Tabla de Contenidos: “…The final users involvement in value co-creation in services industries -- 6 Models of performance and value measurement in service system -- PART 2: INNOVATIVE EXPERIENCES IN SERVICE MANAGEMENT MODELS -- 7 ICTs as a condition and as an enabling driver of Service Science in Italy -- 8 The challenge of healthcare services: between process standardization and service customization -- 9 Home healthcare services: an educative case for the development of a “service-dominant-logic” approach in the marketing of high tech services -- 10 The management and governance of new service models in the environmental and energy sectors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….- Tuple Reconstruction -- Scan Performance -- Select -- Materialization Strategies.- Parallel Data Processing -- Indices -- Join -- Aggregate Functions -- Parallel Select -- Workload Management and Scheduling -- Parallel Join -- Parallel Aggregation -- Advanced Database Storage Techniques: Differential Buffer -- Insert- Only -- The Merge Process -- Logging -- Recovery -- On-the-fly Database Reorganization -- Foundations for a New Enterprise Application Development Era: Implications on Application Development -- Database Views -- Handling Business Objects -- Bypass Solution -- Self Test Solution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Towards “Good Enough” Technologies for Supporting Individuals with Dyslexia / Lost for Words: Instructional Approaches to Support Older Struggling Writers / Evaluating the Task of Language Learning / The Role of Curriculum Based Measures in Assessing Writing Products / Approaches to Improving Writing Research, Instruction, and Performance / Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chesterton and the Edwardian Pageant Revival -- Historical Pageants, Citizenship and the Performance of Women's History before Second-Wave Feminism -- Nobility, Duty and Courage: Propaganda and Inspiration in Interwar Women's and Girls' Pageants -- Historical Pageants, Neo-Romanticism and the City in Interwar Britain -- 'A Chorus of Greek Poignancy': Communism, Class and Pageantry in Interwar South Wales -- The 'Quite Ordinary Man' at the Pageant: History, Community and Local Identity in the 1951 Festival of Britain -- 'The Scots' Pageant': The Arbroath Abbey Pageants 1947-2005 -- After the Show is Over ... …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Table of Contents Getting Started – One Environment per Project Interactive Python Interpreters Pythonic Syntax and Common Pitfalls Pythonic Design Patterns Functional Programming – Readability Versus Brevity Decorators – Enabling Code Reuse by Decorating Generators and Coroutines – Infinity, One Step at a Time Metaclasses – Making Classes (Not Instances) Smarter Documentation – How to Use Sphinx and reStructuredText Testing and Logging – Preparing for Bugs Debugging – Solving the Bugs Performance – Tracking and Reducing Your Memory and CPU Usage asyncio – Multithreading without Threads Multiprocessing – When a Single CPU Core Is Not Enough Scientific Python and Plotting Artificial Intelligence Extensions in C/C++, System Calls, and C/C++ Libraries Packaging – Creating Your Own Libraries or Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Process Strategy and Analysis -- 3. Quality and Performance -- 4. Lean Systems -- 5. Capacity Planning -- Supplement B: Waiting Lines -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Comparing indigenous with non-indigenous businesses in Canada -- The influence of innovation and marketing capabilities on the performance of international businesses : a comparison between indigenous and mainstream firms in Western Canada -- The internationalization of home-based businesses : an exploration of indigenous businesses in Canada -- The internationalization of services : an empirical analysis of indigenous businesses in Canada -- The internationalization of First Nations and Métis-owned businesses…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface: Unlocking the Greatest Management Secret vii Chapter 1 Great Execution: An Overview 1 Chapter 2 Empowering the Organization: Core Disciplines That Set Companies Apart 19 Chapter 3 Delivering the Value: Executing the Product Plan 45 Chapter 4 Optimizing the Go-to-Market Approach: Executing the Demand Plan 69 Chapter 5 Managing the Value: Supply Scheduling and Execution 91 Chapter 6 Driving Performance Improvement: The Management Agenda: Too Busy to Improve? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Behold the Dreamers -- Chapter 2: The Gold Rush: Mining Bitcoin -- Chapter 3: Foundations of a Blockchain -- Chapter 4: Unpacking Ethereum -- Chapter 5: Decentralized Organizations -- Chapter 6: The DAO Hacked -- Chapter 7: High Performance Computing -- Chapter 8: Blockchain in Science -- Chapter 9: Blockchain in Healthcare -- Chapter 10: Lean Blockchain -- Chapter 11: Blockchain 3.0 -- Chapter 12: Technological Revolution and Financial Capital Markets -- Chapter 13: Building a Healthcare Consortium -- Chapter 14: Blockchain-as-a-Service -- Chapter 15: Rise of Blockchain Consortia -- Chapter 16: The Art of the Newly Possible: Transforming Health with Emerging Technology and Federated Learning -- Chapter 17: Formal Blockchain Research and Education -- Chapter 18: Blockchain Simulation -- Appendix A.