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Strategic Planning Decisions in the High Tech Industry
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99The scale and complexity of research and practices of open innovation mandate a correspondingly sophisticated form of decision making. Strategic Planning Decisions brings together a number of tools that ease the decision process in technology companies, providing both conceptual frameworks and practical applications.Innovative approaches are presented... more...
Projektmanagement für Ingenieure
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Die Arbeit in Projektform gewinnt in Studium und Beruf immer mehr an Bedeutung. Projekte sind die Antwort auf kürzer werdende Innovationszyklen, steigenden Kostendruck und zunehmende personelle und fachliche Vernetzung. Das Management von Projekten wird in diesem Buch bei Grundlagenkenntnissen beginnend als durchgängiges Konzept dargestellt,... more...
Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management
Springer 2012; US$ 249.99Welcome to the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM2012) held from November 11 to 14, 2012 at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan and supported by Sichuan University (Chengdu, China), Quaid-i-Azam University (Islamabad, Pakistan) and The National Natural Science Foundation... more...
Remote Sensing Advances for an Improved Monitoring of the Integrated Earth System
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99To better understand the various processes and interactions that govern the Earth system and to determine whether recent human-induced changes could ultimately de-stabilise its dynamics, both natural system variability and the consequences of human activities have to be observed and quantified. In this context, the European Space Agency (ESA) published... more...
Handbook of Sustainability Management
World Scientific Publishing Company 2012; US$ 351.00Sustainability is about the effective management of nonrenewable and nonreplenishable natural resources. These resources are limited and critical to maintaining ecological balance. A collective effort is required to balance our socio-economic needs with environmental needs. This could be achieved by re-evaluating policies and actions as to how they... more...
GSN - The Goal Structuring Notation
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) is becoming increasing popular; practitioners use it in the railway, air traffic management and nuclear industries, amongst others. Originally developed to present safety assurance arguments, GSN need not be restricted to safety assurances only; in principle, you can use it to present (and test) any argument. Anyone... more...
Towards Life Cycle Sustainability Management
Springer 2011; US$ 299.99This book is a selection of the most relevant contributions to the LCM 2011 conference in Berlin. The material explores scientific and practical solutions to incorporating life cycle approaches into strategic and operational decision making. There are several sections addressing methodological topics such as LCSM approaches, methods and tools, while... more...
Complexity Metrics in Engineering Design
Springer 2011; US$ 139.99This book presents the results of several years' research work on how to characterize complexity in engineering design with a specific regard to dependency modeling. The 52 complexity metrics that are presented show different facets of how complexity takes shape in design processes. The metrics are supported by a modeling method and a measurement... more...
Safety and Security Engineering IV
WIT Press 2011; US$ 468.00Safety & Security Engineering, due to its special nature, represents an interdisciplinary area of research and applications that brings together, in a systemic view, many disciplines of engineering, from the most traditional to the most advanced and novel.Safety & Security Engineering is characterized by a totally new approach since it first analyzes... more...
Project Engineering
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 42.95For newly hired young engineers assigned to their first real ?project,? there has been little to offer in the way of advice on ?where to begin,? ?what to look out for and avoid,? and ?how to get the job done right.? This book is intended to give just that sort of help from an author with long experience as senior engineer in government and industry... more...









