“…This book aims to shed light on this continuum of humanitarian crisis management, and should interest researchers of humanitarian studies and disaster risk-management…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Digital Health Transition in Rheumatology: A Qualitative Study -- Assessment of Glycosylated Hemoglobin Outcomes Following an Enhanced Medication Therapy Management Service via Telehealth -- Monitoring Patients Reported Outcomes after Valve Replacement Using Wearable Devices: Insights on Feasibility and Capability Study: Feasibility Results -- Pattern of Use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) among the Chronically Ill: A Health Information National Trend Survey (HINTS) Analysis -- How Can We Develop an Efficient eHealth Service for Provision of Care for Elderly People with Balance Disorders -and Risk of Falling? A Mixed Methods Study -- Cross Sectional E-Health Evaluation Study for Telemedicine and M-Health Approaches in Monitoring COVID-19 Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Description of e-Health Initiatives to Reduce Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Burden on Brazilian Health System -- An eCoach-Pain for Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Interdisciplinary Primary Care: A Feasibility Study -- Patient Experience and Satisfaction with an e-Health Care Management Application for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases -- Building a Research Roadmap for Caregiver Innovation: Findings from a Multi-Stakeholder Consultation and Evaluation -- Come for Information, Stay for Support: Harnessing the Power of Online Health Communities for Social Connectedness during the COVID-19 Pandemic -- The Interactions of Media Use, Obesity, and Suboptimal Health Status: A Nationwide Time-Trend Study in China -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients' Acceptance in E-Health Clinical Trials -- Nurse-Coordinated Blood Pressure Telemonitoring for Urban Hypertensive Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis -- eHealth Interventions to Treat Substance Use in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis -- Adherence to Telemonitoring by Electronic Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Patients with Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review -- "Help in a Heartbeat?"…”

“…Prevention represents a key factor in managing this condition and includes public health measures, addressing risk factors as well as access to oral health services. …”

“…Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine convened an ad hoc committee to carry out a literature search and evidence scan of the peer-reviewed published literature on indicators of nutritional requirements, toxicity, and chronic disease risk reduction for riboflavin.Scanning for New Evidence on Riboflavin to Support a Dietary Reference Intake Review builds on the methodology for evidence scanning nutrients (which have existing DRIs) to determine whether there is new and relevant knowledge available that may merit a formal reexamination of DRIs for riboflavin. …”

“…He has published nearly 100 scholarly papers on human decision making and is recognized as one of the foremost experts on Risk Literacy (i.e., the ability to evaluate and understand risk)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Robinson -- Agent-based Simulation for Assessing Network Security Risk due to Unauthorized Hardware/ N. Wagner, R. …”

“…Sponsored by Ikigai AI continues to be a key force driving innovation in the financial ecosystem--automating processes, personalizing customer experiences, mitigating risk, fighting fraud, and predicting financial markets like never before. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Jaffé -- Family group conferences in child protection : a communitarian implementation of children's participation rights / Tali Gal -- The unheard voices of young girls at risk / Shiran Reichenberg -- Childhood, speech and the right to free speech / Nicholas Hatzis -- Upholding children's civil rights as relational rights : the example of childhood circumcision / Pamela Laufer-Ukeles -- Protection of the child's right to privacy in the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the general data protection regulation and the Polish law / Agnieszka Ogrodnik-Kalita -- Children's digital rights : realizing the potential of the CRC / Katharina Kaesling -- The child's right to know their biological origin in Comparative European Law : consequences for Parentage Law / Gordana Kovaček Stanić -- Québec's (out) law concerning medically assisted procreation : a plea for access to origins / Johanne Clouet and Valérie