2010, ISBN: 9789048170104

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[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Springer Netherland], What¿s in a name? What, in particular, is metals management¿ all about? I suspect that my ¿ colleagues assumed that I would have a good answe… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Springer Netherland], What¿s in a name? What, in particular, is metals management¿ all about? I suspect that my ¿ colleagues assumed that I would have a good answer, given that the endowed Sandoz Chair I occupied from 1992 until my retirement in 2000 was entitled ¿Environment and Management¿, and at INSEAD I created a Center for Management of Environmental Resources (CMER). Metals are a subset of resources, et voila! However, in all honesty, management, as such, was never my core competence (to use another phrase popularized by business schools). Here comes the shocking secret. We used the word management in those titles because INSEAD is a business school where everything has to have an application to business. For my colleagues at INSEAD management is what we supposedly teach. Good management, they (we) think, distinguishes successful enterprises from unsuccessful ones. For some of our graduates, management is what they give professional advice to corporate clients about. For the rest of our graduates..., DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 628, [GW: 937g], Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006, Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Sonstiges / Sonstiges]<

2010, ISBN: 9789048170104

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[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Springer Netherland], Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. Their durability and recyclability should make them ideal materials… Mehr…

[ED: Taschenbuch], [PU: Springer Netherland], Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. Their durability and recyclability should make them ideal materials for a sustainable economy. This book assembles experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of sustainable metals management. The contributors examine the theoretical ideas and goals of sustainability, and apply them across the metal making and trading process., DE, [SC: 0.00], Neuware, gewerbliches Angebot, 628, [GW: 937g], Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006, Banküberweisung, PayPal, [CT: Sonstiges / Sonstiges]<

ISBN: 9789048170104

Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. Their durability and recyclability should make them ideal materials for a sustainable economy. This book assemble… Mehr…

Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. Their durability and recyclability should make them ideal materials for a sustainable economy. This book assembles experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of sustainable metals management. The contributors examine the theoretical ideas and goals of sustainability, and apply them across the metal making and trading process. Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Nature & Wildlife>Environmental Issues>Environmental Issues, Springer Netherlands Core >1<

2010, ISBN: 9048170109

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Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006 Kartoniert / Broschiert Umweltwissenschaften, Umweltmanagement, Umweltverschmutzung, Nachhaltigkeit, Materialwissenschaft, Aluminium; sustain… Mehr…

Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006 Kartoniert / Broschiert Umweltwissenschaften, Umweltmanagement, Umweltverschmutzung, Nachhaltigkeit, Materialwissenschaft, Aluminium; sustainabledevelopment; Development; entropy; environment; environmentalprotection; metal; metallurgy; mining; organization; SustainableEconomy; IndustrialPollutionPrevention; climatechange, mit Schutzumschlag 11, [PU:Springer Netherlands; Springer Netherland]<

ISBN: 9789048170104

Paperback, [PU: Springer], Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. This book assembles experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of s… Mehr…

Paperback, [PU: Springer], Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. This book assembles experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of sustainable metals management. The contributors examine the theoretical ideas and goals of sustainability, and apply them across the metal making and trading process., Metals Technology / Metallurgy<