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  • Methods in Human Cytogenetics

    by S. Ohno, H.G. Schwarzacher, W. Gey, U. Wolf, W. Schnedl, W. Krone, M. Tolksdorf, E. Passarge, E. Passarge0, R.A. Pfeiffer1 ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume was originally intended to be an English translation of the book MetllOden in der medizinischen Cytogenetik, published in 1970. Just about then, however, a number of new techniques were introduced in human cytogenetics and soon acquired the utmost importance, parti cularly in clinical diagnosis, so that the English edition had to be con siderably enlarged. As a result, there are now ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • How Nations Learn

    Technological Learning, Industrial Policy, and Catch-up

    Edited by Arkebe Oqubay, Kenichi Ohno ...
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. What are the prospects for successful learning and catch-up for nations in the twenty-first century? Why have some nations succeeded while others failed? The World Bank ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Community Science in Ecology

    Case Studies of Public Participation in Ecological Research in Japan

    Edited by Yukari Suzuki-Ohno ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book introduces community science (or citizen science) projects in Japan with a focus on ecology. Environments and ecosystems that have been slowly built up over time are changing and collapsing dramatically. In this rapidly changing environment, ecologists need to collaborate with volunteers in their research and activities to investigate and conserve a vast area. This book aims to guide ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Major Sex-Determining Genes

    by S. Ohno ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Upon wresting the control of the earth from the Titans, Zeus assigned the task of creating living creatures to two Titan brothers who had sided with him in the epic battle just concluded. Because Epimetheus, who had been endowed only with hindsight, had the first hand in this creation, all the good attributes were exhaus ted by the time the lion, the elephant and other animals were created. When ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Toyota Production System

    Beyond Large-Scale Production

    by Taiichi Ohno ...
    In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at Lean production, Ohno's book explains how Lean principles can improve any production endeavor. A historical and ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Taiichi Ohnos Workplace Management

    Special 100th Birthday Edition

    by Taiichi Ohno ...
    COMMEMORATING THE 100th BIRTHDAY OF TAIICHI OHNOBusinesses worldwide are successfully implementing the Toyota Production System to speed up processes, reduce waste, improve quality, and cut costs. While there is widespread adoption of TPS, there is still much to be learned about its fundamental principles.This unique volume delivers a clear, concise overview of the Toyota Production System and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Zero Regrets

    Be Greater Than Yesterday

    by Apolo Ohno ...
    Gold medal-winning Olympic speed skater Apolo Ohno shares the inspiring personal story behind his enduring success as an elite athlete and reveals the universal life lessons he has learned through his training and competition.“Zero regrets. It’s a philosophy not just about sport but about life. School, business, academics, love—anything and everything. It’s complicated and yet not. You have to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Practical Guide to Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer IV

    Annual Meeting of the Japanese Organization of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer 2024

    Edited by Masami Arai, Shinji Ohno, Masayuki Sekine ...
    This book provides updated findings and trends of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) research and clinical practice, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest advancement. It captures the dynamic changes in HBOC treatment, driven by innovations such as poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors and BRCA1/2 genetic testing. Key concepts explored include the DNA damage response, ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Leave No One Behind

    Time for Specifics on the Sustainable Development Goals

    Edited by Homi Kharas, Izumi Ohno, John W. McArthur ...
    The ambitious 15-year agenda known as the Sustainable Development Goals, adopted in 2015 by all members of the United Nations, contains a pledge that “no one will be left behind.” This book aims to translate that bold global commitment into an action-oriented mindset, focused on supporting specific people in specific places who are facing specific problems.In this volume, experts from Japan, the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Electrochemical Aspects of Ionic Liquids

    Edited by Hiroyuki Ohno ...
    The second edition is based on the original book, which has been revised, updated and expanded in order to cover the latest information on this rapidly growing field. The book begins with a description of general and electrochemical properties of ionic liquids and continues with a discussion of applications in biochemistry, ionic devices, functional design and polymeric ionic liquids.The new ... Read more

    $253.99 CAD

  • Introducing Foreign Models for Development

    Japanese Experience and Cooperation in the Age of New Technology

    Edited by Izumi Ohno, Kimiaki Jin, Kuniaki Amatsu, Junichi Mori ...
    Series series Emerging-Economy State and International Policy Studies
    This open access book studies how foreign models of economic development can be effectively learned by and applied to today’s latecomer countries. Policy capacity and societal learning are increasingly stressed as pre-conditions for successful catch-up. However, how such learning should be initiated by individual societies with different features needs to be explained. The book answers this ... Read more

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  • Breakthrough

    The Promise of Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Homi Kharas, John W. McArthur, Izumi Ohno ...
    Series series The Thornton Center Chinese Thinkers Series
    One overall takeaway is that gradualist approaches will not achieve those goals by 2030. Breakthroughs will be necessary in science, in the development of new products and services, and in institutional systems. Each of the experts responded with stories that reflect big ambitions for what the future may bring. Their stories are not projections or forecasts as to what will happen; they are ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD