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The Practical Guide to Digital Transformation: Quickly Master the Essentials with Tips, Case Studies and Actionable Advice
Digital transformation is a vital practice for organizations trying to keep up with competitors, but with new digital approaches constantly promising to revolutionise the workplace it can feel impossible to keep up. Cut through the hype with this accessible guide to making end-to-end digital transfo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Forgiveness in Practice
by Howard Cooper • Chris Cook • Deborah Bowman • Gwen Adshead • Richard Carter • Graham Spencer • Marina Cantacuzino • Christiane Sanderson • Robin Shohet • Steve Nolan • Marian Liebmann • Stephen Cherry • Liz Gulliford • Stephen Hance • Anthony Bash • Reza Shah-Kazemi • Vajragupta • Jesse Butler Meadows • Honor Rhodes • Amanda Boorman • Lord Alderdice • Wendy DossettForgiveness has often viewed as a religious obligation but is increasingly being advocated as a means of healing, release and promoting wellbeing. Forgiveness is variously viewed as a duty, virtue or cure, but when it comes to practising forgiveness in real life we find it is always caught up in the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Analysis of Structures
Analysis of Structures offers an original way of introducing engineering students to the subject of stress and deformation analysis of solid objects, and helps them become more familiar with how numerical methods such as the finite element method are used in industry.Eisley and Waas secure for the r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Identity-Focused ELA Teaching: A Curriculum Framework for Diverse Learners and Contexts
Countering the increased standardization of English language arts instruction requires recognizing and fostering students’ unique identity construction across different social and cultural contexts. Drawing on current sociocultural theories of identity construction, this book posits that students co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Principles of Karst Hydrogeology: Conceptual Models, Time Series Analysis, Hydrogeochemistry and Groundwater Exploitation (Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment)
This book reviews the hydrogeology of karst systems, starting with the classifications from the applied point of view, and then the hydraulic parameters (porosity, permeability, and transmissivity). It also addresses the karstification process, its resulting forms, and their hydrogeological signific... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Jobs and Growth: Supporting the European Recovery
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Serious Games, Interaction, and Simulation
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the5th International Conference on Serious Games, Interaction, andSimulation, held in Novedrate, Italy, in September 2015. The 16 revised full papers together with 2 keynote papers were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book. They focu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Serious Games, Interaction and Simulation
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Serious Games, Interaction and Simulation, SGAMES 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in June 2016. The 19 revised full papers presented together with 2 keynote papers and an editorial introd... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Acute Coronary Syndromes in Clinical Practice
This practical book provides a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology and clinical presentation of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). It also guides the reader through risk assessment, risk stratification, diagnosis, and treatment of ACS.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Dusk Of Dawn (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's sociolog... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Innovative Presentations For Dummies
by Barbara Boyd • Ray AnthonyBe the speaker they follow with breakthrough innovative presentationsInnovative Presentations For Dummies is a practical guide to engaging your audience with superior, creative, and ultra-compelling presentations. Using clear language and a concise style, this book goes way beyond PowerPoint to enab... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Management Consultancy and the British State: A Historical Analysis Since 1960
This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking actors ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
