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Gilmour, Politics Research AmericanLewis / Federal Program Management 10.1177/1532673X04271905 Political Appointees and the Competence of Federal Program Management John B. Gilmour College of William & Mary American Politics Research Volume 34 Number 1 January 2006 22-50 © 2006 Sage Publications 10.1177/1532673X04271905 http://apr.sagepub.com hosted at http://online.sagepub.com David E. Lewis Princeton University In this article, we use the Bush administration’s management…

FERREIRA, R. B. The Teaching of Functions through Problem Solving regarding Education for Youngsters and Adults. 2011 (...pages). Mestrado em Ensino de Ciências e Matemática) – Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, 2011. ABSTRACT The present work brings a research on the Teaching of Functions through problem solving regarding Education for Youngsters and Adults (EJA). The research methodology was qualitative and the adopted methods were participant observation, action research and…

3M (MMM) is still at it, at age 104. The manufacturing conglomerate -- an abrasives maker that broke out by inventing masking tape in 1925 -- is introducing new products as if it were a startup. The latest: Post-it Picture Paper. Rolled out nationally this spring, the product marries the adhesives of 3M's iconic sticky notes with photo paper so consumers can print digital snapshots at home and slap them up on the fridge or any other flat surface. Moreover, the company already is testing…

Preprints of the 18th IFAC World Congress Milano (Italy) August 28 - September 2, 2011 SBA Jovem – Student Chapter of the Brazilian Automation Society: A New Approach in the Education of Control Engineering in Brazil Cláudio C. S. de Freitas*, Carlos E. Pereira**, Valcir J. C. Farias***, Cassio M. Sousa****, Brehme D. R. de Mesquita***** * Automation Engineering Department, Amazon Studies Institute, CEP 66050-260 Brazil, Tel: 55-91-3274-3839; e-mail: claudio.automacao@gmail.com. **…

Abstract. This work presents a combination of the Model-View-Controller pattern with the Evolutionary Acquisition Interdisciplinary Research Project Management for web services development. It intends to promote an increase in productivity and to facilitate interdisciplinary web services evolution. Keywords: Evolutionary acquisition, IRPM, MVC, project management, software engineering, web services. 1. Introduction Web services for scientific research are becoming more…

Accounting Education Series, Volume No. 16 Accounting Education: Charting the Course through a Perilous Future W. Steve Albrecht, Brigham Young University Robert J. Sack, University of Virginia Table of Contents Foreword About the Authors About the Sponsoring Organizations About the Sponsors Task Force Members • • • • • • • • CHAPTER 1 Why Accounting Education May Not Survive in the Future CHAPTER 2 Changes in the Business Environment CHAPTER 3 Fewer and Less Qualified Students…

Abstract The total numbers rise every year while alcohol related deaths remain the third leading cause of mortality and representing a cost of over $185 billion to the United States. Over 700,000 Americans receive treatment for alcoholism on any given day. Alcohol dependence is a chronic disorder because of the way it follows its course (Johnson 2010). There are different ways people can be influenced enough to become alcohol dependents and treatment approaches very as well. This…

Marques Book Review: Social Research Methods This book review aims to provide guidance to students who want to prepare a dissertation. One important factor to consider is the specific requirements of each particular institution. For example; the correct binding format, method of presentation, whether or not an abstract is required, page margins, reference format, length requirements, structure of the dissertation, etc. In essence, the student needs to follow the institutional…

Research Project submitted to the course of English language as a requirement draft assessment for the discipline Projetos de Ensino III supervised by Prof. Sara Novaes. VITÓRIA 2011 ABSTRACT The use of Instant messaging language in the Standard English is matter of concern. Introducing this defective language variation in our formal writings and conversations can compromise the standard language to adopt these characteristics

evaluation of a marketing plan to bring the Brazilian swimwear brand Brazil to launch green fashion bikini recycled material. Reports Market bikinis in Brazil, SWOT analysis, business goals, target market and ultimately the marketing strategy. In particular, it was found that the market for recycled material is very broad for new products since there is no difference or regulatory barriers as culture. The market is very open and profitable at the moment, the most reputable Brazilian…