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Engineering (R0) Serie de eBooks

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  • Organizational Silos and System Safety

    Exploring How Industry, Society and Regulators Can Work Together

    Edición de Siri Wiig, Catherine Calderwood, Teemu Reiman ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book explores the complex relationship between siloed operations and performance, focussing on high-consequence sectors such as safety-critical industries and healthcare. It asks why silos form and analyses their benefits and disadvantages for social systems: more efficient working and faster development of skills within the working group at the cost of retarded information ... Leer más

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  • Exploring Resilience

    A Scientific Journey from Practice to Theory

    Edición de Siri Wiig, Babette Fahlbruch ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Resilience has become an important topic on the safety research agenda and in organizational practice. Most empirical work on resilience has been descriptive, identifying characteristics of work and organizing activity which allow organizations to cope with unexpected situations. Fewer studies have developed testable models and theories that can be used to support interventions aiming to increase ... Leer más

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  • Risk Communication for the Future

    Towards Smart Risk Governance and Safety Management

    Edición de Mathilde Bourrier, Corinne Bieder ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
    The conventional approach to risk communication, based on a centralized and controlled model, has led to blatant failures in the management of recent safety related events. In parallel, several cases have proved that actors not thought of as risk governance or safety management contributors may play a positive role regarding safety. Building on these two observations and bridging the gap between ... Leer más

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  • Modern Mathematics Education for Engineering Curricula in Europe

    A Comparative Analysis of EU, Russia, Georgia and Armenia

    Edición de Seppo Pohjolainen, Tuomas Myllykoski, Christian Mercat, Sergey Sosnovsky ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the core subjects comprising mathematical curricula for engineering studies in five European countries and identifies differences between two strong traditions of teaching mathematics to engineers. The collective work of experts from a dozen universities critically examines various aspects of higher mathematical education.The two EU Tempus ... Leer más

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  • Purpose-driven Organizations

    Management Ideas for a Better World

    Edición de Carlos Rey, Miquel Bastons, Phil Sotok ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    A higher purpose is not simply about profit. Symbolising the motivations of our actions and efforts, it reflects something much more aspirational and contributes to our global society.This open access book offers novel solutions to ensure employees support a wider organizational meaning whilst guaranteeing that the company benefits from the employee’s individual sense of purpose. Advocating a ... Leer más

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  • AiREAS: Sustainocracy for a Healthy City

    Phase 3: Civilian Participation – Including the Global Health Deal Proposition

    Edición de Jean-Paul Close ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume describes phase 3 of the AiREAS multidisciplinary cocreation effort to produce a Healthy City. Phase 1 referred to making visible the invisible from an air quality and human exposure perspective. Phase 2 studies air quality related to health and Phase 3 looks at air quality, health and lifestyle from the perspective of persuasion to innovative change.The three books together describe ... Leer más

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  • Elements of Robotics

    de Mordechai Ben-Ari, Francesco Mondada ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This open access book bridges the gap between playing with robots in school and studying robotics at the upper undergraduate and graduate levels to prepare for careers in industry and research. Robotic algorithms are presented formally, but using only mathematics known by high-school and first-year college students, such as calculus, matrices and probability. Concepts and algorithms are explained ... Leer más

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  • Beyond Safety Training

    Embedding Safety in Professional Skills

    Edición de Corinne Bieder, Claude Gilbert, Benoît Journé, Hervé Laroche ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book investigates why, despite more and more resources devoted to safety training, expectations are not entirely met, particularly in the industrial sectors that have already achieved a high safety level. It not only reflects the most precious viewpoints of experts from different disciplines, different countries, with experiences in various ... Leer más

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  • Big Data in Context

    Legal, Social and Technological Insights

    Edición de Thomas Hoeren, Barbara Kolany-Raiser ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book sheds new light on a selection of big data scenarios from an interdisciplinary perspective. It features legal, sociological and economic approaches to fundamental big data topics such as privacy, data quality and the ECJ’s Safe Harbor decision on the one hand, and practical applications such as smart cars, wearables and web tracking on ... Leer más

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  • Current and Future Perspectives of Ethnomathematics as a Program

    de Milton Rosa, Ubiratan D’Ambrosio, Daniel Clark Orey, Lawrence Shirley, Wilfredo V. Alangui, Pedro Palhares, Maria Elena Gavarrete ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This survey on the modernity of ethnomathematics addresses numerous themes related to both ethnomathematics and mathematics education. It offers a broader view of mathematics, including ideas, procedures, concepts, processes, methods, and practices rooted in distinct cultural environments. In addition, by reflecting on the social and political dimensions of ethnomathematics, another important ... Leer más

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  • Economics of Land Degradation and Improvement – A Global Assessment for Sustainable Development

    Edición de Ephraim Nkonya, Alisher Mirzabaev, Joachim von Braun ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume deals with land degradation, which is occurring in almost all terrestrial biomes and agro-ecologies, in both low and high income countries and is stretching to about 30% of the total global land area. About three billion people reside in these degraded lands. However, the impact of land degradation is especially severe on livelihoods of the poor who heavily depend on natural resources. ... Leer más

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  • New Horizons for a Data-Driven Economy

    A Roadmap for Usage and Exploitation of Big Data in Europe

    Edición de José María Cavanillas, Edward Curry, Wolfgang Wahlster ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    In this book readers will find technological discussions on the existing and emerging technologies across the different stages of the big data value chain. They will learn about legal aspects of big data, the social impact, and about education needs and requirements. And they will discover the business perspective and how big data technology can be exploited to deliver value within different ... Leer más

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