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preparing data for analysis -- Investigating trends in data over time -- Assessing how well a process performs to specifications with capability analyses -- Using random samples to estimate results for the commercial population -- Working with two or more groups of variables -- Justifying multivariate experimental designs to leadership -- Evaluating the robustness of a measurement system -- Using predictive models to reduce the number of process inputs for further study -- Designing a set of structured, multivariate experiments for materials -- Using structured experiments for learning about a manufacturing process -- Analysis of experimental results -- Getting practical value from structured experiments -- Advanced modeling techniques -- Basic mixture designs for materials experiments -- Analyzing data with non-linear trends -- Using statistics to support analytical method development -- Exploring stability studies with JMP…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Preface to the third edition -- Acknowledgements -- Conventions -- Executive summary -- PART A Developing Financial Models -- Overview -- Design introduction -- Features and techniques -- Sample model -- Example model -- PART B Applications -- Analysing performance -- Cash flow -- Forecasting models -- Forecasting financials -- Variance analysis -- Breakeven analysis -- Portfolio analysis -- Cost of capital -- Bonds -- Investment analysis -- Risk analysis -- Depreciation -- Leasing -- Company valuation -- Optimisation -- Decision trees -- Risk management -- Data functions -- Data analysis -- Modelling checklist -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Software installation -- Appendix 2: Licence -- Appendix 3: File list -- Appendix 4: Microsoft Office 2010 (Office 14) -- Bibliography and references -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Layer 1: Shared Knowledge -- Chapter 5. Layer 2: Performance Support -- Chapter 6. Layer 3: Reinforcement -- Chapter 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…REMAINING CHALLENGES; THE POOR PERFORMANCE OF DISTRIBUTORS; ELECTRICITY PRICING AND MARKET ACCESS; INTEGRATION OF THE INDIAN ENERGY SECTOR; THE POWER MIX; REFERENCES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Towards open government: Promoting transparency in public procurement in ISSSTE -- Ensuring integrity throughout ISSSTE's procurement cycle -- Achieving better procurement results through sound sourcing methods -- Managing for results: Implementing an organisational procurement strategy and evidence-based performance management in ISSSTE -- Fostering effective risk-based internal control in ISSSTE's procurement activities -- Foreword and Acknowledgements -- Ensuring high quality regulations for ISSSTE's procurement processes -- Strengthening the structure and co-ordination of ISSSTE's procurement function -- Overview of the Mexican health system system: The role of the State's Employees' Social Security and Social Services Institute -- Enhancing procurement capability in ISSSTE -- Addressing deficiencies in ISSSTE's procurement processes -- Executive summary -- E-procurement: Implementing a strong IT environment to support ISSSTE's procurement activities -- Acronyms and abbreviations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Monitoring and evaluation -- -Data collection -- Performance indicator development -- 6. Conclusions and recommendations -- -General lessons -- Lessons for programme design -- Lessons for programme implementation -- Bibliography…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Table of contents; Basic statistics of Spain (2000); Assessment and recommendations; I. Macroeconomic performance; II. Reform options to boost sustainable growth; III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword; Table of contents; Chapter 1: The PISA survey and student approaches to learning; Readers' guide; Chapter 2: Motivation, self-related beliefs, learning strategies and performance: How they are associated in PISA; Chapter 3: Comparing countries: Profiles of student approaches to learning; Chapter 4: Differences in the approaches to learning between different groups of students; Chapter 5: Key findings and policy implications; References; Annex A: PISA questionnaire items measuring student characteristics as learners; Annex B: Background to scales measuring learner characteristics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- L'insuffisance de la performance des garçons -- Liste des tableaux disponibles en ligne -- Le manque de confiance en soi des filles -- La fin de la scolarité : Entre attentes et réalité -- Famille, école et société : quel impact sur les résultats scolaires des garçons et des filles ? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Globalisation and the Environment: New Challenges for the Public and Private Sectors by Chris Chung and Brendan Gillespie -- Economic Globalisation and the Environment: An Overview of the Linkages by Tom Jones -- Beyond UNGASS: Challenges for OECD and Dynamic Non-Member Economies by Derek Osborn -- Globalisation, Environmentalism and New Transnational Social Forces by Eduardo Viola -- Free Trade and the Global Environment as International Public Goods by Djamester Simarmata -- Sustainability in an Era of Globalisation: The Business Response by Bjorn Stigson -- Sustainability Challenges in the Information Age by Jih Chang Yang -- Globalisation, the State, and the Environment by Tom Burke -- Green Purchasing: A Channel for Improving the Environmental Performance of SMEs by Burton Hamner and Teresita del Rosario -- Evolving Public-Private Partnerships: General Themes and Examples from the Urban Water Sector by Bradford Gentry and Lisa Fernandez…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summary -- Introduction -- Innovation and Economic Performance in a Knowledge-Based Economy -- Innovation in a Knowledge-Based Economy -- Technology, Innovation, and Productivity -- Country-Specific Innovation Patterns -- -National Innovation Systems -- Specialisation in National Innovation Systems -- Institutional Profiles -- Linkages within and between National Innovation Systems -- Innovative Firms, Networks, and Clusters -- -The Innovative Firm -- Innovative Firm Networks -- The Role of Clusters in National Innovation Systems -- Policy Implications -- -A New Role for Governments -- Building and Innovation Culture -- Enhancing Technology Diffusion -- Promoting Networking and Clustering -- Leveraging Research and Development -- Responding to Globalisation -- Learning from Best Practices -- Annex 1. …”