Making the Green Revolution: Agriculture and Conflict in Colombia
ISBN: 9781469673820 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In November 2017, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary at its headquarters outside Palmira, Colombia. As an important research center of the so-called Green Revolution in agricultural science and technologies, CIAT emphasizes its contributions to sustainability, food security, gender equity, inclusive markets, and resilient, climate-smart agriculture. Yet these terms hardly describe the Cauca Valley where CIAT is physically located, a place that has been transformed into an industrial monoculture of sugarcane where thirteen Colombian...
In November 2017, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary at its headquarters outside Palmira, Co...
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189,12 zł |
Quantitative and Qualitative Determination Technologies of Counterfeit Drugs
ISBN: 9781032218922 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Drugs are often counterfeited to reduce manufacture costs, while still marketing it at as an authentic product. Increased incidence of drug counterfeiting is most noticeable in developing countries, which may not have the resources to supply counterfeit detection devices on a large scale. It is important to consider the problems caused and propose options for controlling and reducing the prevalence of counterfeit medications. Different technologies are needed to identify the chemical properties of a questioned drug product, which can then be used to determine its authenticity. This volume...
Drugs are often counterfeited to reduce manufacture costs, while still marketing it at as an authentic product. Increased incidence of drug counterfei...
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546,74 zł |
Supply Chain Integration for Sustainable Advantages
ISBN: 9789811693342 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book offers a systematic literature review and a set of empirical studies on supply chain integration. Supply chain management is recognized as an essential means for firms to achieve competitive advantages, in which supply chain integration is regarded as the core for operational excellence: shorter lead time, lower inventory, faster delivery, and higher product and service quality. Using data from an international survey of manufacturing firms, an interrelated set of studies that investigate supply chain integration from different perspectives at multiple levels are conducted....
This book offers a systematic literature review and a set of empirical studies on supply chain integration. Supply chain management is recognized as a...
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423,10 zł |
Variable Takt Principle: Mastering Variance with Limitless Product Individualization
ISBN: 9783030871727 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book describes how the implementation of variable rate launching in the context of a mixed-model assembly line with unlimited customization flexibility promotes customer-centric production.Variable rate launching (VRL) – as opposed to fixed rate launching (FRL) – eliminates idle time and utility work in mixed-model assembly lines. Even in the context of limitless customization, which runs the risk of concentrated peak workloads and possible longer assembly lines, a variable takt proves to be more economical than a fixed takt. On the technical side, a fixed takt requires both a...
This book describes how the implementation of variable rate launching in the context of a mixed-model assembly line with unlimited customization flexi...
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192,30 zł |
The License Giver Business Concept of Technological Innovation
ISBN: 9783030911256 / Miękka / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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219,22 zł |
Supply Chain Risk Management
ISBN: 9783030908027 / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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230,76 zł |
Brewing for Victory: Brewers, Beers and Pubs in World War II
ISBN: 9780718896737 / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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105,65 zł |
Forgiving Humanity: How the Most Innovative Species Became the Most Dangerous
ISBN: 9781928586197 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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59,91 zł |
Challenge-Based Learning, Research, and Innovation: Leveraging Industry, Government, and Society
ISBN: 9783031291555 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Challenge-based research focuses on addressing societal and environmental problems. One way of doing so is by transforming existing businesses to profitable ventures through co-creation and co-evolution. Drawing on the resource-based view, this book discusses how social challenges can be linked with the industrial value-chain through collaborative research, knowledge sharing, and transfer of technology to deliver value.The work is divided into three sections: Part 1 discusses social challenges, triple bottom line, and entrepreneurship as drivers for research, learning, and innovation while...
Challenge-based research focuses on addressing societal and environmental problems. One way of doing so is by transforming existing businesses to prof...
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576,96 zł |
The Economics of the Postal and Delivery Sector: Business Strategies for an Essential Service
ISBN: 9783030826949 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The book addresses the most recent challenges faced by the postal and delivery sector. This book includes original essays by prominent researchers and practitioners in the field of postal and delivery economics, originally presented at the 28th Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics held online, December 1-5, 2020. Chapters discuss topics such as the sustainability of the universal service obligations (USO) quality of service, last mile solutions, competition in liberalized markets, data protection, environmental sustainability, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This book will...
