1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792586803321

Autore

Braithwaite Alex

Titolo

Conflict hot spots [[electronic resource] ] : emergence, causes, and consequences / / by Alex Braithwaite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington VT, : Ashgate, c2010

ISBN

1-315-57338-5

1-317-16219-6

1-317-16218-8

1-282-61479-7

9786612614798

0-7546-9855-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Disciplina

355/.033

Soggetti

War

War - Causes

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

Cover; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 The Emergence of Conflict Hot Spots; 2 A Location- and Neighborhood-Based Account of Conflict Hosting and Hot Spots; 3 The Hosting of International Conflicts; 4 The Causes of Conflict Hot Spots; 5 Hot Spots and the Diffusion of International Conflict; 6 The Consequences of Conflict Hot Spots; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This study introduces the concept of a conflict hot spot to the broader empirical literature on conflict processes. It identifies common causes and consequences of conflict hot spots across many regions globally, offering a theoretical and empirical contribution to the emerging literature on the spatiality of conflict processes.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910825110403321

Autore

den Haak Bart

Titolo

Moving the Needle with Lean OKRs : Setting Objectives and Key Results to Reach Your Most Ambitious Goal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Business Expert Press, , 2021

©2021

ISBN

1-63742-116-8

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (332 pages)

Collana

Portfolio and project management collection, , 2156-8200

Disciplina

658.301

Soggetti

Management by objectives

Strategic planning

Goal setting in personnel management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Halftitle -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Description -- Contents -- Testimonials -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Foundation and Beyond -- Chapter 1: Power Your Mission With OKRs -- Chapter 2: Overcoming Organizational Challenges -- Chapter 3: How to Write Great OKRs -- Chapter 4: Measures, Metrics, and Indicators -- Chapter 5: Cascading: Single OKRs to Rule Them All -- Chapter 6: Empowered Teams Make the Difference -- Part II: Running Successful OKR Workshops -- Chapter 7: Running a Successful OKR Setting Workshop -- Chapter 8: Align and Kickoff -- Chapter 9: Weekly OKR Check-ins -- Chapter 10: Reviewing Your OKRs -- Part III: How to Move the Needle -- Chapter 11: How to Move the Needle? -- Chapter 12: Experiments: Navigating Through Unknown Territory -- Chapter 13: OKR Check-in Dashboards -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- About the Author -- Index -- Adpage -- Backcover.

Sommario/riassunto

Lean OKRs presents insightful anecdotes, creative exercises, clear figures and step-by-step models. Designed as a comprehensive guide, it covers everything from theoretical roots to practical execution, including company-wide strategy alignment and emotional management. Applicable to small companies as well as large



organizations, Lean OKRs drives innovation through behavioral changes, empowering and motivating teams through focused daily OKR practices that are simple to put into action. Practical and to the point, this book integrates a unique combination of structural and leadership strategies, resulting in a new approach to OKRs that conquers the hurdles experienced by most business leaders today.