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Business processes are among today's hottest topics in the science and practice of information systems. Business processes and workflow management systems attract a lot of attention from R&D, professionals in software engineering, information systems, business-oriented computer science, and management sciences. The carefully reviewed chapters contributed to this state-of-the-art survey by internationally leading scientists consolidate work pre...

This new edition of Allan G. Johnson's one-volume sociology dictionary includes 75 new entries, as well as an expanded biographical section, extensive revisions and updates, and a more thorough cross-referencing. Written by a sociologist who is also an accomplished writer and teacher, it is aimed primarily at students, but will also be of use to professionals looking for an introduction to core concepts outside their area of expertise. Its com...

Konstruieren mit Konstruktionskatalogen bedeutet mit systematisch und übersichtlich aufbereiteten technischen, physikalischen und mechanischen Unterlagen zu arbeiten. Band 1: Konstruktionslehre enthält das methodische Vorgehen beim Konstruieren, sowohl ausschließlich diskursiv als auch gekoppelt mit intuitivem Arbeiten, mit oder ohne Rechnerhilfe, und ist auch als Lehrbuch gut einsetzbar.

Contemporary Canadian poetry got you down? Well, we'd like to prescribe a little "Hello Serotonin, " the latest in mood-enhancing poetry anti-depressants. This new book of poems from Jon Paul Fiorentino operates within the constraints of what he terms 'synaptic syntax' - poetry that performs the very nature of neuronal activity from the point of view of a mood-enhanced Human Comedy, which, with a quick turn of phrase, or missing neurotransmitt...

You've heard of "The Big Sleep, " right? Well, it's sixty years later and time for "The Ubiquitous Big." This book, the second from Calgary poet Ian Samuels, explores the language of certain influential aspects of early to mid-twentieth-century popular culture. Yes, folks, you get "Arcana, " based on the cultural fascination with war drawn from a kaleidoscope of incidental sources and overheard conversations, "Personality, " a take on the fash...

Wenn Wasser gefriert, wird es zu Eis. Wenn man Eis auftaut, wird es wieder zu Wasser. Das ist Veränderung. Wenn man ein Stück Holz verbrennt, wird es zu Asche. Aus Asche wird aber nie wieder Holz. Das ist Umwandlung. Hilarie Owen, Autorin von "Creating Top Flight Teams", hat ein neues, inspirierendes Buch geschrieben, das den Begriff der Unternehmensführung komplett auf den Kopf stellt. Sie nimmt den Leser mit auf eine phantasievolle Reise in ...

When Lewis Puller tripped a booby-trapped howitzer round in Vietnam, triggering a explosion that would cost him his legs, his career as a soldier ended--and the battle to reclaim his life began. "An extraordinary story of survival. And of love."--Mary Jordan, "The Washington Post.

Seeing a cat rubbing against a person, Charles Darwin described her as "in an affectionate frame of mind", for Samuel Barnett, a behavioralist, the mental realm is beyond the grasp of scientists and behavior must be described technically, as a physical action only. What difference does this difference make? In Eileen Crist's analysis of the language used to portray animal behavior, the difference "is that in the reader's mind the very image of...