“…The West Wing, House of Cards, Borgen, Yes Minister, Boss, Okkupert, The Good Wife, 1992 o Show Me a Hero són visions d'una ficció política fortament connectada amb la realitat, fins al punt que a l'espectador li és difícil diferenciar on comença la realitat i on acaba la ficció. …”
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“…This book by Juan José Robles provides a historical overview and legal analysis of house search procedures under Ecuador's Código Orgánico Integral Penal (COIP). …”

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“…This book provides a comprehensive coverage of one of Australia’s most historic elections, which produced a hung parliament and a carefully crafted minority government that remains a heartbeat away from collapse, as well as Australia’s first elected woman Prime Minister and the Australian Greens’ first lower house Member of Parliament. The volume considers the key contextual and possibly determining factors, such as: the role of leadership and ideology in the campaign; the importance of state and regional factors (was there evidence of the two or three speed economy at work?)…”

“…To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the De Gruyter publishing house, the company is providing permanent open access to 270 selected treasures from the De Gruyter Book Archive. …”

“…To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the De Gruyter publishing house, the company is providing permanent open access to 270 selected treasures from the De Gruyter Book Archive. …”

“…This section of the text plunges us straight into the moral cesspool that Rome had apparently become in the later years of Nero's reign, chronicling the emperor's fledgling stage career including his plans for a grand tour of Greece; his participation in a city-wide orgy climaxing in his publicly consummated 'marriage' to his toy boy Pythagoras; the great fire of AD 64, during which large parts of central Rome went up in flames; and the rising of Nero's 'grotesque' new palace, the so-called 'Golden House', from the ashes of the city. This building project stoked the rumours that the emperor himself was behind the conflagration, and Tacitus goes on to present us with Nero's gruesome efforts to quell these mutterings by scapegoating and executing members of an unpopular new cult then starting to spread through the Roman empire: Christianity. …”

“…This is the conclusion reached in the thirteenth volume of the publication series of the "Haus der kleinen Forscher" (Little Scientists' House). It presents the results of two studies on the professional development of educational specialists and teachers in early MINT education…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Circle sums -- Fair enough -- A good match -- Chapter 9 Investigations -- Always, sometimes, never true -- Number theft -- Number stacks -- Slide and hop -- Get in shape -- Water butt -- Shape up -- Happy numbers -- Magic threes -- Number hop -- Spot on -- Countdown -- What's my house number? -- Chessboard -- The gridlock problem -- Balloon numbers -- Number hunters -- Numbers are odd things -- Reach for one -- Chapter 10 Brain-teasers -- Up and down -- Wheely good -- A sticky problem -- Two is company and 'tree' is a crowd -- Bookworms -- Money bags -- How much? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction How to get the most out of this book Section 1 How to manage people Introduction T1 Fayol's 14 principles of management part 1: structure and control T2 Fayol's 14 principles of management part 2: working relationships T3 Taylor and scientific management T4 Mayo and the Hawthorn experiments T5 Urwick's ten principles of management T6 Drucker on the functions of management T7 McGregor's X and Y theory T8 Peters and Waterman's theory of management T9 Covey's 7 habits of highly effective people T10 Management by walking about (MBWA) A final word on management Section 2 How to lead people Introduction T11 Trait theory T12 The Michigan and Ohio basic style theory T13 Blake and Mouton's leadership grid T14 Adair's action centred leadership T15 Fiedler's contingency theory T16 Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership T17 Burn's transactional leadership theory T18 Dansereau, Graen and Haga leader member exchange (LMX) theory T19 House and charismatic leadership theory T20 Burns and transformational leadership T21 Bass and transformational leadership T22 Bennis and Nanus and transformational leadership A final word on leadership Section 3 How to motivate staff Introduction T23 Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory T24 Alderfer's existence, relatedness and growth (ERG) theory T25 McClellands achievement and acquired needs theory T26 Herzberg's motivation and hygiene theory T27 Adam's equity theory T28 Vroom's expectancy theory T29 The Hackman and Oldham job characteristic model T30 Ernst's OK Corral model T31 Berne's theory of transactional analysis A final word on motivation Section 4 How to build and manage teams Introduction T32 Belbin's team roles T33 Maccoby's Gamesman theory T34 Likert's theory of team management styles T35 Drexler/ Sibbet Team Performance Model T36 Homan's theory of group formation T37 Tuckman's group development sequence model T38 Wheelan's integrated model of group development T39 Locke's goal setting theory A final word on teams Section 5 How to analyse organisational culture Introduction T40 Handy's model of organisational culture T41 Deal and Kennedy's risk and feedback model T42 Morgan's organisational metaphors T43 Graves's cultural leadership theory T44 Schein's three levels of organisational culture T45 Johnson and Scholes' cultural web T46 Hofstede's six cross-organisational dimensions T47 Hargreaves and Balkanised cultures A final word on organisational culture Section 6 How to lead change Introduction T48 The Kubler-Ross coping with change cycle model T49 Shewhart's plan-do-check-act (PDCA) model T50 Lewin's freeze/unfreeze model T51 Lewin's force field analysis T52 Kotter's eight step approach to change T53 Moss-Kanter and change masters T54 Burke-Letwin's drivers for change T55 Egan's shadow side theory A final word on leading change Section 7 Strategic management Introduction T56 Johnson and Scholes the seven stages of strategic planning T57Ansoff Top down approaches to strategic management (the modernist approach) T58 Peters and Waterman strategic planning as chaos (the post-modernist approach tostrategic management) T59 Quinn, Hamdi and Prahaland middle of the road strategic management (the new modernist approach) T60 The Boston Consulting Group matrix theory T61 The McKinsey 7S framework model T62 Johnson, Scholes and Wittingham's stakeholder mapping theory T63 Porter's value chain theory T64 Porter's five forces theory T65 SWOT analysis T66 PEST/PESTLE analysis T67 Scenario planning A final word on strategic management Section 8 How to manage quality Introduction T68 Deming's seven deadly diseases of quality T69Juran's quality trilogy T70 Crosby's maturity grid model T71 Peters and Waterman's excellence model T72 Ishikawa cause and effect (fishbone) model T73 Imai's Kaizan 5S housekeeping theory T74 The Benchmarking matrix T75 The Excellence Model A final word on quality management Section 9 How to exercise authority, power and influence Introduction T76 Weber's tripartite theory of authority T77 French and Ravens the five sources of power T78 Sources of influence T79 Machiavelli's guide to survival T80 Ronson's Psychopath's test A final word on authority, influence power and ethics Section 10 - The best of the rest. …”

