Infrastructure in Business Reference & Business & Finance eBooks

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Embedding Risk Appetite Within the Strategy Process

by Andrew Smart, James Creelman ...

Risk appetite is the amount and type of risk that an organisation is willing to accept, and must take, to achieve its strategic objectives and therefore create value for shareholders and other stakeholders. Core to this definition is that risk is not just about managing potential threats but about exploiting opportunities.Risk appetite impacts all stages of an organisation’s strategy process and ... Read more

Free

Risk appetite is the amount and type of risk that an organisation is willing to accept, and must take, to achieve its strategic objectives and therefore create value for shareholders and other stakeholders. Core to this definition is that risk is not just about managing potential threats but about exploiting opportunities.Risk appetite impacts all stages of an organisation’s strategy process and
... Read more
Investing in Water for a Green Economy

Services, Infrastructure, Policies and Management

Edited by Mike Young, Christine Esau ...

In the context of the economies of the world becoming greener, this book provides a global and interdisciplinary overview of the condition of the world’s water resources and the infrastructure used to manage it. It focuses on current social and economic costs of water provision, needs and opportunities for investment and for improving its management. It describes the large array of water policy ... Read more

82,79 €

In the context of the economies of the world becoming greener, this book provides a global and interdisciplinary overview of the condition of the world’s water resources and the infrastructure used to manage it. It focuses on current social and economic costs of water provision, needs and opportunities for investment and for improving its management. It describes the large array of water policy
... Read more
Digital Humanities and Laboratories

Perspectives on Knowledge, Infrastructure and Culture

Edited by Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, Christopher Thomson ...

Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
Digital Humanities and Laboratories explores laboratories dedicated to the study of digital humanities (DH) in a global context and contributes to the expanding body of knowledge about situated DH knowledge production.Including a foreword by David Berry and contributions from a diverse, international range of scholars and practitioners, this volume examines the ways laboratories of all kinds ... Read more

48,70 €

Digital Humanities and Laboratories explores laboratories dedicated to the study of digital humanities (DH) in a global context and contributes to the expanding body of knowledge about situated DH knowledge production.Including a foreword by David Berry and contributions from a diverse, international range of scholars and practitioners, this volume examines the ways laboratories of all kinds
... Read more
Electric Cars In Arab World

السيارات الكهربائية السوق العربي

by Hani Nashwan ...

Series Book 1 - nashwans
Vehicle and Arab market expert Hani Nashwan scientifically narrates with examples the current and future shape of the Arab market for electric cars and the batteries used in simple Arabic language. ... Read more

17,84 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Vehicle and Arab market expert Hani Nashwan scientifically narrates with examples the current and future shape of the Arab market for electric cars and the batteries used in simple Arabic language.
... Read more
Routledge Handbook of Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

Edited by Paolo Gardoni ...

Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
To best serve current and future generations, infrastructure needs to be resilient to the changing world while using limited resources in a sustainable manner. Research on and funding towards sustainability and resilience are growing rapidly, and significant research is being carried out at a number of institutions and centers worldwide.This handbook brings together current research on sustainable ... Read more

59,65 €

To best serve current and future generations, infrastructure needs to be resilient to the changing world while using limited resources in a sustainable manner. Research on and funding towards sustainability and resilience are growing rapidly, and significant research is being carried out at a number of institutions and centers worldwide.This handbook brings together current research on sustainable
... Read more
Bank And Exchange Companies: Navigating the World of Finance and Commerce

by George Kinnear ...

Discover the intricate web of banking and exchange companies through the eyes of George Kinnear in his comprehensive guide, "Bank And Exchange Compaines."Unravel the complexities of the financial world as Kinnear expertly breaks down the inner workings of these powerful institutions. This book is your key to understanding the intricate connections that shape our global economy.As you delve deeper ... Read more

0,88 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the intricate web of banking and exchange companies through the eyes of George Kinnear in his comprehensive guide, "Bank And Exchange Compaines."Unravel the complexities of the financial world as Kinnear expertly breaks down the inner workings of these powerful institutions. This book is your key to understanding the intricate connections that shape our global economy.As you delve deeper
... Read more
Мегапроекты и риски. Анатомия амбиций

by Бент Фливбьорг, Вернер Ротенгаттер, Нильс Брузелиус ...

