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  • Art and Creativity in Reggio Emilia

    Exploring the Role and Potential of Ateliers in Early Childhood Education

    by Vea Vecchi ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    This book explores the contribution of and art and creativity to early education, and examines the role of the atelier (an arts workshop in a school) and atelierista (an educator with an arts background) in the pioneering pre-schools of Reggio Emilia. It does so through the unique experience of Vea Vecchi, one of the first atelieristas to be appointed in Reggio Emilia in 1970.Part memoir, part ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Public Private Partnerships

    Principles for Sustainable Contracts

    by Veronica Vecchi, Francesca Casalini, Niccolò Cusumano, Velia M. Leone ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    By merging public and private tangible and intangible capitals, Public Private Partnerships contracts (PPP) are fundamental to generate public value and to support economic and social development; in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic, they prove critical to pave the way for the recovery. This book is intended to support the co-evolution of the main public and private players involved in PPP ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Business of Space

    The Next Frontier of International Competition

    by L. Brennan, A. Vecchi ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book looks at the space industry from a business perspective, with a focus on international competition. The space industry traces its origins to the middle of last century as a government/military domain and the author now looks at the ongoing evolution of space exploration and travel, and projects the future of the industry. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Above and Beyond

    Exploring the Business of Space

    by Louis Brennan, Loizos Heracleous, Alessandra Vecchi ...
    The global space sector has always been regarded as a cutting-edge field, futuristic and at the forefront of innovation. In recent years, the sector has undergone massive change, giving rise to a high-technology niche worth over $330 billion in revenues worldwide and growing. That process, encompassing a greater and more diverse set of actors, has been described as the "democratization of space. ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Globalization and Urban Implosion

    Creating New Competitive Advantage

    by Elisa Ricciuti, Remo Dalla Longa, Bryn Jones, Veronica Vecchi ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In the past twenty years, globalization has rendered many economic and social urban functions obsolete. Large cities face a form of implosion, which necessitates a rethinking of both contents and containers. This book will mainly concentrate on the latter aspect. Thus, the need to replace old functions with new ones is clear, especially within complex urban areas where the connections between ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Measuring Wellbeing

    A History of Italian Living Standards

    by Giovanni Vecchi ...
    In 150 years Italy transformed itself from a poor and backward country into one where living standards are among the highest in the world. In Measuring Wellbeing, Giovanni Vecchi provides an innovative analysis of this change by drawing on family accounts that provide engaging insights into life and are the "micro" data that create the foundations for the "macro" picture of variations and ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • Memory as Prediction

    From Looking Back to Looking Forward

    by Tomaso Vecchi, Daniele Gatti ...
    Theoretical reflections and analytical observations on memory and prediction, linking these concepts to the role of the cerebellum in higher cognition.What is memory? What is memory for? Where is memory in the brain? Although memory is probably the most studied function in cognition, these fundamental questions remain challenging. We can try to answer the question of memory's purpose by defining ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Policy Making and the Digitalization of the Public Sector

    Actors and Strategies in Italy

    by Marco Di Giulio, Giancarlo Vecchi ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the evolving phenomenon of digital transformation in the public sector. First, it provides a theoretical understanding of public sector digitalization, considers policy dilemmas that may hinder it, and assesses strategies for successful digital transformation. It then provides an empirical analysis of public sector digitalization, considered in the context of the EU digital ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Fatal Grievances

    Forecasting and Preventing Active Killer Threats in School, Campus, and Workplace Settings

    by Gregory M. Vecchi, Mary Ann Markey, Jeffrey A. Daniels ...
    Active killer attacks frequently dominate the headlines with stories of seemingly random mass killings in school, campus, and workplace settings. Nearly all of the attacks are over before the police can respond, leaving unanswered questions as to why these attacks happen and what can be done to prevent them. Fatal Grievances: Forecasting and Preventing Active Killer Threats in School, Campus, and ... Read more

    Was $54.99 USD Now $46.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Being in the Analytic, Continental, and Thomistic Traditions

    Divergence and Dialogue

    by Professor Joseph P. Li Vecchi, Professor Frank Scalambrino, Dr David K. Kovacs ...
    This book provides a discussion of the philosophy of being according to three major traditions in Western philosophy, the Analytic, the Continental, and the Thomistic. The origin of the point of view of each of these traditions is associated with a seminal figure, Gottlob Frege, Immanuel Kant, and Thomas Aquinas, respectively. The questions addressed in this book are constitutional for the ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Managerial Flow

    Edited by Veronica Vecchi, Rodney Farr-Wharton, Manuela Brusoni, Ben Farr-Wharton ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
    When globalization affects jobs and economies, policy makers strive to plan, design and implement actions to support their communities and businesses (Ansell and Gash 2007). Furthermore, local development policies are at the core of international cooperation programs or more in general represent a challenge for emerging countries. They could refer to infrastructure, entrepreneurship innovation or ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • So You Want to Change the World?: The Power of Expectation

    by Don Nori, Patricia King, Abby H. Abildness, Adam Li Vecchi, Dorsey Marshall, Susan East, Lisa Jo Greer, Doug Alexander, Barbie Breathitt, Jim Wilbur, Rob Corscia ...
    So You Want to Change the World? is a compilation of twelve authors’ perspectives on how you can make a positive difference in your world.   Some key themes include: Doing the same things and expecting change. Church-as-usual isn’t working. Go... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD