Filter by
Classroom Assessment and Educational Measurement
Classroom Assessment and Educational Measurement explores the ways in which the theory and practice of both educational measurement and the assessment of student learning in classroom settings mutually inform one another. Chapters by assessment and measurement experts consider the nature of classroom assessment information, from student achievement to affective and socio-emotional attributes; h…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780429017605
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370 CLA
Changing Global Perspectives on Horseshoe Crab Biology, Conservation and Mana…
This book reports significant progress of scientific research on horseshoe crabs, including aspects of evolution, genetics, ecology, population dynamics, general biology and physiology, within the recent 10 years. It also highlights the emerging issues related to world-wide conservation threats, status and needs. The contributions in this book represent part of an ongoing global effort to incre…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-19542-1
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 658
Innovation Policy: A Practical Introduction
This book provides a concise introduction to important aspects of contemporary innovation policy, with particular emphasis on its impact on economic growth and development. It addresses a non-specialist audience interested in quickly building background knowledge, getting familiar with the terminology, and understanding core concerns and debates in this area of policy. The book has its origins …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4939-2232-1
- Collation
- XI, 122
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 608 INN
Challenges and Opportunities in Health Care Management
This contributed volume draws a vital picture of the health care sector, which, like no other is affected by technology push and stakeholder pull. Innovative product and service solutions emerge, which have to integrate different stakeholders’ interests. This book studies current challenges in health care management from different perspectives. Research articles analyze the situation in the h…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-12178-9
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 613
Towards Global Sustainability Issues, New Indicators and Economic Policy
This study develops a new indicator for national and global sustainability. The main components of the EIIW-vita indicator are: the share of renewable energy, the genuine savings rate and the relative "green export" position of the respective countries; it is in line with OECD requirements on composite indicators. As green exports are related to technological progress and environmental-friendly…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-18666-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Towards Energy Transparent Factories
This monograph provides a methodological approach for establishing demand-oriented levels of energy transparency of factories. The author presents a systematic indication of energy drivers and cost factors, taking into account the interdependencies between facility and production domains. Particular attention is given to energy flow metering and monitoring. Readers will also be provided with an…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-20869-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Towards Cognitive Cities Advances in Cognitive Computing and its Application…
This book introduces the readers to the new concept of cognitive cities. It demonstrates why cities need to become cognitive and why therefore a concept of cognitive city is needed. It highlights the main building blocks of cognitive cities and illustrates the concept by various cases. Following a concise introductory chapter the book features nine chapters illustrating various aspects and dime…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-33798-2
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Toward Well-Oiled Relations? China’s Presence in the Middle East following…
With China replacing the United States as the world's leading energy user and net oil importer, its relations with the Middle East is becoming a major issue with global implications. Horesh and his contributors set out to analyse the implications of China's growing presence in the Middle East.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-53979-3
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Toward Sustainable Operations of Supply Chain and Logistics Systems
This book addresses critical issues in today’s logistics operations and supply chain management, with a special focus on sustainability. In dedicated chapters the authors address aspects concerning multimode logistics operations, reverse network configuration, forward and reverse supply chain integration, improvement of the production operations and management of the recovery activities, as w…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-19006-8
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Innovation and Product Management: A Holistic and Practical Approach to Uncer…
Marketplace complexity and dynamics create an environment that increases the uncertainty of innovation activities. In this context systematic management of innovation and product management are increasingly important for company success. This book presents the fundamentals of innovation and product management and introduces the reader to a holistic process model with particular focus on innovat…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-642-54375-3
- Collation
- XVI, 327
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 608 GAU i
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography