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by Jochen Wirtz
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Service leadership is not based on outstanding performance within a single dimension. Rather, it reflects excellence across multiple dimensions. Building a World-Class Service Organisation is the 13th volume in the Winning in Service Markets series by services marketing expert Jochen Wirtz. This volume...
by Deshan Xiong
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
The book was written by the past Historian, Professor Xiong Deshan. It explained the origin and development of China civilization from the point of view of economy and society by making full use of archaeology materials and deep analysis of the long and slow development of Chinese society. For the...
by Erik Daniel Shein, L. M. Reker
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
A young African pygmy elephant must confront his fears to fulfill a dream and become a legend…. Thunder, a young pygmy forest elephant, sets out on a journey to find his mother after he escapes capture by poachers. With danger at every turn in the central African jungle, he must face his fears to...
Indonesia Matters
Asia's Emerging Democratic Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world after China, India and the United States. It is also the world's largest Muslim majority country and the third largest democracy. Its economy is currently the 10th largest on the global scale. Indonesia is recognized as an emerging power,...
Remembering the Manhattan Project
Perspectives on the Making of the Atomic Bomb and Its Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2005
During World War II, nations raced to construct the world's first nuclear weapon that would determine the future of the world. The Manhattan Project, one of the most significant achievements of the 20th century, was the culmination of America's war effort.
Today, although the issue of nuclear...
Saving Ourselves
Interviews with World Leaders on the Sustainable Transition
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Sustainability is going to be one of the most important issues of the coming decades. For the first time, institutions at all levels, public and private, national and international, are teaming up to combat climate change and to promote more sustainable societies. In this book, Yacine Belhaj-Bouabdallah...
What's Right About America
Celebrating Our Nation's Values
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
What's Right About America provides a fresh, lively take on the evolution of American values, and why they matter today more than ever.Rep. Granger is ideally suited to write a book that speaks to American ideals, and how this country strives-sometimes in fits and starts-to meet the high standards set...
Here Comes Everyone
Anthropology and World Affairs
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
International relations, as a discipline, is overwhelmingly top-down. It looks at world affairs with notable detachment. By taking a cultural anthropological approach, however, it is possible to engage with those involved in a more comprehensive and cogent way. It is possible to provide a deeper understanding...
by Rafael Ramírez, Ulf Mannervik
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
During the 1980s and 1990s, Richard Normann and his colleagues developed an original approach to strategy, based on seeing value as inherently co-produced in systems. Their 'Value Creating Systems' approach was a strong contrast to the idea of 'competitive advantage' that defined strategy at the time....
PISA Ranking
Issues and Effects in Singapore, East Asia and the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
The OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is gaining increasing attention among education authorities of the world. The number of participating economies almost doubled in the past one and a half decades, increasing from 43 in 2000 when it first started to 74 in 2015. PISA assesses...
The Large Hadron Collider
The Greatest Adventure in Town and Ten Reasons Why it Matters, as Illustrated by the ATLAS Experiment
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
When the discovery of the Higgs Boson at CERN hit the headlines in 2012, the world was stunned by this achievement of modern science. Less well appreciated, however, were the many ways in which this benefited wider society.
The Large Hadron Collider — The Greatest Adventure in Town charts...
The Mathematics That Power Our World
How Is It Made?
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
"It appears the best use of the text to be as a resource for educators interested in providing individual case studies of applications of mathematics to their students while diving beyond the why and thoroughly into the how."
Mathematical Association of America
The Mathematics...
by Martinus J G Veltman
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2003
This book provides a comprehensive overview of modern particle physics accessible to anyone with a true passion for wanting to know how the universe works. We are introduced to the known particles of the world we live in. An elegant explanation of quantum mechanics and relativity paves the way for...
by Terri Johnson, Olivia Shannon, Lamont Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
This is the story of a very courageous young women who suffered many years of abuse. Who sought to end the cycle within her family. This book speaks on a issue that happens daily but is shunned by society,sexual abuse is a global issue. While pedophiles get jail sentences the children get life...