Artificial Intelligence in Society


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The artificial intelligence (AI) landscape has evolved significantly from 1950 when Alan Turing first posed the question of whether machines can think. Today, AI is transforming societies and economies. It promises to generate productivity gains, improve well-being and help address global challenges, such as climate change, resource scarcity and health crises.




Government at a Glance Southeast Asia 2019


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Government at a Glance Southeast Asia 2019 is the first edition in the Government at a Glance series for the region. It provides the latest available data on public administrations in the 10 ASEAN member countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.




OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Uruguay


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In July 2020, the Investment Committee recommended to Council to invite Uruguay to become the 50th adherent to the OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises. This OECD Investment Policy Review of Uruguay documents the progress made in recent years to align investment policies with the national development strategy in pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).




An Introduction to Online Platforms and Their Role in the Digital Transformation


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This report contains detailed profiles of twelve of the world’s leading platform companies and derives insights from those profiles about what platforms actually do, how they do it, and why they succeed financially.




Handbook of Universities


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The Most Authentic Source Of Information On Higher Education In India The Handbook Of Universities, Deemed Universities, Colleges, Private Universities And Prominent Educational & Research Institutions Provides Much Needed Information On Degree And Diploma Awarding Universities And Institutions Of National Importance That Impart General, Technical And Professional Education In India. Although Another Directory Of Similar Nature Is Available In The Market, The Distinct Feature Of The Present Handbook, That Makes It One Of Its Kind, Is That It Also Includes Entries And Details Of The Private Universities Functioning Across The Country.In This Handbook, The Universities Have Been Listed In An Alphabetical Order. This Facilitates Easy Location Of Their Names. In Addition To The Brief History Of These Universities, The Present Handbook Provides The Names Of Their Vice-Chancellor, Professors And Readers As Well As Their Faculties And Departments. It Also Acquaints The Readers With The Various Courses Of Studies Offered By Each University.It Is Hoped That The Handbook In Its Present Form, Will Prove Immensely Helpful To The Aspiring Students In Choosing The Best Educational Institution For Their Career Enhancement. In Addition, It Will Also Prove Very Useful For The Publishers In Mailing Their Publicity Materials. Even The Suppliers Of Equipment And Services Required By These Educational Institutions Will Find It Highly Valuable.




UNESCO International Handbook of Universities 2017


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Education Worldwide // Published by UNESCO "UNION NACIONAL DE EDUCACION SUPERIOR CONTINUA ORGANIZADA" "NATIONAL UNION OF CONTINUOUS ORGANIZED HIGHER EDUCATION" IAU International Alliance of Universities // International Handbook of Universities � UNESCO UNION NACIONAL DE EDUCACION SUPERIOR CONTINUA ORGANIZADA 2017 www.unesco.vg No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted without written permission. While every care has been taken in compiling the information contained in this publication, neither the publishers nor the editor can accept any responsibility for any errors or omissions therein. Edited by the UNESCO Information Centre on Higher Education, International Alliance of Universities Division [email protected] Director: Prof. Daniel Odin (Ph.D.) Manager, Reference Publications: Jeremi� Anotoine 90 Main Street, P.O. Box 3099 Road Town, Tortola // British Virgin Islands Published 2017 by UNESCO CENTRE and Companies and representatives throughout the world. Contains the names of all Universities and University level institutions, as provided to IAU (International Alliance of Universities Division [email protected] ) by National authorities and competent bodies from 196 countries around the world. The list contains over 18.000 University level institutions from 196 countries and territories. World Higher Education Database Division [email protected] Includes information available on the higher education systems of 196 countries and territories worldwide. UNESCO CENTRE ("UNION NACIONAL DE EDUCACION SUPERIOR CONTINUA ORGANIZADA") "NATIONAL UNION OF CONTINUOUS ORGANIZED HIGHER EDUCATION" Brings Education services in the nature of courses at the university level Providing a web site that features information about online higher education resources Information on education and its registered in United States Patent and Trademark office US Serial registration 87272401 All data here contained is copyrighted by UNESCO Centre www.unesco.vg [email protected] Get the latest version here UNESCO WHED IAU UPDATED February 4th 2017 http://www.unesco.vg/INTERNATIONAL_HANDBOOK.pdf




International Handbook of Universities 2017


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This three-volume set is an indispensable and up-to-date guide to over 18,000 education institutions worldwide that offer at least a postgraduate degree or a four-year professional diploma. The 28th edition includes single-user access to the IAU's online service The World Higher Education Database, for 12 months from publication date.




Sistema de Gestión de la Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo


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En este libro se acopia la normatividad básica y la Guía Técnica para que cualquier empresa u organización con trabajadores que opere en el territorio colombiano de cumplimiento al mandato legal de aplicar el Sistema de Gestión de la Seguridad y Salud en Trabajo (SGSST) como parte integral del Sistema General de Riesgos Laborales y de la Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo. Otro libro de este autor y esta editorial "Normas legales en Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo", contiene una compilación de las principales normas legales en SST, las que probablemente son las más consultadas y aplicadas en el día a día de la actividad prevencionista, y pueden constituir el cuerpo principal de la matriz de requisitos legales en el Sistema de Gestión de la Seguridad y Salud en Trabajo (SGSST).




Sistema integrado de gestión en seguridad y salud en el trabajo - 1ra edición


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«Suministra de manera práctica y sencilla el proceso de mejora continua en planeación, implementación, verificación y control de un Sistema de Gestión de Seguridad y de Salud en el Trabajo, ofreciendo a los empleados de las organizaciones puestos de trabajos seguros, saludables y de satisfacción, incluyendo protocolo de bioseguridad como responsabilidad primaria de los empleadores. Es una herramienta práctica dirigida a administrativos y operativos de la implementación de Sistemas de Gestión de Seguridad y Salud en el trabajo (SG-SST); docentes, estudiantes, representantes de la alta dirección, supervisores, trabajadores y a todos los interesados en la normatividad a nivel nacional e internacional de la implementación del control de riesgos y su prevención.» Incluye Decreto Único Reglamentario del Sector Trabajo 1072 de 2015, norma técnica internacional ISO 45001 de 2018 y resolución 692 de 2022: Protocolo general de bioseguridad del Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de Colombia. Inclusión de normas técnicas basadas en los aportes de normas federales de Estados Unidos, denominadas inicialmente como Normas William Steiger y reconocidas en dicho país como ley de Seguridad y Salud. Relación entre salud, trabajo, accidente y enfermedad, haciendo especial énfasis en la exigencia de cumplir con excelente estado de salud, más que el conocimiento y la experiencia. Inclusión de la pandemia COVID-19, sus efectos en el Sistema de Gestión de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo y la normatividad y protocolos que seguirán siendo parte de la prevención y de los controles. Contenidos en el Sistema de Información en Línea (SIL) Al final del libro encontrará el código para ingresar al Sistema de información en Línea – SIL – donde podrá descargar la Matriz de riesgos del Sistema Integrado de Gestión creada por el autor.