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A ideia de escrever sobre ditados populares, surgiu por diversas razões, uma delas foi meu grande interesse por paremiologia, pois sempre fui fascinada pela cultura popular dos ditados passados de geração a geração, um legado repleto de sabedoria e principalmente, movida pela extrema curiosidade em descobrir suas origens, quais as primeiras colocações, em que situações originariamente foram deveras empregadas. Igualmente, o convívio com meus alunos e com seus códigos e linguagens, despertou em mim o desejo que os mesmos tivessem o conhecimento dessa cultura tão rica em saberes populares. Apesar de, já terem sido publicadas diversas literaturas sobre o tema supracitado, o assunto...
The text presents a systematic, behavioral model that underlies crisis management, showing which personality functions are required for managing and preparing for major crises. The book discusses the extreme importance of Emotional IQ in handling, responding, and preparing for any crisis. Crisis Leadership presents the findings from new national surveys and new concrete, easy-to-understand models for implementing programs of proactive leadership. The combination of models-including a comprehensive look at what happens before, during, and after a crisis-creates a truly integrated and systematic approach.
Apply the tried-and-tested principles of Six Sigma to the fight against climate change In this much needed book, Dr Ron Basu delivers an insightful exploration as well as sage advice on how to apply the principles of Lean Six Sigma to today’s climate crisis. Green Six Sigma: A Lean Approach to Sustainable Climate Change Initiatives is an adaption of Lean Six Sigma for climate change initiatives. How can we use Green Six Sigma urgently and effectively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the harmful effects of global warming? This practical and workable book covers topics that are highly relevant to the times we live in: Climate change challenges and initiatives to mitigate them ...
Over the past 10 years, object technology has gained widespread acceptance within the software industry. Within a wider context, however, it has made little impact on the core applications which support businesses in carrying out their tasks. This volume contains a collection of papers establishing the need for Business Objects, with particular reference to work undertaken by the Object Management Group (OMG). The emphasis is on defining an agenda for establishing Business Object standards and architectures, for developing software technology to support Business Objects applications and managing object oriented development projects. The wide variety of papers presented, and their authors' expertise, make this book a significant contribution to the development of Business Objects and their management.
TV viewers today are exposed to overwhelming amounts of information, and challenged by the plethora of interactive functionality provided by current set-top boxes. To ensure broad adoption of this technology by consumers, future Digital Television will have to take usability issues thoroughly into account. In particular, serious attention must be paid to facilitate the selection of content on an individual basis, and to provide easy-to-use interfaces that satisfy viewers' interaction requirements. This volume collects selected research reports on the development of personalized services for Interactive TV. Drawing upon contributions from academia and industry in the US, Europe and Asia, this book represents a comprehensive picture of leading edge research in personalized television.
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The title of this work derives from Costa-Lima's reading of what is probably the most famous passage in Kant's Third Critique. In Kant's thesis that the results of aesthetic judgment are "generally communicable but without the mediation of a concept," Costa-Lima discovers the necessity to identify and underscore a silence. This silence - these "limits of voice" - becomes the complex metonymy for the central theme of this book, literary experience as a case of aesthetic experience. In pursuing this theme, Costa-Lima views aesthetic and literary experience as a historically limited potentiality and examines the limits of aesthetic experience, which comes from its dependence on contextual requi...
Mariel has broken in to the offices of a scoundrel to steal back valuable data he’s taken. Suddenly she's startled by a noise in the dark, but it isn’t the scoundrel who’s found her?it’s another one of his victims, Haroun! Before she can understand what's happening, they running from their pursuers together. When Mariel learns of the attractive yet dangerous Haroun’squest to find the lost al Jawadi Rose, what else can she do but help him? And perhaps they’ll find love while they’re on the run, too…!
Play with Purpose: The Game Sense Coaching Approach for Australian Football (AFL) (2nd edition) focuses on a game-centred Game Sense approach to teaching Australian Rules Football.This resource presents a long term development model for Game Sense sport teaching for novice-beginners through to experienced football players. It will enhance football players game development at all stages of the players game learning. The resource emphasises learning of the strategies and skills required to participate more confidently and in a 'thinking' way.Game Sense as a coaching objective and sport teaching approach is explained, with the resource divided into 10 chapters to guide clubs and schools through...