Tabla de Contenidos: “…PART I, Anatomy of a Hunch: Being Productively Wrong -- Prototyping a Real World Problem -- PART II, Exploring in Foresight: Learning from Parts and People -- Interacting with Parts -- Interfacing with People -- At a Small Scale Nonlinearity is Your Ally -- A Kit to Drive Innovation Anywhere -- Operating on the Problem Through Trial and Error -- PART III, Organizing What You've Learned: Exploring Impact -- Practicing Advocacy -- Risk, Doing, Learning and Uncertainty -- Scaling Up and Organization -- Managing Innovation Continuously -- The World is your Lab: You Need a Notebook to Converse With Yourself -- Epliogue: Academic Commentary -- Bounded Rationality and Behavioral Decision Making -- Bridging with artificial intelligence -- Iterations and the induction argument -- Kits DIY and experimentation -- Kuhn versus Popper -- Learning and innovating -- No thing is new -- The nonlinear nature of innovation -- Organizational theory and computation -- Parts and Modularity -- People and teams -- Problem solving -- The Relationship among Scale, Execution, and Organization Building…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Valuing Agile The Financial Management of Agile Projects -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- About this guide -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction to Agile -- 1.1 The Agile approach -- 1.2 Agile software development -- 1.3 Agile techniques and practices -- Table 1.1 Some common Agile techniques -- Table 1.2 Some common Agile practices -- 1.4 Product development -- Figure 1.1 The Scrum process model -- 1.5 Project management -- Figure 1.2 The DSDM process model -- 1.6 Related disciplines -- 1.7 Financial challenges -- Table 1.3 Five levels of Agile planning -- 1.8 Concluding remarks -- 2 Requirements, estimation and contracting -- 2.1 Overview -- Figure 2.1 The relationship between requirements, estimation, transaction costs and governance -- 2.2 Requirements -- Figure 2.2 User story map -- 2.3 Estimation -- Figure 2.3 The cone of uncertainty -- Figure 2.4 Planning Poker cards -- 2.4 Team velocity -- 2.5 Prioritized incremental delivery -- 2.6 Types of contracts -- 2.7 Agile contracting -- Figure 2.5 Project variables (traditional versus DSDM) -- 2.8 Government contracts -- 2.9 Concluding remarks -- 3 Strategy, budgeting andexpenditure -- 3.1 Strategy, portfolios and projects -- 3.2 Agile budgeting -- Figure 3.1 Agile cycle of planning, appraisal, funding and validation -- 3.3 Financial statements -- 3.4 Capital and operational expenditure -- Figure 3.2 DSDM partition of capital and operational expenditure -- 3.5 Concluding remarks -- 4 Profitability and Agile financial performance -- 4.1 Understanding profit -- Table 4.1 Project direct and indirect costs (i.e. overheads -- Table 4.2 Comparison on basis of apportionment -- 4.2 The significance of timing -- Table 4.3 Discounted cash flows and net present value -- Figure 4.1 Computation of NPV using Microsoft Excel -- 4.3 Agile impact on ROI…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Corporate Risk Management""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Why Managing Risk is Important""; ""1.3 General Definition of Risk Management""; ""1.4 Background and Structure""; ""1.5 Aim""; ""1.6 Scope of the Book""; ""2 The Concept of Risk and Uncertainty and the Sources and Types of Risk""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Background""; ""2.3 Risk and Uncertainty: Basic Concepts and General Principles""; ""2.4 The Origin of Risk""; ""2.4.1 Dimensions of Risk""; ""2.5 Uncertainties""; ""2.6 Sources of Risk""; ""2.7 Typical Risks""; ""2.7.1 Project Risks""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Optimizing your Infrastructure Four Elements of Infrastructure Exploration and Production Dealing with Uncertainty The Virtual Infrastructure The Virtual Workplace Engagement in a Shared Mental Space Facilitating Innovation The Physical Work Place for Innovation Summary 13. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SEVERITY OF EFFECTS -- EXPOSURE-RESPONSE VALUES -- REPRESENTATION OF UNCERTAINTIES -- OTHER FEATURES OF LATRA -- ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES -- GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS IN DOSE-RESPONSE MODELS -- ORDINAL REGRESSION -- MAXIMUM ENTROPY INFERENCE -- HAZARD-QUOTIENT-HAZARD-INDEX APPROACH -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE -- CHOICE AND QUANTIFICATION OF EXPOSURE-RESPONSE MODEL -- SENSITIVE SUBGROUPS -- SEVERITY OF EFFECTS -- REPRESENTATION AND PROPAGATION OF UNCERTAINTIES -- OTHER FEATURES OF LATRA -- 6 EXPOSURE-RESPONSE FUNCTIONS FOR ROCKET-EMISSION TOXICANTS -- NITRIC ACID -- HEALTHY ADULTS -- SENSITIVE SUBJECTS -- HYDROGEN CHLORIDE -- MORTALITY -- CORNEAL OPACITY -- DOSE-RESPONSE FOR MILD, MODERATE, AND SERIOUS EFFECTS -- NITROGEN DIOXIDE -- MORTALITY -- AIRWAY RESPONSIVENESS IN HUMANS -- CONTINUOUS (NONQUANTAL) MEASUREMENTS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A AIR FORCE EXPOSURE LIMITS FOR ROCKET EMISSIONS -- ROCKET EMISSIONS -- DEFINITIONS OF TIER LIMITS -- COMPARISON OF REWG TIER RECOMMENDATIONS AND LATRA ERFS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix B DEFINITIONS OF CURRENT EXPOSURE GUIDANCE LEVELS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix C AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY'S LIST OF ADVERSE RESPIRATORY HEALTH EFFECTS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix D ACUTE TOXICITY OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE -- BACKGROUND INFORMATION -- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES -- SOURCES AND OCCURRENCE -- PHARMACOKINETICS AND METABOLISM -- SUMMARY OF TOXICITY INFORMATION -- EFFECTS IN HUMANS -- One-Time Exposure -- Accidental Exposures -- Repeated Exposures -- Potentially Sensitive Populations -- EFFECTS IN ANIMALS -- One-Time Exposure -- Developmental and Reproductive Toxicities -- One-Time Exposures--Combined Exposures Simulating Sensitive Populations -- Repeated Exposures -- ESTABLISHED INHALATION EXPOSURE LIMITS -- EVALUATION OF TOXICITY INFORMATION…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Change a Business Process -- Factors to Consider -- What Delivery Model Best Suits Them -- Increase Their Investment -- The Trading Value Rule -- Chapter 9 The One-Up Obligation to Proactively Compel Change -- The State of Uncertainty in the Sales Sequence -- Certainty of Negative Consequences -- Back to Uncertainty: The Need to Change -- Certainty of Positive Outcomes -- Unaddressed Uncertainty in Legacy Sales -- Why Clients Resist Change -- Creating Certainty to Compel Change -- Our Immunity to Change -- Individual Immunities Expressed as Objections -- Urgently Pursuing Urgency -- Addressing Negative Consequences -- Bringing the Future Forward -- Chapter 10 Triangulation Strategy: Helping Clients Decide While Avoiding Competition -- The Value Continuum -- Singing Their Praises and Confessing Their Sins -- Four Models of Value -- Commodities -- Scalable Commodities -- Solutions -- Strategic Partners -- Fighting on Two Fronts -- A Choice of Two Concessions -- Buyer's Remorse -- Teaching the Models and One-Up Positioning -- Chapter 11 Being One-Up Helps Your Clients Change -- How to Be Truly Consultative -- Turn and Face the Strange -- Addressing Larger Organizational Concerns -- Individual Concerns -- How to Present and Propose Your Initiative -- Responding to Stakeholder Questions -- Chapter 12 Advice for Those Who Are Presently One-Down -- Chapter 13 The Secret Chapter -- How to Position Yourself -- How to Engage in Narrative Warfare -- How to Expose Your Client's Lack of Knowledge and Experience -- How to Control the Sales Conversation -- How to Level the Playing Field with Senior Leaders -- How to Help Your Client Avoid a Bad Decision -- How to Help Those Who Refuse to Learn -- New Beginnings -- Top Secret -- Chapter 13 The Secret Chapter -- How to Position Yourself -- How to Engage in Narrative Warfare…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""About the Author""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Uncertainties""; ""Chapter 1: The Scarcity of Certainty""; ""Chapter 2: Sources of Uncertainty""; ""Statistical Data""; ""Processing the Data""; ""Chapter 3: Probability""; ""Probability Defined""; ""Combining Probabilities""; ""Conditional Probability""; ""Part II: Data""; ""Chapter 4: Sampling""; ""Problems with Sampling""; ""Repeated Measurements""; ""Simple Random Sampling""; ""Systematic Sampling""; ""Stratified Random Sampling""; ""Cluster Sampling""; ""Quota Sampling""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dose-Response Assessment -- Data Selection -- Identification of NOAEL (or LOAEL) and Critical Endpoint -- Uncertainty Assessment -- Characterization of the Estimate and Special Considerations -- DERIVATION OF ULS: SUMMARY OF PROGRESS TO DATE -- Derivation of UFs -- Derivation of a UL -- Derivation of a UL for Other Groups -- References -- Appendix A Recommended Dietary Intakes for Individuals -- Appendix B Options for Dealing with Uncertainties -- References -- Appendix C Reference Heights and Weights for Children and Adults -- Appendix D Case Studies of Application of Risk Assessment Model for Nutrients -- A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""DOSE ERROR DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN INPUT DATA""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction the "American war," post-conflict landscapes, and violent memories / Oliver Tappe and Vatthana Pholsena -- National memorial sites and personal remembrance : remembering the dead of Tuol Sleng and Choeung Ek at the ECCC in Cambodia / Sina Emde -- National lieu de memoire vs. multivocal memories : the case of Viengxay, Lao PDR / Oliver Tappe -- War-martyr bia : commemoration and perdurability in rural Vietnam / Markus Schlecker -- Laos : living with unexploded ordnance : past memories and present realities / Elaine Russell -- War debris in postwar society : managing risk and uncertainty in the DMZ / Christina Schwenkel -- A social reading of a post-conflict landscape : Route 9 in southern Laos / Vatthana Pholsena -- Redefining Agent Orange, mitigating its impacts / Susan Hammond -- Aesthetic forms of post-conflict memory : inspired vessels of memory in northeast Cambodia / Krisna Uk -- Remembering old homelands : the Houay Ho Dam, the resettlement of the Heuny (Nya Heun), memory, and the struggle for places -- Ian G. