Subject(s): Construction industry -- Management Summary: From the Publisher: With a fresh approach that addresses the unique features of construction management for the 21st century, this book provides an overview of the construction industry and the management of construction projects. Construction Management: Emerging Trends and Technologies

Subject(s): Play | Early childhood education | Early childhood education -- Parent participation Summary: "This timely and accessible text successfully introduces, theorises and practically applies emerging ideas which now increasingly underpin early years practice, that of 'playful learning' and 'playful pedagogies'. By dra

Subject(s): Options (Finance) | Hedging (Finance) | Foreign exchange futures Summary: "A comprehensive guide to the world's largest financial market. Foreign exchange is the world's largest financial market and continues to grow at a rapid pace. As economies intertwine and currencies fluctuate there is hardly a corporate entity that

Subject(s): Google (Firm) | Search engines | Internet searching Summary: Aimed at information and communication professionals, scholars and students, Google and the Digital Divide: The Biases of Online Knowledge provides invaluable insight into the significant role that search engines play in growing the digital divide between individuals, orga

Subject(s): Early childhood education | Child development Summary: "It is widely known that babies and infants will flourish in an environment that supports and promotes their learning and development. But what constitutes an appropriate environment for children under three? Drawing on recent research, this book explores the concept of an a

Subject(s): Indexing Summary: "Indexing consists of both novel and more traditional techniques. Cutting-edge indexing techniques, such as automatic indexing, ontologies, and topic maps, were developed independently of older techniques such as thesauri, but it is now recognized that these older methods also hold expertise. Indexing describe

Subject(s): Television broadcasting of news Summary: "Covering issues of ownership, control, policy, and regulation, the book is a blend of theory and history that examines the UK industry from a comparative perspective. It establishes the importance of television journalism, how it converges with other formats, and the ways in which it can

Subject(s): Electromagnetism Summary: "Balanis' new edition of Advanced Engineering and Electromagnetics features new content on the basics of Metamaterials including figures to demonstrate their properties. Several small sections have been added on Mie series scattering by a PEC sphere; wedge diffraction by a wedge with surface impedan

Subject(s): Merchant marine -- History Congresses -- Indian Ocean Region | Navigation -- History Congresses -- India | Underwater archaeology -- Congresses -- India | Indian Ocean Region -- History Congresses -- Commerce | Indian Ocean Region -- Foreign relations Congresses | Indian Ocean Region -- Antiquities Congresses | India -- History -- 324 B

Subject(s): Political participation -- Technological innovations -- United States | Communication in politics -- Technological innovations -- United States | Internet in political campaigns -- United States | Internet -- Political aspects -- United States | Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States | Internet in public administration -- Unit