pAlthough world-class firms like GE and Motorola have relied on Six Sigma to build their performance cultures, these processes are all too often left out of human resources HR functions. This lack of Six Sigma principles is even more surprising because preventing errors and improving productivity are so critical to the people management processes of hiring, retention, appraisal, and development.ppFrom

In 1855, when Chicago\'s recently elected mayor Levi Boone pushed through a law forbidding the sale of alcohol on Sunday, the city pushed back. To the German community, the move seemed a deliberate provocation from Boone\'s stridently anti-immigrant Know-Nothing Party. Beer formed the centerpiece of German Sunday gatherings, and robbing them of it on their only day off was a slap in the face. On April

Presents a study of Greek mythology. This book takes you from the Trojan War to the voyage of Odysseus, from the story of Dionysus to the destiny of Oedipus and to Perseus\' confrontation with the Gorgons.

p ppstrongHave you lost your waystrongppstrongWould you like to take control of your life and get the things from it you were promisedstrongppstrongAre you ready to try a different approachstrongppMillennials have grown up believing that they would be the most successful generation ever. They have been told that their unlimited potential would make the world a better place and that they could have

EAN: 9781916139213Colley JoSmokestack Books 2020

pThis is an original work dedicated to an important and current topic in nephrology organ crosstalk in acute renal injury.p pAcute kidney injury is a prevalent and serious syndrome. The related mortality to this syndrome has not been significantly reduced in the last decades despite the advances in renal replacement therapy technology. For this reason, a new approach to obtain an effective treatment

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pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

Artificial intelligence AI is a field within computer science that is attempting to build enhanced intelligence into computer systems. This book traces the history of the subject, from the early dreams of eighteenth-century and earlier pioneers to the more successful work of today s AI engineers. AI is becoming more and more a part of everyone s life. The technology is already embedded in face-recognizing

pGrief and its Transcendence Memory, Identity, Creativity is a landmark contribution that provides fresh insights into the experience and process of mourning. It includes fourteen original essays by pre-eminent psychoanalysts, historians, classicists, theologians, architects, art-historians and artists, that take on the subject of normal, rather than pathological mourning. In particular, it considers

Infection prevention and control is vital within a veterinary setting, but can find itself an automated part of care - and therefore vulnerable to time constraints, forgetfulness, and routine. This book is written by experts in the field and uses evidence-based findings to elevate infection prevention to a well understood, dynamic concept, relevant to both veterinary practitioners and nurses in practice.

Discover the hidden side of England\'s North East. From secret coves and deserted beaches to lost ruins, meadows and swimming rivers with over 1000 lesser-known places. Filled with spectacular photography and engaging travel writing. A beautiful book to appeal to armchair travellers, families and explorers. br br Discover ancient forests and hay meadows Scramble down to secret beaches and camp in

The contents of this volume focus on novel and modified artificial intelligence and machine learning-based methods and their applications in robotics, pharmaceutics, banking finance, agriculture, food processing, crime prevention, smart homes, transportation, traffic control, and wildlife conservation, etc.

bIntroducing a hilarious and heartfelt graphic novel in which an unlikely pair of cryptids--one a Bigfoot whose failure to get himself photographed disappoints his family, and the other a Loch Ness Monster, who seems unable to escape the spotlight wherever she goes--meet up and find friendship, creativity, and just the right amount of attention.b pMeet Bigfoot and Nessie! Yes, ithati Bigfoot and Nessie.

pbExplorers have relied on maps since the creation of paper. National Parks are some of the most popular destinations for modern-day exploration. This book unites explorers with large, legible maps of their national parks before having the privilege to step foot in them.bpbrpThis book provides ...pbrulliNational Park Service maps for all 63 National ParkslibrliDriving distances between popular sites

EAN: 9781910367797Evans-Bush KatySmith|Doorstop Books 2017

US Edition My Halloween Coloring Book features 40 fun coloring pages for children ages 4-8 to enjoy. Features Large size coloring book. 40 pages printed one-sided. There are witches, pumpkins, ghosts, haunted houses and much more.

bLearn the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief.b pNot just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful God set the Israelites apart from other ancient peoples, and the roles the Ten Commandments have played in Judaism, Christianity, and

When Susan Hendrickson set out to explore the rocky terrain of South Dakota, she had no idea of the awesome discovery that awaited her. Susan had never found more than a few dinosaur teeth and small bones. But on a routine archaelogical dig one hot day in 1990, she came upon something that would astound the world a 90 complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton -- the most complete T. rex ever discovered The

em pNew Playwriting Strategiesem offers a fresh and dynamic approach to playwriting that will be welcomed by teachers and aspiring playwrights alike. p