Renowned, bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk takes us behind the scenes of the writing life, with postcards from decades on the road and incredible examination of the power of fiction and the art of storytelling.

In this spellbinding blend of memoir and insight, bestselling author Chuck Palahniuk shares stories and generous advice on what makes writing powerful and what makes for powerful writing.

With advice grounded in years of careful study and a keenly observed life, Palahniuk combines ...

This book integrates theoretical advances and empirical data on Enterprise Governance in Information Technology (EGIT) with practical applications based on numerous case examples. The third revised edition of Enterprise Governance of Information Technology provides professionals and students with the most recent research advancements as well as an in-depth discussion of the recently-introduced Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies (COBIT) 2019 framework which can be used...

Dit boek verstrekt elementaire informatie die nodig is bij het theoretisch beschouwen van processen en onderdelen van processen ten behoeve van de procesindustrie. Daarnaast zijn ook gegevens uit de praktijk van alledag opgenomen. Onderwerpen die aan de orde komen zijn:

- Wiskunde.

- Natuurkunde.

- Scheikunde.

- Procestechniek.

- Procesbeheersing.

- Werktuigbouwkunde.

- Elektrotechniek.

- Milieutechniek.

- Bedrijfskunde.

- Onderhoud.

An impassioned look at games and game design that offers the most ambitious framework for understanding them to date.

Business Accounting and Finance, Fifth Edition, provides a clear, straightforward introduction to key management and financial accounting topics. In this new edition, a wealth of examples and real-life cases from well-known organizations, such as Lloyds, Tesco, Experian and Burberry, bring theory to life and prepare students for a successful career in the workplace.

In welke sollicitant schuilt een talent? Bij welke functies doet zich de grootste kans op

langdurig verzuim voor? Van welke teams wordt de klant nu écht tevreden? Vragen waarmee

veel organisaties worstelen, terwijl ze tegelijkertijd een schat aan waardevolle gegevens

verzamelen via personeelsinformatiesystemen en business-software.

Dit boek laat zien hoe je met deze data de bovenstaande vragen beantwoordt. Hoe HR analytics stap voor stap kan worden toegepast bij het bepalen, uitvoeren en mon...

This concise book contains all you'll ever need to know about perspective drawing. In twenty masterfully organized chapters, from simple to complex, the author explains the basics and not-so-basics of perspective drawing. He includes suggestions on how to make your drawings a lot simpler, drawing methods for observation and space division, a "Remember" section at the end of each chapter in which he summarizes the most important information and principles presented in that chapter, and a "Prob...

A tale from the Brothers Grimm provides inspiration for three gifted students from the world-renowned Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Khang Le, Mike Yamada, and Felix Yoon were guided by their instructor, Scott Robertson, to create original design solutions for the environments, characters, props, and vehicles found within The Skillful Huntsman . The trio's sketches and full-color renderings thoroughly document the creative process of concept design, revealing a host of ...

This updated edition of a best-selling classic shows you how to structure your visuals as carefully as a writer structures a story or composers structure their music. The Visual Story teaches you how to design and control the structure of your production using the basic visual components of space, line, shape, tone, color, movement, and rhythm. You can use these components to effectively convey moods and emotions, create a visual style, and utilize the important relationship between the visua...

Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the material accessible and relevant to noncomputer science majors. With numerous color figures, this classroom-tested book focuses on both foundational computer science concepts and engineering topics.

It covers abstraction, algorithms, logic, graph th...