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This book presents six visionary essays on the past, present and future of the chemical and process industries, together with a critical commentary. Our world is changing fast and the visions explore the implications for business and academic institutions, and for the professionals working in them....

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Corporate Author: World Congress on Chemical Engineering Melbourne, Vic.
Other Authors: Darton, Richard, Wood, D. G., Prince, R. G. H.
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2003.
Subjects:
Chemical engineering > Congresses.
Chemical industry > Congresses.
Génie chimique > Congrès.
Industries chimiques > Congrès.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents six visionary essays on the past, present and future of the chemical and process industries, together with a critical commentary. Our world is changing fast and the visions explore the implications for business and academic institutions, and for the professionals working in them. The visions were written and brought together for the 6th World Congress of Chemical Engineering in Melbourne, Australia in September 2001. Identifies trends in the chemicals business environment and their consequences Discusses a wide variety of views about business and technology Describes the impact of newly developing technologies.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:129 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444513090
0444513094