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Essentials of Animal Behaviour / 1st edition
1999 || Paperback || Peter J. B. Slater || Cambridge University Press
Essentials of Animal Behaviour is an introduction to the study of animal behaviour and is primarily intended for first or second year undergraduates attending short courses in the subject. The book concentrates on putting across the basic principles as briefly and lucidly as possible with the aid of carefully selected examples from both the recent and classic literature, together with numerous illustrations. It will enthuse readers with this active and exciting area of research, and will lay ...
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Who Moved My Cheese
An Amazing Way to Deal With Change in Your Work and in Your Life
1999 || Paperback || Dr Spencer Johnson || Ebury Publishing
Who Moved My Cheese? is an amusing and enlightening story of four characters who live in a maze and look for cheese to nourish them and make them happy. Cheese is a metaphor for what you want to have in life - whether it is a good job, a loving relationship, money or a possession, health or spirital peace of mind. And the maze is where you look for what you want - the organisation you work in, or the family or community you live in. This profound book from bestselling author, Spencer Johnson,...
Heretical Essays in the Philosophy of History
1999 || Paperback || Jan Patocka || Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
This is a translation of Patocka's final work in which he treats prehistory through the concepts of Husserl and Heidegger. He believes the technological society to be decadent, and in the 20th century, war has become the basic reality which prevails through apparent "peace".
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Learning to See / 1st Edition
Value Stream Mapping to Add Value and Eliminate Muda
1999 || Paperback || Mike Rother e.a. || Lean Management Instituut
Much more important, these simple maps - often drawn on scrap paper - showed where steps could be eliminated, flows smoothed, and pull systems introduced in order to create a truly lean value stream for each product family.
In 1998 John teamed with Mike Rother of the University of Michigan to write down Toyota's mapping methodology for the first time in Learning to See. This simple tool makes it possible for you to see through the clutter of a complex plant. You'll soon be able to identify al...
Models of Working Memory
Mechanisms of Active Maintenance and Executive Control
2020 || Paperback || Akira Miyake e.a. || Cambridge University Press
Working memory is currently a 'hot' topic in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. Because of their radically different scopes and emphases, however, comparing different models and theories and understanding how they relate to one another has been a difficult task. This volume offers a much-needed forum for systematically comparing and contrasting existing models of working memory.
It does so by asking each contributor to address the same comprehensive set of important theoretical questions ...
How Our Lives Become Stories
Making Selves
1999 || Paperback || Paul John Eakin || Cornell University Press
The popularity of such books as Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes, Mary Karr's The Liars' Club, and Kathryn Harrison's controversial The Kiss, has led columnists to call ours "the age of memoir." And while some critics have derided the explosion of memoir as exhibitionistic and self-aggrandizing, literary theorists are now beginning to look seriously at this profusion of autobiographical literature. Informed by literary, scientific, and experiential concerns, How Our Lives Become Stories enhance...
Ethical Know-How
Action, Wisdom, and Cognition
2020 || Paperback || francisco J. Varela || Stanford University Press
How can science be brought to connect with experience? This book addresses two of the most challenging problems facing contemporary neurobiology and cognitive science: first, understanding how we unconsciously execute habitual actions as a result of neurological and cognitive processes that are not formal actions of conscious judgment but part of a habitual nexus of systematic self-organization; second, creating an ethics adequate to our present awareness that there is no such thing as a tran...
Thermodynamic Optimization of Complex Energy Systems
1999 || Hardcover || Adrian Bejan || Springer
Women of Algiers in Their Apartment
1999 || Paperback || Assia Djebar || University of Virginia Press
The cloth edition of Assia Djebar's Women of Algiers in Their Apartment, her first work to be published in English, was named by the American Literary Translators Association as an ALTA Outstanding Translation of the Year. Now available in paperback, this collection of three long stories, three short ones, and a theoretical postface by one of North Africa's leading writers depicts the plight of urban Algerian women who have thrown off the shackles of colonialism only to face a postcolonial re...
Reliability-Centered Maintenance / 2nd Edition
1999 || Hardcover || John Moubray || Elsevier
Reliability-centred Maintenance is a process used to determine - systematically and scientifically - what must be done to ensure that physical assets continue to do what their users want them to do. Widely recognised by maintenance professionals as the most cost-effective way to develop world-class maintenance strategies, RCM leads to rapid, sustained and substantial improvements in plant availability and reliability, product quality, safety and environmental integrity. The author and his ass...