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Everett M. Rogers' diffusion of innovations theory was used as a framework to study 116 chapter members of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) in a Midwestern U.S. state. Web-based and...

A wireless sensor network (WSN) usually consists of a large number of small, low-cost devices that have limited energy supply, computation, memory, and communication capacities. Recently, WSNs have...

The book describes the development and implementation of the Front-End-Electronics communication software (FeeCom). FeeCom is used in the Detector Control System (DCS) of various detectors in ALICE,...

In our globalized world economical processes get constantly more and more connected with each other. Therefore they demand an effective and optimized business communication between all involved...

Disparities in the health of vulnerable Hispanic populations require innovative approaches that are culturally-appropriate. The use of promotores/as, who are community health workers, unique to...

This book discusses the development of community ecotourism in south-eastern Kenya. The indigenous mountain rain forests of the Taita Hills are rich in biodiversity, but severely degraded...

This book explores the phenomenological realities of violence and trauma, resiliency and healing among the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in central Mindanao and the Karen refugees on the...

Contemporary multimedia applications usually consist of compute in-tensive components which process and communicate large data streams. These applications are commonly mapped on multiprocessor...

The explosive growth of wireless communication systems has led to an increasing demand for the integration of embedded functions to compact low-cost RF front ends. As a result, the size of the...

Companies and Virtual 3D WorldsAuthor: Stavros PechlivanidisPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 26, 2008Number of Pages: 152 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Are you a beginner teacher? Do you know how to choose a textbook for your pupils ? Have you ever experienced when you entered a book shop that shelves are filled vith different kinds of language...

The large collection of Brazilian researcher s curricula vitae held on the Lattes Platform provides a formidable base for the discovery of information about people s skills, abilities and knowledge...

Comparative Tobacco Control Policy in the United States and South AfricaAuthor: Frederick AppahPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Dec 21, 2007Number of Pages: 248 pagesBinding:...

Comparison of E. M. Forster's Novel Howards EndAuthor: Mikl? Horv?hPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 29, 2008Number of Pages: 60 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The ability to read impacts every aspect of life including job choice, social status and civic participation. Students who struggle to read are increasingly disadvantaged as they progress through...

In the United States, competency frameworks are a well-kept secret in the policing sector, with reliance being placed on less adequate tradi-tional processes. Today, considerable investment is being...

Like most businesses today, municipal utilities are confronting transformational change. Once a protected monopoly, they face an increasingly competitive environment. Their production is being...

Competing for LifeAuthor: Rylee A. DionigiPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 272 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639048350ISBN-13:...

Competition and Prices in European Electricity MarketsAuthor: Nenad KesericPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jun 16, 2008Number of Pages: 152 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Competitive Bidding and Outsourcing DecisionsAuthor: Ahmed RafiuddinPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 06, 2008Number of Pages: 320 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

The consolidation among German carriers and a wave of new foreign providers have changed the conditions in the German industrial insurance market drastically. To stay competitive nowadays, industrial...

Competitive Industry Policy for Economic Development in Sri LankaAuthor: Tikiri AgalewattePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 30, 2008Number of Pages: 316 pagesBinding:...

Competitive Medical Image SegmentationAuthor: Jonathan HearnPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Mar 25, 2008Number of Pages: 56 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

As market globalization and technological change accelerate, com-petition between firms has migrated from a focus on the individual firm to networks of firms operating as trading partners within a...

According to Health Canada, *Approximately 20% of individuals will experience a mental illness during their lifetime, and the remaining 80% will be affected by an illness in family members, friends...

The benefits of information systems to enable improvement in core hospital processes have been researched extensively. Information systems alert users of potential medical errors, streamline...

This book deals with the general field of complex adaptive systems, especially the identification of generic mechanism underlying emergent phenomena. Although the context of this work is game theory,...

Complexity of Self-ReflectionAuthor: Chris BuchholzPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 16, 2008Number of Pages: 68 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

This book aims to evaluate factors that account for violations of labor standards in developing countries. The study directs the focus of analysis on three major explanations for non-compliance: (1)...

Composing the Sacred in Soviet and Post-Soviet RussiaAuthor: Melanie TurgeonPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jun 30, 2008Number of Pages: 204 pagesBinding: Paperback or...