BOOKS with Alphabet I (Ia, Ib,Ic, Id, Ie…... )

Overview: Durch erweiterte Informationserwartungen als Voraussetzung einer effektiveren Unternehmenssteuerung und durch veränderte Rahmenbedingungen ist die Berichterstattung in Unternehmen zu einem wichtigen Erfolgsfaktor geworden. Daher gewinnt das Thema Performance Measurement, das im deutschsprachigen Raum weitgehend auf die Balanced Scorecard beschränkt war, zunehmend an Bedeutung...Norbert Klingebiel analysiert und vergleicht die relevanten konzeptionellen Beiträge zum Performance Measurement und untersucht, welcher unternehmensinterne und -externe (Stakeholder-)Informationsbedarf abzude

Overview: A timely report of state-of-the art analytical techniques.A bridge between new research results, as published in journal articles, and a contextual literature review.A snapshot of a hot or emerging to.In a knowledge-based economy, the development of a particular type of services, knowledge intensive business services (KIBS), becomes one of the characteristic trends in economic evolution..Current research focuses mainly on service innovation in developed countries, but little consideration is given to the situation in developing countries..Based on empirical research in the People’s R

Overview: 978-3-409-18512-7978-3-322-89320-8Series ISSN 0175-8802 Series E-ISSN 2945-8129

Overview: The monograph provides an up-to-date overview of language anxiety research for those interested in this construct.The book summarized work on language anxiety conducted in the Hungarian context.It preThe introduction and a theoretical summary of language anxiety research (Chapter 1) are followed by four chapters:  Chapter 2 presents a meta-analysis of the widely used .Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale.’s (Horwitz, et al., 1986) factorial structure; Chapter 3 reports on a validation study of the Hungarian version of MacIntyre and Gardner’s (1994). Input, Process, and Output Anx

Overview: Based on extensive interviews with drug traffickers, users, and law enforcement.Explores the middle class drug market in Recife, Brazil.Examines market characteristics, consumption patterns, and policThis book challenges the quasi-consensus that Latin American countries dominate global homicide rankings mainly due to the illegal nature of drug production and trafficking. Building on US scholarship that looks at the role of social exclusion and discriminatory policing in drug violence, the authors of this volume show that the association between illegality and violence cannot be divor

Overview: With its focus on Latina/o communities in the United States, this collection of essays identifies and investigates the salient narrative and aesthetic strategies with which an individual or a collective represents transnational experiences and identities in literary and cultural texts.978-1-349-37362-8978-0-230-10332-0

Overview: This is a textbook for a one-term course whose goal is to ease the transition from lower-division calculus courses to upper-division courses in linear and abstract algebra, real and complex analysis, number theory, topology, combinatorics, and so on. Without such a "bridge" course, most upper­ division instructors feel the need to start their courses with the rudiments of logic, set theory, equivalence relations, and other basic mathematical raw materials before getting on with the subject at hand. Students who are new to higher mathematics are often startled to discover that mathema

Overview: Here is the first book devoted completely to inorganic membraneseparations and applications. It provides detailed information on allaspects of the development and utilization of both commercial anddevelopmental inorganic membranes and membrane-based processes,pointing out their key advantages and limitations as separationtools. Characteristics, technological advances, and futureapplications of inorganic membranes are discussed in depth. Anoverview of the origins of these membranes provides a basis forunderstanding emerging technologies in the field. Coverage ofthermal, chemical, surf

Overview: Der Band liefert eine Bestandsaufnahme, inwieweit der Islam in der Zivilgesellschaft Deutschlands verankert ist und setzt sich mit den entsprechenden verfassungsrechtlichen, bildungspolitischen und gesellschaftlichen Konsequenzen auseinander. Durch die Migration bildet der Islam in Deutschland heute neben dem Protestantismus und dem Katholizismus die dritte religiöse Kraft. Die Gesellschaft hat auf diese Entwicklung bislang kaum reagiert. Der Band liefert nun eine Bestandsaufnahme und zieht die entsprechenden gesellschaftlichen Folgerungen: Im Rahmen der Zivilgesellschaft ist zu über

Overview: .This two-volume set, LNCS 15346 and LNCS 15347, constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning, IDEAL 2024, held in Valencia, Spain, during November 20–22, 2024. ..The 86 full papers and 6 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 130 submissions. IDEAL 2024 is focusing on Big Data Analytics and Privacy, Machine Learning & Deep Learning for Real-World Applications, Data Mining and Pattern Recognition, Information Retrieval and Management, Bio and Neuro-Informatics, and Hybrid

