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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Innovation in Construction

    A Practical Guide to Transforming the Construction Industry

    Edited by Seyed Hamidreza Ghaffar, Paul Mullett, Eujin Pei, John Roberts ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book tackles the complex topic of implementing innovation and the successful application of advanced technology in the construction industry. It provides a practical guide for the transformation of the industry by detailing appropriate and effective implementation methods, required skill sets and structural changes necessary to facilitate the practical and innovative application of technology ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • Green IT

    Managing your carbon footprint

    Edited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT ...
    New legislation, rising energy costs and increasing demand for green credentials have moved sustainable IT up the business agenda. Yet the term ‘green IT’ still means a variety of things to a variety of people – whether that’s sustainably managing and procuring IT assets, ethically recycling hardware or using IT to enable carbon footprint reduction. This ebook looks at these different aspects and ... Read more

    $3.89 USD

  • Emerging Technologies

    Value Creation for Sustainable Development

    by Sinan Küfeoğlu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This monograph investigates a multitude of emerging technologies including 3D printing, 5G, blockchain, and many more to assess their potential for use to further humanity’s shared goal of sustainable development. Through case studies detailing how these technologies are already being used at companies worldwide, author Sinan Küfeoğlu explores how emerging technologies can be used to enhance ... Read more

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  • Technical, Economic and Societal Effects of Manufacturing 4.0

    Automation, Adaption and Manufacturing in Finland and Beyond

    Edited by Mikael Collan, Karl-Erik Michelsen ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book is among the first cross-disciplinary works about Manufacturing 4.0. It includes chapters about the technical, the economic, and the social aspects of this important phenomenon. Together the material presented allows the reader to develop a holistic picture of where the manufacturing industry and the parts of the society that depend on it may be going in the future. ... Read more

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  • Industry 4.0: Managing The Digital Transformation

    by Alp Ustundag, Emre Cevikcan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive guide to Industry 4.0 applications, not only introducing implementation aspects but also proposing a conceptual framework with respect to the design principles. In addition, it discusses the effects of Industry 4.0, which are reflected in new business models and workforce transformation. The book then examines the key technological advances that form the pillars ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Why Innovation Fails

    The 7 keys to success

    by Joachim De Vos ...
    To remain successful, organisations must not only adapt swiftly to the accelerating pace of change but also proactively anticipate and shape the future. Achieving this requires a forward-looking approach that embraces uncertainty, capitalizes on emerging opportunities, and identifies threats before they materialize.Why Innovation Fails equips you with the tools to envision the future strategically ... Read more

    $33.59 USD

  • The Smart City Transformations

    The Revolution of The 21st Century

    by Amitabh Satyam, Igor Calzada ...
    A handbook for the practitioners, this book is a complete treatise on the topic of Smart, covering:A comprehensive framework with the needed definitions, concepts, strategies, approaches, and technologies to develop and manage a greenfield or brownfield Smart city.Integrating economics, developmental concepts, engineering, environment and governance that sets the definitive foundation of the Smart ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Connected Business

    Create Value in a Networked Economy

    Edited by Oliver Gassmann, Fabrizio Ferrandina ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    How do you develop business in a world certain to be dominated by Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and the Economy of Things?This book brings together leading scholars from academia, established practitioners, and thought-leading consultants who analyse and provide guidance to answer this question.Case studies, checklists, success factors, help readers get a grip on this fast-paced ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Dynamics of Long-Life Assets

    From Technology Adaptation to Upgrading the Business Model

    Edited by Stefan N. Grösser, Arcadio Reyes-Lecuona, Göran Granholm ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is published under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license. The editors present essential methods and tools to support a holistic approach to the challenge of system upgrades and innovation in the context of high-value products and services. The approach presented here is based on three main pillars: an adaptation mechanism based on a broad understanding of system dependencies; efficient use of system ... Read more

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  • Disrupting Buildings

    Digitalisation and the Transformation of Deep Renovation

    Edited by Theo Lynn, Pierangelo Rosati, Mohamad Kassem, Stelios Krinidis, Jennifer Kennedy ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The world’s extant building stock accounts for a significant portion of worldwide energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. In 2020, buildings and construction accounted for 36% of global final energy consumption and 37% of energy related CO2 emissions. The EU estimates that up to 75% of the EU’s existing building stock has poor energy performance, 85–95% of which will still be in use in ... Read more

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  • Mass Customisation and Personalisation in Architecture and Construction

    Edited by Poorang Piroozfar, Frank Piller ...
    Challenged by the recent economic crisis, the building and construction industry is currently seeking new orientation and strategies. Here mass customisation is uncovered as a key strategy in helping to meet this challenge. The term mass customisation denotes an offering that meets the demands of each individual customer, whilst still being produced with mass production efficiency. Today mass ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Smart Cities

    Foundations, Principles, and Applications

    by Ravi Srinivasan, Tamim Sookoor, Sabina Jeschke, Houbing Herbert Song ...
    Provides the foundations and principles needed for addressing the various challenges of developing smart citiesSmart cities are emerging as a priority for research and development across the world. They open up significant opportunities in several areas, such as economic growth, health, wellness, energy efficiency, and transportation, to promote the sustainable development of cities. This book ... Read more

    $134.00 USD