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Describes the manual, Bibliographic Formats and Standards, 2nd. ed., a revised guide to machine-readable cataloging records in the WorldCat. Describes conventions. Describes and provides an example of input standards tables. Addresses revisions of the manual as well as ordering and distribution. Includes acknowledgements. Provides a link to the table of contents.
Peer review is the process by which submissions to journals and presses are evaluated with regard to suitability for publication. Armed with the results of numerous empirical studies, critics have leveled a variety of harsh charges against peer review such as: reviewers and editors are biased toward authors from prestigious institutions, peer review is biased toward established ideas, and it does a poor job of detecting errors and fraud. While an immense literature has sprouted on peer review in the sciences and social sciences, Peer Review is the first book-length, wide-ranging study of peer review that utilizes methods and resources of contemporary philosophy. Its six chapters cover the fo...
Introduction to the mathematics involved in designing identification codes for everyday goods.
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The Dictionary of International Trade has undergone a major update and expansion. With many pages of additional content, the book is now one-third dictionary and two-thirds encyclopedia. In addition to the revised A--Z section, there are 21 important appendices. New features include: - Illustrated Guide to Ocean Freight Containers- Illustrated Guide to Air Freight Containers- Illustrated Guide to Incoterms 2000- Illustrated Guide to Letters of Credit- IATA Codes Worldwide by Code and by Location- Security Section covering C-TPAT, FAST, PAPS, PARS, 24-Hour Rule and more.