Industry and industrial studies

The study of G-quadruplexes has emerged in recent years as an important focus of research in nucleic acids.

After 2 decades, policymakers and regulators agree that electricity market reform, liberalization and privatization remains partly art.

Computation of Supersonic Flow over Flying Configurations is a high-level aerospace reference book that will be useful for undergraduate and graduate students of engineering, applied mathematics and physics.

Consideration of the interactions between decisions made at one point in the supply chain and its effects on the subsequent stages is the core concept of a systems approach.

El presente libro forma parte de una publicación de cuatro tomos en la cual se lleva al lector por un rápido recorrido por el sistema eléctrico colombiano desde sus inicios hasta el día de hoy, enmarcándolo con los elementos más representativos del sistema, su modelamiento, principales características dese la óptica del diseño, así como la consideración de aspectos fundamentales operativos.

Petroleum Production Engineering, A Computer-Assisted Approach provides handy guidelines to designing, analyzing and optimizing petroleum production systems.

Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightfoward Guide to Functional Safety, IEC 61508 (2010 Edition) and Related Standards, Including Process IEC 61511 and Machinery IEC 62061 AND ISO 13849, Third Edition, offers a practical guide to the functional safety standard IEC 61508.

Succinct and understandable, this book is a step-by-step guide to the mathematics and construction of electrical load forecasting models.

An A to Z of Mindfulness for Christians is geared to help Christians live in the now, the present -- the presence of God -- by encouraging them to explore mindfulness.

Nine Practices of the Successful Security Leader lays out a series of best practices for security managers.

Natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) continue to grow as a part of the sustainable energy mix.

Whether drinking Red Bull, relieving chronic pain with oxycodone, or experimenting with Ecstasy, Americans participate in a culture of self-medication, using psychoactive substances to enhance or manage our moods.

Broadening an overly narrow definition of Islamic journalism, Janet Steele examines day-to-day reporting practices of Muslim professionals, from conservative scripturalists to pluralist cosmopolitans, at five exemplary news organizations in Malaysia and Indonesia.

This book takes you on a very different journey to wine country, inviting you to enjoy the remarkable stories of twenty dynamic women in the world of wine.

A broad spectrum of technical papers on the most diverse nondestructive testing techniques (NDT) and correlated fields are presented in this volume.

A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive mind-the power of bees as an amazing collective.

A richly illustrated account of the story of ancient vinicultureThe history of civilization is, in many ways, the history of wine.

An der Ikone vom Unverbrennbaren Dornbusch lassen sich allgemeine Beobachtungen zur Ikonenmalerei ablesen.

"e;A sharp portrait of the US shale revolution.

An incisive and sympathetic examination of the case for ending the practice of imprisonmentDespite its omnipresence and long history, imprisonment is a deeply troubling practice.

Exploring the ambiguous relationship between fandom and consumer culture, this book provides a critical overview of fans, fan cultures and fan experiences in relation to the broader experience and transformation economy.

How the radical disruption of the auto industry affects you-and how you can prepare for the soon-to-be "e;new normal"e;The combined effect of autonomous driving, electric vehicles, and the sharing economy is on the verge of changing the auto industry all within the next decade.

For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information.

Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies in high-income countries.

Under the Cover follows the life trajectory of a single work of fiction from its initial inspiration to its reception by reviewers and readers.

Handbook of Fire and Explosion Protection Engineering Principles: for Oil, Gas, Chemical and Related Facilities is a general engineering handbook that provides an overview for understanding problems of fire and explosion at oil, gas, and chemical facilities.

This is the dramatic story of the development and history of Sugarloaf ski resort from its beginnings as a hand-cleared path to an international ski and golfing resort of world renown.

A favorite icon for cigarette manufacturers across China since the mid-twentieth century has been the panda, with factories from Shanghai to Sichuan using cuddly cliche to market tobacco products.

Beginning in the 1950s, Taiwan rapidly industrialized, becoming a tributary to an increasingly "e;borderless"e; East Asian economy.

Many authors have a difficult time marketing and selling their own books and that leads to poor sales.

This exciting 2015 volume of Best Sex Writing features a number of significant bloggers and some of the most important stories of the past two years.

Tourism services all over the world currently face rapid changes due to market globalization, intensified competition and the dynamic evolution of new technologies.

This field guide provides methods and studies on how-to-do case study research in natural settings.

Energy Efficiency and Management of Power and Energy Systems introduces students and researchers to a broad range of power system management challenges, technologies, and solutions.

This is the true story of how you get your milk.

This book is an introduction to computers covering relevant topics that include: computers and society, the Internet, social media, Microsoft Office 2019, and high-level programming.

Speaking is the #1 fear among North American adults.

This is a book for anyone intrigued by the complexities of digital leadership that require a capability to constantly balance the routines of everyday business with the ability to innovate.

The modern shipping industry has reached maturity; market demand and landscape shifts force industry agents to find new pathways to successful development.

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This volume critically analyzes the convergence of technology, business practices, public policies, political ideologies, and societal values for improving business performance at the global-local paradigm.

This encyclopaedia is one of its kinds in terms of coverage, scope, elaboration, usefulness and futuristic perspective.

The concept of medical tourism is not a new one.

There is a chance that guest and host will not get along.

Most books on journalism today are either too complex to comprehend or too superficial.

The Book of Filial Duty - Confucius - Part of the Wisdom of the East series.

Das Buch über Marketing & Vertrieb, das Verkaufserfolg neu definiert: Entdecke die neuesten Methoden und Strategien im Verkauf und Vertrieb, inklusive den Geheimnissen und Tricks rund um das Thema Verkaufen.

Factory Records has become the stuff of legend.

The ground-breaking, behind-the-scenes look at a working writer continues with Vol.