Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.2 Understanding Flowcharts -- 2.3 Translating Real-World Problems into Pseudocode -- 2.4 Practice Problems -- Problem 1 -- Problem 2 -- Problem 3 -- Chapter 2 Summary -- Chapter 3: Algorithm Efficiency -- 3.1 Understanding Time Complexity -- 3.1.1 Big O notation -- 3.1.2 Difference between the best-case, average-case, and worst-case time complexity -- 3.2 Understanding Space Complexity -- 3.2.1 Caching/Memoization -- 3.3 Introduction to Big O Notation -- 3.3.1 What is Big O Notation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Lessons learned across Asia-Pacific during the pandemic -- How to prepare for the future -- Reader's guide -- Structure of the publication -- Asia-Pacific countries and territories -- Selection and presentation of indicators -- Averages -- Country and territory ISO codes, GNI per capita and classification by income level -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Life expectancy decreased by 1 year during the COVID-19 pandemic and maternal mortality ratio is still twice the Sustainable Development Goal target in lower-middle and low-income countries in the region -- Almost half of total health spending came from payments made by households out-of-pocket in lower-middle and low-income countries -- 1 Country and territory dashboards -- Health status -- Risk factors -- Quality of care -- Health care resources -- 2 The health impact of COVID-19 -- The direct impact of COVID-19 -- Vaccines have reduced the risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19 -- A high number of excess deaths was estimated for India and Indonesia -- Life expectancy remained stable in all Asian Pacific countries between 2019 and in 2020, while it decreased by almost one year in lower-middle- and low-income countries between 2020 and 2021 -- COVID-19 has disproportionately hit vulnerable populations -- The mental health impact of the pandemic has been enormous -- Disruptions of health services during the pandemic -- Generally decreased routine vaccination rates -- Cancer screening was disrupted in some countries in the Asia-Pacific region -- Delayed and missed care for chronic conditions has been associated with worse health outcomes -- Countries responded differently to the pandemic based on the pandemic situations and national capabilities and contexts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- Leverage the revised core curricula to raise the quality of teaching and learning -- Strengthen the monitoring of performance and resource use in schools -- Place students and their needs at the centre of learning and adopt a broader view of inclusion -- Strengthen teachers' professionalism and support their continuing professional growth -- Strengthen schools' capacity for pedagogical leadership and improvement -- Assessment and recommendations -- Context -- The school system achieves average to above average outcomes in international assessments but remains below its potential -- The German-speaking Community is in the process of developing an overall vision to guide reforms in a decentralised education system -- Strengths and challenges -- The development of an overall vision has the potential to provide the education system with clear goals to guide and lend coherence to reform initiatives -- The limited availability of data on educational performance and resources reduces transparency and makes it difficult to monitor and evaluate quality and equity -- The main school funding allocation mechanisms do not compensate for socio-economic disadvantage -- A range of efforts are undertaken to prevent school failure and facilitate students' transitions, but repetition rates remain high and career guidance could be strengthened -- Inclusion is seen as a priority by all stakeholders and recent reforms are going in the right direction but there is a narrow understanding of what inclusive education means -- The support system for students with special education needs and newcomers can be rigid and would benefit from greater coherence in the identification of students' needs -- The education system recognises the importance of multilingualism…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Improving education quality to achieve universal basic skills can boost growth of GDP -- Figure 11. Average spending per student between the ages of 6 and 15 is low -- Tertiary education reform should focus on access and quality…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Making an Error Behave the Way You Want -- Part 2 Doing the Math -- Chapter 5 Calculating Loan Payments and Interest Rates -- Understanding How Excel Handles Money -- Going with the cash flow -- Formatting for currency -- Choosing separators -- Figuring Loan Calculations -- Calculating the payment amount -- Calculating interest payments -- Calculating payments toward principal -- Calculating the number of payments -- Calculating the number of payments with PDURATION -- Calculating the interest rate -- Calculating the principal -- Chapter 6 Appreciating What You'll Get, Depreciating What You've Got -- Looking into the Future -- Depreciating the