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The future of journalism : risks, threats and opportunities
This volume draws together research presented at the 2015 Future of Journalism: Risks, Threats and Opportunities conference hosted at Cardiff University, UK. Each chapter engages with a pressing issue for the future of journalism, offering an original, thought-provoking perspective intended to help facilitate further dialogue and debate.
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- 9781138616493
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- 421 p. ; 26 cm.
- Series Title
- Journalism studies: theory and practice
- Call Number
- 070.4 All f
Discrete mathematics. Eighth Edition
For one- or two-term introductory courses in discrete mathematics. With nearly 4,500 exercises, Discrete Mathematics provides ample opportunities for students to practice, apply, and demonstrate conceptual understanding. Exercise sets features a large number of applications, especially applications to computer science. The almost 650 worked examples provide ready reference for students as they …
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- Eighth Edition
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- 9781292233703
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- 767 p. ; 26 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 510 Joh d
Strategic management of technological innovation. Sixth Edition
Melissa Schillings Strategic Management of Technological Innovation, is the world leading innovation strategy text, written with the needs of both business students and engineering students. It approaches the subject of innovation management as a strategic process, progressing from assessing the competitive dynamics of a situation to strategy formulation, to strategy implementation. While the b…
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- Sixth Edition
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- 9781260565799
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- 345 p. ; 23 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 658.575 Sch s
Restaurant financial management : a practical approach
This new book provides valuable guidance on how to apply the concepts of accounting and finance to real-life restaurant business activities. This book is unique because it provides an understandable framework that breaks it down into three clear steps of applying techniques of accounting and finance to evaluate a restaurant business.
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- 9781771886451
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- 285 p. ; 25 cm.
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- -
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- 647.9406 Jun r
Entrepreneurship in tourism
This is a critical, yet accessible, introduction to entrepreneurship in tourism. Featuring a range of features includingdiscussion questions and international case studies, this is essential reading for anyone studying tourism degree programmes at undergraduate and graduate level.
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- 9781138048775
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- 238 p. ; 25 cm.
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- 338.4791 Wal e
Marketing and managing tourism destinations. Second Edition
Marketing and Managing Tourism Destinations is a comprehensive and integrated introductory textbook covering both destination marketing and destination management in one volume. It focuses on how destination management is planned, implemented and evaluated as well as the management and operations of destination management organizations (DMOs), how they conduct business, major opportunities, cha…
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- Second Edition
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- 9781138897298
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- 689 p. ; 25 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 910.688 Mor m
Ecotourism : transitioning to the 22nd century. Third Edition
Ecotourism has become a major phenomenon in tourism and society in many countries throughout the world. Providing a critical introduction to the analysis of tourism from a sociological and geographical perspective, this is essential reading for students and researchers alike.
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- Third Edition
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- 9781138202108
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- 172 p. ; 25 cm.
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- -
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- 338.4791 Wea e
Cruise operations management. Third Edition
Cruise Operations Management: Hospitality Perspectives offers a comprehensive and contextualized overview of hospitality services for the cruise industry. This comprehensive, accessible and engaging text is essential reading for all those seeking to study cruise operations management whether for academic or vocational reasons.
