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  • The Leader's Guide to Quality in America The Leader's Guide to Quality in America
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    The Leader's Guide to Quality in America

    The Leader's Guide to Quality in America provides information on the basics of the total quality approach, Statistical Process Control, and Lean Manufacturing concepts; and perhaps serves to dispel some misconceptions as well. This is a straight...
    $19.00

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  • Project Management Planning Project Management Planning
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    Project Management Planning

    Project Management Planning shapes the field of project management planning as a practical discipline, while outlining strategies that more firmly tie project management system knowledge to its potential as an applied research discipline.
    $200.00

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  • The Book of Financial Wisdom The Book of Financial Wisdom
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    The Book of Financial Wisdom

    The Book of Financial Wisdom is a collection of sayings from some of the greatest minds in history. Avoid the financial traps that so many people fall into by sitting at the feet of these sages. Learn how to make money, how to spend it, and how to become...
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  • Creating and Preserving Wealth Creating and Preserving Wealth
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    Creating and Preserving Wealth

    This book provides the sound, time-tested principles for producing and protecting wealth that are so often neglected today. Within its pages you will not find get-rich-quick schemes, but rather a rational and methodical approach to prosperity based on...
    $23.00

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  • Drama, Dollars and Dreams Drama, Dollars and Dreams
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    Drama, Dollars and Dreams

    Women need to pay close attention to their finances. Why? Because women typically have lower lifetime earnings, have a longer life expectancy, and have learned bad habits and carry emotional drama when it comes to managing their money. No matter where...
    $22.00

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  • Why Business Ethics Matters Why Business Ethics Matters
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    Why Business Ethics Matters

    This book links game theory to business ethics by applying the classic Four Temperaments approach to a wide range of moral emotions, and offers academics and students of game theory a perspective that covers social preferences in a nontraditional way.
    $184.00

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  • The Purpose of Business The Purpose of Business
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    The Purpose of Business

    Business is a vital institution for a flourishing society, but there is mounting concern about its role in distorting wealth distribution, enabling and rewarding unethical behaviour, and despoiling the natural environment. A Consortium was formed in 2009...
    $184.00

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  • The Best of Business Economics The Best of Business Economics
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    The Best of Business Economics

    Since its establishment in 1965, Business Economics has been an essential resource for those who use economics in the workplace. Its consistent intent has been to distinguish itself from academic journals by focusing on what is useful to practitioners of...
    $227.00

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  • Social Capital in Development Planning Social Capital in Development Planning
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    Social Capital in Development Planning

    The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social capital is an asset of their territorial communities. It is also a precondition for national and local policies that aim to better...
    $184.00

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  • Minds, Models and Milieux Minds, Models and Milieux
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    Minds, Models and Milieux

    This book is a collection of specially-commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, political and behavioral economists, cognitive and organizational psychologists, computer scientists, sociologists and permutations thereof as befits the...
    $184.00

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  • Integrating Human Capital with Human Development Integrating Human Capital with Human Development
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    Integrating Human Capital with Human Development

    For the most part, human capital theory emphasizes human cognitive development and the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable enhanced productivity and earnings. In light of recent research findings, particularly concerning neurodevelopment and...
    $184.00

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  • Entrepreneurial Challenges in the 21st Century Entrepreneurial Challenges in the 21st Century
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    Entrepreneurial Challenges in the 21st Century

    Entrepreneurial Challenges in the 21st Century analyses the traditional and contemporary issues of entrepreneurial innovation potentials for stakeholder value co-creation, and structures the entrepreneurial co-creation concept to reinforce co-creation.
    $184.00

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  • Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development
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    Social Culture and High-Tech Economic Development

    Techno-regions have generated most of the new jobs in the past decade and this technology is driving economic development; however, problems persist. This book highlights the potential pitfalls and suggests methods by which a sustainable, distinctive and...
    $184.00

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  • Leadership is a Matter of Life and Death Leadership is a Matter of Life and Death
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    Leadership is a Matter of Life and Death

    This work offers a psychodynamic insight into Thanatic behaviours and considers the implications for organizational studies. To further inform organizational leadership theory and praxis there is a requirement to uncover the origins of these destructive...
    $184.00

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  • Learning, Working and Living Learning, Working and Living
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    Learning, Working and Living

    Debate about organization and workplace learning has now moved on from viewing learning as a way of fostering control, to paving the way for viewing learning, working and living in the context of organizational complexity. The book suggests that by...
    $184.00

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  • Reducing the MandA Risks Reducing the MandA Risks
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    Reducing the MandA Risks

