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  2. Project portfolio management - Wikipedia

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    The PPM landscape is evolving rapidly as a result of the growing preference for managing multiple capital investment initiatives from a single, enterprise-wide system. This more centralized approach, and resulting ' single version of the truth ' for project and project portfolio information, provides the transparency of performance needed by ...

  3. Parts-per notation - Wikipedia

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    At 1 ppm the solution is a very pale yellow. As the concentration increases the colour becomes a more vibrant yellow, then orange, with the final 10,000 ppm a deep red colour. In science and engineering , the parts-per notation is a set of pseudo-units to describe small values of miscellaneous dimensionless quantities , e.g. mole fraction or ...

  4. Project production management - Wikipedia

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    Project production management (PPM) [1] [2] is the application of operations management [2] [3] to the delivery of capital projects. The PPM framework is based on a project as a production system view, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] in which a project transforms inputs (raw materials, information, labor, plant & machinery) into outputs (goods and services).

  5. Atheneum Books - Wikipedia

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    Atheneum Books was a New York City publishing house established in 1959 by Alfred A. Knopf, Jr., Simon Michael Bessie and Hiram Haydn. Simon & Schuster has owned Atheneum properties since it acquired Macmillan in 1994, and it created Atheneum Books for Young Readers as an imprint for children's books in the 2000s.

  6. YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction - Wikipedia

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    In Harm's Way (Young Readers Edition): The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Story of Its Survivors by Doug Stanton and Michael J. Tougias (adaptor) Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI: Adapted for Young Readers by David Grann; Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao

  7. Advance copy - Wikipedia

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    An advance reading copy, advance review copy, advance reader's edition, advance copy, or a reader's edition (ARC or ARE) is a free copy of a new book given by a publisher to booksellers, librarians, journalists, celebrities, or others, or as a contest or school prize, [1] before the book is printed for mass distribution.

  8. PPM - Wikipedia

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    Parts per million, ppm Carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere, CO 2 ppm; Peak programme meter, measuring audio level; Planned Preventative Maintenance of equipment; PPM Star Catalogue of 378,910 stars' positions and proper motions; Proton precession magnetometer, measures small magnetic field variations; Pulse-position modulation of a signal

  9. Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Wikipedia

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    When selecting books for the Quick Picks list, the judges consider: [1] Physical appearance (e.g., the cover, print style, format, and artwork/illustrations) Writing style; For fiction novels, judges consider whether the book has: [1] High interest "hook" in first 10 pages; Well-defined characters; Sufficient plot to sustain interest