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Overview: Analyzes the institutional and organizational changes that have affected the sugarcane ethanol industry in Brazil.Investigates the process of deregulation of the sugarcane ethanol industry and the endThe success of Brazil in the large-scale production and use of fuel ethanol has been widely discussed and analyzed by other countries interested in adopting policies designed to encourage the use of biofuels. Within this context, certain questions arise: Could the Brazilian experience be replicated in other countries? What were the conditions that enabled the creation of the Brazilian Pr

Overview: Presents a detailed mechanism of tolerance in various stress conditions.Focuses on adaptation strategies in higher as well as lower plant groups, making it a one-stop resource on plant adaptations.Dis.This book addresses the crucial aspects of plant adaptation strategies in higher as well as lower plant groups. Stress induced by changing environmental conditions disrupts or alter various physiological and metabolic processes in organisms, however, plants have evolved various defence strategies to cope with external perturbations...The book discusses speciation changes in response to

Overview: Combining practical experience with academic analysis this book explores the social and organizational dynamics of performance indicators. It moves beyond the technicalities of measurement and indicators and looks at how performance information is changing the public sector.978-0-230-30912-8978-1-137-10541-7Series ISSN 2524-728X Series E-ISSN 2524-7298

Overview: Presents the politicization of the dispute resolution process in China.Discloses the largely behind-the-scenes struggles between patients, doctors, and mediators in medical dispute resolution.Takes in.This book investigates the politicization process of social dispute resolution and its unintended consequences, under the context of over 70 percent of China’s public hospitals have experienced hospital violence, with patients acting violently toward medical workers to express anger, protect their rights, or monetary reasons. The examination of interactions between patients, hospitals,

Overview: This book contains the papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Pr- tical Aspects of Knowledge Management organized by the Department of Knowledge Management, Institute of Computer Science and Business Informatics, University of Vienna. The event took place on December 02–03, 2004 in Vienna. The PAKM conference series offers a communication forum and meeting ground for practitioners and researchers engaged in developing and deploying advanced bu- ness solutions for the management of knowledge and intellectual capital. Contributions pursuing integrated approaches which

Overview: This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 29th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2020, which was planned to take place in Dublin, Ireland, in April 2020, as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2020. The actual ETAPS 2020 meeting was postponed due to the Corona pandemic.  The papers deal with fundamental issues in the specification, design, analysis, and implementation of programming languages and systems. .978-3-030-44913-1978-3-030-44914-8Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Presents the different models in a variational form suitable to implement FEM.Covers Gradient Recovery and Strain Deformation methods.Defines governing equations on transverse stresses through the thi.This book presents, in a variational form, very many two dimensional models which have been developed to overcome some weaknesses of the Kirchhoff-Love and Reissner-Mindlin’s models. More precisely the N-T and N models are particularly treated because they clearly show the impact of the change in the third fundamental form whose contribution to the strain energy becomes important when t

Overview: The practice of primary health care has expanded beyond the "traditional" medical model. Primary-care physicians and allied professionals are called upon more frequently to address parental concerns about develop­ mental delays, poor school performance, or behavioral problems. As a result, pediatricians, family practitioners, pediatric nurses, social workers, and speecManguage specialists are faced with the issue of developmental and psychological testing. The degree of the clinician‘s involvement in testing varies from interpretation of reports to performing screening or assessments

Overview: Die Leser erhalten die Möglichkeit, Grundlagen des Prozessmanagement und der Prozessinnovation kennen zu lernen.Darauf aufbauend lernen die Leser aktuelle Techniken kennen, um kundenorientiert Prozess.Im Rahmen des vorliegenden Management- und Lehrbuchs werden wesentliche Grundlagen, Bestandteile von Prozessen, vorliegende Ansätze, Anforderungen an ein Vorgehensmodell und das Vorgehensmodell der Prozessinnovation erläutert..Die Grundlagen beinhalten die Erläuterung der Funktions- und Prozessorientierung, unterschiedliche Sichten auf Prozesse, relevante Definitionen (Prozess, Prozessm

Overview: Neuartiges Modell als Grundlage für psychosomatische Beschwerdebilder.Praktikabilität im Praxisalltag.Präventivpsychologische Überlegungen und Gegenstrategien als Hilfe zur (Selbst-) Hilfe.Includes su.Im Arbeitsalltag werden Ärzte oft mit einer großen Zahl psychosomatischer Beschwerdebilder konfrontiert. Diese können ihren Nährboden in unterschiedlichsten Konstellationen des psychosozialen Kontexts der Patienten haben...Der Autor vollzieht in diesem Buch einen Brückenschlag zwischen Ost und West, alt und neu: Er ersetzt die altbewährten, aber eher abstrakten Elemente der altchinesisc

