Tabla de Contenidos: “…Opportunity Scoring -- Chapter 55. Questioning with Curiosity -- Chapter 56. Buy a Feature -- Chapter 57. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue -- Chapter 1 Roots -- Life Without Papa -- From Kesur to Canada -- Papa Returns -- Reflections -- Chapter 2 Changing of the Guard -- A Whole New World -- Bewildered in Barbados -- Serene in Salinas -- Confused in Canada -- Reflections -- Chapter 3 Return of the Native -- The Ratlam "Suar" System -- Objects of Curiosity -- Hard Landing -- School of Horrors -- Innocence Lost -- Home Base Indore -- Reflections -- Chapter 4 Return to Kesur -- The Darker Side of Kesur -- Trickle-Down Tyranny -- Reflections -- Chapter 5 No Time to Dream -- My Luck Runs Out -- Grim Survivor -- Political Awakening -- Bombay Bound -- Back to the Future -- Reflections -- Chapter 6 New York, New York -- Marketing Mecca - or Mayhem? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Checking exploratory test results -- Using curiosity in testing -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Writing Great Feature Specifications -- Advantages, disadvantages, and alternatives to feature specifications -- Alternatives to feature specifications -- Improving the handover from the product owner -- Understanding the requirements format -- Numbering -- Sections -- Requirement priority -- Improving requirement statements -- Specific -- Be precisely wrong rather than vaguely right -- Measurable -- Agreed -- Realistic -- Complete -- Independent -- Consistent -- Round-up of requirement statement improvements…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 9 The Strength in Numbers Is Collaboration -- A Person Is a Person through Other People -- A Thumb Working Alone Has Little Value -- We Are Social Butterflies -- Think Big -- Make Your Mark -- An Opportunity Shared Is an Opportunity Doubled -- Supersize Me -- Beyond Borders -- Preparing the Way for Collaboration -- Curators of Curiosity -- Collaboration Takes Energy -- Bring Curiosity to Life -- Take a Wider Angle Lens -- Use Selfie Superpower -- Collaboration 4.0 -- Diversity - It's about Collaboration, Not Just Race and Gender -- Chapter 10 Building Community: 1 + 1 = 3 -- Communities' Role in Riding Out Bad Times -- Community Is King -- Community Is a Unique Selling Proposition for Employers -- Chapter 11 Growing Capability: We Yearn to Learn -- Apply Learning Liberally -- Coaching Is Another C -- Supply Floaties -- Somewhere over the Rainbow -- How Are You Developing Your People? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Developing as a Global Leader -- Increasing Your Awareness -- Building Your Cultural Curiosity -- Having Empathy for People in Different Cultures -- XIV. …”

“…Emphasizing the importance of curiosity and the role of educators in fostering wonder and exploration, the book suggests that true learning requires moving beyond standardized curricula. …”

“…Gretta has set off to Fort Defiance, Arizona, where she hopes to convince her Navajo husband, who has escaped not from his family but from alcoholism, to come home.Over a sputtering two-steps-forward, one-step-back desert journey, Gretta is diverted by chance, seizures, an inconstant memory, and the disjointed character of her irresolute quest.She is fueled by a volatile mix of rage and curiosity and is rendered careless by ambivalence toward her marriage--she knows a welcome mat will not be waiting for her, "that white girl" who can't seem to get anything right. …”

“…In them, we continue to hear Deborah’s firm, clear voice, her appreciation of language, her seriousness, her curiosity, her sensitivity and her wry humour.’ —Professor Hilary Charlesworth This collection honours the work of Deborah Cass, 15 February 1960 – 4 June 2013, a brilliant Australian constitutional and international lawyer. