Africa's Lakes : atlas of our changing environment /

Table of Contents: “…Human influences on Africa's lakes: Population ; Mainstreaming culture and tradition in the management of Africa's lakes ; Human health, water for health, taking charge ; Recreation and tourism ; Fishing ; Water withdrawal and irrigation ; Aquatic biodiversity and habitats ; Transboundary lakes and water resources issues -- Impacts on Africa's lakes. …”
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Management & Organisational Behaviour / by Mullins, Laurie J., Christy, Gill

Table of Contents: “…Management in the news and case studies -- About this book -- Guided tour of the book -- Guided tour of my management lab -- In acknowledgement and appreciation -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- The organisational setting -- The nature of organisational behaviour -- Approaches to organisation and management -- The nature and context of organisations -- The individual -- Individual differences and diversity -- The nature of learning -- Perception and communication -- Work motivation and job satisfaction -- Groups, teams and leadership -- The nature of work groups and teams -- Working in groups and teams -- The nature of leadership -- The process of management -- The nature of management -- Managerial behaviour and effectiveness -- Structures of organisation -- Organisation strategy and structure -- Patterns of structure and work organisation -- Technology and organisations -- Organisation management -- Organisational control and power -- Corporate responsibility and ethics -- Organisation culture and change -- Organisational performance and development -- Conclusion -- Glossary.…”
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Project management for supplier organizations : harmonising the project owner to supplier relationship / by Taggart, Adrian

Table of Contents: “…-- Structure of project delivery organizations -- The clash of cultures within a matrix -- The life of a project -- A generic project lifecycle model -- The perspective of the supplier organization upon projects -- The contrasting predicaments of owners and suppliers -- The supplier organization's project lifecycle -- The role of a supplier organization within a project -- Aligning the interests of owner and supplier organizations -- Connecting supplier and owner organizations -- How much to pay the supplier organization? …”
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Managing diversity : toward a globally inclusive workplace / by Mor-Barak, Michàlle E.

Table of Contents: “…: theoretical perspectives on diversity and -- Culture and communication in the global workplace -- Interpersonal relationships in a global work context -- Managing a diverse workforce in the global context : the inclusive workplace -- Diversity management : paradigms, rationale, and key elements -- Inclusive leadership : unlocking the diversity potential -- An overview of the inclusive workplace model: managing the globalized workforce diversity -- The inclusive workplace : level i: inclusion through diversity within the work organization -- The inclusive workplace : level ii?…”
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TheFundamentals of Digital Photography / by Daly, Tim, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: How equipment works: Digital SLR; Compact cameras; Medium format camera; Lens essentials; Computers and monitors; Adobe Photoshop; Image editing software: Adobe Lightroom; Project Chapter 2: Shooting skills: Camera quality settings; File formats; Aperture; Shutter speeds and movement; Exposure and how to measure it properly; Camera metering modes; Camera program modes; The lens and focussing; Depth of field; Viewpoint; Composing your image; Seeing the world in monochrome; Project Chapter 3: Themes and their workflows: Basic observational documentary: Urban texture; Culturally aware documentary: Out of season; Candid/street photography: People on the street; Eco/political study: The threatened landscape; Photo essay narrative: A day in the life; Location portrait: Public/private; Studio portrait: Alter-ego; Collaboration with others: Constructed reality; Current issue story: Signs of the times; 'Late' photography: The aftermath; Staging/performance: A re-enactment; Developing own work: A personal project Chapter 4: Project development: Researching your project; Planning and prep; Testing and review; Shaping your project; Project Chapter 5: Treatment: Essential software skills; Creative emphasis; Project: Sample files to test edit Chapter 6: Output and finishing: Desktop printing; Remote printing services; Onscreen use; Project Bibliography Glossary Index Acknowledgements and picture credits Working with ethics…”
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The Routledge handbook of mass media ethics /

Table of Contents: “…the ethics of art and entertainment in a neoliberal world / Angharad N. Valdivia -- Culture is normative / Chad Painter -- Justice as a journalistic value and goal / David A. …”
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Advanced methodologies and technologies in government and society /

Table of Contents: “…Weaver -- Information-based revolution in military affairs / Rafal Kopec -- The networked effect of children and online digital technologies / Teresa Sofia Pereira Dias de Castro, António Osório, Emma Bond -- Suggestions for communication of information for multicultural co-existence / Noriko Kurata -- Vitalizing ancient cultures mythological storytelling in metal music / Ugur Kilinç -- Climate change as a driving force on urban energy consumption patterns / Mostafa Jafari, Pete Smith -- Determination of urban growth by the night-time images / Emre Yücer, Arzu Erener -- Need for rethinking modern urban planning strategies through integration of ICTs / Rounaq Basu, Arnab Jana -- Reconstructive architectural and urban digital modelling / Roberta Spallone -- Regional development and air freight service needs for regional communities / Tarryn Kille, Paul Bates, Patrick S. …”
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