Field Device Integration (FDI) is intended to be a single integration technology for the process automation industry It combines the best of what are available with today's technologies: Electronic Devices Description Language (EDDL) and Field Device Tool (FDT) tec...
With this in mind, organisations in critical infrastructure sectors need to invest in technologies, people and processes that can respond quickly and decisively to any type of threat. But what does that look like? In the world of cyber security, this requires three key things. First, governments...
Our work introduces to IB an overview of the literature on violence from various disciplines and a more in-depth engagement with IB research on the same topic. In particular, through our consideration of Knightian uncertainty in IB, we help clarify the apparent anomaly of why MNEs sometimes lear...
Since a DTM has to comply only with the interface specification, the device manufacturer is not restricted in the design of the functionality, in the implementation of the DTM software component, and in the choice of the programming language. The operation of very complex devices can be realised...
Due to the complexity of PTAs and the variety of motives for FDI, the relation between PTAs and FDI is not a simple one. PTAs are generally associated with an increase in trade between the parties, but the effect of a PTA on FDI can depend on whether trade and FDI complement or substit...
Pepsi chooses its language carefully to avoid misunderstanding. When Mr Chu met with the Chinese press on August 5 this year to explain the dispute to them, he used bland phrases such as “Party A in the contract”, instead of the more sensitive description of “the Chinese side”...
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To better understand the motivation behind our approach, we consider an August 12, 2015 news report from the widely circulated English-language newspaper,China Daily: “PBOC signals important change in managing the exchange rate.” This story highlighted the unanticipated move by the People’s Bank...
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The language MultiMarkdown to handle text in the book is quite easy to use and practice should be understandable without great effort. A guide to the use of language is also available here: Pandoc’s markdown Development This book has an unusual development design. The content is open-sourc...