Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 The Relationship-Technology Interface: A Path to Competitive Advantage; 2 Digital Marketplaces and Efficient Supply Chains Can They Co Exist; 3 Internet Retailers Dilemma of Operational and Market Efficiencies; 4 A Case Study of an ERP Implementation Promises Phantoms and Purgatory; 5 Web Enabling the Supply Chain An Exploratory Case Study; 6 Identifying and Managing Programmatic Efficiency Differences; 7 Management of Information Technology Driven Product Development Processes; 8 Mass Customization Strategic and Operational Considerations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Loading capacity â€? Massing out""; ""2.2. Transport as an element in logistics decision making""; ""2.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Measuring the Size of RFE/RL Audiences and Determining Its Effectiveness…”

“…The book also introduces the three fundamental transport coefficients: the friction factor, the heat transfer coefficient, and the mass transfer coefficient in the context of boundary layer theory. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Crippled by Fear of Piracy: Sony MP3 Player; Decline of an Innovator: Eastman Kodak; A Cycle of Cannibalization: Gillette's Innovations in Wet Shaving; Late Move: HP Tablet; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Embracing Risk; Sources of Risk: Innovation's High Failure Rate; The Reflection Effect: Asymmetry in Perceived Risk…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…sound power, sound pressure and sound intensity2.3.1 The dBA and dBC scales; 2.4 Human hearing; 2.4.1 Chacun A Son Oreille; 2.5 Summary; References; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Sound isolation; 3.1 Vibrational behaviour; 3.1.1 Relevance to isolation; 3.2 Basic isolation concepts; 3.2.1 Damping and the mass law; 3.2.2 Floating structures; 3.2.3 Floating system choices; 3.3 Practical floors; 3.3.1 Floors on weak sub-floors; 3.4 Ceiling isolation; 3.4.1 A trip through the ceiling; 3.5 Summing the results; 3.5.1 Internal reflexions; 3.6 Wall isolation; 3.7 Lighter weight isolation systems…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Evaluating and Improving Categorical Funding -- Strengthening Global STD Prevention Efforts -- Improving Surveillance and Other Information Systems -- Enhancing the Current System -- Utilizing Health Services Performance Measures -- STRATEGY 3 FOCUS ON ADOLESCENTS AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS -- Focusing On Prevention -- Expanding Prevention-Related Research -- Developing Female-Controlled Methods for Protecting Against STDs -- Focusing On Adolescents -- Ensuring Effective, Early Interventions and Confidentiality…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Appendix B SELECTED DEFINITIONSAppendix C METHODS FOR ANALYZING COUNTERTERRORISM IN A COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; Appendix D ADAPTING THE CONSTRUCTS OF EFFECTS-BASED PLANNING; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Half title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction to the Series; Preface; 1 Heterogeneous Firms and Trade; 1 Introduction; 2 Empirical Evidence; 3 General Setup; 3.1 Preferences; 3.2 Technology; 3.3 Firm Behavior; 3.4 Firm Performance Measures and Productivity; 3.5 Firm Entry and Exit; 4 Closed Economy Equilibrium; 4.1 Sectoral Equilibrium; 4.2 General Equilibrium; 5 Open Economy with Trade Costs; 5.1 Firm Behavior; 5.2 Firm Market Entry and Exit; 5.3 Mass of Firms and Price Index; 5.4 Welfare; 5.5 Symmetric Trade and Production Costs…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preventing Drug Abuse -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- 1 Illicit Drug Use in the United States -- DIAGNOSING DRUG PROBLEMS -- The Individual Perspective -- Age-Related Characteristics -- Sequence and Progression of Drug Involvement -- Consequences -- The Community Perspective -- TRENDS IN DRUG USE -- Population Survey Results -- Validity and Reliability of Survey Data -- DAWN Data -- Data on Treatment Demand -- Drug Abuse and AIDS -- Criminal Justice Statistics -- Reasons for the Decline in the General Population -- DISAGGREGATION OF SPECIAL POPULATIONS -- Age -- Race and Ethnicity -- Socioeconomic and Economic Factors -- SUMMARY -- 2 Concepts of Prevention -- INTRODUCTION -- The Risk Factor Approach -- The Developmental Approach -- Social Influence Approaches -- The Community-Specific Approach -- STUDIES OF RISK AND VULNERABILITY -- Genetic and Congenital Predispositions -- Personality Characteristics -- Socioeconomic Factors at the Neighborhood Level -- Relationships Among Risk Factors -- Research Needs -- THE DEVELOPMENTAL APPROACH -- A Model of Progressive Problem Behavior -- Taking the Model Seriously: Reforming the School -- Research Needs -- SOCIAL INFLUENCE AND SOCIAL LEARNING -- Research Needs -- SUMMARY -- 3 Evaluating Prevention Program Effects -- META-ANALYSES OF PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS -- Tobler I -- Tobler II -- Other Meta-Analyses -- Summary -- THREE PROGRAMS MEETING TOBLER'S CRITERIA -- Life Skills Training Program -- The Cognitive-Behavioral Approach -- The Napa Drug Abuse Prevention Project -- DO LARGE-SCALE SOCIAL INFLUENCE PROGRAMS WORK? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6.4 Conjugation of Biomolecules to UCN6.5 UCN for Biological Applications; 6.5.1 UCN in immunoassays; 6.5.2 UCN in bioimaging; 6.5.3 UCN for photodynamic therapy; 6.6 Conclusion; References; 7 Micro- and nanomachining; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Machining Effects at the Microscale; 7.2.1 Shear Angle Prediction; 7.2.2 Plastic Behavior at Large Strains; 7.2.3 Langford and Cohen's Model; 7.2.4 Walker and Shaw's Model; 7.2.5 Usui's Model; 7.2.6 Sawtooth Chip Formation in Hard Turning; 7.2.7 Fluid-Like Flow in Chip Formation; 7.3 Size Effects in Micromachining; 7.4 Nanomachining…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mathematical background: The PoincarD'e group, the Lorentz group; Finite-dimensional representations of ISpin(3,1); The Lorentz algebra; Two-component and four-component spinors; Representations of the PoincarD'e group; Elements of differential geometry and gravity; The conformal group; The mass-shell field representation; Elements of algebra with supernumbers; Elements of analysis with supernumbers; The supergroup of general coordinate transformations on RTp/q. …”