Unternehmen sollten versuchen, sich in ein wettbewerbsstarkes Branchencluster einzugliedern und dazu Standortverlagerungen, Gründungen von Zweigbetrieben und andere standortbezogene Strategien in Betracht ziehen.
Der Autor entwickelt ein Verfahren zum quantitativen Nachweis von metallischen Spurenelementen, das es möglich macht, Oberflächenbelegungen auf GaAs mit sehr geringen Konzentrationen quantitativ nachzuweisen.
Ihr Fell gleicht dem der Mäuse, doch sie fliegen wie Vögel - und das vornehmlich nachts. Verhalten und Aussehen der Fledermäuse erregten bereits im Mittelalter Misstrauen, so dass sie seither mit einem schlechten Ruf zu kämpfen haben. Wenn man sich jedoch näher mit ihnen beschäftigt, erkennt man schnell, dass es sich um außergewöhnliche Tiere mit verblüffenden Eigenschaften handelt.
So sind sie nicht nur virtuose Flieger, für die Saltos, S...
This is the first definitive reference work to address the substantive elements of oral storytelling, a form of communication that dates back to the dawn of humanity. It is an "A to Z" collection of over 700 entries covering such major storytelling elements as motifs, character types, tale types, place names, and creation mythologies and storytelling techniques of cultures around the world. Examples of subjects covered are the contributions of...
A well-reasoned critique of massive corporate restructuring and its almost inevitable failure, with a workable multistage procedure to help corporate management rise from the rubble and re-create more workable organizations.
RELENTLESSLY FUNNY . . . BARRY SHINES."--People A self-professed computer geek who actually does Windows 95, bestselling humorist Dave Barry takes us on a hilarious hard drive via the information superhighway--and into the very heart of cyberspace, asking the provocative question: If God had wanted us to be concise, why give us so many fonts?Inside you'll find juicy bytes onHow to Buy and Set Up a Computer, Step One: Get ValiumNerdstock in the...
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!
Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!
A is for Author . . . A famous writer is coming to Green Lawn! Dink rushes to the bookstore to meet his favorite author, Wa...
Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!
Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!
B is for Bandit . . . There's a bank robber in Green Lawn! A red-haired kid took a video of the crime, but nobody can find ...
This long-awaited revision of what has now become the classic text in medical anthropology contains a wealth of new material on subjects as diverse as aging, creativity, and ideology. Originally cited in ^IAmerican Anthropologist^R as must reading for all medical anthropologists, physicians, advanced medical anthropology students and advanced medical students, this new edition should prove twice as valuable. It is both a comprehensive introduc...
Based primarily on a study of the towns of Thorold, Campbellford, and Ingersoll this investigation seeks as well to determine the nature of commonalities and differences in patterns of participation in religious and leisure activities within both middle- and working-class families.
Conceptually unsavoury, airway mucus is vital to homeostasis in the respiratory tract. In contrast, when abnormal, mucus contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of a number of severe bronchial diseases, including asthma, chronic bronchitis and cystic fibrosis. This volume provides wide ranging and in-depth coverage of the scientific and clinical aspects of airway mucus. It commences with introductory chapters which address the biochem...
Die Intensivierung der Anbau- und Bewirtschaftungsmethoden führte in den vergangenen 50 Jahren zu einer Verarmung der Biodiversität in mitteleuropäischen Landwirtschaftsgebieten. Durch landeseigene Gesetze und mit der Ratifizierung der Konvention über die biologische Vielfalt (Agenda 21) ist die Schweiz verpflichtet, Massnahmen zur Erhaltung und Förderung der Biodiversität zu treffen. Als eine dieser Massnahmen wurden ökologische Ausgleichsflä...