Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christensen

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  • BUILDING DECISIONS
    PAZ ARROYO / ANNETT SCHÖTTLE / RANDI CHRISTENSEN
    Decision-making is critical. Leaders make decisions daily, often hyper-focusing on cost at the expense of value for society and with negative impacts on the environment and the climate. Project teams are poorly equipped to make decisions and prefer to avoid conflicts instead of having a healthy discussion based on different perspectives. We need to learn ways of making decision...

    $1,040.00

  • PHASE BEHAVIOR OF PETROLEUM RESERVOIR FLUIDS
    KAREN SCHOU PEDERSEN / PETER LINDSKOU CHRISTENSEN / JAWAD AZEEM SHAIKH
    Developed in conjunction with several oil companies using experimental data for real reservoir fluids, Phase Behavior of Petroleum Reservoir Fluids introduces industry standard methods for modeling the phase behavior of petroleum reservoir fluids at different stages in the process. Keeping mathematics to a minimum, this book discusses sampling, characterization, compositional a...

    $3,600.00

  • A PHILOSOPHY OF PASTORAL PREACHING
    DAVID A. CHRISTENSEN
    "I am a pastor. I preach. Doesn't that make me a pastoral preacher?" Not necessarily. Many preach missional rather than pastoral sermons designed to appeal to the unchurched, not the churched. The popularity of regional churches and the global reach of the internet allow preachers to focus their sermons on people they do not know and market a message to an audience they never s...

    $497.00

  • A PHILOSOPHY OF PASTORAL PREACHING
    DAVID A. CHRISTENSEN
    "I am a pastor. I preach. Doesn't that make me a pastoral preacher?" Not necessarily. Many preach missional rather than pastoral sermons designed to appeal to the unchurched, not the churched. The popularity of regional churches and the global reach of the internet allow preachers to focus their sermons on people they do not know and market a message to an audience they never s...

    $497.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SURFACE AND THIN FILM SCIENCE
    THOMAS M. CHRISTENSEN
    This book is a conceptual overview of surface and thin film science, providing a basic and straightforward understanding of the most common ideas and methods used in these fields. Fundamental scientific ideas, deposition methods, and characterization methods are all examined. Relying on simple, conceptual models and figures, fundamental scientific ideas are introduced and then ...

    $1,420.00

  • CONSTRUCTING STRONG FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY LITERACY
    MALINDA E. JONES / ANN E. CHRISTENSEN
    This text provides a comprehensive understanding of the foundational literacy knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes necessary to guide emerging readers and writers in early childhood. Centered on the critical question of why some children learn to read easily, while others do not, this text walks readers through developmentally appropriate goal setting based on the founda...

    $1,160.00

  • MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: ACTIVE LEARNING THROUGH CASE STUDIES WITH NAVIGATE ADVANTAGE ACCESS
    JOAN-BETH GOW / ARNE CHRISTENSEN
    Medical terminology can be a daunting course for students with a seemingly endless list of words to memorize. Medical Terminology: Active Learning Through Case Studies provides a unique approach and considers medical words in terms of common combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes to determine meaning in context. Students feel empowered when they realize they have the knowledg...

    $310.89

  • DILEMAS
    CLAYTON M. CHRISTENSEN
    El talento es uno de los temas que, en forma creciente, ocupa un lugar en la agenda de los negocios, y que se ha complejizado en un mundo volátil, imprevisible y enmarañado. La globalización, las nuevas tecnologías y la evolución demográfica, entre otras variables, han profundizado problemáticas y desafíos que muchas veces se presentan en forma de dilema. ¿Por qué? Pues no se p...

    $262.55

  • DEMYSTIFYING AI FOR THE ENTERPRISE
    PRASHANT NATARAJAN / BOB ROGERS / EDWARD DIXON / JONAS CHRISTENSEN / KIRK BORNE / LELAND WILKINSON / SHANT
    Artificial intelligence (AI) in its various forms –– machine learning, chatbots, robots, agents, etc. –– is increasingly being seen as a core component of enterprise business workflow and information management systems. The current promise and hype around AI are being driven by software vendors, academic research projects, and startups. However, we posit that the greatest promi...

