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Precision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare

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Report copyright infringementby James Wallace (Author)A fascinating combination of patient stories and scientific explanation shedding light on the most promising trend in healthcare today: precision medicine In Precision Medicine, AI and the Science of Personalized Healthcare, senior researcher at Harvard Business School and former CEO of DecisionRx, a pioneering medication therapy optimization company, James Wallace, delivers an eye-opening new discussion of how cutting-edge precision medi...

Sustainable Manufacturing: Challenges, Solutions and Implementation Perspectives

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Report copyright infringementby Rainer Stark (Created by), Günther Seliger (Created by), Jérémy Bonvoisin (Created by)This edited volume presents the research results of the Collaborative Research Center 1026 "Sustainable manufacturing - shaping global value creation". The book aims at providing a reference guide of sustainable manufacturing for researchers, describing methodologies for development of sustainable manufacturing solutions. The volume is structured in four chapters covering the ...

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Report copyright infringementby J. Armand Musey (Author), E. Barlow Keener (Author)This Handbook has three objectives: 1) to serve as a primer for explaining the complex issues around the use of electromagnetic spectrum; 2) to analyze, from both an economic and a legal perspective, the regulatory processes being considered or underway to reallocate or change the use of spectrum bands; and 3) to be a reference source for industry professionals. Part I of the Handbook provides an overview of th...

Fleet Purchasing, Maintenance and Reliability

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Report copyright infringementby Diarmaid Murphy (Author)OverviewFleet Purchasing and Maintenance is a concise, easy to understand guide on vehicle purchasing and fleet maintenance for the benefit of business and maintenance managers at all levels, plus students and academics. Not a textbook full of formulas but a guide containing both detail and insights for the practicing fleet and financial manager.The book first covers all aspects of the vehicle and fleet purchasing process from the perspe...

Developing Effective Engineering Leadership

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Report copyright infringementby Ray Morrison (Author), Carl Ericsson (Author)Engineering companies and other organizations face many serious challenges in the 21st Century. One that is now becoming widely recognized is the loss of corporate knowledge through staff turnover, whether it is natural or forced through downsizing or delayering. A company's store of knowledge and expertise is an asset built up through the learning and experience of its employees. In this book the authors show that s...

Shift: A Practical Guide to Enhanced Service Management

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Report copyright infringementby Nathan Swab (Author), Scott Levesque (Author) Number of Pages: 170 Dimensions: 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 19, 2025

The Investor's DNA - Impacting Biomedical Startups through Venture Capital

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Report copyright infringementby Anand Govindaluri (Author) Number of Pages: 228 Dimensions: 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 23, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Anand Govindaluri (Author) Number of Pages: 226 Dimensions: 0.57 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 23, 2025

Growing Your Own Capital: Control How You Finance the Operation, Create the Ultimate Line of Credit, and Keep the Farm in the Family

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Allen (Author), Jayson Lowe (Author), Richard Canfield (Author) Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 25, 2025

Shop Management. With an Introd. by Henry R. Towne

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Report copyright infringementby Frederick Winslow 1856-1915 Taylor (Author) Number of Pages: 212 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: June 11, 2025

Fast Forward: The Birth of Video Streaming, Media's Wild Child

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Report copyright infringementby Craig Leddy (Author)Long before Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube redefined entertainment, a team of innovators embarked on a groundbreaking mission: to create on-demand movie streaming, interactive shopping, and virtual gaming through the visionary concept of interactive television. Spearheaded by Time Warner CEO Jerry Levin, the ambitious Full Service Network (FSN) sought to outpace media moguls, including cable pioneer John Malone and Microsoft's Bill Gates, in a...

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by Kenneth Field (Author)Winner of the 2019 International Cartographic Conference - Educational Products award A lavishly illustrated reference guide, Cartography. by Kenneth Field is an inspiring and creative companion along the nonlinear journey toward making a great map. This sage compendium for contemporary mapmakers distills the essence of cartography into useful topics, organized for convenience in finding the specific idea or method you need. Unlike books targeted to deep scholarly di...

