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Old Saybrook, Conn. : Tantor Media, 2015
Abstract/Sommario: What do Disney, Bollywood, and "the Batkid" teach us about how to create celebrity experiences for our audiences' How can a vending machine inspire world peace' Can being "imperfect" make your business more marketable' Can a selfie improve one's confidence' When can addiction be a good thing'The answers to these questions may not be all that obvious, and that's exactly the point. For the past four years, marketing expert and Georgetown University professor Rohit Bhargava has curated hi ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Business Expert Press, 2015
Abstract/Sommario: The careful, creative, and science-driven design of the point of sale has become a crucial success factor for both retailers and service businesses. In the newly revised and expanded edition of this book, the interested reader will find a variety of hands-on suggestions for how to optimize the design of retail stores and service environments to increase customer satisfaction and sales. The focus is on the practical applicability of the concepts discussed, but this accessible book is ne ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Columbia University Press, 2016
London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: Fornito all'editore: "It is broadly recognized that black style had a clear and profound influence on the history of dress in the twentieth century, with black culture and fashion having long been defined as 'cool'. Yet despite this high profile, in-depth explorations of the culture and history of style and dress in the African diaspora are a relatively recent area of enquiry. The Birth of Cool asserts that 'cool' is seen as an arbiter of presence, and relates how both iconic and 'ordi ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Routledge, 2016
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: In sovraccoperta: "Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major book of nonfiction since In an Antique Land, Ghosh examines our inability--at the level of literature, history, and politics--to grasp the scale and violence of climate change. The extreme nature of today's climate events, Ghosh asserts, makes them peculiarly resista ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Columbia University Press, 2016
London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: This book bridges the existing gap between film sound and film music studies by bringing together scholars from both disciplines who challenge the constraints of their subject areas by thinking about integrated approaches to the soundtrack. As the boundaries between scoring and sound design in contemporary cinema have become increasingly blurred, both film music and film sound studies have responded by expanding their range of topics and the scope of their analysis beyond those traditi ...; [Leggi tutto...]
New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: Urban Design Thinking provides a conceptual toolkit for urban design. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, it shows how the design of our cities and urban spaces can be interpreted and informed through contemporary theories of urbanism, architecture and spatial analysis. Relating abstract ideas to real-world examples, and taking assemblage thinking as its critical framework, the book introduces an array of key theoretical principles and demonstrates how theory is central to ur ...; [Leggi tutto...]
Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly Media, 2017