Coverage offers unrivalled coverage, where no other book offers such breath of topics covered placing events within the wider business/management discourse. It therefore offers an excellent, complete and full general introductory Events Management textbook that can be used throughout the degree, known to students as the events management bible. Thoroughly revised and updated with one new chapter on events and social sciences and new content on: technology (esports, virtual events, Ai, VR, AR,...

Contests the association of care with women as empirically and historically inaccurate, as well as politically unwise. Tronto presents care as one of the central activites of human life and illustrates the ways in which society degrades the importance of caring in order to maintain the power of those who are privileged.

This volume provides a history of the computer which now comes properly up to the ubiquitous age, with new chapters that look at globalization, platformitization and regulation, allowing readers to engage with the more recent takeover by computers in their historical perspective. With the growing ubiquity of computers, the subject is one of interest to many students and this will feature in history of science and technology courses, and world history courses as well as ones specifically on co...

Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult

Oud ben je niet van de ene dag op de andere, ouder worden is een continu proces, waarbij het mogelijk is om de regie over je latere leven in eigen hand te houden.

Te vaak zien we dat mensen die ouder worden hun zorgbehoeften ontkennen of gelijkstellen aan totale afhankelijkheid. Met heldere inzichten en praktische adviezen wordt in dit boek aangetoond wat je kunt doen om de touwtjes in handen te houden. Het biedt concrete handvatten en strategieën om tijdig actie te ondernemen, zodat je op e...

Anciens amants et grands libertins, le vicomte de Valmont et la marquise de Merteuil se confient, par lettres, leurs projets de conquêtes amoureuses. La marquise cherche à dépraver la jeune Cécile de Volanges pour assouvir une vengeance, tandis que le vicomte manœuvre pour séduire la vertueuse présidente de Tourvel. Tantôt alliés, tantôt rivaux, c’est avec art qu’ils trompent leur entourage tout en préservant leur réputation. Mais le jeu des masques a ses limites…

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We will spend up to 120,000 hours at work in our lifetimes.

But how do we best use those hours? And how do we adapt to today's working world?

'Life has questions. They have answers' New York Times

From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Designing Your Life

With this innovative and deeply empowering book, all of us can find answers to these challenging questions. It offers a fresh understanding of the politics and psychology of work and, by sharing the 'design thinking' principles th...

'Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth - darkly fascinating, raw and breathtaking' Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller Ariadne***A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year***This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. Beyond Ithaca's shores, the whims of gods dictate the wars of men. But on the isle, it is the choices of the abandoned women - and their goddesses - that will chang...

In de eerste tien hoofdstukken van het boek wordt de basis gelegd om het Oplossingsgericht coachen in de praktijk toe te passen.

Het is de perfecte kennismaking óf een fijne manier om kennis op te frissen en aan te scherpen.

De behandeling van casuïstiek in de tweede helft van het boek biedt vervolgens praktische tips voor tien coachsituaties die studentcoaches veelal als lastig ervaren.

Denk hierbij bijvoorbeeld aan de student die klaagt, sociaal wenselijke antwoorden geeft, gedoe heeft in...