Industrial list 57

Health and Safety Management

An Alternative Approach to Reducing Accidents, Injury and Illness at Work

by John White
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018

At a time when our knowledge and understanding of health and safety at work is at its highest, statistics show that ongoing improvements in accident rates and time taken off work due to injury and ill-health are stagnating. Alongside the fact that around 80% of accidents can be attributed to human...

Venezia: tra il bianco e nero al colore

by Matteo Chinellato
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 24, 2015

La presentazione del prof. Italo Zannier per l'inaugurazione della mostra " Al Volo " presso il Centro Candiani a Mestre (Ve) Viviamo una nuova fase dell’Era dell’Iconismo; in parole povere, siamo nell’era dell’immagine automatica, genialmente avviata da Daguerre, con la sua...

Representation and Rebellion

The Rockefeller Plan at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, 1914-1942

by Jonathan H. Rees
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010

In response to the tragedy of the Ludlow Massacre, John D. Rockefeller Jr. introduced one of the nation’s first employee representation plans (ERPs) to the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in 1915. With the advice of William Mackenzie King, who would go on to become prime minister of Canada, the plan—which...

McAllen Architecture: A Visual Journey

By Pino Shah and Geoff Alger

by Pino Shah, Geoff Alger, Carrie Rood
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

McAllen Architecture: A Visual Journey reveals the heritage and history of Texas's southernmost industrial hub city as told by its buildings. Outstanding architectural images by Pino Shah show the influence of diverse cultures and regional styles that have shaped the border city's built environment since the early 1900s. Geoff Alger provides the narratives accompanying the buildings.

Leicester in 50 Buildings

by Stephen Butt
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016

From its origins as a major Roman settlement to its current status as one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the UK, Leicester has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Leicester in 50 Buildings explores the history...

Lenawee County

by Brenda L. Burkett
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017

In 1822, Gov. Lewis Cass defined the boundaries of six counties, including Lenawee. The Pottawattamies inhabited Lenawee County before settlers, many of Quaker descent, migrated from eastern states, predominantly New York. Abundant forests, prairies, hills, lakes, and streams surrounded by uncultivated...

Project Management, Planning and Control

Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards

by Albert Lester, Qualifications: CEng, FICE
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017

Project Management, Planning and Control, Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards, Seventh Editions an established and widely recommended project management handbook. Building on its clear and detailed coverage of planning, scheduling and...

The Changing Postal and Delivery Sector

Towards A Renaissance

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Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017

This book addresses some of the major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world. Postal operators worldwide have been slow to address the threats from and opportunities created by electronic competition. The European Commission and member states are wrestling with these issues,...

Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety

Risks, Regulation and Management

by Matthew Hull, Diana Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009

This book tackles the debate over nanotechnology's environmental health and safety (EHS) by thoroughly explaining EHS issues, financial implications, foreseeable risks (i.e. exposure, dose, hazards of nanomaterials), and the implications of occupational hygiene precautions and consumer protections. Real-world...

Nanocatalysts in Environmental Applications

by Samira Bagheri, Nurhidayatullaili Muhd Julkapli
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018

This book presents a range of nanocatalysts, together with their primary environmental applications and use in chemical production processes. In addition, it describes the nanomaterials used for catalysts and details their performance. The book introduces readers to the fundamentals and applications...

FIELDS, FACTORIES OR WORKSHOPS

or Industry Combined with Agriculture and Brain Work with Manual Work

by Peter Kropotkin
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

Fields, Factories and Workshops: or Industry Combined with Agriculture and Brain Work with Manual Work is a persuasive landmark anarchist communist text on the theories and practise of workers’ self-management by Peter Kropotkin. It is, arguably, among the most influential and positive statements...

The EU's Government of Industries

Markets, Institutions and Politics

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Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

To what extent is business activity governed at a European scale? Since the advent of the recent economic crisis, the EU’s choices about the euro, debt ratios and interest rates have caught the headlines and highlighted the importance of EU decision-making arenas. However, these macro-economic events...

Design Innovations for Contemporary Interiors and Civic Art

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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

In some post-industrial areas, re-designing structural interiors in an attractive way is becoming increasingly important to community members, as it helps promote local pride and a higher quality of life. Design Innovations for Contemporary Interiors and Civic Art examines novel techniques in structural...

Practical Guide To Work Study [Revised Edition]

by Kerwin Mathew
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

DESCRIPTION OF BOOK This book serves as an easy-to-understand guide to engineers, production supervisors and managers, lay people and students on the subject of work study. In any organization, be it the office where filing work and typing activities are carried out, or the factory where production...

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