This updated version of the best-selling Knowledge-Based Systems for Engineers and Scientists (CRC Press, 1993) embraces both the explicit knowledge-based models retained from the first edition and th
Database Management Systems (DBMS) is a must for any course in database systems or file organization. DBMS provides a hands-on approach to relational database systems, with an emphasis on practical to
The most comprehensive guide to highway diesel engines and their management systems available today, MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK ENGINES, FUEL & COMPUTERIZED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, Fourth Edition, is a u
Fundamentals of Law Office Management: Systems Procedures and Ethics, fourth edition, was created to present knowledge of the industry, an understanding of how a law office functions, and to provide e
Hallows has added and deleted information for the second edition to reflect changes in project management in information systems over the past seven years. In particular, he has dropped the chapter on
Investment Management provides a powerful package of systematic principles and cutting-edge applications for intelligent-and profitable-investing in the new world of finance. Its authoritative approac
Reflects exact and heuristic methods of scheduling techniques suitable for creating customized sequencing and scheduling systems for flexible manufacturing, project management, group and cellular manu
Give students a solid foundation in database design and implementation with the practical and easy-to-understand approach in DATABASE SYSTEMS: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MANAGEMENT, 12E. Filled with
The Harvard Business Review was among the first to identify the importance of knowledge management, & now the cutting-edge thinking & practical applications that are defining the field are convenientl
The seventh edition of this handbook on energy management includes eight new chapters on waste heat recovery, HVAC systems, electricity, energy management and control systems, energy systems maintenan
Due to the dramatic shifts in the knowledge economy, this book provides a significant departure from traditional strategic management concepts and practice. Designed for both advanced students and bus
Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems for Supply Chain Management is both the classic field handbook for manufacturing professionals and a comprehensive preparatory text for APICS certification c
A Guide to Trading and Profiting in Any Market"Thomas Stridsman"While most trading books simply tack money management onto the end of the book as an afterthought, "Trading Systems and Money Management
This collection of original contributions reports on key advances in intelligent (knowledge-based) user interfaces that exploit multiple media -- text, graphics, maps -- and multiple modalities -- vis
Legal Systems & Skills provides students with a practical guide to all the essential knowledge and skills they will need for their law degree and beyond. Divided into three core areas, it form
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EMS Quality Management and Research is designed to be used as a starter manual for EMS managers seeking to build comprehensive knowledge of quality improvement (QI). Teaching and Learning Exp
Created specifically for students of Health Information Management and Health Information Technology, this worktext helps bridge the gap between knowledge gained through formal instruction and real-wo
Building on the success of the second edition, the third edition of Knowledge Management in Organizations presents a critical introduction to the subject. Adopting a multidisciplinary perspective, en
Practical and easy to understand, DATABASE SYSTEMS: DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MANAGEMENT, Tenth Edition, gives readers a solid foundation in database design and implementation. Filled with visual ai
Designed for agricultural extension professionals, nature conservatory staff, and anyone else who requires up-to-date knowledge of conservation and environmental management, this book provides an in-d
Small Animal Care and Management, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive text that provides the skills and knowledge needed for students interested in working with small animals. This highly researched tex
A practical understanding of fire protection systems is essential to effective management of a fire scene. Fire Protection Systems focuses on the operational characteristics and abilities of differe
This work introduces navigation systems for those with no prior knowledge. It reviews the state of the art in navigation technology, and describes the operational principles of satellite, inertial, an
Vehicle Thermal Management Systems - VTMS 6 brings together papers from world-renowned experts in their field, creating a volume of up-to-the-minute research and developments. VTMS 6 makes vital read
Asserting that knowledge is a key source of competitive strength and intelligent strategy, Hatten and Rosenthal (business, Boston U. and consultants, both) present a model, test, and review to help fr
Offers insight into how organizational knowledge is created, how it can be effectively shared, and why knowledge transfer systems work when they do, drawing on an in-depth study of organizations inclu
The causes of catastrophic accidents in the process industries, now recognized as complex and interrelated, need to be matched by multi-faceted technical management systems. These principles apply to
An introduction to the science and practice of autonomous robots that reviews over 300 current systems and examines the underlying technology.Autonomous robots are intelligent machines capable of perf
A newly revised text covers all eight major course areas of automotive technology, including an introduction to shop management, theories of vehicle systems operations, and step-by-step procedures for
The path to becoming an effective supervisor begins with practical knowledge and skills. Mosley, Mosley, and Pietri's SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT, 9e gives you the tools to develop superior supervisory ski
FAMILY BUSINESS provides the next generation of family business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for the successful management and leadership of the family enterprise. The author, Ernesto P
This wide-ranging reader locates supply chain management, lean production and related practice within the holistic concept of total product systems. Demonstrates the strategic relevance of managing su
Real World Scenarios for Practical Insights into the Field of Purchasing and Supply ManagementWhether you're a purchasing or supply management professional seeking to validate the skills and knowledge
Up-to-date coverage of how technology impacts management in the hospitality industry In order to succeed in today's business world, hospitality managers must have a wealth of knowledge when it com
In this update of the 1996 American Management Association edition, Rothwell (learning and performance systems, Pennsylvania State U.) provides a manual for reinventing an organization's training func
Pressure Systems Casebook contains a collection of papers drawn from two IMechE seminars that will be of particular interest to students and engineers who want to broaden their knowledge and learn fro
Provides a solid, real-world foundation of what financial management is for those with limited financial knowledge.* Contains a CD-ROM with financial models that cover all major aspects of everyday fi
A step-by-step guide for turning information into advantage This book describes a ten-step method that empowers companies to transform their information into knowledge, helping managers develop and ma