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Infrastructure eBooks

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  • 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

    R227,46

  • The Seventh Sense

    Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks

    by Joshua Cooper Ramo ...
    Endless terror. Refugee waves. An unfixable global economy. Surprising election results. New billion-dollar fortunes. Miracle medical advances. What if they were all connected? What if you could understand why?The Seventh Sense is the story of what all of today's successful figures see and feel: the forces that are invisible to most of us but explain everything from explosive technological change ... Read more

    R162,48

  • Narconomics

    How To Run a Drug Cartel

    by Tom Wainwright ...
    Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they’ve learnt from big business – brand value and franchising from McDonald’s, supply chain management from Walmart, diversification from Coca-Cola. Whether it’s human resourcing, R&D, corporate social responsibility, off-shoring, problems with e-commerce or troublesome changes in legislation, the drug lords face the same strategic concerns ... Read more

    R284,27

  • Beyond The E-Myth: The Evolution of an Enterprise: From a Company of One to a Company of 1,000!

    by Michael E. Gerber ...
    Beyond The E-Myth embraces the fundamental premise of that first book — that a small business only succeeds to the degree its owner goes to work ON the business rather than just IN it, creating the systemic Operating System that makes that business unique in the marketplace.Beyond The E-Myth expands that conversation with the entrepreneurial small business owner, in a clear, precise, and ... Read more

    R33,07

  • Public Private Partnerships in International Construction

    Learning from case studies

    by Albert P. C. Chan, Esther Cheung ...
    Over the last ten years public private partnerships have become ever more popular worldwide, expanding the body of experience among construction professionals, government agencies, and industry. In these economically challenging times, PPP has emerged as a crucial framework for providing infrastructure, and also to boost construction industry activity, while shielding the taxpayer from some of the ... Read more

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  • Reviewing FIDIC Contracts

    by Aiden P Scott ...
    Reviewing FIDIC Contracts: A Subcontractor's Guide to Risk Management and Fair TermsIn the complex and high-stakes world of international construction, FIDIC contracts are the gold standard for structuring agreements between subcontractors, contractors, and Employers. However, without a thorough understanding of their provisions, subcontractors risk exposure to unfair payment terms, unclear risk ... Read more

    R82,93 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supply Chain Risk Management

    Vulnerability and Resilience in Logistics

    by Donald Waters ...
    Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today. The challenge for businesses today is to mitigate this risk through creating resilient supply chains.Addressing this need, ***Supply Chain Risk Management***guides you through the whole risk management process from start to finish. Using jargon-free language, this accessible book covers the ... Read more

    R1 026,13

  • Broadband Strategies Handbook

    by Tim Kelly, Carlo Maria Rossotto ...
    The Broadband Strategies Handbook is a guide for policymakers, regulators, and other relevant stakeholders as they address issues related to broadband development. It aims to help readers, particularly those in developing countries, by identifying issues and challenges in broadband development, analyzing potential solutions to consider, and providing practical examples from countries that have ... Read more

    R535,08

  • Public–Private Partnership Monitor: Philippines

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Public–Private Partnership Monitor
    This publication presents a detailed overview of the current state of the public–private partnership (PPP) environment in the Philippines. In over three decades, the country developed a robust public–private partnership (PPP) enabling framework through the Build-Operate-Transfer Law of 2012 and the PPP Center. Among developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank, the Philippines has a ... Read more

    R99,69 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis

    Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control

    by Joel Levitt ...
    The maintenance spare parts business is in turmoil. There have been fundamental changes in the sale, distribution, and storage of spare parts needed to maintain machinery and other physical assets. The key to uptime in manufacturing is managing risk, and Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis: Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control by Joel Levitt describes how to evaluate risk in the inventory ... Read more

    R1 222,44

  • 10 dicas essenciais para implementação do BIM

    by Renato R. Cardoso, Masieiro, F. R. S ...
    Esse ebook tem como objetivo ajudar você na obtenção de uma visão estratégica para a implementação do BIM em uma determinada empresa. Nesse sentido, estou disponibilizando 10 dicas essencias para a implementação da Modelagem da Informação da Construção. ... Read more

    R38,23 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Atlas des Aufschwungs

    38 Impulse aus der jungen Wirtschaft für einen positiven Wandel

    by Anna Manuela Engel-Dahan, Anne-Cecile Graber, Ansgar Pahl, Anita Wallbaum, Alfons Weiß, Ricardo Cali, Thomas Gericke, Oliver Helzle, Martin Kiener, Karolin Linden, Katja Mayer, Leonie Michaelis, Dennis Micks, Manuel Mühlbauer, Susanne Müller, Johannes Ostner, Ömer Özbekler, Marielle Schäfer, Carsten-Dominik Traenkle, Marlen Wehner, Manuel Wortmann, Oxana Zhuravkova, Katharina Esser ...
    38 Impulse für eine zukunftsfähige deutsche WirtschaftIn einer Welt, die sich durch technologische Innovationen, den Wandel der Arbeitskultur und die Dringlichkeit ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit rasant verändert, baut der 'Atlas des Aufschwungs' eine Brücke zwischen aktuellen Herausforderungen und zukunftsorientierten Lösungsansätzen moderner Arbeit.Mit Beiträgen von jungen Führungskräften, ... Read more