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Affective Boost Level 4 (or ABLe 4): Completion Itself -- Situational Interest and Curiosity -- The Curious Child -- The Curious Adult -- The Curious Brain -- Mastery Orientation -- Achievement Goals -- Inducing Mastery Goals -- Emotional Rollercoaster -- Emotions in the Brain -- The Emotional Spectrum -- Emotions in Failure -- Chapter 6 Assembly -- Identify the Lego Blocks -- The Lego Blocks of Lived Experience -- Assemble the Lego Blocks -- Comparing and Contrasting -- Fitting a Square Peg into a Round Hole -- The Danger of Learning the Wrong Things Is. . . -- Pruning Failure -- Promoting Failure -- Part III Designing for Productive Failure -- Chapter 7 Designing for Others -- Designing the Task -- Feature 1: Keep It Challenging but Accessible -- Feature 2: Contextualize -- Feature 3: Admit Multiple Solutions and Representations -- Feature 4: Create an Affective Draw -- Feature 5: Use Contrasting Cases -- Feature 6: Vary the Cases -- Feature 7: Minimize Computational Load -- Designing the Participation -- Working Alone or Together -- Facilitating the Problem Solving -- Designing the Social Surround -- Re-norming -- Mind-setting -- Iterate and Calibrate -- Chapter 8 Designing for Self -- Entering the Zone -- Harnessing the Productive Failure Design Principles -- Designing Your Challenge -- Multiple Solutions and Representations -- Design Your Participation -- Designing Your Safe Space -- The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts -- Conclusion -- References -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Index -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ryoko Nagata Stays Clear of Cigarettes in a Tobacco Company -- Japan Must Break the Glass Fence Keeping Mothers at Home -- Japanese Companies Must Capitalize on the Gender Gap Disclosure Rule -- References -- 8 Curiosity -- Noriko Osumi, Vice President of Tohoku University -- Noriko Osumi Normalizes Women in Science -- Science Ambassadors as Role Models -- Hurdling Project to Assist Parents -- Japan Needs More STEM Research, Not Tours, to Revive Innovation -- Women Can Help Revive Innovation for Japan Inc. -- References -- 9 Ambition -- Yumi Narushima, Head of the Extracurricular Education Company of Benesse Corporation -- Yumi Narushima Returns to Benesse After Running a Girls' School -- Japan Must Reform Its Antiquated Marriage Laws -- Japan's Miss Contests Reflect Society's High Demands on Women -- References -- 10 Competence -- Masae Yamanaka, Vice President of Panasonic Connect -- Masae Yamanaka Builds Career in Sales Traversing Four Companies -- Reinventing Corporate Sales at IBM Japan -- A Younger Multinational: Microsoft Japan -- Japanese Company in Global Transformation: LIXIL -- Second Japanese Company After Deliberation: Panasonic Connect -- Freeze Your Eggs -- C-Suite: The Last Frontier for Foreigners Eyeing Japan Inc. -- Can Japan Have Prosperity Without Growth? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Agreeing on the Problem -- A Breakthrough Achieved -- What We're Up Against -- The Challenge of Political Polarization -- A Way Forward -- Chapter 2 How to Reach Convergence -- Your Mindset -- Your Building Blocks -- The Process Steps -- Working Side by Side -- Part II Mindsets -- Chapter 3 Conflict Can Be Constructive -- Flip the Conflict Script -- Worthy Disagreements -- Opening More Doors -- Chapter 4 Everyone Gets the Benefit of the Doubt -- Find the Good -- Widen Your View -- Widen Your Circle -- The Benefit of Minds Meeting -- Chapter 5 Curiosity Is the Cure -- Ask More Questions -- Listen with Intention -- Quiet Your Mind -- Listen for the Heart of the Message -- Confirm You've Heard It Right -- Practice Makes Perfect -- No One Has a Monopoly on Good Ideas -- Seeing Things Differently -- Chapter 6 Relationships at the Core -- People Before Proposals -- It's a People Problem -- Breaking Bread -- The Golden Rule -- Chapter 7 Seek Higher Ground -- Beyond Splitting the Difference -- The Value of Mind Share -- Respect Moral Foundations -- Disagreeing on Some Things Isn't Disagreeing on All Things -- The Greater Good -- Part III Building Blocks -- Chapter 8 Map the Terrain -- Explore the Stakes and Stakeholders -- Get to Know Stakeholders -- Stakeholder Inclusivity Matters -- Stretch Beyond Preconceptions -- Authority Check -- Chapter 9 Nurture Trust -- Us, United -- Making Contact -- Setting Ground Rules -- Deepening Trust -- Connecting Questions -- Chapter 10 Really Hear Everyone -- The Wisdom of Listening First -- Take Turns -- Dialogue and Debate -- Make the Circle…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Initiating the Customer DialogueThe Essence of Exploration: Curiosity and the Inquiring Mind; What Does Your Customer Care Most About?