“…Kristin Lund, Head of Mission and Chief of Staff, UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle East (UNTSO) “This outstanding collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the challenges of peacekeeping today.” —Dr. Lise Howard, Georgetown University, USA “I would recommend this book to policy makers, peacekeepers and scholars who wish to understand and improve the effectiveness of modern peacekeeping.” …”

“…Schrum, President Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX “ The Social Innovation Imperative advances a best practice framework to solving the world’s most pressing social issues. …”

“…Herzberg Professor Emerita of International Migration, Georgetown University “A welcome addition to the expanding literature on religion and forced migration. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…NGOs Roles in Norways International Climate and Forest Initiative doi:10.3390/f8030064 -- Jovanka Spiric, Esteve Corbera, Victoria Reyes-García and Luciana Porter-Bolland A Dominant Voice amidst Not Enough People: Analysing the Legitimacy of Mexicos REDD+ Readiness Process doi:10.3390/f7120313 -- Sam Airey and Torsten Krause Georgetown aint got a tree. We got the trees-Amerindian Power & Participation in Guyanas Low Carbon Development Strategy doi:10.3390/f8030051 -- Thu Ba Huynh and Rodney J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; How Can I Get the Best Shot?; Chapter 5: Georgetown; Why It's Worth a Photograph; Where Can I Get the Best Shot?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Environmental Challenges -- Innovation Outlook -- Venture Capital Funding -- Growth Opportunities -- Innovation Assessment -- Epilogue -- Chapter 5: Old Country -- Pre-settlement -- Founding -- Cities and Towns -- Economic Base -- Broader Contexts -- Bodies of Water -- Crossing Bodies of Water -- Higher Education -- Politics -- Abolitionist Era -- Progressive Era -- Civil Rights Era -- Challenges -- Economic Challenges -- Political Challenges -- Environmental Challenges -- Innovation Outlook -- Venture Capital Funding -- Growth Opportunities -- Innovation Assessment -- Epilogue -- Chapter 6: New South -- Colonial Founding -- Founding of Atlanta -- Economic Base -- Broader Context -- Higher Education -- Sports -- City Politics -- Abolitionist Era -- Progressive Era -- Civil Rights Era -- Challenges -- Economic Challenges -- Political Challenges -- Environmental Challenges -- Innovation Outlook -- Venture Capital Funding -- Growth Opportunities -- Innovation Assessment -- Epilogue -- Chapter 7: Gotham -- Early Settlement -- Cities and Towns -- Economic Base -- Innovation Heritage -- Ships and Railroads -- Clothes and Personal Care -- Pharmaceuticals -- Buildings and Builders -- Oil and Refining -- Electricity, Computers, and Communications -- Finance and Banking -- Academics and Activists -- Aviation -- Broader Context -- Bodies of Water -- Crossing Bodies of Water -- Higher Education -- Gotham Politics -- State Politics -- City Politics -- Abolitionist Era -- Progressive Era -- Civil Rights Era -- Challenges -- Economic Challenges -- Political Challenges -- Environmental Challenges -- Innovation Outlook -- Venture Capital Funding -- Growth Opportunities -- Innovation Assessment -- Epilogue -- Chapter 8: Capital -- Georgetown University -- Forming the District -- Capital Region -- Wards and Neighborhoods -- Economic Base -- Broader Context…”

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“…Esta agregación entre las tres universidades fue posteriormente ampliada con las universidades norteamericanas de Georgetown, Boston College y Fordham. Este libro constituye el primer proyecto conjunto de investigación entre estas universidades dentro del marco de Valores Sociales y Ética. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Affect Policy Decisions -- Implantable Devices -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Reduce Unexplained Variations in Medical Practice -- Intensive Care Units -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Reduce Unexplained Variations in Medical Practice -- Address Social and Ethical Implications -- Advance Medical Knowledge -- Affect Policy Decisions -- Organ Transplantation and Replacement -- Improve Individual Patient Outcome -- Affect a Large Patient Population -- Reduce Unit or Aggregate Cost -- Address Social and Ethical Implications -- Advance Medical Knowledge -- Affect Policy Decisions -- 4 Next Steps -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendixes -- A Clinical Conditions and Medical Technologies Considered by the Priority-Setting Group -- B Comparison of Priority-Setting Criteria -- C Organizations Providing Background Information -- American College of Physicians (ACP) -- American Hospital Association (AHA) -- American Medical Association (AMA) -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBS) -- Ecri -- Hewlett-Packard Company -- Institute for Health Policy Analysis (IHPA), Georgetown University -- Institute of Medicine Committee on the Effectiveness Initiative of the Health Care Financing Adminis ... -- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company -- Office of Health Technology Assessment (OHTA), National Center for Health Services Research -- Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR), National Institutes of Health (NIH) -- Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), U.S. …”

“…Designing Together features: 28 collaboration techniques 46 conflict management techniques 31 difficult situation diagnoses 17 designer personality traits This book is for designers: On teams large or small Co-located, remote, or both Working in multidisciplinary groups Within an organization or consulting from outside You’ll also find sidebar contributions from David Belman (Threespot), Mandy Brown (Editorially, A Book Apart), Erika Hall (Mule Design Studio), Denise Jacobs (author), Jonathan Knoll (InfinityPlusOne), Marc Rettig (Fit Associates), and Jeanine Turner (Georgetown University)…”

“…--Vivian Jackson, senior policy associate, National Center for Cultural Competence, Georgetown University…”

“…Navy, intelligence agencies, Boeing, Gillette, Bausch & Lomb, and Georgetown University Leadership Conversations is required reading for both high-potential managers looking to make it to the next level and leaders looking to develop their people…”

“…Toyota experts at the Georgetown, Kentucky plant, formally trained David Meier in TPS. …”

“…Juan Luis Manfredi-Sánchez is Prince of Asturias Distinguished Visiting Professor at the School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, USA, and Professor at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. …”

“…She is Executive Director of the Global Social Enterprise Initiative (GSEI) at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, and co-author of two previous books, Forces for Good and Do More than Give. …”

“…Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. …”