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HowExpert Guide to Global Goals: The Ultimate Handbook for Understanding and Achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

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Report copyright infringementby Howexpert (Author)If you want to understand the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make a meaningful impact, HowExpert Guide to Global Goals: The Ultimate Handbook for Understanding and Achieving the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals is the ideal resource for you.This guide breaks down each of the 17 SDGs into clear, actionable chapters, offering valuable insights on how you can help address the world's most pressing challeng...

Restorative Just Culture: From Disciplinary Action to Meaningful Accountability, Fourth Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Sidney Dekker (Author)In the world of work, accountability can often translate into punishment. This book explores trust, learning, and accountability in the aftermath of incidents. Fully updated, the fourth edition of Restorative Just Culture covers restorative justice, challenging conventional notions of blame and retribution to create a "just culture" in the workplace.Whether you're grappling with the fallout of an incident or seeking to foster a culture of ...

Systems Approach to the Design of Commercial Aircraft

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Report copyright infringementby Scott Jackson (Author), Ricardo Moraes Dos Santos (Author)While aviation fatalities have thankfully fallen dramatically in recent years, the phenomena of complexity and cognitive bias have been shown to be factors in many accidents. An understanding of these phenomena promises to bring the fatality rate even lower, and a deeper understanding of commercial aircraft in the context of systems engineering will contribute to that trend. Systems Approach to the Desig...

The Crimes of Digital Capitalism: Corporate Crime in an Age of Exploitation

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Report copyright infringementby Aitor Jim?nez (Author)How technology companies profit from our increasing dependence on digital infrastructure and the privatization of data The Crimes of Digital Capitalism proposes the first comprehensive theory of corporate crime for the digital age. Aitor Jim?nez explores the criminal structure of digital capitalism fostered by states and corporations along the supply chain, illustrating how the rise of algorithmic racism, the Googlization of education, and...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Shepard (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.TAG THE HOTTEST GROWTH IN WIRELESSWith a predicted $10-billion market over the next decade, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is a booming new wireless technology with an eager new audience--retailers. From global giant Wal-Mart down, RFID is being a...

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Report copyright infringementby Hayk Dallakyan (Author)Lean Leader Formula - People, or How to Grow in Manufacturing faster than 90%, provides a comprehensive guide for aspiring and current manufacturing leaders (and to-be leaders) on how to accelerate their growth within the industry.The author, Hayk, shares personal insights and strategies based on his 17 years of experience and those of successful leaders in the field.The book explores various aspects of leadership development, including t...

No Shortcuts: One Woman's Journey from Startup to Successful Sale of a Multimillion-Dollar Tech Company

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Report copyright infringementby Gail Peace (Author) Number of Pages: 216 Dimensions: 0.59 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: March 15, 2025

The Pacific Circuit: A Globalized Account of the Battle for the Soul of an American City

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Report copyright infringementby Alexis Madrigal (Author)Alexis Madrigal reveals how understanding Oakland explains the modern world. In The Pacific Circuit, the award-winning journalist Alexis Madrigal sculpts an intricate tableau of the city of Oakland that is at once a groundbreaking big-idea book, a deeply researched work of social and political history, and an intimate portrait of an essential American city that has been at the crossroads of the defining themes of the twenty-first century...

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Peterson (Author)emEthics for Engineers/em offers a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to engineering ethics. Major ethical theories, professional codes of ethics, and case studies are included in a single volume that helps engineers better understand and address ethical issues in their profession. The presentation is balanced and fair, with numerous examples and about 100 review questions. All this makes the book suitable for courses designed to mee...

AI at the Wheel: The Revolution of Autonomous Driving

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Report copyright infringementby Derek Lawson (Author)Experience the Future of Driving: A Glimpse into the World of Autonomous VehiclesImagine a world where commuting no longer requires your hands on the wheel or your eyes on the road. AI at the Wheel: The Revolution of Autonomous Driving takes you on an engrossing journey through the transformative technology behind self-driving cars, showcasing a future that is closer than you think.Discover the milestones that have shaped autonomous driving...

Empowering Women in Stem: Personal Stories and Career Journeys from Around the World

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Report copyright infringementby Sanya Mathura (Editor)Women in STEM are constantly facing new challenges every day. By sharing their stories and the ways in which they already have and continue to overcome these hurdles, they can help others find the strength to persevere and succeed in these fields. This mix of authors from varying backgrounds all share the same passion - to encourage more women into STEM - and they have placed their proverbial hearts on their sleeves and documented their jo...

