Innovation and Collaboration in the Digital Era provides a holistic approach to collaborative innovation, innovation management and innovation leadership. It is full of practical advice and includes 34 interviews with high-level politicians, innovation industry leaders, academics and entrepreneurs discussing the reality of innovation and how to create change for a positive impact. Many quotes are included from researchers and practitioners in the innovation field who have participated as gues...

Writing and publishing scientific papers is the core business of every researcher, but is often experienced as difficult and frustrating. Good scientific content of a paper alone does not guarantee its publication in a good journal, because various aspects affect the writing and publishing process. This book is a quick guide into effective writing and publishing papers.

It provides authors with clear and concise key information on 12 major parts of the process, from how to get started to deal...

This book deals with syntax in three dimensions: in part I with the history of grammatical theory, in part II with synchronic aspects of Present-Day English, and in part III with diachronic aspects of English. The most prominent linguistic terms and phenomena are discussed in their historical context and are taken up again in the synchronic and diachronic parts. In this way they can be viewed from different perspectives.

At the end of each chapter a summary and recommendations for further rea...

A treatment of the transport and transfer processes of heat, mass and momentum in terms of their analogy. The processes are described with the help of macro and micro balances which in many cases lead to differential equations. This way, the textbook also prepares for Computational Fluid Dynamics techniques.

The topics of the five chapters of the textbook are: Balances: shape and recipe, mass balance, residence time distribution, energy and heat balances, Bernoulli equation, momentum balances...

The book provides a general overview about process technology. It focuses on the structure and development of production processes, main technological operations and some important aspects of process economics. For the technological operations the authors emphasize operating principles, reasons for application and available industrial equipment.

An Erinnerungsorten in der Musik kulminiert ein Ausschnitt von Musikgeschichte in einem Moment der Gegenwart und verweist als bedeutsames Zeichen in die Zukunft. Die Bedeutung manifestiert sich darin, dass die Orte eine identitätsstiftende Funktion für bestimmte Gemeinschaften haben, die so unterschiedlich sind wie die Orte selbst. Denn nicht nur reale oder begehbare, sondern auch imaginierte und metaphorische Orte dienen dem gemeinsamen, gegenwärtigen Erinnern an Musikgeschichte.

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