| |
Compared to the conventional Rankine cycle using water, the ORC can create efficient expansion at low power, avoid superheater and offer higher thermal efficiency in low temperature application. Small-scale ORCs from several kWe to a few hundred kWe offer great...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-12-09
ePub
|
This book offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the microcredit guarantee funds adopted in three South European countries and in three North African countries. It focuses on three keys areas: analysis of the regulatory framework, mapping of microcredit...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-12-04
PDF
|
This book takes an in-depth look at the software industry as a major factor in future global economic performance. It explores how software-based companies are a significant factor behind economic growth and serve as important bridge builders between industries....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-12-04
ePub
|
Delving into the connections between renewable energy and economics on an international level, this book focuses specifically on hydropower and geothermal power production for use in the power intensive industry. It takes readily available government and international...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-12-03
ePub
|
?This book addresses the issue of intangibles' contribution to growth at macroeconomic and microeconomic levels. It provides a review of a set of new approaches to innovation growth. It also considers the issue of how to invest in intangibles, especially with regard to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-26
ePub
|
„Wir sichern Generationen.“ heißt es im Öffentlichkeitsauftritt der Deutschen Rentenversicherung. Doch was heißt die gesetzliche Rentenabsicherung, für die rund 81 Millionen Bürger in Deutschland heute und vor allem in 20, 30 oder gar 50 Jahren? Bei vielen Bürgern...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2014-11-24
ePub
|
This timely book introduces architects, engineers, builders, and urban planners to a range of contemporary community design concepts and illustrates them with outstanding case studies from around the world. Drawing on successful projects from London, New Mexico,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-20
ePub
|
This book analyzes the wrapping and packaging machinery sector in the Emilia/Bologna district in Italy and compares the most recent trends with those in the industry in Schwäbisch Hall and Waiblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, which represents a direct rival. In a...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-12
ePub
|
?This publication provides insight into the agricultural sector. It illustrates new tendencies in agricultural economics and dynamics (interrelationship with other sectors in rural zones and multifunctionality) and the implications of the World Trade Organization...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-05
ePub
|
The world is more interested in issues surrounding agricultural and food issues than ever before. Are pesticides safe? Should we choose locally grown food? Why do some people embrace new agricultural technologies while others steadfastly defend traditional farming...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-11-05
ePub
|
The world is more interested in issues surrounding agricultural and food issues than ever before. Are pesticides safe? Should we choose locally grown food? Why do some people embrace new agricultural technologies while others steadfastly defend traditional farming...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-11-05
PDF
|
Addressing the major issues associated with green energy and energy efficiency, this book examines the economics of energy from the theoretical as well as applied perspectives. It makes a valuable contribution to existing discussion around environment and climate change...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-05
ePub
|
Practitioners in risk management are familiar with the use of the FHS (filtered historical simulation) to finding realistic simulations of security returns. This approach has become increasingly popular over the last fifteen years, as it is both flexible and reliable,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2014-10-14
PDF
|
The must-read summary of Bill Gates' book: "The Road Ahead: How the Emerging Technologies of the Digital Age Will Transform Everyone's Lives".This complete summary of the ideas from Bill Gates' book "The Road Ahead" explains how the emerging technologies of the...
Editeur :
Business Book Summaries
Parution :
2014-10-14
epub sans DRM
|
Mehr Markt wagen! – Die Ausgestaltung dieses Postulats liefert einen wichtigen Beitrag zum Gelingen der deutschen Energiewende. Die Bundesnetzagentur hat mit ihrem vielbeachteten Eckpunktepapier zu intelligenten Netzen und Märkten diesen Weg in Richtung mehr Markt in...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2014-10-09
ePub
|
This book provides a manual for the technical and structural design of systems for supplying decentralised energy in residential buildings. It presents the micro-combined cooling, heating & power systems Stirling engines & renewable energy sources (mCCHP-SE-RES)...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-09-25
ePub
|
This book explains the emerging trends and developments of Chinese outbound travel, alongside the motivations, desires and expectations of Chinese travelers themselves. Packed with interviews, this book will help businesses create products and services that meet the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-16
PDF
|
The aim of this book is to explore science and technology from the viewpoint of creating new knowledge, as opposed to the reinterpretation of existing knowledge in ever greater but uncertain detail. Scientists and technologists make progress by distinguishing between...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-09-12
ePub
|
Dr. Sekhar offers comprehensive knowledge on the mutual fund industry in India and provides ready-made practical information for investors. He presents an overview of investment patterns for both public and private sector mutual funds, and analyses the performance of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-08-29
PDF
|
This book develops, evaluates and refines a cloud service relationship theory that explains how cloud users’ uncertainties arise in these relationships and how they can be mitigated. To that end, the book employs principal-agent theory and the concepts of bounded...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-21
ePub
|