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The Cambridge World History: A World with States, Empires, and Networks, 1200 bce–900 ce
From 1200 BCE to 900 CE, the world witnessed the rise of powerful new states and empires, as well as networks of cross-cultural exchange and conquest. Considering the formation and expansion of these large-scale entities, this fourth volume of The Cambridge World History outlines key economic, poli... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Empires of Ancient Eurasia: The First Silk Roads Era, 100 BCE - 250 CE (New Approaches To Asian History)
The Silk Roads are the symbol of the interconnectedness of ancient Eurasian civilizations. Using challenging land and maritime routes, merchants and adventurers, diplomats and missionaries, sailors and soldiers, and camels, horses and ships, carried their commodities, ideas, languages and pathogens ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Big History: Between Nothing and Everything
Big History: Between Nothing and Everything surveys the past not just of humanity, or even of planet Earth, but of the entire universe. In reading this book instructors and students will retrace a voyage that began 13.7 billion years ago with the Big Bang and the appearance of the universe. Big hist... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Traditions and Encounters (Sixth Edition): Global Perspective on the Past
<P>Traditions & Encounters offers an inclusive vision of the global past―one that is meaningful and appropriate for the interdependent world of contemporary times. <P>Given the diversity of human societies, gathering and organizing the sheer mass of information in a meaningful way is a daunting chal... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Traditions and Encounters: Volume 1 From the Beginning to 1500 (6th Edition)
Traditions and Encounters offers an inclusive vision of the global past―one that is meaningful and appropriate for the interdependent world of contemporary times. Given the diversity of human societies, gathering and organizing the sheer mass of information in a meaningful way is a daunting challeng... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Dividend Policy at FPL Group, Inc. (A)
A Wall Street analyst has just learned that FPL (the holding company for Florida's largest electric utility) may cut its dividend in several days despite a 47-year streak of consecutive dividend increases. In response to the deregulation of the electric utility industry, FPL has substantially revise... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Dividend Policy at FPL Group, Inc. (B)
FPL's dividend policy and the reaction of the financial markets are examined.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Service Corp. International
The CFO of a high-growth company in the low-growth and fragmented funeral services industry must decide how to optimize capital structure and earnings growth while maximizing the company's market value.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
Economics of Offshore Wind Power
The book provides an overview of the policy frameworks that have been employed to support offshore wind power, and their efficacy in nurturing sustainable cost reductions across the industry. A growing number of countries are increasingly receptive to the prospect of implementing policies to support... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
The Other World: Issues and Politics in the Developing World
by Anika Leithner • Benjamin F. Timms • Craig Arceneaux • Ira Reed • Joseph N. Weatherby • Shanruo Ning ZhangThe Other World combines a thematic and area studies approach to explore contemporary global issues in the developing world. Accessible and interdisciplinary, this text offers political, economic, social, and historical analysis plus case studies on Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Eurasi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
One Health: The Theory and Practice of Integrated Health Approaches
by Barbara Jones • Paul Coleman • Anna Dean • David Waltner-Toews • Michael Clarke • Iain J. Gordon • Rea Tschopp • Susan Cork • Susan C Welburn • Karin Hediger • Mahamat Bechir • Hung Nguyen-Viet • Marcel Tanner • Solveig Danielsen • Professor Craig Stephen • Esther Schelling • Angela Cassidy • Martin Bunch • Maxine Whittaker • Dennis C Turner • Abigail Woods • Michael Bresalier • Michel de Garine-Wichatitsky • Wiku Adisasmito • Cécile Aenishaenslin • Seid Mohamed Ali • Ian Allen • Silvia Alonso • Vilda Amir • Maurizio Aragrande • Sara Babo Martins • Zolzaya Baljinnyam • William Bazeyo • Andrea Beetz • Jeffrey Bender • Mónica Berger-González • Benjamin Blair • Barry Blakley • Massimo Canali • Nakul Chitnis • Guéladio Cissé • Kathryn C. Conlon • Lisa Crump • Soledad Cuevas • Paula Dominguez-Salas • Colleen Duncan • Kaylee Errecaborde • Patricia Farnese • Thomas Fries • Samuel Fuhrimann • Christa A. Gallagher • Ratna B. Gurung • Felix Hafner • Barbara Häsler • Jan Hattendorf • Joldoshbek Kasymbekov • Julia S. Lankton • Huong Le Thi • Henrik Lerner • Michael Mahero • Stephanie Mauti • Céline Mbilo • Hélène Meier • Mary Elizabeth Miranda • Vi Nguyen-Viet • Brigit Obrist • Peter Odermatt • Anna Okello • Christopher A.L. Oura • Katharine Pelican • Kristina Pelikan • Phuc Pham-Duc • Sue Pollock • Sangay Rinchen • Karma Rinzin • Felix Roth • Johanne Saint-Charles • Alexandra Shaw • Jonathan M. Sleeman • Woutrina Smith • Keira Spinner • Katharina D. Stärk • Arlette C. Szelecsenyi • Tenzin Tenzin • Jimmy Tickel • Karin Tschanz-Cooke • Hoang Van Minh • Alain Vandermissen • Tu Vu-Van • Daniel P. Walsh • Sylvia Wanzala • Lenke Wettlaufer • C. LeAnn White • Andreas F. Widmer • Hind Yahyaoui • Christian ZurbrüggOne Health, the concept of combined veterinary and human health, has now expanded beyond emerging infectious diseases and zoonoses to incorporate a wider suite of health issues. Retaining its interdisciplinary focus which combines theory with practice, this new edition illustrates the contribution ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Digitale Transformation von Arbeitswelten: Eine aktivitäts- und koordinationstheoretische Analyse am Beispiel der Intensivpflege (Zukunftsfähige Unternehmensführung in Forschung und Praxis)
Der Einsatz digitaler Technologien nimmt im Gesundheitswesen zu und wird in der Arbeitspraxis mit komplexen und teils unerwarteten oder unbeabsichtigten Transformationsdynamiken in Verbindung gebracht. Insbesondere im Kontext der professionellen Pflege wird erwartet, dass digitale Innovationen die A... More
Language: GERCopyright: 2023