the publication offers observation and suggestion on how to pursue public finance reform. The publication also outlines practical actions that can be taken to improve budgeting, taxation,...
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The People's Republic of China is a highly decentralized unitary state with local governments having a dominant share of public service delivery responsibility. Local governance is critically linked to a local public finance system that creates incentives and accountability mechanisms. To ensure the policy response, this project focused on the three interrelated areas in local public finance management, i.e., local budgeting, local debt management...
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Esta obra aborda y analiza ensayos e investigaciones que impactan a la Educación Superior a través de sus procesos de Gestión, Innovación e Internacionalización. Entre los temas que impactan la gestión se encuentran: la necesidad de formación de cuadros directivos universitarios o la gestión de la sostenibilidad desde una visión curricular. Entre los trabajos que abordan el campo de la internacionalización se encuentran: un análisis crítico...
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While economists and government officials assess the impact of the global economic downturn on Asia, millions of laid-off workers and recent college graduates face the real guesswork of figuring out how they are going to make a living. Indeed, lines of job seekers are lengthening across Asia, as the global crisis causes export markets to shrink and the high-flying, export-driven economies that feed them to skid. This edition of Development Asia examines...
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This publication analyzes the trust funds established by the United States with the Republic of Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia, intended to provide budget support upon expiration of these countries' Compacts of Free Association with the United States. Analysis shows future revenues from the funds will likely be volatile and unsustainable, but examines simple rule changes designed to reduce fund volatility and improve the sustainability...
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The new version of Job Descriptions differs from previous editions, including format and design changes. Each job description includes this information: Result Expected; Spiritual Gifts and Qualifications Helpful for This Position; Responsibilities; Support to Expect from the Congregation; Getting Started; People and Agencies That Can Help; Resources for Help. In addition to individual positions within congregational life, the book explores biblical...
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Este volumen es fruto de un proyecto de investigación del grupo Sanhisoc, dedicado a analizar el papel de los organismos internacionales y las redes de expertos en la transferencia de conocimiento en salud pública en el contexto europeo. Un asunto relevante en el contexto histórico de aparición de la salud como asunto político con el consiguiente desarrollo de administraciones sanitarias nacionales y de un poderoso aparato industrial. El libro...
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The Tax Administration Management Information System (TAMIS) Tool Kit was developed with the objective of guiding and helping tax agents in developing countries undertake a holistic transformation of tax administration using information and communication technology. The tool kit provides guidance on key activities any tax agency should undertake in introducing TAMIS in various stages---including diagnostic assessment, prioritization of target taxes...
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