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View book details for Real Dream Teams

Seven Practices Used by World-Class Team Leaders to Achieve Extraordinary Results
Robert Fisher, Bo Thomas
Want to achieve spectacular success in your personal and business life? Looking for ways to mold and capture superior teamwork, cohesion, and bone-deep dedication? Put Real Dream Teams on your list of must reads.From the headlines used to describe groups …
A. S. Migs Damiani
"Migs Damiani has come up with a winner. Here is a book you can open to almost any page and get useful information. You can spend a few minutes reading a chapter and get some profound thinking and solid advice. …
Titus De Silva
Integrating Business Management Processes: Management and Core Processes (978-0-367-48549-8, 365816)Shelving Guide: Business & Management The backbone of any organisation is its management system. It must reflect the needs of the organisation and the requirements of its customers. Compliance with legal …

View book details for Nanotechnology in Textiles

Advances and Developments in Polymer Nanocomposites
Mangala Joshi
In recent times, polymer nanocomposites have attracted a great deal of scientific interest due to their unique advantages over conventional plastic materials, such as superior strength, modulus, thermal stability, thermal and electrical conductivity, and gas barrier. They are finding real …
Alistair F. Pitty
The study of landforms is becoming increasingly scientific. This book, first published in 1971, attempts to do justice to the work done in the last few decades, but strives to avoid a too uncritical acceptance of contemporary trends. The author …
Vladimir Torchilin
In the fast-developing field of nanomedicine, a broad variety of materials have been used for the development of advanced delivery systems for drugs, genes, and diagnostic agents. With the recent breakthroughs in the field, we are witnessing a new age …

View book details for Rethinking Modernity

Between the local and the International
Antigoni Katsakou
This book proposes alternative interpretations of broadly-debated concepts within architectural modernity. Bringing into view the work of lesser-known architects from across the globe, alongside previously unexplored aspects of mainstream masters of the Modern, Rethinking Modernity puts forward a compelling case …
Chan Yue Meng, Low Sui Pheng
First published in 1997, this volume joined the debate assessing the potential of the Just-In-Time management philosophy from the manufacturing industry for Singapores construction industry by examining the "off-site" prefabrication of precast concrete components in Singapore, in comparison with traditional …
Philip Edwards
First published in 1997, this volume challenges the belief that possessive individualists need states to restrain them from trespassing on the natural rights of others or from harming themselves and questions whether anarchy can be sustained to accommodate the long-term …

View book details for Polemical Papers

Essays on the Philosophy of Life and Death
Jenny Teichman
First published in 1997, this valuable volume is a collection of previously published, clear, non-technical essays brought together in this volume on a wide range of polemical topics including war and peace, love and sex, and life and its meanings. …

View book details for Religion and Social Class

The Disruption Years in Aberdeen
A. Allan MacLaren
This book, first published in 1974, shows how social class and origins in mid-nineteenth century Aberdeen were reflected in religious belief and observance, and how in turn this acted as a catalyst for change in society. Through a detailed analysis …
Andrew Jordan, Viviane Gravey
The European Union (EU) has a hugely important effect on the way in which environmental policies are framed, designed and implemented in many parts of the world, but especially Europe. The new edition of this leading textbook provides a state-of-the-art …
Hugh , Edward Egerton
Published in 1922, this book provides a history of the era as well as making reference to Britains colonial past. Egerton discusses British policies in her territories, as well as trials and tribulations that faced the British Empires influence at …

View book details for Doctors and the State

The Struggle for Professional Control in Zimbabwe
Dorothy Mutizwa-Mangiza
Published in 1999, the main aim of this text is to examine the nature of professional control, medical practice and the state of health services in a post-colonial state and the medical profession in Zimbabwe since 1980. The text reviews …

View book details for Consumerism and the Movement of Housewives into Wage Work

The Interaction of Patriarchy, Class and Capitalism in Twentieth Century America
David R. Wells
First published in 1998, this volume explores the connections between the rises in consumerism and the number of married women in paid work in light of the centrality of shopping and consumerism to the modern world. David R. Wells argues …
Paul Jackson, David C. Wilde
First published in 1999, this is the first of two books based on papers given at the conference organised by the Centre for Property Law at Reading in March 1998 under the title Contemporary Issues in Property Law. Speakers represented …

View book details for Bordering Russia

Theory and Prospects for Europe's Baltic Rim
Hans Mouritzen
First published in 1998, this book exsplores the dilemma in Western policy towards Russia in recent years is whether to admit into NATO and the EU all those countries who wish to join, or whether to respect Russian sensitivities and …

View book details for Community Involvement in Health

From Passive Recipients to Active Participants
Georgina Webster, Jan Smithies
Published in 1998. This book brings together both the history of community involvement and health and ideas and proposals for further developing the potential of this approach. It explores the roots and branches of community involvement, drawing together different strands …

View book details for Composing the Music of Africa

Composition, Interpretation and Realisation
Malcolm Floyd
First published in 1999, this volume explores the great diversity of music created by African communities is reflected in this book, which discusses the ways in which a wide range of musical forms are composed and performed from Egypt to …

View book details for British Malaya

An Account of the Origin and Progress of British Influence in Malaya
Frank Sir Swettenham
First published in 1948, this volumes third edition emerged contemporaneously with the transition from the Malayan Union to the Federation of Malaya, an area covering the Malay Peninsula and modern Singapore. The volume recounts the experiences of the first British …
Dimitri Ginev
Published in 1997, this volume is written from a hermenutico-phenomenological point of view. The essays cover a spectrum of relevant issues: the essential interpretation of science; the possibility of a "strong hermeneutics of science" that takes into consideration science's cognitive …
Ian Ledsham
In this compilation, first published in 1999, Ian Ledsham compiles an extensive catalogue of the Shaw-Hellier Collection, complete with diagrams regarding how we use text.

View book details for Metropolitan Organising Capacity

Experiences with Organising Major Projects in European Cities
Leo van den Berg, Erik Braun, Jan van der Meer
Published in 1997. The environment of cities has become increasingly competitive. Tradition location factors, that once tied economic activities firmly to particular areas have become less important. Increasingly the ability of a city to anticipate, respond to and cope with …
David Challis, Robin Darton, Karen Stewart
First published in 1998, creating a discourse on community care, differences in of care management; links between assessment, secondary health care and care management by addressing several areas which provide opportunities for successful service development.
Lawrence J. O'Toole, Jr
Published in 1998, this is an analysis of the impact in Hungary of environmental policy following the Convention of Long Range Trans-boundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) of the Economic Commission of Europe. The book focuses on central research issues but also …
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