Industry

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.In horticulture, agriculture, and food science, plants’ reproductive physiology is an importan...

Contemporary disaster investigation reports into the Shuttle, Three Mile Island, or the World Trade Centre did not happen by chance, but were the r...

Many IT projects fail to deliver the benefits to the business that were promised. Yet IT managers and staff work hard to meet the needs of the busi...

Based on groundbreaking research on the working conditions of airport check-in workers in two countries, a previously unstudied category of predomi...

Early in the 1970s, the U.S. began to lose its position as unquestioned leader of the world economy. The industrial sector felt the strain of inter...

The Role of the Hospitality Industry in the Lives of Individuals and Families explores the evolution of the hospitality industry and the relationsh...

This case study based workbook provides veterinary students and non-specialist with a guide to effective use and interpretation of clinical chemist...

Most books on manufacturing focus on production. This book is different; it describes techniques for excelling in engineering design, marketing str...

Published in Association with Campus Compact and the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Foundation and the National Restaurant AssociationThe t...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The shipping container is all around: wh...

To stay competitive and meet market expectations in a global economy, both domestic and foreign companies must realign their manufacturing processe...

Discover cutting-edge knowledge for engineering a more productive and environment-friendly agriculture!In Plant Functional Genomics, you’ll find a ...

Written by an experienced business lawyer in the technology, scientific and engineering community, this publication is for the engineer with an inn...

Industrial Safety and Health for People-Oriented Services focuses on the safety requirements of the tertiary sector of industry’s education, health...

The second edition of International Communication examines the profound changes that have taken place, and are continuing to take place at an aston...

In today’s increasingly litigious society, the threat of a private investigator (PI) being hit with a civil lawsuit or even criminal charges is ver...

From Main Street to Mumbai, Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considers the new global drivers behind threats and hazards facing...

Discover cutting-edge knowledge for engineering a more productive and environment-friendly agriculture!In Plant Functional Genomics, you’ll find a ...

A concise, practical guide that provides the skills and knowledge for current and future managers across the hospitality industry. The book provid...

Este libro ofrece una introducci?n clara y completa al "Just-in-Time" y sigue siendo uno de nuestros ?xitos de mayor venta. El texto esta basado en...

This volume presents cases from a World Bank study of state-owned industrial firms in Poland, Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics. Topics th...

Exploring the importance of destination branding and destination marketing as well as their implications on sustainability in tourism, this book ap...

First Published in 1991. This is Volume 13 in a series of Transportation Studies. It contains 2 parts of the proceedings of a Conference held at St...

The idea for this book was formed during the early 1980s when the author was studying the impact of plant closings on displaced workers and communi...

Basic Management Accounting for the Hospitality Industry uses a step by step approach to enable students to independently master the field.This se...

Practical Veterinary Dermatopathology explains the when, why, where and how of biopsy collection and submission of samples. With plenty of quick re...

Written in accessible, understandable prose, this book explains the connection between energy and business performance. It delineates how day-to-da...

This new book, Restaurant Financial Management: A Practical Approach, provides valuable guidance on how to apply the concepts of accounting and fin...

With the increasing globalization and fast-paced technological advances in business today, service organizations must to respond to the changing bu...

This new edition of a bestseller book addresses the complexities of disaster preparedness and business continuity. Updated with the latest statisti...

First Published in 1994. This comprehensive work views U.S. history through the analytical framework of the capitalist process. The highlights of ...