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  • Planning and Design of Engineering Systems

    by Graeme Dandy, David Walker, Trevor Daniell, Robert Warner, Bernadette Foley ...
    This newly updated book offers a comprehensive introduction to the scope and nature of engineering work, taking a rigorous but common sense approach to the solution of engineering problems.The text follows the planning, modelling and design phases of engineering projects through to implementation or construction, explaining the conceptual framework for undertaking projects, and then providing a ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    The Past and Future of Safety Management

    by Erik Hollnagel ...
    Safety has traditionally been defined as a condition where the number of adverse outcomes was as low as possible (Safety-I). From a Safety-I perspective, the purpose of safety management is to make sure that the number of accidents and incidents is kept as low as possible, or as low as is reasonably practicable. This means that safety management must start from the manifestations of the absence of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Adaptable Architecture

    Theory and practice

    by Robert Schmidt III, Simon Austin ...
    Adaptable Architecture provides thought-provoking and inquisitive insights into how we can prolong the useful life of buildings by designing them to be more adaptable, and hence create a more sustainable built environment. The book provides a theoretical foundation counterpointed by the experiences and ideas of those involved in the design and use of buildings. It explains many approaches to ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Design of Insight

    How to Solve Any Business Problem

    by Mihnea Moldoveanu, Olivier Leclerc ...
    Familiar modes of problem solving may be efficient, but they often prevent us from discovering innovative solutions to more complex problems. To create meaningful change, we must train ourselves to discover previously unseen variables in day-to-day challenges. The Design of Insight is intended to be a personal problem-solving platform for decision makers and advisors who seek answers to critical ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • The Imperfectionists

    Strategic Mindsets for Uncertain Times

    by Robert McLean, Charles Conn ...
    The world is changing faster and faster, with increasing uncertainty and threat of disruption in every business and nonprofit segment. Conventional approaches to strategy development and problem solving no longer work—there is no stable industry or market equilibrium structure that we will return to “when change abates.” Most company planning processes are fantasy; market conditions are changing ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

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  • Handbook of Safety Principles

    Edited by Sven Ove Hansson, Jan-Erik Holmberg, Carl Rollenhagen, Niklas Möller ...
    Series Book 9 - Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
    Presents recent breakthroughs in the theory, methods, and applications of safety and risk analysis for safety engineers, risk analysts, and policy makersSafety principles are paramount to addressing structured handling of safety concerns in all technological systems. This handbook captures and discusses the multitude of safety principles in a practical and applicable manner. It is organized by ... Read more

    $138.00 USD

  • Occupational Risk Control

    Predicting and Preventing the Unwanted

    by Derek Viner ...
    Occupational Risk Control contains a practical theory of risk based on the principles of the physical sciences. The book provides details of the implications of such theory for real-world practice that will be of value to the legislator, general or specialist risk engineer, scientist, academic, student, risk/safety practitioners as well as managers of industrial or commercial undertakings.The ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Innovation in Industrial Research

    by Paulo de Souza ...
    Innovation in Industrial Research gives new and experienced researchers insight into how they can improve the quality of their industrial research. It discusses the methods currently available to researchers, from quality tools to the scientific method. Key aspects of research are covered, including: publications, patents, ethics and management of project teams. The book also examines responsible ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Passing Oxbridge Admissions Tests

    by Rosalie Hutton, Glenn Hutton ...
    Series series Student Guides to University Entrance Series
    If you are applying to Oxford or Cambridge Universities, you may be required to take one of the Oxbridge-specific admission tests. This text provides all the essential information you need to understand the format and structure of the tests along with vital practice in the sort of questions you will face.The book covers, in detail, the Thinking Skills Assessment (TSA) for both institutions, ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Managing Water Resources

    Methods and Tools for a Systems Approach

    by Slobodan P. Simonovic ...
    'This book bridges disciplines, previously confined to specialist journal publications, by providing a comprehensive overview of the systems analysis application to water resources. It is ideal for Masters-level courses in Water Resources Engineering where modern management techniques of optimization and modelling are highly important in the strategic management of a vital resource.' - Derek ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Visualizing Sustainable Planning

    Edited by Gerhard Steinebach, Subhrajit Guhathakurta, Hans Hagen ...
    Series series X.media.publishing
    we are a part of, the current discussions of global recession in the media alerts us to the occasional perils of the globalized economic system. The globally dispersed, intricately integrated, and hyper-complex socio-economic-ecological system is d- ficult to analyze, comprehend and communicate without effective visualization tools. Given that planners are at the frontlines in the effort to ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Infrastructure Planning and Management: An Integrated Approach

    by Virendra Proag ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explains how water, electricity/power, roads and other infrastructure services are linked together within the general basket of development and how to obtain the optimum use of resources. The emphasis, nowadays, is on multipurpose activities, optimum use of resources, environmental approach, minimum use of energy. This book tries to integrate all of these, by showing the links between ... Read more

    $71.99 USD