Tabla de Contenidos: “…Digitalisation will continue, although perhaps at a slower pace than in 2020 -- There are signs that the increase in teleworking is here to stay -- Long-term developments in productivity remain uncertain -- References -- 2 The importance of MFP for economic growth -- Introduction -- Solow's growth accounting framework is at the heart of MFP measurement -- The application of the growth accounting framework has led to diverging results regarding the importance of MFP for economic growth -- In order to assess the importance of MFP for economic growth, it is better to focus on labour productivity growth -- MFP underlies most changes in aggregate labour productivity growth over time -- The contribution of MFP to labour productivity growth is sensitive to the measurement of the volume of output and inputs -- Measuring the volume of output -- Accounting for the composition of labour -- Accounting for the composition of capital -- Extending the asset boundary to better account for intangible capital -- The distinction between the contributions of MFP and production factors to labour productivity growth is not as clear-cut as it seems -- In a steady state, MFP is at the origin of capital deepening -- Complementarities between assets may foster MFP growth -- Understanding productivity requires looking into the granular origins of MFP -- There is pervasive productivity heterogeneity across firms, including within narrowly defined industries -- Aggregate productivity growth depends on productivity growth within firms, as well as on reallocations between existing firms, and business creations and destructions -- Firm-level data shed new light on the origins of the aggregate productivity slowdown -- References -- Notes -- 3 The key drivers of MFP growth -- Introduction -- Research and development -- Measuring R&amp -- D is conceptually challenging…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Children and youth in cities -- The need for indigenous knowledge in adaptation to climate change in Nigeria -- Environmental attitudes and demographics -- The human dimensions of global environmental change -- Climate change, flooding and economic well-being in Nigerian cities -- Social science perspectives on global environmental change in sub-Saharan Africa -- Towards responsible social sciences -- Acknowledgements -- The economics of climate and environmental change -- Industrial Transformation -- Integrated History and Future of People on Earth -- Biodiversity loss and corporate commitment to the UN Global Compact -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Bringing new meanings to molecules by integrating green chemistry and the social sciences -- Environmental issues and household sustainability in Australia -- Dealing with “wicked” environmental problems -- The humanities and changing global environments -- Going green? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The "Aha" Moment -- Breaking the Mold -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6: Millennials: Facts and Fictions -- It's Not a Generational Issue -- Raging Hormones -- The Most Educated -- Accustomed to Diversity -- Raised to Be Confident -- Independently Minded -- How Much the Same We Really Are -- Why Women Are Needed in the Tech Industry -- It's Not a Generational Issue -- Endnotes -- Chapter 7: What Works and What Doesn't -- We're over the Tipping Point -- Caring and Hoping Isn't Going to Cut It -- How to Create Sustainable Change -- What Works and Why -- Leadership Accountability -- Gender Coaching and Training -- Male Sponsorship -- Succession Planning -- What Doesn't Work and Why -- Diversity and Compliance Training -- Training for Women -- Women's Networks -- Work-Life Flexibility Programs -- Other Best Practices -- Role Models for Women and Men -- Gender Intelligent Sourcing and Recruitment -- Critical Mass and Critical Mindset -- Endnotes -- Chapter 8: The Role of the Board -- Lack of Mentoring -- Stereotypes in Business -- Richard's Story: Boards in the 2008 Financial Crisis and Their Gender Composition -- What Were the Seven Men and Four Women on the Merrill Lynch Board of Directors Doing? