user participation in building design and management

Building Corporate Accountability: Emerging Practice in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Zadek, Simon / Evans, Richard / Pruzan, Peter, PUBLISHER: Earthscan Publications, Social and ethical accounting is emerging as a key tool for companies in the s in response to calls for greater transparency and accountability to stakeholders, and as a means for managing companies in increasingly complex situations where social and environmental issues are significant in securing business success.This is the first book to address the practices of social and ethical accounting, auditing and reporting, and their implications for the development of corporate social, ethical and environmental responsibility. It includes nine case studies, and a historical overview of developments. The editors introduce a methodological framework that allows emerging practice worldwide to be analysed, understood and improved. This innovative book, written by international leaders in the field, will be of enormous value to business managers, particularly those responsible for corporate affairs, human resources, environmental management, financial management or planning. It will also be a useful text for business students.

Participation And Mediation: A Practical Theology for the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pete Ward, PUBLISHER: SCM Canterbury Press Ltd, NA

Scholastic Children's Thesaurus

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bollard, John K. / Reed, Mike, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Reference, This groundbreaking thesaurus for children ages 9 to 13 goes beyond the competition by defining each headword and synonym and then providing example sentences for each. Over 500 headwords, synonyms, and an extensive cross-referencing index are presented in a contemporary, full-color, user-friendly design.

Vision and Precision

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: BIS Publishers, PUBLISHER: Bis Pub, NPK is Holland's most influential and successful industrial design studio. This superbly reproduced book is a visual report of their most recent projects in product, public and graphic design. The studio's motto is 'vision and precision', two characteristics that are clearly identifiable in every NPK project. NPK's design philosophy is based on the conviction that creativity, analytical powers and a pragmatic approach in close co-operation with the client are pre-conditions for successful product development. In all of their work they strive to achieve functionality, reliability and user-friendliness by combining innovative ideas with expertise in production methods. Categories covered include consumer, professional, and home & office, and clients represented include Grunding, Kimberly Clark, Miele, ABN Amro.

Libro Database Management Systems

Database Management Systems Second Edition by Raghu Ramakrishnan and Johannes Gehrke ISBN Libro in lingua Inglese

Marketing Channel Management: An Instructor's Manual

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McCalley, Russell W. / Unknown, PUBLISHER: Praeger Publishers, "Marketing Channel Management: An Instructor's Manual" has been designed to accompany the text "Marketing Channel Management: People, Products, Programs, and Markets." Written by the author, this manual allows the teacher to incorporate the text fully into any course structure. An instructor may use this class-tested collection of questions and exercises to help students develop their understanding of the marketing channel and aid in the presentation of material in the classroom. It is readable, direct, and student-oriented. The manual also offers exam and quiz questions, term paper topic suggestions, and suggested transparencies.

Foundation Joomla!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harwani, Bintu / Harwani, B. M., PUBLISHER: Friends of ED, Do you want the ability to manage documents, photos, and other content over the Web but don't want to shell out thousands of dollars in proprietary solutions? Want to create an online community for your hobby or user group? You're not alone. For thousands of like-minded around the globe, the answer is Joomla, an open source content management system (CMS) used to manage all sorts of data over the Web. While Joomla is relatively easy to install, a fair amount of knowledge is required in order to configure the application to your specific needs. Getting StartED with Joomla Is an entry developer and user's guide that gets you started with this popular CMS in little or no time. What you'll learn All you need to get started with using Content Management Systems in general. How to install, configure and get wet in Joomla Upload and manage your documents, photos, blog and more using Joomla Discover and use Joomla Menus, Components, Managers and more. Extend Joomla How to use the Joomla Template Manager Who is this book for? Those interested in learning Joomla for the first time or to those using Drupal and other CMS who want to learn Joomla

Leading Consciously

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chatterjee, Debashis / Senge, Peter / Senge, Peter M., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Leading Consciously addresses the issues of motivation, decision-making, communication, time management, effective learning, work psychology, organizational development, and self-mastery. The author weaves together the insights of some of the most remarkable leaders of the world whose lives embody great truths about leadership and self-transformation, masters such as M. K. Gandhi, Edmund Hillary, Mother Teresa, and Albert Einstein. Debashis Chatterjee is an international management thinker, Fulbright scholar, corporate philosopher, mystic, and writer. He is a member of the faculty in Behavioral Sciences at the Indian Institute of Management in Lucknow, India. An immensely popular speaker on the themes of spirituality and modern management, Chatterjee organizes frequent leadership retreats for diverse audiences of executives, doctors, scientists, political leaders, and social service workers in India and around the world. - A unique synthesis of the sciences of the West and classical wisdom of the East - Connects corporate leadership and consciousness - Places 'self-mastery' into management language and the business arena

Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schwab, Glenn Orville / Edminster, Talcott W. / Barnes, Kenneth K., PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, A comprehensive engineering guide to theory and design practices for the control, utilization, and management of water in agriculture, with emphasis on scientific principles. Integrates into a single volume engineering practices for solving problems relating to erosion control, flood control, drainage, and irrigation. Presents information on precipitation, infiltration, evapotranspiration, and runoff, in addition to providing the entire design data for the U.S., plus a wide range of its applications. Contains conversion tables from English units to SI, and SI to English units, as well as numerous example problems, illustrations, and appendix.

