chapter 2  case studies in miscommunication

... Trang 40ad-Case Studies in Family Treatment and Parent Training 221 We present herein a model of integrating a parenting intervention, built on infant mental health principles, into a primary ... turns in participating, prompting members who were participating less, muting members who were dominating the discussion, and off ering summaries at key points in the discussion Jessica continued ... Studies in Family Treatment and Parent Training 203 CASE STUDY 3‐2 EVIDENCE‐BASED APPROACH TO PARENT TRAINING Randy Magen Using evidence‐based, manualized parent training programs as a starting

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... Working with low-income youth living in public housing Topic Area: Ecological Model/Generalist Practice 2-1;2-3 Promoting competence in children 2-3 Preventive group counseling in school setting ... publishes in a variety of print and electronic formats and by print-on-demand Some material included with standard print versions of this book may not be included in e-books or in print-on-demand ... Practice-Informed Research and Research-Informed Practice 2-3 Using research in practice 3-2 Consulting empirically tested models in the design of a parent program; using client feedback to inform

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... herein) Practitioners and researchers must always rly on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information, methods, compounds, or experiments described herein In using ... provided in Chapter 11 ‘This includes international activities as well as those in the United States Energy security and sustainable development are also discussed in Part IV Coal’s role in providing ... Library For information on all Buterworth-Heinemann publications visit our Web site at www elseverdirect.com Printed in the United States Working together to grow libraries in developing countries

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... reported facing risks were less than 8%, the situation in Thai Binh province seems more serious than those in Hanoi City 3.1.3 Reasons for pesticides causing human risks Main reasons causing pesticide ... insufficient protective equipment while using pesticides (Table 6) People working nearby spraying sites (weeding, harvesting, taking care domestic animals (cows, buffaloes, ducks)) and spraying ... city Thai Binh province 1 Wrong pre-harvest intervals, pesticide remains in vegetable leaves surface causing risks to harvesters (%) 2 Wrong application of pre-harvest interval causing risk

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... fit within the organization’s context; 5 communicating knowledge: disseminating or demonstrating research findings through various media channels; 6 using knowledge: applying research findings to ... to maintain the dissemination of relevant findings to their members As an industry-focused organization, ATIA seeks research information that companies can apply and is interested in brokering ... increased the importance of considering societal impacts within their Framework Programmes, including determining how to define and measure such impacts Increasing expectations for accountability

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... and will also be examined using numer-ical data in project one [2] The team is also interested in focusing on skin care practice, which during preliminary data collection in sites also appears ... confirm emerging findings through interviews The process of data analysis will be repeated in month five, and the researchers will again return to the field in month six to verify their findings through ... addition, formal and informal interviews will be con-ducted with key informants to clarify factors in the setting that may be influencing knowledge use and characterizing context Interviews will take

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... and will also be examined using numer-ical data in project one [2] The team is also interested in focusing on skin care practice, which during preliminary data collection in sites also appears ... confirm emerging findings through interviews The process of data analysis will be repeated in month five, and the researchers will again return to the field in month six to verify their findings through ... addition, formal and informal interviews will be con-ducted with key informants to clarify factors in the setting that may be influencing knowledge use and characterizing context Interviews will take

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... costing—Case studies 2 Managerial accounting—Case studies. 3 Cost accounting—Case studies 4 Performance—Management—Case studies. 5 Industrial management—Cost effectiveness—Case studies I Adkins, ... globally Prior to joining SAS, he had 15 years ofbusiness experience in the financial sector in activity-based management, processreengineering, performance analysis, and marketing man-Thomas M ... activity-based costing is the basis for understanding anorganization’s cost structure.Tony AdkinsMarch 2006 Trang 14ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Since beginning to work with activity-based costing models in 1994, I

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... risk paid off In the years since adopting ABC into its profitreporting, every business indicator has become more positive: profits, return oncapital employed (ROCE), manufacturing expense reduction ... fordecisions that would not have been made in prior years, including divesting oflarge-volume/unprofitable businesses, reducing product line complexity, focusingon target segments, and so on This ... weregrouped into three types: plant management, administration, and planning Sec-ondary resources were also grouped into three cost pools: blending, filling, andwarehousing The processes in the activity

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... ofstaff begins during the activity interview In most cases staff members find that theinterview process provides a voice for their complaints about rework and their ag-gravation with things that ... forward, the plan was to fully integrate ABC and ABM into existingprocesses: management decision making; process improvement; financial report-ing; budgeting; strategic planning; job design, measurement, ... Education begins with staff interviews • Sharing what makes work hard validates staff members’ long-standingfrustrations and involves them in the process HomeHealth overcame these “fears” by spending