    A lack of adequate and timely IT involvement in the merger and acquisition process costs companies millions of pounds every year. This book addresses and answers topical questions such as: What should your company be doing about IT when considering a...
    $184.00

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  • The Future of Knowledge Management The Future of Knowledge Management
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    The Future of Knowledge Management

    In this book leading scholars debate current issues and shed light on future prospects in the field of Knowledge Management. It presents new perspectives on knowledge and learning, including modes of knowing in practice, transactive knowledge systems,...
    $184.00

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  • Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies
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    Technology and Offshore Outsourcing Strategies

    Outsourcing has become one of the most important trends used in managing the enterprise during the last ten years and is now transforming the corporation. At the same time, it is one of the most talked about and hotly debated topics of our times. This...
    $184.00

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  • Non-Cooperation - The Dark Side of Strategic Alliances Non-Cooperation - The Dark Side of Strategic Alliances
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    Non-Cooperation - The Dark Side of Strategic Alliances

    What influences your partners' attitudes toward your alliance? What factors allow them to act on non-cooperative impulses? How can you structure your alliance to reduce opportunities for non-cooperation? This book explores the influences on a firm's...
    $220.00

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  • Risk and Foreign Direct Investment Risk and Foreign Direct Investment
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    Risk and Foreign Direct Investment

    Incorporating an accurate measure of risk is important to the appraisal of an international investment. This book examines and recommends how decisions on international investment projects are made. Critiquing and integrating existing theory, it shows...
    $227.00

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  • Engaged Knowledge Management Engaged Knowledge Management
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    Engaged Knowledge Management

    The authors contend that current knowledge management efforts in organizations need to be re-focused so that they can be better poised for success. Topics discussed include: missing capabilities of knowledge management, knowledge management in strategic...
    $184.00

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  • Repositioning Organization Theory Repositioning Organization Theory
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    Repositioning Organization Theory

    Repositioning Organization Theory studies the political positioning of organization theory. The book argues that there are two main projects in organization theory: the hegemonic project of positioning and postmodern project of depositioning. To critique...
    $184.00

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  • The Economics of Friedrich Hayek The Economics of Friedrich Hayek
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    The Economics of Friedrich Hayek

    In this updated and expanded edition, the author explores the broad features of Hayek's economic philosophy, shows the interrelationship between the liberal philosophy and economic advance, examines Hayek's approach to the problems of a money economy,...
    $220.00

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  • Infrastructure and Productivity in Asia Infrastructure and Productivity in Asia
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    Infrastructure and Productivity in Asia

    There is a feeling that Asia is at a crossroad, and is facing a new crisis. The earlier crisis of 1997/98 showed that effective systems were missing. Afterwards governments, foreign investors and foreign managers initiated more holistic infrastructures,...
    $227.00

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  • Mad Technology Mad Technology
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    Mad Technology

    At the end of the Cold War, the global economic system encountered a new phenomenon in the field of knowledge creation and technological innovation - the birth of mad technologies. This book analyses major changes in the national innovation systems (NIS)...
    $227.00

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  • e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy
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    e-Development Toward the Knowledge Economy

    Profiling Smart Development: A thorough comparative empirical review of real and best e-Development policies and practices towards the Knowledge Economy. Based on the analysis of policies, practices and empirical development case studies, this book...
    $227.00

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  • The Knowledge of Culture and the Culture of Knowledge The Knowledge of Culture and the Culture of Knowledge
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    The Knowledge of Culture and the Culture of Knowledge

    The Knowledge of Culture and the Culture of Knowledge explores the construct of information and information culture and its relationship to the prevailing culture. The author provides an analysis of the relationship of media to the core constructs in the...
    $227.00

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  • Global and Local Knowledge Global and Local Knowledge
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    Global and Local Knowledge

    This book provides insight into the emerging global knowledge village dialectic. Global perspectives produce a new world view on specialized knowledge as the unit of reference for stocks and flows of the hybrid good: the building blocks of the knowledge...
    $227.00

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  • The Limits of Business Development and Economic Growth The Limits of Business Development and Economic Growth
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    The Limits of Business Development and Economic Growth

    The economy has hit a soft patch.' - US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, reacting to the weak US job growth in June 2004 Mats Larsson: 'No, the economy is closing in on the limits of business development and economic growth and we are starting to...
    $227.00

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  • The Other Car Workers The Other Car Workers
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    The Other Car Workers

