This report adds two case studies of planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) functions--in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and in the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security…

First published in 1952 and 1955, and called the greatest Canadian biography ever written, this edition includes a new introduction by Creighton’s biographer, Donald Wright, and by Peter Waite, Creighton’s…

Becoming Educated examines the education of young people, especially those from the most ‘disadvantaged’ contexts. This book shifts the focus to matters such as taking social class into consideration, puncturing…

A revised and updated edition of this student reader. The contents cover: shipyard practices; principles of construction methods; design and construction of ship components; and the overall arrangements of different…

The authors have combed the literature and culled it ruthlessly, selecting just a few hand-picked references on every important aspect of orthopaedic trauma. The four authors, of varying vintages, met…

This summary highlights findings from a comparative analysis of the four Quadrennial Defense Reviews conducted after 1997, identifying trends, implications, and recommendations for the Army and Defense Department to help…