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  • A PRACTICAL RESEARCH PROCESS FOR DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN EMERGING ECONOMIES
    ANDREW EBEKOZIEN / CLINTON OHIS AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA
    A Practical Research Process for Developing a Sustainable Built Environment in Emerging Economies aims to fill the dearth of practical research guidance and reference material with specific focus on the built environment in developing countries. Global policy agendas such as Agenda 2030 (the SDGs) highlight the importance and growth of research and knowledge from emerging natio...

    $4,700.00

  • AN INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY MODEL FOR DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
    REMBULUWANI NETSHISWINZHE / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA
    This book explores the attributes of an integrated model for infrastructure delivery as a means to achieve high impact investing, sustainable growth and development in a developing economy. An Integrated Infrastructure Delivery Model for Developing Economies: Planning and Delivery Management Attributes is premised on the understanding that one of the most significant barriers t...

    $1,700.00

  • A BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING MATURITY MODEL FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    SAMUEL ADEKUNLE / CLINTON OHIS AIGBAVBOA / OBUKS EJOHWOMU / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA / ABDUL-MAJEED M
    This book provides a reference point for the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) maturity in the developing country context. Developing countries have been observed to have low BIM maturity and are struggling to adopt the technology amidst no clearly defined pathways for achieving BIM capability maturity. The research presented in this book provides construction...

    $1,420.00

  • A MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
    BABATUNDE FATAI OGUNBAYO / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON THWALA
    The central aim of this book is to investigate and develop frameworks to aid effective maintenance management of municipal buildings in the education sector of developing economies. Using the South African education sector as a case study, this book provides readers with two major practical insights. Firstly, it focuses on the theoretical underpinnings of maintenance management...

    $1,560.00

  • MEASURING PRODUCTIVITY OF LABOUR-INTENSIVE WORK PRACTICES IN ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN AFRICA
    EMMANUEL BAMFO-AGYEI / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA
    This book examines an issue of constant concern in the construction industry, that of productivity. Using data from Ghana and South Africa, it presents research into the productivity of local contractors in these countries whilst examining the predominance of labour-intensive production methods. The book begins by considering the theoretical and conceptual perspectives on labou...

    $1,420.00

  • SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION IN THE ERA OF THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
    AYODEJI EMMANUEL OKE / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / SEYI S. STEPHEN / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA
    This book provides readers with an understanding of various concepts, benefits, and practices that the adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technolo>gies can bring when working towards sustainable construction goals. As digitalization continues to advance rapidly, the pressures on stakeholders in the architecture, engineering, construction, and operation (AECO) indust...

    $1,760.00

  • CONSTRUCTION DIGITALISATION
    DOUGLAS AGHIMIEN / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / AYODEJI OKE / WELLINGTON THWALA
    This book explores construction digitalisation, particularly in developing countries. The book conceptualises a digitalisation capability maturity model that will enable construction organisations to self-assess and benchmark their digital capabilities in their quest for digital transformation. Digitalisation offers a significant solution to the age-long problems of the constru...

    $1,300.00

  • DEVELOPING THE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF INDIGENOUS CONSTRUCTION FIRMS
    MATTHEW KWAW SOMIAH / CLINTON OHIS AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON THWALA
    This book takes a pragmatic approach to develop the competitive advantage of indigenous construction firms in the Global South, using Ghana as a case study. It provides readers with two major practical insights. The first focuses on the theoretical underpinning of firms’ competitive advantage and develops a competitive advantage model for indigenous construction firms. This com...

    $1,300.00

  • A 21ST CENTURY EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IMPROVEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
    JOHN ALIU / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON THWALA
    This book will provide readers with an understanding of the employability concept and develop an employability skills improvement model to enhance the employability of built environment graduates to foster economic development. The developed model determines the influence of generic skills, discipline specific skills, work-integrated learning, emotional intelligence, university...

    $1,320.00

  • CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION
    CALLISTUS TENGAN / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON DIDIBHUKU THWALA
    This book will provide readers with an in-depth theoretical awareness and practical guidance on the implementation of an effective monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system to ensure construction projects meet approved quality, cost, time and social sustainability objectives. The authors discuss the drivers, challenges, determinants and benefits of effective M&E implementation tog...

