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Risk-Conscious Operations Management: An Integrated Paradigm for Complex Engineering System
English | 2023 | ISBN: 9811993335 | 612 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 52 MB
This book presents various concepts and applications related to risk-conscious operations management. It also provides an overview of the risk-based engineering - fundamental to the concept of risk-conscious operations management. It presents the reliability concept to support Dependency Modelling, which includes hardware systems structures and components for reliability improvement and risk reduction. The book further develops and builds attributes and model for risk-conscious culture - critical to characterize operational approach to risk and presents human factor modelling, where it works on developing an approach for human error precursor analysis. This book will be useful for students, researchers, academicians and professionals working on identifying risk and reliability issues in complex safety and mission critical systems. It will also be beneficial for industry risk-and-reliability experts and operational safety staff working in the complex engineering systems.

Rise: The Brand New Autobiography By Siya Kolisi
2021 | 320 Pages | ISBN: 0008431337 | EPUB | 47 MB
'Siya's rise from humble beginnings to lifting that World Cup trophy is the stuff of fairytales.' MARCUS RASHFORD'Siya Kolisi is a warrior on the field and an inspiration off it. This book is an extraordinary reminder of what can be achieved with inner belief and an indefatigable spirit.' JAY SHETTY'Siya's story is well documented, and I am so impressed by the way he conducts himself. As the captain of his team and as a statesman he is measured and thoughtful. He is a leader in every way. An inspiration to a dynamic South African nation.' EDDIE JONES'Few people embody the tenacity of what the New South Africa stands for, like Siya does. His story mirrors the nations'; in its trials and tribulations and also in it's triumph against all odds. This is a real life heroes journey.' TREVOR NOAH'There is no doubt Siya has made a significant impact on World rugby, especially within South African rugby. [He] is passionate about changing people's lives for the better and uses his position and status to do that.' MARO ITOJEHis truth. His story. In his words.There have been many comments made and books written about Siya Kolisi, captain of the Springboks, and the first black man to lead his country in over 128 years of South African rugby.But now, for the very first time, Siya Kolisi shares his story in an extraordinarily intimate memoir, charting his journey from being born into the impoverished Zwide township, to leading his proud nation to an astonishing victory at the Rugby World Cup in 2019.However, Rise is not simply a chronology of matches played and games won; it is an exploration of a man's race and his faith, a masterclass in attaining a positive mindset, and an inspirational reminder that it is possible to defy the odds, no matter how they are stacked against you.In 2020, partly in response to the pandemic, Siyaand his wife, Rachel, launched The Kolisi Foundation, providing personal protective equipment to healthcare workers and delivering food parcels throughout South Africa.The title Rise is inspired by Siya's mother - Phakama - which translates to the book's name, as well as a celebration of his Xhosa heritage.

Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling by David Wolman
English | October 7, 2008 | ISBN: 006136925X, 0061369268 | True EPUB | 224 pages | 0.6 MB
Righting the Mother Tongue tells the cockamamie story of English spelling. When did ghost acquire its silent 'h'? Will cyberspace kill the one in rhubarb? And was it really rocket scientists who invented spell-check?

Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar's Military Must Go Back to the Barracks (Asian Arguments) by Oliver Slow
English | February 23rd, 2023 | ISBN: 1350289655, 1350289612 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 0.51 MB
On the first day of February 2021, Myanmar's military grabbed power in a coup d'etat, ending a decade of reforms that were supposed to break the shackles of military rule in Myanmar. Protests across the country were met with a brutal crackdown that shocked the world but were a familiar response from an institution that has ruled the country with violence and terror for decades.

Researchers Hooked on Teaching: Noted Scholars Discuss the Synergies of Teaching and Research (Foundations for Organizational Science) By Rae André (editor), Peter J. Frost (editor)
1996 | 350 Pages | ISBN: 0761906231 | PDF | 53 MB
Internationally respected contributors describe in this volume their experiences of balancing the tension between teaching and research. Among the themes that emerge are: teachers as models for each other and for their students; individualism versus collectivism in the institution and the classroom; integrating individual research interests into the classroom; and finding one′s voice. The book suggests that if scholars are to be teachers, their ability to integrate teaching and research is fundamental to their wellbeing over the course of their career, and is probably an indication of their classroom effectiveness as well.

