Fernando De Almeida Santos

Prémio Nobel

• Author(s): Fernando Santos, José de Almeida Amaral, José Julio Marques Leitão de Barros

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1955
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Functional Properties of Advanced Engineering Materials and Biomolecules

• Author(s): Felipe A. La Porta, Carlton A. Taft

• Categories: Technology & Engineering

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2021-05-17
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• Publisher: Springer Nature

This book shows how a small toolbox of experimental techniques, physical chemistry concepts as well as quantum/classical mechanics and statistical methods can be used to understand, explain and even predict extraordinary applications of these advanced engineering materials and biomolecules. It highlights how improving the material foresight by design, including the fundamental understanding of their physical and chemical properties, can provide new technological levels in the future.

Production and Operations Management

• Author(s): Jorge Vargas Florez, Irineu de Brito Junior, Adriana Leiras, Sandro Alberto Paz Collado, Miguel Domingo González Alvarez, Carlos Alberto González-Calderón, Sebastian Villa Betancur, Michelle Rodriguez, Diana Ramirez-Rios

• Categories: Business & Economics

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2022-10-03
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• Publisher: Springer Nature

This proceedings volume convenes selected, peer-reviewed contributions presented at the POMS 2021 – International Conference on Production and Operations Management, which was virtually held in Lima, Peru, December 2-4, 2021. This book presents results in the field of Operations Management of key relevance to practitioners, instructors, and students. Topics focus on Operations Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Industrial and Production Engineering and Management, where mathematics and its applications play a role. In this work, readers will find a colorful collection of real-world case studies, accompanied by operations research-based managerial models. They touch on m...

Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa

• Author(s): United States. Joint Publications Research Service

• Type: Book
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• Published: Unknown
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Doing Business 2018

• Author(s): World Bank

• Categories: Business & Economics

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2017-11-14
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• Publisher: World Bank Publications

Fifteen in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2018 measures aspects of regulation affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity: • Starting a business • Dealing with construction permits • Getting electricity • Registering property • Getting credit • Protecting minority investors • Paying taxes • Trading across borders • Enforcing contracts • Resolving insolvency These areas are included in the distance to frontier score and ease of doing business ranking. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in these two measures. The report updates all indicators as of June 1, 20...