Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- References -- Part 1 Living in Our Online World -- Our Brave New Digital World -- Rise and Fall of a Civilization -- The Shift to Digital -- A Brief Digital History -- Impact on Individuals -- Impact on Organizations -- Digital Challenges -- A New Way to Deal with Change -- References -- Living in a Changing World -- Trend 1 The Merger of the Physical and Digital -- Trend 2 The Merger of the Physical, Digital, and Biological -- Trend 3 The Rise of the Robots -- Trend 4 Algorithms -- Trend 5 Modularization -- Trend 6 Micro-production -- Trend 7 Hyper-local -- Trend 8 Neuroscience and Behaviour Economics -- Trend 9 Digital Media -- Trend 10 Play Spaces -- Trend 11 Community Lives -- Trend 12 Global Design -- Trend 13 Local Fabrication -- Trend 14 Swarming -- Trend 15 Companion Tools -- Trend 16 Lifelong Learning -- Trend 17 Universal Basic Income -- Trend 18 Experiential Learning -- Trend 19 The Metaverse -- Trend 20 Blockchain -- Trend 21 Apps and Heuristics -- Trend 22 New Environments for Learning -- References -- The Activated Organization -- Digital Winners -- Of Ants and Termites -- It's Alive -- Japanese Society - Old and New -- Complex Evolving Systems -- Learning from Jazz -- Harnessing Complexity -- The Activated Organization -- New Ways of Thinking That Are at the Heart of the Digital Human and Our Organizations -- References -- Part 2 New Thinking for Digital Humans and Their Organizations -- 1 The Digital Spine -- The Power of the Book -- The Organization of Knowledge -- Connected to Everything, Everywhere -- Enter the Labyrinth -- Why Is the Idea of the Digital Spine Relevant? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-China Trade Relations -- 39 No Winner Needed in the U.S.-China Relationship -- 40 China, Infrastructure and U.S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.3.3 Cruel, Unmanly, and Unchivalrous: The Military's Aversion to the Use of Poison -- 4 The Continuing Politicization of International Law: The Legal Assessment of War Crimes, 1918-1925 -- 4.1 Crime and Argument: The Intense Discourse After the End of World War I -- 4.2 Self-justifications: The Nationalist Polarization of International Law -- 4.3 Politicized Scholarship: No Mediation Possible -- 4.4 Reforms as Affirmation of the Prohibition of Poison in International Law -- 4.4.1 Asymmetric New Paths: The Prohibitions of the Production and Possession of Weapons in the Paris Peace Treaties of 1919 -- 4.4.2 Pacifist Efforts: Initiatives by the League of Nations -- 4.4.3 An Expression of the General Opinion of the Civilized World: The Washington Treaty of 1922 -- 4.4.4 Reassuring One's Principles: The Geneva Protocol on Poison Gas of 1925 -- 5 Summary: Expectations Regarding International Law -- References -- 8 Military-Industrial Interactions in the Development of Chemical Warfare, 1914-1918: Comparing National Cases Within the Technological System of the Great War -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Western Front as a Technological Meta-System -- 3 Chemical Weapons as an Illustrative Case -- 4 Industrial Mobilization for Chemical Warfare: The Experimental Phase, 1914-15 -- 5 Scaling up, Innovation and Integration, 1915-17 -- 6 Culmination of the Chemical War, 1917-1918 -- 7 Concluding Reflections -- References -- Contexts and Consequences of Chemical Weapons -- 9 The Gas War, 1915-1918: If not a War Winner, Hardly a Failure -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Debate -- 3 Gas: Not a War Winner -- 4 The Challenge of Chemical Warfare -- 5 Effectiveness of the Gas War -- References -- 10 "Gas, Gas, Gaas!" …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Economy-Wide PPC -- Comparative Advantage and Specialization Among States -- 8.4 Trade Between Countries -- Determinants of Trade Between Countries -- Exporting Nations: Winners and Losers -- Letting The Data Speak: Fair Trade Products -- Importing Nations: Winners and Losers -- Where Do World Prices Come From? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Economy-Wide PPC -- Comparative Advantage and Specialization Among States -- 8.4 Trade Between Countries -- Determinants of Trade Between Countries -- Exporting Nations: Winners and Losers -- Letting the Data Speak: Fair Trade Products -- Importing Nations: Winners and Losers -- Where Do World Prices Come From? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Trade Between Countries -- Determinants of Trade Between Countries -- Letting the Data Speak: Fair Trade Products -- Exporting Nations: Winners and Losers -- Importing Nations: Winners and Losers -- Where Do World Prices Come From? …”

“…What part of the system will buckle under this pressure? Who will be the winners and who will be the losers in this stressful environment? …”

