Development category: 15312 books
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
This Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Urban Development Strategic Framework, 2015-2022 sets out a broad framework to encourage and facilitate a coordinated approach to the development of urban areas throughout the GMS. The framework includes three pillars: (i) planning and development of key urban areas,...
Japan and Asia
Economic Development and Nation Building
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
The book is a precious reference book for development economics or the political economy of development in Asia or anywhere else. Unlike other books, first, it deals with all the East Asian countries, including Japan and other Asian countries. Second, it offers some empirical research findings based...
Economic Development of Taiwan
Early Experiences and the Pacific Trade Triangle
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Taiwan's economic growth since the 1970s has roots in its pre-war development and post-war formation of the Pacific trade triangle. By highlighting the historical perspective of the Japanese linkages and the geographic vantage point of Taiwan–Japan–USA trade triangle, Economic Development of Taiwan...
Biomental Child Development
Perspectives on Psychology and Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2012
Biomental Child Development: Perspectives on Psychology and Parenting coins the novel term “biomental” to denote the interaction of the actual and gradually integrating body and mind from conception through development over infancy, childhood, and adolescence. This innovative approach presents...
by Jebin B V
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
MeteorJS makes full-stack JavaScript Application Development simple – Learn how to build better modern web apps with MeteorJS, and become an expert in the innovative JavaScript framework
About This Book
Get your dream project up and running by building exceptional MeteorJS applications in a...
by Richard M. Lerner, Lynn S. Liben, Ulrich Mueller
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
The essential reference for human development theory, updated and reconceptualized
The Handbook of Child Psychology and Developmental Science, a four-volume reference, is the field-defining work to which all others are compared. First published in 1946, and now in its Seventh Edition, the Handbook...
Exploring the Dynamics of Human Development
An Integrative Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Researchers and students in developmental psychology have pointed out that the numerous findings from research about human development seem disconnected and that it is difficult to fit fragmented bits of information together. Studies of separate domains of functioning (e.g., cognition, emotion, language,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
First published in 1986, this authoritative book contains a selection of original, research based, reports of studies conducted in Australia and New Zealand in the field of Child Development. The topics have been arranged into four major sections – cognitive issues in development, language and reading...
Developmental State and Millennium Development Goals
Country Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Prior to the 2016 Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations (UN) had eight "global goals" set out to all 191 UN member states at that time, and at least 22 international organizations. Seven out of the eight United National Millennium Development Goals are social goals. The attainment...
What is Economic Development?
A Comparative Performance of Indian States
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
Development performance is not merely economic growth and prosperity, but includes a multitude of goals. This monograph makes an attempt to conceptualize development, consisting of eight dimensions – material prosperity, education, health, economic security, personal security, environmental conditions,...
Practices for Scaling Lean & Agile Development
Large, Multisite, and Offshore Product Development with Large-Scale Scrum
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
Lean and Agile Development for Large-Scale Products: Key Practices for Sustainable Competitive Success
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Increasingly, large product-development organizations are turning to lean thinking, agile principles and practices, and large-scale Scrum to sustainably and quickly deliver value...
by Dr. Richard Corker-Caulker
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
As the United Nation adopted Entrepreneurship for development on December 8, 2012, Churches and states around the world cannot seem to agree how to get involved in socioeconomic development and entrepreneurship, a subject certainly bears examination.
Using a qualitative approach, religious scholar,...
Scaling Lean & Agile Development
Thinking and Organizational Tools for Large-Scale Scrum
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
Lean Development and Agile Methods for Large-Scale Products: Key Thinking and Organizational Tools for Sustainable Competitive Success
Increasingly, large product-development organizations are turning to lean thinking, agile principles and practices, and large-scale Scrum to sustainably...
by World Bank
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
The WDR 2012: Gender Equality and Development will focus on the evolution of gender equality across the world in the context of the development process. The report will consider gender equality as a core development goal in itself, and will argue that gender equality matters for the pace of development....