Ce livre est écrit sous la forme d'un dialogue entre Nathalie Sarraute et son double qui, par ses mises en garde, ses scrupules, ses interrogations, son insistance, l'aide à faire surgir "quelques moments, quelques mouvements encore intacts, assez forts pour se dégager de cette couche protectrice qui les conserve, de ces épaisseurs ouatées qui se défont et disparaissent avec l'enfance". Enfance passée entre Paris, Ivanovo, en Russie, la Suisse, Pétersbourg et de nouveau Paris. Un livr...

This book provides a wealth of information on the design of propulsion and electric power generation systems, including the underlying science, focusing primarily on marine systems engineering. It is the ideal study guide for university and high school students as well as a source of reference for marine engineers for the daily application of physical principles to practical problems.

The book sets out the fundamental principles of marine engineering and then discusses propulsion and electric...

- Het eerste studieboek op het gebied van HR Analytics;

- de hoofdstukken van het boek zijn los van elkaar te gebruiken;

- praktische insteek met uitgebreide digitale ondersteuning.

Het begrip big data is tegenwoordig overal te vinden, ook in de HRM-branche. Steeds meer functies vereisen kennis en beheersing van datasystemen. Er vindt binnen HRM een verschuiving plaats naar een data-driven onderbouwing van de door bedrijven te varen koers.

HR Analytics biedt handvatten voor het meetbaar maken...

In deze nieuwe visie op veranderkunde staan vier vragen centraal:

*Waarom?

*Wat?

*Hoe?

*Wie?

*Ik!

Deze vier vragen en de relaties daartussen helpen om stap voor stap complexe veranderkundige opgaven op een samenhangende manier te doorgronden. En dat inzicht vereenvoudigt het maken van keuzes. Keuzes die helpen om de business- propositie, de organisatie-inrichting en de gewenste veranderingen uit te lijnen.

Daarnaast komt een drietal dilemma's aan de orde: het balanceren tussen 'deel en geheel', 'in...

How does a single cell develop into myriad different specialised cell types, control the organization of these different cells into tissues and organs, and ultimately form an unimaginably complex living organism such as a human? Furthermore, how is it possible for some adult animals, but not others, to regenerate fully functioning limbs?Principles of Development opens up the fascinating field of developmental biology to those wanting to understand the answers to questions such as these. Cutti...

A completely revised and updated edition that teaches the essentials of forensic biology, with increased coverage of molecular biological techniques and new information on wildlife forensics, wound analysis and the potential of microbiomes as forensic indicators

This fully revised and updated introduction to forensic biology carefully guides the reader through the science of biology in legal investigations. Full-colour throughout, including many new images, it offers an accessible overview to...

A practical guide to effective business model testing 7 out of 10 new products fail to deliver on expectations. Testing Business Ideas aims to reverse that statistic. In the tradition of Alex Osterwalder's global bestseller Business Model Generation, this practical guide contains a library of hands-on techniques for rapidly testing new business ideas.

Testing Business Ideas explains how systematically testing business ideas dramatically reduces the risk and increases the likelihood of success...

American English Phonetics and Pronunciation Practice provides an accessible introduction to basic articulatory phonetics for students of American English. Built around an extensive collection of practice materials, this book teaches the pronunciation of modern standard American English to intermediate and advanced learners worldwide. This book:* provides an up-to-date description of the pronunciation of modern American English;* demonstrates the use of each English phoneme with a selection o...

Written by a team of leading experts working in different SLA specialisms, this fourth edition is a clear and concise introduction to the main theories of second language acquisition (SLA) from multiple perspectives, comprehensively updated to reflect the very latest developments SLA research in recent years. The book covers all the main theoretical perspectives currently active in SLA and sets each chapter within a broader framework. Each chapter examines the claims and scope of each theory ...

Le Mariage de Figaro connut en 1784 un triomphe sans précédent. Figaro, valet frondeur qui entend se marier avec Suzanne, y défie son maître Almaviva, qui essaie de son côté par tous les moyens d’obtenir les faveurs de sa fiancée. Cette comédie allègre souleva l’indignation mais aussi l’enthousiasme. Car jamais auparavant on n’avait traité si hardiment des grands, de leurs mœurs et de leurs privilèges ; mais jamais non plus on n’avait si subtilement dépeint la course au...