Frequently characterized as either mercenaries in modern guise or the market's response to a security vacuum, private military companies are commercial firms offering military services ranging from combat and military training and advice to logistical... Zobraziť viac
The global financial crisis has challenged many of our most authoritative economic ideologies and policies. After thirty years of reshaping the world to conform to the market, governments and societies are now calling for a retreat to a yet undefined... Zobraziť viac
The essays in this volume provide analysis and evidence on the determinants of currency and banking crises in emerging markets, the specific roles of capital flows and the financial sector, and the appropriateness of various policy responses. These... Zobraziť viac
When John Maynard Keynes likened Jan Tinbergen's early work in econometrics to black magic and alchemy, he was expressing a widely held view of a new discipline. However, even after half a century of practical work and theorizing by some of the most... Zobraziť viac
Cars. Ice cream. Paint. With this book, you'll understand how to manage products of varying complexity with the main production planning types. Learn how to set up the discrete, process, ... Zobraziť viac
The Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry establishes standardized formats and account classifications to guide individuals in the preparation and presentation of financial statements for lodging operations... Zobraziť viac
What we consume has become the defining feature of our lives: our economies live or die by spending, we are treated more as consumers than workers, and even public services are presented to us as products in a supermarket... Zobraziť viac
Thoroughly revised and updated, Marketing Strategy, 6e continues with one primary goal: to teach students to think and act like marketers. Packed with cutting-edge coverage, current examples, new cases, and photographs, ... Zobraziť viac
In 2008, Howard Schultz decided to return as the CEO of Starbucks to help restore its financial health and bring the company back to its core values. In "Onward," he shares this remarkable story, revealing how, during one of the most ... Zobraziť viac
In today's 'more for less' culture, the expectations of project management and delivery are no longer limited to budgets, schedules and quality. For projects to make an impact and have lasting value, the project manager must be able to ... Zobraziť viac
Most organizations spend much of their effort on the start of the value creation process: namely, creating a strategy, developing new products or services, and analyzing the market. They pay a lot less attention to the end... Zobraziť viac
While there are many books on crisis negotiation, most of the current literature focuses on the history and mechanics of this dynamic process, leaving out critical elements that are required for a successful encounter with ... Zobraziť viac
For 25 years Dan Lyons was a leading tech journalist until the Friday his "Newsweek" boss called. His job? Gone. Fifty years old with two young kids, Lyons was, in a word, screwed. Then an idea hit. For years he'd seen people strike gold in ... Zobraziť viac
The fourth edition of Romer's Advanced Macroeconomics presents the major theories concerning the central questions of macroeconomics... Zobraziť viac
Each title in the series is intended to serve both as a basis for training courses and seminars, and as a reference text. The books in this series relate theory to the practice of teaching and provide core reference ... Zobraziť viac
Delivering the most detailed and comprehensive content available, Health Care Economics, 7th Edition demonstrates how basic economic concepts, principles, and theories can be used to think about and illustrate various health care issues... Zobraziť viac
Suitable for lower-level learners, this title offers clear explanations of grammar points, along with practice activities.... Zobraziť viac
Business Benchmark is a brand new 3 level Business English course for BEC or BULATS exams and can also be used independently of these exams for general Business English courses... Zobraziť viac
Business Benchmark is a brand new 3 level Business English course for BEC or BULATS exams and can also be used independently of these exams for general Business English courses... Zobraziť viac
