This book offers a practical guide for policy advisors and their managers, grounded in the author’s extensive experience as a senior policy practitioner in New Zealand’s Westminster-style system of government. A key message is that effective policy advising is less about cycles, stages and steps, and more about relationships, integrity and communication. Policy making is incremental social problem solving. Policy advising is mostly learned on the job, like an apprenticeship. It starts wit...

Big animals and big emotions - photographer friends Amos Nachoum and Marko Dimitrijevic captivate us with fascinating animal photographs and touching stories. Text in English and German.

The popular vacation island and its heroes: a book about hotels, companies and people whose greatest concern is preserving the beautiful nature of Mallorca. Text in English, German and Spanish.

Patterns is the first book from teNeues' new Home Inspiration series, for interior design fans who want to refresh their own personal living space. Text in English and German.

Residential architecture and landscape design projects in the USA desert states, highlighting unique design challenges and opportunities.

Catalogue of the "TECHNOSCAPE" exhibition, focusing on the relationship between artistic and scientific disciplines, nowadays closer than ever, and the consequent contacts between technique, creativity and social awareness.

This large-format, lavishly illustrated book offers a comprehensive survey of the fin-de- sie cle and modernist painting of Scandinavia.

Stepping Stones opent de deuren naar de wereld! Alle leerlingen, van vmbo-b tot vwo+, ervaren dat ze zich in verschillende situaties kunnen redden in de nummer-1-wereldtaal. Daarbij staat het plezier in het leren altijd voorop: leerlingen worden verrast door de bronnen, onderwerpen, filmpjes en werkvormen. Met Stepping Stones 7e editie onderbouw belanden jouw leerlingen vanaf dag 1 volledig in de Engelstalige wereld. English as a world language staat centraal: de veelzijdigheid spat van de pa...

Kan je vrije tijd besteden? Wanneer besteed je veel? Hoe besteed je meer vrije tijd? Hoe besteed jij je vrije tijd? Hou je van spelen? Sport? Ga je naar de gym? Ik heb je daar gezien, denk ik…

In STW, your favourite station! zoekt het collectief buren op muzikale wijze naar ideeën over arbeid en vrije tijd. Wanneer ben je niet aan het werk als àlles een vorm van inspiratie kan zijn? Welke rol spelen machtsrelaties, economische verlangens en onze sociale realiteit in het bepalen wat arbeid ...

Are you struggling with money as a student? Do you want to improve your personal finances and live with less financial stress? Well then this is a book for you! My name is Franklin and I'm a 22-year-old international student living frugally in the Netherlands. I firmly believe that every student can manage their money effectively so they can have the freedom to do whatever they want with what they have.

It’s not about how much money you make, but how much money you need that makes a differen...