The book addresses the most recent challenges faced by the postal and delivery sector. This book includes original essays by prominent researchers and...
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653,90 zł |
Uniting Marketing Efforts for the Common Good—A Challenge for the Fourth Sector: Selected Papers from XXI International Congress on Public and Nonprofit Marketing (IAPNM 2022), Braga, Portugal
ISBN: 9783031290190 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The convergence of profit, public, nonprofit and social organizations constitutes an increasingly important reality that has been labeled the fourth sector. This movement brings together talents, resources, and skills from governmental and non-governmental partners, corporations, and civil society at large to leverage well-being responses and develop new approaches to address social challenges. The diversity and complexity of these problems heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic call for a collective social effort and innovative solutions. Despite the growing importance and initiatives taking...
The convergence of profit, public, nonprofit and social organizations constitutes an increasingly important reality that has been labeled the fourth s...
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692,36 zł |
African Air Transport Management: Strategic Analysis of African Aviation Market
ISBN: 9783031293238 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This book provides a comprehensive overview of the African air transport market from a strategic management perspective.Drawing on well-grounded theories, research applications and real-world case studies, it examines competition dynamics, interconnectivity, the growth of low-cost carriers, and demand patterns in air transport for both passenger and cargo traffic. It also presents an expert analysis on the introduction of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), made possible by the liberalization of the air transport market, from a regulatory perspective. Based on the results of the...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the African air transport market from a strategic management perspective.Drawing on well-grounded theor...
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307,69 zł |
The Real Living Wage: Civil Regulation and the Employment Relationship
ISBN: 9780198835264 / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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415,73 zł |
Networks of Improvement
ISBN: 9780226828381 / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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153,47 zł |
The Future of the Factory: How Megatrends are Changing Industrialization
ISBN: 9780198861584 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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178,95 zł |
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Labour Market: Future-proofing Work in the Innovation Economy
ISBN: 9781032564296 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The book posits that when the utility value of technology and the rate of dissemination of technology is high, people who have the necessary competence will both future-proof their jobs in the labour market and also be among the highest-paid workers in the new economy that is emerging from the innovation economy.
The book posits that when the utility value of technology and the rate of dissemination of technology is high, people who have the necessary competenc...
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702,94 zł |
Eurasian Business and Economics Perspectives: Proceedings of the 34th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference
ISBN: 9783030940386 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) EBES conferences have been intellectual hub for academic discussion in economics, finance, and business fields and provide network opportunities for participants to make long lasting academic cooperation. This is the 21st issue of the Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics (EBES’s official proceeding series) which includes selected papers from the 34rd EBES Conference – Athens. Due to the COVID-19, the conference presentation mode has been switched to "online/virtual presentation only”. In the conference, 148 papers by 296 colleagues from 40 countries were presented. Both...
EBES conferences have been intellectual hub for academic discussion in economics, finance, and business fields and provide network opportunities for p...
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692,36 zł |
Empty Innovation: Causes and Consequences of Society's Obsession with Entrepreneurship and Growth
ISBN: 9783031314780 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Innovation is generally viewed as something inherently good, a source of progress and prosperity, in our society. But innovation can also have negative, unintended, and wasteful effects, if policies are misdirected and organizations pursue innovation to look good and convey a message, rather than to actually achieve improvements of technologies, services, and products. This book makes the case that innovation has become a buzzword, a political cure-all, and increasingly an empty phrase, and that this has started to become detrimental to innovation itself.Governmental (and supra-governmental)...
Innovation is generally viewed as something inherently good, a source of progress and prosperity, in our society. But innovation can also have negativ...
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192,30 zł |
Eurasian Business and Economics Perspectives: Proceedings of the 35th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference
ISBN: 9783030946746 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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653,90 zł |
Networks of Improvement
ISBN: 9780226828374 / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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460,40 zł |