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Leading Global Teams: Translating Multidisciplinary Science to Practice
This breakthrough volume details the psychological and interpersonal skills needed to meet the practical challenges of building, developing, adapting, training, and managing multicultural global teams. Its self-regulation approach offers cognitive keys to understanding and embracing difference and its associated complexities for successful global collaborations and lasting results. From this fo…
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- 978-1-4939-2050-1
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Advanced Dynamics of Mechanical Systems
This book introduces a general approach for schematization of mechanical systems with rigid and deformable bodies. It proposes a systems approach to reproduce the interaction of the mechanical system with different force fields such as those due to the action of fluids or contact forces between bodies, i.e., with forces dependent on the system states, introducing the concepts of the stability o…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-18200-1
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- XXII, 818
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- 621
Crisis Reporters, Emotions, and Technology : An Ethnography
This open access book explores the emotional labour of crisis reporters in an original style that combines fictional and factual narrative. Exploring how journalists make sense of their emotional experience and development in relation to their professional ideology, it illustrates how media professionals learn to think and act within crisis situations. Drawing on in-depth interviews with journa…
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- 978-3030214272
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- Crisis Reporters, Emotions, and Technology
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- 302 KOT c
Integrated and Open Interpreter Education
This Open Educational Resource (OER) on interpreting offers authors and readers free and open access to current, relevant, easy-to-access, and free materials. The editors have created a space where emerging scholars in the field of signed language interpreting make contributions with the ability to revise as the interpreting studies discipline and the scholars, themselves, develop and change. T…
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- 9781636350257
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- 379 MAR i
Advanced Discrete-Time Control: Designs and Applications
This book covers a wide spectrum of systems such as linear and nonlinear multivariable systems as well as control problems such as disturbance, uncertainty and time-delays. The purpose of this book is to provide researchers and practitioners a manual for the design and application of advanced discrete-time controllers. The book presents six different control approaches depending on the type of …
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- 978-981-287-478-8
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- XII, 224
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- Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
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- 006.3 ABI a
Advanced Design Cultures: Long-Term Perspective and Continuous Innovation
This book describes new thinking and practice in Advanced Design (ADD) – design that is not merely highly developed but anticipates the future by envisioning novel products and processes. The focus is especially on the front end of innovation and the search for solutions in complex pioneering processes using design-related tools and practices. The book opens by describing these tools, the app…
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- 978-3-319-08602-6
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- IX, 169
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- 620.004 ADV a
Advanced Customization in Architectural Design and Construction
This book presents the state of the art in advanced customization within the sector of architectural design and construction, explaining important new technologies that are boosting design, product and process innovation and identifying the challenges to be confronted as we move toward a mass customization construction industry. Advanced machinery and software integration are discussed, as well…
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- 978-3-319-04423-1
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- IX, 170
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- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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- 693.068 NAB a
Advanced Control of Piezoelectric Micro-/Nano-Positioning System
This book explores emerging methods and algorithms that enable precise control of micro-/nano-positioning systems. The text describes three control strategies: hysteresis-model-based feedforward control and hysteresis-model-free feedback control based on and free from state observation. Each paradigm receives dedicated attention within a particular part of the text. Readers are shown how to …
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- 978-3-319-21623-2
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- XX, 257
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- Advances in Industrial Control
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- 621 XUQ a
Chemical Process Dynamics and Controls Book II (Chapters 10-14)
Process controls is a mixture between the statistics and engineering discipline that deals with the mechanism, architectures, and algorithms for controlling a process. Some examples of controlled processes are: •Controlling the temperature of a water stream by controlling the amount of steam added to the shell of a heat exchanger. •Operating a jacketed reactor isothermally by controlling …
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- 540 WOO c
Glutamine in Clinical Nutrition
Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid and is a major contributor to whole body nitrogen metabolism and is considered to be “conditionally essential.” Glutamine in Health and Disease presents the application of current nutritional knowledge by physicians and dietitians and incorporates emerging fields of science and important discoveries. Section 1 covers glutamine structure and function…
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- 978-1-4939-1931-4
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- XXXIV, 551
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- 574.13 GLU
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