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Signature Methods in Finance

Christian Bayer , Goncalo Dos Reis , Blanka Horvath , Harald Oberhauser

This Open Access volume offers an accessible entry point into the fast-growing field of signature methods in finance. It is written for early-career researchers and quantitatively minded practitioners—quant analysts and applied researchers—seeking a clear,...

Nature-Positive Cities: Adaptive Spatial Planning in Italy for an Ecological Urban Transition

Andrea Arcidiacono , Andrea De Toni , Silvia Ronchi

This open access book underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, framed within a broader trans-disciplinary perspective, to move from conventional urban development to nature-positive cities and planning. It is therefore fundamental to assess urban...

Intimate Partner Violence

Kamila A. Alexander , Brigid Mccaw , Elizabeth Miller , Connie Mitchell

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Intimate partner violence, also known...

Introduction to Ethical Software Development

Jan Gogoll , Niina Zuber

This open access book bridges the gap between ethical theory and software practice. It introduces foundational concepts in digital ethics, highlights the distinctive nature of software as a technology, and offers a systematic approach to integrating ethics into the...

Beyond the Cities

Nichole Georgeou , Aparna Hebbani , Ataus Samad

This open access book examines migrant settlement in regional Australia, offering policy recommendations and conceptual frameworks for sustainable integration. With a focus on key areas such as socio-political contexts, employment, education, health, and family...

Not Like Me: The Little Guide to Kendrick Lamar

N.C.

Kendrick Lamar isn't just a rapper - he's a visionary. From his breakout album good kid, m.A.A.d city to the genre-defining To Pimp a Butterfly and the introspective Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,Kendrick has pushed the boundaries of hip-hop with his raw storytelling...

Is That You, Beth Cherry?

Lucy Dillon

Beth's life, like the unfinished screenplay on her laptop, is stuck between chapters.Since her breakup with Fraser - which was not part of the script - she's retreated into a lonely WFH world of sweatpants, disordered hours and comfort eating. The one luminous constant...

The Woman From Bookclub

Carrie Hughes

'Giggling and gasping in equal measure ... darkly funny, fast-paced, and unhinged in the best way!' Joanna WallaceTHE FIRST RULE OF BOOK CLUB: PROTECT THE SISTERHOOD.THE SECOND RULE OF BOOK CLUB: NO HUSBANDS.OH, AND THE THIRD RULE OF BOOK CLUB: NO MURDERS.Welcome to...

You Only Live Once: The Little Guide to Drake

Orange Hippo!

Get ready to dive into the life and legacy of one of the biggest stars on the planet. The Little Guide to Drake takes you behind the curtain and into the mind of Champagne Papi himself, with a collection of iconic quotes, powerful insights and jaw-dropping facts about...

The Blitz Secret

Stephen Ronson

The Token

Sharon Bolton

Seven beneficiaries.Seven people who stood to gain a huge amount of money, for a reason none of them yet understood.Seven strangers receive a mysterious note informing them of their impending inheritance of billionaire Logan Quick's fortune. They each receive a token...

Pony Party

Linda Chapman

Tiny ponies . . . big adventures!Poppy and Harper are best friends who share a magical secret - their tiny toy ponies can come to life! Pony Land needs their help once again as mean Count Drefan is determined to ruin the Wish Ponies' party. The girls must work together...

The Little Book of Psalms

N.C.

The Psalms are some of the most cherished and powerful texts in the Bible, offering a timeless voice of prayer, praise and lament. With their poetic beauty and deep emotional resonance, the Psalms reflect the full range of human experience - joy, sorrow, hope and...

Making Global Norms

Alexandros Kentikelenis , Leonard Seabrooke

Global norms form the core infrastructure of economic and political globalization. To be influential, these norms need to be codified into policy scripts that spell out how they are to be applied in practice. This process of developing scripts is a key job of...

Exploration of the Influence of Additive Manufacturing Design Potentials on Vehicle Conception

Daniel Fuchs

In this Open Access book Daniel Fuchs analyzes the potential impact of additive manufacturing-related design freedom on vehicle conception.In this context, the term Additive Manufacturing (AM) incorporates the technology field often referred to as 3D-Printing. The...

Merrily Ever After

Catherine Walsh

Close your eyes and make a Christmas wish . . .Oliver wants to give his best friend Lara the happy Christmas she deserves, and he hatches a plan - with disastrous consequences.Zoe just hopes the season will pass without a hitch for her and her almost four-year-old - but...

Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Science and Communication Engineering (ICCSCE 2025)

Collectif

This open access volume presents select proceedings of International Conference on Computer Science and Communication Engineering (ICCSCE 2025). It covers topics such as Big Data Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management Cloud Computing and Mobile...

Nuclear Power

Fanny Böse , Claudia Kemfert , Christian Von Hirschhausen , Alexander Wimmers

This open access book offers a comprehensive overview of nuclear technologies and the nuclear supply chain. It explores nuclear energy as a critical resource through economic, geopolitical, and social lenses, assessing its potential role in combating climate change. The...

Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Business Practices and Innovative Models (ICSBPIM-2025)

Pankaj Dhaundiyal , Kaliyan Mathiyazhagan , Vinaytosh Mishra , Ramji Nagariya

This open access volume presents proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Business Practices and Innovative Models (ICSBPIM-2025). Various topics covered are Sustainable and Innovative Marketing Practices, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics,...

The Global Eye Health Handbook

Marcus Ang , Ralene Sim , Anna C S Tan

This open-access book provides an up-to-date, evidence-based approach and tools for diagnosing and treating ocular emergencies in low-resource settings. It provides decision trees for common eye complaints, approaches to both common and sight-threatening conditions,...