“…This takes new ways of thinking and new processes to be relevant to individual customers, to be accessible through multiple online and offline channels, and to link digital goals and metrics to business objectives.It's a tough new world of marketing, but Owning the Customer Experience takes you inside this world to see how the winners are jumping ahead of their competitors. "--…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 12 A Vision for AI Opportunities -- The Zero-Sum Game: Winners and Losers -- Near- and Mid-Term Opportunities -- Best-in-Breed Solutions -- Preparing Products for Transformation -- Opportunity Discovery Gets the Business Off the Sidelines -- Top-Down Opportunity Discovery -- Monetization Assessment -- Just Because It Can Be Built. . . -- What's Next? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Comparisons -- A worthwhile goal -- Tall versus "tall" -- The main ingredient of stardom -- Peace of mind -- Circle what you are -- The biggest change of all -- Personal glory is secondary -- Individual honors -- Quick to judge -- Overachievers -- Eight suggestions for succeeding -- Beating yourself -- Winners make the most mistakes -- Cashing in on fame -- Characteristics of a team player -- All-time best starting five -- Why teams fail -- Orange peels, pride, and productivity --…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 5: TQM Kitemarks -- Introduction -- Japan's Deming Prize -- Categories of the Deming Prize -- The Deming Application Prize-Checklist -- Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (MBNQA) -- Programme Impact -- Criteria for Performance Excellence -- IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) -- The European Quality Award -- The EFQM Excellence Model Criteria -- CII-EXIM Bank Award for Excellence -- Levels of Recognition -- Maturity Models -- International Quality Maturity Model -- Structure -- Manuals -- Self-Assessment -- Scoring -- Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) -- Benefits of Process Improvement -- Benefits of CMMI -- Main Features of CMMI -- Maturity or Capability Levels -- Staged -- Continuous -- Process Area (PA) -- Goals and Practices -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Case Study -- The Deming Prize and Sona Koyo -- The Company -- Performance of the Deming Prize Winners -- Sona's Quality Journey -- For Discussion -- Short-answer Questions -- Match the Following -- Discussion Questions -- Projects -- End Notes -- Chapter 6: Statistical Concepts in Quality Management -- Introduction -- Variation -- Variation Due to Natural Causes -- Variation Due to Assignable Causes -- Statistical Process Control (SPC)3 -- Quality Control Measurements4 -- Probability Distributions5 -- Laws of Probability -- Normal Distribution -- Measurement System Analysis (MSA)6 -- Precision and Accuracy of the Method of Measurement -- Process Capability7 -- Process Capability Study -- Process Capability Indices8 -- Process Performance Capability Ratio -- Sampling11 -- Acceptance Sampling12 -- Sampling Plans14 -- Quality Assurance15 -- Quality Assurance System16 -- Designing the Quality Assurance System -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Case Study -- Statistical Process Control at Motorola -- For Discussion -- Exercises -- Short-answer Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Land Tenure Security and Armed Conflict: Before, During, After -- From Tenure Insecurity to Armed Conflict -- From Conflict to Tenure Insecurity -- Opportunities for Post-war Land Tenure Security and Sustainability -- Tenure Security Opportunities in Statutory Tenure Systems -- Tenure Security Opportunities in Customary Tenure Systems -- Lessons Learned for Afghanistan -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: Land Tenure Insecurity and Climate Adaptation: Socio-Environmental Realities in Colombia and Implications for Integrated Environmental Rights and Participatory Policy -- Winners and Losers in the Climate Change Landscape -- The Tangled Web of Land Tenure Security and Adaptation -- Complicated Land Tenure in Colombia (Past and Present) -- Climate Adaptation Amidst Tenure Confusion: The Case of Montes de María, Colombia -- Looking Forward: Considering Land Tenure and Climate Adaptation Together -- References -- 10: Interaction of Conditional Incentives for Ecosystem Conservation with Tenure Security: Multiple Roles for Tenure Interventions -- The Role of Tenure in PES Programs -- The Wide Spectrum of Conditionality and Tenure Security -- Tenure Interventions in the Context of the Dedicated Grant Mechanism -- Successes and Pitfalls with Formalization of Tenure Rights in the Context of Conditional Incentives -- References -- 11: Strategies for Securing Tenure: The Promise and Pitfalls of Formalization -- What Is Land Formalization and How Does It Connect with Tenure Security? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Narcissus Versus Humble Bloke - and the Winner Is . . . ? -- Are Overconfident Ceos Born or Made? