Earthquakes, droughts, floods, and storms are natural hazards, but unnatural disasters are the deaths and damages that result from human acts of omission and commission. Every disaster is unique, but each exposes actions-by individuals and governments... Zobraziť viac
Few periods in history compare to the Great Depression. Stock market crashes, bread lines, bank runs, and wild currency speculation were worldwide phenomena--all occurring with war looming in the background. This period has provided economists with a... Zobraziť viac
The third bestselling volume of memoirs from John Simpson. Zobraziť viac
A practical comparison of--and expert guidance on--IFRS and GAAP written by a practicing controller... Zobraziť viac
The revised edition of this classic text contains discussions of the latest theoretical developments in regional economics and reviews recent changes in regional policy and institutions in the European Union. New case study material based on extensive... Zobraziť viac
While many books on advertising are written by people whose experience of the industry is either limited or else rather distant in time, Excellence in Advertising, has been created by a group of people who are directly involved in the business... Zobraziť viac
Ross Reck ist Consultant und hat die letzten 15 Jahre damit verbracht, einen Vier-Phasen-Management-Prozess zu entwickeln, der seiner internationalen Klientel dabei hilft, ihr Kerngeschäft zu steigern, und zwar in Millionenhöhe. Er gründet seine... Zobraziť viac
This is a comprehensive analysis of the myriad of US laws for imposing economic sanctions for foreign policy reasons. Zobraziť viac
Dr Dabbah includes a comprehensive examination of central concepts and ideas related to antitrust law and practice. Zobraziť viac
A guide to achieving business successes through statistical methods... Zobraziť viac
Distinguished governance experts offer cures for what ails our boards of directors... Zobraziť viac
Finance provides a dramatic example of the successful application of mathematics to the practical problem of pricing financial derivatives. This self-contained text is designed for first courses in financial calculus. Key concepts are introduced in the... Zobraziť viac
Talks about the time varying betas of the capital asset pricing model, analysis of predictive densities of nonlinear models of stock returns, modelling multivariate dynamic correlations, flexible seasonal time series models, estimation of long-memory... Zobraziť viac
There is a moral to this book, a bit of Confucian wisdom often ignored in social network analysis: "Worry not that no one knows you, seek to be worth knowing." In this book Burt builds on his celebrated work to examine the cases of analysts, bankers... Zobraziť viac
This distinctive book sets forth, on an advanced level, various methods for the quantitative measurement of important relationships at issue in the areas of the balance of payments and international trade and welfare. The results achieved in recent... Zobraziť viac
This book demonstrates that the state-contingent approach provides the best way to think about all problems in the economics of uncertainty, including problems of consumer choice, the theory of the firm, and principal agent relationships. The authors... Zobraziť viac
Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in public debates. This insightful book brings together existing knowledge on markets from sociology,... Zobraziť viac
Now available in paperback the Handbook of Science and Technology Studies is the most authoritative and extensive resource in the field. This volume represents the social constructivist turn of the field, which made a major impact during the 1970s and... Zobraziť viac
Successful network marketing entrepreneurs share their secrets... Zobraziť viac