Subject(s): Knowledge management Summary: Conceived just 15 years ago, knowledge management (KM) is the business discipline about which managers perhaps know the least. Having spent pots of money investing in it, the benefits ts are still marginal. That is because practitioners are still feeling their way. Now that the boom days are temporarily

Subject(s): Science -- Data processing | Database management | Supercomputers | Computer simulation | Data integration (Computer science) Summary: "Dealing with the volume, complexity, and diversity of data currently being generated by scientific experiments and simulations often causes scientists to waste productive time. Scientific Data M

Subject(s): Semantic computing | Context-aware computing Summary: "Develops a Comprehensive, Global Model for Contextually Based Processing Systems A new perspective on global information systems operation Helping to advance a valuable paradigm shift in the next generation and processing of knowledge, Introduction to Contextual Processing:

Subject(s): Psychology -- Cross-cultural studies -- Research Summary: "Cross-cultural research is now an undeniable part of mainstream psychology and has had a major impact on conceptual models of human behavior. Although it is true that the basic principles of social psychological methodology and data analysis are applicable to cross-cultu

Subject(s): Democratization -- History -- 20th century -- Korea (South) | Korea (South) -- History -- 1988-2002 | Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1988-2002 | Korea (South) -- Economic conditions -- 1988- | Korea (South) -- History -- 2002- | Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 2002- | Korea (South) -- History -- 1960-1988 | Kore

Subject(s): Jacobs, Alice (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Brothers -- Fiction | Revenge -- Fiction | English fiction Summary: Alice Jacobs has finally found the family she always wanted...With her shy smile and kind nature, Alice wins the hearts of the Arnold family. A decent and well respected couple,Tom and Nancy Arnold have raised two ve

Subject(s): Pathogenic bacteria | Bacterial diseases | Molecular diagnosis Summary: "As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these protocols to know which are most appropriate to adopt for accurate identif

Subject(s): Advertising -- History -- United States | Advertising -- Social aspects -- United States Summary: Examines how American advertising both mirrors society and creates it. From the first newspaper advertisement in colonial times to today's online viral advertising, the text explores how advertising grew in America, how products and

Subject(s): Social service -- United States | Public welfare -- United States | Human services -- United States | United States -- Social policy Summary: "For use as a text in foundations generalist social policy courses, either at the baccalaureate or Master's Level, this book examines the process of defining need, analyzing social pol

Subject(s): Heat -- Textbooks -- Transmission Summary: "This textbook teaches students the principles, materials, and applications they need to understand and analyze heat transfer problems they will encounter in practice. The emphasis on modern practical problems (including thermoelectric cooling), in the numerous examples, sets this work