Management and organization theory [[electronic resource] ] : a Jossey-Bass reader / / Jeffrey A. Miles

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457273203321
• Autore: Miles Jeffrey Allen <1963->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Francisco, Calif., : Jossey-Bass, 2012
• ISBN: 1-280-67377-X; 9786613650702; 1-118-19658-9
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (481 p.)
• Collana: The Jossey-Bass business & management series
• Disciplina: 302.3/501
• Soggetti: Management; Organization; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Management and Organization Theory; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Absorptive Capacity Theory; 2: Actor-Network Theory; 3: Agency Theory; 4: Agenda Setting Theory; 5: Attachment Theory; 6: Attribution Theory; 7: Balance Theory; 8: Control Theory; 9: Diffusion of Innovations Theory; 10: Dynamic Capabilities Theory; 11: Efficient Market Theory; 12: Ethical Theory; 13: Field Theory; 14: Game Theory; 15: Goal Setting Theory; 16: Image Theory; 17: Institutional Theory; 18: Knowledge-Based Theory; 19: Media Richness Theory; 20: Mental Models Theory; 21: Organizational Ecology Theory; 22: Organizational Justice Theory 23: Planned Behavior Theory; 24: Prospect Theory; 25: Psychological Contract Theory; 26: Resource-Based Theory; 27: Role Theory; 28: Self-Determination Theory; 29: Sense making Theory; 30: Social Capital Theory; 31: Social Cognitive Theory; 32: Social Comparison Theory; 33: Social Exchange Theory; 34: Social Facilitation Theory; 35: Social Identity Theory; 36: Social Network Theory; 37: Stakeholder Theory; 38: Structural Contingency Theory; 39: Structuration Theory; 40: Transaction Cost Theory; Conclusion; References; Name Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "A "must-have" for any MBA/PhD in management and organizations, ; this reader is the first to name, describe, and explore each of the top 50 most popular, most researched, and most used management and organization theories to date. Organized to correspond to leading management textbooks, this Jossey-Bass Reader provides detailed information about each theory, including major survey instruments used to measure variables in the theory; major questions examined; significant figures who have published on the theory, strengths and weaknesses of the theory; practical applications; and seminal articles published for the theory"--

The Washington manual of echocardiography / / editor, Ravi Rasalingam ; associate editors, Majesh Makan, Julio E. Pérez

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910464004103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, , [2013]; ©2013
• ISBN: 1-4511-8197-3; 1-4698-7676-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (319 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): RasalingamRavi; MakanMajesh; PérezJulio E
• Disciplina: 616.1/207543
• Soggetti: Echocardiography; Heart - Diseases; Ultrasonic imaging; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""The Washington Manual of Echocardiography""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction to Echocardiographic Principles""; ""The Comprehensive Transthoracic Echocardiographic Examination""; ""The Role of Contrast in ; Echocardiography""; ""Quantification of Left Ventricular Systolic and Diastolic Function""; ""Right Ventricular Function and Pulmonary Hemodynamics""; ""Stress Testing for Ischemia and Viability""; ""Ischemic Heart Disease and Complications of Myocardial Infarction""; ""Cardiomyopathies""; ""Aortic Valve Disease""; ""Mitral Valve Disease""; ""Pulmonic Valve""""Tricuspid Valve Disorders""; ""Evaluation of Prosthetic Valves""; ""Infective Endocarditis""; ""Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade""; ""Diseases of the Great Vessels: Aorta and Pulmonary Artery""; ""Congenital Heart Disease""; ""Cardiac Masses""; ""Cardiac Manifestations of Systemic Illness""; ""Transesophageal Echocardiography""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: "The Washington Manual of Echocardiography contains essential and relevant information for trainees. It has been prepared by cardiology fellows, with the trainees' perspective in mind, and supervised and edited by faculty from the Washington University School of Medicine. The Washington Manual of Echocardiography provides quick insight into the interpretation of echocardiographic images, understanding the basic echocardiographic and Doppler physiology, and assisting with the technical aspects of transducing an echocardiographic exam. The Washington Manual of Echocardiogrpahy is geared toward cardiology fellows, emergency department physicians, and internal medicine residents interested in cardiology. This book is comprehensive enough to carry trainees through the echo rotation as well as concise and accessible at 3 a.m., when trainees are trying to appropriately diagnose important pathologies. It provides easily digestible knowledge and pearls from experienced echocardiologists and sonographers. Features Include: Easy-to-navigate sections on valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, congenital anomalies and trans-esophageal echocardiography, Image-heavy pocket book to enhance visual learning, Early emphasis on pearls and techniques on how to transduce an exam and get the optimal images. Succinct yet comprehensive information on key areas of echocardiography and Doppler techniques"--Provided by publisher.