Get Results that Count
Get Results that Count

Author: Connie Siu

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2016-03-08

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13: 1460281233

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Are you tired of reading through reams of statistics and listening to presentation after presentation just to find the essential nuggets about business performance that will put and keep your company ahead? Do you want colleagues and employees to buy in with cooperation and supportive engagement? Do you want to align your business actions with goals and ensure resources are allocated for optimal return? In this practical ‘put it in play today’ guide, management consultant Connie Siu cuts straight to the core elements of business performance measurement that will produce actionable results. Whether you’re an executive, manager, business owner, project leader or team leader, Get Results that Count will help you: · Get clarity on what is important and relevant to measure · Develop meaningful measures · Monitor and communicate the right results to the right audience · Manage challenges with data · Drive accountability for performance · Overcome common measurement problems www.cdcsynectics.com

Handbook of Research on Mathematics Teaching and Learning
Handbook of Research on Mathematics Teaching and Learning

Author: Douglas Grouws

Publisher: IAP

Published: 2006-11-01

Total Pages: 784

ISBN-13: 1607528746

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Sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and written by leading experts in the field of mathematics education, the Handbook is specifically designed to make important, vital scholarship accessible to mathematics education professors, graduate students, educational researchers, staff development directors, curriculum supervisors, and teachers. The Handbook provides a framework for understanding the evolution of the mathematics education research field against the backdrop of well-established conceptual, historical, theoretical, and methodological perspectives. It is an indispensable working tool for everyone interested in pursuing research in mathematics education as the references for each of the Handbook's twenty-nine chapters are complete resources for both current and past work in that particular area.

Summary of Findings from National Children and Youth Fitness Study II.
Summary of Findings from National Children and Youth Fitness Study II.

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Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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Abstract: Results of the Second National Children and Youth Fitness Study (NCYFS II), conducted by the Public Health Service in 1985, are examined in this series of research articles. Initial analyses of the data indicate that the physical fitness of children ages 6 to 9 is significantly associated with activity behaviors of the children and their parents, that children weight more and have more body fat than they did 20 years ago, and that only about one-third of early elementary students take daily physical education classes. Topics examined in the research articles include 1) project history and design, 2) study procedures and quality control methods, 3) sample design, 4) new health-related fitness norms, 5) changes in the body composition of children, 6) the status of physical education programs in grades 1 through 4, 7) the contribution of home and community to children's exercise habits, and 8) the association between selected school, community, and home physical activity factors and health-related fitn ess. Actions that may enhance the future fitness and physical activity habits of children are considered.

The Fastest Diet
The Fastest Diet

Author: Victoria Black

Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.

Published: 2023-11-28

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 1761560093

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One of the world's leading researchers on intermittent fasting, Dr Krista Varady, teams up with the world's largest online fasting network, SuperFastDiet, to show you how to supercharge your weight loss and dramatically improve your health. There are myriad ways to use fasting to improve health and lose weight. Victoria Black and Gen Davidson of SuperFastDiet having been working with clients for years, gathering insight into which versions work best in terms of ease and effectiveness. The result? An intermittent fasting formula that will supercharge your weight loss. Not content with anecdotal evidence, they have teamed up with Dr Varady, a professor at the University of Illinois, who provides the hard science to back it all up. The book contains 50 delicious recipes and clear-eyed advice on how to make this remarkable diet part of your everyday life. Fun, informative and effective, this is the go-to diet for fast and sustainable weight loss and a pathway to glowing good health. This is a specially formatted fixed-layout ebook that retains the look and feel of the print book.

The Book-Keeper and American Counting-Room Volume 1
The Book-Keeper and American Counting-Room Volume 1

Author: Richard P. Brief

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-09-04

Total Pages: 503

ISBN-13: 1000165566

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This book, first published in 1989, contains reprints of the early periodical on accounting, The Book-Keeper. It dealt with ‘historical reviews of methods and systems in all ages and by all nations. Elucidations of accounts, introducing new and simplified features of accounting. Problems from the counting-room discussed and explained. Instructive notes upon plans and methods of book-keeping in every department of trade, commerce and industry.’ The journal is a primary source for students interested in the history of accounting.

The Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
The Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics

Author: Belal E. Baaquie

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-01-26

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 146146224X

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The Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics addresses fundamental issues that are not discussed in most books on quantum mechanics. This book focuses on analyzing the underlying principles of quantum mechanics and explaining the conceptual and theoretical underpinning of quantum mechanics. In particular, the concepts of quantum indeterminacy, quantum measurement and quantum superposition are analyzed to clarify the concepts that are implicit in the formulation of quantum mechanics. The Schrodinger equation is never solved in the book. Rather, the discussion on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics is treated in a rigorous manner based on the mathematics of quantum mechanics. The new concept of the interplay of empirical and trans-empirical constructs in quantum mechanics is introduced to clarify the foundations of quantum mechanics and to explain the counter-intuitive construction of nature in quantum mechanics. The Theoretical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics is aimed at the advanced undergraduate and assumes introductory knowledge of quantum mechanics. Its objective is to provide a solid foundation for the reader to reach a deeper understanding of the principles of quantum mechanics.

Calories Don't Count
Calories Don't Count

Author: Ben Minos

Publisher: eBook Partnership

Published: 2014-02-03

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1783018259

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Everything you've been told about nutrition is a lie. Eat less and move more. That is the message constantly being thrown at us each and every day. From nutritionists, to governments, to health professionals and the media, we are told that the only way we can lose weight is if we eat less calories than we burn off. The whole basis of modern nutrition is based around this seemingly irrefutable fact. That it all comes down to calories in vs calories out. There's only one problem with the whole calorie theory though. It is just plain wrong! In this controversial new book, Ben Minos explores the science on how your body really stores fat and what is the best way to go about losing it. You will finally discover which foods you should be eating to give you the lean and toned physique you have always been after and how you can actually eat more food to weigh less. It doesn't matter if your goal is to just drop a few unwanted kilo's, or to get the lean and toned look normally reserved for the front cover of a magazine. These universal principles of nutrition will outline how you can go about getting it, all the while giving your body the healthiest, most nutritionally optimised diet at the same time Above all else, you will find out why the experts have been wrong this whole time about nutrition and why your body has never cared or measures things in calories. Quite simply, you will learn why when it comes to losing fat, calories really don't count.

Advanced Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications
Advanced Intelligent Computing Theories and Applications

Author: De-Shuang Huang

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-08-12

Total Pages: 802

ISBN-13: 3319220535

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This book - in conjunction with the double volume LNCS 9225-9226 - constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2015, held in Fuzhou, China, in August 2015. The total of 191 full and 42 short papers presented in the three ICIC 2015 volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 671 submissions. Original contributions related to this theme were especially solicited, including theories, methodologies, and applications in science and technology. This year, the conference concentrated mainly on machine learning theory and methods, soft computing, image processing and computer vision, knowledge discovery and data mining, natural language processing and computational linguistics, intelligent control and automation, intelligent communication networks and web applications, bioinformatics theory and methods, healthcare and medical methods, and information security.

Underivative Duty
Underivative Duty

Author: Thomas Hurka

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2011-02-17

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 0199577447

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A team of eminent contemporary philosophers present the first collective study of seminal British moral thinkers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Some, like Henry Sidgwick and G. E. Moore, are already recognized as leading philosophers of their day; others, like Hastings Rashdall and A.C. Ewing, are unjustly neglected.