The Theory of the Firm presents an innovative general analysis of the economics of the firm. Zobraziť viac
This book sheds new light on how lobbying works in the European Union. Drawing on the first-hand professional experience of lobbyists, policymakers, and corporate and institutional stakeholders, combined with a sound academic foundation, it offers... Zobraziť viac
Fully revised and restructured, Measuring Market Risk, Second Edition includes a new chapter on options risk management, as well as substantial new information on parametric risk, non-parametric measurements and liquidity risks, more practical... Zobraziť viac
This is a history of economic thought from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes. Zobraziť viac
Dies ist ein weiterer Band in der erfolgreichen "Speaks"-Reihe, in der schon Warren Buffet, Jack Welch, Bill Gates und Oprah Winfrey zu Wort kamen. "Ted Turner Speaks" ist eine Chronik von Aussagen und Visionen Ted Turners, dem Medienmogul und... Zobraziť viac
Der Leistungsdruck im Management nimmt seit Jahren kontinuierlich zu. Gerade Topmanager müssen heute beinahe rund um die Uhr eine Top-Performance erbringen. Das gelingt je nach Typ unterschiedlich gut, mäßig oder auch gar nicht... Zobraziť viac
Think Coca-Cola. Think iPod. Think Nike. Think Google. Each of these names represents a successful product or service but, more importantly, they are all successful brands. This book shows how brands transform both the organizations that develop them... Zobraziť viac
This 2003 book contains fifteen major essays on international economics. Zobraziť viac
Praise for Winning At Retail " Winning at Retail offers the most effective strategies available for retailers. At McDonald’ s, the ‘ Quick-EST’ model is crucial, because being close and convenient to where our customers live, work,... Zobraziť viac
Cultural policy has become an increasingly important aspect of government policy at local, national and international levels. This book applies a non-technical economic analysis to problems in cultural policy-making, with specific reference to the arts... Zobraziť viac
"This new book on retail banking is both readable and innovative. Its analysis is unusually accessible in its style, and the book's conclusions and predictions will be rightly thought provoking. The customer is gaining real power and this new book's... Zobraziť viac
Great companies don't just depend on strategies-they depend on people. The more great people on your team, the more successful your organization will be. But that's easier said than done. Statistically, half of all employment decisions result in a... Zobraziť viac
This book is about IT architecture set against the background of the practical insights gained at HP (Hewlett-Packard) since 1986 and formalized in the HP methodology for IT Strategy and Architecture (ITSA). The important message is that architecture... Zobraziť viac
There is no doubt about it, innovation is the major driving force in organisations today. With the rise of truly global markets and the intensifying competition for customers, employees and other critical resources, the ability to continuously develop... Zobraziť viac
If your work involves time away from loved ones, long trips across country, and endless searches for a laptop power connection, The Way of the Road Warrior will be the best traveling companion you can have for your next business trip. Zobraziť viac
This 2010 book examines the politics, history, and public policy of three countries in different continents. It shows how these countries' economic systems, social welfare policies, and political institutions have co-evolved over time to give these... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the 2007 Shingo Prize for Excellence In Manufacturing Research, this book is the first to thoroughly examine and analyze the truly effective product development methodology that has made Toyota the most forward-thinking company in the... Zobraziť viac
The flourishing role of the private sector in security management over the last twenty years has challenged state control of the legitimate use of force. Deborah Avant examines the privatization of security and its impact on the control of force. She... Zobraziť viac
This book focuses on the core issues in money and banking. By using simple applications for anyone that understands basic economics, the lessons in the book provide any student or reader with a background in how financial markets work, how banks as... Zobraziť viac
A managers guide to improving efficiency, increasing accountability, and lessening conflict Confrontation is used too often among business leaders as a last resort or a way to express frustration. But using confrontation constructively can actually... Zobraziť viac
