The Growth Paradox describes the phenomenon of growing pains. When a business grows rapidly, it tends to slow itself down. How can this be prevented? Is there anything that can be done about it? Absolutely, and this book helps you with that! In eleven chapters, it explains in clear language what the most common growing pains are and how to address them. Assumptions are debunked, myths are busted, problems are explained, and solutions are provided. Every company has the potential to become a g...

Het Virunga Nationaal Park, de groene long in het oosten van de DR Congo, is het oudste natuurpark van Afrika. Het park is adembenemend mooi en biedt een ongeëvenaarde diversiteit aan ecosystemen - van actieve vulkanen tot tropische regenwouden, van de gletsjers van de Rwenzori-toppen tot de savannes van Rwindi. Het herbergt een uitzonderlijke fauna, waaronder de laatste berggorilla's ter wereld. Dankzij deze unieke kenmerken staat Virunga op de UNESCO Werelderfgoedlijst. Deze uitgave, gesch...

Van klassiek tot modern, van minimalistisch tot eccentriek: in Her Eye worden toonaangevende vrouwelijke Nederlandse interieurontwerpers gepresenteerd die je móet zien en kennen. Leer elk van hen kennen aan de hand van een persoonlijk interview en een overzicht van hun beste werk, gefotografeerd door Space Content Studio. Her Eye is een inspirerend interieurboek van het hoogste niveau! Met Nicoline Beerkens, Nicole Dohmen (Atelier ND Interior), Lisca van Everdingen (Inside Stories Interiors)...

Onze koloniale erfenis onderzoekt de complexe manier waarop slavernij en kolonialisme nog steeds invloed uitoefenen op ons alledaagse leven. Nu de discussie over hoe om te gaan met ons koloniale verleden levendiger is dan ooit, wil dit boek een belangrijke maatschappelijke bijdrage leveren. De auteurs bevragen wat het betekent om de structuren uit ons koloniaal verleden - de categorieën waarin we denken, de verbanden die we leggen, ja zelfs letterlijk de objecten - te 'erven'.

The renowned Belgian architectural firm BINST ARCHITECTS celebrates 50 years of history with UNTITLED, a major conceptual and analytical book that offers readers an insight into their multidisciplinary oeuvre. It offers a transparent look at BINST ARCHITECTS' renewed approach to creativity, individuality and expertise, as well as heralding a leap of innovation within the firm. The 1250 (!) page book consists of 8 complementary themes that together form the barcode against which 150 of the fir...

Companies face increasingly turbulent times. Economic and political uncertainty, sustainability developments, and competitors with new business models are just some issues that stretch the companies' resilience and adaptability. To what extent are the traditional strategy models still relevant to deal with this new environment? This new book presents how to analyse turbulent environments, how to build new strategies, and how to implement them.

The diverse lifestyle, culture, and aesthetics of Los Angeles are beautifully captured in Los Angeles Interiors. The city is renowned for its eclectic mix of styles, from Hollywood Regency to Mid-Century Modern, and from Bohemian Chic to Contemporary Minimalism. The homes are shot by well-known interior photographers Tim Hirschmann and Ye Rin Mok. The influence of the sunny climate is reflected in light-coloured interiors with abundant natural lighting and airy layouts. As an epicentre of cre...

Zes vrouwen, zes verhalen. Ze maken cartoons en grafisch werk in de belegerde Syrische stad Idlib of het onvrije Egypte van president al-Sisi, ze bekampen fatshaming en homofobie in Mexico, leven uit hun koffer op de vlucht voor president Poetin, nemen het hindoenationalisme en de misogynie van premier Modi op de korrel of leggen the powers that be het vuur aan de schenen in The Washington Post. Of ze nu uit Mexico, de VS, Syrië, Egypte, India dan wel Rusland komen, allen behoren ze tot de a...

When people are faced with cancer, fear is common. After the initial shock of diagnosis and medical treatment, people want to pick up their life again. This is not always easy. Fear of cancer recurrence and fear of cancer progression can have a strong impact on life, even when there is a good medical prognosis. It is understood that worry and anxiety is normal, but not many people know what you can do about it.In this book you will find a 5-step program that will guide you. You will be learni...

Dive into the world of Barcelona's stunning interiors. An important Mediterranean metropolis and a city with a rich history, design in Barcelona draws influences from many different styles. Interiors consist of spacious spaces and tiled floors that should bring coolness in the summer, but at the same time the interiors remain cozy and inviting. A timeless charm is created by the use of wood, warm colors and fabrics. Barcelona Interiors focuses on the most exclusive and unique houses that repr...