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Overview: Includes supplementary material: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions of people across the world. COPD is not only a major burden to patients but is also costly and results in billions of dollars of direct and indirect costs annually. In recent years and with advancement of science, the understanding of COPD has improved significantly. Fortunately, current management guidelines consider COPD a preventable and treatable condition, and recent studies clearly indicate that available pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions may improve various clinic

Overview: A guide to the experiences economic reform since the second world war, and system reform and economic integration across the world in the past decade. The first part of the book examines why only a small number of developing countries have succeeded in their modernization attempts this century. What lessons can be learnt from the successes of the East Asian NIEs and failures of other economies to emulate them? The very different experiences of the transition to market economies in the former socialist countries of Eastern Europe and China is the focus of the next section, with compar

Overview: Analyses the tension between individual leadership and collective rule.Covers the entire Soviet period and all Soviet leaders.Links the Soviet period to literature on authoritarian rule.This book studies the way in which the top leadership in the Soviet Union changed over time from 1917 until the collapse of the country in 1991. Its principal focus is the tension between individual leadership and collective rule, and it charts how this played out over the life of the regime. The strategies used by the most prominent leader in each period – Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev and Gorb

Overview: Some of the most prominent sociologists working in education today have collaborated to address a wide range of empirical and theoretical issues. Adopting an international perspective, this book foregrounds cutting-edge research that highlights both the diversity and complexity of understanding education in society.978-1-137-50227-8978-1-137-26988-1

Overview: Focuses on the positive changes made in the field of robotics, CAD/CAM and the future predication of emerging factories.Brings together content from experts across academia, research and industry domaThis volume is based on the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future. This book specially focuses on the positive changes made in the field of robotics, CAD/CAM and future outlook for emerging manufacturing units. Some of the important topics discussed in the conference are product development and sustainability, modeling and simul

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Overview: Raises awareness about the risks coming with the ethical twilight zone of social media.Illustrates fake news handling.Describes a real-time scheduled security scanner.This book offers an excellent source of knowledge for readers who are interested in keeping up with the developments in the field of cyber security and social media analysis. It covers the possibility of using augmented reality to monitor cyber security feeds in a multitasking environment. It describes a real-time scheduled security scanner. E-commerce concept labeling is tackled by introducing a lightweight global taxo

Overview: Examination of controversies on both clinical and research sides.Includes examination of both established and emerging therapies and treatments.Diabetes Mellitus is an extremely common disorder and the number of patients is increasing every year. .Controversies in Treating Diabetes: Clinical and Research Aspects. addresses diabetes controversies, specifically in the etiology and management of the disease. With a thorough examination of the complications associated with diabetes, the volume covers commonly accepted forms of therapies and complications, as well as new and emerging adva

Overview: Presents research works in the field of communication and intelligent systems.Includes original works presented at ICCIS 2022 held in Delhi, India.Provides state of the art to research scholars, indus.This book gathers selected research papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Communication and Intelligent Systems (ICCIS 2022), organized by National institute of Technology, Delhi, India, during December 19–20, 2022. This book presents a collection of state-of-the-art research work involving cutting-edge technologies for communication and intelligent systems. Over th

Overview: Covers highly clinically relevant diagnostic modality in a thorough yet compact style.Rapidly increasing educational market in this diagnostic field.Complex subject conveyed in simplified, portable foThe book provides an introduction to CMR imaging that is understandable and focused on the relevant information needed to using CMR imaging in clinical practice. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging has become an established imaging modality with an expanding range of clinical indications. While in the past the availability of CMR imaging was limited to a few specialist centre

Overview: Provides ways to generate faster long-term economic growth in the Caribbean region.Outlines the challenges Caribbean economies face today which risk extreme economic instability without intervention.I.The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare economic weaknesses throughout the Caribbean region, and humane standards of living are at risk. This book highlights the retooling that must be done to promote economic stability in this important area of the world. It contributes to ongoing discourse regarding Caribbean economies and highlights the long-term economic challenges that must be addressed to

Overview: Collections of CSNC2013 papers.Achievements and progress of China BeiDou system.Latest studies of Global Navigation Satellite System in China.Hot topics in Global Navigation Satellite System.Includes .China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2013 Proceedings. presents selected research papers from CSNC2013, held on 15-17 May in Wuhan, China. The theme of CSNC2013 is: BeiDou Application: Opportunities and Challenges. These papers discuss the technologies and applications of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), and the latest progress made in the China BeiDou system espec

Overview: Global societal challenges as a frame.We paint a comprehensive picture of human wisdom and networking, striving for a holistic understanding of resilience. To make this perspective tangible, we use narratives. These narratives encompass scientific categories of the Anthropocene, ancient stories from antiquity, and deeply personal insights. We believe that the connections of humans with nature as well as with our inner selves will be crucial to develop forward-looking attitudes. Our perception of the world determines what we see, feel, and the actions we undertake. By using legends, f

Overview: This volume contains the 22 papers accepted for presentationat the Third Annual Symposium on Combinatorial PatternMatching held April 29 to May 1,1992, in Tucson, Arizona;it constitutes the first conference proceedings entirelydevoted to combinatorial pattern matching (CPM).CPM deals withissues of searching and matching of stringsand other more complicatedpatterns such as trees, regularexpressions, extended expressions, etc. inorder to derivecombinatorial properties for such structures. Asaninterdisciplinary field of growing interest, CPM is relatedto research in information retrieva

Overview: Explains the basic components for creating Google Chrome extensions, and takes you through various APIs provided by the Chrome extensions framework.Provides examples and lessons that teach extension d.Transform your existing web applications into Google Chrome browser extensions and create brand new extensions that improve your own browsing experience and that of your users. This book shows you how Google Chrome browser extensions are extremely useful tools for enhancing the functionality of the Google Chrome web browser. For example, you can create extensions to summarize the curren

Overview: Excellent contributions on the intersection of Art, Science, Technology and Design.Insight on innovative artistic projects in the field of Media and technology.Many unique References and Illustrations.Through the establishment of new creative cultures, enabled by digital media and global communication networks, new practices and ability profiles of artistic delineations and explorations are gaining new grounds. Furthermore, economic models are eager to create synergies with symbolic values of cultural and artistic programs to deal with the potentials of »creativity«. At the present d

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .By presenting state-of-the-art aspects of theoretical computer science and practical applications in various fields, this book commemorates the 60th birthday of Thomas Ottmann. ..The 26 research papers presented span the whole range of Thomas Ottmann‘s scientific career, from formal languages to algorithms and data structures, from topics in practical computer science like software engineering or database systems to applications of Web technology, groupware, and e-learning. .978-3-540-00579-7978-3-540-36477-1Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3

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Overview: Gives an overview of the most important theories on Corporate Governance (CG).Argues that within the banking sector exist two new agency costs.Connects CG theory with real cases of CG failure in the b.This book gives an overview of the most important theories on Corporate Governance, investigating the myth and the reality of it. It argues that within the banking sector exist two new agency costs (i.e., bank depositors and shareholders vs. directors and bank depositors vs. shareholders and directors). These agency problems are difficult to reduce for two reasons. First, banks are comp

Overview: Includes examination of longitudinal team communication employing computational methods not often used.Contains practical, evidence-based insights for managing teams that collaborate under different w.The primary focus of this book is an examination of longitudinal team communication and its impact on team performance.  This theoretically-grounded, holistic examination of team communication includes cross-condition comparisons of team (i.e., distributed/in person, unrestricted/time pressured, two performance episodes) and employs multiple quantitative methodological approaches to exa