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Deploying Foresight for Policy and Strategy Makers : Creating Opportunities T…
This book develops foresight techniques to turn future societal challenges into opportunities. The authors present foresight approaches for innovation policy and management. Future developments in fields such as education, energy, new materials, nanotechnologies are highlighted for different countries. Readers will discover tools and instruments to capture the potentials of the grand societal c…
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- 9783319256283
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- XX, 273 pages 59 illustrations, 55 illustrations in color.
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- 338.7
Derivative Security Pricing Techniques, Methods and Applications
The book presents applications of stochastic calculus to derivative security pricing and interest rate modelling. By focusing more on the financial intuition of the applications rather than the mathematical formalities, the book provides the essential knowledge and understanding of fundamental concepts of stochastic finance, and how to implement them to develop pricing models for derivatives as…
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- 9783662459065
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Derivatives and Hedge Funds
This book is a collection of papers celebrating 20 years of the Journal of Derivatives and Hedge Funds (JDHF)
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- 9781137554178
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Describing and Studying Domain-Specific Serious Games
This book describes research outcomes on domain-specific serious games. The first part of the book focuses on the design and major characteristics of actual (mainly math-related) serious games. The second part of the book presents recent empirical studies on these games, exploring topics such as the effectiveness of serious games for learning and increasing motivation and the influence of learn…
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- 9783319202761
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- xi, 259 pages
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A Background to Primary School Science
The Australian Academy of Science has had a long standing interest in the provision of science education to Australian school students. Recognising that skills and attitudes in science are acquired at an early age, the Academy in 1994 launched a major program in science education at primary school level under the title Primary Investigations. Since science teachers at primary and lower secondar…
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- 9781921934056
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Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations
Includes cases based on the author’s own 10-year experience working in emergency contexts with displaced populations in 11 countries across the world. Focuses on the mental health of displaced populations from a uniquely psychological, sociocultural, and ecological perspective. Provides practical applications for non-specialist professionals working with displaced populations in complex ins…
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Technology, Media Literacy, and the Human Subject : A Posthuman Approach
What does it mean to be media literate in today’s world? How are we transformed by the many media infrastructures around us? We are immersed in a world mediated by information and communication technologies (ICTs). From hardware like smartphones, smartwatches, and home assistants to software like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, our lives have become a complex, interconnected netwo…
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Perspectives on Peacekeeping and Atrocity Prevention; Expanding Stakeholders …
Berdasarkan keahlian para praktisi kebijakan dan akademisi dari seluruh dunia, rangkaian ini didedikasikan untuk kerja keras masyarakat sipil pada umumnya dan organisasi non-pemerintah (LSM di sini didefinisikan sebagai swasta, non-profesional yang secara manajerial independen dari pemerintah) masyarakat pada khususnya. Serial ini mengkaji teknik diplomasi dan negosiasi untuk LSM yang terlibat …
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- 978-3-319-16372-7
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- Humanitarian Solutions in the 21st Century (HSIC)
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- 303.66 CUR p
Design Science and Its Importance in the German Mathematics Educational Discu…
Annotation This 'ICME-13 Topical Survey' reviews the state-of-the-art by first exploring the roots and scope of design science. Second, it presents two examples of current design science projects that focus on substantial learning environments including a student and a teacher perspective. Subsequently, the book elaborates on how empirical research can be conceptualised within design science. L…
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- 9783319435411
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- 43 pages
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Design Thinking for Education Conceptions and Applications in Teaching and Le…
This book explores, through eight chapters, how design thinking vocabulary can be interpreted and employed in educational contexts. The theoretical foundations of design thinking and design in education are first examined by means of a literature review. This is then followed by chapters that characterize design thinking among children, pre-service teachers and in-service teachers using researc…
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