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“agnar johansen”

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  • Project Risk and Opportunity Management

    The Owner's Perspective

    by Agnar Johansen, George Jergeas, Asbjørn Rolstadås, Nils Olsson ...
    Effective risk and opportunity management is key to the successful delivery of any major engineering and construction project. This book looks at how all those involved can manage risk and capitalise on the opportunities that uncertainty present. The authors of this book highlight that uncertainties should be managed rather than avoided. This book will look at simple projects with a small team, to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Citizen Participation in Sustainable Urban Development

    A Framework for Engagement from the Nordics

    Edited by Tuomas Ahola, Nina Tura, Ville Ojanen, Agnar Johansen ...
    This book assesses the ambitious goals for sustainability set by cities and nations and details ways to achieve those goals through effective forms of collaboration between citizens and multiple stakeholders, such as municipal decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and academic researchers.Each chapter discusses how citizens are currently involved in urban development and what opportunities there are for ... Read more

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  • Making Public Organizations Work

    by Bert George ...
    Public organizations matter, now more than ever. Be it hospitals providing us healthcare, schools offering us education, police officers keeping our streets safe, museums safeguarding our cultural heritage, one can provide multiple examples of how public organizations impact our daily lives. But running public organizations is complex and expectations towards these organizations have never been ... Read more

    $45.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Co-Production and Co-Creation

    Engaging Citizens in Public Services

    Edited by Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere, Trui Steen ...
    Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of policymakers, as interest in citizen participation has more generally soared. Expectations are high and it is regarded as a possible solution to the public sector’s decreased legitimacy and dwindling resources, by accessing more ... Read more

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  • International Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises

    Edited by Niina Nummela ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    The majority of SMEs are operating in a networked business environment, and these networks extend beyond national and cultural boundaries. Within these networks, growth takes various routes and forms. Instead of linear, positive growth, international growth is often more cyclical, including periods of stagnation and withdrawal, even exits. International Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Politics of Evidence and Results in International Development eBook

    Playing the game to change the rules?

    Edited by Rosalind Eyben, Irene Guijt, Chris Roche, Cathy Shutt ...
    Understanding and demonstrating the effectiveness of efforts to improve the lives of those living in poverty is an essential part of international development practice. But who decides what counts as good or credible evidence? Can the drive to measure results do justice to and promote transformational change – change that challenges the power relations that produce and reproduce inequality, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Human Resource Management

    by John Bratton, Jeff Gold, Andrew Bratton, Laura Steele ...
    Authoritatively and expertly written, the new seventh edition of Bratton and Gold's Human Resource Management builds upon the enduring strengths of this renowned book. Thoroughly updated, topical and accessible, this textbook explores the theory and practice of human resource management and will encourage your students to reflect critically on the realities of the ever-changing world of work.The ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Design Thinking as a Strategic Approach to E-Participation

    From Current Barriers to Opportunities

    by Ilaria Mariani, Marzia Mortati, Francesca Rizzo, Alessandro Deserti ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This open access book examines how the adoption of Design Thinking (DT) can support public organisations in overcoming some of the current barriers in e-participation. Scholars have discussed the adoption of technology to strengthen public engagement through e-participation, streamline and enhance the relationship between government and society, and improve accessibility and effectiveness. However ... Read more

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  • Women in STEM in Higher Education

    Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education

    Edited by Francisco José García-Peñalvo, Alicia García-Holgado, Angeles Dominguez, Jimena Pascual ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of ... Read more

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  • Design for the Changing Educational Landscape

    Space, Place and the Future of Learning

    by Andrew Harrison, Les Hutton ...
    The whole landscape of space use is undergoing a radical transformation. In the workplace a period of unprecedented change has created a mix of responses with one overriding outcome observable worldwide: the rise of distributed space. In the learning environment the social, political, economic and technological changes responsible for this shift have been further compounded by constantly ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • Radical Solutions and Open Science

    An Open Approach to Boost Higher Education

    Edited by Daniel Burgos ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book presents how Open Science is a powerful tool to boost Higher Education. The book introduces the reader into Open Access, Open Technology, Open Data, Open Research results, Open Licensing, Open Accreditation, Open Certification, Open Policy and, of course, Open Educational Resources. It brings all these key topics from major players in the field; experts that present the ... Read more

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  • Globalizing Human Resource Management

    by Paul Sparrow, Chris Brewster, Chul Chung ...
    Series series Global HRM
    This new edition of Globalizing Human Resource Management examines the strategic and global issues of HRM by showing how organizations address the tradeoffs between global integration and local responsiveness. Sparrow, Brewster, and Chung discuss varying methods of globalized talent management and employer branding and conclude with a multi-dimensional approach to HRM.The second edition includes ... Read more

    $94.99 USD