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UNINA9910451975603321 |
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Titolo |
Handbook of plant-based fermented food and beverage technology / / edited by Y.H. Hui ; administrative associate editor, E. Ozgul Evranuz ; associate editors, Francisco Noe Arroyo-Lopez. [et al.] |
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Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012 |
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0-429-10679-3 |
1-4398-7069-1 |
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[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (813 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HuiY. H (Yiu H.) |
EvranuzE. Ozgul |
Arroyo-LopezFrancisco Noe |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fermented foods |
Beverages - Microbiology |
Fermentation |
Plant proteins as food |
Plant products |
Electronic books. |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: Handbook of food and beverage fermentation technology / edited by Y.H. Hui. [et al.]. 2004. |
Handbook of food and beverage fermentation technology is the first edition of Handbook of plant-based fermented food and beverage technology and Handbook of animal-based fermented food and beverage technology. |
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pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Soy products -- pt. 3. Fruits and fruit products -- pt. 4. Vegetables and vegetable products -- pt. 5. Cereals and cereal prodcuts -- pt. 6. Specialty products -- pt. 7. Fermentation and food ingredients. |
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This second edition of a bestseller examines a wide range of starter cultures and manufacturing procedures for popular plant-based food products. The text focuses on the quality of the final food product, flavor formation and new advances in starter cultures for dairy fermentations using recent examples that depict the main species |
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used, their characteristics, and their impact on the development of other fermented foods. Also new to the second edition: sections on fermented fruit such as apple cider, fermented specialties such as vanilla, and U.S. permitted food ingredients derived each fermented product. Covers numerous fermentation procedures by reviewing the type of raw material used, its pretreatment, the temperature/climate, and the conditions of the fermentation process. Discusses various types of starter cultures and their preparation prior to use. Outlines some of the flaws that may be found in sour cream products, their causes, and possible ways to prevent these defects. Analyzes the sensory characteristics of various fermented food products including texture, color, and aroma-- |
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UNINA9910143681203321 |
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Autore |
Haight G. Timothy |
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How to select investment managers and evaluate performance [[electronic resource] ] : a guide for pension funds, endowments, foundations, and trusts / / G. Timothy Haight, Stephen Morrell, Glenn E. Ross |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2007 |
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1-119-19675-2 |
1-280-97379-X |
9786610973798 |
0-470-22579-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (274 p.) |
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Collana |
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Frank J. Fabozzi Series ; ; v.147 |
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MorrellStephen Otis <1949-> |
RossGlenn E |
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Investment advisors - Selection and appointment - United States |
Investment advisors - Rating of - United States |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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How to Select Investment Managers and Evaluate Performance; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1: |
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Investment Sponsors; The Investment Committee; The Variety of Investment Sponsors; Taxable Investment Sponsors; Summary; Chapter 2: Investment Policy Statement; Investment Philosophy and Goals; Investment Return Objectives; Risk Tolerances; Constaints; Investment Strategy; In-House or Outside Manager; Investment Policy; Securities Types and Risk Characteristics; Asset Allocation Guidelines; Evaluation of Performance; Benchmark Portfolios; Periodic Review; Summary |
Chapter 3: Investment OverviewCapital Appreciation Versus Current Income; Active Versus Passive Investment Approaches; Investment Styles-EquIty Managers; InternatIonal InvestIng; Investment Styles-FIxed Income Managers; Summary; Chapter 4: Alternative Investment Vehicles; Hybrid Securities; Derivative Contracts; International Investment Vehicles; Real Estate Investment Vehicles; Investment Vehicles for Accredited Investors; Commodities and Collectibles; Summary; Chapter 5: Return Measures and Reporting Techniques; Dollar-Weighted Rate of Return; Time-Weighted Rate of Return |
Annualized Rates of ReturnGeometric Mean; Total Return and Its Components; Compound Growth; Summary; Chapter 6: Return-Risk Measurement; Return Relative; Standard Deviation; Portfolio Risk Measure; Scatter Diagram; Coefficient of Variation; Regression Analysis; Portfolio Size and Diversification Levels; Regression Analysis of Fund I; Additional Performance Indexes; Summary; Chapter 7: Portfolio Performance Evaluation; Performance Results; Composite Index; Return-Risk Analysis; Universe Comparison; Evaluating the Asset Allocation Decision; Summary; Chapter 8: Equity Performance Evaluation |
Equity Performance CriteriaSector Analysis; Return-Risk Comparison; Market Characteristics; Attribution Analysis; Summary; Chapter 9: Fixed Income Performance Evaluation; Asset Allocation Ranges and Anticipated Contributions; Issuers of Fixed Income Securities; Bond Indexes; Bond Prices and Yields; Term Structure of Interest Rates; Quality of Fixed Income Securities; Credit Risk; Interest Rate Risk; Duration; Convexity; Maturity Characteristics; Return Analysis; CFA Institute Standards; Fixed Income Management Styles; Passive Fixed Income Management; Active Fixed Income Management |
Performance AnalysisSummary; Chapter 10: Investment Companies as Investment Vehicles; Investment Companies; Regulation of Investment Companies; Types of Investment Companies; Selecting Mutual Funds; Performance Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 11: Investment Manager Search Process; Search Committee; Establishing Goals; Number of Managers; Candidate Identification; Management and Related Fees; Firm Size and Ownership; Request for Proposals (RFP); Screening of Candidates; Candidates Presentations; Verification and Reference Checking; Cost of Switching; Administration of Change; Summary |
Chapter 12: Conducting Investment Committee Meetings |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An informative guide to selecting and evaluating external investment professionalsThis book-one of the very few of its kind-is an invaluable aid to trustees of pension plans, endowments, and trusts who seek to chart and navigate courses for governing and overseeing the investment of the trillions of dollars under their care. It covers many aspects of this essential endeavor, including return measures, fixed income and duration, manager searches, committee meetings, and much more.G. Timothy Haight (Atherton, CA) is President of Menlo College in Silicon Valley. Stephen O. Morrell |
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