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  • Successfully Producing Tutorials and Online Courses

    How to create web tutorials and online courses on Udemy and other course platforms in a way that your participants experience the best possible learning success.

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    Many tutorials and online courses transfer knowledge on interesting and important topics. Often the creators are indeed experts in their field but have no idea of how knowledge is transferred properly, and which aspects need to be considered when creating good online media. The result is often devastating. Bounce rates of up to 90% are the norm on many courses. Actual interesting content is not ... Read more

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  • Winning Sympathy in 60 Seconds

    How you can lay the foundation for professional success, business deals or your next date in less than 60 seconds.

    by Markus Peter ...
    There is no second chance for making a first impression. Within a few seconds, it is decided whether a contact with a certain person intensifies or whether is stays superficial - and in many cases forever. Good contacts bring people in their personal, social and professional context further. Those who do not manage to win sympathy, benevolence, and respect from their fellow human beings, fight a ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Constituent Power

    The Oxford Handbook of Constituent Power maps and systematically examines the revival of constituent power. In recent decades, scholars, as well as political actors, have rediscovered the category and used it in ever new ways, challenging traditional accounts of its scope and function. But while new and creative applications may have inspired political developments and led to innovation in ... Read more

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  • More Than Honey

    The Survival of Bees and the Future of Our World

    The acclaimed director shares a gorgeously photographed and "wonderfully thorough immersion in the world of bees and beekeeping" (Rowan Jacobsen, author of Fruitless Fall).The saying goes that without bees, humankind would only survive for four more years; these crucial pollinators are, indeed, worth more than honey. In his award-winning documentary More Than Honey, Markus Imhoof introduced ... Read more

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  • Olfaction in Animal Behaviour and Welfare

    Evidence-based, yet entirely practical, this important new text builds upon the basics of neuroscience to describe the links between olfaction and animal behaviour, and the effects of odours in animal welfare. Animals use smells in a multitude of ways: to orientate themselves, to create social bonds, to recognise food, to initiate reproduction, and to avoid predators and imminent threats such as ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Nature as Capital: Evolution or Revolution?

    Entrepreneurial Governance and Strategic Control in the Economic Transformation

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    To what extent is it possible to see nature not as a risk and cost factor, but as a central form of capital for business success? Decision-makers in the 21st century should have an answer to this question. This book combines an analysis of the growing decoupling of the economy and ecosystems with practical instruments for integrating nature into strategic corporate management. It shows how a ... Read more

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  • Australia's Immigration Revolution

    In 2006 Australia's population was 20.7 million. It is projected to reach 23 million in 2014. What is driving this rapid population growth, and how is the Rudd government dealing with immigration at a time of recession?The diversification of the immigration intake over the last 50 years, from the British Isles to Europe and Asia, is widely recognised. But there is less understanding of the ... Read more

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  • The River at the End of the River

    Poems

    by Peter Markus ...
    From one of Michigan’s foremost writers comes a powerful, soulful meditation on grief, loss, the natural world, and the relationship between humans and everything around usIn Peter Markus’s new collection of poems, the loss of the father has become the river that shapes the landscape that the speaker behind these poems is looking to navigate and explore. He finds fellowship and solace in the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach

    Series series Contextual Bach Studies
    Compositional Choices and Meaning in the Vocal Music of J. S. Bach collects seventeen essays by leading Bach scholars. The authors each address in some way such questions of meaning in J. S. Bach’s vocal compositions—including his Passions, Masses, Magnificat, and cantatas—with particular attention to how such meaning arises out of the intentionality of Bach’s own compositional choices or (in Part ... Read more

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  • Digital Transformation and Ethics

    Everything is digital – whether it concerns the private sphere, work or public life. The technological progress involves both enormous chances and great risks. What are the social challenges we face? Which role does ethics play? Will the digital revolution necessarily serve the common good?Experts from various fields, among them computer science, economy, sociology and philosophy, address these ... Read more

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  • Inside My Pencil

    Teaching Poetry in Detroit Public Schools

    by Peter Markus ...
    20 years experience as a teaching artist in the Detroit Public SchoolsEssays in the book serialized in Teachers & Writers Magazine, Michigan Alumnus Magazine, the Detroit Free PressSenior editor for Detroit nonprofit InsideOut Literary Arts ProjectAuthor of six critically acclaimed books including The Fish and the Not Fish and We Make MudPrevious novel awarded a Michigan Notable Book AwardReceived ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Paper Machines

    About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929

    Translated by Peter Krapp ...
    Series series History and Foundations of Information Science
    Why the card catalog—a “paper machine” with rearrangeable elements—can be regarded as a precursor of the computer.Today on almost every desk in every office sits a computer. Eighty years ago, desktops were equipped with a nonelectronic data processing machine: a card file. In Paper Machines, Markus Krajewski traces the evolution of this proto-computer of rearrangeable parts (file cards) that ... Read more

    $28.99 USD