“…Chipchase is always looking for opportunities—gaps, anomalies, and contradictions—that will give his clients, some of the world's largest and most successful companies, a distinct competitive advantage, whether they're delivering the most low-tech bar of soap or the most high-tech wireless network. In Hidden in Plain Sight , Chipchase takes readers on his journeys around the globe and shares his methods for identifying the unmet needs of customers. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The yellow door: turning problems into projects in Kindergarten -- The vernal pool: seventh-graders investigate and protect nature -- Grappling with greatness: negotiating different points of view in AP literature -- The amazing circus act: high school mathematics students learn in plain sight -- Meet the directors: Kindergartners study the Boston Marathon -- Eyes on engagement: supporting student inquiry in a fourth grade classroom -- Making learning and learners visible -- Unpacking the practice of group learning -- Unpacking the practice of documentation -- Making learning visible in an age of accountability -- Supporting learning in groups in the classroom -- Supporting learning in groups in the staffroom -- Documenting individual and group learning -- Engaging families in supporting student learning -- Making learning visible beyond the classroom…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bribery andCorruption Casebook; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Hot-Tub Highwaymen; Chapter 2 Trouble Brewing; Chapter 3 In the State's Interest; Chapter 4 Odd Bedfellows; Chapter 5 When Bribery Becomes a Way of Doing Business; Chapter 6 Kickbacks for Comic Books; Chapter 7 Interrupted Production; Chapter 8 High-Plains Grifter; Chapter 9 Getting a Free Ride; Chapter 10 Conflicting Interests, Conflicting Cultures; Chapter 11 But We Thought He Was SavingUs Millions; Chapter 12 The Construction of a Fraud; Chapter 13 The Summer Bribe; Chapter 14 Brazen Bank Manager…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Role Models of Thinking Different and Thinking Big Leadership -- The Other End of the Continuum: The Character and Behavior of an Ineffective Leader -- Identifying Leaders and Future Leaders You Want on Your "Transformation Bus" -- Most Poor Leadership Is Just Plain Immaturity -- The Vulnerability Decision -- Create Your Compelling Future -- Transform Mind-Sets, Transform Behavior, Transform Culture -- The Secret to Changing Mind-Sets and Changing Behavior -- The Nuts and Bolts of Getting Your Team on Board -- Push the Talent Levers in Support of Your Compelling Future -- Measure and Course-Correct -- Chapter 3 Kathy Mazzarella -- Chapter 4 Kris Canekeratne -- Chapter 5 Eddie Machaalani -- Chapter 6 Harib Al Kitani -- Chapter 7 Hap Klopp -- Chapter 8 Russ Klein -- Chapter 9 Rohit Mehrotra -- Chapter 10 Irv Rothman…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ESTIMATING GROUNDWATER RECOVERY TIME FROM NITRATE CONTAMINATION IN THE HIGHLY IMPACTED LOMBARDY PLAIN (NORTHERN ITALY) -- BAYESIAN APPROACH FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF SHALLOW AND DEEP AQUIFERS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO POINT SOURCES CONTAMINATION IN THE PROVINCE OF MILAN, ITALY -- MODELLING THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN GROUNDWATER AND THE UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURES USING MODFLOW-USG AND ARCGIS PRO: THE CASE STUDY OF MILAN METROPOLITAN CITY Davide Sartirana, Gennaro Alberto Stefania, Mattia De Amicis, Tullia Bonomi GROUNDWATER MODELING AND ISOTOPE INVESTIGATIONS FOR THE WATER SAFETY PLAN IMPLEMENTATION IN MILAN METROPOLITAN AREA -- ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN DEPOSITION IN A HIGHLY HUMAN IMPACTED AREA IN NORTHERN ITALY -- THERMODIMENSIONAL ASSESSMENT OF GWHPS: COMPARE WITH ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS APPROACH -- USING WATER LEVEL AND TEMPERATURE COUPLED DATA SERIES TO IMPROVE HYDROGEOLOGICAL PARAMETRIZATION IN A COMPLEX ALLUVIAL SYSTEM -- AQUIFER VULNERABILITY IN PARTS OF YENAGOA, SOUTHERN NIGER DELTA, NIGERIA -- GEOCHEMICAL STUDY TO IDENTIFY THE SOURCE OF NITRATE IN THE CARBONATE AQUIFER (SOUTHERN ITALY)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; The Role Models of Outstanding Leadership; The Other End of the Continuum: Unleaderlike Character and Behavior; Amant's Definition of Character; Identifying High-Potential Leaders; Most Unleaderlike Behavior is Just Plain Immaturity; Business Challenges and Trends: Massive Opportunity or Potential Derailer?