10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AT THE SHARP END»
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at the sharp end in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Safety
at the Sharp End: A Guide to Non-Technical Skills
Safety at the Sharp End is a general guide to the theory and practice of non-technical skills for safety.
Dr Margaret Crichton, Professor Rhona Flin, Dr Paul O'Connor, 2013
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At the Sharp End: Canadians fighting
the Great War, ...
The first book of a two-volume study examines the early battles, life in the trenches, and the slow evolution in tactics and weapons. Includes previously unpublished photographs, letters, diaries and maps from the Canadian War Museum.
3
A Promoter's Tale: Rock
at the Sharp End
Sometimes they were on the way up, sometimes they were already big, sometimes they didn't show at all. Acts that didn't usually play in the north-east played for Geoff Doherty. This is his story, spiced with sex, drugs and violence.
4
Millionaire Upgrade: Lessons in Success From Those Who ...
Through the combined wisdom of interviews with 50 self-made millionaire entrepreneurs, this book takes you on your own personal master class in success, as experienced through the eyes of Tom, a frustrated employee who is upgraded on a long ...
Richard Parkes Cordock, 2006
5
Evaluation of Human Work, 3rd Edition
When action failures are considered in ergonomics, the thought usually goes to
operations or work at the sharp end, i.e., the here and now of work where people
(operators, practitioners) cope directly with the demands of the situation.
John R. Wilson, NIGEL CORLETT, 2005
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The Sharp End:
The Fighting Man in World War II
In any army, it is only a minority of men who end up as combat soldiers, at the "sharp end" where they have to shoot and be shot at, but it is their experiences that are the most intense and reveal most directly what war is actually like.
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The 90-minute Manager: Lessons from the Sharp End of Management
In this book, Brady and Bolchover take each of the key areas of management today, and see what we can learn from football league managers of all levels, their style and methodology.
David Bolchover, Christopher Brady, 2006
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Causal factors analysis: an approach for organizational learning
At the sharp end, employees (production technicians, maintenance employees,
or yard crew) are in direct contact with the safety-critical processes. The blunt end
of the stick is represented by supervisors, managers, and groups who support, ...
Babcock & Wilcox Technical Services Pantex, United States. National Nuclear Security Administration
At the sharp end, practitioners directly interact with the hazardous process. At the
blunt end, regulators, administrators, economic policy makers, and technology
suppliers control the resources, constraints, and multiple incentives and
demands ...
Professor Sidney Dekker, Dr Richard I Cook, Dr Leila Johannesen, 2012
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Late Thoughts on an Old War:
The Legacy of Vietnam
Not only were they invariably put at the sharp end but also they were made to
stay there frequently long after white counterparts had been relieved. Corollary
problems occurred once they started trying, both legally and extralegally, to get
out of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AT THE SHARP END»
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Phil Neville's Valencia role: A huge challenge and a huge opportunity
... Paul Clement's Real Madrid exit means Neville could be just about the only Englishman at the sharp end of Europe's premier competition on ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
Viewpoint: Pushing the Potential of Probe Microscopy
... co-workers have pushed the capabilities of force microscopy to a new level by attaching a single molecule at the sharp end of an STM probe ... «Physics, Jul 15»
Daily Record readers can help us nail Tory welfare cuts, says …
Holyrood Welfare Reform Committee are looking for people to take part in the latest Your Say sessions that allow Scots at the sharp end of ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
UEFA Regions Cup Final: Irish stand tall to make history
The Killester United man came in at the sharp end of a cutting Irish attack that was started by captain Hoey, who clipped a neat pass out wide to ... «Herald, Jul 15»
Rugby Union: Harlequins' recruitment mistakes have cost club dear
But this summer they have more than made up for it and Graham insists Quins are now ready to challenge at the sharp end of the Aviva Premiership table again. «Wandsworth Guardian, Jul 15»
Tour de France 2015: Top Banana - stage 2
Back at the sharp end, Sagan kept a cool head to defeat Cavendish and come close to winning the stage by running Greipel to the line. Fabian ... «Rouleur, Jul 15»
Dina Asher-Smith & Chijindu Ujah take British 100m titles
Perhaps unsurprisingly Greene could not compete at the sharp end of the final and has not secured a place in the Team GB team for the Worlds ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
'Precariat' workers: Is job security a thing of the past?
The precariat, in the vocabulary of analysts such as Prof Guy Standing, are all of these workers at the sharp end of the modern workplace: ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Knockhill BSB: Double podium joy for Easton
In a repeat of the first race Easton was at the sharp end, but in both outings was out-paced by his team-mate Shane Byrne who did the double ... «BSN, Jul 15»
Chile vs Argentina: Copa America final preview and TV times
If they can keep Chile out, the Albiceleste have the quality at the sharp end of the pitch to win this one. Key Areas. Chile Pressure: Paraguay ... «World Soccer Talk, Jul 15»