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Report copyright infringementby Thierry Meyer (Author), Genserik Reniers (Author), Valerio Cozzani (Author)Risk and Safety Management are crucial aspects in chemical industry and academic laboratories. From their rich experience in academic education and industrial practice, the authors present options for professional training addressing engineers and scientists at different career levels. The book informs about existing norms (OHSAS, ISO, etc.) and discusses examples from several countries....

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Report copyright infringementby Harvey Hall (Editor), Richard Funt (Editor)This practical book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of all aspects of the commercial production of blackberries and their hybrids, covering plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, propagation, pruning, soil and water management, postharvest management, economics and marketing, and pest identification and management. Cultivated blackberries are a relatively new crop, but with n...

Tech Confidential: The Insider's Playbook for Daring Entrepreneurs

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Report copyright infringementby Denise Koessler Gosnell (Author), Kathryn Erickson (Author)Silicon Valley is not the glossy utopia our promising youth has been sold; it's a modern-day Colosseum where overclocked misfits battle for their shot at unicorn status and glory. Forget the embroidered zip hoodies and free kombucha fantasies--in Tech Confidential, two renegade insiders cut through the buzzwords and bullsh*t. They show that your dreams of changing the world are possible, but success has...

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Report copyright infringementby Guy Collins (Author)This book traces the development of the European space programme from its pre-1970 beginnings to the prospects for European ventures beyond the year 2000. It looks at the failure of the Europa Rocket programme, and the development of the successful Ariane programme. Number of Pages: 235 Dimensions: 0.52 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 01, 1990

Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs)

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew R. Hallowell (Author)Despite steady improvements in reducing minor injuries over the past two decades, the rate of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) has remained stubbornly flat. Research has revealed that the hazards causing minor injuries are not the same as those leading to fatalities, making traditional safety approaches insufficient. Energy-Based Safety (EBS) presents a science-backed strategy for SIF prevention, built on four core principles ...

Vision Zero at Work: Strategies for Sustainable Excellence in Safety, Health and Wellbeing

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Report copyright infringementby Gerard I. J. M. Zwetsloot (Author)This book introduces Vision Zero, a commitment to creating workplaces free from serious accidents, harm, and work-related diseases while delivering excellence in Safety, Health, and Wellbeing (SHW). Readers will obtain the knowledge and tools to create safer, healthier, and more resilient organizations through the Vision Zero concept.Author BiographyGerard I.J.M. Zwetsloot is an independent researcher and consultant based in Am...

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Report copyright infringementby Grace Rogers Cooper (Author)Delve into the fascinating history of a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized the world: the sewing machine. In "The Invention of the Sewing Machine," Grace Rogers Cooper meticulously chronicles the evolution of this transformative technology, from its earliest iterations to its widespread adoption during the Industrial Revolution. Explore the intricate mechanics and ingenious designs that propelled the sewing machine to the f...

Winning through Innovation: Lessons from the Front Lines of Business

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen W. Hinch (Author)WINNING THROUGH INNOVATION is a practical guide written by award-winning author Stephen W. Hinch. He has led major innovation projects that have delivered billions of dollars of new value to organizations including Hewlett-Packard, Agilent Technologies, and TeamLogic IT. WINNING THROUGH INNOVATION uses detailed, real-life examples to show what managers can do to achieve innovation success: how to inspire teams, influence senior leaders,...

The Culture Of Farm Crops: A Manual Of The Science Of Agriculture And A Hand Book Of Practice For American Farmers (1887)

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Stewart (Author)""The Culture of Farm Crops"" is a comprehensive guide to the science of agriculture and practical farming techniques for American farmers. Written by Henry Stewart and first published in 1887, this manual provides a detailed overview of crop cultivation, including soil preparation, planting, fertilizing, pest control, and harvesting. The author draws upon his extensive experience in farming and agricultural research to offer practical adv...

Incidental Trainer: A Reference Guide for Training Design, Development, and Delivery

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Wan (Author)This book guides the incidental trainer through the process of training in order to help them achieve effectiveness in their program. The first part of the text explains the fundamental steps, from assessing the training needs to validating the training program. The second part covers advanced topics such as how to build a business case for the training budget and training in the virtual environment. Providing ready-to-use checklists and te...

