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Technology and Social Theory
ISBN: 9780230577565 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technology is not a new development; the novelty lies in its total domination of our social lives. This book uses social theory to make sense of the growing role of technology in our lives at home, at work or at leisure. Drawing on the latest empirical work, it gives a clear sociological analysis of technology for all social science students.
Technology is not a new development; the novelty lies in its total domination of our social lives. This book uses social theory to make sense of the g...
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720,59 zł |
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Knowledge Representation Techniques: A Rough Set Approach
ISBN: 9783642070129 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 1. 1 Background The basis for the material in this book centers around research done in an ongoing long-term project which focuses on the development of highly au- 1 tonomousunmannedaerialvehiclesystems. Theactualplatformwhichserves as a case study for the research in this book will be described in detail later in this chapter. Before doing that, a brief background of the motivations - hind this research will be provided. One of the main research topics in the project is knowledge representation and reasoning and its use in Uav pl- forms. A very strong constraint has been placed on the nature...
1. 1 Background The basis for the material in this book centers around research done in an ongoing long-term project which focuses on the development ...
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780,00 zł |
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Technology Cycles and U.S. Economic Policy in the Early 21st Century
ISBN: 9781412843058 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The overarching theme of this volume is the cyclical nature of technological change, its impact on economic growth, and the limits of government intervention. Technological revolutions are infrequent; there were only three in all of the twentieth century. When they occur, their possibilities are often not immediately apparent. Technology revolutions induce capital investment, not just because they stimulate the need to acquire the new technology, but also because of the need to replace obsolete capacity and new infrastructure. While government has encouraged general economic... The overarching theme of this volume is the cyclical nature of technological change, its impact on economic growth, and the limits of government i... |
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447,74 zł |
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Business Ethics of Innovation
ISBN: 9783642091407 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Firms that operate in a market economy often depend upon innovations in order to achieve competitive advantages that sustainably secure their survival. Business ethics is thus largely concerned with questions about the decisional freedoms involved in innovation processes. Innovations oftentimes raise novel questions about the role of the state or the structure of society. Business ethics needs to provide a framework for balancing the different perspectives, values, and interests at stake. This balance must be achieved at the level of the firm in order to facilitate adequate long term... Firms that operate in a market economy often depend upon innovations in order to achieve competitive advantages that sustainably secure their survi... |
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194,82 zł |
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Imagine Math: Between Culture and Mathematics
ISBN: 9788847024267 / Angielski / Twarda / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine mathematics, imagine with the help of mathematics, imagine new worlds, new geometries, new forms. This bookis intended to contribute to grasping how much that is interesting and new is happening in the relationships between mathematics, imagination and culture. With a look at the past, at figures and events, that help to understand the phenomena of today. It is no coincidence that this volume contains an homage to the great Italian artist of the 1700s, Andrea Pozzo, and his perspective views. Theatre, art and architecture are the topics of choice, along with music, literature... Imagine mathematics, imagine with the help of mathematics, imagine new worlds, new geometries, new forms. This bookis intended to contribute to gra... |
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194,97 zł |
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The Practical Distiller, or an Introduction to Making Whiskey, Gin, Brandy, Spirits, &C. &C.
ISBN: 9781781390511 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Practical Distiller is a lively and informative guide to the methods and problems of distillation, as practised in early 19th Century America. Samuel McHarrys seminal work was written to encourage Americans to stop relying on imported liquors, and make more of their own. This slim volume certainly packs a lot in: how to obtain and keep good yeast, construct and maintain hogsheads, mash rye and other grains, prepare and use malt, distil vegetables and fruit, build, use and maintain a distillery and its equipment, factor in water and weather, create liquors, run a profitable business, raise...
The Practical Distiller is a lively and informative guide to the methods and problems of distillation, as practised in early 19th Century America. Sam...
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39,73 zł |
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Russia & the Information Revolution
ISBN: 9780833038586 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work, the result of a six-year study, sheds light on Russia's role in the global Information Revolution. It examines Russia's increasing reliance on information and communications technologies (IT) to improve its government institutions, modernize business and industry and stimulate economic growth, broaden information access, and enhance the quality of life for Russian people. The author examines Russia's emerging IT sector, how businesses in Russia are seeking to use IT to enhance productivity and profitability, the impact of IT on government, and the course of the Information...
This work, the result of a six-year study, sheds light on Russia's role in the global Information Revolution. It examines Russia's increasing reliance...
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129,23 zł |
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Wolfgang Von Kempelen: A Biography
ISBN: 9780880336918 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the centuries, much has been written about Wolfgang von Kempelen, the inventor of the "speaking machine," and author of Mechanism Of Human Speech (1791) on philology, linguistic technology and phonetics. This book illuminates the life of this very eccentric thinker, his achievements, and even his legendary reputation. Very little was known about his other achievements and the rest of his life. The subject addressed by most was and is what is commonly referred to as the "the Turk" (a chess-playing automaton) which for years has stimulated and still stimulates the fantasy of...
Over the centuries, much has been written about Wolfgang von Kempelen, the inventor of the "speaking machine," and author of Mechanism Of Human Spe...
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227,56 zł |
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Academy-Industry Relationships and Partnerships: Perspectives for Technical Communicators
ISBN: 9780895039064 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores ideas related to forging effective academia-industry relationships and partnerships so members of the field can begin a dialogue designed to foster communication and collaboration among academics and industry practitioners in technical communication. The 11 chapters present different perspectives on and ideas for achieving this goal.
