Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding.

His advice has stood the test of time and will teach you how to:

- make friends quickly and easily

- increase your popularity

- persuade people to follow your way of thinking

- enable you to win new...

Deze uitgave geeft de leerling basiskennis omtrent de theoretische mechanica. Deze kennis kan gebruikt worden bij eenvoudige sterkteberekeningen van staal-, hout- en steenconstructies. Een aantal hoofdstukken overstijgt inhoudelijk het niveau van de opleiding. Op de bijgesloten cd-rom staan per hoofdstuk vragen en opdrachten. Deze vragen en opdrachten zijn gericht op het reproduceren van kennis en het toetsen van inzicht.

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject.

Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This Schaum's O...

Vital tools for implementing Lean Six Sigma--what they are, how they work, and which to useThe Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook is today's most complete and results-based reference to the tools and concepts needed to understand, implement, and leverage Lean Six Sigma. The only guide that groups tools by purpose and use, this hands-on reference provides:Analyses of nearly 100 tools and methodologies--from DMAIC and Pull Systems to Control Charts and Pareto Charts Detailed explanations of each to...

Een praktisch handboek vol theoretische achtergronden en praktische suggesties voor (jeugd)literatuuronderwijs in vmbo, havo en vwo.

Ieder deel neemt de doelen van het fictie- of literatuuronderwijs als vertrekpunt en beschrijft vervolgens hoe er aan die doelen gewerkt kan worden. Deze didactische paragrafen worden geïllustreerd met lesvoorbeelden en lessuggesties.

Het boek is in de eerste plaats bedoeld voor leraren in opleiding en voor zij-instromers. Maar ook ervaren docenten vinden er pr...

Een wezenlijk ingrediënt van hulp die helpt is aandachtige nabijheid, waarin de helper, beroepskracht of niet, zich nauwgezet afstemt op wie zijn bijstand zoekt.

In dit boek worden beroepspraktijken geanalyseerd waarin dat zoeken van nabijheid en afstemming met een ongewone radicaliteit geschiedt. Die aanpak wordt de presentie-benadering genoemd en is hier vooral onderzocht aan de hand van enkele pastores die intensief meeleven met bewoners van achter-standsbuurten.

Veel mensgerichte professio...

Kant is the central figure of modern philosophy. He sought to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, and he succeeded in permanently changing its problems and methods. This revised edition of the Prolegomena, which is the best introduction to the theoretical side of his philosophy, presents his thought clearly by paying careful attention to his original language.

Also included are selections from the Critique of Pure Reason, which fill out and explicate some of Kant's central arguments (inclu...

A landmark volume that revolutionized our understanding of the power and significance of Native stories and storytellers in North America, "In vain I tried to tell you" showcases the methodology and theory of ethnopoetics. Focusing on the rich Native storytelling traditions of the Pacific Northwest, Hymes investigates what particular stylistic and linguistic devices and patterns in oral tales reveal about rhythm and order in the cultures creating them. A breathtaking series of analyses of par...

What is happening to public debate in Western cultures? Is our public sphere disintegrating? In the face of popular tabloid newspapers, new forms of reality television and an increasing lack of respect for traditional authorities, many critics are concerned that our society no longer has a rational, informed and unified space where everyone can communicate about the issues that affect us all. In this book Alan McKee answers these questions by providing an introduction to the concept of the pu...

Building on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies, Hallin and Mancini identify the principal dimensions of variation in media systems and the political variables which have shaped their evolution. They go on to identify three major models of media system development (the Polarized Pluralist, Democratic Corporatist and Liberal models) to explain why the media have played a different role in politics in each of these systems, and to explore the ...