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Cover of Engineering Energy Storage
by Odne Stokke Burheim
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017

Engineering Energy Storage explains the engineering concepts of different relevant energy technologies in a coherent manner, assessing underlying numerical material to evaluate energy, power, volume, weight and cost of new and existing energy storage systems. With numerical examples and problems with...
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Clean Energy for Sustainable Development

Comparisons and Contrasts of New Approaches

by Mohammad Rasul
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2016

Clean Energy for Sustainable Development: Comparisons and Contrasts of New Approaches presents information on the fundamental challenge that the energy sector faces with regard to meeting the ever growing demand for sustainable, efficient, and cleaner energy. The book compares recent developments...
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Depolarizing Food and Agriculture

An Economic Approach

by Andrew Barkley, Paul W. Barkley
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014

Many issues in food and agriculture are portrayed as increasingly polarized. These include industrial vs. sustainable agriculture, conventional vs. organic production methods, and global vs. local food sourcing, to name only three. This book addresses the origins, validity, consequences, and potential...
Cover of Safe and Secure Transport and Storage of Radioactive Materials
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Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Safe and Secure Transport and Storage of Radioactive Materials reviews best practice and emerging techniques in this area. The transport of radioactive materials is an essential operation in the nuclear industry, without which the generation of nuclear power would not be possible. Radioactive materials...
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The politics of war reporting

Authority, authenticity and morality

by Tim Markham
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013

The politics of war reporting: Authority, authenticity and morality challenges the assumptions that reporters and their audiences have about the way the journalistic trade operates and how it sees the world. It unpacks the taken-for-granted aspects of the lives of war correspondents, exposing the...
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Co-Creation, Innovation and New Service Development

The Case of Videogames Industry

by Jedrzej Czarnota
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017

Involving customers in the development and production of new services becomes a powerful force across many creative industries. Customers can directly supply the firm with innovative ideas, provide skilled labour, and act as a powerful force in marketing. Firms across the world, as they seek to innovate...
Cover of Telecommunications Management
by Richard Gershon, Richard A. Gershon
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001

With today's communications industry experiencing major changes on an almost daily basis, media managers must have a clear understanding of the different delivery platforms, as well as a grasp of critical management, planning, and economic factors in order to stay current and move their organizations...
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Sellout

How Washington Gave Away America's Technological Soul, and One Man's Fight to Bring It Home

by Victoria Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

The story of one citizen's fight to preserve a US stake in the future of clean energy and the elements essential to high tech industries and national defense. American technological prowess used to be unrivaled. But because of globalization, and with the blessing of the U.S. government, once...
Cover of Carbon Capture and Storage
by Stephen A. Rackley
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

Carbon Capture and Storage, Second Edition, provides a thorough, non-specialist introduction to technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels during power generation and other energy-intensive industrial processes, such as steelmaking. Extensively revised and updated,...
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A Word from Our Sponsor

Admen, Advertising, and the Golden Age of Radio

by Cynthia B. Meyers
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

During the “golden age” of radio, from roughly the late 1920s until the late 1940s, advertising agencies were arguably the most important sources of radio entertainment. Most nationally broadcast programs on network radio were created, produced, written, and/or managed by advertising agencies:...
Cover of The Ethics and Economics of Agrifood Competition
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013

This edited volume presents ethical and economic analyses of agrifood competition. By systematically examining fairness and openness in agricultural markets, it seeks to answer the question of whether there is adequate competition in the agrifood industry and whether the system is fair to all participants....
Cover of Cross-Functional Productivity Improvement
by Ronald Blank
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018

Using language that is easy to understand, Cross-Functional Productivity Improvement describes how improvement efforts can be undermined by errors and incompleteness. It illustrates the various types of errors that can hurt productivity and outlines proven solutions to prevent or correct them. Explaining...
Cover of Creative Arts Marketing
by Liz Hill, Catherine O'Sullivan, Terry O'Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017

Creative Arts Marketing third edition is a long-awaited update of a classic and influential text. A ground-breaking book when first published, it covers the core concepts of marketing and management as they apply to the arts and heritage industries with a depth that is still unrivalled. With...
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Smart Intelligent Computing and Applications

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on SCI 2018, Volume 1

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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

The proceedings covers advanced and multi-disciplinary research on design of smart computing and informatics. The theme of the book broadly focuses on various innovation paradigms in system knowledge, intelligence and sustainability that may be applied to provide realistic solution to varied problems...
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