Van Den Berg: 128 books
by Leo van den Berg, Erik Braun
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
This book presents a unique overview of urban policy conducted by national authorities in the fifteen 'old' member states of the EU. Focussing on recent changes in the development of the larger cities and changes in policymaking by national authorities with respect to urban development, the book is...
by Leo van den Berg, Erik Braun
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
In our increasingly global and commercial world, where once sport would only have been seen by a few thousand on the terraces it is now watched by many millions via satellite. This mass global audience is invited not only to watch the sporting event, but also to visit the city where it takes place....
Key Management Models, 3rd Edition
The 75+ Models Every Manager Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2015
This best selling management book is a true classic. If you want to be a model manager, keep this new, even better 3rd edition close at hand.
Key Management Models has the winning combination of brevity and clarity, giving you short, practical overviews of the top classic and cutting...
by Gerben Van den Berg, Paul Pietersma
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Includes 10 handy dos and don’ts of using management models
· Want new ways of looking at old problems?
· Need a range of management decision-making tools at your fingertips?
· Only want what you need to know, rather than reams of theory?
With indispensible...
by Marcel van den Berg
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
If you're an IT professional, manager, consultant, or architect who wants to learn about hybrid cloud computing using Azure, then this is the book for you.
by Van den Berg, Hendrik, Joshua J Lewer
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Unlike any other text on international trade, this groundbreaking book focuses on the dynamic long-run relationship between trade and economic growth rather than the static short-run relationship between trade and economic efficiency. The authors begin with well-known theory on international trade,...
E-Governance in European and South African Cities
The Cases of Barcelona, Cape Town, Eindhoven, Johannesburg, Manchester, Tampere, The Hague and Venice
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Since the late 1990s, city councils have become increasingly aware of the potential for information technologies (ICTs) to improve the management of cities and as an instrument for economic and social policy. This has resulted in a wave of urban ICT strategies and policies, such as the adoption of...
The Economics of Immigration
Theory and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
The inspiration for this book came from a collaborative research project on immigration, begun in 2001, when we were colleagues at University of Nebraska- Lincoln (Bodvarsson was a Visiting Professor there in 2001–05). Our project dealt with the application of Say’s Law to the supply of immigrant...
by Zirk van den Berg
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Gideon Lancaster, a New Zealand soldier fighting for the British, infiltrates a Boer commando. He soon finds himself entangled in a confusion of loyalties as he becomes better acquainted with the men and, worse, falls in love with Esther Calitz, a Boer woman of considerable mettle who demands his...
The World of Tacitus' Dialogus de Oratoribus
Aesthetics and Empire in Ancient Rome
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Coming to terms with the rhetorical arts of antiquity necessarily illuminates our own ideas of public discourse and the habits of speech to which they have led. Tacitus wrote the Dialogus at a time (ca. 100 CE) when intense scrutiny of the history, the definitions, and the immediate relevance of public...
Heart Matters
Losing Everything and Moving On
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
When your life is in crisis, it wont last forever.
Hormones as Tokens of Selection
Qualitative Dynamics of Homeostasis and Regulation in Organismal Biology
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2019
Hormones as Tokens of Selection addresses deep questions in biology: How are biological systems controlled? How can one formulate general theories of homeostasis and control and instantiate such theories in mathematical models? How can one use evolutionary arguments to guide our answers to these questions,...
by Zirk Van den Berg
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
German South West Africa, 1905. The sickly Siegfried Bock comes to the colony to prove his mettle. But soon he becomes disillusioned when he witnesses the effect of the German command to kill Hereros and suppress any Nama uprising. Lisbeth Löwenstein, a poor Jewess, has to marry a German settler...
The Chinese Particle Le
Discourse Construction and Pragmatic Marking in Chinese
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Ever since the start of Chinese linguistic studies, the description of the Chinese particle LE has remained elusive. The classification has evolved from a listing of sentences and the discussion of contrastive pairs to a more context and discourse-oriented analysis. The development in recent years...