4918 books (246 pages) in this category
Administration of Construction Contracts
by Santosh Srivastava
A contract (or an agreement) is associated with almost everything, wherein more than one person (or party) is involved. Whether it’s a marriage, purchase of a property or construction of a project, all need a proper contract and in-turn, they ...
ISBN: 9789352067572
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eBookAdoption and impact of OER in the Global South
by Cheryl Hodgkinson-Williams & Brazil Arinto
<p>Education in the Global South faces several key interrelated challenges, for which Open Educational Resources (OER) are seen to be part of the solution. These challenges include: unequal access to education; variable quality of educational ...
ISBN: 9781928331612
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eBookAdorable Scoundrels: A Treasury of Toddler Poems
by Howard Eisenberg
<p>Adorable Scoundrels: Now they’re a book You’ll recognize your own toddlers (past or present) in the charming illustrations of Susan Robinson—who has two 3-year-olds of her own—and in the truth-telling verses of author, poet, and playwright ...
ISBN: 9781310614927
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eBookA Commentary on Applying the Building Codes in Wa State
by John P. Neff
<p>Adult Family Homes (AFH) are an important part of care-giving for elderly persons at specific times in their lives. We know that no one chooses to move from their own home into a care facility. When they do, they deserve the safest and most ...
ISBN: 9781456756925
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eBookAdvanced Introduction to Regional Innovation Systems
by Bjørn T. Asheim, Arne Isaksen & Michaela Trippl
<p>Over the past 25 years, the regional innovation system (RIS) approach has become a powerful framework for explaining the uneven geographical distribution of innovation in space as well as for developing policies geared towards boosting the ...
ISBN: 9781785361975
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eBookAdvances in Library Administration and Organization
by Delmus E. Williams & Janine Golden
<p>Volume 32 of Advances in Library Administration and Organization brings together a collection of studies which highlight up and coming issues that today's library managers and researchers face. The book will examine the challenges that ...
ISBN: 9781781907450
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eBookAdvances in Library Administration and Organization
by Delmus E. Williams, Janine Golden & Jennifer K. Sweeney
<p>Volume 33 of Advances in Library Administration and Organization will look at different challenges library administrators encounter, review emerging trends and bring critical analysis to this area. The last volume edited by Delmus E. ...
ISBN: 9781784419097
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eBookAdvances in Local Public Economics
Theoretical and Empirical Studies
by Minoru Kunizaki, Kazuyuki Nakamura, Kota Sugahara & others
<p>This book introduces recent developments in both theoretical and empirical analyses of local public economics. Theories of those economics as well as empirical analyses have been developed dramatically in various directions in recent ...
ISBN: 9789811331077
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eBookAdvertising - Simple Steps to Win, Insights and Opportunities for Maxing Out Success
by Gerard Blokdijk
The one-stop-source powering Advertising success, jam-packed with ready to use insights for success, loaded with all the data you need to decide how to gain and move ahead.<p><p>An one-of-a-kind book, based on extensive research, this reveals ...
ISBN: 9781488845475
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eBookAdvice for the Targeted Individual and Gang Stalking Victim
by T.I. Paladin
<p>If you are targeted and gang stalked, I do not need to give you a definition. You already know what it means to live it. What I can do is give you information on what I have personally discovered about who and what is behind this, and advise ...
ISBN: 9781365198731
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eBookWhy Economists Get It Wrong
by Assistant Professor Morten Jerven
<p>‘A valuable corrective to the fraying narrative of [African] failure.’<br /> <em>Foreign Affairs</em></p> <p>Not so long ago, Africa was being described as the hopeless continent. Recently, though, talk has turned to Africa rising, with ...
ISBN: 9781783601356
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eBookChallenges of Governance and Creativity
by Toyin Falola & Kenneth Kalu
<p>This book considers the promises and challenges of globalization for Africa. Why have African states been perennially unable to diversify their economies and move beyond export of primary produce, even as Southeast Asia has made a tremendous ...
ISBN: 9783319749051
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eBookEmerging Issues and Alternative Perspectives
by Adebusuyi Adeniran & Lanre Ikuteyijo
<p>This book presents relevant and timely endogenous procedures for addressing the challenge of transforming ideas into sustainable opportunities in Africa. It explores how Africa could be understood in the context of emerging global realities, ...
ISBN: 9783319624433
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eBookby Roland Oliver & Anthony Atmore
This book begins by looking at the peoples of Africa at the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and goes on to study the commercial and ideological penetration of Africa by the outside world. The partition and colonisation of Africa
ISBN: 9781316262337
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eBookThe Past of the Present
by Frederick Cooper
<p>Frederick Cooper's book on the history of decolonization and independence in Africa is part of the textbook series New Approaches to African History. This text will help students understand the historical process out of which Africa's ...
ISBN: 9781107702332
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eBookAfrica's Population: In Search of a Demographic Dividend
by Hans Groth & John F. May
<p>This book examines the promises as well as the challenges the demographic dividend brings to sub-Saharan Africa as fertility rates in the region fall and the labor force grows. It offers a detailed analysis of what conditions must be met in ...
ISBN: 9783319468891
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eBookThe New Developers?
by Lisa Åkesson & Maria Eriksson Baaz
<p>Many African migrants residing abroad nurture a hope to one day return, at least temporarily, to their home country. In the wake of economic crises in the developed world, alongside rapid economic growth in parts of Africa, the impetus to ...
ISBN: 9781783602360
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eBookAfrican Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1979–1999
by Nicolas Van de Walle
<p>This 2001 book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s. It shows that dynamics internal to African state structures largely explain this failure to overcome economic difficulties
ISBN: 9781107385641
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eBookAfrican History: A Very Short Introduction
by John Parker & Richard Rathbone
<p>Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented. Key themes in ...
ISBN: 9780191577642
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eBookRethinking the Role of Business in Africa
by Kenneth Amaeshi, Adun Okupe & Uwafiokun Idemudia
<p>Africa is on the rise. Enabled by natural resources, commodity trading and the recent discovery of Africa as the last frontier of capitalism by the global market, African entrepreneurs are now being empowered as economic change agents. How ...
ISBN: 9781108649056
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