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Pressman and Wildavsky show how the best of intentions, and even seemingly great plans, fall apart when it's time to implement them on the ground. They show the difficulties in coordinating the many stakeholders that governments have to bring together, in synchronizing steps carried out by an array of public and private organizations, and of keeping everybody on board over the course of the time it takes to execute plans. They show that even if each step in the implementation of a policy seems like a no-brainer, a long series of steps that are, individually, almost certain to succeed can be almost certain to fail.

This brand new implementation guide works hand in glove with the Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Interprofessional Standards to streamline SPHM program success. The Implementation Guide gives step-by-step ways to implement each of the eight overarching SPHM Standards, and includes: A snapshot introduction that frames todays practice context and SPHM experiences. Numerous detailed ideas and insights for employers and healthcare workers. Extensive resources and readings in the latest research, techniques, and methodologies. Setting-specific examples of how the Standard can address issues and challenges

Detailed implementation guide for the Natural Church Development Process.

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Modern "non-strict" functional programming languages are a powerful means of programming highly parallel computers, but are intrinsically difficult to compile well because decisions about ordering of subcomputations must be taken at compile time. This book represents a new technique for compiling such languages by partitioning a program into sequential threads. While the interleaving of threads can vary at run time, within each thread the order is fixed. A program is compiled by analyzing its data dependences, and developing from that a set of partitioning constraints. These practical algorithms are founded on a new theory of data dependence and ordering within functional programs, which defines dependence graphs in terms of a rewrite-rule operational semantics for the language. By attacking the ordering problem directly, the book departs from previous approaches that obtain partitioning as a byproduct of optimizing lazy evaluation, and cleanly separates partitioning from other code generation issues. Furthermore, the method is flexible enough to produce both lazy code and also a less restrictive "lenient" variant which allows larger threads with only a slight decrease in expressive power. Code generation and optimization are explored in depth for both uniprocessor and multiprocessor targets. Kenneth R. Traub is a researcher with the Motorola Cambridge Research Center. Contents: Introduction. Background - Functional Language Compilers. Lenient Evaluation. Functional Quads. Code Generation. A Syntactic Theory of Data Dependence. Dependence-Based Partitioning. Conclusion.

Modern "non-strict" functional programming languages are a powerful means of programming highly parallel computers, but are intrinsically difficult to compile well because decisions about ordering of subcomputations must be taken at compile time. This book represents a new technique for compiling such languages by partitioning a program into sequential threads. While the interleaving of threads can vary at run time, within each thread the order is fixed. A program is compiled by analyzing its data dependences, and developing from that a set of partitioning constraints. These practical algorithms are founded on a new theory of data dependence and ordering within functional programs, which defines dependence graphs in terms of a rewrite-rule operational semantics for the language. By attacking the ordering problem directly, the book departs from previous approaches that obtain partitioning as a byproduct of optimizing lazy evaluation, and cleanly separates partitioning from other code generation issues. Furthermore, the method is flexible enough to produce both lazy code and also a less restrictive "lenient" variant which allows larger threads with only a slight decrease in expressive power. Code generation and optimization are explored in depth for both uniprocessor and multiprocessor targets. Kenneth R. Traub is a researcher with the Motorola Cambridge Research Center. Contents: Introduction. Background - Functional Language Compilers. Lenient Evaluation. Functional Quads. Code Generation. A Syntactic Theory of Data Dependence. Dependence-Based Partitioning. Conclusion.

"This book is a worthy addition to the still small but rapidly growing body of studies that focuses upon the wide variety of political, organizational, and socioeconomic issues that arise when trying to put i place new legislation of policy modification...Bardach is a sensitive observer whose presentation provides a thoughtful, multi-dimensional, useful picture of implementation."-Political Science Quarterly . Combining scholarly analysis with practical recommendation, The Implementation Game shows how a program can be blocked after it has passed from bill to law. Bardach, who worked as a policy analyst for the U.S. Department of the Interior and who is Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley, reveals the strategies employed by bureaucracies to impede enactment of new laws. He explains how the policy implementation process works and how planners and concerned citizens can identify such bureaucratic maneuvers as "Not Our Problem" and Territory? -with examples of twenty such plays from real-life situations. . The Implementation Game is a useful handbook for policy planners and a basic reference for students of American political institutions who want to anticipate implementation problems at the early stages and who can use Bardach's "implementation scenarios" to design against these problems for more game-proof legislation.

