BOOKS with Alphabet W (Wa, Wb,Wc, We…)

Overview: The authors explore how effective planning and communication helps business families around the world address growth challenges as they strive to become high performing multi-generation family enterprises. This book shows family businesses working together at their best.978-1-349-30818-7978-0-230-29451-6Series ISSN 2947-3985 Series E-ISSN 2947-3993

Overview: Wenn Wissenschaftler staunen, dann versuchen sie in der Regel, ein Modell zu entwickeln, um nicht mehr staunen zu müssen, sondern erklären zu können. Auch diese Arbeit ist das Ergebnis eines Erstaunens - in diesem Fall über zwei Dinge: Zum einen fiihlte ich mich herausgefordert durch die aktuelle Diskussion des Wissensmanagements. Dieses Forschungs­ gebiet zeigt ein Bild allseitigen Bemühens, neues Wissen zu schaffen, Wissen aus den Köpfen von Mitarbeitern, Kunden oder Konkurrenten herauszulösen, um es transparent und allseits verfügbar zu machen. Mit Blick auf die Funktionsweise uns

Overview: Die in diesem Band versammelten Beiträge beleuchten, wie sich im 19. Jahrhundert die Germanistik als Disziplin etabliert. Sie behandeln die Herausbildung der Institutionen und die Entwicklung des Faches mit den beiden zentralen Sparten Altgermanistik und Neuere deutsche Literaturgeschichte, die im Spannungsfeld zwischen Verwissenschaftlichung und Öffentlichkeitsbezug ihre Aufgabenstellungen entwickeln.978-3-476-03523-3

Overview: Women‘s Work in Britain and France is a ground-breaking retheorization of what constitutes ‘progress‘ in gender relations. The book shows that French women, although having more full-time and continuous careers and greater social policy support, retain as great a responsibility for unpaid domestic and caring work as their British counterparts. It replaces the conventional focus upon encouraging women‘s increased insertion into employment as the principal strategy for achieving progress in gender relations with a new focus on changing men‘s work patterns.978-0-333-68307-1978-0-230-598

Overview: 978-0-306-45789-0978-1-4899-5964-5

Overview: Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public‘s concern that they have some say In determining what happens to the individual in health care institutions. The essays in this volume address fundamental questions of conflicts of rights and autonomy as they affect four selected, controversial areas in health care ethics: the Limits of Professional Autonomy, Refusing! Withdrawing from Treatment, Electing "Heroic" Measures, and Advancing Reproductive Technology. Each of the topics is addressed in such a way that it includes an examination of the l

Overview: Introduces a toolbox featuring the 10 easiest to apply and most efficient ways to differentiate and position a wine.Presents 30 case studies on brands and regions from the real wine world.Provides an This book introduces readers to the concept and implementation of positioning techniques in the context of the wine industry. Featuring 30 case studies on brands and wine regions around the world - all based on the same principles - it presents a successful, cutting-edge strategy for the marketing of wine. Rather than focusing on a small group of elitist appellations, the Grand Crus univ

Overview: Social policy in East and West finds itself today in the middle of a fundamental transition. The former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the successor states to the former Soviet Union are attempting to create the institutions needed for a modern market economy and a modern democratic welfare state. At the same time, the mature welfare states of Europe are struggling to solve the contemporary financial crisis of their systems of social entitlements. Because of fundamental economic and demographic trends, these systems will become increasingly difficult to sustain

Overview: Covers all aspects of water resources engineering.Brings together a group of top scholars on the much debated issue of climate change and its impact.Incorporates the latest advancements, research find.This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean, and Environmental Engineering (ICWROEE 2024). It strives to promote an interdisciplinary approach to water management by taking various environmental factors into consideration. This book covers theoretical principles with real-world applications and equips readers with the knowledge and too

Overview: The volume combines policy and gender issues in a single study.It explores the relationship between institutional reforms and women’s political participation in Bangladesh.It offers interesting insigh.This volume offers an understanding of institutional reforms, gender-related policy dynamics, the role of different actors in the policy process, and the impact of a particular policy on the state of women’s political participation in Bangladesh. The discussion is set against the background of the Fourth World Conference on Women, 1995, in Beijing, in which a Platform for Action signed

