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Understanding the Global Dimensions of Health

This book is an attempt to understand, explain and if possible act on the transformations....It is highly recommended as ...

Unifying Themes in Complex Systems, Vol. IIIA: Overview

This volume contains selected transcripts from presentations given at the conference. Speakers include: Chris Adami, Kenneth ...

Unifying the Software Process Spectrum

This volume contains papers presented at SPW 2005, the Software Process Workshop held in Beijing, P. R. China, on May 25-27, ...

Unique Environmentalism

This book explains and demonstrates how the Norwegian case of environmentalism is unique. The two connected anomalies of ...

United Nations Peace Operations in a Changing Global Order

This volume explores how UN peace operations are adapting to four trends in the changing global order: the rebalancing of ...

University and School Collaborations during a Pandemic : Sustaining Educational Opportunity and Reinventing Education

Based on twenty case studies of universities worldwide, and on a survey administered to leaders in 101 universities, this ...

Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective

This book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions ...

Usability and Internationalization. HCI and Culture

These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing ...

Vaccines, Medicines and COVID-19 : How Can WHO Be Given a Stronger Voice?

The considerable health, economic and social challenges that the world faced at the beginning of 2020 with COVID-19 continued ...

Validity and Reliability in Built Environment Research : A Selection of Case Studies / ian Ahmed, Alex Opoku, Ayokunle Olanipekun, Monty Sutrisna

Presents case studies that emphasize reliability and validity in different examples of qualitative, quantitative and mixed ...

Value-Based Management in an Open Economy : Optimizing Strategy to Improve Business and Performance / Walter Amedzro St-Hilaire

Investigates the relationship between strategy optimization mechanisms and the efficiency (performance and productivity) ...

Value-Based Software Engineering

VBSE extends the merely technical ISO software engineering definition with elements not only from economics, but also from ...

Vertical Markets and Cooperative Hierarchies

Agricultural cooperatives have strong market positions in agri-food industries, in many countries. In recent decades we have ...

Violence Against Women : An International Perspective

The International Violence against Women Survey (IVAWS) has interviewed over 23,000 women in eleven countries (including ...

Virtual Organizations

This book represents a contribution to the consolidation of the already vast amount of empirical knowledge and practical ...

Virtuality and Virtualization

This book begins with consideration of possible frameworks for understanding virtuality and virtualization. It examines group ...

Visualization for Information Retrieval

The amount of digitized information available on the Internet, in digital libraries, and other forms of information systems ...

Voltage-Sensitive Ion Channels : Biophysics of Molecular Excitability

The goal of this book is to explore the complexity of a microscopic bit of matter that exists in a myriad of copies within ...

Volunteering and Social Inclusion : Interrelations between Unemployment and Civic Engagement in Germany and Great Britain

Conceptualising employment and volunteering as two distinct forms of social inclusion, Susanne Strauß analyses their interrelations ...

WTO and World Trade

This book contains 12 articles from internationally renowned experts in the field of world trade. The contributions cover ...

Total Books: 1101 - 1120 /1142