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Creative Constraints
This volume addresses one of the central issues in literary translation: the relationship between the creative freedom of the translator and the multiplicity of constraints to which translation is necessarily subject. The links between an author’s translation work and his or her own writing are likewise explored. Through a series of compelling case studies, this volume illustrates the paralle…
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- 9781921867903
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Construction Safety and Waste Management An Economic Analysis
This monograph presents an analysis of construction safety problems and on-site safety measures from an economist?s point of view. The book includes examples from both emerging countries, e.g. China and India, and developed countries, e.g. Australia and Hong Kong. Moreover, the author covers an analysis on construction safety knowledge sharing by means of updatable mobile technology such as app…
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- 9783319124292
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- 137 pages : illustrations (some color) . 24 cm.
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- 721.044
Advice in Conversation: Corpus Pragmatics Meets Mixed Methods
This Element is a contribution to a new generation of corpus pragmatics research by taking as its starting point the multifaceted nature of speech acts in conversation, and by adopting a mixed-methods approach. Through a unique combination of theoretical, qualitative, quantitative, and statistical approaches, it provides a detailed investigation of advice-giving and advice uptake in relation to…
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- 9781009053617
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- Elements in Pragmatics
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- 401.45 POL a
Cultural Heritage as Civilizing Mission: From Decay to Recovery
This book investigates the role of cultural heritage as a constitutive dimension of different civilizing missions from the colonial era to the present. It includes case studies of the Habsburg Empire and German colonialism in Africa, Asian case studies of (post)colonial India and the Dutch East Indies/Indonesia, China and French Indochina, and a special discussion on 20th-century Cambodia and t…
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- 9783319136387
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- X, 355
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- Transcultural Research – Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context
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- 726.1
Innovations in Knowledge Management The Impact of Social Media, Semantic Web…
This book discusses emerging trends in the field of managing knowledge work due to technological innovations. The book is organized in 3 sections. The first section, entitled "Managing Knowledge, Projects and Networks", discusses knowledge processes and their use, reuse or generation in the context of an organization. The second section, entitled "Managing Knowledge using Social Media", focuses…
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- 978-3-662-47826-4
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- XVIII, 267
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- 004
Practical Manual of Quality Function Deployment
Pentingnya pengembangan produk baru (NPD) untuk pertumbuhan dan kemakmuran perusahaan diakui secara luas. Dihadapkan dengan lingkungan eksternal yang semakin tidak stabil yang ditandai dengan siklus hidup produk yang lebih pendek, persaingan lokal dan global yang meningkat, industri yang semakin matang dan pasar yang datar, dan laju perkembangan teknologi yang semakin cepat, banyak perusahaan b…
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- 978-3-319-08521-0
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- XIII, 190
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- 658.4013 MAR p
Fusion of Smart, Multimedia and Computer Gaming Technologies
This monograph book is focused on the recent advances in smart, multimedia and computer gaming technologies. The Contributions include: ·Smart Gamification and Smart Serious Games. ·Fusion of secure IPsec-based Virtual Private Network, mobile computing and rich multimedia technology. ·Teaching and Promoting Smart Internet of Things Solutions Using the Serious-game Approach. ·Eva…
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- 978-3-319-14645-4
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Language and Belonging Local Categories and Practices in a Guatemalan Highla…
In this book, the author introduces belonging from a sociolinguistic perspective as a concept that is accomplished in interaction. Belonging can be expressed linguistically in social, spatial and temporal categories – indexing rootedness, groupness and cohesion. It can also be captured through shared linguistic practices within a group, e.g. collectively shared narrative practices. Using conv…
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- 9783631768921
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Physics of Magnetic Flux Tubes
Pengamatan antariksa dan pengamatan di bumi yang canggih menunjukkan detail yang luar biasa dalam perilaku matahari yang memberi kita informasi yang tak ternilai tentang matahari sebagai bintang dan sebagai sumber energi kita. Perilaku matahari ditentukan oleh berbagai macam fenomena fisik yang bekerja dalam berbagai skala spasial dan temporal. Setiap aspek memerlukan studi subjek yang spesifik…
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- Vol. 417
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- 978-3-662-45243-1
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- Astrophysics and Space Science Library (ASSL)
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- 538.3 RYU p
Foresight for Science, Technology and Innovation
Decision-makers at all levels are being confronted with novel complexities and uncertainties and face long-term challenges which require foresight about long-term future prospects, assumptions, and strategies. This book explores how foresight studies can be systematically undertaken and used in this context. It explicates why and how methods like horizon scanning, scenario planning, and roa…
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- 978-3-319-32574-3
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- XIII, 270 hlm.
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- Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
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