Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the essential public services required for sustaining modern civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare to transportation and education, the services provided through the public sector are inextricably part of our daily lives. However, mandatory budgetary cuts in recent years have caused public administrators to radically re-think how they govern in the modern age.

In this Very Short Introduction Stella Theo...

As the EU continues its integration process, the concepts of culture and transnational European belonging remain ambivalent, whether in the realm of socio-historical representation or mass politics. Engaging with recent scholarly debates surrounding the formation of collective transnational identities, this collection draws on the latest empirical case studies to explore the meaning and composition of European identity, the mechanisms that create and shape it and the question of whom it inclu...

Whether you work in a home office or abroad, business success in our ever more globalized and virtual world requires the skills to navigate through cultural differences and decode cultures foreign to your own. Renowned expert Erin Meyer is your guide through this subtle, sometimes treacherous terrain where people from starkly different backgrounds are expected to work harmoniously together.When you have Americans who precede anything negative with three nice comments French, Dutch, Israelis, ...

If you want to learn how to program, working with Python is an excellent way to start. This hands-on guide takes you through the language a step at a time, beginning with basic programming concepts before moving on to functions, recursion, data structures, and object-oriented design. This second edition and its supporting code have been updated for Python 3.

Through exercises in each chapter, you'll try out programming concepts as you learn them. Think Python is ideal for students at the high...

méthode de français pour grands adolescents et adultes

une place toute particulière faite au vocabulaire : nombreuses illustrations et activités ludiques.

des pages "détentes" avec des jeux, des quiz, etc.

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Ce manuel privilégie l’approche par tâches communicatives authentiques grâce auxquelles l’apprenant développera des savoir-faire en interaction.

12 unités centrés sur un thème

des stratégies et des entraînements pour préparer le DELF A2

des annexes: épreuve blanche du DELF A2, index des contenus grammaticaux, transcriptions des audios et vidÃ...

Praktijkboek passend onderwijs leert je hoe je hulp aan zorgleerlingen binnen het primair onderwijs (het basisonderwijs en het speciaal basisonderwijs) kunt geven en wat de mogelijkheden en de grenzen zijn van het onderwijs aan zorgleerlingen.

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Dit boek behandelt de basis van de Regeltechniek op HBO-niveau voor verschillende studierichtingen, zoals Elektrotechniek, Werktuigbouwkunde, Autotechniek, Mechatronica en Informatica. Daarbij is gekozen voor een logische en strakke opbouw, passend bij het niveau en de beschikbare studietijd.

Er zijn in het boek veel voorbeelden opgenomen, zonder dat daardoor de duidelijke lijn in de leerstof te veel wordt onderbroken.

Quantifying the User Experience: Practical Statistics for User Research, Second Edition, provides practitioners and researchers with the information they need to confidently quantify, qualify, and justify their data. The book presents a practical guide on how to use statistics to solve common quantitative problems that arise in user research. It addresses questions users face every day, including, Is the current product more usable than our competition? Can we be sure at least 70% of users ca...

The new ARM Edition of Computer Organization and Design features a subset of the ARMv8-A architecture, which is used to present the fundamentals of hardware technologies, assembly language, computer arithmetic, pipelining, memory hierarchies, and I/O. With the post-PC era now upon us, Computer Organization and Design moves forward to explore this generational change with examples, exercises, and material highlighting the emergence of mobile computing and the Cloud. Updated content featuring t...

For all courses in Materials Management, Production, Inventory Control, and Logistics taught in business and industrial technology departments of community colleges, four-year colleges, and universities. Understand all elements of production planning and control, and how they fit together with Introduction to Materials Management. Clearly written and exceptionally user-friendly, this text covers all the essentials of modern supply chain management, manufacturing planning and control systems, ...