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Three decades ago competitiveness was unheard-of; today it has taken the world by storm. But what is it? And will it last? In Top Class Competitors St#233;phane Garelli - professor at IMD business school where he is also head of the World Competitiveness Centre, professor at the University of Lausanne, and former managing director of the World...

Network-based services can include internet access, application management and hosting, voice and data services and video services. None of these services are free and there is a risk of paying too much for a package of services for which the company only needs one specific service. This volume provides tech/biz guide to managing the costs and...

Petroleum exhibits a wide range of physical properties. Numerous tests have been and continue to be developed to provide an indication of the means by which a particular feedstock should be processed. An initial inspection of the nature of petroleum provides deductions about the most logical means of refining and classifying. "Handbook of Petroleum...

This MBA level book offers a managerial perspective of strategic management, which the authors define as the task of creating organizations that generate value in a turbulent world. It covers all core areas of the subject in depth, but also includes many topics omitted by competing titles. Written in an accessible style and drawing on numerous...

This text is intended for a second course in analysis, concentrating on differentiation and integration of functions of several variables.  The material is presented as a unified course, rather than as a set of unrelated and slightly related topics, and the underlying and unifying concepts is vector spaces.  The book successfully provides a firm...

Up-to-date coverage on the assessment and treatment of eating disorders and obesityFeaturing contributions from an international group of experts, the Handbook of Eating Disorders and Obesity is a broad-based resource that explores the major classifications of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. This...