Translated by Компания ЭГО Транслейтинг ...

О чем Тоннель под Ла-Маншем, соединяющий континентальную Европу с Великобританией, транспортное сообщение через Балтийское море между Германией и Данией, мост Васко да Гама в Португалии — все это и многое другое — мегапроекты стоимостью в миллиарды долларов. В последние годы количество таких проектов неуклонно растет, а масштабы их таковы, что успех или провал любого может оказать влияние на ... Read more

7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

О чем Тоннель под Ла-Маншем, соединяющий континентальную Европу с Великобританией, транспортное сообщение через Балтийское море между Германией и Данией, мост Васко да Гама в Португалии — все это и многое другое — мегапроекты стоимостью в миллиарды долларов. В последние годы количество таких проектов неуклонно растет, а масштабы их таковы, что успех или провал любого может оказать влияние на
... Read more
Como a Psicologia Financeira Pode Influenciar Suas Decisões de Empréstimo

by MAX EDITORIAL ...

Series series EDUCAÇÃO, SAÚDE & PSICOLOGIA FINANCEIRA
A psicologia financeira é um campo interdisciplinar que explora como as emoções, comportamentos e percepções influenciam as decisões financeiras das pessoas. Essa área combina conceitos da psicologia com a teoria econômica para entender melhor por que as pessoas tomam decisões financeiras específicas e como essas decisões afetam seu bem-estar econômico. Um dos aspectos cruciais da psicologia ... Read more

7,49 € or Free with Kobo Plus

A psicologia financeira é um campo interdisciplinar que explora como as emoções, comportamentos e percepções influenciam as decisões financeiras das pessoas. Essa área combina conceitos da psicologia com a teoria econômica para entender melhor por que as pessoas tomam decisões financeiras específicas e como essas decisões afetam seu bem-estar econômico. Um dos aspectos cruciais da psicologia
... Read more
Out of Nowhere

The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of Running

by Geoff Hollister ...

This book provides a compelling insider's account of how Nike became the world's largest sports and fitness company. It includes a dedicated mailing and e-mail campaign to targeted sports interest media & organizations. How does a young boy from a small Oregon town get swept up in the politics of his chosen sport and become an integral part of possibly the most influential sports company of all ... Read more

12,82 €

This book provides a compelling insider's account of how Nike became the world's largest sports and fitness company. It includes a dedicated mailing and e-mail campaign to targeted sports interest media & organizations. How does a young boy from a small Oregon town get swept up in the politics of his chosen sport and become an integral part of possibly the most influential sports company of all
... Read more
The Grid

The Decision-making Tool for Every Business (Including Yours)

by Matt Watkinson ...

____________________This ground-breaking book from award-winning author MATT WATKINSON reveals the fundamental, inseparable elements behind the success of every business.The Grid provides the mental scaffolding to help you:· Evaluate and refine product and service ideas· Reduce risk by considering the broader impact of strategic decisions· Iden... ... Read more

9,99 €

____________________This ground-breaking book from award-winning author MATT WATKINSON reveals the fundamental, inseparable elements behind the success of every business.The Grid provides the mental scaffolding to help you:· Evaluate and refine product and service ideas· Reduce risk by considering the broader impact of strategic decisions· Iden...
... Read more
Privatization of America’s Public Institutions

The Story of the American Sellout

by Lawrence Baines ...

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions describes the transformation of the military, K–12 public schools, public universities and colleges, and prisons into enterprises focused on generating profits for a select few. In many cases, privatization has limited accessibility, promoted segregation, fueled declining standards, increased costs, and reduced quality. ... Read more

34,33 €

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions describes the transformation of the military, K–12 public schools, public universities and colleges, and prisons into enterprises focused on generating profits for a select few. In many cases, privatization has limited accessibility, promoted segregation, fueled declining standards, increased costs, and reduced quality.
... Read more
Cryptocurrency: The currency of the future?

by MAX EDITORIAL ...

