Inleiding Techniek biedt een aantrekkelijke eerste kennismaking met het domein engineering voor de opleidingen Technische Bedrijfskunde en Werktuigbouwkunde. Inleiding Techniek is een praktisch boek rondom een centrale casus waarin de student een bestaand technisch product onderzoekt door middel van reverse engineering. De student analyseert de werking van het product, beoordeelt de kwaliteit en doet mogelijke verbetervoorstellen. Zo leert de student de samenhang tussen verschillende engineer...

Basisvaardigheden Grammatica vormt samen met Basisvaardigheden Formuleren en Basisvaardigheden Spelling en Interpunctie de ideale voorbereiding op de officiële Cito entreetoets taal. Samen met de bijbehorende website maakt de pabo-student zich de basisvaardigheden stap voor stap eigen.

- Al 50 jaar hét standaardwerk in het hoger onderwijs;

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Grondbeginselen der sociologie is al 50 jaar hét handboek op het gebied van sociologie in het hoger en wetenschappelijk onderwijs. Het geeft studenten én professionals inzicht in de sociale relaties en maatschappelijke verschijnselen. Een onmisbaar standaardwerk voor alle maatschappelijk betrokken (toekoms...

Events Management 1e John Beech, Sebastian Kaiser and Robert Kaspar The Business of Events Management provides an accessible and lively introduction to the practice of managing an event, festival, conference or congress. Written by a team of international experts, the book incorporates the latest thinking in events management and highlights key theories, concepts and models by using a range of case studies and examples. This book will enable you to: * Manage the financial aspects of events ma...

Providing for National Security: A Comparative Analysis argues that the provision of national security has changed in the 21st century as a result of a variety of different pressures and threats. In this timely volume experts from both the academic and policy worlds present 13 different country case studies drawn from across the globe-including established and newer states, large and smaller states, those on the rise and those in apparent decline-to identify what these key players consider to...

The third edition of this ground-breaking book continues to advance its mission to support groups to do their best thinking. It demonstrates that meetings can be much more than merely an occasion for solving a problem or creating a plan. Every well-facilitated meeting is also an opportunity to stretch and develop the perspectives of the individual members, thereby building the strength and capacity of the group as a whole.

This fully updated edition of The Facilitator's Guide to Participatory...

Stresses the importance of argumentation in everyday life Critical Thinking and Communication, 7/e, encourages students to develop skills in constructing and refuting arguments in contexts ranging from informal conversations to structured debates. The authors stress the importance of argumentation in everyday life while building student competence and critical awareness. Through exercises and examples, students learn to create arguments and develop, understand, and interpret extended cases.

This third edition of Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights. After examining briefly the history of human rights, the author analyses the intellectual framework that forms thebasis of their legitimacy.

In particular...

As part of the Syngress Basics series, The Basics of Information Security provides you with fundamental knowledge of information security in both theoretical and practical aspects. Author Jason Andress gives you the basic knowledge needed to understand the key concepts of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and then dives into practical applications of these ideas in the areas of operational, physical, network, application, and operating system security. The Basics of Information Se...

Introducing... Public Finance, 10th Global Edition, by Harvey S. Rosen and Ted GayerRosen and Gayer's Public Finance provides the economic tools necessary to analyze government expenditure and tax policies and, along the way, takes students to the frontiers of current research and policy.

While the information presented is cutting edge and reflects the work of economists currently active in the field, the approach makes the text accessible to undergraduates whose only prior exposure to econom...