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Overview: Publication in the field of economic sciences.Includes supplementary material: This thesis analyzes the motivation and performance of 403 acquisitions made by emerging multinational corporations (EMNCs) in Western Europe and North America between 1994 and 2013. The findings indicate that most EMNCs were motivated to acquire in order to obtain access to the upstream and downstream know-how of their target firms. In addition, the thesis‘ event study results demonstrate that EMNCs on average generated value for their shareholders with their acquisitions over short periods around acquisi

Overview: Pragmatische und methodische Vorgehensweise.Rascher Wissenserwerb zur Vermeidung von handwerklichen Fehlern.Inklusive IT-Projekt als Praxisfall.Auch für die Lehre geeignet.Includes supplementary mater.Die Intention dieses Buches ist es, Projektleitern zu helfen handwerkliche Fehler im Projektmanagement zu vermeiden und sie in ihrer Professionalität zu unterstützen. Neben einem ausführlichen IT-Praxisfall sind Mustervorlagen eines Projektauftrags sowie eines Projektabschlussberichts enthalten. Gleichzeitig dient das Buch aber auch als Grundlage für Hochschulkurse zum Projektmanagement

Overview: Presents advanced technologies for the early recognition and tracking of various threats.Addresses innovative solutions and algorithms for the tracking of moving objects in visual light as well as the.This book presents advanced technologies used in practice to enable early recognition and tracking of various threats to national security. It discusses practical applications, examples and recent challenges in the application fields using sophisticated sensory devices, embedded designs and airborne and ground unmanned vehicles. Undeniably rapid advances in the development of sophistica

Overview: Focuses on adaptation of AI technologies to the changing conditions in the economic, social, and political environment.Analyzes from multiple perspectives the demands arising from the interaction betw.This book aims to deal with the main advances in the study of artificial intelligence, the digital and circular economy and innovation from a multidisciplinary perspective. Whoever governs the artificial intelligence will hold the keys to the world and the future. This consideration explains the growing role of artificial intelligence in our lives and the need to understand its mechanis

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th Enterprise Engineering Working Conference (EEWC), held in Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, on May 30 - June 3, 2016. EEWC aims at addressing the challenges that modern and complex enterprises are facing in a rapidly changing world. The participants of the working conference share a belief that dealing with these challenges requires rigorous and scientific solutions, focusing on the design and engineering of enterprises. The goal of EEWC is to stimulate interaction between the different stakeholders,

Overview: Helps instructors enhance lectures with problems beyond the classroom.Helps prepare students for examinations.Text encourages students to find different solutions to problems than those presented.InclEducation is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde, “The Critic as Artist,” 1890. Analysis is a profound subject; it is neither easy to understand nor summarize. However, Real Analysis can be discovered by solving problems. This book aims to give independent students the opportunity to discover Real Analysis

Overview: Covers recent research advancements in applications of AI in planning and operation of smart grids.Applies AI-based techniques to deal with power system issues.Presents innovative approaches and studiArtificial intelligence (AI) is going to play a significant role in smart grid planning and operation, especially in solving its real-time problems, as it is fast, adaptive, robust, and less dependent on the system’s accurate model and parameters. This collection covers research advancements in the application of AI in the planning and operation of smart grids. A global group of research

Overview: Fast track conference proceedings.Unique visibility.State of the art research.This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th EUNICE/IFIP WG 6.2, 6.6 workshop on Advances in Communication Networking, EUNICE 2013, held in Chemnitz, Germany, in August 2013..The 23 oral papers demonstrated together with 9 poster presentations were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on network modeling and design, traffic analysis, network and traffic management, services over mobile networks, monitoring and measurement, security c

Overview: .This three-volume set of LNCS 14086, LNCS 14087 and LNCS 14088 constitutes - in conjunction with the double-volume set LNAI 14089-14090- the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2023, held in Zhengzhou, China, in August 2023. ..The 337 full papers of the three proceedings volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 828 submissions...This year, the conference concentrated mainly on the theories and methodologies as well as the emerging applications of intelligent computing. Its aim was to unify the picture of contemporary inte

