Search Results - "futurism"

The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Huntington, Samuel P.

Table of Contents: “…Clashes of civilizations -- The West and the rest: intercivilizational issues -- The global politics of civilizations --From transition wars to fault line wars -- The dynamics of fault line wars -- 5. The future of civiliztions -- The West, civilizations and civilization…”
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Robots in academic libraries advancements in library automation

Table of Contents: “…-- Chatbots : automating reference in public libraries -- Managing automated storage in the 21st century library -- Developing automation in academic libraries in Brazil -- Transforming technical services : maximizing technology to minimize risk -- Empires of the future : libraries, technology, and the academic environment -- Lending and borrowing library materials : an overview of automation in the changing technology landscape.…”
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The Special Collections Handbook by Cullingford, Alison

Table of Contents: “…The care of special collections -- Emergency planning for special collections -- Understanding objects in special collections -- Acquiring and developing special collections -- Cataloguing, description and metadata in special collections -- Digitization and digital libraries in special collections -- Legal and ethical issues in special collections -- User services in special collections -- Marketing and communications in special collections -- Widening access to special collections -- Organizational resource for special collections : space and people -- Influencing and fund-raising for special collections -- Special collections futures -- Appendix A: The special collections reference shelf -- Appendix B: Skills for your special collections career.…”
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One and a Half Decades of Medicinal Plants Research at FRIM

Table of Contents: “…Mazura & M. Nik Musa'adah -- Future development plans of the Medical Plants Division / B.K. …”
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Gerontology For The Health Care Professional by Robnett, Regula H., Brossoie, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Age matters : profiles of an aging society -- Social gerontology -- Aging in place and the continuum of care -- Loss, grief, death, and dying -- Health literacy and clear communication : keys to engaging older adults and their families -- Policy issues for older adults -- The physiology and pathology of aging -- Cognitive and psychological changes related to aging -- Functional performance in later life : basic sensory, perceptual, and physical changes associated with aging -- Drugs and the older adult -- Nutrition and aging -- Perspectives on oral care in healthy aging and prevention for the older adult -- Sexuality and aging -- Reframing aging issues to ensure a better future.…”
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Research Handbook on Digital Transformations

Table of Contents: “…Thomson -- 2. The digital future of the oldest information profession / Ray Worthy Campbell -- 3. …”
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Pulmonary infection in the immuno-compromised patient strategies for management

Table of Contents: “…Sarosi -- Current strategies and future directions in cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonitis / Julio C. …”
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The Handbook of Dialectical Behavior Therapy Theory, Research, and Evaluation

Table of Contents: “…A review of the empirical evidence for DBT skills training as a stand-alone intervention - IV FUTURE DIRECTIONS - 16. Recommendations and future directions for the scientific study of dialectical behavior therapy: emphasizing replication and reproducibility - Index…”
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Financial Surveillance

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to financial surveillance / Marianne Frisen -- Statistical models in finance / Helgi Tomasson -- The relation between statistical surveillance and technical analysis in finance / David Bock, Eva Andersson, Marianne Frisen -- Evaluations of likelihood-based surveillance of volatility / David Bock -- Surveillance of univariate and multivariate linear time series / Yarema Okhrin and Wolfgang Schmid -- Surveillance of univariate and multivariate nonlinear time series / Yarema Okhrin and Wolfgang Schmid -- Sequential monitoring of optimal portfolio weights / Vasyl Golosnoy, Wolfgang Schmid and Iryna Okhrin -- Likelihood-based surveillance for continuous-time processes / Helgi Tomasson -- Conclusions and future directions / Marianne Frisen…”
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METHODS FOR SOCIAL THEORY Analytical tools for theorizing and writing by Karlsson, Jan Ch. 1948-, Bergman, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Theorizing and WritingReferencesAppendix: Truth Claims and Explanatory Claims - an Ontological Typology of Futures StudiesIndex…”
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Digital and Social Media Marketing A Results-Driven Approach

Table of Contents: “…Campaign planning and project management -- Developing an effective digital presence -- Search engine optimisation: strategy implementation -- Social media -- Content marketing -- Paid advertising -- search, social and affiliate -- Mobile marketing -- Measuring brand awareness, campaign evaluation and web analysis -- Future users, content and marketing.…”
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Principles of Health Education and Promotion by Cottrell, Randall R., Seabert, Denise, Spear, Caile, McKenzie, James F.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword - Preface - Acknowledgements - Chapter 1: A Background for the Profession - Chapter 2: The History of Health Education/Promotion - Chapter 3: Philosophical Foundations - Chapter 4: Theories and Planning Models - Chapter 5: Ethics and and Health Education/Promotion - Chapter 6: The Health Education Specialist; Roles, Responsibilities, Certifications, and Advanced Study - Chapter 7: The Settings for Health Education/Promotion - Chapter 8: Agencies, Associations, and Organizations Associated with Health Education/Promotion - Chapter 9: The Literature of Health Education/Promotion - Chapter 10: Future Trends in Health Education/Promotion - Appendix A - Appendix B - Glossary - Index…”
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What's science ever done for us? what The Simpsons can teach us about physics, robots, life and the universe by Halpern, Paul, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…The Simpson Gene -- You say tomato, I say tomacco -- Blinky, the three-eyed fish -- Burns's radiant glow -- We all live in a cell-sized submarine -- Lisa's recipe for life -- Look Homer-Ward, angel -- D'ohs ex machina -- Perpetual commotion -- Dude, I'm an android -- Rules for robots -- Chaos in cartoonland -- Fly in the ointment -- Clockstopping -- A toast to the past -- Frinking about the future -- Lisa's scoping skills -- Diverting rays -- The plunge down under -- If astrolabes could talk -- Cometary cowabunga -- Homer's space Odyssey -- Could this really be the end? …”
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Organization Development and Change by Cummings. Thomas G., Worley. Christopher G.

