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Leadership in Public and Nonprofit Organizations / 4th editoin
An Introduction
2023 || Paperback || Montgomery Van Wart e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Offers a comprehensive review of leadership theories in the field, from the classic to the cutting-edge, and how they relate specifically to the public sector and nonprofit contexts. Covers the major competency clusters in detail, portrayed in a leadership action cycle that aids readers in visually connecting theory and practice. Integrates expanded coverage of nonprofit leadership throughout the chapters, including in-depth discussions about managing volunteers, fundraising ethics, the nonpr...
Airline Operations and Management / 2nd edition
A Management Textbook
2023 || Paperback || Gerald N. Cook e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Airline Operations and Management: A Management Textbook presents a survey of the airline industry, with a strong managerial perspective. It integrates and applies the fundamentals of several management disciplines, particularly operations, marketing, economics and finance, to develop a comprehensive overview. It also provides readers with a solid historical background, and offers a global perspective of the industry, with examples drawn from airlines around the world.
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Fundamentals of Computer Graphics / 5th Edition
International Student Edition
2023 || Paperback || Steve Marschner e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Drawing on an impressive roster of experts in the field, Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Fifth Edition offers an ideal resource for computer course curricula as well as a user-friendly personal or professional reference. Focusing on geometric intuition, the book gives the necessary information for understanding how images get onto the screen by using the complementary approaches of ray tracing and rasterization. It covers topics common to an introductory course, such as sampling theory, te...
What is this thing called Metaethics?
2023 || Paperback || Matthew Chrisman || Taylor & Francis
Introduces metaethics in a refreshing, question-driven way that explains the main topics and problems for the beginning student. The first edition has established itself as one of the best introductions to the topic for the beginner and offers a better guide than more advanced books. The second edition benefits from a reordering of the chapters to make the flow of discussion easier and includes new material on evolution and ethics, debunking arguments and 'thick' and 'thin' moral concepts.
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Public Management and Governance / 4th edition
2023 || Paperback || Tony Bovaird e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Public Management and Governance is the leading text in international public management and governance and an ideal introduction to all aspects of this field. It combines rigorous insight from pre-eminent scholars around the world with supportive, thoughtful, and intuitive structure and pedagogy. This revised and updated fourth edition responds to the significant changes in the external environment, as well as the field itself.
It includes six new chapters covering aspects of increasing impor...
How We Learn / 2nd edition
Learning and non-learning in school and beyond
2023 || Paperback || Knud Illeris || Taylor & Francis
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to both traditional learning theory and the newest international research into learning processes, while at the same time being an innovative contribution to a new and more holistic understanding of learning, including discussion on school-based learning, e-learning, workplace learning and educational politics.
The Corruption of Co-Design
Political and Social Conflicts in Participatory Design Thinking
2023 || Paperback || Otto von Busch e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Using the notion of "Realdesign", as a parallel to Realpolitik, the authors aim to highlight political, social and methodological obstacles when designers turn to design thinking, participation and "living labs", with the hope of changing the world for the better.
Research Methods for Operations and Supply Chain Management / 3rd edition
2023 || Paperback || Christer Karlsson || Taylor & Francis
Research Methods for Operations and Supply Chain Management, third edition, is a toolkit of research approaches primarily for advanced students and beginner researchers, but also a reference book for any researcher in operations and supply chain management (OSCM). Many students begin their careers in research limited by the one or few approaches taken by their department. The concise, accessible overviews found here equip them with an understanding of a variety of methods and how to use them,...
Wholeness and the Implicate Order
2023 || Paperback || David Bohm || Taylor & Francis
In this classic work David Bohm, writing clearly and without technical jargon, develops a theory of quantum physics which treats the totality of existence as an unbroken whole.
The Complete Guide to Photorealism for Visual Effects, Visualization and Games
2023 || Paperback || Eran Dinur || Taylor & Francis
This book offers a comprehensive and detailed guide to accomplishing and perfecting a photorealistic look in digital content across visual effects, architectural and product visualization, and games.