Composites - A Profile of the World-wide Reinforced Plastics Industry, Markets and Suppliers to 2005

Composites - A Profile of the World-wide Reinforced Plastics Industry, Markets and Suppliers to 2005

Author: T. Starr

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 1999-11-11

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0080529615

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Following the success of the second (1995) edition, this report takes a fresh perspective on the industry, reviewing changes and developments in industry structure, corporate strategies, market condition, technology and application trends. This profile is fully revised with market data with new forecasts to the year 2005. New and emerging technologies and applications are examined. For a PDF version of the report please call Tina Enright on +44 (0) 1865 843008 for price details.


Key Strategy Tools

Key Strategy Tools

Author: Vaughan Evans

Publisher: Pearson UK

Published: 2020-08-24

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1292328347

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Key Strategy Tools empowers managers with 88 strategic tools to help build sustainable competitive advantage and ensure long-term success for your business. Within the structure of a straight forward strategy process, the Strategy Pyramid, the book gives you classic strategy models such as Porter's Five Forces or Kim and Mauborgnes Blue Ocean Strategy, as well as broader strategic techniques like rating your competitive position or making strategic investment decisions. This edition introduces you to recent leading strategic thinking such as Markidess Fast Second, McGraths Discovery-driven Growth, Blank and Riess Lean Start-ups and Martins Integrative Thinking. The book describes each tool succinctly and guides you on how and when to apply them and when to be wary.


Intelligent and Adaptive Educational-Learning Systems

Intelligent and Adaptive Educational-Learning Systems

Author: Alejandro Peña-Ayala

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-08-10

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 3642301711

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The Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies book series encompasses the topics of knowledge, intelligence, innovation and sustainability. The aim of the series is to make available a platform for the publication of books on all aspects of single and multi-disciplinary research on these themes in order to make the latest results available in a readily-accessible form. This book is devoted to the “Intelligent and Adaptive Educational-Learning Systems”. It privileges works that highlight key achievements and outline trends to inspire future research. After a rigorous revision process twenty manuscripts were accepted and organized into four parts: Modeling, Content, Virtuality and Applications. This volume is of interest to researchers, practitioners, professors and postgraduate students aimed to update their knowledge and find out targets for future work in the field of artificial intelligence on education.


Cases on Enterprise Information Systems and Implementation Stages: Learning from the Gulf Region

Cases on Enterprise Information Systems and Implementation Stages: Learning from the Gulf Region

Author: Albadri, Fayez

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2012-10-31

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 1466622210

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After the introduction of Enterprise Information Systems (EIS) and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) applications to many business organizations, the functional issues such as technical problems, security threats, persistent end-user resistance, and the excessive hidden costs of these systems began coming to light. Cases on Enterprise Information Systems and Implementation Stages: Learning from the Gulf Region focuses on the Gulf region and it’s lead on the enterprise systems adoption which has exceeded those in many developed countries. This reference book highlights experiences implementing EIS, delivering a comprehensive multi-perspective account of EIS issues, and explores the concerns, risks, and critical success factors of EIS for a variety of organizations. It aims to be beneficial for both practitioners and academics alike.


Trends in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology

Trends in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology

Author: Dhinaharan Nagamalai

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-09-14

Total Pages: 753

ISBN-13: 3642240429

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology, CCSEIT 2011, held in Tirunelveli, India, in September 2011. The 73 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 400 initial submissions. The papers feature significant contributions to all major fields of the Computer Science and Information Technology in theoretical and practical aspects.


The Governance Core

The Governance Core

Author: Davis Campbell

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2019-04-10

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1544344341

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Lead into the future effectively with the Governance Core approach! Designed to guide educational leadership past difficult and formidable challenges, the governance system outlined in this book will lead to school districts and schools operating at the highest levels of effectiveness. Davis Campbell and Michael Fullan call for school boards, superintendents and school leaders to work cohesively with the same mindset to raise clarity, status, and efficacy. Practical and authentic, the Governance Core is based upon: A governance mindset A shared moral imperative A unified, cohesive governance system A commitment to system-wide coherence A focus on continuous improvement in the district