    $1,420.00

  • THE PAPACY AND COMMUNICATION IN THE CENTRAL MIDDLE AGES
    IBEN FONNESBERG-SCHMIDT / WILLIAM KYNAN-WILSON / GESINE OPPITZ-TROTMAN / EMIL LAUGE CHRISTENSEN
    This volume explores papal communication and its reception in the period c.1100–1300; it presents a range of interdisciplinary approaches and original insights into the construction of papal authority and local perceptions of papal power in the central Middle Ages. Some of the chapters in this book focus on the visual, ritual and spatial communication that visitors encountered ...

    $1,160.00

  • GLOBALISATION, NEW AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    JESPER LINDGAARD CHRISTENSEN, BIRGITTE GREGERSEN, JACOB RUBÆK HOLM AND EDWARD LORENZ
    This book explores the capacity of the Danish innovation system to respond to key societal challenges including the green imperative of achieving growth with environmental sustainability and the need to adapt to new and possibly disruptive changes in technology, often referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The book is divided into four main parts. The first describes ...

    $1,160.00

  • BIOS INSTANT NOTES IN PSYCHOLOGY
    I.P. CHRISTENSEN / HUGH WAGNER / M.S HALLIDAY
    Instant Notes in Psychology contains the fundamental topics that are essential to the student. Each topic begins with a Key Notes panel containing concise summaries of the key points covered, which are expanded in the main text of the topic. Although each topic stands alone, it is the nature of the psychology that topics are interrelated. To help the student see these interrela...

    $780.00

  • LANDFILLING OF WASTE
    T.H. CHRISTENSEN / R. COSSU / R. STEGMANN
    In view of the great demand for information regarding landfills, a series of international reference books on landfilling of waste has been established. This book, the second volume, deals with lining and leachate collection. It consists of edited, selected contributions to the International Symposia on Sanitary Landfills held in Sardinia every second year. ...

    $1,280.00

  • LANDFILLING OF WASTE
    T.H. CHRISTENSEN / R. COSSU / R. STEGMANN
    Landfilling of Waste: Biogas is the third in a series of reference books which provide a comprehensive overview of the state of the art and identify new directions in landfill technology and landfill research. As well as describing gas generation and composition, the book covers the environmental aspects, discusses gas production, extraction and transportation, treatment and ut...

    $1,800.00

  • RECALL!
    LARRY N. GERSTON / TERRY CHRISTENSEN
    In politics, as in so many other areas, California is unique. The state's economy - the largest in the nation, and sixth largest in the world - is given to dramatic swings. Its legislative system is often defined by gridlock on matters large and small. The use of the initiative, one of the tools of "direct democracy", has become commonplace. Over the years, California has had m...

    $1,420.00

  • POST-OLYMPISM
    JOHN BALE / ‎METTE KROGH CHRISTENSEN
    The Olympic ideal and the Olympic Games stand as symbols of global cooperation, international understanding and the bonding of individuals through the medium of sports. However, throughout the twentieth century, Olympic rhetoric was often confronted by a different reality. The Games have regularly been faced by crises that have threatened the spirit of Olympism and even the Gam...

    $1,100.00

  • ORGANIZATION THEORY AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR
    TOM CHRISTENSEN / PER LÆGREID / KJELL ARNE RØVIK
    Public-sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private-sector counterparts. They are part of the society’s political organizations and are major political actors. They are multifunctional, follow a political leadership and the majority do not operate in an external market. In an era of rapid reform, reorganization and modernization of the public sector, this...

    $1,100.00

  • JAPANESE DEMOCRACY AND LESSONS FOR THE UNITED STATES
    RAY CHRISTENSEN
    This book presents a collection of lessons on how best to run elections and politics, using examples from the Japanese experience and showing how elections operate in a non-Western democracy. Featuring extensive data and evidence from both Japan and the United States, the themes covered include one-party rule, ballot security and voting procedures, election regulations, malappo...

    $1,200.00

  • THE NEW ERA OF HOMEBASED WORK
    KATHLEEN CHRISTENSEN
    This book focuses on the causes and consequences of paid white-collar work in the home, including work that is professional, managerial, clerical, technical, and sales. It is directed to audiences concerned with both the policy issues and the research challenges reused by working at home. ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE VIBRANT FAMILY
    SUSANNE SOBORG CHRISTENSEN
    The Vibrant Family offers completely new and surprising approaches to parenthood. This book is not about child rearing, setting limits, or a specific way of communicating with children. It is about the ways in which well-being in our relationship is crucial to a good family life with confident and balanced children. The clear message of the book is that it is not the children w...