Series series CRYPTOCURRENCIES, BITCOINS and BLOCKCHAIN
Cryptocurrencies are a class of digital assets that use cryptography to guarantee their security and integrity. They are decentralized, meaning they are not issued or controlled by any government or financial institution. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency to be created, in 2009. Since then, thousands of other cryptocurrencies have emerged, each with its own characteristics and purposes. Learn ... Read more

13,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Cryptocurrencies are a class of digital assets that use cryptography to guarantee their security and integrity. They are decentralized, meaning they are not issued or controlled by any government or financial institution. Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency to be created, in 2009. Since then, thousands of other cryptocurrencies have emerged, each with its own characteristics and purposes. Learn
... Read more
Nuclear Infrastructure Protection and Homeland Security

by Frank R. Spellman, Melissa L. Stoudt ...

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened importance of nuclear energy comes a heightened threat of terrorism. The possibility of nuclear energy infrastructure terrorism-that is, the use of weapons to cause damage to the nuclear energy industrial sector, which would have widespread, devastating ... Read more

106,52 €

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened importance of nuclear energy comes a heightened threat of terrorism. The possibility of nuclear energy infrastructure terrorism-that is, the use of weapons to cause damage to the nuclear energy industrial sector, which would have widespread, devastating
... Read more
Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure

Unlocking Opportunities for Asia and the Pacific

by Asian Development Bank ...

Infrastructure has played a critical role in Asia and the Pacific’s rapid economic growth. Roads, bridges, and power networks, among other assets, are part of people’s daily lives, and a foundation for their economic opportunity. But increasing disaster risks and climate change is forcing us to rethink how we manage infrastructure. This publication identifies opportunities to deliver resilient ... Read more

4,87 €

Infrastructure has played a critical role in Asia and the Pacific’s rapid economic growth. Roads, bridges, and power networks, among other assets, are part of people’s daily lives, and a foundation for their economic opportunity. But increasing disaster risks and climate change is forcing us to rethink how we manage infrastructure. This publication identifies opportunities to deliver resilient
... Read more
Building Infrastructure Better

Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Decentralisation

Edited by Innocent Musonda, Rehema J. Monko, Adetayo Onososen ...

This book brings together cutting-edge research presented at the 11th International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII 2025), held from 6th–8th August 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Centred on the theme Building Infrastructure Better: Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Decentralisation, the volume captures emerging insights that are redefining infrastructure ... Read more

Free

This book brings together cutting-edge research presented at the 11th International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII 2025), held from 6th–8th August 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Centred on the theme Building Infrastructure Better: Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Decentralisation, the volume captures emerging insights that are redefining infrastructure
... Read more
Cloud Without Compromise

Hybrid Cloud for the Enterprise

by Paul Zikopoulos, Christopher Bienko, Chris Backer, Chris Konarski, Sai Vennam ...

Many companies claim to have "gone to the cloud," yet returns from their efforts are meager or worse. Why? Because they've defined cloud as a destination, not a capability. Using cloud as a single-vendor, one-stop destination is fiction; in practice, today's organizations use a mosaic of capabilities across several vendors. Your cloud strategy needs to follow a hybrid multicloud model, one that ... Read more

29,03 €

Many companies claim to have "gone to the cloud," yet returns from their efforts are meager or worse. Why? Because they've defined cloud as a destination, not a capability. Using cloud as a single-vendor, one-stop destination is fiction; in practice, today's organizations use a mosaic of capabilities across several vendors. Your cloud strategy needs to follow a hybrid multicloud model, one that
... Read more
The Great Reset

2021 European Public Investment Outlook

by Floriana Cerniglia, Francesco Saraceno, Andrew Watt ...