Overview: Kompakter Überblick über die Thematik.Ideale Heranführung an den Forschungsstand.Infragestellung von BinsenweisheitenDer Band befasst sich mit der Frage, ob sich Ost- und Westdeutsche in ihren politischen Einstellungen und ihrem Wahlverhalten einander angeglichen haben. In den einzelnen Beiträgen befassen sich die Autor:innen dabei unter anderem mit Themen wie rechtsextremistischen Einstellungen, politischer Sozialisation und Partizipation, politischem Wissen und der sozialstrukturellen Bedingtheit des Wahlverhaltens.978-3-658-35170-0978-3-658-35171-7Series ISSN 2945-9591 Series E-IS

Overview: Actuality of the subject.One-stop comprehensive cervical cancer resource.Novelties in the field heralding future policy and standards.Personal position of authors on controversial issues.Balancing nee.This book (anupdated and extended edition) is about mobilizing women and health care policymakers and providers to unite their efforts in a single strategy for fightingcervical cancer worldwide. The objective of this strategy would be to reversecervical cancer prevalence and mortality rates among all 2.4 billion women atrisk and to achieve this goal within 10-15 years of implementation.

Overview: Lays out an epistemic map that helps in understanding the ramifications of the commodification of university knowledge.Examines international, global, regionalist, and local Thai approaches to higher .This book examines Thai knowledge and wisdom from the perspective of postmodern, postcolonial globalization. Ma Rhea explores the ways in which the Thai university system attempts to balance old knowledge traditions, Buddhist and rural, with new Thai and imported knowledge. It traces the development of Thai university partnerships with outsiders, focusing on the seventy year relationshi

Overview: Drawing on both wartime discourse about women and the voices of individual women living at the Italian Front, Allison Belzer analyzes how women participated in the Great War and how it affected them. The Great War transformed women into purveyors and recipients of a new feminine ideal that emphasized their status as national citizens. Although Italian women did not gain the vote, they did encounter a less empowering form of female citizenship just after the war ended with Mussolini‘s Fascism. Because of the Great War, many women seized the opportunity to participate in a society that

Overview: Describes pollutants in various water and wastewater resources.Highlights the removal of toxicants by means of nanomaterials and novel chemicals in physio-chemical and biological processes.Integrates .This book discusses major technological advances in the treatment and re-use of wastewater. Its focus is on both novel treatment strategies and the modifications and adaptions of conventional processes to optimize the treatment of a complex variety of pollutants, including organic matter, chemicals and micropollutants in different water resources, as well as the integration of water tre

Overview: Industrieroboter (IR) werden durch sechs Teilsysteme gebildet: Aufbau (Kinematik), Antriebe, Steuerung, Regelung, Bedienung und last not least Sensoren. Hier sollen die ersten drei Teilsysteme behandelt werden, die restlichen drei folgen in den anschließenden Abschnitten. Zur Auswahl des für die Projektziele [1] als Erprobungsträger einge­ setzten Roboters, der die Untersuchung verschiedener Lösungsansätze und die Demonstration ihrer Leistungsfähigkeit gestatten soll, wurden folgende Auswahlbedingungen bezüglich des Marktangebotes gestellt: Der IR muß konstruktiv dem heutigen Erkennt

Overview: Sozialwissenschaftliche Studie.Glaucia Peres da Silva analysiert „World Music“ im Spannungsfeld zwischen Kultur und Markt. Anhand einer kultursoziologisch ansetzenden Marktsoziologie macht die Autorin deutlich, dass die Konstruktion eines Musikgenres eine konstitutive Bedingung für die Entstehung und Stabilisierung eines Musikmarktes ist. Insbesondere wird das Ineinandergreifen von Ästhetik und Markt untersucht. Durch diese Analyse zeigt die Autorin zudem, wie die lokale Herstellung von „World Music“ ihre Globalität möglich macht..978-3-658-11812-9978-3-658-11813-6Series ISSN 2626-61

Overview: Examines women, money, and political participation in the Middle East focusing on women.Analyzes‘financial capital elicited dramatic shifts in gender-related social norms.Reveals how the intersection .This book examines women, money, and political participation in the Middle East and North Africa focusing on women’s capacity to engage local political systems. In particular, it considers whether and how this engagement is facilitated through specific types of financial flows from abroad. Arab countries are well-known rentier states, and so a prime destination for foreign aid, worker r

Overview: 978-3-409-00194-6978-3-663-19396-8

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.978-3-663-03995-2978-3-663-05441-2