Industry and industrial studies Books

Labor studies explore the evolving dynamics of work, labor relations, and employment in an increasingly globalized and technologically driven world. This interdisciplinary field combines theoretical frameworks from sociology, economics, political...

Olhando para o futuro, o Dr. Ahmed explora como a inteligência artificial, a robótica e a automação estão prontas para revolucionar a cirurgia ambulatorial. Com clareza e autoridade, ele descreve como a inovação está remodelando a prestação de cuidados...

„Wenn Agrarriesen die Landidylle überrollen, erheben sich Ökorebellen gegen die Ernährungsindustrie.“ Sprachbilder wie diese – auch Frames genannt – prägen die Wahrnehmung der Landwirtschaft, da sie einen...

This book brings a negotiation perspective to healthcare. It opens the hidden box of pricing and reimbursement (P&R) negotiations, showing their huge impact on global healthcare systems and how they could be drastically improved.The authors offer a...

A to Zillion is a candid, compassionate, and occasionally satirical memoir about the relentless, often absurd, and profoundly human experience of managing life for someone with dementia and Alzheimer's - told from A to Z.Each chapter provides insight...

When you burn out, and you need to think about recovery, everyone approaches the process of recovering with a slightly different strategy. Given that we still need to write, we still need to work, and we still need to have relationships, we can't just...

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This book enables readers to discover their inner creative DNA by providing a strong dose of the four elements of the Creative Matrix -Interrogation, Information, Interpretation, and Inspiration. It generates a personal ideation system that produces...

A meticulously detailed snapshot of late 19th-century Edinburgh and Leith, the "Post Office Edinburgh and Leith Directory Volume 1883-84" offers an unparalleled glimpse into the commercial and residential landscape of this vibrant Scottish hub. This...

Explore 19th-century Edinburgh and Leith through the meticulously compiled "Post Office Edinburgh and Leith Directory Volume 1866-67." This historical directory offers a fascinating snapshot of the cities, listing residents, businesses, and trades. More...

Explore the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Leith in the mid-19th century with this meticulously compiled directory. The "Post Office Edinburgh and Leith Directory Volume 1856-57" offers a detailed snapshot of these Scottish hubs, providing invaluable...

"Wool and Wool Manufacture" provides a concise analysis of the wool industry, geared towards the layman. Penned by James Paul Warburg, this work offers insights into the processes and economics surrounding wool production. It remains a valuable resource...

"The Union Label; its History and Aims; Prize Essays" presents a historical perspective on the union label movement. Authored by the American Federation of Labor, this collection of essays explores the origins, significance, and objectives of the union...

This document details the financial arrangements concerning mail transport on the Burlington Railroad. It includes statements of car space and all facilities furnished for government mails, express, and passengers in all passenger trains on the Chicago,...

Fuel Economy in Sugar Factories explores methods and technologies for enhancing energy efficiency within the sugar production industry. Authored by Samuel Leo Jodidi, this work provides insights into optimizing fuel usage and reducing waste in sugar...

"Maintenance of Way Standards on American Railways" offers a detailed look into the practices and regulations governing the maintenance of railway infrastructure in the late 19th century. This comprehensive guide, intended for roadway departments,...

"An Introduction to the Study of the Principles of Bread Making" is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of baking bread. Written by William Jago, this book delves into the fundamental principles that underpin successful bread making, exploring...

"Der Kupferbergbau Am Obern See in Nordamerika" bietet eine detaillierte Betrachtung des Kupferbergbaus am Oberen See in Nordamerika. Das Werk aus dem Jahr 1877 beleuchtet die technischen und wirtschaftlichen Aspekte des Bergbaus in dieser Region. Es...

Business Correspondence, Volume 1, provides instruction on effective business communication. This comprehensive guide from 1911 covers various aspects of letter writing, including structure, tone, and style. Focusing on practical application, the book...

Die Bewirthschaftung Des Berkheimer Hofes, by J. F. G. Reinhardt, offers a detailed look into the agricultural practices of 19th-century Württemberg, Germany. Subtitled 'Ein Beitrag Zur Beschreibung Der Landwirthschaft in Württemberg, Mit Besonderer...

Les Français À Terre-Neuve Et Sur Les Côtes De L'amérique Du Nord, by Adolphe Bellet, explores the extensive history of French involvement in Newfoundland and the coasts of North America. Focusing primarily on the Grand Banks cod...

