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This is the first book to address the specific needs and challenges faced by high-level consultants, who work on very complex projects and must win the confidence of the most senior leaders in organizations.Advanced consulting requires both expertise and personal qualifications that are distinct from those needed in everyday consulting. Advanced consultants work with high-level executive teams on complex issues such as strategy, organizational...

Wie viele Menschen in Deutschland haben Schwierigkeiten mit dem Lesen und Schreiben? LEO 2018 liefert dazu genaue Daten. Die zweite Level-One-Studie untersucht die Lese- und Schreibkompetenzen oder auch Literalität der deutschsprechenden Bevölkerung zwischen 18 und 64 Jahren. Ziel der Studie ist es, die Größenordnung des Phänomens "geringe Literalität" sichtbar zu machen. Sie untersucht den Umgang mit geringer Literalität im Alltag und in ge...

Leichtbau durch Funktionsintegration bietet als systemischer Ansatz großes Potential die Gewichtspirale im Fahrzeugbau zu durchbrechen und hierdurch den heutigen Herausforderungen im Kontext des Klimawandels und globaler CO2-Ziele, Ressourceneffizienz und Nachhaltigkeit zu begegnen. Dabei bieten insbesondere faserverstärkte Kunststoffe auf Grund ihres spezifischen Aufbaus und ihrer Herstellungsprozesse - über die reine Gewichtsreduktion im Sin...

The essential guide to parenting multiracial and multiethnic children of all ages--and learning to nourish, support, and celebrate their multiracial identity.While one of the fastest growing demographics in the US is comprised of people who identify as two or more races, parents of multiethnic kids are still seeking practical, accessible, and up-to-date books written just for them. In a world where people are more likely to proclaim colorblind...

A captivating literary and historical record, Jean Giono's Occupation Journal offers a glimpse into life in collaborationist France during the Second World War, as seen through the eyes and thoughts of one of France's greatest and most independent writers.Written during the years of France's occupation by the Nazis, Jean Giono's Occupation Journal reveals the inner workings of one of France's great literary minds during one of the country's da...

No classical composer put more drama or originality into his opening ideas than Beethoven, so this first special study of these musical beginnings is particularly welcome. LEWIS LOCKWOOD This book discusses the myriad waysin which Beethoven begins his works and the structural, rhetorical, and emotional implications of these beginnings for listeners. Examining the opening moments of nearly 200 compositions, it offers a new method of analysis of...

A HISTORICAL NOVEL WITH COMMERCIAL APPEAL: This novel bridges the literary and the commercial. A moving and exquisitely written story of love and loss, it features three extraordinary lives that prove to be inextricably linked against all the odds, with powerful consequences. Coming Up for Air is perfect for fans of Marilynne Robinson, Maggie O'Farrell, Jane Urqhuart, and those who loved The Last Wave by Gillian Best and A Whole Life by Robert...

An illustrated history of plants presented through the stories of 50 key fossil discoveries"--

In his new book-length prose poem, David Grubbs draws on decades of recording experience, taking readers into the recording studio to tell the story of an unnamed musician who struggles to complete a film soundtrack in a day-long marathon recording session.

In his new book-length prose poem, David Grubbs draws on decades of recording experience, taking readers into the recording studio to tell the story of an unnamed musician who struggles to complete a film soundtrack in a day-long marathon recording session.

England, Mai 1536. Anne Boleyn ist tot, innerhalb eines Herzschlags von einem angeheuerten Henker aus Frankreich geköpft. Während ihre sterblichen Überreste dem Vergessen anheimgegeben werden, frühstückt Thomas Cromwell mit den Siegern. Der Sohn des Schmieds aus Putney taucht aus dem Blutbad des vergangenen Frühlings auf, um seinen Aufstieg zu Macht und Reichtum fortzusetzen. Zur selben Zeit gibt sich sein furchterregender Gebieter Heinrich VI...

Learn the ancient art of reading runes to inspire, empower, and jumpstart your journey to self-discovery and fulfillment.Reveal the wisdom of the runes--24 Norse symbols, from the ancient word runa, meaning "secret" or "mystery"--to connect with your true self, master the art of being present, and fearlessly welcome your future's unfolding. Like pulling an angel card, consulting a horoscope, or reading tarot, choosing runes with a question or ...

This volume brings together many prominent philosophical voices today focusing on issues of U. S. Latinx and Latin American identities and feminist theory. As such, the essays collected here highlight the varied and multidimensional aspects of gender, racial, cultural, and sexual questions impacting U.S. Latinx and Latin American communities today. The collection also highlights a number of important threads of analysis from fields as diverse ...

This volume brings together many prominent philosophical voices today focusing on issues of U. S. Latinx and Latin American identities and feminist theory. As such, the essays collected here highlight the varied and multidimensional aspects of gender, racial, cultural, and sexual questions impacting U.S. Latinx and Latin American communities today. The collection also highlights a number of important threads of analysis from fields as diverse ...

A wet nurse in a lively Scottish household goes by an assumed name, but longs to know the identity of her father. A quarryman furtively extricates a remarkable fossil from an island off the Northumberland coast and promptly smuggles it abroad to Paris. A sensational best-selling book that shatters cherished notions about the universe and everything in it triggers widespread argument and speculation-but its author's name is a well-guarded secre...

Salome Aguilera Skvirsky theorizes the process genre-filmic genre characterized by its representation of chronologically ordered steps in which some form of labor results in a finished product.

Lesley Green examines the interwoven realities of inequality, racism, colonialism, and environmental destruction in South Africa, calling for environmental research and governance to transition to an ecopolitical approach that could address South Africa's history of racial oppression and environmental exploitation.

Lesley Green examines the interwoven realities of inequality, racism, colonialism, and environmental destruction in South Africa, calling for environmental research and governance to transition to an ecopolitical approach that could address South Africa's history of racial oppression and environmental exploitation.

Includes newly updated bonus e-chapter on Learning from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Offering a thorough, accessible and lively overview of public heath for students new to the field, Introduction to Public Health offers a broad-reaching, practical framework for understanding the forces and organizations of public health today. Through engaging, nontechnical language, illustrative real world examples, and the current political, economic, and cultura...

Mehr als 60.000 Fans können nicht irren: Die Instagram-Influencerin Naturlandkind ist die richtige Anlaufstelle, wenn es um ein nachhaltiges Leben ohne Plastik geht. Durch ständigen Austausch mit ihren Followern weiß sie genau, welche Tipps, Infos und Anleitungen gefragt sind. In diesem Buch trägt sie all ihr Wissen zusammen. Inspirieren statt missionieren ist ihr Motto - eine entspannte Einladung, die sofort zum Mitmachen einlädt.