Business & economics

Where is Europe going? In this 2007 collection, several prominent European economists offer essays on the five big challenges to the development of...

This book explores the politics of fiscal authority, focusing on the centralization of taxation in Latin America during the twentieth century. The ...

This 2006 book treats two vital public policy issues: how should distributions from individual accounts be regulated, and how can the market for pr...

International financial centres have come to represent a major economic stake. Yet no historical study has been devoted to them. Professor Cassis, ...

Marriage and the Economy explores how marriage influences the monetized economy as well as the household economy. Marriage institutions are to the ...

Grid Resource Management: State of the Art and Future Trends presents an overview of the state of the field and describes both the real experiences...

SIGNALS is the story of the world economy, told in the language of everyday objects, places and events - from magazine covers and supermarkets to p...

Both Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg came to Google as seasoned Silicon Valley business executives, but over the course of a decade they came t...

Product Description The book will enable readers to understand the purposes of the different budgets andforecasts and it will explain in detail h...

This title looks at the present state-of-the-art in global financial risk management, and then at the innovations and solutions that are being deve...

The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism throught the world. In the 18...

SEO and search marketing just got easier Welcome to this guide to the sometimes baffling world of search engine optimization (SEO) and search engin...

Clear, comprehensive and engaging, this core textbook is authored by an established and respected expert in the field and approaches its subject fr...

Once upon a time the global capital markets were happily ensconced in a cozy club. The exchanges, the brokers and the pit traders all knew where th...

Writing copy is often assumed to be a natural talent. However, there are simple techniques you can employ to craft strong written content with ease...

A great introduction for retail students, this book offers a user-friendly reference guide to all aspects of visual merchandising and covers both w...

So you want to publish a magazine? Start here! This guide shows you how to take your concept from idea to proper publication, step by step. It cov...

Never mind the glass ceiling. In the workplace today there's a glass wall. Men and women can see each other clearly through the divide, but they do...

How to reach your goals in seven scientifically tested steps that really work. Working inside the world's first Nudge Unit, Owain Service and Rory...

In this authoritative introduction to the subject, the authors explain and illustrate the ways in which financial accounting works in all its phase...

Popular perceptions of executive compensation in the United States are now part of a full-blown mythology fueled by critics who have little direct ...

A large number of managers - especially in these difficult times - feel completely overwhelmed. Their inboxes are overflowing, they constantly stru...

Why do new, democratizing states often find it so difficult to actually govern? Why do they so often fail to provide their beleaguered populations ...

The area of Virtual Organizations as a main component of the new discipline of Collaborative Networks has been the focus of research globally. The ...

'Gavin's insightful teaching should be available to all' Bruce Daisley, VP Europe, Twitter Think negotiation is a boardroom battlefield? Think agai...

Product Description With the collapse of the communist central planning regimes throughout Eastern and Central Europe and the vast area of the...

A great introduction for retail students, this book offers a user-friendly reference guide to all aspects of visual merchandising and covers both w...

No matter how talented you are as a designer, if you are going to run a successful fashion label you also need to know about business - from market...

This handy reference work provides a guide to the style and format of financial reports in each of the world's major trading nations. It is written...

The "Informed Student Guide to Marketing" has been compiled by a team of recognized marketing experts to equip students with everything they need t...

The "Informed Student Guide to Management Science" is part of a new "IEBM" series designed specifically for students. Compiled by a team of recogni...

There is no shortage of Speakers, Trainers and Business Consultants who relay endless theories on how to improve Customer Service. Problem is there...

This book offers insight into international trade and foreign direct investment competitiveness in Africa. It examines two policies frequently used...

In this book, different quantitative approaches to the study of electoral systems have been developed: game-theoretic, decision-theoretic, statisti...

Induced by globalization and shareholder value orientation, there is in the chemical industry an increasing demand for value creation. Edited and w...

This book presents an enterprise modeling language that allows the construction of integrated enterprise architecture models. It also details techn...

This book is intended to show ways to successful cooperation. Going beyond M&A, it demonstrates how economical ties and personal behaviour can ...

Provides first time integrated approach to R and D-project, -pipeline and -department management from a micro-, meso- and macroscopic view. Derives...

Straight talk and tough love on power, beauty, and the art of the sale Called the "Queen of Beauty" and the most influential lone woman to impa...

Over the last thirty years there has been extensive use of continuous time econometric methods in macroeconomic modelling. This 2007 monograph pres...

Polarization in Western democracies and the collapse of centrally planned economies have led to calls for a redefinition of the state's core functi...

This is a brilliant examination of the complex processes of the post-1990 transformation in the Czech automotive industry and its selective integra...

The boutique hotel trend shows no sign of slowing down with stylish lodgings popping up everywhere for any budget. More than just a shelter for tri...

Both Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg came to Google as seasoned Silicon Valley business executives, but over the course of a decade they came t...