C P C: 1000 books
by Subal C. Kumbhakar, Hung-Jen Wang, Alan P. Horncastle
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
A Practitioner's Guide to Stochastic Frontier Analysis Using Stata provides practitioners in academia and industry with a step-by-step guide on how to conduct efficiency analysis using the stochastic frontier approach. The authors explain in detail how to estimate production, cost, and profit efficiency...
Transmedia Archaeology
Storytelling in the Borderlines of Science Fiction, Comics and Pulp Magazines
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
In this book, the authors examine manifestations of transmedia storytelling in different historical periods and countries, spanning the UK, the US and Argentina. It takes us into the worlds of Conan the Barbarian, Superman and El Eternauta, introduces us to the archaeology of transmedia, and reinstates the fact that it's not a new phenomenon.
HR at Your Service
Lessons from Benchmark Service Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Focusing on the day-to-day delivery of quality service that can drive a successful partnership between the Human Resources (HR) department and the rest of the company, this handbook demonstrates how HR managers can and must ensure that their teams develop the ability to anticipate and attend to the...
Evaluación curricular
Realidades y desafíos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2016
"Hoy en día, los estudiantes sobre calidad educativa constituyen un campo importante de producción de conocimiento no solo por las implicaciones que tiene la educación como motor de cambio social, sino por la necesidad imperiosa de posibilitar procesos de inclusión de los sujetos y diferentes...
Health Communication for Health Care Professionals
An Applied Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2016
According to the Joint Commission, over 75% of all serious medical errors in this country result from miscommunication. Based on these adverse realities and the author's philosophy that communication is a clinical skill integral to effective health care delivery, this comprehensive text addresses...
Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2
Safety, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Summarises current research on pathogenic risks affecting milk and ways they can be controlled on the farm;
Reviews ways of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming such as better grassland management;
Assesses the wider role of dairy farming and how it can be improved in the developing world
The Practice of Outsourcing
From Information Systems to BPO and Offshoring
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
A close look at the main developments in IT, business processes and offshore outsourcing. This book studies these topics in both theory and practice, exploring the rising prominence of outsourcing with a multi-dimensional, contextual perspective.
by P. Crawford, B. Brown, C. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
This is the first manifesto for Health Humanities worldwide. It sets out the context for this emergent and innovative field which extends beyond Medical Humanities to advance the inclusion and impact of the arts and humanities in healthcare, health and well-being.
Energy Trade in South Asia
Opportunities and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
The South Asia Regional Energy Study was completed as an important component of the technical assistance project Preparing the Energy Sector Dialogue and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Energy Center Capacity Development. It involved examining regional energy trade opportunities among...
South Africa’s BPO Service Advantage
Becoming Strategic in the Global Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Since 2007, South Africa has been one of the world's upcoming Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) offshore destinations. This book is based on the authors' most recent research into high performance BPO globally and new research streams specifically on South Africa.
by Pierre Buteau, Rodney Saint-Éloi, Lyonel Trouillot
Language: French
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Penser le pays autrement. Faire émerger l'espace de la citoyenneté dans le discours social et dans l'espace public. Les espoirs sont grands et les promesses mirobolantes. Les interrogations qui accompagnent les mots refondation et reconstruction sont légion. Refonder comment? Reconstruire quoi?...
by C.H.B. Kitchin, L.P. Hartley
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
Francis Norton is an elderly bachelor who enjoys nothing better than spending a warm day outside in one of London's parks. When one afternoon he innocently overhears the earnest conversation of two young lovers, Edward and Mirrie, whose relationship is complicated by Edward's unhappy marriage to a...
Masculindians
Conversations about Indigenous Manhood
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
What does it mean to be an Indigenous man today? Between October 2010 and May 2013, Sam McKegney conducted interviews with leading Indigenous artists, critics, activists, and elders on the subject of Indigenous manhood. In offices, kitchens, and coffee shops, and once in a car driving down the 401,...
La cristalina superficie del silencio
Muestra de los Juegos Florales de Zapotlán el Grande
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Este volumen es una muestra de la vitalidad cultural y poética de Zapotlán el Grande a través de la organización y premiación del certamen de los juegos florales, la jovial justa provenzal que los zapotlenses —entre ellos Juan José Arreola, de quien celebramos el centenario— comenzaron a...