    $860.00

  • BASIC INTRODUCTION TO BIOELECTROMAGNETICS, THIRD EDITION
    CYNTHIA FURSE / DOUGLAS A. CHRISTENSEN / CARL H. DURNEY / JAMES NAGEL
    Basic Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics, Third Edition, is a primary source for medical technologists and life scientists seeking to understand how electromagnetic fields interact with the body, and how they are used in medical applications. Instead of the complex math commonly used when analyzing electromagnetics, this book uses graphical methods and simple equations. The th...

    $3,800.00

  • ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE, DESIGN, AND REGRESSION
    RONALD CHRISTENSEN
    Analysis of Variance, Design, and Regression: Linear Modeling for Unbalanced Data, Second Edition presents linear structures for modeling data with an emphasis on how to incorporate specific ideas (hypotheses) about the structure of the data into a linear model for the data. The book carefully analyzes small data sets by using tools that are easily scaled to big data. The tools...

    $1,380.00

  • ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE, DESIGN, AND REGRESSION
    RONALD CHRISTENSEN
    Analysis of Variance, Design, and Regression: Linear Modeling for Unbalanced Data, Second Edition presents linear structures for modeling data with an emphasis on how to incorporate specific ideas (hypotheses) about the structure of the data into a linear model for the data. The book carefully analyzes small data sets by using tools that are easily scaled to big data. The tools...

    $1,380.00

  • MASCULINITY, WAR AND VIOLENCE
    ANN-DORTE CHRISTENSEN
    Addressing the relationship between masculinity, war, and violence, this book covers these themes broadly and across different disciplines. These analyses are located at different levels: public policies at the macro level; resistance and independence movements at the meso level; and masculine subjectivities, processes of mobilization, and radicalization at the micro level. The...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF SOCIAL CARE WORK AROUND THE WORLD
    KAREN CHRISTENSEN / DORIA PILLING
    The Routledge Handbook of Social Care Work Around the World provides both a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of the current research in this subject. It is the first handbook to cover social care work research from around the world, including both low- and middle-income countries as well as high income countries. Each of the 22 chapters are written by exp...

    $1,280.00

  • CHILDREN LIVING IN SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
    PIA CHRISTENSEN / SOPHIE HADFIELD-HILL / JOHN HORTON / PETER KRAFTL
    Urban living has dramatically changed over the past generation, refashioning children’s relationships with the towns and cities in which they live, and the modes of living within them. Focusing on the global shift in urban planning towards sustainable urbanism - from master planned ‘sustainable communities’, to the green retrofitting of existing urban environments - Children Li...

    $1,100.00

  • INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    MIKKEL JARLE CHRISTENSEN AND RON LEVI
    International Practices of Criminal Justice: Social and Legal Perspectives examines the practitioners, practices, and institutions that are transforming the relationship between criminal justice and international governance. The book links two dimensions of international criminal justice, by analyzing the fields of international criminal law and international police cooperation...

    $1,260.00

  • THE WORK OF MUSIC THEORY
    THOMAS CHRISTENSEN
    This collection brings together an anthology of articles by Thomas Christensen, one of the leading historians of music theory active today. Published over the span of the past 25 years, the selected articles provide a historical conspectus about a range of vital topics in the history of music theory, focusing in particular upon writings from the seventeenth and eighteenth centu...

    $5,300.00

  • THE MAKING OF THE NEW MARTYRS OF RUSSIA
    KARIN CHRISTENSEN
    Following the end of the Soviet Union, the Russian Orthodox Church has canonized a great number of Russian saints. Whereas in the first millennium of Russian Christianity (988-1988) the Church recognized merely 300 Russian saints, the number had grown to more than 2,000 by 2006. This book explores the remarkable phenomenon of new Russian martyrdom. It outlines the process of ca...

    $1,260.00

  • DIVIDED WE FALL
    BRYCE J. CHRISTENSEN
    In the weeks that followed the horror of September 11, politicians of both major parties resolutely asserted America's national unity. Barely four years later, the illusions of the rhetoric of unity have given way to the divisive oversimplifications of Red vs. Blue electoral cartography. Divided We Fall: Family Discord and the Fracturing of America offers a more nuanced yet mor...

    $1,320.00


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