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Command-control for Real-time Systems
Wiley 2013; US$ 145.00A real-time system is a complex system which is an integral part of an industrial or experimental system, a vehicle or a construction machine. The peculiarity of these systems is that they are driven by real-time targets in distributed environments. Command-control for Real-time Systems presents the calculation of correction for industrial systems... more...
India and Southeast Asia
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 160.00India has espoused the notion of building 'South-South' relations with other developing countries in recent years. The ASEAN countries, in particular, have come to play an important part in India's trade and policy considerations over the last decade. This book argues that India is responding strongly to the growth of the Asia-Pacific region which... more...
The Art of Pricing
Crown Publishing Group 2005; US$ 24.95Want to make a bad year better or turn a good year into a blockbuster? Stop leaking profits and discover the untapped gold mine that exists in your products. The Art of Pricing is the first practical, easy-to-understand guide to solving one of the most important dilemmas in business: how to use price to uncover a product?s hidden profits and find... more...
Development through Technology Transfer
Intellect 2000; US$ 10.00Technology transfer is shown here to be much more complicated than the mere handover of new technology hardware to developing countries. It is about innovation and learning and its effective management depends on generating new knowledge and being able to react quickly and effectively to change. The book covers the practical issues of technology transfer,... more...
Social Origins of Islam
University of Minnesota Press 1999; US$ 72.00The story of the origins of Islam provides a rich and suggestive example of sweeping cultural transformation. Incorporating both innovation and continuity, Islam built upon the existing cultural patterns among the peoples of the Arabian peninsula even as it threatened to eradicate these same patterns. In this provocative interdisciplinary study, Mohammed... more...
Ends of Globalization
University of Minnesota Press 2000; US$ 85.50An intervention into current debates about globalization, nationalism, imperialism, and culture, this book offers a cogent critique of much of what is being said about globalization, by both the Right and the Left. In doing so, it charts the complex processes of globalization, drawing out their historical and philosophical roots and outlining the connections... more...
A Case of Exploding Mangoes
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 15.95A Washington Post , Rocky Mountain News , Boston Globe Best Book of the Year Intrigue and subterfuge combine with bad luck and good in this darkly comic debut about love, betrayal, tyranny, family, and a conspiracy trying its damnedest to happen. Ali Shigri, Pakistan Air Force pilot and Silent Drill Commander of the Fury Squadron, is on a mission... more...
Sustainable Development
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This ECAM e-book publishes seven selected papers from The Joint Conference on Construction, Culture, Innovation and Management held in Dubai from 26 to 29 November. The overwhelming theme of this issue is culture and the cultural issues affecting construction management which is reinforced by the international group of authors contributing to the issue.... more...
Chômage et employabilité des jeunes au Maroc
ILO Publications 2005; US$ 5.00Examines characteristics of youth unemployment in the period 1960-2003. more...
Standard Codecs
The Institution of Engineering and Technology 1753; US$ 110.00This book discusses the growth of digital television technology and the revolution in image and video compression (such as JPEG2000, broadcast TV, video phone), highlighting the need for standardisation in processing static and moving images and their exchange between computer systems. The book gives an authoritative explanation of picture and video... more...









