Cultural ecology

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Cultural ecology is, in anthropology, a theory that studies the relationship between human societies and their environment to find out how the behaviors and lifestyles of men are shaped by their environment. This approach, developed in the 1950s and 1960s … Read More

Self-publishing

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Self-publishing is for an author to take himself in charge of the edition of his works, without going through a publishing house. It accurately distinguishes from publishing on publisher‘s account or author‘s account. In the first case, in fact, the … Read More

Book digital edition

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Second age of electronic publishing, is one in which text editing is natively digital but is not thought specifically for network applications. The digital edition illustrates one of the key challenges of electronic publishing, namely the accessibility of the text. … Read More

Gambling and chance

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A game of chance is a game whose outcomes are partly or wholly subject to chance. It may be from a drawing or a distribution of cards, a die roll, etc. When the game is totally subject to chance, we … Read More

Word DOC documents

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Filename extension: .docInternet media type: application/mswordUniform Type Identifier: com.microsoft.word.docDeveloped by: MicrosoftLatest release: 3.3 / 18 November 2012Type of format: document file formatContainer for: Text, Image, TableExtended to: Microsoft Office XML formats, Office Open XMLOpen format: No In computing, DOC or doc … Read More

Writing and editing books

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An endless supply of writers? At the writing level, it must be distinguished between the essays of creative works on one hand, and works ordered by publishers on the other hand. The essays address technical and scientific fields or current … Read More

How to define business

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A business is an institutional unit, driven by a project based on a strategy or policies and action plans, the goal being to produce and supply goods or services to a set of customers or users. To do this:

Book economics – Descriptive elements

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Reading and editing From the perspective of the economy, editing and reading are respectively the supply and demand in the market of books. Internationally, the situation in this regard are very different. Meanwhile, time spent for reading is an important … Read More

Utility function in consumer theory

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The utility function associated with each consumption bundle x is a number u(x) such that the basket is preferred to the cart z if and only if u(y)>u(z). It is very important to note that the number u(x) has psychological … Read More

Education in European Union

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Within the European Union education is the responsibility of Member States; European Union institutions play a supporting function. Based on Art. 165 from the Treaty on the Functioning from the European Union, the Neighborhood “shall contribute towards the development of … Read More

Book manufacturing and trade

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Creation The author writes his book. It can do it on its own initiative or on order of a publisher. Once completed, the material is delivered in the form of manuscript to a publisher. If he offers it to several … Read More

Shelf life

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The shelf life is a date stamped on the packaging of certain commodities beyond which their organoleptic and nutritional qualities are not guaranteed: they may have less taste, less vitamins, a different consistency, without creating a hazard to health. Concerned … Read More

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