The Encyclopedia of Military Modeling
The Encyclopedia of Military Modeling

Author: Vic Smeed

Publisher: Crescent

Published: 1985-12-18

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780517603932

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Collector's guide to modeling basics, major characteristics, soldiers, vehicles, and period pieces from history.

Encyclopedia of Military Science
Encyclopedia of Military Science

Author: G. Kurt Piehler

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2013-07-24

Total Pages: 1921

ISBN-13: 1452276323

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The Encyclopedia of Military Science provides a comprehensive, ready-reference on the organization, traditions, training, purpose, and functions of today’s military. Entries in this four-volume work include coverage of the duties, responsibilities, and authority of military personnel and an understanding of strategies and tactics of the modern military and how they interface with political, social, legal, economic, and technological factors. A large component is devoted to issues of leadership, group dynamics, motivation, problem-solving, and decision making in the military context. Finally, this work also covers recent American military history since the end of the Cold War with a special emphasis on peacekeeping and peacemaking operations, the First Persian Gulf War, the events surrounding 9/11, and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and how the military has been changing in relation to these events. Click here to read an article on The Daily Beast by Encyclopedia editor G. Kurt Piehler, "Why Don't We Build Statues For Our War Heroes Anymore?"

Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition
Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition

Author: Schwartz, David

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2010-07-31

Total Pages: 1652

ISBN-13: 1599049325

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Knowledge Management has evolved into one of the most important streams of management research, affecting organizations of all types at many different levels. The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition provides a compendium of terms, definitions and explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms addressing the challenges of knowledge management. This two-volume collection covers all aspects of this critical discipline, which range from knowledge identification and representation, to the impact of Knowledge Management Systems on organizational culture, to the significant integration and cost issues being faced by Human Resources, MIS/IT, and production departments.

The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys
The Unauthorized Encyclopedia of Corgi Toys

Author: Bill Manzke

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764303081

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The rise, fall and rebirth of Corgi Toys is explained and illustrated with hundreds of color photos of toy models and memorabilia never before seen in print. The smaller Husky and Corgi Juniors lines are also covered. Most importantly, this encylopedia presents the most complete variation listing and values guide for Corgi toys published to date.

The Encyclopedia of Police Science
The Encyclopedia of Police Science

Author: William G. Bailey

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 888

ISBN-13: 9780815313311

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The first edition (1989) is cited in ARBA 1990 and the Supplement to Sheehy . A reference that contains signed, alphabetical entries which examine all major aspects of American policing and police science, including history, current practices, new initiatives, social pressures, and political factors. The second edition considerable expands its scope with 70 new entries and revisions and updates of others. In this edition, greater emphasis is placed on the coverage of drug-abuse suppression, new types of crime, federal mandates for action, and international developments that affect American police. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, OR.