Lannoo imprint: 342 books
by Michiel Janzen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 5, 2019
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 5, 2019
Tijdens operatie Greif, een valse vlag-operatie die voorafging aan het Ardennenoffensief, waren Duitse commando's verkleed als Amerikaanse GI's.
Hitlers favoriete commandant Otto Skorzeny weet dat als de Amerikanen zijn mannen aanhouden, ze deze zullen executeren als spion. Skorzeny geeft daarom...
Torpedo
Kan hun geheime duikbootmissie WOII beslissen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 1, 2019
Een bende Vlaamse rebellen krijgt een geheime opdracht. Ze moeten met een gekaapte Duitse U-boot van Congo naar de Verenigde Staten varen met aan boord een bijzondere lading: uranium.
Slagen ze erin om onder de radar te blijven? Alleen dan zouden de geallieerden de oorlog wel eens kunnen winnen...
by Walter Van Beirendonck
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Walter van Beirendonck has been at the forefront of fashion for more than thirty years. One of the 'Antwerp Six' and the director of fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, he is known for the uninhibited nature of his work and the wonderful daring that he shows as a designer. This lavishly illustrated...
Growth makes you happy
an optimist's view of progress and free market
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
'The economy has to keep growing.' So says top economist Peter De Keyzer. In his view, a free market and intelligent growth are necessary for our continued wealth and well-being. Better yet: economic growth is the only recipe for guaranteeing more freedom and more prosperity for all. Nevertheless,...
by Philippe Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
How many times had Philippe repeated this sentence, as his successes, ever more prestigious, were mounting up? 'I'm benefiting from it!', like the 'carpe diem' immortalised two thousand years earlier by the Roman poet, Horace. Like the magic of the moment, the pleasures of which one savours without...
Gigantisme
Van too big to fail naar trager, kleiner en menselijker
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 12, 2019
Waarom stijgt het aantal obesitasgevallen als er ergens een nieuwe hypermarkt opengaat? Waarom strijken de grootste bedrijven alle winsten op? Waarom raken voetbalclubs uit België en Nederland nauwelijks verder dan de voorrondes van de Champions League?
Tien jaar na het begin van de financiële...
On the Trail of Ebola
my life as a virus hunter
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
'Just give me a few viruses.' When young researcher Guido van der Groen went to his boss with that request in 1976, it marked the start of an improbable career as a virus hunter. A cheap thermos flask containing blood samples from a deceased Belgian missionary in Zaïre put him on the trail of a 'humdinger'...
by Paul Beccue
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
The credit insurance market is not widely known to the general public - and unknown is unloved. Nevertheless, credit insurance oils the wheels of trade by allowing businesses to grow their business safely - a fact that is often overlooked by the business community. Credit Insurance is a book that...
Customers the day after tomorrow
How to attract customers in a world of AI, bots and automation
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
We are now entering the third phase of digitalization: the phase of far-reaching automation and artificial intelligence. This shift will radically change the relationship between companies and their customers. If companies want to remain customer-oriented, they will need to devise a new kind of customer...
by Philippe Silberzahn, Walter Van Dyck
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Een absolute aanrader voor moderne bedrijven die vooruit willen!;;;Innoveren kan op duizend en één manieren. De kunst is om op zoek te gaan naar uw eigen stijl en uw eigen 'road to innovation' die de balans houdt tussen creativiteit en discipline;;;De verschillende niveaus van innovatie op een rijtje:...
Six Batteries of Change
Energize your company
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2017
Managing change has become an increasingly critical capability in today's turbulent and disruptive work environment. Nevertheless, research indicates that failure rates of change initiatives remain high. Six Batteries of Change proposes a new model that helps managers to deal with this challenging...
After the storm
how to save democracy in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2015
In his years as president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy met with an impressive series of leading thinkers to discuss the future of Europe. He set the bar high by asking them to tell him something he had not heard before. The philosophers, economists, political scientists and legal experts...
Beyonders
transcending average leadership
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Speak up, you can become a Beyonder! In many organisations and countries people are desperately searching for leaders that can provide solutions to transcend the many financial, political and environmental problems that the world is facing. Sadly, such leaders are few and far between. But fortunately...
No way
trust, integrity, humility
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
The earth will survive without us. Can we afford to keep on making the same mistakes? Can we afford to keep on thinking only of ourselves? The leaders of tomorrow are the children of today. Ensuring good leadership in the years ahead means starting with the proper upbringing of the new generation....