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Searching the Internet High and Low""""Keeping the Bad Guys Out: Securing Your PC""; ""Mastering the Basics with Online Tutorials and Simulations""; ""Chapter 3: Choosing the Best Account Type for You""; ""Knowing How Different Accounts Are Taxed""; ""Plain Vanilla: The Taxable Brokerage Account""; ""Retirement Accounts: Knowing Your 401(k)s from Your IRAs""; ""Going Back to School with Education Savings Accounts""; ""Chapter 4: Connecting with an Online Broker""; ""Finding the Best Broker for You""; ""Separating the Types of Brokerages""; ""Avoiding Hidden Fees""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Why Details Make a Difference; Introduction; Reasonable Goals; Techniques Are Not the Answer; 2 The Basics; Three General Characteristics of Highly Anxious People; Anxiety Feels Dangerous; How an Anxiety Disorder Differs from Plain Anxiety; The Three Types of Triggers; The Defining Aspect of an Anxiety Disorder; The Basic Principle: Identify and Treat Avoidance; 3 A Contemporary View of Anxiety Disorders; Sensitivity and Anxiety; A Discussion of Causation; Insight: Cause Versus Maintenance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Principle: Clarify financial arrangements Teaching Point: How do you clarify financial arrangements under different circumstances (e.g., performing an evaluation privately, negotiating a contract, billing hourly vs. a prespecified amount) in forensic assessment?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Evolution of AML Controls -- Adjusting to Rapidly Increasing Scale -- A Highly Flexible Methodology Results in Processes that Are Difficult to Stop -- AML Is a Process, Not a Destination -- All Countries' Regulatory Programs Are Not Equal -- Technology and Offshore Havens Intersect -- The Cost vs. the Benefit -- Consider the Pace of Change and Progress -- Conclusion -- ch. 6 Discovery and Prevention -- Early Warning Is Essential to AML -- Proactive Means Active -- By the Numbers -- Paradigm Shift -- Testing Your Own AML Systems -- Expanding the Business Comparison -- The Regulatory Framework -- High-Risk Areas -- Money Laundering Meets Terror Financing -- Hiding in Plain Sight -- Criminalizing the Concealment Activities -- Creating Financial Fronts -- Keeping the Money Moving -- Keeping the Tax Man Happy -- Conclusion -- ch. 7 Terror Financing -- Terrorists Use Money Laundering Techniques -- Similarities and Distinctions -- Application of the Methodology to Terror Financing -- Global Impact of Financial Crimes -- Alternative Laundering Mechanisms -- Regulatory Responses -- Conclusion -- ch. 8 Identifying Risk Exposures -- AML Exposures: Assessing Financial Institution Risk -- Language, Culture, and Ethnicity -- The Legal Landscape -- Geography: Distance Matters -- The Goal of the Launderer Is to Hide -- The United States Takes a Different Approach -- Laundering Groups Seek to Evade Detection -- A Fractured Enforcement and Regulatory Picture -- The Regulatory Position on Cyber Risks -- Simple Fraud, Still Successful -- Conclusion -- ch. 9 Investigating Money Movement -- Money Laundering Is Now Transnational Organized Crime -- Succeeding in the Investigative Process -- Government Access to Information -- Mining Data for Money Laundering -- Some Products Help the Perpetrators -- Investigating Virtual Payment Technologies -- Looking to the Future Investigative Issues -- Putting an Investigative Plan in Motion -- People Are Essential to Proof -- Finding Money Laundering Abroad -- Money Laundering Exposure during the Financial Industry Consolidation -- Conclusion -- ch. 10 Reporting and Recovery -- Reporting to Law Enforcement -- Honest People Act Differently -- Anticipating Challenges with Cyber Recoveries -- Building Appropriate Controls into Online Payment Systems -- Global Coordination on Future Issues -- Weighing Access vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Structure and analysis