Peacemaking: A Systems Approach to Conflict Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kahn / Kahn, Lynn Sandra, PUBLISHER: University Press of America, Peacemaking is the activity which transforms the energy of conflict into the energy of cooperative achievement. A peacemaker is a third party consultant who helps people in conflict discover shared solutions where all sides feel like a winner. Peacemaking presents technologies, psychology, theories and application of conflict management activities. The key elements are: face-to-face dialogue, the analysis of conflict and shared solutions, the use of third party facilitators, feedback about group dynamics, clear conference design and systems thinking.

Sales Management: Analysis and Decision Making

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schwepker, Charles H. / LaForge, Raymond W. / Ingram, Thomas N., PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), This leading text continues to set the standard in sales management texts with its up-to-the-minute coverage of the trends and issues in the dynamic sales field, equipping students with a strong sales foundation and the innovative skills needed for 21st century selling.

Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sample, V. Alaric / Sample, Al, PUBLISHER: Island Press, Recent advances in remote-sensing technology and the processing of remote-sensing data through geographic information systems (GIS) present ecologists and resource managers with a tremendously valuable tool -- but only if they are able to understand its capabilities and capture its potential."Remote Sensing and GIS in Ecosystem Management" identifies and articulates current and emerging information needs of those involved with the management of forest ecosystems. It explores the potential of remote-sensing/GIS technologies to address those needs, examining: the need for landscape-scale analysis to support forest ecosystem research and management current challenges in the development of remote-sensing/GIS applications case studies of different forest regions in the United States the potential for further development or declassification of military and aerospace remote-sensing/GIS technologies As well as providing important information for ecologists and resource managers, the book will serve as a valuable resource for legislative and judicial policymakers who do not have a technical background in either remote sensing or resource management but who are nonetheless called upon to make decisions regarding the protection and management of forest ecosystems.

The Democratic Wish: Popular Participation and the Limits of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: James A Morone, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, NA

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Buhalis, Dimitrios / Tjoa, A. Min / Jafari, Jafar, PUBLISHER: Springer, The proceedings of the conference ENTER - International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism - provide an international forum for the discussion of the role of telecommunication and information systems in tourism, inform potential users and people concerned with the importance of such technologies and explain their functioning. The following topics are treated in this volume: Dynamic Marketing Applications Using IT. - Designing Information Systems. - Using the Internet. - Transformation of the Travel Industry. - Re-engineering Management Approaches. - Enhancing Tourism Intermediaries. - New Horizons for Destination Management Systems. - Strategic Management in Tourism. - New IT Uses in Tourism.

art and design

USATO ART AND DESIGN - Philip Andrews and Michael Langford - Langford's Starting Photography: The guide to creating great images

Managing People in Public Agencies: Personnel and Labor

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brock, Jonathan, PUBLISHER: University Press of America, An examination of personnel management from the perspective of the program manager, rather than that of a personnel officer or other staff specialist. It takes the case study approach, containing 16 original case studies. Its ultimate aim is to help managers and policy makers fully integrate human resources and needs with the overall program or institutional objectives. It provides diagnostic and management tools and focuses on balancing productivity with organizational goals and personnel satisfaction. Originally published in by Little, Brown and Company.

In Real Time: Managing the New Supply Chain

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boyson, Sandor / Harrington, Lisa H. / Corsi, Thomas M., PUBLISHER: Praeger Publishers, The age of the real-time supply chain has finally arrived. Thanks to an emerging technology construct--the Internet-based "mega-portal"--companies can now connect instantaneously with suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, customers, and alliance partners around the world. Online access to up-to-the-minute information enables companies to improve communication and project management across the entire supply chain, promote collaboration across departments, and enhance customer service and financial operations. The results are stunning; for example, a recent survey reports dramatic increases in revenues and customer retention and decreases in operating costs and product cycle times. Drawing from extensive primary research, this book presents detailed examples of how organizations as diverse as Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Dell, and the U.S. Department of Defense are creating information and communication hubs online and reaping the rewards. The authors explain the basic technical and organizational infrastructure necessary for launching a mega-portal and how its successful management can have profound impact on every area and function of the extended enterprise--from strategy to logistics, product development to customer service. As competition heats up from every direction, the ability to design and manage your supply chain with precision and speed becomes a business imperative. In Real Time offers a practical blueprint for building, implementing, and sustaining supply chains in today's rapidly changing environment.