Table of Contents: “…General introduction to organization development -- The nature of planned change -- The organization development practitioner -- Entering and contracting -- Diagnosing -- Collecting, analyzing, and feeding back diagnostic information -- Designing interventions -- Managing change -- Evaluating and institutionalizing organization development interventions -- Interpersonal and group process approaches -- Organization process approaches -- Restructuring organizations -- Employee involvement -- Work design -- Performance management -- Talent management -- Workforce diversity and wellness -- Tranformational change -- Continuous change -- Transorganizational change -- Organization development for economic, ecological, and social outcomes -- Organization development in nonindustrial settings : health care, school systems, the public sector, and family-owned -- Future directions in organization development.…”
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Large herbivore ecology, ecosystem dynamics, and conservation

Table of Contents: “…Gordon -- Themes and future directions in herbivore-ecosystem interactions and conservation / John Pastor ... …”
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Cultural Landscapes of South Asia Studies in heritage conservation and management

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Imagining the Future of Conservation in South Asia / Rahul Mehrotra -- Conservation of Cultural Landscapes in Bhutan / Françoise Pommaret -- Blurring Boundaries and Moving Beyond the Tangible/Intangible and the Natural/Cultural Classifications of Heritage : Cases from Nepal / Neel Kamal Chapagain -- Cultures of the Landscape : A Paradigm of Enriching Diversity Un-recognized in the World Vision of Heritage in Pakistan / Anila Naeem -- The South Asian Shahar : Reimagining Shahariyat as Urban heritage / Jyoti Pandey Sharma -- The Historic Urban Landscape of Old Dhaka, Bangladesh / Farhana Ferdous -- "All the world coming and going" : the past and future of the Grand Trunk Road in Punjab, India / Manish Chalana -- The Modernist Historic Urban Landscape of Islamabad, Pakistan / Farhan Karim -- The Landscape Theatre of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka : Interaction of the Regal, Natural and Agricultural Landscapes / Nilan Cooray -- The symbolic authenticity of Kandy, Sri Lanka / Kapila D. …”
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Cultural Landscape of South Asia Studies in heritage conservation and management

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Imagining the Future of Conservation in South Asia / Rahul Mehrotra -- Conservation of Cultural Landscapes in Bhutan / Françoise Pommaret -- Blurring Boundaries and Moving Beyond the Tangible/Intangible and the Natural/Cultural Classifications of Heritage : Cases from Nepal / Neel Kamal Chapagain -- Cultures of the Landscape : A Paradigm of Enriching Diversity Un-recognized in the World Vision of Heritage in Pakistan / Anila Naeem -- The South Asian Shahar : Reimagining Shahariyat as Urban heritage / Jyoti Pandey Sharma -- The Historic Urban Landscape of Old Dhaka, Bangladesh / Farhana Ferdous -- "All the world coming and going" : the past and future of the Grand Trunk Road in Punjab, India / Manish Chalana -- The Modernist Historic Urban Landscape of Islamabad, Pakistan / Farhan Karim -- The Landscape Theatre of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka : Interaction of the Regal, Natural and Agricultural Landscapes / Nilan Cooray -- The symbolic authenticity of Kandy, Sri Lanka / Kapila D. …”
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Introduction to public librarianship by McCook, Kathleen de la Pena

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 : The landscape of public libraries in the twenty-first century -- Chapter 2 : Brahmins, bequests, and determined women ; the beginnings to 1918 -- Chapter 3 : Public library growth and values ; 1918 - today -- Chapter 4 : Statistics, standards,planning,results, and quality of life -- Chapter 5 : Organization,law,advocay, funding and politics -- Chapter 6 : Administration and staffing -- Chapter 7 : Structure and infrastructure -- Chapter 8 : Adult services -- Chapter 9 : Youth services -- Chapter 10 : The interconnective nature of the public library -- Chapter 11 : Global perspectives on public libraries -- Chapter 12 : The future of public lib raries in the twenty-first century ; human rights and human capabilities…”
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Building Urban Resilience through Change of Use

Table of Contents: “…Conclusions on Building Resilience through Change of Use Adaptation : A Manifesto for the Future.…”
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Leadership careers in medical education

Table of Contents: “…Craig Brater -- What to expect of teachers at different levels : planning a system of faculty development / Barbara Schuster, Louis Pangaro -- Developing faculty as educational leaders : forging your own academic future / Teresa A. Coleman, Peter F. Buckley, Ruth-Marie E. …”
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