of biominerals -- 1 On the transition temperature to calcite and cell lengths for various biogenic aragonite -- 2 TEM study of the radular teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura japonica -- 3 Experimental cremation of bone - crystallite size and lattice parameter evolution -- 4 Effect of carbonic anhydrase immobilized on eggshell membranes on calcium carbonate crystallization in vitro -- 5 Proteomic Analysis of Venomous Fang Matrix Proteins of Protobothrops flavoviridis (Habu) Snake -- 6 Characterization of goldfish scales by vibrational spectroscopic analyses -- 7 Relationship between Bone Morphology and Bone Quality in Female Femurs: Implication for Additive Risk of Alternative Forced Molting -- 8 Spectroscopic investigation of shell pigments from the family Neritidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) -- 9 3D visualization of calcified and non-calcified molluscan tissues using computed tomography -- Part II Molecular and cellular regulation of biomineralization -- 10 Calcium Ion and Mineral Pathways in Biomineralization: a Perspective -- 11 Identification of barnacle shell proteins by transcriptome and proteomic approaches -- 12 The optical characteristics of cultured Akoya pearl are influenced by both donor and recipient oysters -- 13 Influence of B vitamins on proliferation and differentiation of osteoblastic bovine cell cultures; an in vitro study -- 14 Rice plant biomineralization: Electron microscopic study on plant opals and exploration of organic matrices involved in biosilica formation -- 15 DMP1 binds specifically to type I collagen and regulates mineral nucleation and growth -- 16 Exploration of genes associated with sponge silicon biomineralization in the whole genome sequence of the hexactinellid Euplectella curvistellata -- Part III Genome-based analysis of biomineralization -- 17 The origin and early evolution of SCPP genes and tissue mineralization in vertebrates -- Part IV Evolution in biomineralization -- 18 Immunolocalization of enamel matrix protein-like proteins in the tooth enameloid of actinopterygian bony fish -- 19 Geographical and seasonal variations of the shell microstructures in the bivalve Scapharca broughtonii -- Part V Biomineralization in medical and dental sciences -- 20 Enhancement of bone tissue repair by octacalcium phosphate crystallizing into hydroxyapatite in situ -- 21 The relationship between the structure and calcification of dentin and the role of melatonin -- 22 Fabrication of hydroxyapatite nanofibers with high aspect ratio vialow-temperature wet precipitation methods under acidic conditions -- 23 Physico-chemical characterisation of the processes involved in enamel remineralisation by CPP-ACP -- 24 Molecular Interactions of Peptide Encapsulated Calcium Phosphate Delivery Vehicle at Enamel Surfaces -- 25 Preparation of random and aligned polycaprolactone fiber as template for classical calcium oxalate through electrocrystallization -- Part VI Bio-inspired materials science and engineering -- 26 Dysprosium biomineralization by acidophilic fungus Penidiella sp. strain T9 and its application for metal recovery -- 27 Various shapes of gold nanoparticles synthesized by glycolipids extracted from Lactobacillus casei -- 28 Octacalcium phosphate overgrowth on b-tricalcium phosphate substrate in metastable calcium phosphate solution -- Part VII Biominerals for environmental and paleoenvironmental sciences -- 29 Coral-based approaches to paleoclimate studies, future ocean environment assessment, and disaster research -- 30 An elemental fractionation mechanism common to biogenic calcium carbonate -- 31 Biomineralization of metallic tellurium by bacteria isolated from deep marine sediment in Niigata Bay Japan -- 32 Calcium oxalate crystals in plant communities of the southeast of the Pampean Plain, Argentina -- 33 Iron and calcium biomineralizations in the Pampean coastal plains, Argentina: their role in the environmental reconstruction of the Holocene -- Part VIII Mollusk shell formation -- 34 Skeletal organic matrices in molluscs: origin, evolution, diagenesis -- 35 Functional Analysis on Shelk2 of Pacific Oyster -- 36 Mollusk shells: Does the nacro-prismatic “model” exist? …”

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