Allied Telesyn CentreCOM CENTRECOM F

Vendo ethernet hub della Allied Telesyn funzionante. di seguito le specifiche: Allied Telesyn CentreCOM Ethernet Hub (AT-F/ST-15) This Series stackable hub is an SNMP-managed fiber hub designed to o ffer maximum fl exibility and redunduncy for both workgroup and departmental concentrator needs. The AT-F is a single building block for both standalone and chassis configurations. This allows networks to be easily built and reconfig-ured at a minimum expense. ?Each AT-F provides six fiber port s and one modular port that provides back-bone or inter-repeater connectivity through multiple types of cable media. Each AT-F is fully self-contained with internal universal power supply, advanced IEEE /Ethernet repeater functionality, diagnostic LED support and comprehensive network management capabilities. The AT-F is based on an ATI-developed ASIC for maximum functionality and reliability. Series stackable hubs are standard-equipped with three types of network management agents. For inexpensive local management, ATI network management support is provided through an ASYNC terminal port. Key Features Type Ethernet Hub Standards and Protocols Remote Management Protocol SNMP Other Features Brand Allied Telesyn Dimensions Width 43.2 cm Weight 4.79 kg Height 1.81 in. Depth 9.93 in. UPC Product MPN MPN AT-F/ST-15 se vi servono altre foto o informazioni fatemi sapere

Project Management - Harold Kerzner 5th Ed

Project Management. A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling. 5th Edition. Harold Kerzner pages Copertina rigida

Environmental Economics and Management Theory, Policy and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Janet M Thomas Scott J Callan, PUBLISHER: Cengage South Western, NA

Stonework

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bridgewater, Alan / Bridgewater, Allen / Bridgewater, Gill, PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press (MN), As a building material, stone has been valued for centuries for its strength, durability, versatility, and beauty. This straightforward guide will appeal to those who wish to add interest to their outdoor space with stonework features that are both functional and decorative. "Stonework" includes: o Fifteen unique and distinctive weekend projects, including a traditional rock garden, brick walkway, retaining wall, and arched bench. o Complete, easy-to-follow instructions, including material lists and cross-section drawings. o Includes comprehensive information on planning and design, tools and materials, and techniques for preparing foundations and cutting and shaping stones.

Transfusion Medicine: Case Studies and Clinical Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mijovic, Aleksandar, PUBLISHER: Springer, The purpose of this clinical transfusion medicine handbook is to take the reader through a variety of clinical problems, each one likely to be encountered in a busy teaching hospital. The reader follows the stream of clinical and laboratory data, developing the ability for critical thinking which leads him/her to diagnosis and appropriate management.The book is a lively illustration of various clinical problems in transfusion medicine, including immune complications, microbiological problems, blood component use, apheresis techniques, and management of complex situations such as multiple trauma, sickle cell crisis, and organ transplantation.Each case is carefully chosen and presented, with incorporated questions, leading the reader towards solution of the problem in a logical and didactic manner

Building Kitchen Cabinets

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schmidt, Udo, PUBLISHER: Taunton Press, Building instead of buying cabinets means not only cost savings but also better materials and a truly custom kitchen. This book shows anyone how to build a complete set of kitchen cabinets. Professional cabinetmaker Udo Schmidt covers the entire process, from preparing materials and selecting the right tools to finishing and installing hardware.

Sleep, Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: EDITED BY ANTONIO CU, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, The relationship between sleep disorders in particular sleep apnea, a highly prevalent condition and common vascular disturbances such as stroke and hypertension is an area of active research. Summarizing the clinical evidence to date between sleep disorders and vascular pathology, this is the first time a comprehensive overview of this relationship has been covered in a single volume. Bringing together some of the world's most renowned authors in the field, Sleep, Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease contains recommended treatment plans allowing for rapid and accurate diagnosis and management of patients enabling learning from real experience. Of interest, not only, to specialists who intervene in diagnosis and management of sleep and stroke disorders such as neurologists, cardiologists and pulmonologists, the book will also be of value to primary-care practitioners, allowing them to arrive at better diagnoses and management of sleep and vascular disorders.

The U.S. Postal Service: Status and Prospects of a Public

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tierney, John T., PUBLISHER: Praeger, This detailed, comprehensive volume examines the many problems facing government corporations and their management in general and the Postal Service in particular. Among the topics discussed are the trade-offs between cost control efforts and service performance; rate setting; rate regulation; the impact of new technologies; controversial issues in labor-management negotiations; and the effect of collective bargaining on postal costs and operations. The study also looks at whether the Postal Service is aggressively keeping pace with its major competitors and whether it is successfully meeting the needs of its customers.

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