This book delves into how India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 envisions multidisciplinary higher education as a transformative approach to equip learners with diverse perspectives and skills to address complex global challenges. Tracing the evolution of multidisciplinary higher education from ancient centres of learning such as Takshashila and Nalanda to modern specialised institutions, it advocates for a return to holistic learning.Unlike narrow disciplinary silo...

A practical book which will help the readers understand how the container ecosystem and OpenStack work together.Key Features\*Gets you acquainted with containerization in private cloud\*Learn to effectively manage and secure your containers in OpenStack\*Practical use cases on container deployment and management using OpenStack componentsBook DescriptionContainers are one of the most talked about technologies of recent times....

As biofilm-associated infections continue to pose significant challenges in healthcare, industry, and the environment, understanding microbial communication has become essential for developing effective and sustainable control strategies.Biofilm and Quorum Sensing: Current Trends and Treatment Strategies provides a comprehensive overview of the molecular mechanisms underlying biofilm formation and quorum sensing, emphasizing their roles in microbial communication, pathogenesis, antimicrobi...

Modern Psychology Foundations provides globally focused, research-intensive exploration of contemporary psychology's theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and major domains. The text systematically examines psychology's scientific foundations including research methods, biological bases of behavior, cognitive processes, developmental patterns, personality theories, social influences, and abnormal psychology. Through comprehensive coverage integrating international research perspectives, t...

This book aims to serve as a comprehensive introduction to the principles, algorithms, and applications of machine learning, with a particular emphasis on both foundational and cutting-edge techniques. It is designed for students, researchers, and practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of machine learning concepts, explore their practical applications, and grasp the underlying mathematical frameworks.The content spans a broad range of topics, beginning with fundamenta...

Do you often find yourself delaying important tasks, even when you know they matter? Do deadlines sneak up on you, leaving you stressed, frustrated, and overwhelmed? You're not alone — procrastination affects millions of people every day. But what if you could break free from this cycle and reclaim control of your time and life?How to Stop Procrastination is your practical guide to understanding why you procrastinate and how to overcome it once an...

Interdisciplinary Human Nature Studies offers comprehensive examination of human nature through integrated perspectives from psychology, philosophy, biology, anthropology, and ethics. The text begins with historical and philosophical foundations, encouraging critical reflection on fundamental questions about human essence, consciousness, morality, and social nature. Through interdisciplinary synthesis, the material demonstrates how multiple scholarly traditions illuminate different facets ...

Human Behavior and Psychological Disorders provides comprehensive examination of psychopathology from biopsychosocial perspectives. The text explores core topics including definitions of normal and abnormal behavior, classification systems, and major psychological disorders across diagnostic categories. Through systematic analysis, the material demonstrates how biological, psychological, and social factors interact in mental disorder development and maintenance. Each chapter examines speci...

Advances in Developmental and Behavioral Sciences examines contemporary progress in understanding child development from biological, psychological, and social perspectives. The text surveys foundational theories exploring the interplay of biology, environment, and culture in shaping developmental trajectories. Through comprehensive analysis of recent research advances, the material demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches illuminate developmental processes from prenatal through adoles...

Human Resource Management: Talent and Organizational Change examines how organizations attract, develop, retain, and manage talent while navigating continuous organizational transformation across global contexts. This comprehensive resource addresses human resource strategies, talent management practices, and change management processes that build organizational capability. Coverage spans HRM applications across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin American, and African organizationa...

"Learn how to unlock your inner confidence with simple, practical steps. 'How to Build Confidence for Beginners' guides you through techniques to overcome self-doubt, develop self-assurance, and face life's challenges with courage. Perfect for anyone starting their personal development journey."

The Power of Positive Thinking is a transformative guide designed to help readers reshape their mindset, overcome negativity, and embrace a more fulfilling life. In a world filled with constant pressure, challenges, and uncertainty, this book offers practical tools that empower you to take control of your thoughts and emotions. Through clear explanations and actionable strategies, it reveals how positive thinking can influence every aspect of your life—from your relationships and ...