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View book details for Kartenbasierte Steuerungssysteme fur eine schlanke Arbeitsgestaltung
Grundwissen Kanban, ConWIP, POLCA und COBACABANA
Das Buch beschreibt erstmalig in deutscher Ubersetzung die Grundlagen von Kanban, ConWIP und POLCA. Es ist das erste Werk, das ein kartenbasiertes Steuerungssystem fur komplexe Auftragsfertigungen prasentiert COBACABANA. In vielen Fallen sind auftretende Steuerungsprobleme und gewahlte Losungen nicht richtig aufeinander …
View book details for Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy
Volume II: Regions and Regularities
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually, decline. As time passed and growth persisted, inequality has, however, continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom.
View book details for Materialien der Elektronik und Energietechnik
Halbleiter, Graphen, Funktionale Materialien
Der Schwerpunkt dieses Lehrbuchs liegt auf elektronischen Materialien (Leiter, Dielektrika, anorganische und organische Halbleiter) und deren Anwendungen. Physikalische Grundlagen werden bei den allgemeinen Anwendungen beschrieben und Unterkapitel bieten Vertiefung anhand spezieller Anwendungen. Eine Gegenuberstellung von Fachbegriffen auf deutsch und auf …
Addie Greyborne is preparing for the holidays at her bookstore in seaside New Englandbut a winter storm is coming, in more ways than one . . . Addies getting into the spirit for the upcoming Charity Auctionespecially since shes got …
View book details for Werkstoffe und ihre Anwendungen
Metalle, Kunststoffe und mehr
Der Weibach ist mittlerweile zum Standardwerk der Werkstoffkunde geworden. Die anwendungsnahe Darstellung ist passgenau fur den Einsatz an Fachschulen und Fachhochschulen konzipiert. Das Buch behandelt die wichtigsten Werkstoffe, deren Herstellung und Eigenschaften in pragnanter und verstandlicher Form: metallische Werkstoffe, Eisen-Gusswerkstoffe, …
View book details for The History of Business in Africa
Complex Discontinuity to Emerging Markets
This book offers a comprehensive study of the history of African business. By analyzing the specificities of African business culture, as well as the dynamically changing African policy context, the author sheds new light on the development of African enterprises, …
View book details for Dynamics and Vibrations
Progress in Nonlinear Analysis
Dynamical and vibratory systems are basically an application of mathematics and applied sciences to the solution of real world problems. Before being able to solve real world problems, it is necessary to carefully study dynamical and vibratory systems and solve …
How are emotions related to values? This book argues against a perceptual theory of emotions, which sees emotions as perception-like states that help us gain evaluative knowledge, and argues for a caring-based theory of emotions, which sees emotions as felt …
View book details for Brazil Under the Workers' Party
Continuity and Change from Lula to Dilma
This edited collection interprets and assesses the transformation of Brazil under the Workers' Party. It addresses the extent of the changes the Workers' Party has brought about and examines how successful these have been, as well as how continuity and …
Das Kleist-Jahrbuch 2015 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2014 mit den Reden des Preistragers Marcel Beyer, der Vertrauensperson der Jury Hortensia Volckers und des Prasidenten der Heinrich-von-Kleist-Gesellschaft Gunter Blamberger sowie die Beitrage der Tagung Kleists Dinge. Weitere Beitrage zu Kleists …
View book details for Rice Production Structure and Policy Effects in Japan
Quantitative Investigations
Kuroda uses quantitative measures to investigate the rice production structure and effects of agricultural policies in Japan over the second half of the 20th century. Almost all policies have played negative roles in transferring paddy lands from small- to large-scale …
View book details for Rethinking Sport and Exercise Psychology Research
Past, Present and Future
This book provides a comprehensive historical account of the evolution of Sport and Exercise Psychology research, charting the progression of the field from the early days when well-controlled experimental research was the standard, to the subsequent paradigm war between positivism, …
View book details for Production Politics and Migrant Labour Regimes
Guest Workers in Asia and the Gulf
This book emphasizes the importance of production politics, or struggles in the workplace between workers and their employers, for understanding migrant labour regimes in Asia and the Gulf. Drawing from a study of Bangladeshi construction workers in Singapore, as well …
View book details for Deviance and Risk on Holiday
An Ethnography of British Tourists in Ibiza
This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they …
View book details for The Philosophy and Politics of Aesthetic Experience
German Romanticism and Critical Theory
This book develops a philosophy of aesthetic experience through two socially significant philosophical movements: early German Romanticism and early critical theory. In examining the relationship between these two closely intertwined movements, we see that aesthetic experience is not merely a …
This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of Sub-Saharan Africa. With contributions from social scientists and public health experts, the volume identifies gender inequality and poverty as the main causes of the HIV …
View book details for XVA Desks - A New Era for Risk Management
Understanding, Building and Managing Counterparty, Funding and Capital Risk
Written by a practitioner with years working in CVA, FVA and DVA this is a thorough, practical guide to a topic at the very core of the derivatives industry. It takes readers through all aspects of counterparty credit risk management …
Condemned as a fascist putsch in the East and praised as a 'people's uprising' in the West, the uprising of 17 June 1953 shook East Germany. Drawing on interviews and archive research, this book examines East German citizens' memories of …
View book details for Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws
The Class War that Shaped American Auto Racing
Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a …
View book details for Understanding Geographies of Polarization and Peripheralization
Perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe and Beyond
This book presents a multifaceted perspective on regional development and corresponding processes of adaptation and response, focusing on the concepts of polarization and peripheralization. It discusses theoretical and empirical foundations and presents several compelling case studies from Central and Eastern …
View book details for Socially Responsible Outsourcing
Global Sourcing with Social Impact
Socially Responsible Outsourcing is an edited collection that focus on the topic of socially responsible outsourcing (SRO) including research frameworks, rich case studies, and an SRO agenda for the future.
View book details for Steuerlehre 2 Rechtslage 2018
Einkommensteuer, Korperschaftsteuer, Gewerbesteuer, Bewertungsgesetz und Erbschaftsteuer
Fur die Aus- und Fortbildung in steuer- und wirtschaftsberatenden Berufen ist die Verlasslichkeit steuerrechtlicher Aussagen von hochster Bedeutung. Um dies zu gewahrleisten erscheint die Steuerlehre 2 mit ihren Ertragsteuerthemen in seit Jahrzehnten bewahrter Konzeption im Februar eines jeden Jahres mit …
View book details for Introduction to Wind Energy Systems
Basics, Technology and Operation
The present book was written to address the needs of those readers interested in wind energy converters. The authors have tried to strike a balance between a short book chapter and a very detailed book for experts in the field. …
View book details for Multiculturalism, Higher Education and Intercultural Communication
Developing Strengths-Based Narratives for Teaching and Learning
This book explores how multiculturalism should be promoted throughout higher education due to its benefits for students. It adopts a strengths-based student-centred perspective and offers practical illustrations of how multicultural education can instigate students to understand each other and to …
View book details for Occupying Political Science
The Occupy Wall Street Movement from New York to the World
Occupying Political Science is a collection of critical essays by New York based scholars, researchers, and activists, which takes an unconventional look at the Occupy Wall Street movement through concepts found in the field of political science. Both normative and …
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