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| + | == Top Five Regrets of the Dying == | ||
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| + | For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives. | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/Top-Five-Regrets-of-the-Dying-3L0XOd.html Top Five Regrets of the Dying]] | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/wk.html GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]] | ||
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| + | == The Limitations of Positive Thinking == | ||
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| + | Positive thinking is so firmly enshrined in our culture that knocking it is a little like attacking motherhood or apple pie. Many persons swear by positive thinking and quite a few have been helped by it. Nevertheless, it is not a very effective tool and can be downright harmful in some cases. There are much better ways to get the benefits that positive thinking allegedly provides. | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/The-Limitations-of-Positive-Thinking-m3ZrTe.html The Limitations of Positive Thinking]] | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/wk.html GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]] | ||
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| + | == The Limitations of Positive Thinking == | ||
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| + | Positive thinking is so firmly enshrined in our culture that knocking it is a little like attacking motherhood or apple pie. Many persons swear by positive thinking and quite a few have been helped by it. Nevertheless, it is not a very effective tool and can be downright harmful in some cases. There are much better ways to get the benefits that positive thinking allegedly provides. | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/The-Limitations-of-Positive-Thinking-m3ZrTe.html The Limitations of Positive Thinking]] | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/wk.html GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]] | ||
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| + | == Seeking Silence & Stillness in the Rush of Business Life == | ||
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| + | Pico Iyer -- essayist, author, travel writer and thinker -- has a unique perspective on many things. His physical domain ranges from California (where he lived as a child) and England (where he studied) to Cuba, North Korea and Ethiopia (which he visited) and Japan (where he resides). His mental domain knows no limiting boundaries. In this interview with Wharton associate dean and chief information officer Deirdre Woods and Knowledge@Wharton | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/Seeking-Silence-Stillness-in-the-Rush-of-Business-Life-LCK85X.html Seeking Silence & Stillness in the Rush of Business Life]] | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/wk.html GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]] | ||
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| + | == 7 Essential Books on Optimism == | ||
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| + | Every once in a while, we all get burned out. Sometimes, charred. And while a healthy dose of cynicism and skepticism may help us get by, its in those times that we need nothing more than to embrace lifes promise of positivity with open arms. Here are seven wonderful books that help do just that with an arsenal ranging from the light visceral stimulation of optimistic design to the serious neuroscience findings about our proclivity for the positive. | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/7-Essential-Books-on-Optimism-6pgcLt.html 7 Essential Books on Optimism]] | ||
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| + | [[http://goodvillenews.com/wk.html GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]] | ||
Revision as of 00:58, 27 July 2012
Activity Dictionary - a listing and description of activities that provides a common/standard definition of activities across the organization. An activity dictionary can include information about an activity and/or its relationships, such as an activity description, business process, function source, whether value-added, inputs, outputs, supplier, customer, output measures, cost drivers, attributes, tasks, and other information as desired to describe the activity.
Contents
Literature
Bleeker R. R., Euske K. J., Activity-Based Cost Management Design Framework: Getting It Right The First Time
Author
Zieliński Tomasz
Top Five Regrets of the Dying
For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared. I was with them for the last three to twelve weeks of their lives.
[Top Five Regrets of the Dying]
[GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]
The Limitations of Positive Thinking
Positive thinking is so firmly enshrined in our culture that knocking it is a little like attacking motherhood or apple pie. Many persons swear by positive thinking and quite a few have been helped by it. Nevertheless, it is not a very effective tool and can be downright harmful in some cases. There are much better ways to get the benefits that positive thinking allegedly provides.
[The Limitations of Positive Thinking]
[GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]
The Limitations of Positive Thinking
Positive thinking is so firmly enshrined in our culture that knocking it is a little like attacking motherhood or apple pie. Many persons swear by positive thinking and quite a few have been helped by it. Nevertheless, it is not a very effective tool and can be downright harmful in some cases. There are much better ways to get the benefits that positive thinking allegedly provides.
[The Limitations of Positive Thinking]
[GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]
Seeking Silence & Stillness in the Rush of Business Life
Pico Iyer -- essayist, author, travel writer and thinker -- has a unique perspective on many things. His physical domain ranges from California (where he lived as a child) and England (where he studied) to Cuba, North Korea and Ethiopia (which he visited) and Japan (where he resides). His mental domain knows no limiting boundaries. In this interview with Wharton associate dean and chief information officer Deirdre Woods and Knowledge@Wharton
[Seeking Silence & Stillness in the Rush of Business Life]
[GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]
7 Essential Books on Optimism
Every once in a while, we all get burned out. Sometimes, charred. And while a healthy dose of cynicism and skepticism may help us get by, its in those times that we need nothing more than to embrace lifes promise of positivity with open arms. Here are seven wonderful books that help do just that with an arsenal ranging from the light visceral stimulation of optimistic design to the serious neuroscience findings about our proclivity for the positive.
[7 Essential Books on Optimism]
[GoodvilleNews.com - good, positive news, inspirational stories, articles]