College Physics Essentials, Eighth Edition: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Waves (Volume One)
This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. The first volume covers topics such as mechanics, heat, and thermodynamics. The second volume covers electricity, atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics. The authors provide em... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
College Physics Essentials, Eighth Edition: Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics (Volume Two)
This new edition of College Physics Essentials provides a streamlined update of a major textbook for algebra-based physics. The first volume covers topics such as mechanics, heat, and thermodynamics. The second volume covers electricity, atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics. The authors provide em... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
The Louisiana Field Guide: Understanding Life in the Pelican State
by Anthony Lewis • Karen Williams • Michael Pasquier • Alecia P. Long • Alex V. Cook • Barry Cowan • Wayne Parent • Kent Mathewson • Thomas Klingler • Ryan Orgera • J. Michael Desmond • David Harlan • Raynie Harlan • Joyce Jackson • Aaron Emmitte • Sylvie DuBois • Zachary GodshallIn Louisiana, every bite of food and each turn of phrase is an expression of cultural literacy. Correctly pronouncing "Tchoupitoulas" or "Atchafalaya," knowing the difference between the first Governor Long and the second one, being able to spot the artwork of Caroline Durieux, and honoring the dist... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Algorithms for Sensor Systems: 11th International Symposium on Algorithms and Experiments for Wireless Sensor Networks, ALGOSENSORS 2015, Patras, Greece, September 17-18, 2015, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #9536)
This bookconstitutes revised selected papers from the 11th International Symposium onAlgorithms and Experiments for Wireless Sensor Networks, ALGOSENSORS 2015, heldin Patras, Greece, in September 2015. The 16 fullpapers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 30submission... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Discrete Geometry and Symmetry: Dedicated to Károly Bezdek and Egon Schulte on the Occasion of Their 60th Birthdays (Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics #234)
This book consists of contributions from experts, presenting a fruitful interplay between different approaches to discrete geometry. Most of the chapters were collected at the conference “Geometry and Symmetry” in Veszprém, Hungary from 29 June to 3 July 2015. The conference was dedicated to Károly ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Advances in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Complexity: 16th International Conference, PAAMS 2018, Toledo, Spain, June 20–22, 2018, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #10978)
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2018, held in Toledo, Spain, in June 2018. The 20 regular and 19 demo papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Build a Successful Business: The Entrepreneurship Collection (10 Items)
Learn what it takes to build a great business with this digital collection curated by Harvard Business Review; it contains everything you need to know about entrepreneurship, from leadership traits and a willingness to fail to financial intelligence and tips for building a business case. Includes Fi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Structural, Syntactic, and Statistical Pattern Recognition: Joint IAPR International Workshop, S+SSPR 2018, Beijing, China, August 17–19, 2018, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #11004)
by Antonio Robles-Kelly • Richard C. Wilson • Xiao Bai • Battista Biggio • Edwin R. Hancock • Tin Kam HoThis book constitutes the proceedings of the Joint IAPR International Workshop on Structural, Syntactic, and Statistical Pattern Recognition, S+SSPR 2018, held in Beijing, China, in August 2018.The 49 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. They were... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Formations of Belief: Historical Approaches to Religion and the Secular (Publications in Partnership with the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Princeton University #6)
by Peter Brown • Yaacob Dweck • Muhammad Qasim Zaman • Max Weiss • Caterina Pizzigoni • Anthony Grafton • Peter E. Gordon • Brad S. Gregory • Victoria Smolkin • Stefania Pastore • Professor Katja GuentherFor decades, scholars and public intellectuals have been predicting the demise of religion in the face of secularization. Yet religion is undergoing an unprecedented resurgence in modern life—and secularization no longer appears so inevitable. Formations of Belief brings together many of today's lea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Intellectual Property Issues In Biotechnology
