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In eight innovative sessions, Henderson, Hanson, and Reynolds provide sage advice, numerous case studies, a wide variety of assessment tools, intructional guidelines, and practical exercises to educate nursing home staff about care of the dying. A Multidisciplinary focus outlines important roles for all staff members in providing competent and compassionate end-of-life care.

Namhafte Autoren aus Wissenschaft und Praxis beleuchten das Phänomen Unternehmen aus dem Blickwinkel der Systemtheorie und zeigen die Steuerungsfacetten komplexer Unternehmensstrukturen und Abläufe auf.

Between 1913 and 1917, the American Federation of Labor launched a wide-ranging campaign to organize women workers, expanded the Labor Forward Movement to organize the unorganized, tested new methods of reaching unskilled workers, and welcomed new unions into the fold. In this ninth volume of documentary history of the nation's premier labor leader, we learn of Gompers' successful efforts to secure passage of the Clayton Antitrust Act and the ...

At a watershed moment in the scholarly approach to the history of this important region, New Terrains in Southeast Asian History captures the richness and diversity of historical discourse among Southeast Asian scholars.

British India, as a result of history, geopolitics and its unique status within the Empire, controlled a chain of overseas agencies that stretched from southern Persia to eastern Africa. This book examines how, as the relative importance of British interests steadily eclipsed those of India throughout the region, Indian sub-imperial impulses clashed with the relentlessly advancing metropole. The nature of the struggle over political control be...

Personalführung setzt eine legitime Herrschaftsordnung im Betrieb voraus. Wie wird diese hierarchische Machtverteilung in alltäglichen Führungsinteraktionen wirksam? Den Verfügungsansprüchen der Vorgesetzten stehen Aushandlungsanliegen der Untergebenen gegenüber. Mit Bezug auf die Herrschaftssoziologie Max Webers und die Interaktionstheorie Erving Goffmans wird die latente Interaktionsstruktur hierarchischer Führung herausgearbeitet und an Fal...

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A real matrix is positive semidefinite if it can be decomposed as A=BBT. In some applications the matrix B has to be elementwise nonnegative. If such a matrix exists, A is called completely positive. The smallest number of columns of a nonnegative matrix B such that A=BBT is known as the cp-rank of A. This invaluable book focuses on necessary conditions and sufficient conditions for complete positivity, as well as bounds for the cp-rank. The m...

Exuberantly colored artwork and favorite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learning about colors.

Phase lock loops (PLL) with frequency synthesisers are key components of modern communication systems. Their growing use in controlling numerous wireless applications continues to drive the need for coherent information on their design and simulation. Balancing a detailed background in theory with practical applications of state-of-the-art device design, this book provides expert advice and in-depth discussions on switching phenomena, higher o...

This book compares and contrasts how different firms approach marketing within the same country. It concerns issues revolving around marketing as a form of rhetoric and marketing as a living reality for firms who practice it and contains cutting edge thinking from expert commentators on the marketing scene worldwide. It uses 16 case study examples of marketing practice in eight countries and shows whether marketing allegiance is openly proclai...

Markets would not function unless supported by a legal framework. That framework is no self-contained, exogenous structure, it has evolved in response to the demands of economic activity. There are laws made to modify or supplement market behavior, in an attempt to produce the desired outcomes. Such laws are often called forth by political ambitions to change the distribution of wealth, channeled through the political process.Thus economic lif...

Go Forth and Do Good: Memorable Notre Dame Commencement Addresses brings together twenty-four notable graduation speeches, ranging from the words General Sherman delivered in 1865 to President George W. Bush's remarks in 2001. Also included in this fine collection is a letter sent to 1986 graduates by Mother Teresa and Father Theodore M. Hesburgh's final charge to the graduating class of 1987. Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C. provides a delightful ...

This fascinating account of United States trade policy over the last four decades provides readers with powerful insights into the actual practice of international trade. Written so as to be accessible and of value to the discussion of current trade policy. Readers learn how trade policy is actually practiced, and gain a deep appreciation for the roots and evolution of today's trade issues.

During Poland's century-long partition and in the interwar period of Poland's re-emergence as a state, Polish writers on both sides of the ocean shared a preoccupation with national identity. This analysis of these forgotten works examines the immigrant community's own competing visions of itself.

Karen Majewski is an assistant professor of Polish and East Central European Studies at St. Mary's College of Ave Maria University, Orchard Lake, Michigan. She is also executive secretary of the Polish American Historical Association.

This book examines one of the first Renaissance novels to feature an ordinary man, not a nobleman or ancient hero, as the main character.

This book focuses on the understanding of the epistemological roots of attachment theory, conceptualised as psychoanalytic paradigm, which highlights the movement away from a ′one-person psychology′ to a multi-person psychology′.

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List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction 1 Life Reform as Burgerliche Kultur 2 Popular Hygienic Culture, Class, and Aesthetic Norms3 Gender and Aesthetic Norms in Popular Hygienic Culture4 Racial Aesthetics5 Models of Holistic Constitutionalism in Regular Medicine and Natural Therapy6 The Constitutional Convergence: Life Reform, the "Crisis of Medicine, " and Weimar Hygiene Exhibitions 7 Constitutional Typologies: Weimar Racial Science...