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 2.1 Ideal Standards-and Real Standards -- 2.2 Chronic Emergency Standards -- 2.3 Perfection Versus Reality -- 2.4 Language -- 2.5 Agendas -- 2.6 Political Influences -- 2.6.1 Regulatory Organizations -- 2.6.2 Intentionally Ambiguous Wording -- 2.7 Process -- 2.8 Emergencies -- 3 Examples of Groups, Industry Standards, and Specifications -- 3.1 American Society for Testing and Materials -- 3.1.1 ASTM Standards -- 3.1.2 Specific Standards -- 3.1.3 How Does ASTM Develop Standards?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Analytics across industries -- Analytics improving healthcare -- Analytics improving government services -- Analytics in financial services -- Analytics in energy -- Analytics in manufacturing -- Analytics are great for society -- Project Data Sphere® -- SAS and Data4Good -- GatherIQTM - get involved in crowdsourcing to solve social issues -- References -- Summary -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Creating the Learning Organization and Lean Training -- Developing a Learning Organization -- Learning and Culture -- Learning by Doing -- PDCA -- Continuous Improvement -- A3 Thinking -- Standardized Work -- Standardized Work and Learning -- Training within Industry-The Roots of Lean Standard Work -- Job Instruction (JI) -- Job Methodology (JM) Is Broken Down Into -- Job Relations (JR) -- Orientation Training -- Lean Overview Training -- On-the-Job Training/Development -- Cross-Training: Multi-Skilled Operators -- Functional Orientation Training -- Job Rotations -- Coaching and Mentoring -- Organizational Topics -- Teaching Different Levels of the Organization -- Apprenticeship Model -- Summary -- Chapter Questions -- Notes -- Additional Readings -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 17 Build the Buzz Vortex -- Become Your Industry Focal Point -- Here's the New Model That Is "Customer-Led" -- Consistency, Perceived Exclusivity, Scarcity -- Chapter 18 Dark Social Community Building: Hub-and-Spoke Formula for Public Relations -- Chapter 19 WRKSHPTM Framework: Define the Big Problem That You Solve -- Chapter 20 Marketing in a Sales Way/Selling in a Marketing Way -- On Intelligent Discovery to Align Sales and Marketing -- Chapter 21 Booking Post-Event Meetings with Strategic Unconventionality -- Pattern Interrupts -- Application: Outbound Emails + Cold Calls -- Examples: Time-Tested Tactics -- Meetings, Meetings, Meetings -- Chapter 22 Customer-Centric Outbound (Oops, Sales Time!) …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Categorizing Customers by Their Needs -- Understanding Needs -- Community Knowledge -- Pharmaceutical Industry Example -- Using Needs Differentiation to Build Customer Value -- Summary -- Food for Thought -- Glossary -- Chapter 7 Interacting With Customers: Customer Collaboration Strategy -- Dialogue Requirements -- Implicit and Explicit Bargains -- Do Consumers Really Want One-to-One Marketing?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Understanding Command Syntax -- Managing Output -- Running Scripts -- Using Regular Expressions -- Appendix C Using Persistent Chat Effectively -- Introduction to Persistent Chat -- Examples of Role-Based Solutions for Persistent Chat -- Integrate your Systems -- Examples of Industry-Based Solutions for Persistent Chat -- Better "Unification" of Data -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Agrarwirtschaft, Gewerbe, Industrie und ökonomische Entwicklung im Zeitalter Smiths -- IV. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Recalling dad's words -- Creating my definition of success -- You are different ; I am different -- The hard part is still ahead -- Ten national championships -- Finding the answers : the pyramid -- Building the pyramid took years -- Building a solid foundation for success -- The first cornerstone : industriousness -- The other cornerstone : enthusiasm -- Between the cornerstones : the foundation -- Building on the solid foundation : self-control, alertness, initiative, and intentness -- Three more strong blocks : condition, skill, and team spirit -- Nearing the peak : poise and confidence -- Competitive greatness -- The mortar : patience and faith -- The apex : success -- The pyramid and the players -- Mr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Thou Shalt Covet Thy Developer's Source Code -- Testing Error Code -- Will the Real Professional Testers Please Step Forward -- The Common Denominators I Found Are (In No Particular Order) -- My Advice Can Be Summarized as Follows -- Strike Three, Time for a New Batter -- Formal Methods -- Tools -- Process Improvement -- The Fourth Proposal -- Software Testing as an Art, a Craft and a Discipline -- Restoring Respect to the Software Industry -- The Well-Intentioned but Off-Target Past -- Moving On to Better Ideas -- A Process for Analyzing Security Holes and Quality Problems -- Appendix C: An Annotated Transcript of JW's Microsoft Blog -- Into the Blogoshere -- July 2008 -- Before We Begin -- PEST (Pub Exploration and Software Testing) -- Measuring Testers -- Prevention Versus Cure (Part 1) -- Users and Johns -- Ode to the Manual Tester -- Prevention Versus Cure (Part 2) -- Hail Europe! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Contributors -- About the reviewer -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1:Introduction to Mailchimp -- Chapter 1: Welcome to Marketing with Mailchimp -- A glance at Mailchimp's journey -- Understanding and using online marketing with Mailchimp -- Mailchimp-specific terms -- Channels -- Campaigns -- Classic Automations -- Customer Journey Builder -- Common utilizations -- Digital content creators -- Brick and mortar -- Service providers -- Mensa marketers -- E-commerce marketers -- Creating an account -- Summary -- Further reading -- Part 2:Getting Set Up -- Chapter 2: Basics of Account Management and Audiences -- Account management and setting an industry -- Details -- Help us improve your stats -- Default Email Builder -- Email from Mailchimp -- Manage automatic replies -- Setting up an audience -- Why is it important to know about different contact statuses? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Four Core Principles of Successful Innovation -- Principle 1: Build Innovations Around Experiences -- Principle 2: Think of Innovations as Systems -- Principle 3: Cultivate an Innovation Culture -- Principle 4: Adopt a Disciplined Innovation Process -- A Model of the Design Innovation Process -- The Design Innovation Process -- Process Is Nonlinear -- Process Is Iterative -- Seven Modes of the Design Innovation Process -- Mode 1: Sense Intent -- Mode 2: Know Context -- Mode 3: Know People -- Mode 4: Frame Insights -- Mode 5: Explore Concepts -- Mode 6: Frame Solutions -- Mode 7: Realize Offerings -- Understanding Methods -- Mode 1: Sense Intent -- Sense Intent: Mindsets -- Sensing Changing Conditions -- Seeing Overviews -- Foreseeing Trends -- Reframing Problems -- Forming an Intent -- Sense Intent: Methods -- 1.1 Buzz Reports -- 1.2 Popular Media Scan -- 1.3 Key Facts -- 1.4 Innovation Sourcebook -- 1.5 Trends Expert Interview -- 1.6 Keyword Bibliometrics -- 1.7 Ten Types of Innovation Framework -- 1.8 Innovation Landscape -- 1.9 Trends Matrix -- 1.10 Convergence Map -- 1.11 From...To Exploration -- 1.12 Initial Opportunity Map -- 1.13 Offering-Activity-Culture Map -- 1.14 Intent Statement -- Mode 2: Know Context -- Know Context: Mindsets -- Knowing Context History -- Understanding Frontiers -- Seeing System Overviews -- Understanding Stakeholders -- Using Mental Models -- Know Context: Methods -- 2.1 Contextual Research Plan -- 2.2 Popular Media Search -- 2.3 Publications Research -- 2.4 Eras Map -- 2.5 Innovation Evolution Map -- 2.6 Financial Profile -- 2.7 Analogous Models -- 2.8 Competitors-Complementors Map -- 2.9 Ten Types of Innovation Diagnostics -- 2.10 Industry Diagnostics -- 2.11 SWOT Analysis -- 2.12 Subject Matter Experts Interview…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Key Concerns Regarding the Future of Cultures -- Future Studies -- The Contributions of Alvin Toffler -- Daniel Bell on Post-Industrial Society -- Definition and Characteristics of Futures Studies -- Methodology for Futures Studies -- Subjective or Intuitive Methods -- Objective Methods -- Vision for India 2020: Summary of a Massive Exercise -- Final Comment -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…COMMERCIALIZATION -- 24 Commercialization of Fermented Foods in Sub-Saharan Africa -- INDUSTRIALIZATION OF FERMENTED FOODS -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 25 Biotechnology for Production of Fruits, Wines, and Alcohol -- YEASTS -- RAW MATERIALS -- Cereals and Starchy Roots -- Sugarcane -- Coconut Palm -- Oil Palm -- Fruits -- INTEGRATED PRODUCTION SYSTEM -- Composting -- Microbial Activity in Soil -- Wine from Fruit Juices -- Alcohol Production from Pineapple -- INTEGRATION -- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- Composting -- Soil and Fruit Production -- Wine Production -- Alcohol Production -- BIOTECHNOLOGY PRODUCTION SYSTEM -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 26 Future Directions -- ''OLD'' AND "NEW" BIOTECHNOLOGY -- APPLICATION OF BIOTECHNOLOGY -- Necessary Prerequisites -- Art of Fermentation -- Microbiology -- Upstream and downstream Processing -- Biochemistry -- Fermentation equipment and Techniques -- CONCLUSIONS -- Board On Science And Technology For International Development -- MEMBERS -- HOW TO ORDER BOSTID REPORTS -- ENERGY -- TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS -- PLANTS -- INNOVATIONS IN TROPICAL FORESTRY -- MANAGING TROPICAL ANIMAL RESOURCES -- HEALTH -- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT -- FORTHCOMING BOOKS FROM BOSTID -- BOSTID Publication Distributors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Special Grants -- Other Competitive Grants in USDA -- Complementarity of NRI within USDA -- Other Federal Programs -- National Science Foundation -- National Institutes of Health -- Department of Energy -- Interagency Programs -- Complementarity of NRI with Other Federal Programs -- Industry and the NRI…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…LINGURARI -- 4.6 Conclusions -- Chapter 5 Considerations on the Terminology of Slavery, rob and țigan -- 5.1 The Semantical Evolution of the Terms rob, țigan, celiad, sălaș -- 5.1.1 ROB, ROBIE -- 5.1.2 ȚIGAN and CELIAD/SĂLAȘ -- 5.2 Conclusions -- Chapter 6 The Relations of Cozia Monastery with the Rudari (1388-1716) -- 6.1 The Emergence of the State of Wallachia -- 6.2 The Donation Act According to the Registers of the Cozia Monastery -- 6.3 Wallachia's Gold -- 6.4 Mining Traditions and Regulations -- 6.5 Copper Mines in Oltenia -- 6.6 Organising Gold Mining in Wallachia -- 6.7 Institutionalisation of the Rudari -- 6.8 Rethinking the Donation of the Rudari -- 6.9 The rob Slave Status of the Rudari -- 6.10 Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Enlightened Reforms and the Rudari: the Early Eighteenth Century to the Mid-Nineteenth Century -- 7.1 Rudari during the Austrian Occupation of Oltenia (1718-1739) -- 7.1.1 Annexation of Oltenia Region to the Habsburg Empire -- 7.1.2 Agriculture and Domestic Craft Industry -- 7.1.3 Mining in Austrian Oltenia -- 7.1.4 Austrian Economic Reforms -- 7.1.5 Rudari in Austrian Oltenia: First Steps towards Liberation -- 7.1.6 Migration of the Rudari from Oltenia to the Austrian Territory -- 7.1.7 The Development of Banat Mining from 1722 to 1763 -- 7.1.8 Other Austrian Reforms -- 7.1.9 Oltenia's Reunification with Wallachia -- 7.1.10 Further Changes in the Rudari's Status -- 7.2 War of 1787-1792 and the Rudari -- 7.3 Russians Transform the Rudari (1828-1834)…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Germania orientale: Lusazia Inferiore -- 9.1 Inquadramento -- 9.2 Storia di una regione mineraria -- 9.3 Internationale Bauausstelling -- 9.4 L'IBA in Lusazia Inferiore -- 9.5 I paesaggi percepiti -- 9.6 Possibili scenari di sviluppo -- 9.7 IBA Fürst Pückler Land e il principe di Muskau -- 9.8 Landschaftsinseln -- 9.9 Un esempio di isola -- 9.9.1 Progetto n. 1 IBA Auftaktgebiet, Großraschen-Sud -- 9.9.2 Progetto n. 29 Energie Route Lausitzer, Industrie-Kultur -- 9.9.3 Progetto n. 30 Fürst Pückler Weg -- 9.10 La trasformazione del paesaggio -- 10. …”