Explores ideas related to forging effective academia-industry relationships and partnerships so members of the field can begin a dialogue designed to ...
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746,33 zł |
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Testing Data Warehouse Applications
ISBN: 9781426993893 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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142,39 zł |
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Computing and Investigations for Everyone
ISBN: 9781434372314 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Everyone book attempts to the guide the reader through the more essential steps of understanding the basic principles or elements that constitute the daily work of investigators in fields relating to computing and electrical loss. The chapter s are meant to set a foundation for people who may want to enter the field of investigations, or are at the beginning of a career in the area, or are seasoned investigators looking to delve into more contemporary areas of investigations, or for persons that are just interested in reading about matters or topics that are currently revealed in...
This Everyone book attempts to the guide the reader through the more essential steps of understanding the basic principles or elements that constitute...
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345,77 zł |
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Bi Valuenomics: Bi Business Value - Delivered
ISBN: 9781449080198 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book hits the bull's-eye on the main challenge facing corporate BI today, ...from being technology centric to business driven with a BI strategy thought process. Hari drives this point home with great insight, industry highlights and thought processes for consideration that make this book a great read for all BI professionals" Richard Dunning former BI Chair, ASUG*; SITACORP BI Practice Director (USA) ----------------------- "Gartner identified the enigma to BI Success. Hari provides a clear roadmap to attain it" Jasvir Gill -ex CEO of Virsa (GRC), current CEO of Alert Enterprises (USA)...
"This book hits the bull's-eye on the main challenge facing corporate BI today, ...from being technology centric to business driven with a BI strategy...
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177,28 zł |
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The ABC of Information Security: Part One(1)
ISBN: 9781456774363 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ABC of Information Security This comprehensive practical book on Information Security is a good companion of CEOs, Managers, IT Officers, Supervisors and other computer users. This book is packed with a lot of practical examples of the subject matter which everyone will enjoy reading it. Information Security is not limited to the IT department but the entire organization. The book is so easy to read that even beginners of the use of computers and its services will enjoy reading it. Information Security does not cover only computers but all Information Technology resources and... The ABC of Information Security This comprehensive practical book on Information Security is a good companion of CEOs, Managers, IT Officers, Su... |
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71,35 zł |
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The Race for Wireless: How radio was invented (or discovered?)
ISBN: 9781463437503 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is not only a history of development of wireless communication, or the radio, as it was later named. It also presents portraits of fascinating visionaries, experimenters and scientists and the stories of their successes and failures. The history begins as a race between inventors, but later becames a race chiefly between corporations. Even today, there are a great number of contradictory opinions and common beliefs regarding the fatherhood of the wireless. At the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries, the exchange of information was slow and unreliable. Many...
The book is not only a history of development of wireless communication, or the radio, as it was later named. It also presents portraits of fascinatin...
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210,95 zł |
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Bushings for Power Transformers: A Handbook for Power Engineers
ISBN: 9781463442781 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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254,23 zł |
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Technological Innovations in Adaptive and Dependable Systems: Advancing Models and Concepts
ISBN: 9781466602557 / Angielski / Twarda / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As systems become more prevalent and more complex, resilient adaptive systems are crucial when systems are needed in environments where change is the rule rather than the exception. Technological Innovations in Adaptive and Dependable Systems: Advancing Models and Concepts provides high quality, effective approaches to design, develop, maintain, evaluate, and benchmark adaptive and dependable systems that are built to sustain quality of service and experience despite the occurrence of potentially significant and sudden changes or failures in their infrastructure and surrounding environments....
As systems become more prevalent and more complex, resilient adaptive systems are crucial when systems are needed in environments where change is the ...
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1108,33 zł |
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Organizational Applications of Business Intelligence Management: Emerging Trends
ISBN: 9781466602793 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Business Intelligence Management and Decision Support Systems are vital tools for managers and practitioners to stay abreast of the latest techniques and methodologies currently successful in global businesses use. Organizational Applications of Business Intelligence Management: Emerging Trends offers a deep look into the latest research, tools, implementations, frameworks, architectures, and case studies within the field of Business Intelligence Management. Chapter authors from around the world have contributed to the latest research within the field, offering a vast range of ideas and...
Business Intelligence Management and Decision Support Systems are vital tools for managers and practitioners to stay abreast of the latest techniques ...
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1051,49 zł |
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Cultural Variations and Business Performance: Contemporary Globalism
ISBN: 9781466603066 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers the latest research in the field of Business Performance Management in the global economic environment of present conditions.
Offers the latest research in the field of Business Performance Management in the global economic environment of present conditions.
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1051,49 zł |
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Pharmacoinformatics and Drug Discovery Technologies: Theories and Applications
ISBN: 9781466603097 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within the context of integrated health management domains, pharmacoinformatics aims at maximizing the benefits from the use of information systems and technologies for the provision of decision support tools necessary for improved drug management, use, and administration practices. Pharmacoinformatics and Drug Discovery Technologies: Theories and Applications offers the latest the field has to offer to practitioners and academics alike, presented through theoretical frameworks, case studies, and future directions. This vital resource gathers an integrated pattern of high quality publications...
Within the context of integrated health management domains, pharmacoinformatics aims at maximizing the benefits from the use of information systems an...
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1392,52 zł |
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Making It Happen
ISBN: 9781467035347 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,86 zł |