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What I think by Vijayatunga, J.

Think beyond the line by Disanayaka, Kusum

Thinking to some purpose by Stebbing, L. Susan

Creating personal presence : look, talk, think, and act like a leader / by Booher, Dianna Daniels

Table of Contents: “…How you look -- Consider first impressions like first loves -- Take stage -- Channel the passion -- Translate your body language to credibility -- Don't disappear -- How you talk -- Be professional, not professorial -- Heed the highlighter principle -- Say the right thing at the right time and leave unsaid the wrong thing at the emotional moment -- Abandon chicken little, but stop sugarcoating -- Move the conversation forward -- How you think -- Think strategically -- Cut through the clutter -- Take a point of view -- Think like hollywood -- Learn to think on your feet under pressure -- How you act -- Engage emotionally -- Master modesty and mind your manners -- Lighten up without letting down -- Commit to what you communicate -- Show up, own up, and straighten it up -- A final note -- The personal presence self-assessment -- Endnotes.…”

Japanese management in Sri Lanka : reality or wishful thinking by Nishantha, J. A. T. D.

Local action : global thinking voices from the field : community based REDD + projects & selected global environment facility-small grants programme OPV funded projects.

Young Children Learning : Talking and Thinking at Home and at School.

Water management and paddy production in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka / by Chambers, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The context : the dry zone and paddy production 4. A change in thinking : the productivity of water 5. Practices and choices 6. …”

Water management and paddy production in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka / by Chambers, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The context : the dry zone and paddy production 4. A change in thinking : the productivity of water 5. Practices and choices 6. …”

Images of Sri Lanka through American eyes : travellers in Ceylon in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a select anthology /

Table of Contents: “…A vagabond in "The realms of Gautama" / Henry A. Frank -- 25. The women of Ceylon are often as beautiful as their land / Ella Wheeler Wilcox 26. …”

An Ethic of care :

“…Thinking gender…”
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එක්සිය විසිපස් වසරක පියසටහන් : පුරාවිද්‍යා ශාස්ත්‍රීය ලිපි සංග්‍රහය 2015...

Eksiya visipas vasaraka piyasatahan

Table of Contents: “…Ancient signs, symbols and metaphors : Thinking on Cognitive dimension of the un - deciphered images found in Sri Lanka 15. …”

The social media sales revolution : the new rules for finding customers, building relationships, and closing more sales through online networking / by Chase, Landy

Table of Contents: “…Game changers : the six rules of the social media selling revolution -- Lock in sales with linkedIn : the gold standard of business social networking sites -- How to get results with Twitter : tapping into global conversations -- The role of Facebook in business development : this time, it's personal -- Blogging is easier than you think; it's also worth the effort -- Attracting attention to your online presence : how to be a magnet -- How to communicate with prospects online (and off-line) : netiquette for sales people -- Effective time management : integrating social media habits into your day -- Adjusting your schedule : a blueprint for your daily routine -- The future of selling : join the revolution.…”

Selling to China : a guide to doing business in China for small- and medium-sized companies / by Chao, Stanley

Table of Contents: “…Debunking conventional wisdom : Guanxi: it's not that important ; Don't lose face over mianzi ; Drinking and socializing ; Building trust ; They say business takes time in China ; The Chinese lack creativity? …”

Dear Dylan by Siobhan Curham

The snowball effect : communication techniques to make you unstoppable / by Bounds, Andy