Finer Things in Life -- Calculating straight-line depreciation -- Creating an accelerated depreciation schedule -- Creating an even faster accelerated depreciation schedule -- Calculating a midyear depreciation schedule -- Measuring Your Internals -- Chapter 7 Using Basic Math Functions -- Adding It All Together with the SUM Function -- Rounding Out Your Knowledge -- Just plain old rounding -- Rounding in one direction -- Leaving All Decimals Behind with INT -- Leaving Some Decimals Behind with TRUNC -- Looking for a Sign -- Ignoring Signs -- Chapter 8 Advancing Your Math -- Using PI to Calculate Circumference and Diameter -- Generating and Using Random Numbers -- The all-purpose RAND function -- Precise randomness with RANDBETWEEN -- Ordering Items -- Combining -- Raising Numbers to New Heights -- Multiplying Multiple Numbers -- Using What Remains with the MOD Function -- Summing Things Up -- Using SUBTOTAL -- Using SUMPRODUCT -- Using SUMIF and SUMIFS -- Getting an Angle on Trigonometry -- Three basic trigonometry functions -- Degrees and radians -- Part 3 Solving with Statistics -- Chapter 9 Throwing Statistics a Curve -- Getting Stuck in the Middle with AVERAGE, MEDIAN, and MODE -- Deviating from the Middle…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Markov queueing processes -- 3.3. Average and diffusion approximation -- 3.3.1. Average scheme -- 3.3.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The challenge of assessing the tax base -- 2.9.3. The average VRR for OECD countries has remained stable -- 2.9.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 4.7 ABC Analysis -- 4.8 Just-in-Time Analysis-the Origin -- 4.9 VED Analysis -- 4.10 Perpetual Inventory System -- 4.11 Periodic Inventory System -- 4.12 Stock/Material Turnover Ratio -- 4.13 Advanced-Type Solved Problems -- Chapter Summary -- Key Formulae -- Exercise for Your Practice -- Discussion Questions -- Problems -- Examination Problems -- Chapter 5: Pricing of Materials -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 FIFO (First in First Out) -- 5.3 LIFO (Last in First Out) -- 5.4 Simple Average Method -- 5.5 Weighted Average Method -- 5.6 Advanced-Type Solved Problems -- Chapter Summary -- Exercise for Your Practice -- Discussion Questions -- Problems -- Examination Problems -- Chapter 6: Labour -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Labour Cost -- 6.3 Important Factors For Controlling Labour Cost -- 6.4 Distinction between Direct and Indirect Labour Costs -- 6.5 Labour Turnover -- 6.5.1 Internal Versus External Turnover -- 6.5.2 Voluntary Versus Involuntary Turnover -- 6.5.3 Causes of Labour Turnover -- 6.5.4 Effects of Labour Turnover -- 6.5.5 Costs of Labour Turnover -- 6.5.6 Benefits of Labour Turnover -- 6.5.7 Measurement of Labour Turnover -- 6.6 Time and Motion Study -- 6.6.1 Time Study -- 6.6.2 Motion Study -- 6.6.3 Merits of Time and Motion Studies -- 6.7 Time Wage System -- 6.7.1 Merits of Time Wage System -- 6.7.2 Demerits of Time Wage Payment -- 6.8 Piece Wage System -- 6.8.1 Advantages of the Piece Wage System -- 6.8.2 Disadvantages of the Piece Wage System -- 6.9 Straight Piece-Rate System -- 6.10 Differential Piece-Rate System (or Taylor's Plan) -- 6.10.1 Advantages of the Differential Piece-Rate System -- 6.10.2 Disadvantages of the Differential Piece-Rate System -- 6.11 Merrick's Multiple Piece-Rate Plan -- 6.11.1 Advantages of Merrick's Multiple Piece-Rate Plan…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Author -- Part I: Fundamental Concepts of Financial Management -- Chapter 1: Nature and Goal of Financial Decisions -- 1.1 Nature of Financial Decisions -- 1.1.1 Long-term Investment Decision -- 1.1.2 Working Capital Decision -- 1.1.3 Financing Decision -- 1.1.4 Dividend Decision -- 1.2 Factors Influencing Financial Decisions -- 1.2.1 Microeconomic Factors -- 1.2.2 Macroeconomic Factors -- 1.3 Objective of Corporate Financial Decisions -- 1.3.1 Profit Maximisation -- 1.3.2 Objective of Wealth Maximisation -- 1.3.3 Appraisal of the Objective of Maximisation of Corporate Wealth -- 1.3.4 The Agency Problem -- Summary -- Points to Remember -- Descriptive Questions -- Objective-type Questions -- Study Topic: Managing Agency Problem -- References -- Select Further Readings -- Chapter 2: Time Value of Money -- 2.1 The Concept -- 2.2 Computation of Future Value -- 2.2.1 Future Value of a Single Amount -- 2.2.2 Future Value of a Series of Payments -- 2.2.3 Future Value in Case of Annuities -- 2.2.4 Frequency of Compounding -- 2.3 Computation of Present Value of Cash Flows -- 2.3.1 Present Value of a Single Amount -- 2.3.2 Present Value of a Series of Future Values -- 2.3.3 Present Value in Case of Annuity -- 2.3.4 Special Cases of Annuity -- 2.3.5 Present Value of a Cash Flow with Growth Element -- Summary -- Points to Remember -- Descriptive Questions -- Objective-type Questions -- Numerical Problems -- Solved Numerical Problems -- Select Further Readings -- Chapter 3: Concept of Risk and Return -- 3.1 Basic Concepts of Returns -- 3.1.2 Average Return: Simple and Weighted Average -- 3.1.3 Arithmetic and Geometric Mean -- 3.1.4 The Concept of Probability -- 3.1.5 Expected Return from a Single Investment -- 3.1.6 Expected Returns from International Investment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Positive Convexity: Good News for Average Returns -- 4.1.5. A Common Pitfall -- 4.1.