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Arthroscopic surgery is the technically demanding procedure that requires the skillful use of delicate instruments and familiarity with fiberoptic instruments and video equipment. Focusing on the most current, "cutting-edge," innovative, and advanced arthroscopic techniques for wrist and hand, elbow, shoulder, hip, knee, ankle and foot, spine, as well as laser applications in arthroscopy, and office arthroscopy, Advanced Arthroscopy presents the orthopaedic surgeon with the detailed procedures needed to stay competitive. With contributions from leader

Overview: State-of-the-art research.Fast-track conference proceedings.Unique visibilityThe two-volume set LNAI 7894 and LNCS 7895 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, ICAISC 2013, held in Zakopane, Poland in June 2013. The 112 revised full papers presented together with one invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 274 submissions. The 56 papers included in the second volume are organized in the following topical sections: evolutionary algorithms and their applications; data mining; bioinformatics

Overview: .Epitaxial growth lies at the heart of a wide range of industrial and technological applications. Recent breakthroughs, experimental and theoretical, allow actual atom-by-atom manipulation and an understanding of such processes, opening up a totally new area of unprecedented nanostructuring...The contributions to .Atomistic Aspects of Epitaxial Growth. are divided into five main sections, taking the reader from the atomistic details of surface diffusion to the macroscopic description of epitaxial systems. many of the papers contain substantial background material on theoretical and e

Overview: Includes supplementary material: This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Activity Monitoring by Multiple Distributed Sensing, AMMDS 2014, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 2014, as a satellite event of ICPR 2014, the 22nd International Conference on Pattern Recognition. The 9 revised full papers included in the volume investigate the challenges that arise when distributed sensor networks are used to track, monitor, and understand the activity, intent, and motives of human beings. Application areas include hu

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Overview: .Le pavillon de l’oreille est un lieu privilégié pour observer et pour traiter les malades de façon réflexe. Il est doté à la fois d’une innervation particulièrement riche, et de brèves connexions avec les centres nerveux supérieurs. Il constitue à la fois un pavillon de lecture, pour observer les informations issues des organes et des terminaisons nerveuses de la peau et un pavillon de commande pour aider à corriger les informations anormales. C’est un poste de guet, placé en dérivation du tronc cérébral, sur le chemin reliant les organes et le cerveau. Il permet ainsi un juste cont

Overview: Unlike other books currently on the market this title does not assume that the reader is already proficient in an object-oriented language such as Java.All examples are complete and can be downloaded Scala is a new programming language developed by Martin Odersky and his team at the EPFL. The name Scala is derived from Sca(lable) La(nguage). Scala is a multi-paradigm language, incorporating object oriented approaches with functional programming. Although some familiarity with standard computing concepts is assumed (such as the idea of compiling a program and executing this compiled f

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Overview: Diese 5. Auflage weist in allen Kapiteln Verbesserungen und Überarbeitungen auf, die weitgehend auf Anregungen von Studenten zurückgehen. Das bewährte Grundkonzept - .präzise . .Fassung. des Lernstoffs und .Beschränkung auf das Wesentliche. - wurde auch in der Neuauflage beibehalten. Dabei werden klinische Belange, z.B. die anatomischen Grundlagen der bildgebenden Verfahren, genauso berücksichtigt wie die Beziehungen zur Physiologie und Biochemie. Dieses Lehrbuch ist deshalb zur Vorbereitung auf die obligatorischen Seminare im Fach Anatomie sehr gut geeignet. Hinzu kommt, daß Texte u

Overview: Builds on Barbara Rosenwein’s influential notion of emotional communities.Takes a longue durée approach, transcending national and chronological boundaries that often constrain treatments of the histo.This book analyzes how acts of feeling at a discursive, somatic, and rhetorical level were theorized and practiced in multiple medieval and early-modern sources (literary, medical, theological, and archival). It covers a large chronological and geographical span from eleventh-century France, to fifteenth-century Iberia and England, and ending with seventeenth-century Jesuit meditative l

Overview: Highlights recent research in the fields of applied computer vision and image processing.Gathers the outcomes of ICCET 2020, held in Nanded, India.Offers a reference guide for researchers and practiti.This book gathers high-quality research papers presented at the International Conference on Computing in Engineering and Technology (ICCET 2020) [formerly ICCASP]. A flagship conference on engineering and emerging next-generation technologies, it was jointly organized by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University and MGMs College of Engineering, Nanded, India on 9–11 January 2020.