Paddy: 125 books
The Big Unlock
Harnessing Data and Growing Digital Health Businesses in a Value-Based Care Era
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Along with a shift towards value-based care, a digital transformation is under way in health care. However, health care enterprises are having a hard time keeping up with advances in information technology.
Organizations that could once spend months or years developing a strategy to deliver...
How Organizations Remember
Retaining Knowledge through Organizational Action
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
How an organization works is largely a function of what it knows—i.e., the collective knowledge about all aspects of the enterprise, from competitive intelligence to formal systems and policies to the ways in which individuals solve problems and share their expertise. Organizational knowledge is...
Clinical Governance
A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2011
Clinical Governance: A Guide to Implementation for Healthcare Professionals provides a comprehensive overview of what is meant by clinical governance and how it can be implemented in practice. It explores the evolution of clinical governance, its key components, legal implications, the barriers to...
by Paddy Griffith
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Following the early battles of 1914 along the Marne and in the Ypres salient, World War I rapidly changed from a war of movement into one of attrition, with the opposing sides entrenching themselves in a line of fortified positions from the Flanders coastline to the Swiss border. This volume details...
Asylum
A Dramatic Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Australia’s region comes to the brink of conflict. The tensions are fed by political instability, neo-fundamentalism and an increasing trade in the tragic commodity of refugees. From the Indonesian archipelago to Papua New Guinea and homeland Australia, the Australian government of Prime Minister Edward...
by Paddy Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
A psychological thriller that moves between New Zealand and Soviet dominated East Germany
In this river she is herself only. In this silken water, swimming through the deep, cold pockets and sun-warmed shallows, she is only skin.
German immigrants Gerda and Ilse Klein live...
by Paddy Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2015
Guidebook of walking and cycling routes in County Durham. The 40 day-walks, ranging between 3 and 11 mile in length, explore all corners of this varied county. The selected walks take in highlights such as Beamish, Durham City, Tan Hill and High Force. Featuring OS mapping, step-by-step route descriptions,...
The Teesdale Way
From Dufton to the North Sea
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2011
A guidebook to The Teesdale Way which follows the River Tees for exactly 100 miles from its source near Dufton to its outlet at Middlesbrough on the north-east coast. The Way is divided into eight stages of moderate walking and takes about a fortnight to complete. The route leads through varied country...
The Basque Country
A Cultural History
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
The Basque Country is a land of fascinating paradoxes and enigmas. Home to one of Europe's oldest peoples and most mysterious languages, with a living folklore rich in archaic rituals and dances, it also boasts a dynamic post-modern energy, with the reinvention of Bilbao creating a model for the twenty-first-century...
Walking on Madeira
60 mountain and levada routes on Madeira and Porto Santo
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
This guide describes a varied selection of 57 walks on the Portuguese island of Madeira, exploring the dramatic cliff coastline, scenic levadas (irrigation channels), dense laurisilva 'cloud' forests and high mountain peaks, plus three walks on neighbouring Porto Santo. There are routes to suit all...
The Making Friends Program
Supporting Acceptance in Your K–2 Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
Bullying prevention starts with helping young children understand and accept diversity—the earlier the better. That's why your school team needs this ready-to-use resource, a simple, fun, and effective way to promote social acceptance in the critical early years of attitude development.
Perfect...
by Paddy Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
This guidebook to 45 day walks and treks on Tenerife in the Canary islands explores the coast and mountains of Tenerife with walks ranging between 4 and 32km, with short, easy strolls suitable for walkers of all abilities, to long and challenging routes. Detailed route descriptions are illustrated...
Walking on Gran Canaria
45 day walks including the GR131
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
The guidebook describes 45 day walks across eight areas of Gran Canaria, including Las Palmas in the north to Playa del Ingles in the south. Also included is a five-day coast-to-coast route on the GR131, an island-hopping long-distance trail stretching across all seven of the Canary Islands. There...
by Paddy Dillon
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Walking guide to the islands of La Gomera and El Hierro. The 45 waymarked routes in this guidebook include easy strolls and hands-on scrambles, day walks and long-distance routes including the GR132 and parts of the GR131 which runs the whole length of the Canary Islands. Walks are spread in the guide...