Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 3 A Group Discussion on Information Literacy -- Part II Trends of Library and Information Sciences Education -- Chapter 4 iSchools & the iSchool at Syracuse University -- Part III Information Seeking and Retrieval -- Chapter 5 Visual Data Mining in a Q&A based Social Media Website -- Chapter 6 Information Seeking Behaviour and Usage on a Multi-media Platform: Case Study Europeana -- Chapter 7 Exploratory Search: a Critical Analysis of the Theoretical Foundations, Systems Features, and Research Trends -- Part IV Informatics -- Chapter 8 Scientific Datasets: Informetric Characteristics and Social Utility Metrics for Biodiversity Data Sources -- Chapter 9 Knowledge Discovery of Complex Networks Research Literature -- Chapter 10 Bibliometrics and University Research Rankings Demystified for Librarians -- Part V Development of World Libraries -- Chapter 11 The Development of East Asian Libraries in North America…”

Materias:

Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…"You gotta check yourself": Lifestyle as a site of identification and discipline 5. Strategic sexuality: Polyamory, queer self-identification, and consent-seeking as activist interventions 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Papua Coming of Age: The Cycle of Man's Civilisation and Two Other Papuan Histories; 5. …”

“…The author of the book was a certain Simone (Simḥa) Luzzatto, a native of Venice, where he lived and died, serving as rabbi for over fifty years during the course of the seventeenth century.Luzzatto's political thesis is simple and, at the same time, temerarious, if not revolutionary: Venice can put an end to its political decline, he argues, by offering the Jews a monopoly on overseas commercial activity. …”

“…What can stories of magical engraved rings or prophetic inscriptions on walls tell us about how writing was perceived before print transformed the world? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Joint Pricing and Inventory Control -- 1.2 Research Focus -- 1.3 Structure of the Thesis -- 1.4 Notation and Conventions -- 2 A Review of the Newsvendor Model -- 2.1 Price-taking newsvendor model -- 2.2 Price-setting newsvendor model -- 2.2.1 Modelling demand with additive and multiplicative uncertainty -- 2.2.2 Maximizing the expected profit -- 2.2.3 Optimal price -- 3 An Empirical Study -- 3.1 Description of the data -- 3.2 Demand estimation -- 3.2.1 Detrending demand data -- 3.2.2 Estimating the additive and the multiplicative models -- 3.3 Selection among the additive and the multiplicative models -- 3.3.1 A formal test for model selection -- 3.3.2 Selection based on homoskedasticity -- 3.3.3 Summary of model selection -- 3.4 Fitting a general model -- 3.5 Simulation of profits -- 3.5.1 Comparison of the additive and the multiplicative models based on simulated profits -- 3.5.2 Comparison with the general model based on simulated profits -- 3.5.3 Comparison of the joint and the sequential optimization based on simulated profits -- 3.5.4 Optimal policy with a limited inventory level -- 4 Analysis of the Generalized Model -- 4.1 Literature review -- 4.2 Model description -- 4.2.1 Failure rate and failure rate ordering -- 4.2.2 Elasticity of expected sales -- 4.3 Non-integrated approach -- 4.3.1 Optimizing order quantity -- 4.3.2 Optimizing price -- 4.4 Integrated approach -- 4.4.1 Optimality conditions -- 4.4.2 Structural properties -- 4.5 Sales elasticity for additive and multiplicative models -- 4.6 Numerical study -- 4.6.1 Monotone variance -- 4.6.2 Non-monotone variance -- 5 Conclusion -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Plurality, human rights and what's wrong with liberal inclusion? -- 5. Self-determination-the power and the practice -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Common challenges with software -- The map -- A holistic view to change -- The compass -- The journeys -- Co-develop in a community -- Charing is caring -- A thriving Open Source culture behind the wall -- Keeping the doors open.- Building ecosystems -- Pushing the boundaries -- Add supplementary services -- Adding Internet to things -- Boosting product sales by services -- Deliver 24/7 -- Pruning a bush -- Ensuring prima deliveries -- Pump up the volume -- Global R&D goes agile with SAFe -- Multi-site development -- Agile and disciplined -- Scaling Agile in Automotive -- Scaling Agile in Life sciences -- Outside the box -- Efficient communication -- Outsourcing Strategy at Sony Mobile -- Not so shore anymore -- Play it again, Sam, backwards -- First things first -- Robotic growing pains -- Softhouse reflects on architecture changes -- From mobile to Platform -- Your journey…”

