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Risk Management in Crisis : Winners and Losers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Risk management is a domain of management which comes to the fore in crisis. This book looks at risk management under crisis conditions in the COVID-19 pandemic context. The book synthesizes existing concepts, strategies, approaches and methods of risk management and provides the results of empirical research on risk and risk management during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research outcome was …
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- 9781000457285
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- 650
Real Options Illustrated
This book explains the standard Real Options Analysis (ROA) literature in a straightforward, step by step manner without the use of complex mathematics. A lot of ROA literature is described through partial differential equations, probability density functions and simulation techniques, all of which may be unconvincing in the applicable qualities ROA possesses. Using this book, the reader will h…
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- 978-3-319-28310-4
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- 658.155
A Systematic Review of Rural Development Research: Characteristics, Design Qu…
Rapid urbanisation, inequalities in income and service levels within and between communities, and population and economic decline are challenging the viability of rural communities worldwide. Achieving healthy and viable rural communities in the face of rapidly changing social, ecological and economic conditions is a declared global priority. As a result, governments all over the world, in both…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-17284-2
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- X, 63
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- SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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- 615 EVA s
A Systematic Review of Key Issues in Public Health
This wide-ranging study reviews the state of public health worldwide and presents informed recommendations for real-world solutions. Identifying the most urgent challenges in the field, from better understanding the causes of acute diseases and chronic conditions to reducing health inequities, it reports on cost-effective, science-based, ethically sound interventions. Chapters demonstrate bedro…
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- 978-3-319-13620-2
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- XIII, 289
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- 614 SYS s
A Study of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Process: What caused the co…
Written by an expert in the field, this book is perfect for those who would like to know what happened at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Part 1 of the book studies how core melts occurred in Fukushima Daiichi units 1, 2, and 3, respectively, based on evidence from the Three-Mile Island core melt accident and fuel behavior experiments performed in the 1970s under the cooperation betw…
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- 978-4-431-55543-8
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- XVI, 231
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- 621.38 ISH s
A Solar Car Primer: A Guide to the Design and Construction of Solar-Powered R…
This exciting primer on Solar Racing literally starts from the ground up, describing how the interactions of a vehicle with its environment circumscribe its ultimate success, from aerodynamics to resistance and propulsion. By demonstrating how to mathematically model these underlying physical phenomena, the author helps solar racing competitors carefully select key characteristics of the vehicl…
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- 978-3-319-17494-5
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- XXV, 466
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- 620.1 THA s
Genomic Architecture of Schizophrenia Across Diverse Genetic Isolates
This book presents a long-term study in genetic isolates of indigenous small ethnics of Dagestan, located in the North-East part of Caucasus in Russia. Dagestan is characterized by extreme cultural and linguistic differences in a small geographic area and contains 26 indigenous ethnic groups. According to archeological data these indigenous highland ethnics have been living in the same area for…
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- 978-3-319-31962-9
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- XXVIII, 142
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- 616.89
A Primer on the Geometry of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Modifications
This volume presents a comprehensive system for categorizing carbon nanotubes and their modifications in terms of nano sheets, nanotubes, microscopic and atomic modifications. In addition, the material and geometric properties of these nano-configurations are addressed. Lastly, it introduces a number of common software packages for geometry generation and several commercial finite element progr…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-14986-8
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- IX, 70
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- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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- 620 YEN p
Genitourinary Imaging
“This book deals with the broad subject of genitourinary imaging through a collection of informative and interesting cases grouped under the subheadings adrenal gland, kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra, retroperitoneum, and male and female pelvis. … Overall, this book can be thoroughly recommended. It offers a very practical real-life approach to clinic radiological problem solving.” …
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- 978-1-4471-4771-8
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- XII, 303
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- 621.367 3 Har g
Genetics of Melanoma
This book discusses the molecular, biological, pathological, and clinical aspects of melanoma, with special emphasis in the new concepts of melanoma genetics. A multidisciplinary group of experts in Genetics, Dermatology, Pathology, and Melanoma Medical Oncology contribute state-of-the-art knowledge in melanoma research and clinical management, not only exposing the current status of knowledge …
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- 978-1-4939-3552-9
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- XV, 288
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- 616 Gen
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