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Distributed Data Fusion for Network-Centric Operations
Examining the current and cutting-edge issues and solutions involving information fusion within a distributed network, this book highlights the ever-increasing role of distributed fusion in daily living due to the recent proliferation of service oriented architectures (SOA), cloud computing, and...
To Be Published November 12th 2012 by CRC Press
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Popular Music Journalism
Working in the highly charged field of popular music journalism requires an understanding of a broad range of practical and theoretical approaches to the subject. This book will explore a variety of arguments and perspectives on the role of the music journalist and the wider popular music press...
To Be Published September 30th 2012 by Routledge
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Cognitive Science
Contributions to Educational Practice
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
This volume brings together theory, research and development in cognitive neuro-science. It investigates the neural processes involved in cognition and learning, using developments in computer technology to study the brain in action and other topographic brain mapping. Electrical activity patterns...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Measuring and Improving Performance
Information Technology Applications in Lean Systems
As a pioneer in Lean improvement methods, Jim Martin was among the first to suggest that truly successful Lean initiatives are those applied across every facet of an organization, not just on the shop floor. Building on this concept, Martin demonstrates that one of the most effective ways to...
Published August 25th 2009 by CRC Press
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Handbook of Research with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations
Handbook of Research with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations provides a detailed examination of the current methods and theoretical frameworks for conducting research with LGBT populations. Introducing greater nuance in designing and implementing research models for working with...
Published December 18th 2008 by Routledge
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Lean Six Sigma for the Office
Historically, the integration of manufacturing methodologies into the office environment has proven to be problematic. Part of the difficulty lies in the fact that process workflows tend to be globally dispersed and thus rely heavily on information technology. But in complex service systems that...
Published October 29th 2008 by CRC Press
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Learning to Teach History in the Secondary School
A Companion to School Experience, 3rd Edition
Series: Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series
In some hands, history can be an inspirational and rewarding subject, yet in others it can seem dry and of little relevance. The aim of this textbook is to enable student teachers to learn to teach history in a way that pupils will find interesting, enjoyable and purposeful. It incorporates a wide...
Published May 12th 2008 by Routledge
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Operational Excellence
Using Lean Six Sigma to Translate Customer Value through Global Supply Chains
To successfully compete in today’s global marketplace, organizations can and must do more to improve their internal operational efficiencies. Operational Excellence: Using Lean Six Sigma to Translate Customer Value through Global Supply Chains consolidates hundreds of tools and methods into 110 key...
Published December 12th 2007 by Auerbach Publications
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Developing Creativity in Higher Education
An Imaginative Curriculum
Graduates face a world of complexity which demands flexibility, adaptability, self-reliance and innovation, but while the development of creativity is embedded in the English National Curriculum and in workplace training, the higher education sector has yet to fully recognise its...
Published June 29th 2006 by Routledge
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Research Methods with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations
Take an in-depth look at what worksand what doesn'tin research with GLBT populations! This essential book examines the usefulness of current frameworks for research with GLBT populations and highlights the necessity for greater complexity in the conceptualization and design of...
Published September 11th 2003 by Routledge