Crop Nutrition: Enhancing Healthy Soils, Food Security, Environmental Sustainability and Advancing Sdgs

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Report copyright infringementby Amanullah (Author) In the face of global challenges such as climate change, population growth, and food security, understanding and optimizing crop nutrition has never been more critical. Crop Nutrition addresses these urgent issues by providing an in-depth exploration of how effective nutrient management can enhance soil health, boost food production, and contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The book delves into key aspects of...

To the Digital Age: Research Labs, Start-Up Companies, and the Rise of Mos Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Ross Knox Bassett (Author)Without the transistor to regulate the flow of current in electronic systems, there would be no miniaturization of electronics. But the metal-oxide-semiconductor (or simply MOS) transistor-it replaced the bipolar transistor, which itself had made obsolete the hot and bulky vacuum tube--Bassett describes as "the base technology" of the electronic revolution of the late-twentieth century. From the calculator to the digital watch to the m...

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Report copyright infringementby John Gaskell (Author), Jera Publishing (Editor), Jera Publishing (Designed by)In essence, readers discover "step-by-step" how to start & manage an "outstanding" Engineering Practice and exactly how to gain a reputation as an expert in their specialty. This is both a handbook for new engineers and a constant reference manual for seasoned professionals. The book is divided into "five parts" Preparation; Planning; Implementation; Managing; and Cashing Out. PRE...

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Report copyright infringementby Arnold Marsden (Author)Safety First! Target Zero! No Harm! You repeat it often. You've plastered it all over the office and at the worksites. But do you really mean it? Think about your actions and decisions over the last year. Do they all make the workplace safer? Did you ever sacrifice safety for production? Even a little bit? This book is intended to be your mirror. How do people in your organization describe your safety leadership? Do you know? They, not y...

Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics/Human Factors Engineering, Eighth Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Katrin Kroemer Elbert (Author)The aim of this book is to provide "human engineering" for workplaces, tools, machinery, computers, shift work, lighting, sound, climate, work demands, offices, vehicles, healthcare, and the home - and everything else that we can produce - to suit the human body and mind. Now being published in its eighth edition, Fitting the Human focuses on the primary ergonomic task of accommodating the human with the appropriate selection of eq...

The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific: East and Southeast Asia

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Report copyright infringementby Eunhee Lee (Editor), Benno B?er (Editor), Lawrence Surendra (Editor)This Open Access book undertakes a comprehensive analysis of the water, energy, and food (WEF) security nexus with a regional focus on East and Southeast Asia. Individual chapters of this book provide interesting nexus dimensions of the region and explore socioeconomic implications of the nexus approach with a special focus on the cross-cutting issues, including climate change, gender, and tran...

AI Business Strategies: Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Frederick Matthews (Author)Discover the transformative potential of AI for businesses in today's dynamic landscape. This comprehensive guide unlocks strategies to harness AI's power, providing insights into its applications and impact on various sectors. Explore how AI can elevate your competitive advantage and drive success. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.15 x 10 x 8 IN Publication Date: November 21, 2023

Peak Plastic: The Rise or Fall of Our Synthetic World

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Report copyright infringementby Jack Buffington (Author)Shows why plastics, in aggregate, have become a toxin to humans, wildlife, and the planet, and proposes novel solutions that involve neither traditional recycling nor giving up plastic. "Plastics!" In the 50 years since Dustin Hoffman's character in The Graduate was instructed that this was the career field of the future, we have not been able to escape this ubiquitous but poorly understood material. Author Jack Buffington argues that th...

Blockchain Investing Basic Introduction to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cryptocurrencies Learn Defi, Smart Contracts, ICO's, Cryptography & AI: Future Technolog

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Report copyright infringementby Frank D. Futurist (Author)Want to learn about blockchain investing?If you want to learn about investing with blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, then keep reading...Blockchain Basics is a non-technical introduction to investing in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies.This book will teach you the basics of blockchain technology and how it can be applied to finance. It also covers ICOs, smart contracts, cryptography & AI.You'll even get an ove...

