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Networked Flow
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Identifying networked flow as the key driver of networked creativity, this new volume in the Springer Briefs series deploys concepts from a range of sub-disciplines in psychology to suggest ways of optimizing the innovative potential of creative networks. In their analysis of how to support these networks, the contributing authors apply... more...
Patenting Medical and Genetic Diagnostic Methods
Edward Elgar Publishing 2013; US$ 40.00This thoroughly-documented book explores in detail the issue of patenting medical and genetic diagnostic methods in the United States. It examines decisions of the Patent Office Boards of Appeal and the early courts on the question of whether medical treatments were eligible for patent protection under section 101 of the Patents Act. It then traces... more...
Get great info.rm@tion fast
Allen & Unwin 1999; US$ 17.22In a practical, user-friendly manner Get Great Information Fast explains how to: decide what information you really need, find a path through the information maze of the Internet, libraries and journals, make the most of your research time, and organise, evaluate and present the information you find. more...
Biotech Industry
Wiley 2004; US$ 157.95"The biotech industry is a complex, rapidly evolving, and critical industry. The industry holds great commercial and societal promise, but it is also filled with hype, confusion, and risks. Bergeron and Chan do a remarkable job of providing a sweeping insightful, and probing assessment of the current state and likely evolution of this global industry.... more...
Offshoring Information Technology
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 65.00This book explains everything you need to know to put IT offshoring (outsourcing overseas) into practice, avoid cultural and political pitfalls and develop effective working relationships. Written for CTOs, CIOs, consultants and other IT executives, this book is also an excellent introduction to outsourcing for business and MIS students. more...
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology, an International Perspective
Edward Elgar Publishing 2006; US$ 40.00This book is aimed at providing a large audience, including practitioners, politicians and decision-makers, with useful insights in relation to innovation and entrepreneurship in the biotechnology industry. It offers an international perspective and a set of theoretical lenses to underline the roles and the effects of entrepreneurship and scientific... more...
The Economics of Tourism and Sustainable Development
Edward Elgar Publishing 2005; US$ 40.00Tourism is both a growth industry and the world's number one export earner. It is therefore no surprise that the role of tourism is increasingly gaining prominence in the debate over how we can move towards more sustainable patterns of development. An enormous literature has emerged on the three pillars of sustainable development - environment, culture... more...
Grave Matters
Scribner 2007; US$ 15.00By the time Nate Fisher was laid to rest in a woodland grave sans coffin in the final season of Six Feet Under, Americans all across the country were starting to look outside the box when death came calling. Grave Matters follows families who found in "green" burial a more natural, more economic, and ultimately more meaningful alternative... more...
Economic evaluation
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 210.00There are so many ways in which health might be improved today and, as technology improves, the opportunities will increase. However, there are limits to budgets as well as other resources so choices have to be made about what to spend money and time on. Economic evaluation can help set out the value of the costs and benefits from competing choices. more...
Academia to Biotechnology
Elsevier Science 2004; US$ 55.95The book deals with both the abstract and practical aspects of moving from a univerisity laboratory to a position in the biotech industry. Each chapter lists common and unique features to evaluate breaking down complex decisions into manageable elements. Several sections provide "how to" guides for the preparation of manuscripts, patents, grants, and... more...