    $1,700.00

  • RESEARCH METHODS
    MICHAEL HAMMOND / JERRY WELLINGTON
    This book provides an overview of ninety key concepts which often trouble those who are new to researching within the social sciences. It covers theories of knowledge, methodologies and methods. Each entry offers a definition of a concept, shows how researchers have used that concept in their research and discusses difficulties that the concept presents. The book supports those...

    $640.00

  • EXAMINING DOCTORAL WORK
    JERRY WELLINGTON
    Written in clear, straight-forward language, Examining Doctoral Work considers how the practice of doctoral examination can be improved to ensure that both examiners and students can make the most of the assessment process. This book analyses both good and bad practice to promote fair, thorough and productive examination. With insight into how to prepare for a viva, as well as ...

    $800.00

  • EDUCATION RESEARCH: THE BASICS
    MICHAEL HAMMOND / JERRY WELLINGTON
    Concise, engaging and accessible, Education Research: The Basics discusses key ideas about the nature and purpose of education research: what it can and cannot achieve, how it has been used in the past and where and how it has an impact. Providing crucial insight into the work of education researchers, this book: Offers seven chapters, each representing a way of understanding t...

    $580.00

  • RESIDENTIAL SATISFACTION AND HOUSING POLICY EVOLUTION
    CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON THWALA
    This book explores residential satisfaction and housing policy trends in developing nations by using subsidised low-income housing examples in South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria as case studies. While there has been much documentation on the formation of residential satisfaction and the evolution of housing policy in developed nations, relatively little has been written about thes...

    $1,360.00

  • MONOGRAPHIC EXHIBITIONS AND THE HISTORY OF ART
    MAIA WELLINGTON GAHTAN
    This edited collection traces the impact of monographic exhibitions on the discipline of art history from the first examples in the late eighteenth century through the present. Roughly falling into three genres (retrospectives of living artists, retrospectives of recently deceased artists, and monographic exhibitions of Old Masters), specialists examine examples of each genre w...

    $1,240.00

  • CONTRACTOR HEALTH AND SAFETY COMPLIANCE FOR SMALL TO MEDIUM-SIZED CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES
    ZAKARI MUSTAPHA / CLINTON AIGBAVBOA / WELLINGTON THWALA
    This book explores the formation of small and medium-sized construction company's (SME) compliance with health and safety issues in developing countries. Little has been written about the formation of SME contractors' health and safety compliance for developing countries, especially, in the sub-sahara regions where construction and infrastructure development activities have sig...

    $3,600.00

  • SCIENCE LEARNING, SCIENCE TEACHING
    JERRY WELLINGTON / GREN IRESON
    Now fully updated in its fourth edition, Science Learning, Science Teaching offers an accessible, practical guide to creative classroom teaching and a comprehensive introduction to contemporary issues in science education. Aiming to encourage and assist professionals with the process of reflection in the science classroom, the new edition re-examines the latest advances in the ...

    $1,420.00

  • EFFECTIVE PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
    PAT WELLINGTON
    Motivated staff are the lifeblood of every business. With the right talent and an engaged team, your company will be empowered to beat the competition and grow its market share. Effective People Management covers all the crucial aspects of people management and maintaining high performance. Its insightful guidance covers leadership, motivating people, team building, delegating,...

    $649.00

  • MONSTER NATION
    DAVID WELLINGTON
    The second entry in this "inventive and exciting" zombie series that began with Monster Island ( Publishers Weekly). This is where it begins. This is where the end of the world begins? She wakes up alone and feeling like she's half-dead. She can't remember her name. She staggers outside, looking for help—and that's when she sees that the dead have returned to life, that zombies...

    $164.00

  • MONSTER ISLAND
    DAVID WELLINGTON
    First in the cult classic trilogy: "A fantastic zombie novel . . . There are many layers to this zombie apocalypse, and this book just gets things rolling" ( Booklist). Welcome to New York City, Population Zero? The power grid has collapsed. There is no running water, no light, no heat. The massive neon signs of Times Square are dark now, and the subway trains crouch silent in ...