Costanzo -- Suffering at the hands of caregivers : the mandatory duty of caregivers to report child abuse and neglect from a South African perspective / Mildred Bekink -- The journey from ignorance to acknowlegement of child sexual abuse in India / Namrata Mishra -- Dutch strategies for combating child poverty : a child rights-based approach / Merel Jonker, Jet Tigchelaar, Catrin Finkenauer, Kirsten Visser, and Gonneke Stevens…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Financing the Future: Investments in Alternative Sources of EnergyA New Green Deal and the Future of Global Energy: A Policy Perspective; Part Three: Short-Term Supply Management and Long-Term Energy Cooperation; Consumer Country Energy Cooperation: The International Energy Agency and the Global Energy Order; The Evolving Role of LNG in the Gas Market; The International Energy Forum and the Mitigation of Oil Market Risks; The Future of Producer-Consumer Cooperation: A Policy Perspective; Part Four: Emerging Issues and Outlook; The Good/Bad Nexus in Global Energy Governance; Building Global Rules for Sovereign Wealth FundsGlobal Energy Governance: The Way Forward; Contributors; Index; Back Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- The idiom of fear -- The culture of fear thesis -- Media and culture -- Fear and culture -- Fear and morality -- 1 Changing Stories of Fear -- Fear rules -- Fear of death -- Fear of God -- Fear of fear -- The de-moralization of fear -- 2 Waiting for the Time Bomb to Explode -- A ticking time bomb -- The menacing future -- An alien territory -- A territory beyond comprehension -- The objectification of change -- From fear of the future to a future of fear -- 3 Moral Confusion - the Main Driver of the Culture of Fear -- Fear and morality -- Fear and moral regulation -- Fear and the imperative of moralization -- Moralizing threats -- The moralization of infant feeding -- The fear perspective -- The zero tolerance towards scepticism -- 4 The Perspective of Fear - How it Works -- The perspective of fear -- The problem of motivation -- Risk as an object of fear -- Negative theory of authority -- Avoiding evil -- The divisive impact of the perspective of fear -- 5 Creation of the Fearful Subject -- Precautionary attitudes towards personhood -- Socializing people to become fearful -- The devaluation of adult authority -- The fearful child -- Literally scared of the newborn -- 6 The Quest for Safety in a Dangerous World -- The safety imperative -- When we fear on our own -- The project of transforming safety into a value -- The dangers of a harm-free world -- Inverted quarantine -- The freedom-safety trade-off -- Conclusion: Towards a Less Fearful Future -- Challenging the loss of historical memory -- Confronting the mood of fatalism -- Rethinking socialization -- Rethinking personhood -- An alternative to the perspective of fear -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Introduction -- 1 Changing Stories of Fear -- 2 Waiting for the Time Bomb to Explode 3 Moral Confusion - the Main Driverof the Culture of Fear -- 4 The Perspective of Fear - How it Works -- 5 Creation of the Fearful Subject -- 6 The Quest for Safety in a Dangerous World -- Conclusion: Towards a Less Fearful Future -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Preface; D.Kessler -- Introduction; P.M.Liedtke & J.Monkiewicz -- PART I: THE GLOBAL FRAMEWORK -- Insurance Activity as a Regulatory Object: Trends and Developments and their Appreciation in the Context of Post-Crisis Global Markets; P.M.Liedtke -- Economic Rationale for Insurance Regulation; W.J.Kwon -- Global Financial Architecture and Insurance Sector; E.Denters -- Insurance and Financial Stability; P.Braumüller & A.Warzilek -- PART II: THE SUPERVISORY DIMENSION -- Quality of Regulation and Supervision; I.Tower -- Solvency as a Focal Point of Prudential Regulation: Supervisory Lessons and Challenges; R.Curtis -- The Architecture of Insurance Supervision Before and After the Financial Crisis; D.Masciandaro & M.Quintyn -- PART III: MARKET DIMENSION -- The Role of Market Discipline in the Insurance Industry; M.Eling -- Insurance Group Supervision: Addressing the Emergence of Adverse Network Dynamics; M.Ma;chler -- Credit Default Swaps: Towards Tighter Regulation of the 'Shadow Insurance Sector'; N.Jassaud & S.Schich -- The Regulation of Global Reinsurance Markets: Current State of Affairs and Future Challenges; P.Brahin -- PART IV: STAKEHOLDER PROTECTION -- Challenges and Approaches in the Consumer Protection in the Insurance Industry; S.Tennyson -- Insurance Guarantee Funds and their Relation to Solvency Regulation; H.Schmeiser & P.Rymaszewski -- Government Intervention in