Elena: 1551 books

This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social networks (OSNs). This work encompasses concerns of users as well as service providers and third parties. Our goal is to approach such concerns from a computer-science perspective, and building upon existing work on privacy,...

The Italian paper and book publishing scenario in a year of transformations due to lower spending power of households, change in purchasing habits, sales channels (on line libraries, e-book stores) and device fusion. Internationalization processes, the difficulties in expanding the base for reading and the shift of reading from paper to e-readers.

The inner architecture of a material can have an astonishing effect on its overall properties and is vital to understand when designing new materials. Nature is a master at designing hierarchical structures and so researchers are looking at biological examples for inspiration, specifically to understand...

The best of Eastern & Western medicine is combined by physician-acupuncturist Raymond Chang, who offers individualized strategies for the millions of couples who want to improve their odds of conceiving.

Provides 40 research-based, illustrated lessons and demonstrates how to design units that help students apply analytical, creative, and practical thinking skills to solve problems and make decisions.

This book investigates the existing situation of photovoltaic systems regarding environmental questions and energy efficiency in the European Industry, particularly the industrial units at the Greek area. A model of energy management based on economical, technical and administrative aspects is proposed in order to combine industrial uses of photovoltaics with environment protection.

This integrated learning solution teaches all the Oracle PL/SQL skills you need, hands-on, through real-world labs, extensive examples, exercises, and projects! Completely updated for Oracle 11g, Oracle PL/SQL by Example , Fourth Edition covers all the fundamentals, from PL/SQL syntax and program control...

This book analyzes the evolution of foreign trade cooperation between Russia and China in the context of the rapidly growing global economy, especially in the Asian-Pacific region. The approach presented in the book is characterized by a comprehensive view on macroeconomic dynamics and the process...

This unique book adopts a problem approach to study the Internet economy, which consists in assessing its contradiction to classic economy, analyzing it, and describing how the Internet economy is developing in modern Russia. The authors study its sense and basic principles, identify the factors that...

An empowering journey that keeps great teachers in the classroom The Onward Workbook is a collection of tools and strategies that help teachers banish the burnout and cultivate true resilience. Keyed to the framework presented in Onward, this companion piece augments the text with practical...

Con un enfoque eminentemente práctico, este libro desarrolla paso a paso un curso de formación de ventas que combina las técnicas más clásicas con las aportaciones teóricas más recientes de la psicología social sobre la comunicación, la negociación y la resolución de conflictos.

El servicio y la calidad son hoy factores diferenciadores de organizaciones que asumen su éxito desde la perspectiva de los clientes y referentes para elevar sus niveles de competitividad. Esta obra ofrece al lector una orientación teórica y práctica que ayudará a las organizaciones, instituciones...

An innovative and comprehensive guide that can be applied to a wide range of dialogue settings this educational tool for trainers in all fields of dialogue interpreting addresses not only the two key areas of Community- and Public Service Interpreting, the legal and health sectors, but also business interpreting.

Un letto troppo pieno, quello del Professore di matematica Alessandro Berti, da dividere con una moglie con la quale ormai era tutto finito e due bambini che erano diventati la sua unica ragione di vita. Un letto troppo vuoto, quello di Carlotta, una giovane e nuova impiegata del liceo classico che...