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Sweden is often described as one of the best countries in the world for women to live in. Despite this and a number of equality interventions within the area of higher education Sweden follows the...

The terrorist attack of 9/11 has created and/ or accelerated increased pressure to change the manner in which traditional security and policing organizations are structured and behave. The 'network'...

The city of Los Angeles is a contradiction, as much an imagined city as a real one. For as many people who have believed in and chased the dream of success, there are as many who have been destroyed...

A traditional self-portrait in visual art is popularly understood as a singular image - usually a painting, photograph, drawing or other similar graphic medium - where the artist is also the subject...

International joint ventures (IJVs) are important modes for entering foreign markets. Yet, research shows that IJVs are difficult to manage and often fail, especially when the IJV is located in a...

Market Microstructure: Inventory Management - Bid-Ask Spread and Pricing in Stock Markets in terms of Inventory CostsAuthor: Annekathrin KieslichPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication...

With globalization, trade liberalization and a digital world's economy, there is a growing interest among practitioners and researchers to investigate the role of marketing management to improve...

Recently, it seems as if the general opinion about marketing has deteriorated, in particular due to broadly discussed scandals. At the same time, there has been increased interest in corporate social...

Marketing Adult Education for Mega-projects in Canada`s NorthAuthor: Andrew HodgkinsPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 27, 2008Number of Pages: 116 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Marketing for ServicesAuthor: Julian BrandsPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Feb 01, 2008Number of Pages: 88 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3836436620ISBN-13:...

The selection of an attorney is one of the most important decisions for many consumers and businesses and the large number of attorneys from which they may choose will often make the decision more...

With the rising divorce rates, ironically more within the Church, and other alternate and compromising arrangements being found, it is time that the Church pause and analyze whether the purpose and...

MARS - Metropolitan Activity Relocation SimulatorAuthor: Paul PfaffenbichlerPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Apr 17, 2008Number of Pages: 188 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This study examines the use of Martian language on the internet, focusing on the effect of age and gender on people's performance of Martian language as well as the social functions of Martian...

Mary of Magdala has forever been a fascinating and controversial figure in the field of religious studies. Just who this enigmatic woman may have been is a question that will continue to plague the...

The subject of masculinities has quickly gained popular interest and has recently become a significant area of academic research. This book explores ways in which secondary school boys in an...

The evolving messages about the masculine role are worth studying and examining in dramatic literature to see through popular documents just how the male role is portrayed. How has the male image...

In recent years, a new trend in Web application development, namely mashups, has evolved. Initially, mashups laid focus on mixing different data sources together, offering a quick and simple way to...

Masks and mask-like makeup in public entertainments and public life were once commonplace: from the Onna and Ghost masks of Noh theatre to the Krampus and Perchten of Germanic alpine parades and...

The Nath yogis, with their roots in the tantric milieu of medieval North India, are the instigators of haaha yoga. Their ultimate goal is the transmutation of sexual fluids into the elixir of...

Mastitis During BreastfeedingAuthor: Linda KvistPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 80 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639048725ISBN-13:...

This book explores the concept of narrative as the outcome of cine-matic embodiment, as a convergence of flesh: the flesh of the film-maker, the flesh in front of the camera, the flesh of the medium,...

Mathematical modelling is being used in many areas of the biological sciences to gain a deeper understanding of the complex mechanisms governing the natural world. No field has more to gain from this...

There is considerable interest in the educational and social challenges faced by young people when transferring between schools, in particular the hiatus in academic progress experienced by many...

Mathematics Teachers' Beliefs about Teaching and LearningAuthor: Anastasios BarkatsasPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 27, 2008Number of Pages: 312 pagesBinding: Paperback...

Max Reger's music is not widely known and performed. His music is often thought of as dense, highly chromatic, and hard to digest. The Telemann Variations offer a different view of this highly...

Multi-channel retailers have been adopting different multi-channel formats that range from complete channel separation (e.g., Victoria's Secret) to close integration (e.g., Bed, Bath and Beyond). The...

The aim of this book is to gain insight into the relations of meaning and perspective in Tom Stoppard's plays. To see the connections I propose to examine the plays from the angle of the philosophy...

Thomas Kuhn with his classic The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is one of the most influential and widely read philosophers of the 20th century. Kuhn's claim that the meanings of scientific...

This work attempts to advance our understanding of how we as human beings perceive, judge, and evaluate our lives, particularly in the last stage of the life cycle. It counterbalances the...