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Total Books: 1521 - 1540 /1561

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 ...

Valuing Agroforestry Systems

he primary objective of this book is to offer practical means for strengthening the economics and policy dimension of the ...

Venture Capital and the Financing of Innovation / Bernard Guilhon

This book proposes two guiding ideas. The first idea presents innovation as a very uncertain process. This modifies the decision-making ...

Vibration Mitigation Systems in Structural Engineering / Okyay Altay

The scope of the book is the application of vibration mitigation systems in structural engineering. The content includes ...

Vibration of Solids and Structures Under Moving Loads

Analyses the effects of moving loads on elastic and inelastic solids, elements and parts of structures and on elastic media, ...

Vision 2050 : Roadmap for a Sustainable Earth

Hiroshi Komiyama's "Vision 2050" is a plan for paving a road to global sustainability. "Vision 2050" is built upon three ...

Visual Methodology in Migration Studies New Possibilities, Theoretical Implications, and Ethical Questions

This book explores the use of visual methods in migration studies through a combination of theoretical analyses and empirical ...

Vocational Teacher Education in Central Asia

This book is open access under a CC-BY license. This open access volume presents papers on vocational education, project-based ...

Voice and Speech Quality Perception

This book approaches the problem by actually identifying major perceptual dimensions of voice and speech quality perception, ...

Wafer Level 3-D ICs Process Technology

The core of the book discusses alternative technology platforms for pre-packaging wafer level 3-D ICs, with an emphasis on ...

Water Institutions: Policies, Performance and Prospects

All the current trends indicate that water management will become even more c- plex in the future because of society’s ...

Water Management at Abandoned Flooded Underground Mines : Fundamentals, Tracer Tests, Modelling, Water Treatment

This book addresses the processes related to mine abandonment from a hydrogeological perspective. The book gives some key ...

Water Politics and Development Cooperation : Local Power Plays and global Governance

This statement in the most recent Human Development Report articulates a conv- tion that has increasingly gained ground in ...

Water Resource Systems Planning and Management

This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources ...

Water and Wastewater Engineering Technology / Subhash Verma

Presents the basic concepts and applications of water and wastewater engineering technology. It is primarily designed for ...

Web Engineering

This is the first book that looks at Web engineering from a measurement perspective. The result is a self-containing, comprehensive ...

Web Information Systems and Technologies : Third International Conference, WEBIST 2007, Barcelona, Spain, March 3-6, 2007, Revised Selected Papers

This book covers topics on internet technology; Web interfaces and applications; society, e-business and e-government; and ...

Web Services in the Enterprise

Here the authors take the "big picture" perspective, offering a thorough understanding of the concepts behind Web service ...

What Every Engineer Should Know About Smart Cities / Valdemar Vicente Graciano Neto, Mohamad Kassab

It is not just a theoretical exploration of smart cities. It goes beyond that by providing an in-depth look at the key technologies ...

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