Research Skills for Journalists By Vanessa Edwards
2015 | 260 Pages | ISBN: 0415734274 | PDF | 4 MB
Research Skills for Journalists is a comprehensive, engaging and highly practical guide to developing the varied skillset needed for producing well researched, quality journalism across a range of platforms. Illustrated with original interviews and case studies, the book guides readers through a clear understanding of sources of news, as well as illustrating the skills needed to undertake successful digital and non-digital research and to conduct interviews for a variety of media. It examines the skills needed for basic data journalism and presents an in-depth exploration of the different research skills specific to producing print and online text, as well as those for broadcast and multimedia journalism. Key research skills explored in the book include: Developing digital research skills, including researching through search engines, messages boards, discussion groups and web forums, social media, apps, and using user generated content Working with data, including sourcing, auditing and analysing data, data visualisation and understanding the importance of accuracy and context Essential non-digital research skills, including telephone technique, using libraries and working with librarians, understanding copyright, working with picture libraries and research services, and producing freedom of information requests Working directly with people to research stories, including the power of persuasion, tracking down great contributors, managing and protecting sources, planning and managing interviews, and interviewing vulnerable people Researching for multimedia production of stories, including researching a radio story, podcast or video story, and planning for outside broadcasts. Research Skills for Journalists also explores specialist research skills needed for working overseas and investigates new areas, which could be used for journalism research in the future. The book is illustrated with original contributions by journalists from a variety of backgrounds; including veteran investigative journalist John Pilger, pioneering data journalist Simon Rogers and The Bureau of Investigative Journalism's award-winning reporter Abigail Fielding-Smith. It is an invaluable guide for students and practitioners of journalism to the skills needed for finding and developing original news stories today.

Relating With More-than-humans: Interbeing Rituality in a Living World
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031102932 | 254 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 11 MB
1. Relating with More-Than-Humans. Interbeing Rituality and Spiritual Practices in a Living World. An Introduction.- PART 1. LIVING WITH MORE-THAN-HUMANS: THE ROLE OF DAILY RITES.- 2. Inter-species interaction rituals in yak herding practices in Nepal.- 3. Urban Wixárika and more-than-human beings: The case of Tatéi Niwetsika ("Our Mother Corn") in Western Mexico.- 4. The peasant and the soil in Southwestern French Biodynamic Agriculture: a ritualistic creative relationship entangled in a holistic commitment.- PART II. MORE-THAN-HUMAN POLITICS: BELONGING, IDENTITY, INDIGENEITY AND THE RIGHTS OF NATURE.- 5. Human-resource connections as articulations of belonging in Buryatia.- 6. "Behind-the-curtain Work" Animal Ingredients, Divine Collaboration, and Ritual Substitution in West African Healthcare.- 7. Ritual Animism. Indigenous Performances, Interbeings Ceremonies and Alternative Spiritualities in the Global Rights of Nature Networks.- PART III. MORE-THAN-HUMAN SPIRITUALITIES: LIMINALITY, EMBODIMENT AND INTIMATE EXPERIENCES OF PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION.- 8. Escaping the Modern Predicament: Nature as Refuge and Community in Contemporary Health Practices in Wales, Sweden, and Finland.- 9. Crossing thresholds with nature spirits: ritual design, liminality, and transformation in Northwestern France.- 10. Crystals as Other-than-human Persons for New Spirituality Estonians: Phenomenological Relationality in Animist Materialism.- 11. Afterword: In Among the More-Than-Humans.

Risk-Conscious Operations Management

Rise The Brand New Autobiography

Righting the Mother Tongue From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling

Rick Steves Snapshot Naples & the Amalfi Coast with Pompeii, 7th Edition

Rick Steves Snapshot Milan & the Italian Lakes, 5th Edition

Rick Steves Snapshot Hill Towns of Central Italy with Siena & Assisi, 7th Edition

Return of the Junta Why Myanmar's Military Must Go Back to the Barracks (Asian Arguments)

Researchers Hooked on Teaching Noted Scholars Discuss the Synergies of Teaching and Research (Foundations for Organizational S

Research Skills for Journalists

Relating With More-than-humans Interbeing Rituality in a Living World