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- Third Edition
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- 9781138505179
- Collation
- 379 p. ; 24 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 387.5420 Gib c
Covering the environment : how journalists work the green beat. Second Edition
This practical primer explains the primary issues in writing about the environment, identifies who to go to and where to find sources, and offers examples of writing and reporting the beat. Observations and story excerpts from experienced journalists provide real world context both for those in the U.S. as well as internationally. Practice story assignments, resources, and a glossary of critica…
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- Second Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781138284418
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- 288 p. ; 23 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 070.4493 Wys c
Natural language processing with PyTorch : build intelligent language applica…
Natural Language Processing (NLP) provides boundless opportunities for solving problems in artificial intelligence, making products such as Amazon Alexa and Google Translate possible. If you're a developer or data scientist new to NLP and deep learning, this practical guide shows you how to apply these methods using PyTorch, a Python-based deep learning library. Authors Delip Rao and Brian McMa…
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- 9781491978238
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- 238 p. ; 24 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 004.6782 Rao n
Digital investigative journalism : data, visual analytics and innovative meth…
In the post-digital era, investigative journalism around the world faces a revolutionary shift in the way information is gathered and interpreted. Reporters in the field are confronted with data sources, new logics of information dissemination, and a flood of disinformation. Investigative journalists are working with programmers, designers and scientists to develop innovative tools and hands-on…
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- 9783319972824
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- 267 p. ; 22 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 070.43 Hah d
Entrepreneurship : successfully launching new ventures. Sixth Global Edition
For courses in entrepreneurship. Teach the Entrepreneurial Process through Real-World Examples Entrepreneurship: Successfully Launching New Ventures explores the allure of entrepreneurship, teaching students how to successfully launch and grow their own business. Using real business profiles of inspiring young entrepreneurs, the text engages students through relevant examples they can easily re…
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- Sixth Global Edition
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- 9781292255330
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- 617 p. ; 28 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 658.421 Bar e
Human nutrition : science for healthy living
Human Nutrition: Science for Healthy Living is an interesting, engaging, reliable, and evidence-based introductory textbook with a wide variety of features to promote active learning. A clinical emphasis appeals to all, but is of particular relevance to those studying nutrition, dietetics, or health science professions, including nursing. Real-life and clinical examples, statistics, and evidenc…
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- 9780073402529
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- 661 p. ; 29 cm.
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- 612.3 Ste h
Political journalism in transition : Western Europe in a comparative perspective
The 21st century has already seen dramatic changes affecting both journalism and politics. The rise of a range of new digital and networked communication technologies combined with the stagnation and decline of many traditional mass media has had a profound impact on political journalism. The arrival of new digital media has affected the ways in which political actors communicate with the publi…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781780766782
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- 271 p. ; 22 cm.
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- -
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- 070.44932094 Kuh p
Engineering ethics : concepts and cases. Sixth Edition
Packed with examples pulled straight from recent headlines, ENGINEERING ETHICS, Sixth Edition, helps engineers understand the importance of their conduct as professionals as well as reflect on how their actions can affect the health, safety and welfare of the public and the environment. Numerous case studies give readers plenty of hands-on experience grappling with modern-day ethical dilemmas, …
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- Sixth Edition
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- 9781337554503
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- 291 p. ; 24 cm.
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- -
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- 174.962 Har e
The world's heritage : The bestelling guide to the most extraordinary places.…
Unique guide to every UNESCO World Heritage site. The global list has proved a valuable tool in the battle to preserve the world's heritage. Managed by the World Heritage Committee with strict criteria, only the world's most spectacular and extraordinary sites make it onto the List.
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- Second Edition
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- 9780007435616
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- 872 p
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- -
- Call Number
- Ref 910.20221 Bok w
Business principles and management. Twelfth Edition
BUSINESS PRINCIPLES AND MANAGEMENT 12E provides an introduction to business management concepts and principles in a realistic, investigative, and enriching manner. Business Operations are approached from the entrepreneurial and management perspective. All the functions of business management are covered extensively, including the use of technology and communication as tools of business. Explore…
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- Twelfth Edition
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- 9780538444682
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- 723 p. ; 29 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 650 Shi b
Strategic media relations in the age of information : an evidence-based approach
This book offers an evidence-based perspective on the modern practice of media relations, primarily focusing on the development and strategic execution of a media relations program for a variety of organizations. It is targeted to students in advanced courses in public relations or communications, and to entry and mid-level public relations and media relations practitioners. Even with that bein…
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- First Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780190844271
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- 286 p. ; 24 cm.
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- -
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- 659.2 Sup s
Theories of human communication. Twelfth edition
For over forty years, Theories of Human Communication has facilitated the understanding of the theories that define the discipline of communication. The authors present a comprehensive summary of major communication theories, current research, extensions, and applications in a thoughtfully organized and engaging style.Part I of the extensively updated twelfth edition sets the stage for how to t…
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- Twelfth edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781478646679
- Collation
- 503 p. ; 25 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 302.201 Lit t
New perspectives on construction in developing countries
"Though the challenges confronting the construction industry in developing countries have grown, current research rarely presents effective solutions. This book focuses on the generic subjects relating to the construction industry in developing countries, and provides an up-to-date insight into important new concepts and issues"--
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- 9780367355869
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- -
- Series Title
- -
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- 338.476 Ofo n
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