Simon Kelly's involvement in property development began when, as a computer-mad child in the 1980s, he started making spreadsheets for his father, the developer Paddy Kelly. By 2008, when the Irish property market crashed, Simon and Paddy owed their creditors nearly a billion euro. In 2009, they were the first big developers to admit they were bust - and they encouraged their fellow developers to face reality in the same way. In 2010, in the pages of a national newspaper, Simon Kelly apolo...

The 19th century in France witnessed the emergence of the structures of the modern art market that remain until this day. This book examines the relationship between the avant-garde Barbizon landscape painter, Théodore Rousseau (1812-1867), and this market, exploring the constellation of patrons, art dealers and critics who surrounded the artist. It argues for the pioneering role of Rousseau, his patrons and his public in the origins of the modern art market, and, in so doing, shifts atten...

"How do we get customers to choose us over our competitors?"In a crowded market it's imperative to demonstrate that you understand what your customers value and can communicate how you can solve their problem better than the competition.Stand-out Marketing presents original research which compares the content produced by organizations in a range of sectors which demonstrates that customers are left swimming in a "sea of sameness" by copyca...

This book offers both marketing and sales professionals a rare combined insight into both worlds to continuously capture customer intelligence and create value, by blending detailed research with academic rigor and commercial experience of the authors in both Europe and North America.It has never been easier to produce great marketing content and sales collateral. And yet, 90% of the content that marketing produces is NEVER used by sales. Why not? Because it’s not relevant to the a...

Miniserie Bianca 186Ella podía hacer que perdiera la corona... o que la salvara.¡Se rumoreaba que el querido rey Valentine iba a abdicar!El motivo era desconocido, pero se creía que podía ser porque no podía procrear. Los ojos de todo el mundo estaban clavados en él, pero él solo tenía ojos para la cautivadora Angelique, adiestradora de caballos para la élite.La atracción era tan potente en ese momento como lo fue hacía diez...

Simón Bolívar, born Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar, was a prominent Venezuelan military and political leader who played a pivotal role in the liberation of several South American countries from Spanish colonial rule. Bolívar's full name, a reflection of the Spanish naming tradition, encompassed multiple middle names, highlighting his family's social status. His leadership and vision helped Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Bolivia secure their independenc...

INCLUDES A FOREWORD WRITTEN AND READ BY GILMORE GIRLS CREATOR, AMY SHERMAN-PALLADINO!**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Goodreads Choice Awards Winner“Come for the Gilmore Girls anecdotes, stay for the revealing truths about what it takes to build a lifelong career in and out of Hollywood” (The A.V. Club) in this candid memoir from beloved actress Kelly Bishop, spanning her six decades in show business in A C...

"Excellent!" - Ellen Datlow, Best Horror of the YearNew and startling original horror fiction from Derrick Boden, Armel Dagorn, Sarina Dorie, Daniel David Froid, J.F. Gleeson, Andrew Humphrey, Annika Barranti Klein, Linda Niehoff, Ashley Stokes, and Steve Rasnic Tem. Plus opinion, reviews, and commentary from Simon Strantzas, Orrin Grey, Lysette Stevenson, and Tom Goldstein.Artwork from Drazen Kozjan, and David Bowman.

Leyendas apaches, minas abandonadas y experimentos secretos enla segunda entrega de la nueva serie de Preston & Child que mezclaarqueología, historia, asesinato y suspense.Corrie Swanson, joven agente del FBI, se enfrenta al descubrimiento de un cuerpo momificado en High Lonesome, un pueblo minero de Nuevo México abandonado hace mucho tiempo. El cadáver se encuentra en posición fetal, el rostro presenta un rictus te...

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Una conexión tan intensa … ¡era imposible de disimular!Cuando el helicóptero que pilotaba Reid Blake se estrelló en una zona desértica de Australia, una joven que se encontraba recogiendo plantas en la zona lo mantuvo con vida. En la oscuridad y en una situación desesperada, se creó una estrecha relación entre ambos, por lo que, cuando rescataron a Reid y ella desapareció, él no paró hasta encontrarla.

Tired of working 9 to 5 for someone else, just to make ends meet?Looking for a path to financial freedom so that you can spend your time doing what you want to do?For many savvy Australians, property investing has lead to exactly that. They have found an investing method suited to their own circumstances and turns a property dream into an income stream – and, in some cases, an early retirement!So how can you escape...

CoDesign: People, Participation, Practice explores the past, present, trends, and future potential of codesign and participatory practices globally. Rooted in participatory design traditions, the book emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in the creation of systems, products, services, and technologies, offering a fresh perspective on codesign’s dynamic, multifaceted nature. Drawing on interviews with leading scholars and real-world case studies, it examines how collaboration a...