The Dynamic Internet: How Technology, Users, and Businesses are Transforming the Network

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Yoo (Author)The Dynamic Internet: How Technology, Users, and Businesses are Changing the Network offers a comprehensive history of the Internet and efforts to regulate its use. University of Pennsylvania law professor Christopher S. Yoo contends that rather than engaging in prescriptive regulatory oversight, the government should promote competition in other ways, such as reducing costs for consumers, lowering entry barriers for new producers, and i...

Six SIGMA Green Belt Certification Project: Identification, Implementation and Evaluation

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Report copyright infringementby Reiner Hutwelker (Author)This book helps professionals to turn their own Six Sigma projects into reality. Using a sample project, the book guides readers through all aspects of Six Sigma, from identifying and defining a suitable project topic, to sustainably managing its success in the control phase. By demonstrating all the necessary steps supported by a DMAIC software guide, it makes the application of the sequentially linked DMAIC tools easy to understand an...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Counselman 1910- Higbee (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this wor...

AI Horizons: Shaping a Better Future Through Responsible Innovation and Human Collaboration

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Report copyright infringementby Enamul Haque (Author)As we stand on the brink of a new era, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of AI's ethical, social, and technological implications. It explores privacy, fairness, accountability, and the digital divide. The book features real-world case studies across diverse industries to illustrate AI's transformative power and its potential to revolutionize healthcare, education, transportation, and more. Special attention is given to the adopti...

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Report copyright infringementby Cristina Cosma (Author), Francis Hopcroft (Author)This book describes the various aspects and considerations required in effective project management and the tools that can be used by a nonprofessional project manager to appropriately evaluate how well the professional is doing or effectively manage smaller projects without the need for a professional project manager. Project management is an evolving profession. Originally considered part and parcel of the des...

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a New Chapter by the Author - Paperback

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by Marc Levinson (Author)In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom in global trade possible. The Box tells the dramatic story of the container's creation, the decade of struggle before it was widely adopted, and the sweeping economic consequences of the sharp fall in transportation costs that containerization brought about. But the contai...

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Report copyright infringementby Jordan Blake (Author)Witness the Tech Revolution Transforming Our WorldHow far will AI take us? What challenges lie ahead? Dive into an exhilarating journey through the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence with "AI Revolution: The Future Unveiled". This book meticulously unpacks the fascinating past, dynamic present, and possible future of AI, capturing readers' imaginations with vivid stories and informed predictions.Starting from the very roots, expl...

The Science for Conservators Series: Volume 2: Cleaning

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Cushman (Author)For more than ten years, the Science for Conservators series has been the key basic texts for conservators throughout the world. Scientific concepts are basic ot the conservation of artefacts of every type, yet many conservators have little or no scientific training. These introductory volumes provide non-scientists with the essential theoretical background to their work. Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.35 x ...

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Report copyright infringementby Djurdja Bartlett (Editor), Shaun Cole (Editor), Agnès Rocamora (Editor)The fashion media is in the midst of deep social and technological change. Including a broad range of case studies, from fashion plates to fashion films, and from fashion magazines to fashion blogs, this ground-breaking book provides an up-to-date examination of the role and significance of this field. Winner of the PCA/ACA Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection, Fashion Media i...

Achieving a Sustainable and Efficient Energy Transition in Indonesia: A Power Sector Restructuring Road Map

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Report copyright infringementby Asian Development Bank (Author)To assure financial and environmental sustainability for Indonesia's power sector, this report proposes restructuring PLN, the country's State Electricity Corporation, and details innovative reforms for stronger governance and regulation.As Indonesia's power sector must resolve major issues of slow decarbonization, financial viability, and unreliable supply, this report presents a comprehensive vision for its reform. Reviewing int...

Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach, Third Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Charles D. Reese (Author)Reflecting changes in the current health and safety landscape, Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach, Third Edition includes examples and tools to facilitate development and implementation of a safety and health management approach. This how-to book is not just an information providing text. It shows you how to write a program and identify hazards as well as involve workers and attain their cooperation. It emph...

Strategic Leadership and Management in the Automotive Industry

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Report copyright infringementby Jenny Tran T. Hoan My (Author)The automotive industry is one of the most dynamic and competitive sectors globally, constantly evolving through technological advancements and market shifts. "Strategic Leadership and Management in the Automotive Industry" explores the critical aspects of strategic management and leadership that drive success in this field. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of leadership theories, strategic planning, operational excellence...