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  • Evidence and Expertise in Nordic Education Policy

    A Comparative Network Analysis

    Edited by Berit Karseth, Kirsten Sivesind, Gita Steiner-Khamsi ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book explores how policy makers draw on national, regional and international expertise in issuing school reform within five Nordic countries. In an era of international comparison, policy makers are expected to review best practices, learn from experiences from elsewhere, and apply international standards propelled by international organizations. Do they do so? What counts, for ... Read more

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    Edited by Husrev Taha Sencar, Luisa Verdoliva, Nasir Memon ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book is open access. Media forensics has never been more relevant to societal life. Not only media content represents an ever-increasing share of the data traveling on the net and the preferred communications means for most users, it has also become integral part of most innovative applications in the digital information ecosystem that serves various sectors of society, from the entertainment ... Read more

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  • The Last of Rosa

    by Denise Weiershaus ...
    Set in the near future the world as we know it has turned toxic. Global warming has left the majority of the planet uninhabitable. Skyscraper cities form the last strongholds against the fast-growing deserts that have taken over the globe. The survival of humankind is challenged by diseases, water shortages and food scarcity. In one of the massive battery farms that grow food for the living, Rosa ... Read more

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  • The Spirit of the Ghetto (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Study of the Jewish Quarter in New York

    by Hutchins Hapgood, Maeve Westcroft ...
    The Spirit of the Ghetto is a vivid study of New York's Jewish Lower East Side at the turn of the twentieth century, attending to its theatres, sweatshops, cafés, synagogues, newspapers, and political clubs. Hapgood writes in a hybrid mode—part literary journalism, part urban sociology, part impressionistic portraiture—capturing the tensions between tradition and modernity, poverty and ... Read more

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  • R&D Management Practices and Innovation: Evidence from a Firm Survey

    by Shoko Haneda, Arito Ono ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This Open Access book provides a detailed account of firms’ research and development (R&D) management practices, and whether and how R&D management practices are associated with the success and the nature (explorative or exploitive) of innovation, using a unique survey of firms in Japan. While there is wide agreement that innovation is a key determinant for growth of firms, there are few studies ... Read more

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  • SDGs, Transformation, and Quality Growth

    Insights from International Cooperation

    by Akio Hosono ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This is an Open Access book. The primary objective of this book is to seek out insights into the concept of high-quality growth (HQG). It explores the essential attributes of HQG, such as inclusiveness, sustainability, and resilience, as well as its relationship with transformation, by drawing principally on illustrative cases and instances of international cooperation. The United Nations document ... Read more

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  • Agency and Causal Explanation in Economics

    Edited by Peter Róna, László Zsolnai ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book provides an exploration of the consequences of the ontological differences between natural and social objects (sometimes described as objects of nature and objects of thought) in the workings of causal and agency relationships. One of its important and possibly original conclusions is that causal and agency relationships do not encompass all of the dependent relationships ... Read more

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    New Materials and Reliability in Offshore Wind Turbine Technology

    Edited by Wiesław Ostachowicz, Malcolm McGugan, Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs, Marcin Luczak ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides a holistic, interdisciplinary overview of offshore wind energy, and is a must-read for advanced researchers. Topics, from the design and analysis of future turbines, to the decommissioning of wind farms, are covered. The scope of the work ranges from analytical, numerical and experimental advancements in structural and fluid mechanics, to novel developments in risk, safety & ... Read more

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