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…10.6 Transients in Capacitive Networks: The Discharging Phase -- 10.7 Initial Conditions -- 10.8 Instantaneous Values -- 10.9 Thévenin Equivalent: T = RThC -- 10.10 The Current iC -- 10.11 Capacitors in Series and in Parallel -- 10.12 Energy Stored by a Capacitor -- 10.13 Stray Capacitances -- 10.14 Applications -- 10.15 Computer Analysis -- 11 Inductors -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Magnetic Field -- 11.3 Inductance -- 11.4 Induced Voltage vL -- 11.5 R-L Transients: The Storage Phase -- 11.6 Initial Conditions -- 11.7 R-L Transients: The Release Phase -- 11.8 Thévenin Equivalent: T = L/RTh -- 11.9 Instantaneous Values -- 11.10 Average Induced Voltage: vLav -- 11.11 Inductors in Series and in Parallel -- 11.12 Steady-State Conditions -- 11.13 Energy Stored by an Inductor -- 11.14 Applications -- 11.15 Computer Analysis -- 12 Magnetic Circuits -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Magnetic Field -- 12.3 Reluctance -- 12.4 Ohm's Law for Magnetic Circuits -- 12.5 Magnetizing Force -- 12.6 Hysteresis -- 12.7 Ampère's Circuital Law -- 12.8 Flux φ -- 12.9 Series Magnetic Circuits: Determining NI -- 12.10 Air Gaps -- 12.11 Series-Parallel Magnetic Circuits -- 12.12 Determining φ -- 12.13 Applications -- 13 Sinusoidal Alternating Waveforms -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Sinusoidal ac Voltage Characteristics and Definitions -- 13.3 Frequency Spectrum -- 13.4 The Sinusoidal Waveform -- 13.5 General Format for the Sinusoidal Voltage or Current -- 13.6 Phase Relations -- 13.7 Average Value -- 13.8 Effective (rms) Values -- 13.9 Converters and Inverters -- 13.10 ac Meters and Instruments -- 13.11 Applications -- 13.12 Computer Analysis -- 14 The Basic Elements and Phasors -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Response of Basic R, L, and C Elements to a Sinusoidal Voltage or Current -- 14.3 Frequency Response of the Basic Elements -- 14.4 Average Power and Power Factor…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Persuasión y disonancia cognitiva como explicaciones; Análisis de Caso; CELCO: Crisis de reputación; Valdivia: Cuando el río suena es porque piedras trae; La batalla es comunicacional»; Articulación de una política; Importancia del trabajo en redes; Doble identidad:; Sistemas de alerta y gestión de crisis preventiva; Capítulo iii Modernidad en crisis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Perguntas fechadas; 12.7. Perguntas abertas…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….) -- 4. PROPUESTA DE APP DE ALERTA TEMPRANA EN LA DETECCIÓN DE MOVIMIENTOS TELÚRICOS (...) -- 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…El IFRS para pymes -- Nota de alerta -- Introducción -- Preguntas analizadas -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Alteraciones de la atención; 3.1. Alteraciones de la alerta y la atención focalizada; 3.2. Alteraciones de la vigilancia y la atención sostenida; 3.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…DECÁLOGO PREHOSPITALARIO; 3.1 ALERTA; 3.2 ALARMA; 3.3 APROXIMACIÓN; 3.4 AISLAMIENTO Y CONTROL; 3.5 TRIAGE; 3.6 SVB, SVA, SVAT; 3.7 ESTABILIZACIÓN; 3.8 TRANSPORTE; 3.9 TRANSFERENCIA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.4.5 Alternative Forms of Consensus Algorithms -- 2.4.6 Weighted-Average Consensus -- 2.4.7 Consensus Under Communication Time-Delays -- 2.5 Consensus in Switching Networks -- 2.6 Cooperation in Networked Control Systems -- 2.6.1 Collective Dynamics of Multivehicle Formation -- 2.6.2 Stability of Relative Dynamics -- 2.7 Simulation Studies -- 2.7.1 Consensus in Complex Networks -- 2.7.2 Multivehicle Formation Control -- 2.8 Notes -- 3: Distributed Intelligence in Power Systems -- 3.1 Introduction to MAS Technology -- 3.1.1 Autonomous Microgrid System -- 3.1.2 A State-Space Model…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hospital discharges -4.5. Average length of stay in hospitals -4.6. Cardiac procedures (coronary angioplasty) -4.7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…State and trends in support to fisheries -- Total government support -- Support for services to the fisheries sector (SSS) -- Overall support for services remains significantly higher in OECD countries than in emerging economies despite growing in the latter -- OECD countries report spending proportionally more (and increasingly) on management, control and surveillance than emerging economies, where spending on services was redirected to infrastructure -- Direct support to the fisheries sector (DSI) -- Direct support to individual fishers and companies has fallen significantly following a steep downward trend in emerging economies (driven by China) -- Direct support to fuel continues to account for the majority of direct support -- Partially decoupled payments on average account for just under a quarter of spending on DSI -- 4.4. …”