Scenarios
Scenario planning allows companies to move away from linear thinking and better understand external change. Eight years (and 30,000 copies) after publication Scenarios is still acknowledged as the definitive work in the field. Now, Kees van der He...
Scenarios for Success
Properly researched and intelligently deployed, scenario planning is today's most powerful tool for understanding and preparing for an uncertain future. Yet it remains a niche approach, poorly understood by leaders at large. To bring it into the s...
Animal Quilts
Create incredible quilts for your home with this collection of foundation paper-pieced quilt patterns featuring 12 different animals. Learn how to create realistic representations of your favourite animals and birds in stunning paper-pieced quilt ...
Business Planning for Turbulent Times
The world is increasingly turbulent and complex, awash with disruptions, tipping points and knock-on effects exemplified by the implosion of financial markets and economies around the globe. This book is for business and organizational leaders who...
Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience
Cities, and the built environment more broadly, are key in the global response to climate change. This groundbreaking book seeks to understand what governance tools are best suited for achieving cities that are less harmful to the natural environm...
Transnational Classes and International Relations
An exciting and original analysis of the development of capitalist classes, such as the Freemasons, that cross national boundaries in the global political economy. This innovative book focuses on: * an historical perspective on class formation und...
Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class
With The Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class, Kees van der Pijl put class formation at the heart of our understanding of world politics and the global economy. This landmark study dissects one of the most decisive phenomena of the twentieth century...
Doing Experimental Media Archaeology
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the use of experimental approaches to the study of media histories and their cultures. Doing media archaeological experiments, such as historical re-enactments and hands-on simulations with med...
Handbook of Political Citizenship and Social Movements
Since the 1960s, social movements and political citizenship have become buzzwords not only in social and political life but also in social and political science. The impact of the environmental and women's movements, and the advance of multicultur...
Not Exactly
Not everything is black and white. Our daily lives are full of vagueness or fuzziness. Language is the most obvious example - for instance, when we describe someone as tall, it is as though there is a particular height beyond which a person can be...
Social Capitalism
Christian democracy has been the most successful political movement in post-war Western Europe yet its crucial impact on the development of the modern European welfare state has been critically neglected. In this study Kees van Kersbergen demonstr...
The Neuroscience of Suicidal Behavior
Nearly one million people take their own lives each year world-wide - however, contrary to popular belief, suicide can be prevented. While suicide is commonly thought to be an understandable reaction to severe stress, it is actually an abnormal re...
Realistic Abstracts
An inspiring, in-depth introduction to the concept of realistic abstract painting, using a variety of water-based media.
The Fair Process Effect
The Fair Process Effect aims to shed light on why there are so many instances of distrust, polarization, and conspiracy thinking in our world and what we can do about this. The book focuses on the fair process effect as a mechanism that may help t...
Social Movements, Public Spheres and the European Politics of the Environment
This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of European policy issues, examining¿biodiversity, GMOs, Trans-European Transport Networks, and climate change.
Sixth Sense
This book helps managers move beyond the idea that the future of business will resemble the past and allows them to use scenarios to imagine multiple perspectives. The concepts of organizational realities, experience, and beliefs are explored to e...
Empirical Legal Research
This exciting textbook introduces the basic tenets and methodologies of empirical legal research. Explaining how to initiate and conduct empirical research projects, how to evaluate the methods used and how to analyze and engage with the results, ...
Learn German with Kafka's The Penal Colony
Best way to learn German by reading Learn German with this short story by Franz Kafka, In der Strafkolonie. The best way to learn German just by reading. No need to look up words with our interlinear material We have added a word for word interlinear translation to the German text. This means that the meaning of every German word is immediately accessible, which in turn will make it much easier for you to expand your German vocabulary fast. How to learn German with this book Use the following method to learn German vocabulary fast and easy. Read the stories and re-read them until you know almost all the words. This is a fast process because there's no lookup time. Then focus on the remaining words that you still don't know by marking those in the text or noting their pages. Because of the literal and idiomatic interlinear text this is the best way to learn German reading fast. Also, contact us on shop.hyplern.com for non-translated pdf versions of this book with which you can practice
Learn Italian with Gina and Other Stories
Best way to learn Italian by reading Learn Italian with Gina and short stories from Emilio DeMarchi. The best way to learn Italian just by reading. No need to look up words with our interlinear material We have added a word for word interlinear translation to the Italian text. This means that the meaning of every Italian word is immediately accessible, which in turn will make it much easier for you to expand your Italian vocabulary fast. How to learn Italian with this book Use the following method to learn Italian vocabulary fast and easy. Read the stories and re-read them until you know almost all the words. This is a fast process because there's no lookup time. Then focus on the remaining words that you still don't know by marking those in the text or noting their pages. Because of the literal and idiomatic interlinear text this is the best way to learn Italian reading fast. Also, contact us on shop.hyplern.com for non-translated pdf versions of this book with which you can practice
