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How To Become A Successful Artist
2021 || Paperback || Magnus Resch || Phaidon Press Limited
The must-have business guide for visual artists, written by the leading specialist in the global art trade
Think Like an Engineer, Don't Act Like One
2020 || Paperback || Jan Karel Mak || BIS Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar
This edition of the Think Like a series displays the wonderful world of engineers. This bundle of insights shows why no one can hold you responsible for the impact of gravity, what Gerrit Rietveld can teach you about going against the flow, that Donald Trump says more than you think, and how Netflix goes beyond binge-watching. This book is for anyone who wants to widen their perspective and broaden their horizons.
Fortunes of High Tech
A history of innovation at ASM International 1958-2008
2019 || Paperback || Jorijn van Duijn || Techwatch Books B.V. || met inkijkexemplaar
High-tech innovations have been propelling the Digital Revolution since the end of the Second World War. These advances were not self-evident, but actively pursued by many. A global playing field of entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, investors, public officials, and consumers stimulated inventiveness for commercial, intellectual, social, and political reasons.
This book explores this dynamic of high-tech innovation by looking at the machinations behind the Digital Revolution. Literally. T...
ABC for Anxiety and Stress Relief
2023 || Paperback || Tim van Rooijen || Paris Books
ABC for Anxiety and Stress Relief
This is a book filled with life lessons by someone who is still learning about life. The lessons in this book are all examples of tips, theories and exercises I have learned during some of the hardest times in my life. Due to these experiences and lessons I am now able to see these hard times as the times that have developed me the most.
I would like to encourage anyone dealing with anxiety or trying to cope with a lot of stress to read this book. I hope that...
Failed It!
How to turn stupid mistakes into brilliant ideas and other advice from a successful screw up
|| Paperback || Erik Kessels || Phaidon
Failed it! celebrates the power of mistakes and shows how they can enrich the creative process. This is part photobook and part guide to loosening up and making mistakes to take the fear out of failure and encourage experimentation.It showcases the best and most hilarious examples of imperfection and failure across a broad range of creative forms, including art, design, photography, architecture and product design, to inspire and encourage creatives to embrace and celebrate their mistakes.We ...
Intercultural Management
2023 || Paperback || Holtbrugge || SAGE
This textbook explores the reasons for intercultural differences and their effects on the behavior of individuals and organizations within the context of management.
Drive
The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
2018 || Paperback || Daniel H. Pink || Canongate Books
A book that will change how you think and transform how you live Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people - at work, at school, at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H.
Pink explains in his paradigm-shattering book Drive, the secret to high performance and satisfaction in today's world is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and the world. Along the way, he takes us to companies that are enlisting new...
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Doughnut Economics
Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist
2023 || Paperback || Kate Raworth || Random House
Remorseless financial crises. Extreme inequalities in wealth. Relentless pressure on the environment. Anyone can see that our economic system is broken. But can it be fixed?In Doughnut Economics, Oxford academic Kate Raworth identifies the seven critical ways in which mainstream economics has led us astray - from selling us the myth of 'rational economic man' to obsessing over growth at all costs - and offers instead an alternative roadmap for bringing humanity into a sweet spot that meets th...
Delirious New York
A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
2022 || Paperback || Rem Koolhaas || Phaidon Press Limited
Since its original publication in 1978, Delirious New York has attained mythic status. Back in print in a newly designed edition, this influential cultural, architectural, and social history of New York is even more popular, selling out its first printing on publication. Rem Koolhaas's celebration and analysis of New York depicts the city as a metaphor for the incredible variety of human behavior. At the end of the nineteenth century, population, information, and technology explosions made Ma...