Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Chapter 27- Treatment Outcome and Evaluation Problems (and Solutions); PART IX - THE WAY FORWARD; Chapter 28 - Whither Relapse Prevention?; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors…”

“…In this thought-provoking book, the argument is put forward that the biological bases of behaviour and cultural context should be approached in an integrated fashion to properly understand ontogenetic development and that both the cultural and biological demain provide constraints and opportunities for development. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ODA's experience with programmes to support SME digitalisation is a good starting point -- Public-private co-operation enhances digital skills training opportunities -- Tackling obstacles to SMEs' digital skills development -- SMEs often struggle to identify training and mentoring opportunities -- Limited human and financial resources further impede SMEs' access to digital skills trainings -- References -- 5 Way forward -- Objective 1: Enhance policy effectiveness through a well-defined NDS and an enhanced multi-stakeholder approach -- Set clear objectives and measurable targets, and estimate costs for the new NDS -- Broaden and strengthen participation of all relevant stakeholders in digital skills policy design and implementation -- Objective 2: Improve digital skills assessment and develop anticipation exercises -- Complement existing assessments with dimensions on digital skills -- Strengthen skills needs anticipation practices -- Objective 3: Strengthen support for SMEs' digital skills development -- Step up training activities -- Help SMEs overcome barriers to digital skills development -- References -- Notes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Rising Cultural Complexity -- Summary -- Interactive Self-Practice Exercises -- Effective Conversational Points -- Note -- Chapter 3 The Interplay Between Language and Culture -- Evolution of Variations in Language -- Culture -- Maintaining Awareness of Stereotypes -- Steps Forward -- Defining Success -- Cultural Perspective on Giving Compliments -- Summary -- Self-Reflective Exercises for Educators -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Staying Mindful of Nuances -- Managing Conversations with Different Ethnic, Cultural, and Geographic Groups -- Cultural Backgrounds -- Low-Context and High-Context Cultures -- Making Progress: Choosing Words Carefully -- Summary -- Self-Practice Exercises for Educators -- Notes -- Chapter 5 EffectiveCross-Cultural Communications in School Contexts -- Communication Categories -- The Acculturation Process -- Advice for Educators -- Summary -- Self-Reflective Exercises for Educators -- Part II The Family and the Classroom -- Chapter 6 Perspectives on the Educator's Role -- Faulty Beginnings, Faulty Ends -- Classroom Expectations -- Cultural View of the Teacher -- It's Not All up to the Kids -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Backstory -- Types, Kinds, and Essences -- Primary and Secondary (Accidental) Properties -- Interactions and Relations -- Efficient Causality -- Mereology -- Physical Causal Closure and Overdetermination -- 2. The Path Forward -- II -- 3. Constraints: An Introduction -- What Are Constraints? …”

“…From the kitchen taps of Detroit, Michigan to the water-harvesting infrastructure of Tokyo, from the Upper Xingu Basin of Brazil to the Sunda Deep of the Java Trench, these essays flow through time and place to uncover the many issues surrounding water today.Asking key theoretical questions, exposing threats to vital water systems, and proposing paths forward, Signs of Water brims with histories, ontologies, and political struggles. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Agreeing on the Problem -- A Breakthrough Achieved -- What We're Up Against -- The Challenge of Political Polarization -- A Way Forward -- Chapter 2 How to Reach Convergence -- Your Mindset -- Your Building Blocks -- The Process Steps -- Working Side by Side -- Part II Mindsets -- Chapter 3 Conflict Can Be Constructive -- Flip the Conflict Script -- Worthy Disagreements -- Opening More Doors -- Chapter 4 Everyone Gets the Benefit of the Doubt -- Find the Good -- Widen Your View -- Widen Your Circle -- The Benefit of Minds Meeting -- Chapter 5 Curiosity Is the Cure -- Ask More Questions -- Listen with Intention -- Quiet Your Mind -- Listen for the Heart of the Message -- Confirm You've Heard It Right -- Practice Makes Perfect -- No One Has a Monopoly on Good Ideas -- Seeing Things Differently -- Chapter 6 Relationships at the Core -- People Before Proposals -- It's a People Problem -- Breaking Bread -- The Golden Rule -- Chapter 7 Seek Higher Ground -- Beyond Splitting the Difference -- The Value of Mind Share -- Respect Moral Foundations -- Disagreeing on Some Things Isn't Disagreeing on All Things -- The Greater Good -- Part III Building Blocks -- Chapter 8 Map the Terrain -- Explore the Stakes and Stakeholders -- Get to Know Stakeholders -- Stakeholder Inclusivity Matters -- Stretch Beyond Preconceptions -- Authority Check -- Chapter 9 Nurture Trust -- Us, United -- Making Contact -- Setting Ground Rules -- Deepening Trust -- Connecting Questions -- Chapter 10 Really Hear Everyone -- The Wisdom of Listening First -- Take Turns -- Dialogue and Debate -- Make the Circle…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…DISCUSSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 6 - Chinaâ€?s “Great Leap Forwardâ€? in Science and Engineering""; ""1. CHINA BECOMES A HIGHERâ€ĒDUCATION POWERHOUSE""; ""2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…, Kerry J Kennedy and Joseph Kui Foon Chow -- PART 4: GOING FORWARD: POSSIBLE NEXT STEPS FOR A SKILLS FRAMEWORK -- Skills for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia and the Pacific, Shanti Jagannathan…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Agricultural Policy -- Managing Liabilities Arising from Agricultural Biotechnology -- Status of Agricultural Biotechnology: An International Perspective -- Interactions Between Trade Policies and GM Food Regulations -- The Value of Non-Pecuniary Characteristics of Crop Biotechnologies: A New Look at the Evidence -- Bt Corn’s Reduction of Mycotoxins: Regulatory Decisions and Public Opinion -- Consumer Attitudes and Market Resistance to Biotech Products -- Comparison of Consumer Responses to Genetically Modified Foods in Asia, North America, and Europe -- Conceptual Issues in Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology -- The Economics of Biotechnology Regulation -- Labeling Regulations and Segregation of First- and Second-Generation GM Products: Innovation Incentives and Welfare Effects -- Regulation of Technology in the Context of Risk Generation -- Environmental Effects of Genetically Modified Crops: Differentiated Risk Assessment and Management -- Irreversibility, Uncertainty, and the Adoption of Transgenic Crops: Experiences from Applications to HT Sugar Beets, HT Corn, and Bt Corn -- Anticompetitive Impacts of Laws that Regulate Commercial Use of Agricultural Biotechnologies in the United States -- Regulation, Trade, and Market Power: Agricultural Chemical Markets and Incentives for Biotechnology -- Regulation and the Structure of Biotechnology Industries -- The Social Welfare Implications of Intellectual Property Protection: Imitation and Going Off Patent -- Case Studies on the Economics of Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology -- International Approval and Labeling Regulations of Genetically Modified Food in Major Trading Countries -- Benefits and Costs of Biosafety Regulation in India and China -- Biosafety Regulation of Genetically Modified Orphan Crops in Developing Countries: A Way Forward -- Bt Resistance Management: The Economics of Refuges -- Managing European Corn Borer Resistance to Bt Corn with Dynamic Refuges -- Farmer Demand for Corn Rootworm Bt Corn: Do Insect Resistance Management Guidelines Really Matter? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Running your tabletop fan at different speeds -- Time for a challenge -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 3: Moving Forward/Backward Without Wheels -- Different types of movement -- Technical requirements -- Building a robot without wheels -- Let's code the robot without wheels -- Activity #1 -- Activity #2 -- Activity #3 -- Time for a challenge -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: LEGO BOOST Rover -- Technical requirements -- Building the BOOST rover -- Making the rover move -- Activity 1 -- Activity 2 -- Time for a challenge -- Summary -- Further reading…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- Towards improved institutional coordination, problem identification and policy formulation in the Palestinian Authority -- Regulatory Policy in the Palestinian Authority -- Part I: Towards Improved Problem Identification and Policy Formulation in the Palestinian Authority -- 1 Overview -- References -- 2 Institutional Co-ordination -- The current institutional framework -- Legislative planning -- Quality control -- Recommendations -- References -- 3 Problem Identification and Assessment -- Use of evidence -- Innovative tools and methods -- Recommendations -- References -- 4 Policy Formulation -- The use of law-drafting guidance -- Stakeholder engagement -- Capacity for sound policy formulation -- Recommendations -- References -- Part II: Regulatory Policy in the Palestinian Authority -- 5 Political Context -- References -- 6 Strategy and Vision for Regulatory Policy -- Regulatory Policy Strategy -- Vision for Regulatory Policy -- Communicating the benefits of regulatory reform -- Recommendations -- References -- 7 Institutional Framework and Capacities for Regulatory Policy -- Key Institutions for Regulatory Policy -- Office of the President (OoP) -- Prime Minister's Office (PMO) -- Council of Ministers -- General Secretariat (GS) of the Council of Ministers -- Advisory and Legislation Bureau (Diwan al-Fatwa wa Tashri') -- Ministry of Justice (MoJ) -- Ministry of Finance (MoF) -- Legislative Council (PLC) -- Regulatory Oversight -- Institutional set-up for regulatory oversight in the PA -- Co-ordination -- Ministerial committees -- Co-ordination with the local level -- Capacities -- Recommendations -- References -- 8 The Development of New Regulations -- Types of regulatory instruments -- Forward Planning…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- Key findings -- Key recommendations -- Country profile: Croatia -- 1 Macroeconomic and political context -- Political context: Croatia's path from independence to EU membership -- Government structure -- Local government structure -- Economic context -- Current economic situation: Croatia's path of recovery from one of the EU's most severe recessions -- Market regulation and competition -- Investment in Croatia -- Public sector integrity and trust in government -- Grey economy -- References -- Notes 2 The context for Better Regulation in Croatia -- Regulatory policy and core principles -- History of Better Regulation in Croatia -- Regulatory impact assessment -- Transparency, e-government and Better Regulation -- Ex post evaluation of regulatory policy -- Assessment and recommendations -- References -- Notes -- 3 Institutional framework and capacities for regulatory policy -- Key institutions and regulatory policy oversight of the regulatory process in Croatia -- Government Legislation Office -- Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts -- Government Office for Co-operation with NGOs Information Commissioner and his/her Office (OIC) -- Ministry of Finance -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs -- Ministry of Justice -- Ministry of Administration -- Other institutions -- Parliament -- State Audit Office -- Judiciary -- Local governments -- National Competitiveness Council (NCC) -- Co-ordination of the Better Regulation policy across government -- Inter-ministerial co-ordination during the development of regulations -- Resources, training and guidance -- Resources -- Training and guidance -- Assessment and recommendations -- References -- Note 4 Stakeholder engagement and public consultations -- Regulatory framework for stakeholder engagement -- Electronic consultations -- Public consultations and RIA -- Early stage consultations -- Institutional set up for overseeing the quality of stakeholder engagement -- Stakeholder engagement in reviewing regulations -- Access to regulations -- Assessment and recommendations -- References -- Notes -- 5 The development of new regulations in Croatia -- RIA in OECD countries -- The legislative process in Croatia -- Trends in new regulation -- Procedures for new regulation in Croatia Forward planning -- Process for developing new regulations in the executive -- Oversight and inter-ministerial co-ordination -- Legal quality -- Ex ante analysis of regulations -- The RIA process in Croatia in detail -- Considering risk and performance-based alternatives to regulation -- Public consultation and communication on RIA -- Guidance, resources and training -- Assessment and recommendations -- RIA twinning projects in Croatia -- IPA 2011 Strengthening capacity for implementation of Regulatory Impact Assessment Strategy 2013 -- 2015.