Table of Contents: “…ve now got -- Persuade more people to say "yes" -- Understand what really motivates people -- Say things that excite people -- Align your agenda to everyone else's -- Get an enthusiastic "yes" very quickly -- Prove you're someone's best option -- Make a sale -- Write a winning proposal or sales presentation -- Stand out from the crowd -- Cause long-term change, not a short-term blip -- Use the best communication channel to get a quick "yes -- Create titles that instantly grab people -- Write eye-catching introductions -- Use analogies to make your point -- Structure your communications so they're more persuasive -- Pass an exam -- Get a job interview -- Enjoy your job more -- Ensure everyone : including you : thinks you're great -- Build powerful relationships quickly -- Get things right first time -- Deliver interesting presentations that impress everyone -- Use "word pictures" to help people remember things -- Use initials to help people remember things -- Use games and activities to make your point -- Enjoy using powerpoint -- Create great visuals to enhance your message -- Start a presentation brilliantly (when your audience is large and/or doesn't know you) -- Appear polished, even if you haven't practiced much -- Prepare for and deliver an excellent q&a session -- Ensure your important initiatives succeed -- Have good two-way conversations -- Enjoy attending networking events -- Help people read your documents quickly -- Improve people's performance through observation and coaching -- Improve people's performance after annual reviews -- Improve people's performance when you delegate to them -- Section E: Eliminate the negatives -- Stop saying "no" too quickly -- Say "no" in a way that doesn't cause you problems -- Come up with good ideas, but can't think of any -- R emove someone's concerns about what you're planning to do -- Remove someone's final reason for saying "no" -- Get good outcomes from challenging conversations -- Stop procrastinating about having challenging conversations -- Stop your messages becoming diluted -- Stop diluting other people's messages -- Stop hating presentations -- Avoid people instantly doubting your credibility -- Stop wasting your time with people who can't make decisions -- Prevent avoidable disasters -- Stop saying irrelevant stuff -- Break the pattern of hearing useful ideas, but doing nothing with them -- Conclusion: build momentum : to keep your snowball rolling, just turn right -- Appendix: Useful communication templates -- And for more help -- Acknowledgments -- About andy bounds -- Index.…”

International Conference on Library and Information Science (ICLIS) 2015 : proceedings .

Table of Contents: “…03 Libraries for changing lives of the sex workers: a new approach for socially disadvantaged people in Bangladesh 04.Factor identification of website usability characteristics to 04 end-user satisfaction: a case study at University of Colombo 05.Evaluating outreach activities of the library, University of Moratuwa : perspectives of beneficiaries 06.Experiences in the school library usage as a guideline for planning information literacy programmes: with special reference to the new entrants of LLB programme at University of Peradeniya 07.Expectations from academic libraries among students in an international university institute in Sri Lanka : a case study of American National College 08.An analytical study on the significance of online newspapers in 08 the life of ordinary cyber age Indian citizen 09 Prior experiences of the new entrants in using the school library: with special reference to Management students, University of Peradeniya 10 Job satisfaction among the Library and Information Science Job professionals in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India: a study 11.Prior experiences of library usage of the new entrants: with special reference to Bachelor of Arts undergraduates, University of Peradeniya 12.A study on usage of print and electronic journals among the 12 students of Engineering Colleges in Madurai District 13.Role of the United Nations (UN) in developing libraries and the library profession in Sri Lanka 14.Challenges of using Information and Communication in Sri Lanka Technologies (ICTs) in university libraries and special libraries in Sri Lanka 15.Assessing critical thinking in media literacy of secondary school students special focus to Nallur Division of Jaffna District 16.Library automation software usage in university libraries in Sri Lanka 17.Usage of library and the social media by new entrants in 2015: 17 a provincial analysis based on Arts, Management and Law streams at University of Peradeniya Pradeepa Wijetunge & Champa N. …”

International Conference on Library and Information Science (ICLIS) 2015 : proceedings .

Table of Contents: “…03 Libraries for changing lives of the sex workers: a new approach for socially disadvantaged people in Bangladesh 04.Factor identification of website usability characteristics to 04 end-user satisfaction: a case study at University of Colombo 05.Evaluating outreach activities of the library, University of Moratuwa : perspectives of beneficiaries 06.Experiences in the school library usage as a guideline for planning information literacy programmes: with special reference to the new entrants of LLB programme at University of Peradeniya 07.Expectations from academic libraries among students in an international university institute in Sri Lanka : a case study of American National College 08.An analytical study on the significance of online newspapers in 08 the life of ordinary cyber age Indian citizen 09 Prior experiences of the new entrants in using the school library: with special reference to Management students, University of Peradeniya 10 Job satisfaction among the Library and Information Science Job professionals in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India: a study 11.Prior experiences of library usage of the new entrants: with special reference to Bachelor of Arts undergraduates, University of Peradeniya 12.A study on usage of print and electronic journals among the 12 students of Engineering Colleges in Madurai District 13.Role of the United Nations (UN) in developing libraries and the library profession in Sri Lanka 14.Challenges of using Information and Communication in Sri Lanka Technologies (ICTs) in university libraries and special libraries in Sri Lanka 15.Assessing critical thinking in media literacy of secondary school students special focus to Nallur Division of Jaffna District 16.Library automation software usage in university libraries in Sri Lanka 17.Usage of library and the social media by new entrants in 2015: 17 a provincial analysis based on Arts, Management and Law streams at University of Peradeniya Pradeepa Wijetunge & Champa N. …”

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