    R380,99

  • Occupational Health Practice

    Edited by R. S. F. Schilling ...
    Occupational Health Practice is a comprehensive account of the practice of protecting and improving the health of people at work, with some emphasis on the special needs of workers in developing countries. Topics covered by this book include the functions of an occupational health service; special examinations in occupational medicine; uses and methods of epidemiology; and ergonomics. The mental ... Read more

    R1 221,38

  • Health and Environmental Risk Assessment

    Edited by P. F. Ricci, M. D. Rowe ...
    Process and input-output analysis have emerged as the two principal methods of analyzing health risks of energy technologies. This book describes applications and differences between these two methods with discussions of sources or error and uncertainty, data limitations and some solutions to common problems. Its goals are to provide understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the methods and ... Read more

    R1 394,26

  • Entrepreneurship

    A Real-World Approach

    by Rhonda Abrams ...
    With millions of people launching their businesses each year, entrepreneurs & small business owners are making a greater impact than ever before on the economy and are finally gaining the recognition they deserve. But many people struggle to get started, waste time reinventing the wheel as they launch their businesses, or need inspiration to help push them to the next level. As a best-selling ... Read more

    R1 528,34

  • Africa's Infrastructure: A Time For Transformation

    by Foster Vivien; Briceño-Garmendia Cecilia M. ...
    Sustainable infrastructure development is vital for Africa's prosperity. And now is the time to begin the transformation. This volume is the culmination of an unprecedented effort to document, analyze, and interpret the full extent of the challenge in developing Sub-Saharan Africa's infrastructure sectors. As a result, it represents the most comprehensive reference currently available on ... Read more

    R458,61

  • Bitcoin (BTC): What it is, how it works, how to buy, how to sell and how to set up a profitable portfolio

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series series CRYPTOCURRENCIES, BITCOINS and BLOCKCHAIN
    Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, that is, a decentralized digital currency. This means that it is not issued by a central bank or government, but rather by a network of computers distributed around the world. Bitcoin was created in 2009 by an individual or group of individuals under the pseudonym SatoshiNakamoto . Since then, its popularity has grown exponentially, and today it is the most valuable ... Read more

    R299,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Privatization Performance in Turkey

    by Esra Kabaklarlı ...
    This book examines the financial performance of Turkish firms that were privatized by way of IPOs (Initial Public Offerings). The author uses event study methodology to empirically evaluate the financial efficiency of privatized firms. She also compares the equity returns of state firms to the returns of private sector firms that were listed in the same period or in the same sector. The pre-and ... Read more

    R448,03

  • A Practical Guide to Cost Engineering

    by Helber Macedo ...
    A Practical Guide to Cost Engineering aims to show you how to work as a cost engineer out in the real world.Written by an experienced cost engineer and training program developer, this book introduces the practical side of cost management (cost estimation, cost reduction, and cost control) through real cases and realistic examples from a diverse range of engineering-based projects. With examples ... Read more

    R1 770,02

  • Milionário em Silêncio: Construa Riqueza com Juros Compostos

    by MAX EDITORIAL ...
    Series series COMO GANHAR DINHEIRO COM JUROS COMPOSTOS
    O Que é Juros Compostos e Por Que Eles Funcionam Entendendo os Juros Compostos Os juros compostos são muitas vezes descritos como o "milagre" das finanças pessoais e investimentos, e não sem razão. Este conceito, embora simples em sua essência, tem um impacto profundo no crescimento de investimentos ao longo do tempo. Mas o que exatamente são os juros compostos? A explicação básica é que os juros ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies

    by Michael Neuman ...
    The central role of infrastructure to cities, and in particular their sustainability, is essential for proper planning and design since most energy and materials are themselves consumed by or through infrastructures. Moreover, infrastructures of all types affect matters of economic and social equity, due to access that they provide or prevent. Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and Societies ... Read more

    R974,68

  • Intermodal Freight Transport

    by David Lowe ...
    This book provides an introduction to the whole concept of intermodal freight transport, the means of delivering goods using two or more transport modes, recounting both European experience and UK developments and reporting on the extensive political influences on this form of transport. This is placed into context with reference to developments in North America and Asia. Detailed explanations are ... Read more

    R2 667,99

  • Moving the Construction Safety Climate Forward in Developing Countries

    by Fidelis Emuze, John Smallwood, Tchad Jatau ...
    Series series Routledge Research Collections for Construction in Developing Countries
    The construction industry in developing economies is responsible for creating deliverables such as infrastructure and housing while providing a means of livelihood to an ever-increasing number of management and frontline workers. However, in many parts of the world, injuries and fatalities have continued to damage the industry’s image.This book intends to meet the needs of many construction ... Read more

    R1 436,49

  • Real Estate and Urban Development in South America

    Understanding Local Regulations and Investment Methods in a Highly Urbanised Continent

    by Claudia Murray, Eliane Monetti, Camilla Ween ...
    Series series Routledge International Real Estate Markets Series
    Real Estate and Urban Development in South America uncovers how investors are navigating South American real estate markets in commercial, residential and infrastructure development. A preferred location for real estate development during the colonial era, in recent decades South America has been seen as high-risk for global real estate investors. This book explores the strengths and weaknesses of ... Read more

    R1 616,08