Covers what every senior-level or entry-level MBA student in Southern Africa needs to know about crafting, executing and aligning business strategies, through presentation of core concepts and analytical techniques. This book includes a separate case and readings sections that build on the main text[...]

Focuses on applied space system engineering of crewed missions and systems. This process oriented book is intended to help you conceptually design end-to-end human space missions.[...]

The Student Atlas series combiness full-color maps and data sets to introduce students to the importance of the connections between geography and other areas of study such as world politics, environmental issues, and economic development. These thematic atlases will give students a clear picture of [...]

Heat exchangers, being fundamental components of energy and process systems, are both savers and spenders of energy. This work presents the ideas and industrial concepts in compact heat exchanger technology.[...]

"Sobolev Spaces" presents an introduction to the theory of Sobolev Spaces and other related spaces of function, also to the imbedding characteristics of these spaces. This theory is widely used in pure and Applied Mathematics and in the Physical Sciences. This second edition of Adam's 'classic' refe[...]

"Water Relations of Plants and Soils", successor to the seminal 1983 book by Paul Kramer, covers the entire field of water relations using current concepts and consistent terminology. Emphasis is on the interdependence of processes, including rate of water absorption, rate of transpiration, resistan[...]

Useful for teaching robotics, this text covers rigid-body transformations, forward and inverse positional kinematics, velocities and Jacobians of linkages, dynamics, linear control, non-linear control, force control methodologies, and programming of robots. It is useful for senior-year or first-year[...]

For undergraduate/graduate courses in auditing. The cases in The Lakeside Company create a realistic view of auditing by putting the abstract concepts into practice.[...]

The third edition of this popular book is updated to include a completely revised discussion of reactor technology, an improved discussion of the reactor physics, and a more detailed discussion of basic nuclear physics and models. Introduces the basics of the shell model of the nucleus and a beginni[...]

Practical and affordable, ""Strategies for Technical Communication in the Workplace ""offers complete coverage of routine workplace documents, complex forms of communication, and the latest technological innovations in a streamlined presentation of 528 pages. Emphasizing immediate and ongoing docume[...]

Willa Cather's My antonia is considered one of the most significant American novels of the twentieth century. Set during the great migration west to settle the plains of the North American continent, the narrative follows Antonia Shimerda, a pioneer who comes to Nebraska as a child and grows with th[...]