Subject(s): Building -- Superintendence | Production scheduling Summary: "The authoritative industry guide on good practice for planning and scheduling in constructionThis handbook acts as a guide to good practice, a text to accompany learning and a reference document for those needing information on background, best practice, and methods f

Subject(s): Monetary policy Summary: "An up-to-date analysis of monetary policy, with a particular focus on the United Kingdom. The book considers questions about how it actually works in practice, and what it should do. It also considers many of the contributions made by economists, both theoretical and empirical, which shed light on mone

Subject(s): Architectural practice | Architectural practice -- Case studies Summary: "Here, finally, is a resource outlining fifteen new architectural practice types to help you adjust to a rapidly changing market place. Perhaps your practice would work best as a community enabler, a management thinker, or a social entrepreneur. Author Rory

Subject(s): Diagnostic imaging -- Digital techniques | Diagnostic imaging | Image analysis Summary: "This widely used, classroom-tested text continues to be an ideal introduction to image processing in medicine. Updated and expanded, this edition gives more attention to the subject of color space and includes more examples from radiology, i

Subject(s): Finance -- Moral and ethical aspects | Investment advisors -- Moral and ethical aspects | Investments -- Moral and ethical aspects | Financial services industry -- Moral and ethical aspects | Business ethics Summary: "The recent economic crisis further underscores the importance of ethics, which is why finance professionals will

Subject(s): Landscape design -- Economic aspects | Real estate development | Value added Summary: "This book aims to explore the avenue of landscape economics and provides the building blocks (from different scientific disciplines) for an economic analysis of landscapes. What exactly constitutes and determines the value of a landscape? It f

Subject(s): Artificial satellites in telecommunication Summary: "This rich guide to satellite communication engineering includes recent developments enabling digital information transmission and delivery via satellite. This book takes a thorough approach to ramping-up the reader in the topical foundations. Throughout, concepts are developed

Subject(s): Knowledge, Sociology of | Thought and thinking | Knowledge management | Creative ability Summary: "Knowledge science is a problem-oriented interdisciplinary field that explores the modeling and application of the knowledge creation process. It encompasses disciplines such as knowledge management, technology and service managemen

Subject(s): Financial security | Financial risk | Credit Summary: This book presents state of the art thinking and developments in credit securitizationss, derivatives, and risk management. Written by leading thinkers from academia, the industry, and the regulatory environment, the book covers areas such as business cycles; correlation modellin

Subject(s): Building -- Drawings -- Details | Metric system Summary: "An essential reference resource for any architect or architect student, the Metric Handbook is the major handbook for planning and design data. For each building type, the book gives basic design requirements, principal dimensional data and details of relevant building re