Overview: Introduces the theory, experimental realization and application of photoelectron spectroscopy.Explains frontier technologies as well as neighboring fields to catch up with the explosion of this and rePhotoelectron spectroscopy is now becoming more and more required to investigate electronic structures of various solid materials in the bulk, on surfaces as well as at buried interfaces. The energy resolution was much improved in the last decade down to 1 meV in the low photon energy region. Now this technique is available from a few eV up to 10 keV by use of lasers, electron cyclotron

Overview: Progressive Muskel-Entspannung“: das von Edmund Jacobson entwickelte Stressbewältigungsprogramm im Original.Anleitung zum selbstständigen Lernen und Üben der Methode.Von einem erfahrenen Kursleitertea.Progressive Muskel-Entspannung. Die gesundheitsfördernde Wirkung dieser weit verbreiteten Methode zur Stressbewältigung ist bekannt: Sie hilft Muskelverspannungen zu lösen, körperliche Anspannung und psychischen Stress abzubauen, Schmerzen vorzubeugen und Schmerzzustände zu lindern. Dieses Buch, als Textanleitung zum selbst Erlernen und für Gruppenarbeit geeignet, bietet eine neue, inte

Overview: Provide a comprehensive description of alkaline hydrometallurgy of amphoteric metal hazardous wastes.Discusses the thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of alkaline leaching, electrowinning, purificationThis book provides a comprehensive description of alkaline hydrometallurgy of amphoteric metal hazardous wastes. Topics focus on leaching of zinc and lead hazardous wastes, purification of leach solution of zinc and lead, electrowinning of zinc and lead from purified alkaline solutions, chemical reactions taking place in the production flowsheets, thermodynamic and spent electrolyte rege

Overview: Analyzes the relationship between population dynamics, water quality, sanitation and health.Promotes sustainable socio-economic methods for improving health and food security in impoverished areas.Mak.This book provides analyses of sanitation, health, population dynamics and demographic variables from different perspectives, including data science, statistics, modeling, economics and natural sciences, to inform sustainable decision making and policies related public health and hygiene and in mainly rural and impoverished areas. The structure is arranged into three broad sections: Par

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-3-7091-5801-2978-3-7091-5810-4

Overview: Leitfaden und Werkzeuge, um software-basierte Produktinnovationen zum Erfolg zu führen.Warum in Zukunft bei Produktinnovation und Geschäftsmodellen die Regeln der Software-Märkte gelten.Wie Sie mit de.Dieses Buch liefert Entscheidern in etablierten Unternehmen die erfolgreichen Silicon-Valley-Methoden, um zusätzlich zu ihren bisherigen Produkten völlig neue, software-basierte Produktinnovationen zu entwickeln und zum Erfolg zu führen. Können Sie sich vorstellen, dass sogar  ein Tennisschläger zu einem software-intensiven Produkt wird? Wollten Sie immer schon verstehen, was Unternehme

Overview: .Pediatric and Obstetrical Anesthesia. comprises the editedpresentations of the 40th Annual Postgraduate Course inAnesthesiology, February 1995. The book reflects the most recentadvances in the physiology, pharmacology and anesthetic management ofpatients with central nervous system disease. Subjects such as centralnervous system trauma and brain protection are also dealt with.Obstetrical and pediatric patients constitute important and oftenchallenging cases for the practicing anesthesiologist. .This textbook is the thirteenth in a continuing series documenting theproceedings of the

Overview: Overview chapters introduce the newcomer to the topic covered.Series covers hot topics of frontier research summarized by reputed scientists in the field.Volumes are useful and of relevance for a longEach review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole. The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed. The coverage is not intended to be an exhaustive summary of the field or include large quantities of data, but should r

Overview: Latest research on Computer Networks and Electronic Engineering.Results of the 2011 International Conference on Informatics, Cybernetics, and Computer Engineering (ICCE2011) November 19-20, 2011, Melb.The volume includes a set of selected papers extended and revised from the International Conference on Informatics, Cybernetics, and Computer Engineering..A computer network, often simply referred to as a network, is a collection of computers and devices interconnected by communications channels that facilitate communications and allows sharing of resources and information among interco

Overview: Overview on what is known about plant growth regulation and growth restraint by environmental conditions.Allows readers at all levels an entry into this exciting field of research.Valuable resource fo.Plant growth is of great economical and intellectual interest. Plants are the basis of our living environment, the production of our food and a myriad of plant-based natural products. Plant bio-mass is also becoming an important renewable energy resource. ..Agricultural plant cultivation and breeding programs have altered plant productivity and yield parameters extensively, yet the prin