Insurance: an Examination of the Risk of Moral Hazard; M.Flame;e & P.Windels -- Systemicness of Insurance Companies: Cross-Border Aspects and Policy Implications; A.Houben & M.Teunissen -- PART V: DEVELOPED MARKETS PERSPECTIVE -- Regulatory Challenges and Developments in the United States; T.Vaughan -- Regulatory Challenges and Developments in the European Union; K.van Hulle -- Regulatory Challenges and Developments in Japan; Y.Hayasaki -- PART VI: EMERGING MARKETS PERSPECTIVE -- China's Insurance Regulation: Framework, Issues and Prospects; W.Zheng -- Regulatory Challenges and Developments in Latin America; M.Aguilera-Verduzco -- Regulatory and Supervisory Issues and Challenges in Russian Insurance Sector in the Aftermath of the Transformation; M.Monkiewicz -- PART VII: INTERNATIONAL ISSUES -- Insurance Regulation: Mutual Recognition, Equivalence and International Standards; B.Kading & L.Madeiros -- Regulatory Future of International Insurance Centers; M.Ramella -- International Trade Agreements and their Impact on Regulation and Supervision of Insurance Services; J.Arkell…”

“…And finally, stay Smart, stay out of debt, and risk being boring in the everyday world so that you have the space to be wild and daring in your imagination and your work --…”

“…Drawing masterfully on the archives, Stacy Schiff introduces us to the strains on a Puritan adolescent's life and to the authorities whose delicate agendas were at risk. She illuminates the demands of a rigorous faith, the vulnerability of settlements adrift from the mother country, perched -- at a politically tumultuous time -- on the edge of what a visitor termed a 'remote, rocky, barren, bushy, wild-woody wilderness.' …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 13: The Reshuffling -- Chapter 14: In Decline: Employee Engagement -- Chapter 15: The Risk of Not Caring About Employee Wellbeing -- Chapter 16: Increasing Employee-Employer Disconnect -- Chapter 17: How to Win in the New Environment -- Part 3: Strengths to Role -- Chapter 18: How Do We Know if Employees Are Productive? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Forewords -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- 1 Introduction to Quality Planning -- 1.1 Quality Definitions -- 1.1.1 Meaning of Quality -- 1.1.2 End-customer Centricity -- 1.1.3 Dimensions of Product and Service Quality -- 1.1.4 Discussion of Service Quality -- 1.2 Quality System -- 1.2.1 Quality Management System -- 1.2.2 Discussion of QMS -- 1.2.3 Quality Target Setting -- 1.2.4 Cost of Quality -- 1.3 Quality Planning -- 1.3.1 Planning Process Overview -- 1.3.2 Considerations in Quality Planning -- 1.3.3 Quality-planning Guideline (APQP) -- 1.3.4 Service Quality Planning -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- 2 Strategy Development for Quality -- 2.1 Strategic Management -- 2.1.1 Overview of Strategic Management -- 2.1.2 Hoshin Planning Management -- 2.1.3 Implementation Considerations -- 2.2 Risk Management and Analysis -- 2.2.1 Risk Management Overview -- 2.2.2 Risks and Treatments -- 2.2.3 Risk Evaluation -- 2.2.4 Event Tree, Fault Tree, and Bowtie Analysis -- 2.3 Pull and Push Strategies -- 2.3.1 Pull or Push -- 2.3.2 Innovation-push -- 2.3.3 Challenges to Pull and Push -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- 3 Customer-centric Planning -- 3.1 Goal: Design for Customer -- 3.1.1 Customer-driven Development -- 3.1.2 Product/Process Characteristics -- 3.2 Quality Category to Customer -- 3.2.1 Must-be Quality and Attractive Quality -- 3.2.2 Kano Model -- 3.3 Quality Function Deployment -- 3.3.1 Principle of QFD -- 3.3.2 QFD Applications -- 3.3.3 More Discussion of QFD -- 3.4 Affective Engineering -- 3.4.1 Introduction to Affective Engineering -- 3.4.2 Discussion of AE -- 3.4.3 Applications of AE -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- 4 Quality Assurance by Design -- 4.1 Design Review Process -- 4.1.1 Introduction to Design Review -- 4.1.2 Design Review Based on Failure Mode…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Commodity Option Pricing -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Web page for this book -- Notation -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Trade, Commerce and Commodities -- 1.2 Adapting to Commodities as an Asset Class -- 1.2.1 Classification of Commodities into Sub-categories -- 1.3 Challenges in Commodity Models -- 1.3.1 Futures -- 1.3.2 Correlation -- 1.3.3 Seasonality -- 1.3.4 American and Asian Features -- 2 Commodity Mathematics and Products -- 2.1 Spot, Forwards and Futures -- 2.1.1 Spot -- 2.1.2 Forwards -- 2.1.3 Futures -- 2.2 The Black-Scholes and Black-76 Models -- 2.2.1 The Black-Scholes Model -- 2.2.2 