“…This volume presents new archaeological and architectural-historical research results on the tomb houses of house groups 1 and 2, site management and roof drainage techniques. …”

“…From how to be more creative and how to stay on top creatively to the ins and outs of running a design business to the challenges of working in-house, this book will help anyone interested in graphic design decide on the right path for their career and give them the tools to make it into the career they want. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Development of Second- and Third-Generation Procedures (1970s and 1980s) -- THE SURGEON AND ENDOSCOPY: LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY -- SOME CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS AND SPECULATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Cochlear Implantation: Establishing Clinical Feasibility, 1957-1982 -- THE IDEA OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF THE HUMAN EAR -- APPROACHES TO IMPLANTATION -- NEW BEGINNINGS: COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION IN THE 1970S -- Work by House, Simmons, and Michelson -- Climate of Conflicting Opinions -- Developing Interest Abroad -- Threshold of a New Era -- THE "CLINICIANS," THE "EXPERIMENTALISTS," AND THE ESTABLISHING OF CLINICAL FEASIBILITY -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 6 Innovation in Cardiac Imaging -- OVERVIEW OF CARDIAC IMAGING -- Nuclear Cardiology -- Echocardiography -- THE INNOVATION PROCESS -- Examples from Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology -- Concept -- Prototype -- Commercialization -- Diffusion -- Refinement -- BARRIERS TO INNOVATION -- CONCLUSION: MOVING TOWARD AN OPTIMAL R&amp -- D PROGRAM IN AN INDUSTRIAL FIRM -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX A -- Thallium Imaging -- APPENDIX B -- Tc-99 Sestamibi Tracer -- APPENDIX C -- Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography -- APPENDIX D -- Transesophageal Echocardiography -- APPENDIX E -- Acoustic Quantification -- APPENDIX F -- Color Flow -- PART III Biotechnology Innovation -- 7 Incentives and Focus in University and Industrial Research: The Case of Synthetic Insulin -- THE EMERGENCE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING -- RESEARCH COORDINATORS -- A SHORT HISTORY OF THE RDNA INSULIN RESEARCH PROJECTS -- THE ROLE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3.2 Optimization Application: Renting the Optimal Apartment -- Before and After Comparisons -- 3.3 Optimization Using Marginal Analysis -- Marginal Cost -- Evidence-Based Economics: How does location affect the rental cost of housing? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Evidence-Based Economics Problems -- Problems -- Chapter 4: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium -- 4.1 Markets -- Competitive Markets -- 4.2 How Do Buyers Behave? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3.2 Optimization Application: Renting the Optimal Apartment -- Before and After Comparisons -- 3.3 Optimization Using Marginal Analysis -- Marginal Cost -- Evidence-Based Economics: How does location affect the rental cost of housing? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Evidence-Based Economics Problems -- Problems -- Chapter 4: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium -- 4.1 Markets -- Competitive Markets -- 4.2 How Do Buyers Behave? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Naming the factors affecting your use of retirement assets -- How Spending Really Changes in Retirement -- Managing Your Expenses -- Bigger-picture issues -- Taxes -- Housing -- Utilities and communication -- Food -- Transportation -- Personal care and fashion -- Travel and fun -- Healthcare -- Insurance -- Children and grandchildren -- Chapter 7 Guiding Investments and Distributions in Retirement -- Guiding Your Investments through Retirement -- Estimating your investment income -- Rebalancing your investments -- Looking Closer at Annuities -- Annuities: A retirement account and insurance combination -- Contributing in your working years -- Annuitizing in your retirement years -- Examining the newest annuity -- Choosing Your Pension Options -- Selecting between a lump sum or monthly payments -- Deciding among monthly payment options -- Eyeing Withdrawal Strategies for Your Investment Accounts -- Chapter 8 Making Important Housing Decisions -- Analyzing Moving -- Considering the pros and cons of moving -- Eyeing the options for where you can move -- Tapping Your Home's Equity: Reverse Mortgages -- Defining terms and costs -- Determining whether a reverse mortgage is right for you -- Searching for more information on reverse mortgages -- Looking at Tax Issues Regarding Your Housing Decisions -- Being aware of capital gains exclusion rules -- Converting your home to a rental: Yes or no? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interest rates and household debt -- Figure 10. House prices -- Figure 11. Residential investment -- Table 5. …”