Vieles von dem, was als Beweis für ein gutes Gehör angesehen wird, ist eigentlich nur das Wiedererkennen von vorher schon Bekanntem". (David Baker) Nur, wie kommt man dahin, zu diesem Wiedererkennen? Dass der Weg dahin, anders als bisher, auch Spass machen kann, zeigen die drei Heft/Tonträger Sets "Hörtraining" von Sigi Busch. In den Heften und den dazugehörigen CDs findet man einen methodisch klaren Aufbau - von einfach bis schwer: Harmonie, ...
Twelve lively accounts are given, based on searching interviews, of very different kinds of managerial jobs. They paint a picture of what the job is like, the work that the individual does, and how he or she feels about it. The jobs are compared and lessons are drawn for career guidance, selection and management development as well as how far managerial skills are transferable. The accounts can also be used as case studies and questions are pr...
A Baluch tribesman follows his goats as they search for a bit of vegetation, a Turkana youth guards his father's cattle against theft by raiders.... These pastoral inhabitants of mountain and desert waste are considered to be among the most geographically, economically, and politically peripheral of peoples, yet they are not entirely isolated from broader sociopolitical and economic forces. The lives of modern pastoralists are greatly affected...
All by writers who spent their formative years in South Africa, this diverse range of short stories spans from the end of World War II when the National Party was on the upsurge, to the early 1990s when the legal framework of apartheid was abolished, the ANC was legalized and Mandela was released.
A narrative overview of the Baptists in America over the last three and a half centuries, from their roots in Europe to their present manifestations in contemporary America and the world.
Zur Reduktion hoher Investitionsrisiken haben sich Anwender innovativer Technologien in User Groups zusammengeschlossen. Dieses Buch zeigt wichtige Strukturmerkmale und Funktionen von User Groups und entwickelt konkrete Handlungsempfehlungen.
Draws on media's past strengths to define a more responsive role for journalism's future. This work covers many current trends: minority voices, providing interactive community forums, reconciling informational and entertainment functions, understanding bias and creating "public opinion".
Informationssysteme werden vorwiegend aus der Sicht der technischen Machbarkeit thematisiert. Ulrich Guthunz erarbeitet ein Verständnis strategischer Informationssysteme, das sich am Informationsbedarf orientiert.
Alexander is among the most experienced observers of Latin American politics and has been an active correspondent with major figures of the region for decades. In this volume, he provides interview transcripts and letters from most of the recent presidents of Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. With some of the correspondence and interviews extending over a considerable period of time, the shifting views and attitudes as well as t...
This work is the only economic history of Venezuela written in English. In it, Salazar-Carrillo provides estimates that have not been published previously on the Venezuelan economy in general, and the oil component in particular. Evolution of the oil industry in Venezuela is covered in detail and the concept of the retained value of oil expenditures and tnvestment is developed. Recent government policies and the performance of the Venezuelan e...
Based on roundtable discussions by a variety of scholars over a two-year period, these essays explore the complex and often contradictory matrix of sentiments, feelings and beliefs that frame the social doctrine of wealth in contemporary America.
Ross provides a broad survey of pictures and texts concerning saints, from the Early Christian through the late Gothic period. Both Western and Byzantine material is included. Beginning with the earliest pictures of and stories about saints, the book traces the evolution of hagiographic imagery primarily in manuscript contexts. Because of its cross-disciplinary nature, it will be of interest to audiences interested in Early Christian, Byzantin...
This study examines the relationship between Islam and modernisation in the Muslim world, through a comparison of Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey. Saeed explains that existing chaos in Muslim countries is largely the result of a crisis of thought, but that they can only progress through Islam.
Dieses Buch gibt den aktuellen Stand der gynäkologischen wie auch interdisziplinären Forschung auf dem Gebiet der immunbiologischen Tumorbehandlung und Chemotherapie wieder. Experten aus den Bereichen Gynäkologische Onkologie bzw. Hämatologie/Onkologie zeigen die aktuellen Entwicklungen der chemotherapeutisch-immunbiologischen Behandlung gynäkologischer Tumoren. Schwerpunkte bilden die Grundlagen, In-vitro-Testung und klinische Anwendung der Z...
Die Palliativmedizin widmet sich schwerstkranken, nach heutigem Stand der Wissenschaft unheilbaren Krebspatienten. Das Buch gibt einen Überblick über die Entwicklung dieses wichtigen Wissenschaftsbereichs sowie der Palliativstationen in Deutschland während des letzten Jahrzehnts. Besprochen werden die Möglichkeiten der Tumorschmerztherapie sowie Symptomkontrolle und Pflege bei Erwachsenen und Kindern. Die Bedeutung der engen Kooperation von Är...
Advances in Neurosurgery 22 is devoted to three main topics, the first one being Cerebellar Infarcts. Following the introduction with the microsurgical anatomy and the neuropathology of cerebellar infarction, the indication for operative treatment and its results are then discussed. The neuroradiological treatment with local and antifibrinolytic therapy for vertebrobasilar occlusion completes this section. The management and surgical approache...
The Korean economy has experienced rapid growth in the last 30 years. The articles in this text analyse the important issues which have been raised by this growth, from direct foreign investment in Korea, to Korea's big business groups and international competitiveness.