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Using Nanotechnology to Filter Water: A Hypothetical Case Study; Chapter 2: Nanotechnology for Human Health; Chapter 3: Assessing Emerging Technology Systems: Why LCA Fails; Chapter 4: Technology Mandates and Socio-Behavioral Life Cycle Assessment; Chapter 5: Issues in Life Cycle Risk Assessment: The Way Ahead; Chapter 6: Organizational Capability Life Cycles for Responsible Innovation; Chapter 7: Socialis Commodis and Life Cycle Analysis: A Critical Examination of Uncertainty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Observations from the German Alzheimer’s Disease Debate -- 4 DEMENTIA PREVENTION Another Expansion of the Preventive Horizon -- 5 MIND’S FRAILTY Elements of a “Geriatric Logic” in the Clinical Discourse about Dementia Prevention -- PART II From the Prediction and Early Detection to the Prevention of Dementia -- 6 REVISITING MCI On Classificatory Drift -- 7 THE PREVENTIVE UNCERTAINTY OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (MCI) The Experts, the Market, and the Subjects of Diagnosis -- PART III Conceptual Premises and Normative Claims of Prevention -- 8 STAGING PREVENTION, ARRESTING PROGRESS Chronic Disease Prevention and the Lifestyle Frame -- 9 RESPONSIBILIZATION OF AGING? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Distributed constraint programming -- Chapter 21. Uncertainty and change -- Chapter 22. Constraint-based scheduling and planning -- Chapter 23. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Chapter 6: Establishing Whom You Need, How Much, and When; Chapter 7: Planning for Other Resources and Developing the Budget; Chapter 8: Dealing with Risk and Uncertainty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Business expansion: strategy, risk & capital : Mission, vision, goals, strategies, actions and tactics -- Risk and uncertainty -- Making decisions about AppleSeed's future -- Sources and costs of capital -- Section E. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Gordon and Russ McBride -- Uncertainty under entrepreneurship / Dimo Dimov…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hamit Fisek -- The role of uncertainty in social influence / Scott V. Savage, David Melamed, Aaron Vincent -- The professional credentials of immigrants : a status-and-expectations approach / Martha Foschi -- Selection and influence in the assimilation process of immigrants / Arnout van de Rijt -- Using simulated interactions to explore emotional processes and status organizing processes : a joint application of expectation states theory and affect control theory / Joseph Dippong -- Age and the experience and management of emotion / Kathryn J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3 The Constitutional Dimensions of Decentralisation and Local Self-Government in Asia -- 4 Indeterminacy, Uncertainty, and Insecurity -- Supporting the State: The Relevance of Institution Building -- 5 The Uncertain Future of Legal Reforms in China's New Era -- 6 The Role of Local Bureaucrats in the Law-making Process -- 7 Law's Catch-22: Understanding Legal Failure Spatially -- 8 Missions Impossible to Try Rwandan Genocide Suspects? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…GelTip tactile sensors for dexterous manipulation in clutter / Robotic perception of object properties using tactile sensing/ Multimodal perception for dexterous manipulation / Capacitive Material Detection with Machine Learning for Robotic Grasping applications / Admittance control: learning from humans through collaborating with humans / Sensorimotor Control for Dexterous Grasping - Inspiration from human hand / From human to robot grasping: force and kinematic synergies / Learning form-closure grasping with attractive region in environment / Learning hierarchical control for robust in-hand manipulation / Learning Industrial Assembly by Guided-DDPG / Clinical evaluation of Hannes: measuring the usability of a novel poly-articulated prosthetic hand / Marianna Semprini A hand-arm teleoprtation system for robotic dexterous manipulation / Neural Network-enhanced Optimal motion planning for robot manipulation under remote center of motion / Towards Dexterous In-Hand Manipulation of Unknown Objects / Robust dexterous manipulation and finger gaiting under various uncertainties / Key components of dexterous manipulation: tactile sensing, skill learning, and adaptive control…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Rule 1 Risk is the single most constant and enduring factor in our lives and professions -- 1 The heart of risk science makes sense -- 2 We can agree to disagree on risk and uncertainty -- 3 Risk is about knowledge -- Rule 2 We do have some control, but not full control. …”