Resultados de búsqueda - (american OR (african OR africa)) (revolution OR evolution)

The silent revolution in Africa : debt, development, and democracy / por Fantu Cheru

Comparative development strategies in East Africa por Seidman, Ann Willcox

Materias: “…Economic East Africa…”

Bantu bureaucracy : a century of political evolution among the Basoga of Uganda / por Fallers, Lloyd A.

Global economic history : a very short introduction / por Allen, Robert C.

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The great divergence -- The rise of the West -- The Industrial Revolution -- The ascent of the rich -- The great empires -- The Americas -- Africa -- The standard model and late industrialization -- Big Push industrialization.…”

Constitutional government and democracy : theory and practice in Europe and America por Friedrich, Carl J.

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The constituent power, the amending power, and revolution : Cromwell and the Puritan revolution. Napoleonic plebiscites ; Constituent and amending powers ; Constitutional change without amendment ; Flexible versus rigid constitution ; The American Federal amending process ; Conditions for formal amendment ; Holland, England, and France ; Limitations on the amending power ; Nonfundamental constitutional provisions ; Limited and unlimited revolutions ; Unlimited revolution and amending process ; Negative revolutions 3. …”

Technology in America : a history of individuals and ideas /

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Stapleton Eli Whitney and the American system of manufacturing / Merritt Roe Smith Thomas P. …”

Libraries in the information society /

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Newman The roles of knowledge professionals for knowledge management / Seonghee Kim Global information infrastructure and the question of african content / Justin Chisenga South Asia in the global eletronic village: issues and implications / Jactar Singh Migrating from the library of today to the library of tomorrow: re- or e-volution? …”

The President, office and powers, 1787-1957 : history and analysis of practice and opinion por Corwin Edward S.

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Adams From Jackson's revolution to Lincoln's "dictatorship" The presidency occulted, Congress dominant II. …”

Newspapers collection management : printed and digital challenges : proceedings of the International Newspaper Conference, Santiago de Chile, April 3-5, 2007 /

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preservation and digitization of Latin American newspapers in the United States Hemeroteca Digital in the National Library of Spain Hemeroteca Digital en la Biblioteca Nacional de Espana Papers held at the IFLA conference "Libraries for the future: Progress, Development and Partnerships", 19-23 August 2007, Durban, South Africa Alternative solutions for storing, archiving and preserving newspaper collections: the National Library of South Africa's recent experience Soluciones alternativas para almacenamiento, archivo y preservacion de las colecciones de periodicos: la reciente experiencia de la Biblioteca Nacional de Sudafrica Initiatives in Kenya for digitizing, indexing and preserving newspapers Iniciativas de digitalizacion, indizacion y preservacion de periodicos en Kenia Strategies for increased access to older newspapers: the experience of Makerere University / Africana / Special Collection Section Estrategias para aumentar el acceso a periodicos antiguos: la experiencia de la Universidad Makerere / Seccion de Coleccion Especial / Africana Ipsissima Verba: The future of newspaper preservation in an age of epidemic urlitis Ipsissima Verba: el futuro de la preservacion de los periodicos en una epoca de urlitis epidemica…”

The multinationals and East-West relations : towards transideological collaboration por J. Wilczynski

Fixing Health Systems

The common law of intellectual property : essays in honour of Professor David Vaver /

Accounting : a book of readings /

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The impact of federal income tax law and regulations on accounting principles 32. American Accounting Association 33. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 34. …”

Proactive purchasing in the supply chain : the key to world-class procurement / por Burt, David N.

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Initiate Lease or Contract Post-Award Activities Summary Endnotes Suggested Reading Chapter 9 Purchasing Services Introduction Hidden Opportunities The Statement of Work Four Formats for Statements of Work Planning the Statement of Work Writing the Statement of Work Artificial Intelligence Tips on Writing an Effective Statement of Work Selecting Service Contractors Tips from a Professional The Ideal Services Supplier Pricing Service Contracts Professional Services Technical Services Operating Services Third Party Contracts So, Your Services Contract Is About to Expire Contract Administration Services Purchases and the Internet Construction Services Conventional Method Design and Build, Firm Agreed Price Method Design and Build, Cost-Reimbursable Method Building Team The Owner as a Contractor Construction Purchasing Entails Unique Problems Performance Contracting The Special Case of Contracting Consultants Qualifying the Consultants Summary Endnotes Suggested Reading Chapter 10 Production and Inventory Control Part I: The Fundamentals of Production Planning Modern Production Planning Systems Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling Material Requirements Planning Capacity Requirements Planning Control of Production Activities Two Management Considerations Evolution of MRP and MRP II Systems Impact on Purchasing and Supply Just-in-Time Production Planning A JIT Illustration JIT's Impact on Purchasing and Supply ERP Systems Radio Frequency Identification System (RFID) Summary Part II: The Functions of Inventories Definition of Inventories Inventory Analysis Inventory Catalog ABC Analysis-The 80-20 Concept Dependent and Independent Demand Costs Associated with Inventories Carrying Costs Acquisition Costs Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Concept Other Uses of the EOQ Concept The Weaknesses of the EOQ Formula Types of Inventory Control Systems Cyclical or Fixed Order Interval System The Just-in-Time (JIT) Approach Material Requirements Planning (MRP) System Order Point or Fixed Order Quantity System Summary Appendix: The Fundamentals of Inbound Transportation Endnotes Suggested Reading Chapter 11 Demand Management and Logistics The Key to Supply Chain Management The SCM Triangle Evolution to Strategic SCM Strategic Demand Management The Bullwhip Effect Evolution of Strategic Demand Forecasting Demand Forecasting Fundamentals Planning with Time Fences Implications for Supply Management Strategic Logistics Management Logistics Defined The Role of Logistics in Supply Chain Management Eliminate the Warehouse, If Possible Summary Endnotes Suggested Reading Chapter 12 Outsourcing Outsourcing: A Growth Industry Strategic Issues Core Competencies Supplier Dominance The Creation of Strategic Vulnerabilities The Dangers of Vertical Integration Horizontal Integration New Product Development and Outsourcing Lean Manufacturing Tactical Decisions Factors Influencing Make-or-Buy Decisions Cost Considerations Control of Production or Quality Technology Risk and Maturity Unreliable Suppliers Suppliers' Specialized Knowledge and Research Small-Volume Requirements Limited Facilities Work Force Stability Multiple-Source Policy Managerial Control Considerations Procurement and Inventory Considerations Netsourcing The Volatile Nature of the Make-or-Buy Decision Insourcing Dangers of Outsourcing Administration of Make-or-Buy Activities Chief Resource Officer Framework for Outsourcing Executive Level Involvement The Special Disadvantages of Outsourcing Business Processes Summary Endnotes Suggested Reading Chapter 13 Sourcing The Strategic Sourcing Plan Discovering Potential Suppliers Evaluating Potential Suppliers Selecting Suppliers Bidding vs. …”