    The maritime car carrier industry has been entirely neglected by social scientists. This book examines globalization changes in cost structure and dynamics; in ownership, freight, labour and other markets; in technological innovation and ship design; and...
    $227.00

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  • Creative Marketing Creative Marketing
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    Creative Marketing

    Creative Marketing has been written in response to the continued failure to address the theory/practice gap in marketing management. The art world is full of creativity, yet existing marketing theory continues to prescribe formulaic, stepwise processes...
    $227.00

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  • Problem Driven Management Problem Driven Management
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    Problem Driven Management

    Improving service and profits should be the constant aim of the operation side of any company. Beatriz Muñoz-Seca and Josep Riverola uncover the role of knowledge and problem solving as the cornerstones of the improvement process. They present the logic...
    $184.00

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  • Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society
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    Changing Japanese Business, Economy and Society

    In order to regain its competitiveness, Japan is restructuring and globalizing its business and economics system, as well as other aspects of society. How it is resolving this is of huge interest to its global trading partners. With contributions from...
    $184.00

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  • Work Identity at the End of the Line? Work Identity at the End of the Line?
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    Work Identity at the End of the Line?

    Work Identity at the End of the Line? tells the story of workplace culture and identity in the railway industry before during and after privatization in the mid-1990s. It combines rich interview material from workers and managers involved in the...
    $220.00

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  • Labour in a Global World Labour in a Global World
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    Labour in a Global World

    This book gets behind much generality about globalisation to examine the production of relatively familiar commodities such as refrigerators and ovens in different countries. By considering a range of countries - China, Taiwan and South Korea, South...
    $227.00

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  • Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia
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    Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia

    This book criticizes the widespread view that the 1997 Asian crisis was due to 'crony capitalism' and puts the blame instead on misguided liberalization. It analyzes the case of Korea's business conglomerates, the chaebol, with particular attention to...
    $227.00

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  • Entrepreneurship in Theory and History Entrepreneurship in Theory and History
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    Entrepreneurship in Theory and History

    In the study of entrepreneurship there has been little interaction between economic theory and history. For the first time a single volume combines analyses of leading specialists from both disciplines. It examines the ways theory and historical evidence...
    $184.00

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  • Managing To Change? Managing To Change?
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    Managing To Change?

    This book presents new and authoritative evidence about change at the workplace, using it to cast light on recent debates about the future of work. The basic questions it poses are whether, and how, British workplaces are responding to the challenge of...
    $227.00

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  • Outsourcing of R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry Outsourcing of R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry
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    Outsourcing of R&D in the Pharmaceutical Industry

    This book examines the strategic aspects of outsourcing in relation to the firm. It provides a holistic view of the outsourcing process, starting with conceptualisation, through to implementation and management of the process. Although the book is based...
    $184.00

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  • People - The New Asset on the Balance Sheet People - The New Asset on the Balance Sheet
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    People - The New Asset on the Balance Sheet

    Job migration across international boundaries and jobless economic "recoveries" are the latest disruptions in the workplace's human equation. To help policy makers, employers and employees to address these issues, Divanna and Rogers propose a more...
    $227.00

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  • Levels of Corporate Globalization Levels of Corporate Globalization
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    Levels of Corporate Globalization

    This book presents a new and practical segmentation approach to be used in global customer management in the form of a scale by which to measure the level of corporate globalization. This is a tool that will help companies segment their customers and...
    $227.00

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  • Clusters and Competitive Advantage Clusters and Competitive Advantage
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    Clusters and Competitive Advantage

    This book aims to clarify the link between geographic clustering and international competitiveness in light of the Turkish experience, a subject that is high on the agendas of researchers as well as policy makers and strategic planners. The key findings...
    $227.00

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  • Creating Value through International Strategy Creating Value through International Strategy
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    Creating Value through International Strategy

    Everyday, more and more companies embark on international business. Through a collection of articles by leading scholars in International Business this book answers fundamental questions such as: How do companies create value through global strategy?...
    $220.00

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  • The New St. Gallen Management Model The New St. Gallen Management Model
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    The New St. Gallen Management Model

    First published in German, this book starts from the premise that managers' understanding and theories of organizations determine how they decide to act. It therefore scrutinises management's basic tasks, and examines the most important concepts of...
    $227.00

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  • The Meaning of Work in the New Economy The Meaning of Work in the New Economy
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    The Meaning of Work in the New Economy

    This book analyzes the multiple levels of meaning which people attach to work today, and the role of work in people's lives. By looking at call centres and software development, the book evaluates some of the claims made for the knowledge economy and...
    $184.00

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