The Visible Hand — is a business book by Alfred Chandler with the sub title The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business (Belknap Press 1977). The title is a play on Adam Smith s famous notion of the Invisible hand .Chandler (1977) described the … Wikipedia
Hand washing — is the act of cleansing the hands with water or another liquid, with or without the use of soap or other detergents, for the sanitary purpose of removing soil and/or microorganisms.The main purpose of washing hands is to cleanse the hands of… … Wikipedia
Hand-knitting — is a special case of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand.Flat and circular knittingWeft knit fabrics can be divided into two types: those that have selvages (side edges) and those that are tubes, where the side edges have… … Wikipedia
Hand washing with soap — is the act of cleansing the hands with soap for the sanitary purpose of removing soil and/or microorganisms.October 15 has been appointed to become Global Handwashing Day in accordance with year 2008 as the International Year of Sanitation by the … Wikipedia
Hand signals — are given by cyclists and some motorists to indicate their intentions to other traffic. Under the terms of the Vienna Convention on Traffic, bicycles are considered to be vehicles and cyclists are considered to be drivers. The traffic codes of… … Wikipedia
visible — [viz′ə bəl] adj. [OFr < L visibilis < visus: see VISION] 1. that can be seen; perceptible by the eye 2. that can be perceived or observed; apparent [no visible improvement] 3. on hand or available [visible resources] 4. so constructed as to … English World dictionary
Hand model — A hand model is a person who models (poses or displays) their hand or hands for the purposes of art, fashion or other products or advertising. Hand models are used in advertising where advertisers want close ups of the product being handled. Most … Wikipedia
Hand axe — Acheulean hand axes from Kent. The types shown are (clockwise from top) cordate, ficron and ovate … Wikipedia
Hand puppet — A hand puppet (also called a glove puppet) [ Logan, D, Puppetry , p.15] is a type of puppet that is controlled by the hand or hands that occupies the interior of the puppet. [ Sinclair, A, The Puppetry Handbook , p.15] Glove puppets are a… … Wikipedia
Unsichtbare Hand — Die Metapher der unsichtbaren Hand wurde durch den schottischen Ökonomen und Moralphilosophen Adam Smith bekannt. Adam Smith verwendet die Metapher von der unsichtbaren Hand in seinen gesamten Werken allerdings insgesamt nur dreimal.[1] Zuerst… … Deutsch Wikipedia
La Main Visible Des Managers — (The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business) est un livre de l économiste et historien américain Alfred Chandler (1918 2007) publié en 1977 et couronné par un prix Pulitzer. Chandler essaie de comprendre pourquoi… … Wikipédia en Français