Public relations : principles and practices / por Sachdeva, Iqbal S.

Tabla de Contenidos: “…389 (3) Case Study: Godrej---the New Identity Programme 392 (2) Event Management 394 (23) Events---a Powerful Communication 394 (1) Objectives of Special Events 395 (4) Event Management Industry---a Historical Perspective 399 (3) Events---Classifications 402 (1) Events---Types 402 (5) Organizing an Event 407 (10) PR and Crisis Management 417 (19) Defining a Crisis Situation 417 (1) Kinds of Crisis 418 (6) PR and Crisis Management---the Plan 424 (5) The Ten Commandments 429 (2) Case Study: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital---Disaster Management Plan 431 (5) Government Public Relations 436 (21) Government Public Relations 436 (4) Elections and Public Relations 440 (1) Objectives of Government PR 441 (4) Government PR Agencies 445 (3) Government PR Problems 448 (2) PR---Public and Private Sectors 450 (2) Case Study: Public Relations in Action--Focus: 2004 Elections 452 (5) PR and Lobbying 457 (28) Lobbying and Lobbyists 457 (1) The American Scene 458 (2) The Lobbying Majors of America 460 (4) The Indian Scene 464 (4) The Pressure Groups of India 468 (2) Lobbying---India's Historial Perspective 470 (1) Some Major Lobbies of India 471 (4) PR Role in Lobbying 475 (7) Case Study: Lobbying---a Pervasive, Flourishing Racket in Washington 482 (3) Corporate Advertising 485 (22) Advertising and Public Relations 485 (2) Advertising Credibility 487 (1) A Critical View 488 (2) Objectives of Corporate Advertising 490 (8) Media for Corporate Advertising 498 (2) Types of Corporate Advertising 500 (7) Anatomy of a House Journal 507 (18) A House Journal Defined 507 (2) A Historical Perspective 509 (1) Objectives of a House Journal 509 (1) Types of House Journals 510 (4) Launching a House Journal 514 (7) The Legal Side of Publishing 521 (4) Ethics and Public Relations 525 (16) Public Relations and Ethics 525 (1) Some Legal Aspects 526 (4) Ethical Codes 530 (1) IPR Code for Public Relations 531 (4) IPRA Code of Ethics 535 (1) ASCI Code 535 (6) PART V: SUPPORT SERVICE Public Relations Agency 541 (22) Public Relations Agency Defined 541 (2) Functions of a PR Agency 543 (1) A Historical Perspective 544 (2) Selection of a PR Agency 546 (4) The Agency Structure 550 (1) Agency Evaluation or Audit 550 (6) Case Study: Concept PR---an Agency Profile 556 (7) Index 563…”

The English teacher's companion : a complete guide to classroom, curriculum, and the profession / por Burke, Jim

Tabla de Contenidos: “…220 (1) Dealing with Anxiety 220 (2) Rehearsal Tactics to Help Students Prepare 222 (1) Reading Aloud: How, Why, and When 223 (1) Listening for Participation and Assessment 224 (1) Endnote: Last Words 225 (2) Reflection Activity Recommendations Teaching Thinking in the English Class 227 (27) Ways of Thinking 227 (1) Embracing Complexity 228 (1) Domains of Thinking 229 (1) Conversation as Curriculum: Using Talk to Help Students Think 230 (3) Using Writing to Help Students Think 233 (4) Graphic English: Using Drawing to Help Students Think 237 (10) Using Questions to Help Students Think 247 (4) Using Reading to Help Students Think 251 (1) Making Connections: Integrating Thinking Across Disciplines 252 (1) Endnote: Asking Questions 252 (2) Reflection Activity Recommendation Composing a Curriculum: How to Plan a Unit of Study 254 (17) Planning: Getting from Here to There 254 (3) A Way of Seeing: Designing a Unit of Study 257 (6) Sample Unit: The Dictionary of the American Mind 263 (3) What Music Does Your Curriculum Make? …”