Roadkill: Unveiling the True Cost of Our Toxic Relationship with Cars

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Report copyright infringementby Henrietta Moore (Author), Arthur Kay (Author)Explore the financial, social, ethical, and environmental impacts of our obsession with, and dependency on, cars. Learn how to change the way we use them. Roadkill: Unveiling the True Cost of Our Toxic Relationship with Cars, by Professor Henrietta Moore and Arthur Kay, explores the philosophical implications of car culture, as well as the practical impacts it has on your money, your taxes, your neighborhood, your p...

Epic Disruptions: 11 Innovations That Shaped Our Modern World

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Report copyright infringementby Scott D. Anthony (Author)A kaleidoscopic look at how eleven disruptive innovations--including the iPhone, the transistor, disposable diapers, and Julia Child's The Art of French Cooking--reshaped industries and societies, propelling humanity toward new frontiers.From gunpowder to generative AI, the forces of disruption are repeatedly rewriting the rules of business, society, and human possibility. But what drives these revolutionary changes?In Epic Disruptions,...

The Economics and Uncertainties of Nuclear Power

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Report copyright infringementby François Lévêque (Author)Is nuclear power a thing of the past or a technology for the future? Has it become too expensive and dangerous, or is it still competitive and sufficiently safe? Should emerging countries invest in it? Can we trust calculations of the probability of a major nuclear accident? In the face of divergent claims and contradictory facts, this book provides an in-depth and balanced economic analysis of the main controversies surrounding nuclear...

Liquid: How CEOs & CTOs Unlock Flow and Momentum in Complex Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Kathy Keating (Author), Etienne de Bruin (Author), Scott Graves (Author)Discover the secret system quietly driving your business forward-or holding it back.At first, everything clicks. The product is taking off. The team is humming. Decisions are fast, execution is smooth, and growth feels effortless.Then, slowly, or sometimes all at once, progress stalls. Teams get tangled. Priorities blur. Work that used to flow now feels stuck. You try to fix it: more people...

The Ecotechnic Future: Envisioning of a Post-Peak World

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Report copyright infringementby John Michael Greer (Author)How to survive and thrive in the post-industrial age In response to the coming impact of peak oil, John Michael Greer helps us envision the transition from an industrial society to a sustainable ecotechnic world-not returning to the past, but creating a society that supports relatively advanced technology on a sustainable resource base. Fusing human ecology and history, this book challenges assumptions held by mainstream and alternati...

Food Safety Short Stories: 87 Real-Life Cases

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Overbosch (Author), Yasmine Motarjemi (Author), Huub Lelieveld (Author)These case stories focus on an important event, mishap, management practice, or ethical question, and present important lessons to the reader. Their objective is to educate, inspire, motivate, challenge, and encourage food professionals to better understand food safety management and to help increase job effectiveness and productivity with ethics and integrity. Each case addresses its ...

The 15 Most Common Obstacles to World-Class Reliability

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Report copyright infringementby Donald H. Nyman (Author) Examines the larger issues (culture, leadership, commitment, consistency) that functionaries cannot overcome without strong senior management involvement. Focuses on the managerial leadership, cultural change, organization-wide commitment, and perseverance required to transform the operational environment from reactive to proactive. Uses illustrations to visually convey Principles and Concepts of Maintenance/Reliability Excellence. Incl...

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Report copyright infringementby P. J. Louis (Author)Shows service providers how to efficiently manage their technology advantages and back-end operations to survive in this challenging economic climate.Back JacketLEARN HOW YOUR TELECOM BUSINESS CAN PROSPER EVEN IN TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES!The bubble has burst! The period of effortless, double-digit growth and skyrocking capitalization for telecom carriers is over. With many carriers struggling and stocks falling, the telecom industry has become m...

Profit First for Commercial Construction

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Report copyright infringementby Wade Carpenter (Author)Why does it feel like the harder you work, the less money you actually have?You bid the jobs. You do the work. You send the invoice-and then you wait. Meanwhile, payroll's due, overhead piles up, and suppliers want their checks. For too many contractors, profit always seems like it's just out of reach.Whether you're a commercial or residential contractor, this book was written for you. It's not financial theory. It's a plainspoken, real-w...