by Michael Blakeney • Graham Dutfield • Ashwani Kumar • Kathleen Hefferon • Ravindra Kumar • Om Prakash • Xi Wang • Swati Sharma • Ananda M. Chakrabarty • Dhanay M Chandler • Kartikay Bisen • Akanksha Singh • Rakesh Pandey • Birinchi Sarma • Poonam C. Singh • Tomas Gabriel Bas • Alan B Bennett • Monica Alandete-Saez • David J Jefferson • Elisabeth Abergel • Liliana Mitkova • Sunil K Dhar • Aabheejeet Pansare • Jiang Li • Cristina Possas • Adelaide Antunes • Flavia Mendes • Reinaldo Martins • Akira Homma • Kanikaram Satyanarayana • Chandra Nautiyal • Vivek Srivastava • Puneet Chauhan • Sankalp Misra • Aradhana Mishra • Tzu-Hsun Hung • Jui-Chu Lin • Chien-Te Fan • Seweta Srivastava • Sujit K Yadav • Vinit Singh • Asha Sinha • Rajendra KumarThis book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Avocado
by Anthony W Whiley • Jonathan Crane • André Ernst • Carlos Balerdi • Alejandro Barrientos Priego • Mary Arpaia • Ben Faber • Rodrigo López-Gómez • Uri Lavi • Elizabeth Dann • Andre Chanderbali • Pilar Gil • Lindy Coates • Bruce Schaffer • Mark Hoddle • Edward Evans • Derek Donkin • Carol Lovatt • Greg Douhan • Peter Hofmann • Emanuel Lahav • Victor Albert • John Bower • Jay Bost • Richard Litz • Martín Aluja • Lauren Garner • Araceli Barceló-Muñoz • Gary Bender • B Nigel WolstenholmeAlthough avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9000 years near its centre of origin in Latin America, world production and trade has increased dramatically over the past few decades. The avocado is now a widely traded fruit between warmer and colder countries as a result of the glob... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
How to Create Kind Schools: 12 extraordinary projects making schools happier and helping every child fit in
by Henry Winkler • Anthony Horowitz • Friends • Michael Sheen • Jamie Oliver • Families • The Prince's Trust • Jack Jacobs • Charlie Condou • Diversity Role Models • Nocturn Dance • Achievement For All • Youth Dance England • Baroness Janet Whitaker • Jenny Hulme • Linda Jasper • David Martin Domoney • Jane Asher • 2faced Dance • Beat • Kidscape Claude Knights • The National Autistic Society • Ade Adepitan • Kidscape • Dance United • Carers Trust • Nspcc • David Charles Manners • Thrive • Jill Halfpenny • The Mentoring • Befriending Foundation • TravellersCelebrating the 30th Anniversary of Kidscape, the national charity that works to challenge and prevent bullying, this book offers readers an insight into a collection of innovative projects currently running in schools to promote inclusion, tolerance and kindness.<P><P> From a gay role model to a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Aphids as Crop Pests
by Mark Stevens • Jeremy Pritchard • Jacques Brodeur • Rosemary Rosemary • Rufus Isaacs • Christophe Lacomme • Jean-Philippe Deguine • Robert R Martin • Caroline S Awmack • Sebastiano Barbagallo • Chris Bass • James R Bell • A Nicholas Birch • Roger Blackman • Thierry Brévault • Toby J Bruce • Mauricio G Chang • Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza • Piero Cravedi • T G Davies • Charles-Antoine Dedryver • Ian Denholm • Gregor Devine • Alan Devonshire • Alan M Dewar • Angela E Douglas • Victor Eastop • Owain Edwards • Frédéric Fabre • Alberto Fereres • Linda M Field • Stan Finch • Stephen P Foster • Michael P Garratt • Robert T Glinwood • Fiona L Goggin • Geoff Gurr • Ann E. Hajek • Thierry Hance • Jim Hardie • Udo Heimbach • George E. Heimpel • Gemma L Hough • Maurice Hullé • Michael E. Irwin • Gail E. Kampmeier • Fatemeh Kohandani-Tafresh • Shinkichi Komazaki • Simon R Leather • Samuel G Leigh • Hugh D Loxdale • Manfred Mackauer • J P Michaud • Françoise Munaut • Xinzhi Ni • Judith K. Pell • Jan Pettersson • John A. Pickett • Jon Pickup • Jean-Sébastien Pierre • Hans-Michael Poehling • Sharron S. Quisenberry • Pierre J. Silvie • John J. Sloggett • Denis Tagu • Mark Tatchell • Thomas Thieme • W Fred Tjallingii • Jason M Tylianakis • Laura H Vickers • Christoph Vorburger • Susan E Webb • Martin S Williamson • Steve Wratten • Jing-Jiang ZhouAphids are among the major global pest groups, causing serious economic damage to many food and commodity crops in most parts of the world. This revision and update of the well-received first edition published ten years ago reflects the expansion of research in genomics, endosymbionts and semiochem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017