    $200.00

  • MONSTER PLANET
    DAVID WELLINGTON
    Surviving the end of the world was the easy part? It's twelve years since the dead came back. Ravening, mindless zombies have devoured almost every living thing on the planet. The few, scattered survivors are surviving on canned goods and a refusal to give in and die. They are lead by Ayaan, a former child soldier turned brilliant strategist. She's twenty-eight years old, in a ...

    $164.00

  • YOUNG PEOPLE'S PERSPECTIVES ON EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
    LORNA UNWIN / JERRY WELLINGTON
    Based on interviews with over 150 young people in education and training, this volume reflects on their perspectives on the issues and challenges that education and training have to offer. ...

    $800.00

  • BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER
    ADRIAN ELEY / JERRY WELLINGTON / STEPHANIE PITTS / CATHERINE BIGGS
    Not that long ago there were fairly clear divisions between researchers at different stages throughout their career, starting with doctoral students then progressing to postdoctoral workers and finishing with academic staff. However, more recently the term Early Career Researcher (ECR) has been introduced partly as a response to their growing importance which has been reflected...

    $820.00

  • MANAGING SUCCESSFUL TEAMS
    PAT WELLINGTON
    With the shift of emphasis from the West to emerging economies such as China, Brazil and India, organisations need to restructure to adapt to the new global economy. Teams and projects are increasingly being scattered all over the world, and a manager operating in this environment can't connect face to face with people in their team. Not only will managers need to adapt to deve...

    $649.00

  • MAKING SUPERVISION WORK FOR YOU
    JERRY J WELLINGTON
    ′Amongst the plethora of advice and guidance books and articles now available for postgraduate researchers, I would advise my students to select this one as providing insight not simply on what to do but also on why and how in relation to developing an effective working relationship with their supervisors. Since it addresses most of the new demands emerging in the doctoral worl...

    $1,086.43

  • SECONDARY EDUCATION: THE KEY CONCEPTS
    JERRY WELLINGTON
    A comprehensive critical survey of the controversies, theories and practices central to secondary education today, this book provides teachers, researchers, parents and policy-makers with a vital new reference resource. It covers important topics including: assessment citizenship curriculum e-learning exclusion theories of learning work experience. Fully cross-referenced, with ...

    $500.00

  • SUCCEEDING WITH YOUR DOCTORATE
    JERRY J WELLINGTON / ANN-MARIE BATHMAKER / CHERYL HUNT / GARY MCCULLOCH / PAT SIKES
    ′From page one the appeal of the book is evident in the jargon free, user friendly text. I would not hesitate to recommend it to other students whatever stage of their doctorate they have reached.′ - Educate Journal   Whether you undertaking a taught doctorate, or a course of study leading to a PhD, Succeeding with Your Doctorate offers complete, up-to-date guidance and discuss...

    $1,517.55

  • GETTING PUBLISHED
    JERRY WELLINGTON
    This handy guide for new and practising lecturers and researchers takes a rare insider's look at the activities of writing and publishing. Turning the spotlight inwards, it examines how and why professionals communicate with each other through writing and publishing.Written with great verve and pace, the author succeeds in providing sensible advice bolstered by many illustrativ...

    $960.00

  • SECONDARY SCIENCE
    JERRY WELLINGTON
    Science education has changed radically in recent years, both as a result of debates within the subject and because of curriculum legislation. Jerry Wellington discusses the major issues in science education today - such questions as the balance of content and process in the curriculum, the role of practical work and the nature of science as a subject - and uses this discussi...

    $5,700.00

  • TEACHING AND LEARNING WITH MULTIMEDIA
    JANET COLLINS / MICHAEL HAMMOND / JERRY WELLINGTON
    This book is an introduction to the issues and practicalities of using multimedia in classrooms - both primary and secondary, and across a range of subject areas. The book draws on material from a range of case studies and focuses on areas of concern for teachers and researchers.Using IT effectively continues to be a problem for many teachers, and there is still a long way to g...

    $1,380.00


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