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As a result, Make Way for Her explores a world of women who crave knowledge and experience, not simply sex or love.

A comprehensive synthesis of the best practices for management in the vital and rapidly growing field of sustainable water systems Handbook of Knowledge Management for Sustainable Water Systems offers an authoritative resource that goes beyond the current literature to provide an interdisciplinary approach to the topic. The text explores the concept of knowledge management as a key asset and a crucial component of organizational strategy as a...

A comprehensive source of generalized design data for most widely used fin surfaces in CHEs Compact Heat Exchangers - Analysis, Design and Optimization using FEM and CFD Approach brings new concepts of design data generation numerically (which is more cost effective than generic design data) and can be used by design and practicing engineers more effectively. The numerical methods/techniques are introduced for estimation of performance deterio...

Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists, Sixth Edition is a fully updated revision of this popular, classic text offering a thorough understanding of the normal behavior of domestic animals. Maintaining the foundation of earlier editions, chapters examine key behavior issues ranging from communication to social structure. The Sixth Edition adds enhanced coverage of behavioral genetics, animal cognition, and learning, c...

Building on the concept of Transpersonal Leadership, as defined by LeaderShape Global, Leading Beyond the Ego offers a practical approach to becoming an authentic, ethical, caring and more effective leader. Learn how to lead beyond your ego!

The series Topics in Organometallic Chemistry presents critical overviews of research results in organometallic chemistry. As our understanding of organometallic structure, properties and mechanisms increases, new ways are opened for the design of organometallic compounds and reactions tailored to the needs of such diverse areas as organic synthesis, medical research, biology and materials science. Thus the scope of coverage includes a broad r...

Warm-water islands are a cohesive group of islands distinguished by their geography and remoteness, history as former colonial territories, and dependence on external stakeholders for their economic and social development. Warm-water island destinations also have a year-round tourism industry.These island tourism destinations are facing unprecedented adjustment challenges in the wake of increasing globalization and susceptibility to external s...

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Revised edition of the authors' Managing supply chain and operations, [2016]

This book examines the adverse effects of complexity, information asymmetries, transaction costs, and uncertainty on investors’ decision making. It suggests mitigating those effects using appropriate and matching signals, and analyzes a sample of 903 German startups to quantitatively highlight the distinct financing patterns and characteristics of high-tech startups. It then investigates the reasons for these patterns on the basis of a qualita...

Persia had Rostam. Babylonia had Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Egypt had Horus and Isis. Greece had Odysseus and Achilles. Israel had its heroes, too--Moses, David, Esther and Samson. While Israel's heroes did not wear capes or spandex, they did meet cultural needs. In times of crisis, heroes emerge to model virtues that inspire a sense of commitment and worth. Identity concerns were especially acute for a post-exilic Jewish culture. Using modern Am...

This book, designed as a tool for young researchers and graduate students, reviews the main open problems and research lines in various fields of astroparticle physics: cosmic rays, gamma rays, neutrinos, cosmology, and gravitational physics. The opening section discusses cosmic rays of both galactic and extragalactic origin, examining experimental results, theoretical models, and possible future developments. The basics of gamma-ray astronomy...

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Presents applied theory and advanced simulation techniques for electric machines and drives This book combines the knowledge of experts from both academia and the software industry to present theories of multiphysics simulation by design for electrical machines, power electronics, and drives. The comprehensive design approach described within supports new applications required by technologies sustaining high drive efficiency. The highlighted ...

Summ, summ, das Bienchen bringt dich um … Pippa Bolle braucht einen Neuanfang. Als Imker Thilo Schwange sie um Hilfe mit seinen Bienenvölkern bittet, zögert sie nicht lange und reist in den Rheingau. Nun heißt es für sie: Bienen hüten im Luftkurort Lieblich. Doch die Idylle hält nicht lange an. Eine ominöse Biotechnologie-Firma will sich in dem beschaulichen Örtchen einnisten und sorgt für reichlich Zündstoff unter den Dorfbewohnern. Der Kamp...

>Queer - eine illustrierte Geschichte< beleuchtet die Geschichte und Entstehung von Queer-Theorie und LGBTQ*-Aktivismus. Das Buch führt durch die historischen Entwicklungen, erklärt Begrifflichkeiten und stellt einzelne Theoretiker*innen und Bewegungen vor. Es geht um Identitätspolitik und Geschlechterrollen, Privilegien und Ausschlüsse. Queer erläutert, wie wir dazu kamen, Geschlecht und Sexualität so zu sehen, wie wir es heute tun, und stel...

Während mittlerweile täglich über Djihadismus, Islamismus oder gar >den Islam< debattiert wird, liegt der christliche Fundamentalismus in Deutschland weitgehend unterhalb des Radars der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit. Das Wissen über die Strukturen und die Agenda der christlichen Rechten ist auch deshalb so gering, weil die beiden großen Kirchen in Deutschland einen starken Binnenpluralismus aufweisen. Die heftigen internen Macht- und Deutungskäm...

Non-tariff measures (NTMs) in international trade continues to cause trade costs to be high and to impede the further growth of trade and the gains that can be derived from trade. This book discusses some of the analytical methods that can be used to estimate the impact of NTMs on international trade, and the possible gains from their reform.

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