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Why the United States Imports T-Shirts -- Why the United States Exports Airplanes -- Winners, Losers, and the Net Gain from Trade -- Gains and Losses from Imports -- Gains and Losses from Exports -- Gains for All -- International Trade Restrictions -- Tariffs -- Import Quotas -- Other Import Barriers -- Export Subsidies -- The Case Against Protection -- Helps an Infant Industry Grow -- Counteracts Dumping -- Saves Domestic Jobs -- Allows Us to Compete with Cheap Foreign Labor -- Penalizes Lax Environmental Standards -- Prevents Rich Countries from Exploiting Developing Countries -- Reduces Offshore Outsourcing that Sends Good U.S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Why the United States Imports T-Shirts -- Why the United States Exports Airplanes -- Winners, Losers, and the Net Gain from Trade -- Gains and Losses from Imports -- Gains and Losses from Exports -- Gains for All -- International Trade Restrictions -- Tariffs -- Import Quotas -- Other Import Barriers -- Export Subsidies -- The Case Against Protection -- Helps an Infant Industry Grow -- Counteracts Dumping -- Saves Domestic Jobs -- Allows Us to Compete with Cheap Foreign Labor -- Penalizes Lax Environmental Standards -- Prevents Rich Countries from ExploitingDeveloping Countries -- Reduces Offshore Outsourcing that Sends Good U.S. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- About the Authors -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 USING OPERATIONS TO CREATE VALUE -- Disney -- Role of Operations in an Organization -- Historical Evolution and Perspectives -- A Process View -- How Processes Work -- Nested Processes -- Service and Manufacturing Processes -- A Supply Chain View -- Core Processes -- Support Processes -- Supply Chain Processes -- Operations Strategy -- Corporate Strategy -- Market Analysis -- Competitive Priorities and Capabilities -- Managerial Practice 1.1 Zara -- Order Winners and Qualifiers -- Using Competitive Priorities: An Airline Example -- Identifying Gaps Between Competitive Priorities and Capabilities -- Addressing the Trends and Challenges in Operations Management -- Productivity Improvement -- Global Competition -- Ethical, Workforce Diversity, and Environmental Issues -- The Internet of Things -- Developing Skills for Your Career -- Adding Value with Process Innovation -- Learning Goals in Review -- MyLab Operations Management Resources -- Key Equations -- Key Terms -- Solved Problems -- Discussion Questions -- Problems -- Active Model Exercise -- Video Case Using Operations to Create Value at Crayola -- Case Theorganicgrocer.com -- SUPPLEMENT A Decision Making -- Break‐Even Analysis -- Evaluating Services or Products -- Evaluating Processes -- Preference Matrix -- Decision Theory -- Decision Making under Certainty -- Decision Making under Uncertainty -- Decision Making under Risk -- Decision Trees -- Learning Goals in Review -- MyLab Operations Management Resources -- Key Equations -- Key Terms -- Solved Problems -- Problems -- PART 1 Managing Processes -- 2 PROCESS STRATEGY AND ANALYSIS -- CVS Pharmacy -- Process Structure in Services -- Customer‐Contact Matrix -- Service Process Structuring -- Process Structure in Manufacturing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…It is hazardous to seek to pick future winners -- 4. It needs an ecosystem to nurture scalers and a whole-of-government approach to support them -- Framing, scoping and mapping scale up policy -- Conclusion -- References -- Annex 1.A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Section IV: Data and Automation -- 13: Designing Your Ultimate Marketing Stack -- How to Build a Solid Martech Stack -- Bottoms Up -- CRM -- Marketing Automation -- Tag Management -- Analytics and Tracking: You Need to Track Your Performance, Ads, Technology, and Everything Else -- Invest in Keeping Your Stack Open -- Data Management Platform (DMP) -- Content Delivery Network (CDN) -- Conversion Optimization -- Campaign Management -- E-mail Marketing -- Mobile Optimization -- Advertising Networks -- Remarketing -- Search Engine Marketing -- Search Engine Advertising -- Monitoring the Martech Stack -- Martech That Drives Business Growth -- Agile Is Your Savior -- Marketing Technology Frameworks and the Emf -- Always-On Assessment, Evaluation, and Adoption -- No Single Platform Winner Aka "Marketing Operating System -- Build, Buy, or Rent? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Progrès technologique, mondialisation et émergence d'une dynamique du « winner-takes-most » -- 2.2.1. Progrès technologique et mondialisation -- 2.2.2. …”

“…It is a research organization filled with some of the world's leading scientists and has produced many Nobel prize winners. NIST has a wide-ranging mandate: develop federal patents, oversee over 1,300 Standard Reference Materials, run a scientific laboratory in Boulder, CO, and pursue innovation in encryption technologies, among other significant efforts. …”