Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: erik braun

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  • CITY AND ENTERPRISE
    ERIK BRAUN / LEO VAN DE BERG
    This title was first published in 2003. While in the past, corporate community involvement was mainly considered a form of philanthropy, nowadays the argument is gaining credit that corporate community involvement is not only a matter of ethics, but also of self-interest. As companies recognize their interest in the welfare of the city, they may become inclined to invest in som...

    $980.00

  • METROPOLITAN ORGANISING CAPACITY
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN / JAN VAN DER MEER
    Published in 1997. The environment of cities has become increasingly competitive. Tradition location factors, that once tied economic activities firmly to particular areas have become less important. Increasingly the ability of a city to anticipate, respond to and cope with internal and external changes is getting attention. Organizing capacity of cities, or of metropolitan reg...

    $680.00

  • GROWTH CLUSTERS IN EUROPEAN METROPOLITAN CITIES
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    This title was first published in 2001. Analyzing and comparing several growth clusters in nine European cities, this compelling volume examines the critical success factors that determine the economic development of urban regions. ...

    $680.00

  • SPORTS AND CITY MARKETING IN EUROPEAN CITIES
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    In our increasingly global and commercial world, where once sport would only have been seen by a few thousand on the terraces it is now watched by many millions via satellite. This mass global audience is invited not only to watch the sporting event, but also to visit the city where it takes place. Such events may help promote the host city as a tourist destination and busin...

    $1,460.00

  • NATIONAL POLICY RESPONSES TO URBAN CHALLENGES IN EUROPE
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    This book presents a unique overview of urban policy conducted by national authorities in the fifteen 'old' member states of the EU. Focussing on recent changes in the development of the larger cities and changes in policymaking by national authorities with respect to urban development, the book is structured around 15 'country chapters', written by national experts in the fiel...

    $1,200.00

  • URBAN INNOVATION SYSTEMS
    WILLEM VAN WINDEN / ERIK BRAUN / ALEXANDER OTGAAR / JAN-JELLE WITTE
    Why are some regions and cities so good at attracting talented people, creating high-level knowledge, and producing exciting new ideas and innovations? What are the ingredients of success? Can innovative cities be created and stimulated, or do they just flourish by mere chance? This book analyses the development and management of innovation systems in cities, in order to provid...

    $1,320.00

  • THE BIRTH OF INSIGHT
    ERIK BRAUN
    Insight meditation, which claims to offer practitioners a chance to escape all suffering by perceiving the true nature of reality, is one of the most popular forms of meditation today. The Theravada Buddhist cultures of South and Southeast Asia often see it as the Buddha’s most important gift to humanity. In the first book to examine how this practice came to play such a domina...

    $519.13