An entirely new approach to exploring global art history, presented through the lens of one of the world's leading art museums

Cutting through the jargon of EU politics, the third edition of this engaging and informative textbook examines the history, institutions, processes and politics of the European Union with unprecedented clarity. The EU is a fascinating political experiment in regional integration and it has changed our understanding of Europe, how Europeans relate to one another, the role Europe plays in global politics and has even shifted our understanding of politics itself. Helping to make sense of it all...

Strategies for successfully updating and improving health care organizations of all kinds Health care is always evolving and improving. However, the rapid speed of medical advancement can make the adoption of new technologies and practices a challenging process - particularly in large organizations and complex networks. Any projected impact upon quality and outcomes of care must be carefully evaluated so that changes may be implemented in the most efficacious and efficient manner possible.

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Being a startup CEO is a job like no other: it's difficult, risky, stressful and, in venture capitalist and long-time Return Path Board Member Fred Wilson's view, "lonely, heavy duty, and a thankless task." As a startup CEO, seeing things for the first time, you're likely to make mistakes, to fail, to get things wrong, and to feel like you don't have any control over outcomes. Author Matt Blumberg has been there, and in Startup CEO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Business, Second Edition he...

A graphically stunning introduction to constellations for the youngest readers, following the meteoric rise of global bestseller Seeing Stars

Put yourself in the box seat at exam time ...The days of cramming dry anatomical facts are over. It's time to look at anatomy as an opportunity to appreciate a fascinating world of relationships and interconnections.Featuring:The complete spectrum of systematic and topographic anatomy: clearly structured and vividly presented, featuring superb high-quality imagesA combined text and atlas: takes into account a variety of species, an ideal resource for developing a comprehensive understanding o...

The book traces the exceptional career of Ruud van Empel, a pioneer in digital construction. Van Empel reveals an ability to capture the delicacy of the world through his works: editing and composing, from patiently collected and selected photographs he took himself. Ruud van Empel plays with our perception of reality and timeless, showing realistic but undoubtedly utopian portraits and landscapes.

With nearly 400 images that include photo sketches, enigmatic portraits, and lush nature, the ...

150 images of the Emperor Penguin, from Wildlife Photographer of the Year winner, Stefan Christmann. Text in English and German.

Het verhaal van De Tweede Wereldoorlog in de unieke Bosatlasaanpak. Heldere kaarten, gedetailleerde infographics en authentiek fotomateriaal laten de Tweede Wereldoorlog zien op een nieuwe manier. Alle aspecten komen aan bod: van de inval, Jodenvervolging en de bevrijding tot de oorlog in Nederlands-Indië en collaboratie en verzet. In compacte kaartverhalen worden zowel grote militaire veldslagen als het leven van alledag in beeld gebracht.

Uniek is het brede perspectief: de atlas laat zien...

Van de auteur van Babe, you got this.: hét business boek van en voor vrouwen die hun eigen regels voor succes bepalen.

Oké. Je hebt een eigen bedrijf of bent carrière aan het maken bij een werkgever. Je bent self-made. En nu? In The self-made guide neemt self-made woman Emilie Sobels jou samen met 23 unieke vrouwelijke rolmodellen mee in hun leven als ondernemer, want self-made ben je gelukkig nooit alleen. In dit boek delen ze hun belangrijkste businesslessen, maar ook hun valkuilen en m...