The Black-Scholes Model Without Convenience Yield -- 2.2.3 The Black-Scholes Model With Convenience Yield -- 2.2.4 The Black-76 Model -- 2.2.5 Risk-Neutral Valuation -- 2.2.6 Forwards -- 2.2.7 The Black-Scholes Term Structure Model -- 2.3 Forward and Futures Contracts -- 2.3.1 Forwards -- 2.3.2 Futures -- 2.3.3 Case Study -- 2.4 Commodity Swaps -- 2.5 European Options -- 2.5.1 European Options on Spot -- 2.5.2 European Options on Futures -- 2.5.3 Settlement Adjustments -- 2.6 American Options -- 2.6.1 Barone-Adesi and Whaley (1987) -- 2.6.2 Lattice Methods -- 2.7 Asian Options -- 2.7.1 Geometric Asian Options - Continuous Averaging -- 2.7.2 Arithmetic Asian Options - Continuous Averaging -- 2.7.3 Geometric Average Options - Discrete Fixings - Kemna and Vorst (1990) -- 2.7.4 Arithmetic Average Options - Discrete Fixings - Turnbull and Wakeman (1991) -- 2.8 Commodity Swaptions -- 2.9 Spread Options -- 2.9.1 Margrabe Exchange Options -- 2.9.2 The Kirk Approximation -- 2.9.3 Calendar Spread Options -- 2.9.4 Asian Spread Options -- 2.10 More Advanced Models -- 2.10.1 Mean Reverting Models -- 2.10.2 Multi-Factor Models -- 2.10.3 Convenience Yield Models -- 3 Precious Metals -- 3.1 Gold Forward and Gold Lease Rates…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Summary -- Chapter 12: Educating the Customer and Finishing Up -- Finishing up -- Avoiding surprises with constant contact -- Establishing periodic updates -- When to hit the big red button -- Weaving optimism with your action plan -- The executive summary -- Introduction -- Highlights, scoring, and risk recap -- More on risk -- Guidance - earning your keep -- Detailed findings -- The Dradis framework -- MagicTree -- Other documentation and organization tools -- Graphics for your reports -- Bringing best practices -- Baking in security -- Honing the SDLC -- Role-play - enabling the team -- Picking a winner -- Plans and programs -- More on change management -- Automate and adapt -- Assessing the competition -- Backbox Linux -- Samurai web testing framework -- Fedora Security Spin -- Other Linux pen test distros -- What About Windows and macOS? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.1.1 Sources of Ideas3.1.2 Early Technical Risk Assessment and the Role of Process Concept Design; 3.1.3 Early Stage Knowledge Gap Analysis and Risk Assessment; 3.1.4 Co-Operation with Innovation Partners; 3.1.5 Process Route Selection; 3.1.6 Ideation Stage-Gate Decision; 3.2 Research Stage; 3.2.1 Determining Potential Project Showstoppers; 3.2.2 Testing for Showstoppers; 3.2.3 Concept Design; 3.2.3.1 Role of Concept Design in Research Stage; 3.2.3.2 Guidelines; 3.2.3.2.1 Guidelines for Problem Definition; 3.2.3.2.2 Process Synthesis Hints; 3.2.3.3 Process Synthesis Design Using Functions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue: Marketing in the Post-Normal Era -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 The Omnihouse Model: A Holistic Perspective of Entrepreneurial Marketing -- Overcoming Marketing Blind Spots -- Ignoring the Macroenvironment -- Misalignment of Marketing and Finance -- A Disharmonious Marketing and Sales Relationship -- Weak Integration of Online and Offline Marketing -- Overlooking Human Capital -- Lack of Humanity in Marketing -- Chapter 2 From Professional to Entrepreneurial Marketing: The Core Elements of the Omnihouse Model -- Understanding Professional Marketing -- Advantages and Disadvantages of Professional Marketing -- The Entrepreneurial Approach -- Opportunity Seeker -- Risk-Taker -- Network Collaborator -- The Entrepreneurship Model for Marketing -- Comparing Professional and Entrepreneurial Marketing -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 3 Rethinking Competition: Collaborating for Sustainability -- What's Shifting Our Marketing World -- Technology -- Political and Legal Issues -- The Economy -- Social and Cultural Issues -- Market Conditions -- Change Is in the Air -- Competing amid the Drivers -- The Future of Competition -- More Digitalized -- More Unforgiving Players -- Level Playing Field -- Harder to Differentiate -- Faster Pace -- Stronger Interdependency -- Balancing Competition and Collaboration -- Greater Challenges, Stronger Collaboration -- First Condition: Challenges &lt -- Sources of Advantages -- Second Condition: Challenges = Sources of Advantages -- Third Condition: Challenges &gt -- Sources of Advantages -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 4 Navigating Customers: Progressive Approach for Stronger Market Position -- The Connected Customers -- Customer Management Toward 2030 -- The Need for Digitalized Marketing Capabilities -- The Need to Review the Business Model…”