Vollständige Anleitung Zur Zweckmässigen Behandlung Des Seidenbaues Und Des Haspelns Der Seide is a comprehensive guide to the efficient management of sericulture and silk reeling. Written by Wilhelm Von Türk and originally published in 1829, this...

I'm Not Done Yet is a powerful memoir that chronicles Cobby M. Williams' unwavering perseverance. Born into poverty and facing abandonment and tragic family losses, Cobby's journey is defined by resilience. Despite these hardships, he rises above...

This book provides readers with introductory information on oil and natural gas industry and engineering. It was written primarily for students at the university level, whose contribution will be crucial to ...

U.S. architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) firms doing business in China are minimally successful because they are unfamiliar with the Chinese market. To assist the U.S. AEC firms to become more competitive in the Chinese market, a ...

The buoyant construction activities in Dubai have attracted many multinational companies and professionals from across the globe. One of the main drawbacks of such business environment is the increasingly high...

The work focuses on local poor people. It identifies the correlation between tourism and poverty alleviation by tracing the cash flows to the local poor, reviews the social and environmental effects of tourism on the local area and establishes a...

As one of Marriott's first franchisees, Bruce White built a highly successful and widely respected hospitality company. From roadside hotels to some of the largest and most experiential urban hotels in the United States, White's visionary leadership led...

In 2001, the German pharmaceutical company Bayer withdrew an anticholesteroldrug - Baycol/Lipobay - because the product was suspected to beconnected to several deaths. The alleged side-effects of the drug caused a bigPR crisis for Bayer that forced the...

The strategic importance of marketing channels has been recognized by practitioners and researchers. Their long-term consequences make channel decisions one of the most strategically important elements of the marketing mix. They are even more critical in...

Enjoy this witty, small town paranormal, cozy mystery by award-winning and bestselling author Lucinda Race.Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches and murders are multiplying...In less than a week, wedding bells will ring for Gage Erikson-a.k.a...

Enjoy this witty, small town paranormal, cozy mystery by award-winning and bestselling author Lucinda Race.Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches and murders are multiplying...In less than a week, wedding bells will ring for Gage Erikson-a.k.a...

Hooray! Your book is written, and published, and headed for the NY Times Best Seller List! Ah, if only that were true. Regardless of the path that got you here, even award-winning bestsellers have to embrace a marketing plan that helps their book soar...

Written by two practitioners with deep professional experience, this book introduces readers to the practice of public interest communications, a profession that takes an evidence-based approach to using strategic communications to drive positive social...

In Ireland, family farming retains enormous ideological and cultural significance. As a social form it is one of the last preserves of male dominance in which women's contributions and concerns are largely overlooked. This book breaks new ground as the...

Everyone fails at times. Writers fail in predictable ways-ways both foreseeable and preventable.In this WMG Writer's Guide, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Kristine Kathryn Rusch addresses the pitfalls writers face and offers...

The Petroleum Engineering Handbook has long been recognized as a valuable, comprehensive reference book that offers practical day-to-day applications for students and experienced engineering professionals alike. The Petroleum Engineering...

It's not often you hear fellow diners playing the tuba while you decide between stir fry and baba ghanoush, but this was normal at The Traveler's Club International Restaurant and Tuba Museum in Okemos, Michigan. Whether you were an out-of-town musician...

Phone calls often bring good news. The one placed in late October of 1967 proved to be a life-changing experience for both young journalist Sandi Gould and United Press International bureau manager John Kady. Little did they know they were embarking on a...

The occurrence of failures and mistakes in health care, from primary care procedures to the complexities of the operating room, has become a hot-button issue with the general public and within the medical community. Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors...

Empowering Me, Understanding and Embracing ADHD and ASD is for all neurodiverse, their family, and friends. Understanding neurodiversity and embracing the beautiful person you are to feel empowered to follow your dreams and goals.If you are neurodiverse...

Storia dell'Economia Agricola in Sicilia e Cotonicoltura

The complexity and volatility of energy markets creates strong demand for quantitative analysis and econometric techniques. This book offers an introduction to the state of the art in econometric modelling applied to the most pertinent issues in today's...

This book examines the economic consequences of immigration and asylum migration, it focuses on the economic consequences of legal and illegal immigration as well as placing the study of immigration in a global context.