In the late colonial period (1870-1942), the Outer Islands of Indonesia formed a dynamic area. The economic development of these islands outside Java is analysed in this book by focusing on the enormo
Written in a clear, professional style, "SOA Cookbook" contains concise, focused, and code-rich tips on how to implement an SOA using free and open-source Java Web services technologies.
This guide explains how to set up, operate, and manage a small real estate development firm. It describes the real estate development market, the education, traits, and personal skills needed, and the
An essential resource for collection development specialists in small and medium-sized libraries, this guide identifies the highest quality, most affordable, and most appropriate new print and electro
An essential resource for collection development specialists in small- and medium-sized libraries, this guide identifies the highest quality, most affordable, and most appropriate new reference materi
As it does each year, this invaluable, eagerly awaited guide will light the way for collection development specialists in smaller public, college, and school libraries, enabling them to easily identif
This manual is designed to engage, empower and guide communities in the development and implementation of water safety plans (WSPs) for their drinking-water systems. It provides guidance on how to app
In Identifying Waste on the Shopfloor, the Productivity Development Team has created an excellent guide to quickly understanding, identifying, and eliminating shopfloor waste. From inventory waste to
Franceschi presents readers with a comprehensive guide to creating, testing, launching, and assessing apps for the Android smartphone operating system. The book covers the basics of the Android sm
The internet has spread rapidly. Development has not. But there are instances where technology can be transformational. A digital identification system such as India’s Aadhar overcomes complex informa
One of a series of pocket-sized books that provide a quick reference to development data on different topics, 'The Little Data Book on Private Sector Development 2015' provides data for more than 20 k
Global Financial Development Report 2015 focuses on the ability of financial systems to sustainably extend the maturity of financial contracts for private agents. The challenges of extending the matur
Orthopaedic Trauma :The Stanmore Guide is a definitive yet highly practical guide to musculoskeletal trauma surgery, with the emphasis on techniques employed and the reasoning behind these techniques.
One of a series of pocket-sized books that provide a quick reference to development data on different topics, 'The Little Data Book on Private Sector Development 2014' provides data for more than 20 k
How much would poor nations need to invest to eliminate poverty, get all children in school and provide adequate basic health care for all? Can they afford it? Financing Human Development in Africa, A
A Pediatric Guide to Children's Oral Health Flip Chart and Reference Guide provides you with the tools you need to address oral health concerns of young children in your practice.This handy guide incl
From idea to productIn the construction sector, demand is steadily increasing for innovative products.Product Development and Architecture presents selected examples that illustrate how the planning d
The annual Asian Development Outlook provides a comprehensive analysis of economic performance in the past year and offers forecasts for the next 2 years for the 45 economies in Asia and the Pacific t
What lessons can be learnt from 'developed' countries that might be useful for developing and emerging economies? With an emphasis on long-term growth and development, this book provides historical ac
Research and development (R&D) organizations are operated by government, business, academe, and independent institutes. The success of their parent organizations is closely tied to the success of
Jobs provide higher earnings and better benefits as countries grow, but they are also a driver of development. Poverty falls as people work their way out of hardship and as jobs empowering women lead
Aiming to bring more awareness to the United Nations Millennium Development Goals and inspire the tourism industry to contribute to them, Bricker (parks, recreation, and tourism, U. of Utah) et al. co
"Two surveys of the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) provide some of the most significant data available to understand research and development spending and
Political scientists and economists gathered at the United Nations in November 2006 to discuss citizen participation in implementing development goals generally, and the Millennium Development goals i
Designed as a self-study tool, NALA's CLA/CP STUDY GUIDE AND MOCK EXAMINATION, fourth edition will help sharpen test-taking skills. This study guide offers details and tips for taking the CLA Exam, as
A fabulous vacation is as easy as ABC with the all-new, full-color Rome Smart Guide. This new travel guide packs a lot of information into an accessible, compact format with a unique A-Z design maki
A Clients Guide to Health and Safety for a Construction Project is a fully up-to-date and straightforward guide which aims to assist construction clients in understanding the health and safety duties
The Official Guide to Halo 2 for Windows Vista·This guide gives you a complete walkthrough for Campaign mode, a dedicated (and extensive) Multiplayer chapter, and countless useful tips, tricks, and te
For more than 30 years, Hislop's mammoth Art Sales Index has been the essential guide for any art buyer looking to make an informed purchase. Now, Hislop's Official International Price Guide to Fine A
'The World Bank Legal Review, Volume 2' is a publication for policy makers and their advisers, attorneys, and other professionals engaged in the field of international development. It offers a combina
The theme of The World Development Report 2007 is youth - young people between the ages of 12 to 24. As this population group seeks identity and independence, they make decisions that affect not only
The theme of The World Development Report 2007 is youth - young people between the ages of 12 to 24. As this population group seeks identity and independence, they make decisions that affect not only
A phrase book ... a dictionary ... a travel guide ... all in one! The HarperCollins Language Survival Guide: France covers every aspect of travel in France from traffic signs to menu items and bank ma
The Informed Student Guide to Management Science is part of a new IEBM series designed specifically for students. Compiled by a team of recognised experts from around the world, this guide equips stud
The ultimate guide to manipulating, coloring, and embellishing fabrics. Discover nearly 50 fabulous techniques for creating one-of-a-kind designer fabrics using your imagination as the guide.
'Engendering Development' focuses on gender issues and their broad economic and social implications in developing and transitional countries. The report examines the conceptual and empirical links bet
Southwestern Desert Life is a pocket-sized, folding guide to plants, birds, cacti and reptiles found in the Southwestern desert. This richly illustrated and detailed guide is printed on dura
Eastern Seashore Life is a pocket-sized, folding guide to plants, birds, marine life and reptiles found along the Eastern shore of the U.S. This richly illustrated and detailed guide is prin
This will help the managers of development projects to design and manage their projects well, in particular by emphasizing the importance of forward planning. Covers both starting up and running proje