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Regarding Frank Capra
Audience, Celebrity, and American Film Studies, 1930–1960
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2005
In this innovative historical examination of the American movie audience, Eric Smoodin focuses on reactions to the films of Frank Capra. Best known for his Hollywood features—including It Happened One Night, It’s a Wonderful Life, and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington—Capra also directed educational...
Advanced Public Procurement as Industrial Policy
The Aircraft Industry as a Technical University
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
This study is about the macroeconomic effects of positive externalities or industrial spillovers around advanced production. The case explored is the “technology di- dend” around Swedish aircraft industry, and in particular around the aircraft ma- facturer Saab, and the major industrial project...
by Mykhaylo Kosmykov
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: Doctor of Philosophy, University of Bremen, language: English, abstract: We study stability properties of interconnected hybrid systems with application to large-scale logistics...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2019
The global supply chain creates environmental and social burdens during different stages of production and distribution. Ethical and sustainable practices along the supply chain seek to minimize these burdens and ensure fair labor practices, lower emissions, and a cleaner environment. Ethical and...
Eyes Wide Shut
Stanley Kubrick and the Making of His Final Film
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Twenty years since its release, Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut remains a complex, visually arresting film about domesticity, sexual disturbance, and dreams. It was on the director's mind for some 50 years before he finally put it into production. Using the Stanley Kubrick Archive at the University...
Making a Winning Short
How to Write, Direct, Edit, and Produce a Short Film
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Making a Winning Short is the first book to give hands-on instruction on how to write, direct, edit, and produce a fictional short in film or video. Edmond Levy guides the beginning filmmaker step-by-step through the stages of making a short: writing the script (from developing the idea to fine-tuning...
Time, Technology and Narrative Form in Contemporary US Television Drama
Pause, Rewind, Record
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
This book examines how television has been transformed over the past twenty years by the introduction of new viewing technologies including DVDs, DVRs and streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. It shows that these platforms have profoundly altered the ways we access and watch television,...
Just in Time Factory
Implementation Through Lean Manufacturing Tools
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
This book explains the implementation of just in time (JIT) production in an industrial context, while also highlighting the application of various, vital lean production tools. Shifting the trade-off between productivity and quality, the book discusses the preparation stages needed before implementing...
Reality Television Contracts
How to Negotiate the Best Deal
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Reality television is the growth area of television today. Individuals around the country want to be involved, whether in front of the camera or behind, and those who want to produce reality television seek to attract talent-maybe from the local beauty salon or perhaps the rodeo, extermination company,...
Instant Digital Audio
VASST Instant Series
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2005
The rapid drop in costs of digital audio recording and production tools has led to widespread adoption by "non-audio" people. Multimedia producers, including videographers and graphic designers producing for the Web and other media, need to learn the many details of producing digital audio....
Hollywood by Hollywood
The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the silent era and extending to the present day. What gives backstudios their coherence as a distinctive genre, Steven Cohan argues in Hollywood by Hollywood, is their fascination with...
by Charles Grippo
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Expert, Practical Advice for Everyone in Show Business
Now updated and expanded, this second edition of The Stage Producer’s Business and Legal Guide is the ultimate survival kit for anyone presenting live entertainment. The information contained in this handbook is essential for those working...
New Models for Sustainable Logistics
Internalization of External Costs in Inventory Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2015
This book introduces new inventory models to support decision-making when cost of externalities are jointly considered along with costs of logistics. Internalization of cost of externalities gives rise to new logistics costs estimates and functions which managers, researchers, lecturers and students...
Network Data Envelopment Analysis
Foundations and Extensions
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
This book presents the underlying theory, model development, and applications of network Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in a systematic way. The field of network DEA extends and complements conventional DEA by considering not only inputs and outputs when measuring system efficiency, but also the...