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This book can help the manager see solutions where before there was only uncertainty or blackness and despair. Learn how to measure your own effectiveness - and make needed improvements. By exploring a number of simple and easy-to-use principles, you can increase your productivity and job satisfaction

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Drawing extensively from various disciplines including ethnology, geography, geology, and environmental studies, this groundbreaking book addresses shifting concepts of time, history, and landscape in relation to the work of pioneering American artists during the first half of the 20th century

This book examines the state of technology in developing countries and pace with which it has advanced since the early 1990s. The Global Economic Prospects provides essential information for those concerned with developments shaping today's global economy

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