Overview: If the Truth Be Told calls into question what we might accept as the truth in our everyday lives as well as what we might consider evidence to support a claim in research by offering a wide collectionIf the Truth Be Told: Accounts in Literary Forms plays with the sense of truth. It is composed of six chapters, “Childhood Dangers,” “Relational Logics,” “Jesus Chronicles,” “Criminal Tales,” “Aging, Illness, and Death Lessons,” and “Telling Truths.” Each chapter includes fictional and nonfictional accounts, including poems, stories, monologues, short dramas, essays, creative nonfiction,

Overview: Provides recent research on innovations in learning and technology for the workplace and higher education.Presents the proceedings of ‘The Learning Ideas Conference’ 2021.Written by experts in the fieThis book covers the topics such as online learning methodologies, case studies, new technologies in learning (such as virtual reality, augmented reality, holograms, and artificial intelligence), adaptive learning, and project-based learning. New technologies provide us with new opportunities to create new learning experiences, leveraging research from a variety of disciplines along with

Overview: Uses structural equation models to present the benefits of TPM.Content statistically validated through empirical information coming from 368 manufacturing companies.Presents TPM as a lean manufacturin.This book present the state of the art in Total Productive Maintainance (TPM) and its benefits. The authors present a survey applied to 368 manufacturing industries in order to determine their level of execution of TPM. Then a series of causal models are presented. For each model, the authors present a measure of the dependency between the critical success factors and the benefits obtai

Overview: Textbook for students and engineers in practice containing all the basic kinematical and kinetic structures in dynamics together with carefully selected applications.Exceeds by far a usual textbook in.This concise textbook for students preferably of a postgraduate level, but also for engineers in practice, contains the basic kinematical and kinetic structures of dynamics together with carefully selected applications. The book is a condensed introduction to the fundamental laws of kinematics and kinetics, on the most important principles of mechanics and presents the equations of moti

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th SIGSAND/PLAIS EuroSymposium 2019 held in Gdansk, Poland, on September 19, 2019...The objective of the EuroSymposium on Systems Analysis and Design is to promote and develop high quality research on all issues related to information systems (IS) and in particular in systems analysis and design (SAND)...The 12 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: information systems in business; health informatics and life-long-learning; IT secu

Overview: Viele bedeutende Innovationen wären in der industriellen Forschung und Entwicklung ohne den enthusiastischen Einsatz einzelner Mitarbeiter nicht entstanden. Denn dieses innovative Engagement vermag Innovationsprojekten - notfalls auch im Verborgenen - über die vielfältigen Widerstände während eines Innovationsprozesses hinwegzuhelfen und gilt somit als wesentliche Voraussetzung für die Konzeption und Realisierung erfolgreicher Innovationen...Claudia C. Michalik entwickelt ein theoriegestütztes Modell zum innovativen Engagement und gewinnt auf dieser Basis profunde Erkenntnisse über d

Overview: .The two-volume set LNCS 14785 and 14786 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Innovative Technologies and Learning, ICITL 2024, Tartu, Estonia, during August 14 -16, 2024. ..The 60 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 131 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:..Part One : Artificial Intelligence in Education; Computational Thinking in Education; Design and Framework of Learning Systems and Pedagogies to Innovative Technologies and Learning...Part Two : STEM/STEAM Ed

Overview: Bietet Einblicke in die Internationalisierung kleiner und mittlerer Beratungsunternehmen.Stellt Vernetzungsstrategien anhand von Fallbeispielen dar.Richtet sich an Geschäftsführende von kleinen und miDie Internationalisierung kleiner und mittlerer Beratungsunternehmen in Netzwerken ist in der Internationalisierungsforschung zwar vielfach belegt, die konkrete Ausgestaltung des Netzwerkmanagements blieb jedoch bisher weitgehend unerforscht. Zudem gilt die Internationalisierung mittels Vernetzung vielfach nur als vorübergehende Strategie. Anhand von Fallstudien zeigt Jana Okech auf, das

Overview: Provides case studies showing solutions from industry and society.Integrates Industry 4.0 tools, e.g., digital twins, artificial intelligence, nature-inspired algorithms, and the IoT.Bridges the gap b.This book is a comprehensive guide to the latest advancements in manufacturing, adopting an Industry 4.0 approach. It covers the core principles of big data informatics, digital twin technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning strategies. Readers will gain insights into the realm of cyber-physical intelligent systems in production, the role of blockchain, and the significa

Overview: Provides an overview of sustainability in higher-education business education.Features a range of detailed international business case studies designed together with industry experts.Includes teachingThis book is aimed at business schools around the globe. We offer rich case studies, teaching notes and assessment ideas to help business educators embed sustainability in curriculum. These international case studies are situated in Mauritius, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and India however they have global applicability. Each chapter is a joint creation with an industry or government p