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Reader's guide -- The 2018 Global Partnership Monitoring Round: The methodology -- How to read this report -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- References -- 1 Overview of the 2018 Global Partnership Monitoring Round -- Effective partnerships are a cornerstone of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- The Global Partnership spurs action for more effective partnerships in order to achieve long-lasting development results -- The 2018 Global Partnership Monitoring Round: Key facts 505 8 $a Progress in leading and supporting development efforts -- Reinforcing a whole-of-society approach to development -- Transparency and mutual accountability in an evolving development landscape -- Looking forward: Initial reflections of Global Partnership stakeholders -- References -- Notes -- Part I. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Off-Centered Leadership: The Dogfish Head Guide to Motivation, Collaboration, and Smart Growth; Contents; Introduction; Enjoy the Journey; Celebrating the Epiphany; Joining the Fans; Proceed Slowly, Go Thoughtfully; A Third Way Forward; Chapter 1: From Entrepreneur to Leader; Creative Freedom; Your Coworkers are Your First Responsibility; The Retreat, February 2014; Interview; Nick Benz, CEO, Dogfish Head; What Distinguishes the Dogfish Way?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Target the Six Critical Areas of FocusListen Actively to Understand Your Customer; Avoid Common Pitfalls; Critical Selling: Lessons Learned; Chapter 6: Presenting What Your Customer Needs: Link a Tailored Solution; Take Advantage of Discovering; Plan the Approach; Tailor the Solution; Ask for Feedback; Strengthen the Solution; Link Your Solution; Critical Selling: Lessons Learned; Chapter 7: Leverage Momentum at Closing: Capture Customer Confidence; Summarize Where You've Been; Gain Commitment to Move Forward; Define Next Steps; Confirm with Your Customer; Critical Selling: Lessons Learned…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Void ParameterReturn Statement; Forward Declaration; Variable Parameter Lists; Pass by Value; Pass by Address; Return by Value or Address; Inline Functions; Chapter 11: Typedef; Chapter 12: Enum; Enum Example; Enum Constant Values; Enum Conversions; Enum Scope; Chapter 13: Struct; Struct Objects; Member Access; Struct Pointers; Bit Fields; Chapter 14: Union; Chapter 15: Type Conversions; Implicit Conversions; Explicit Conversions; Chapter 16: Storage Classes; Auto; Register; External; Static; Volatile; Chapter 17: Constants; Constant Variables; Constant Pointers; Constant Parameters…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Search Research: The Black Box -- Benchmarking -- Attracting the A-Players -- Recruiting and Screening -- Closing on the First Face-to-Face Interview -- Tradecraft -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Finding the Right Fit: Lions Don't Need to Roar -- The Importance of Planning -- Interview Etiquette-Putting Your Best Foot Forward -- How to Shape a Robust Interview Process -- The Quick and the Dead -- The Five Pillars of Success -- Four Common Failures to Avoid -- A Progressive Two-Stage Interview Process -- Face-to-Face Interview with Two Recruiters -- The Search Chair Interview -- The Ultimate Hiring Authority's Interview -- The Search Committee Interview -- The Candidate's Business Presentation -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Due Diligence: Don't Hire a Liar -- Catch Me If You Can -- Negligent Hiring -- Profile of a Good Reference -- The Main Event -- Setting the Stage -- Tactics to Enhance Your Reference Checking -- How to Evaluate References Effectively…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Benefits of Pursuing Larger Numbers of ProjectsResponding to Portfolio-Related Challenges; Mixed-Function Review and Governance Committees; Business Governance Committees; More Unintended Consequences; Increased Project Size, Uncertainty, and Complexity; The Benefits of Large and Uncertain Projects; Establishment of Within-Project Infrastructure; The Unintended Consequences of Within-Project Infrastructure; The Establishment of Specialty Review and Governance Committees; The Unintended Consequences of Specialty Review and Governance Committees; Challenges Ahead; Chapter 8: Moving Forward…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…trust-readonly-sectionstui; values; variable; verbose; version; warranty; watchdog; width; write; Summary of the info Command; Alphabetical Summary of GDB Commands; advance; apropos; attach; awatch; backtrace; break; call; catch; cd; clear; commands; complete; condition; continue; core-file; define; delete; detach; directory; disable; disassemble; display; document; dont-repeat; down; down-silently; echo; edit; else; enable; end; exec-file; fg; file; finish; focus; forward-search; frame; generate-core-file; handle; hbreak; help; if; ignore; inspect; info; jump; kill; layout; list; macro; make…”