“…It is the global voice of the information profession.The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Tomás Segovia y su eco / Luzelena Gutierrez de Velasco -- Archivo Tomás Segovia / María Luisa Capella -- Memoria gozosa de Tomás Segovia / Ivette Jimenez Báez -- Significación y sentido / Luis Fernando Lara -- Tomás Segovia : maestro queriendo y sin querer / Aurelio González -- La luz provisional : notas sobre el primer poemario de Tomás Segovia / James Valender -- Cartas de jubilado o cómo repensar el mito de Don Juan / Raquel Serur -- Requiem para un ronco pecho / Ricardo Maldonado -- Tomás Segovia el don de la palabra / Liliana Weinberg -- Tomás Segovia : El tiempo en los brazos / Daniel González Dueñas -- Tomás Segovia : defensor del oído común / Oswaldo Hernández Trujillo -- Para Tomás Segovia / Danielle Zaslavsky -- Por vocación, poeta; de oficio, traductor / Martha Elena Venier -- Historia de una traducción. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…/ Clara Bargellini -- Giacomo Rho, S.J., y su obra matemática en chino / Jose Antonio Cervera Jimenez -- Del Aristoteles latinus al Aristoteles sinicus : fragmentos de un proyecto inconcluso / Elisabetta Corsi ; traducción de J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Alfonso Reyes y María Zambrano / [compilado por] Anthony Stanton -- Cuatro cartas de María Zambrano a Manuel Altolaguirre y Concha Mendez / [compilado por] James Valender -- Luis Cernuda y María Zambrano / [compilado por] James Valender -- Un cielo sin reposo : Emilio Prados y María Zambrano / [compilado por] Francisco Chica -- Dolor y claridad de España : Jose Bergamín escribe a María Zambrano / [compilado por] Nigel Dennis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Animals and Humans: Remarkably Similar --15. Early Animal Experiments in Anaesthesia --16. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Global Economic and Environmental Impacts - Economic Impacts of biofuels and related policy [Suzuki and Takahashi] -- Chapter 5. Global Economic and Environmental Impacts - Environmental impacts of biofuel production on the GHG emission reduction [Hanaki] -- Chapter 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Fragility and innovations in data collection; Johannes Hoogeveen and Utz Pape -- Part I: Innovations in data collection -- Chapter 2: Monitoring the Ebola crisis using mobile phone surveys; Alvin Etang and Kristen Himelein -- Chapter 3: Rapid Emergency Response Survey; Utz Pape -- Chapter 4: Tracking displaced people in Mali; Alvin Etang and Johannes Hoogeveen -- Chapter 5: Locally recruited, resident and enumerators for continuous monitoring; Andre-Marie Taptué and Johannes Hoogeveen -- Chapter 6: A local development index for the Central African Republic and Mali; Mohamed Coulibaly, Johannes Hoogeveen, Roy Katayama and Gervais Chamberlin Yama -- Part II: Methodologically innovations -- Chapter 7: Geo-spatial sampling; Stephanie Eckman and Kristen Himelein -- Chapter 8: Sampling in chaotic environments; Ana I. …”

Materias:

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lin Adrian, Kaijus Ervasti and Anna Nylund, Introduction to Nordic Mediation Research -- Part I Systemic Aspects of Nordic Mediation: Anna Nylund, A Dispute Systems Design Perspective on Norwegian Child Custody Mediation -- Christian B N Gade, “Restorative Justice” – History of the Term’s International and Danish Use -- Vaula Haavisto, Developing Family Mediation in Finland - The Change Process and Practical Outcomes -- Maritha Jacobsson, Lottie Wahlin and Eva Fromholz, Victim Offender Mediation in Sweden – an Activity Falling Apart? …”