Profiles six "gurus" whose ideas on management helped create the modern business world, including Frederick Taylor, Alfred P. Sloan, Peter Drucker, Tom Peters, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, and Charles Handy.

Przedstawiamy kolejny z serii przewodników po Krakowie. Tym razem jest to angielska wersja przewodnika po Nowej Hucie, obejmująca cały obszar tej do niedawna największej dzielnicy Krakowa [przed podziałem na dielnice katastralne] położonej w dolinie Wisły i Dłubni. Urody krajobrazowi dodają łagodnie wypiętrzone Wzgórz Krzesławickie. Nie tylko ze względu na walory krajobrazowe ale...

Plan kieszonkowy Gdańska z przewodnikiem: - skala 1:16 000 - powiększone centrum - najciekawsze miejsca - opisy z fotografiami

‘We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would not believe the extent of the Nazis’ evil. I wanted to share our life, the events and our struggle to survive.’ Thomas Geve was just 15 years old when he was liberated from Buchenwald concentration camp on 11 April 1945. It was the third...

A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of Postcapitalism How do we preserve what makes us human in an age of uncertainty? Are we now just consumers shaped by market forces? A sequence of DNA? A collection of base instincts? Or will we soon be supplanted by algorithms and A.I. anyway? In Clear Bright Future, Paul Mason calls...

W albumie zamieszczono zdjęcia najpiękniejszych zakątków Tatr. Jest Giewont przypominający uśpionego rycerza; Krywań wznoszący się nad malowniczymi dolinami, o którym górale po obu stronach granicy śpiewają; są wspaniałe szczyty Gerlach i Łomnica obwołane królami Tatr; Zbójnickie Turnie nawiązujące do legend o tatrzańskich harnasiach; rozległe panoramy pasm górskich; przełęcze, urwiska,...

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held in 2012, the Central Committee with Xi Jinping as general secretary has led the whole Party and the people of China in the drive to realize the Two Centenary Goals and the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation. In pursuit of these goals the country has upheld and developed socialism with Chinese characteristics,...

Vienna is wealthy and conservative city that values and exploits its history. Its inner city is brimful with luscious architectural confectionery, a heritage that is a source of both local pride and thourist revenue. This book explores how five architects - Rudiger Lainer in the Seilergasse penthouse, Hermann Czech in the MAK-Cafe, Driendl & Steixner in the SKALA-Bar, Helmut Richter in...

“We present a book entitled Project Management in Public Administration. The Case of Metropolis GZM. The monograph concerns an important task which is project management as an element of organization management system and a factor that will ensure an efficiency increase of an organization as a whole. Efficiency is a criterion that is increasingly more frequently used for the evaluation of a...

The American Dream: From Pop to present presents an overview of the development of American printmaking since 1960, paying particular attention to key figures such as Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol. The 1960s was a period of change in the production, marketing and consumption of prints and the medium attracted a new generation of artists whose attitude towards making art had...

With the aim of providing insight into Poland’s prospects of becoming a country of net immigration, this book explores essential aspects in development of immigration processes, focusing on the country’s migration policy, and issues of employment and integration of foreigners. The book fills a niche in migration literature, uncovering the key drivers of inflow of immigrants to Poland. Its...

The Academic Encounters series uses a sustained content approach to teach skills necessary for taking academic courses in English. There are two books for each content area. The Teacher's Manual for this title contains general teaching guidelines for the course, task-by-task teaching suggestions, answers to all tasks, content quizzes, and content quiz answers.

Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea novels are some of the most acclaimed and awarded works in literature—they have received prestigious accolades such as the National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, the Nebula Award, and many more honors, commemorating their enduring place in the hearts and minds of readers and the literary world alike. Now for the first time ever, they’re all together in one...

Discover how your everyday tech works while developing your coding skills! The Internet is everywhere, and on it are millions of websites! But how do they work, what’s inside them and how are the apps we rely on so much created and designed? These are the topics explored in Create the Code: The Internet. Using Scratch and HTML, you’ll create a different types of web pages, a simple game and...

Picturing the women's tradition of manufacturing a quilt through which they materialy express they lived experiences, the film How to Make an American Quilt from the director Jocelyn Moorhouse (1995) reveals the importance of trans-generational communication and affective togetherness in the process of construction of a sustainable and inspiring community. Quilting becomes a oriductive tool...

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a cross-disciplinary approach to understanding, modeling, and creating intelligence of various forms. It is a critical branch of cognitive science, and its influence is increasingly being felt in other areas, including the humanities. AI applications are transforming the way we interact with each other and with our environment, and work in artificially...

Szósty w serii (przedostatni) tom cyklicznego wydawnictwa, przygotowywanego przez pracowników Gabinetu Starych Druków BUW, obejmuje litery P – Ska. Publikacja przydatna historykom tego okresu, badaczom historii książki, stanowi także bezcenną listę materiałów źródłowych dla miłośników starych druków oraz historyków sztuki pragnących zapoznać się z klejnotami XVI-wiecznej sztuki drukarskiej i...

Das Buch gibt eine Einführung in Selbstliebe und Selbstfürsorge und zeigt und feiert ganz diverse Körpertypen. Das hilft Mädchen dabei, ihre Einzigartigkeit wertzuschätzen. Dieses Buch wurde für alle Mädchen geschrieben, ganz egal ob sie Signale eines negativen Körperbewusstseins senden oder nicht. Denn alle Mädchen verdienen es, die Werkzeuge und Strategien zu besitzen, mit einer...

Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an uncertain future, with equal amounts of panic and enthusiasm. Rather than sit around, he takes a job with émigré Silicon Valley tech genius Terrence Skinner's brand new London start up - the Serious Cybernetics Company. Drawn into the orbit of Old Street's famous 'silicon roundabout', Peter must learn how to blend in with people who are both civilians...

Collected here are three books by Orson Swett Marden, a pioneer of the positive thinking movement. These books address all areas of life. Through them you will find a pathway to happiness and well being, success and prosperity. How you look at life and how you approach each situation life brings your way matters. Long before there were the Law of Attraction, The Science of Success, and The...