The UMTS Air Interface in RF Engineering shows you how to design, build, and operate the 3G wireless networks that carry most of today's global voice and data communications. The book explains the RF engineering aspects of UMTS, key elements of the 3GPP specifications, and practical operation of UMTS networks. Written by an internationally renowned expert on wireless systems, The UMTS air inte…
Ergonomics & Human factors. The book continues the conversation about the evolution of usability, asking how we can design and evaluate these complex systems and the complex work they support. It describes and analyzes approaches to teaching, testing, analyzing, or managing usability studies - approaches that involve technical communicators makng novel contributions to how we think ab…
Chapter 1 Introduction , 1 Chapter 2 Water Resources Sustainability , 13 Chapter 3 Hydraulic Processes: Flow and Hydrostatic Forces , 57 Chapter 4 Hydraulic Processes: Pressurized Pipe Flow , 83 Chapter 5 Hydraulic Processes: Open Channel Flow , 113 Chapter 6 Hydraulic Processes: Groundwater Flow , 173 Chapter 7 Hydrologic P…
Globalization has changed the nature of many markets. Previously protected local industries have been forced to become more competitive, a situation that provides both opportunities and challenges. Key among these is the challenge of implementing responsible business practices. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is widely recognized as a worthy commitment to ensure sustainable benefit for bo…
PART 1 ASPIRTAIONS for LEADERS in the NONPROFIT & PUBLIC SECTORS (1-67): 1 What is Leadership? , 5-10 2 The Tasks of Leadership , 11-24 3 The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership,25-37 4 How Leaders Are Grown: The Lessons of Example & Experience , 38-54 5 Maintaining Board Leadership: Staying on Track & Institutionalizing Excellence , 55-67. PART 2 LE…