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International Taxation of Permanent Establishments: Principles and Policy (Cambridge Tax Law Series)
The effects of the growth of multinational enterprises and globalization in the past fifty years have been profound, and many multinational enterprises, such as international banks, now operate around the world through branches known as permanent establishments. The business profits article (Article 7) of the OECD model tax treaty attributes a multinational enterprise's business profits [...]
An Atlas of Edge-Reversal Dynamics
An Atlas Of Edge-Reversal Dynamics is the first in-depth account of the graph dynamics system SER (Scheduling by Edge Reversal), a powerful distributed mechanism for scheduling agents in a computer system. The study of SER draws on strong motivation from several areas of application, and reveals very clearly the emergence of complex dynamic behavior from [...]
Evidence-Based Practice in Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Perspectives, Protocols, Problems and Potential in Ayurveda
This book investigates the ways in which the evidence base is influencing complementary and alternative medicine in general and Ayurveda and allied health practices in particular. The latter have traditionally been prevalent in Asia and are now increasingly attracting interest worldwide. The book is divided into four sections, the first of which examines issues related [...]
Beginning Math and Physics for Game Programmers
Whether you're a hobbyist or a budding game design pro, your objective is probably the same: To create the coolest games possible using today's increasingly sophisticated technology. To do that, however, you need to understand some basic math and physics concepts. Not to worry: You don't need to go to night school if you get [...]
How To Do Everything with Your Digital Camera
A guide to using your digital camera. This edition includes updates on the camera models, software and imaging technology that has become available since the publication of the first edition. It offers buying recommendations and there is a colour insert giving examples of image-editing effects.
Data Compression: The Complete Reference(PDF)
Data compression is one of the most important fields and tools in modern computing. From archiving data, to CD ROMs, and from coding theory to image analysis, many facets of modern computing rely upon data compression. Data Compression provides a comprehensive reference for the many different types and methods of compression. Included are a detailed [...]
Environmental Finance: A Guide to Environmental Risk Assessment and Financial Product(PDF)
An engaging and comprehensive look at the intersection of financial innovation and the environment This unique book provides readers with a comprehensive look at the new markets being created to help companies manage environmental risks, including weather derivatives, catastrophe bonds, and emission trading permits. Filled with real-world case studies and timely advice, Environmental Finance contains [...]
Taschenatlas Pathophysiologie
Störungen der physiologischen Abläufe führen zu Fehlfunktionen und Krankheiten. Die Pathophysiologie erleichtert das Verständnis der Krankheitsentstehung. Sie bietet damit in der Vorklinik eine gute Vorbereitung auf das klinische Studium und ist eine wichtige Hilfe im gesamten klinischen Studienabschnitt.Die Grundlage der klinischen Medizin in Bildern! Komplexe Zusammenhängeder Pathophysiologie kurz und anschaulich dargestellt: einRepetitoriumin Bildern Das Grundwissen [...]
Taschenlehrbuch Biochemie(PDF)
Ein großes Fach, ein kleines Buch? Und ob! Denn Biochemie hat System. Kapitel für Kapitel setzt das Taschenlehrbuch das Puzzle zusammen -ausgehend von den Biomolekülen bis hin zum Zusammenspiel der einzelnen Organe: – Grundprinzipien: Aufbau der Zelle, Regulationsmechanismen, Energetik und die grundlegenden Reaktionen im Organismus – Biomoleküle und zellulärer Stoffwechsel: von den Aminosäuren über die [...]
Taschenatlas Anatomie 01. Bewegungsapparat (PDF)
Die gesamte Anatomie des Bewegungsapparates Überblick über Gewebe-, Skelett- und Muskellehre Anschauliche Darstellung von Aufbau, Funktion und Zusammenspiel von Skelett und Muskulatur Topographie der peripheren Leitungsbahnen