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Asking questions to check your understandingParaphrasing for clarity; Letting People Know They've Been Heard; Being open to being corrected; Going beneath what's been said; Respecting people's feelings; Chapter 5: Establishing Rapport for Effective Communication; Building Trust and Camaraderie; Demonstrating curiosity; Finding common points of interest; Seeking similarities; Making your assumptions clear; Acknowledging the impact of your behaviour; Engaging with Empathy; Appealing to people's feelings; Standing in other people's shoes; Creating Alignment to Build Rapport…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Questions -- References -- Chapter 7 Index numbers - time travel for averages -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 8 The beguiling ways of bad statistics I -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 9 The beguiling ways of bad statistics II -- Questions -- References -- Part III Preliminaries to inference -- Chapter 10 Puzzles and paradoxes in probability -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 11 Some paradoxes of randomness -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 12 Hidden risks for gamblers -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 13 Models in statistics -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 14 The normal distribution: history, computation and curiosities -- Questions -- References -- Part IV Statistical inference -- Chapter 15 The pillars of applied statistics I - estimation -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 16 The pillars of applied statistics II - hypothesis testing -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 17 'Data snooping' and the significance level in multiple testing -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 18 Francis Galton and the birth of regression -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 19 Experimental design - piercing the veil of random variation -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 20 In praise of Bayes -- Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Evolution and innovation; Innovation and evolution demystified; Dominant designs dominate history; There is a method for innovation; How innovations start; The seeds of innovation; Hard work in a specific direction; Hard work with direction change; Curiosity; Wealth and money; Necessity; Combination; The challenges of innovation; The infinite paths of innovation; Flickr; 3M…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Copyright page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; A Different (and Possibly Controversial) Kind of Software Book; Paths and Destinations; Who Should Read This Book; How This Book Is Organized; Introduction; Curiosities; The "People Issue"; The Need for Better Developers; Producing Better Developers; Object Thinking; XP and Object Thinking; Chapter 1: Object Thinking; Observing the Object Difference; Object Thinking = Think Like an Object; Problem = Solution; Object Thinking and Agile Development Practices; Values; Selected Practices; Thinking Is Key…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Closing the Gaps; Giving Better Feedback; Conversation Checkpoints; From the Field; Next Up; Chapter 7 Inquire with Purpose: Using Curiosity to Expand Possibilities; Making Space in the Conversation; Respond in Question Marks; Ask, Ask, Ask; What to Ask; The Power of Questions; Five Whys…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Title""; ""THE DAILY BOOK OF: PHOTOGRAPHY""; ""Introduction""; ""PHOTOGRAPHY 101""; ""HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY""; ""FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS""; ""NATURE & LANDSCAPES""; ""PORTRAITS""; ""SPORTS & PHOTOJOURNALISM""; ""FASHION & BEAUTY""; ""PHOTOGRAPHIC CURIOSITIES""; ""GALLERY OF INSPIRATION""; ""SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY""; ""Cameraâ€?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 18.3 The Role of Curiosity -- 18.4 Having the Conversation -- 18.5 How Cheer Can Influence Us -- About the Author -- Reference -- Chapter 19: Through It All, the Why Was My Motivator -- 19.1 Moving to Canada to Study Engineering -- 19.2 Graduating after Marriage and a Baby -- 19.3 Asking for Part-Time Work after Maternity Leave -- 19.4 Overcoming a Major Career Obstacle -- 19.5 Realizing My Salary Needed a Bump -- 19.6 Getting a Promotion to Boss -- 19.7 Leaving My Job and Considering Quitting Engineering -- 19.8 Grabbing onto Engineering with Both Hands -- About the Author -- Chapter 20: A Woman in a Man's World or a Person in a Person's World? …”

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