Series Book 10 - Open Reports Series
This timely and insightful collection of essays written by economists from a range of academic and policy institutes explores the subject of public investment through two avenues. The first examines public investment trends and needs in Europe, addressing the initiatives taken by European governments to tackle the COVID-19 recession and to rebuild their economies. The second identifies key domains ... Read more

6,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

This timely and insightful collection of essays written by economists from a range of academic and policy institutes explores the subject of public investment through two avenues. The first examines public investment trends and needs in Europe, addressing the initiatives taken by European governments to tackle the COVID-19 recession and to rebuild their economies. The second identifies key domains
... Read more
The Russian Dilemma

by Sandeep Chavan ...

The Russian Dilemma by Sandeep Chavan is a bold, sweeping examination of the most misunderstood power shift of the 21st century: the collapse of old sovereignty and the rise of architectural sovereignty—where nations rise not by land, armies, or ideology, but by compute, talent, and intelligent integration with the world's technological fabric.This book argues that Russia's fall from technological ... Read more

34,49 €

The Russian Dilemma by Sandeep Chavan is a bold, sweeping examination of the most misunderstood power shift of the 21st century: the collapse of old sovereignty and the rise of architectural sovereignty—where nations rise not by land, armies, or ideology, but by compute, talent, and intelligent integration with the world's technological fabric.This book argues that Russia's fall from technological
... Read more
Setting the Record Straight

A Political Memoir

by Carl Scully ...

In his political memoir, Carl Scully brings a confronting perspective to the challenges and obstacles an aspiring politician experiences daily to achieve political success — from the process of winning pre-selection, to campaigning for election, and once elected to retaining ministerial longevity, all while delivering significant road and rail infrastructure for the community.In this first hand ... Read more

14,09 €

In his political memoir, Carl Scully brings a confronting perspective to the challenges and obstacles an aspiring politician experiences daily to achieve political success — from the process of winning pre-selection, to campaigning for election, and once elected to retaining ministerial longevity, all while delivering significant road and rail infrastructure for the community.In this first hand
... Read more
The warning from a distance

The sell-out of Germany

by Sami Duymaz, Sami Duymaz, Sami Duymaz, Michaela Franz ...

"The Warner from a Distance" is a profound and moving book that takes the reader into the depths of human suffering and the path to self-knowledge. The symbolic figure of the "Saddle Man" becomes a warning and accompaniment on a journey through the darkness of the past and the conflict of one's own thoughts. The plot takes the reader through the fates of people affected by the atrocities of war ... Read more

20,00 €

"The Warner from a Distance" is a profound and moving book that takes the reader into the depths of human suffering and the path to self-knowledge. The symbolic figure of the "Saddle Man" becomes a warning and accompaniment on a journey through the darkness of the past and the conflict of one's own thoughts. The plot takes the reader through the fates of people affected by the atrocities of war
... Read more
Kryptowährungen: Der ultimative Leitfaden für Investoren

by MAX EDITORIAL ...

Series series KRYPTOWÄHRUNGEN, BITCOINS und BLOCKCHAIN
Kryptowährungen sind eine Klasse digitaler Vermögenswerte, die Kryptografie verwenden, um Ihre Transaktionen zu schützen und die Sicherheit Ihrer Daten zu gewährleisten. Sie sind dezentralisiert, was bedeutet, dass sie nicht von einer Regierung oder einem Finanzinstitut kontrolliert werden. In den letzten Jahren haben Kryptowährungen als Anlageform an Popularität gewonnen. Sie haben das Potenzial, ... Read more

13,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Kryptowährungen sind eine Klasse digitaler Vermögenswerte, die Kryptografie verwenden, um Ihre Transaktionen zu schützen und die Sicherheit Ihrer Daten zu gewährleisten. Sie sind dezentralisiert, was bedeutet, dass sie nicht von einer Regierung oder einem Finanzinstitut kontrolliert werden. In den letzten Jahren haben Kryptowährungen als Anlageform an Popularität gewonnen. Sie haben das Potenzial,
... Read more
台灣的明天：基礎產業與服務業的思考

by 彭宗平、李知昂、IC之音編著 ...

