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  • New Forms of Governing

    A Foucauldian inspired analysis

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Triantafillou analyzes the changing ways of governing the public sector and the ways in which public organizations have become the target of interventions seeking to improve their efficiency and quality. He exposes how political and social science theories were adopted in often unpredictable ways in the process of reforming the public sector. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Public Governance in Denmark

    Meeting the Global Mega-Challenges of the 21st Century?

    Societies all over the world are facing a host of daunting problems, including poverty, persistent unemployment, income inequality, unequal distribution of political power and participation, ageing populations, uncontrolled migration, and climate change. Public Governance in Denmark: Meeting the Global Mega-Challenges of the 21st Century? provides a nuanced account of how Denmark handles these ... Read more

    $118.99 CAD

  • Enhancing Public Innovation by Transforming Public Governance

    Rising and changing citizen expectations, dire fiscal constraints, unfulfilled political aspirations, high professional ambitions, and a growing number of stubborn societal problems have generated an increasing demand for innovation of public policies and services. Drawing on the latest research, this book examines how current systems of public governance can be transformed in order to enhance ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing

    First International Workshop, ALGOCLOUD 2015, Patras, Greece, September 14-15, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Workshop on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing, ALGOCLOUD 2015, held in Patras, Greece, in September 2015 in conjunction with ALGO 2015.The 13 revised full papers presented together with 2 tutorial papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 initial submissions. They cover a wide range ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Textile Fibre Composites in Civil Engineering

    Edited by Thanasis Triantafillou ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Textile Fibre Composites in Civil Engineering provides a state-of-the-art review from leading experts on recent developments, the use of textile fiber composites in civil engineering, and a focus on both new and existing structures. Textile-based composites are new materials for civil engineers. Recent developments have demonstrated their potential in the prefabrication of concrete structures and ... Read more

    $234.39 CAD

  • Cloud Native Anti-Patterns

    Avoiding Common Mistakes and Driving Success with Best Practices and Real-World Cases

    Build a resilient, cloud-native foundation by tackling common anti-patterns head on with practical strategies, cultural shifts, and technical fixes across AWS, Azure, and GCPKey FeaturesIdentify common anti-patterns in agile cloud-native delivery and learn to adopt good habitsLearn high-performing cloud-native delivery with expert strategies and real-world examplesGet prescriptive guidance on how ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Essentials of Social Finance

    Translated by Annie Triantafillou ...
    The Essentials of Social Finance provides an interesting, accessible overview of this fascinating ecosystem, blending insights from finance and social entrepreneurship. It highlights the key challenges facing social finance, while also showcasing its vast opportunities.Topics covered include microfinance, venture philanthropy, social impact bonds, crowdfunding, and impact measurement. Case studies ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • How Does Collaborative Governance Scale?

    Series series New Perspectives in Policy and Politics
    Scale is an overlooked issue in the research on interactive governance. This book takes up the important task of investigating the scalar dimensions of collaborative governance in networks, partnerships, and other interactive arenas and explores the challenges of operating at a single scale, across or at multiple scales and of moving between scales.First published as a special issue of Policy & ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Self-Governance

    Liberal democracies are experiencing a major transformation of public governance by which self-regulation, co-operation and negotiation between public and private actors and across different political-administrative levels play an increasingly important role for policy-making and implementation. Using the term 'governance imagery', or what a given society envisions to be the proper way of ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The politics of health promotion

    Case studies from Denmark and England

    This book examines the quest to promote the health and vigour of individuals and populations of liberal democracies. It provides a detailed account of the emergence and working of Danish and English health promotion policies and programs in the areas of obesity control and mental recovery. The book shows that these interventions are supported by a form of optimistic vitalism, according to which we ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • A Backwards World

    A Backwards World is a short poetry book that will open your mind on the world we live in. Aidan Triantafillou is young poet born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has spent many days traveling with his family and friends. This is his first published work. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Neoliberal power and public management reforms

    This book examines the links between major contemporary public sector reforms and neoliberal thinking. The key contribution of the book is to enhance our understanding of contemporary neoliberalism as it plays out in the public administration and to provide a critical analysis of generally overlooked aspects of administrative power. The book examines the quest for accountability, credibility and ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD