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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143576603321

Titolo

Near-infrared spectroscopy in food science and technology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Yukihiro Ozaki, W. Fred McClure, Alfred A. Christy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2007

ISBN

1-280-65444-9

9786610654444

0-470-04770-4

0-470-04769-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (422 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

OzakiY (Yukihiro)

McClureW. F (William F.)

ChristyAlfred A

Disciplina

664.07

664/.07

Soggetti

Food - Analysis

Near infrared spectroscopy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY IN FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; 1. Introduction; 2. Principles of Molecular Vibrations for Near-Infrared Spectroscopy; 3. Spectral Analysis; CHAPTER 4 INSTRUMENTATION; 4.1. Instruments; 4.2. Time-of-Flight Spectroscopy; 4.3. NIR Imaging and its Applications to Agricultural and Food Engineering; 5. Sampling Techniques; 6. Latent-Variable Analysis of Multivariate Data in Infrared Spectrometry; CHAPTER 7 APPLICATIONS TO AGRICULTURAL AND MARINE PRODUCTS; 7.1. Grains and Seeds; 7.2. Fruits and Vegetables

7.3. Meat and Fish ProductsCHAPTER 8 APPLICATIONS TO FOODSTUFFS; 8.1. Flours and Breads; 8.2. Cereal Foods; 8.3. Livestock Animal By-Products; 8.4. Dairy Products; CHAPTER 9 OTHER TOPICS; 9.1. Fermentation Engineering; 9.2. On-Line Analysis in Food Engineering; 9.3. Disease Diagnosis Related to Food Safety in Dairy; INDEX



Sommario/riassunto

This reference gives food science professionals a working understanding of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and its role in maximizing food potential. It explains the technical aspects of NIRS, including: basic principles; characteristics of the NIR spectra; instrumentation; sampling techniques; and chemometrics. The book details applications of NIRS in agricultural and marine products, foodstuffs and processed foods, engineering and process monitoring, and food safety and disease diagnosis.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790163703321

Autore

Hinde David

Titolo

Prince2 study guide [[electronic resource] /] / David Hinde

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley Pub., Inc., 2012

ISBN

1-119-97097-0

1-280-67400-8

9786613650931

1-119-97107-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (590 p.)

Collana

SYBEX, SERIOUS SKILLS PRINCE2

Disciplina

658.4/04076

658.4040285536

Soggetti

Project management - Examinations

Production management - Examinations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prince2®: Study Guide; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Assessment Test; Chapter 1: Overview of PRINCE2; Project Work; What Is a Project?; What Is Business as Usual?; What Is Project Management?; Measuring the Performance of a Project; Introducing PRINCE2; The Structure of PRINCE2; Other Parts of PRINCE2; What PRINCE2 Does Not Cover; Benefits of Using PRINCE2; PRINCE2 Principles; Continued Business Justification; Learn from Experience; Defined Roles and Responsibilities; Manage by Stages; Manage by Exception; Focus on Products; Tailor to Suit the Project Environment



An End-to-End Walk-through of PRINCE2Pre-Project Activities; Activities at the Beginning of the Project; Activities in the Middle of the Project; Activities at the End of the Project; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Foundation Exam Questions; Chapter 2: Starting a Project Successfully with PRINCE2; Beginning a PRINCE2 Project; Starting up a Project Process; Starting up a Project Process Activities; Key Facts for Starting up a Project; Authorizing Initiation; Initiating a Project; Initiating a Project Activities; Key Facts for Initiating a Project

Authorizing the Project and Authorizing the StageAuthorize the Project; Authorize a Stage; Themes Used to Start a Project Successfully; Business Case Theme; Organization Theme; Quality Theme; Plans Theme; Risk Theme; Change Theme; Progress Theme; Using the PRINCE2 Principles to Successfully Start a Project; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Foundation Exam Questions; Practitioner Exam Questions; Chapter 3: Organization Theme; Common Project Organizational Challenges; The Three Project Interests; The Business Interest; The User Interest; The Supplier Interest

Achieving Consensus Between the Project InterestsThe Four Levels of Management; Corporate or Programme Management; Directing; Managing; Delivering; The Project Management Team; The Project Board; Change Authority; The Project Manager; Project Support; Team Manager; Other Stakeholders; The Customer/Supplier Environment; Communication Management Strategy; Contents; The Life of the Communication Management Strategy; Other Management Products Used by the Organization Theme; The Project Brief's Use in the Organization Theme; The Project Initiation Documentation's Use in the Organization Theme

SummaryExam Essentials; Review Questions; Foundation Exam Questions; Practitioner Exam Questions; Chapter 4: Business Case Theme; What Is the Business Case Theme?; Outputs, Outcomes, and Benefits; Business Cases Where Money Isn't the Motivation; Using the Business Case Theme; Developing the Business Case; Maintaining the Business Case; Verifying the Business Case; Confirming the Benefits; The Business Case Management Product; The Purpose; The Contents of the Business Case; Analyzing the Impact of Risks and Issues Using the Business Case; Programme Business Cases; Multiple Business Cases

The Benefits Review Plan

Sommario/riassunto

Everything you need to be fully prepared to take the PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner exam  As an internationally recognized certification which focuses on the Foundation and Practitioner levels along with being recommended by the Project Management Institute, the PRINCE2 accreditation gives a bolster to any resume.  The author, David Hinde, has trained hundreds of individuals from many different backgrounds to prepare for the PRINCE2 exams. The book provides explanations of all parts of the PRINCE2 approach, lots of practical examples, and a whole range of mock examinat