Implementation Monitoring and Process Evaluation by Ruth P. Saunders is a practical guide that helps readers understand and use the steps that program planners and evaluators take in implementing and monitoring a new program, policy, or practice in an organizational setting. The book covers the entire process, from planning, to carrying out the plan, and summarizing, reporting, and using the results. A wide range of real-world examples in the book are drawn from health, education, non-profit organizations, and public administration, and an extended case study, Your Turn boxes, and worksheet templates help readers apply concepts to their own projects. Ideal for practitioners, researchers, and students, this book can be used as a primary text for a process evaluation or an implementation monitoring course or as a supplemental text in a broader program evaluation course.

The Implementation Checklist Complete Set includes: One copy of the Implementation Checklist: A 38-page spiral-bound instrument divided into five sections: physical environment, structure, teacher-child interactions, assessment, and family involvement. One package of 10 Classroom Profiles: a tool for quantitative analysis of classroom implementation. One set of 20 self-duplicating Progress & Planning Forms: a tool to summarize findings and, together with the teachers, plan next steps.

Implementation: How Great Expectations in Washington Are Dashed in Oakland

Based on the author’s wide-ranging experience as a robot user, supplier and consultant, Implementation of Robot Systems will enable you to approach the use of robots in your plant or facility armed with the right knowledge base and awareness of critical factors to take into account. This book starts with the basics of typical applications and robot capabilities before covering all stages of successful robot integration. Potential problems and pitfalls are flagged and worked through so that you can learn from others’ mistakes and plan proactively with possible issues in mind. Taking in content from the author’s graduate level teaching of automation and robotics for engineering in business and his consultancy as part of a UK Government program to help companies advance their technologies and practices in the area, Implementation of Robot Systems blends technical information with critical financial and business considerations to help you stay ahead of the competition.Includes case studies of typical robot capabilities and use across a range of industries, with real-world installation examples and problems encounteredProvides step-by-step coverage of the various stages required to achieve successful implementation, including system design, financial justification, working with suppliers and project managementOffers no-nonsense advice on the pitfalls and issues to anticipate, along with guidance on how to avoid or resolve them for cost and time-effective solutions

This brand new implementation guide works hand in glove with the Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Interprofessional Standards to streamline SPHM program success. The Implementation Guide gives step-by-step ways to implement each of the eight overarching SPHM Standards, and includes: A snapshot introduction that frames todays practice context and SPHM experiences. Numerous detailed ideas and insights for employers and healthcare workers. Extensive resources and readings in the latest research, techniques, and methodologies. Setting-specific examples of how the Standard can address issues and challenges

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Here is an effective, step-by-step plan for improving performance on a large-scale and getting the results and payoffs you desire. If you have a group, a group of groups or an entire organization that needs an intervention, you’ll find this book invaluable. Implementation and Management of Performance Improvement Plans begins in the middle – in the implementation phase of performance improvement plans rather than the design or planning phases. This is because, according to the author, implementation is where something useful happens ... or doesn’t. Performance improvement aimed at individuals and groups is different. Here you’ll learn about common basic misconceptions and errors other leaders make when shifting focus from individual to group and how not to go down the same road.

The Implementation Checklist Complete Set includes: One copy of the Implementation Checklist: A 38-page spiral-bound instrument divided into five sections: physical environment, structure, teacher-child interactions, assessment, and family involvement. One package of 10 Classroom Profiles: a tool for quantitative analysis of classroom implementation. One set of 20 self-duplicating Progress & Planning Forms: a tool to summarize findings and, together with the teachers, plan next steps.

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Based on the author’s wide-ranging experience as a robot user, supplier and consultant, Implementation of Robot Systems will enable you to approach the use of robots in your plant or facility armed with the right knowledge base and awareness of critical factors to take into account. This book starts with the basics of typical applications and robot capabilities before covering all stages of successful robot integration. Potential problems and pitfalls are flagged and worked through so that you can learn from others’ mistakes and plan proactively with possible issues in mind. Taking in content from the author’s graduate level teaching of automation and robotics for engineering in business and his consultancy as part of a UK Government program to help companies advance their technologies and practices in the area, Implementation of Robot Systems blends technical information with critical financial and business considerations to help you stay ahead of the competition.Includes case studies of typical robot capabilities and use across a range of industries, with real-world installation examples and problems encounteredProvides step-by-step coverage of the various stages required to achieve successful implementation, including system design, financial justification, working with suppliers and project managementOffers no-nonsense advice on the pitfalls and issues to anticipate, along with guidance on how to avoid or resolve them for cost and time-effective solutions

Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.5