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... full costing and reciprocal costing 6 Enhance costing information used for planning and budgeting by incor-porating long term forecasts, evaluating resource capacity requirementsand comparing actual ... Individuals using technology/information in a silo of 1. 2 Consolidate Teams sharing information among themselves, but still in a silo with little or no sharing across teams 3 Integrate Information ... secondaryinformation needs Obtaining the buy-in of higher management was a daunting task, but tial in order to produce a good marketing strategy Once unconditional supportfrom higher levels was obtained,

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... solidated financial information into a new business-line income statement, whichadvances the use of financial measures in decision making Each measure isclearly linked to specific business decisions ... operations, and to finance got involved in assessing the toms, poking and prodding to test the symptoms, and conducting symp-110 SIERRA TRUCKS: TRUCKING ALONG WITH ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING After the ... have had the greatest impact: providing in-formation for strategic decision making, motivating changes in behavior throughthe use of ABC/M information, and supporting operational excellence ORGANIZATIONAL

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... robust method for determining fixed versus vari-able costs could result in inappropriate marginal pricing and lev-“smearing” of costs across product lines (resulting in inaccurateinvestment and resource ... extended down into the detail in a controlled fashion—also in 3-month windows.Focusing on key result areas using the information developed by the pilot hasalready identified an annual savings in excess ... resulted in de-clining shelf space for Wendals Foods is coming from the return of multinationalcompanies to South Africa and an increasing number of niche local competitors To be competitive in the

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... This case explains the role of ABC/M in process improvement in thePower Plant Department at a major airline This department is re-sponsible for maintaining and overhauling the jet engines for 152 ... fooled into the modeling trap What is the modelingtrap? It is many things but they all point to spending too much timebuilding an ABC/M model and building reports, and not enoughtime communicating ... tear-down, welding, waiting for tooling, and re-work The diversity of the workforce and layout of work areas into teams madecollecting the necessary operational and financial information challenging for

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... whether it is from brainstorming in a research lab,daydreaming at the office, throwing out old files, reengineering new processes,improving personal skills, or developing new leads in a sales rep’s ... 4Making Smarter DecisionsIn addition to using SAS to meet financial reporting requirements, MCI now has a solution for making strategic pricing decisions, driving effective network sis, enhancing ... Trang 1reporting on results Utilizing industry-leading capabilities in datawarehousing, analytics, and business intelligence, this solution givesstakeholders intelligence that they

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... applica-tions are increasingly likely to be found as part of an integrated business solution Trang 8involving the financial or strategic management of an enterprise Significant provements in software ... Supporting Intercompany Charge-Outs on Shared Services • Activity Attribute Analysis • Activity-Based Planning and Budgeting • Defining Accountability of Responsibility for Activities • Forecasting ... • Evaluating Outsourcing • Customer Profitability Analysis • Market Segment Profitability Analysis • Estimating/Bidding on Customer Work • Support, Focusing or Quantifying Improvement Initiatives

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... differentiating inflammatory intestinal lesions from intestinal tumours Vomiting, diarrhoea (often chronic), melena, anorexia, abdominal pain, weight loss and lethargy are the most common clinical ... to distinguish gastrointestinal inflammation from neoplasia.1,2 Care should be taken in the interpretation of measurements of wall thickness Indeed, in normal dogs a significant increase in the ... and greater than 4.7mm in the jejunum in dogs.3,4 Gastrointestinal inflammatory conditions include inflammatory bowel diseases (e.g granulomatous enteritis), protein-losing enteropathy and lymphangiectasia,

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... level These reading skills include analyzing the data source, understanding the writer’s purposes, distinguishing facts from opinions, reasoning, forming judgments, and detecting propaganda devices ... reading skills clearly indicates a gap to be bridged in their pre-service teacher training curriculum Trang 2In this context, this article hypothesizes that the use of case studies in teaching ... critical reading in the new information age in general and English language teaching in particular, the demonstration of critical reading skills among the English language teacher trainees at the

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... sustained changes that involve intentional action by or within a group at some point—such as one or more of the following: intentional seeking of new knowledge or new ways or doing things; intentional ... commercially and another informal in the form of repeated experimentation The few instances of formal training focused on specialized expertise in how to operate things The informal training focused on ... Aum’s formal training was ever put to use, its informal training was central to the attack that eventually brought the group international attention An interesting aspect of Aum’s training is the...

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... decision making Think of PM as a broad, end-to-end union of solutions incorporating three major functions: collecting data, transforming and modeling the data into information, and Web-reporting it ... important enabling role in PM by delivering an entire Web-based and closed-loop process from strategic planning to budgeting, forecasting, scorecarding, costing, financial consolidations, reporting, and ... bottom-up execution PM does this by converting plans into results PM integrates operational and financial information into a single decision-support and planning framework Simply put, PM helps an...

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