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The Internationalisation of Young High-Tech Firms
An Empirical Analysis in Germany and the United Kingdom
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
There is now a certain tradition of Anglo-German comparative research on new technology-based firms (NTBFs). Two of the most influential studies in this area have both been sponsored by the Anglo-German Foundation for the Study of In dustrial Society (AGF). Starting in 1977, the first AGF project...
Applied Statistics Using Stata
A Guide for the Social Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Clear, intuitive and written with the social science student in mind, this book represents the ideal combination of statistical theory and practice. It focuses on questions that can be answered using statistics and addresses common themes and problems in a straightforward, easy-to-follow manner. The...
by Lothar Brock, Hans-Henrik Holm, Georg Sorenson
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
Today a billion people, including about 340 million of the world's extreme poor, are estimated to live in 'fragile states'. This group of low-income countries are often trapped in cycles of conflict and poverty, which make them acutely vulnerable to a range of shocks and crises.
This engaging...
Mapping Vulnerability
Disasters, Development and People
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Raging floods, massive storms and cataclysmic earthquakes: every year up to 340 million people are affected by these and other disasters, which cause loss of life and damage to personal property, agriculture, and infrastructure. So what can be done? The key to understanding the causes of disasters...
Integrated Spatial and Energy Planning
Supporting Climate Protection and the Energy Turn with Means of Spatial Planning
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2016
This book focuses on spatial planning – an important determinant of energy saving and renewable energy supply. Revealing the key driving forces for spatial development supporting the shift towards energy efficiency and renewable energy supplies, it shows the importance of integrated spatial and...
by Hans Georg Schaathun
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Steganography is the art of communicating a secret message, hiding the very existence of a secret message. This book is an introduction to steganalysis as part of the wider trend of multimedia forensics, as well as a practical tutorial on machine learning in this context. It looks at a wide range...
Materials Design Inspired by Nature
Function Through Inner Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
The inner architecture of a material can have an astonishing effect on its overall properties and is vital to understand when designing new materials. Nature is a master at designing hierarchical structures and so researchers are looking at biological examples for inspiration, specifically to understand...
History of Computer Science
Technology, Application and Organization
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
The history of Computer Science is a picture of dramatic changes. European Scientists discovered many basic methods needed for computing. American companies saw the commercial potential. Asian factories produce first class products like mobile devices. Chinese supercomputing is one of the leaders in...
Anxiety Happens
52 Ways to Find Peace of Mind
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Break free from anxiety—once and for all! From the authors of The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety, this powerful yet portable guide offers fifty-two in-the-moment mindfulness strategies you can use anytime, anywhere to cultivate calm and radically transform your life.
We live...
by Georg Ebers
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Kasius, a mountain of moderate elevation, stands on a tongue of land that projects from the coast between the south of Palestine and Egypt. It is washed on the north by the sea which, on this day, is not gleaming, as is its wont, in translucent ultramarine; its more distant depths slowly surge in blue-black...
Opus Mago-Cabbalisticum Et Theosophicum
In Which The Origin, Nature, Characteristics, And Use Of Salt , Sulfur and Mercury are Described in Three Parts Together with much Wonderful Mathematical
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
After nearly 300 years, one of the most important alchemical and magical texts of all time has finally been translated into English! DuQuette In Goethe's immortal play, Faust, the brooding hero reflects upon the vainness of earthly knowledge and education. He opens a book of magic and is transfixed...
by Georg Ebers
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
It is now four years since this book first appeared before the public, and I feel it my duty not to let a second edition go forth into the world without a few words of accompaniment. It hardly seems necessary to assure my readers that I have endeavored to earn for the following pages the title of a corrected...