Series Book 1 - 台灣的明天
**基礎產業×服務業×文創產業，**三大主軸綜觀台灣永續發展。基礎產業是台灣經濟發展的支柱，除了須強調跨域整合，進行產業的轉型與升級，也要兼顧環保、節能與減碳的趨勢，在經濟產值與環境保護間求取平衡。分散市場、善用資源、積極因應衝擊，都是未來重要的發展方向。服務業涵蓋範圍極廣，與日常生活息息相關，可說是經濟成長的引擎。在零售、觀光、餐飲，以及近年大力推動的文創及青年創業，透過智慧化及科技化的加值，凸顯台灣的文化特色並建立品牌形象，帶來新的契機。產業優化、智慧服務，是創造優質生活、提升附加價值的關鍵，將引領台灣走向國際化與精緻化，迎向前景無限的明天。 ... Read more

9,55 €

**基礎產業×服務業×文創產業，**三大主軸綜觀台灣永續發展。基礎產業是台灣經濟發展的支柱，除了須強調跨域整合，進行產業的轉型與升級，也要兼顧環保、節能與減碳的趨勢，在經濟產值與環境保護間求取平衡。分散市場、善用資源、積極因應衝擊，都是未來重要的發展方向。服務業涵蓋範圍極廣，與日常生活息息相關，可說是經濟成長的引擎。在零售、觀光、餐飲，以及近年大力推動的文創及青年創業，透過智慧化及科技化的加值，凸顯台灣的文化特色並建立品牌形象，帶來新的契機。產業優化、智慧服務，是創造優質生活、提升附加價值的關鍵，將引領台灣走向國際化與精緻化，迎向前景無限的明天。
... Read more
Lifelines

The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity

by Stephane Hallegatte, Jun Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg ...

Series series Sustainable Infrastructure
Infrastructure—electricity, telecommunications, roads, water, and sanitation—are central to people's lives. Without it, they cannot make a living, stay healthy, and maintain a good quality of life. Access to basic infrastructure is also a key driver of economic development. This report lays out a framework for understanding infrastructure resilience - the ability of infrastructure systems to ... Read more

29,62 € or Free with Kobo Plus

Infrastructure—electricity, telecommunications, roads, water, and sanitation—are central to people's lives. Without it, they cannot make a living, stay healthy, and maintain a good quality of life. Access to basic infrastructure is also a key driver of economic development. This report lays out a framework for understanding infrastructure resilience - the ability of infrastructure systems to
... Read more
GERENCIAMENTO DE PROJETOS

Discutindo a relação do EPC

by Mônica Salgado Garcia ...

Análise crítica, depoimentos e ferramentas sobre gestão nos grandes Projetos de Engenharia no Brasil. Processos de gerenciamento de projetos como vividos no mundo real dos grandes empreendimentos. ... Read more

6,88 €

Análise crítica, depoimentos e ferramentas sobre gestão nos grandes Projetos de Engenharia no Brasil. Processos de gerenciamento de projetos como vividos no mundo real dos grandes empreendimentos.
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Infrastructure eBooks

Embedding Risk Appetite Within the Strategy Process

Investing in Water for a Green Economy

Digital Humanities and Laboratories

Electric Cars In Arab World

Routledge Handbook of Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

Bank And Exchange Companies: Navigating the World of Finance and Commerce

Мегапроекты и риски. Анатомия амбиций

Como a Psicologia Financeira Pode Influenciar Suas Decisões de Empréstimo

Out of Nowhere

The Grid

Privatization of America’s Public Institutions

Cryptocurrency: The currency of the future?

Nuclear Infrastructure Protection and Homeland Security

Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure

Building Infrastructure Better

Cloud Without Compromise

The Great Reset

The Russian Dilemma

Setting the Record Straight

The warning from a distance

Kryptowährungen: Der ultimative Leitfaden für Investoren

台灣的明天：基礎產業與服務業的思考

Lifelines

GERENCIAMENTO DE PROJETOS