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The Long Tail
ISBN: 9781401309664 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New York Times bestseller that introduced the business world to a future that's already here--now in paperback with a new chapter about Long Tail Marketing and a new epilogue. Winner of the Gerald Loeb Award for Best Business Book of the Year In the most important business book since The Tipping Point, Chris Anderson shows how the future of commerce and culture isn't in hits, the high-volume head of a traditional demand curve, but in what used to be regarded as misses--the endlessly long tail of that same curve. "It belongs on the shelf...
The New York Times bestseller that introduced the business world to a future that's already here--now in paperback with a ne...
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75,98 |
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Cutting Edge: Technology, Information Capitalism and Social Revolution
ISBN: 9781859841853 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together contributions from workers employed in the new electronics and information industries with work from theorists and economics, politics and science, this title provides an up-to-date analysis of the complex relations between technology and work. Individual essays look at topics including the cyclical nature of a technologically-driven economy, the privatization of knowledge which new information industries demand, and the strategies which trade unionists and governments might deploy to potect jobs and living standards.
Bringing together contributions from workers employed in the new electronics and information industries with work from theorists and economics, politi...
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107,11 |
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Business Cycles and National Income
ISBN: 9780393334012 / Angielski / Miękka / 744 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition (1964) of Business Cycles and National Income includes the whole of the 1951 edition (Parts I-IV) in unaltered form and adds five new chapters (Part V). This new material presents a survey and analysis of the four recessions and recoveries which we have witnessed in the American economy in the periods 1948-1963.
This edition (1964) of Business Cycles and National Income includes the whole of the 1951 edition (Parts I-IV) in unaltered form and adds five new cha...
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151,85 |
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Economic Expansion in the Byzantine Empire, 900 1200
ISBN: 9780521371513 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book Dr. Harvey shows that if we broaden our comprehension of feudalism, the economic developments of the Byzantine empire and the medieval West were far more comparable than Byzantine historians have been prepared to admit. Previous interpretations have linked economic trends too closely to the political fortunes of the state, and have consequently regarded the twelfth century as a period of economic stagnation. Yet there is considerable evidence that during this period, the empire's population expanded, agricultural production intensified, coinage in circulation increased, and towns...
In this book Dr. Harvey shows that if we broaden our comprehension of feudalism, the economic developments of the Byzantine empire and the medieval We...
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419,64 |
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The Economic Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1913 1945
ISBN: 9780521457705 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is ideal for students studying a key period of Soviet economic history. It brings together and makes available the results of the latest research on Soviet industrialization, using a vast amount of primary evidence, and the methods of quantitative economic analysis. Leading scholars in the field analyze the Soviet economy sector by sector, from agriculture to defense and technology, and look at the key indicators of economic health over the period: employment, national income, exports, and population trends. The book concludes with two chapters comparing the Russian economy at war...
This book is ideal for students studying a key period of Soviet economic history. It brings together and makes available the results of the latest res...
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217,56 |
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Britain Ascendant: Studies in British and Franco-British Economic History: Comparative Studies in Franco-British Economic History
ISBN: 9780521344340 / Angielski / Twarda / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francois Crouzet is one of the most distinguished economic historians in the world whose life's work has been largely devoted to the study of European industrialization. In Britain Ascendant, a collection of essays spanning his career, he examines the rise of Britain to the position of dominance in the world economy in the nineteenth century and the concomitant decline of France. Special attention is paid to the problems of capital formation, foreign trade and the Empire. In later chapters, Crouzet examines the Anglo-French relationship up to the present day, attacking conventional wisdom and...
Francois Crouzet is one of the most distinguished economic historians in the world whose life's work has been largely devoted to the study of European...
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405,87 |
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China's Great Economic Transformation
ISBN: 9780521885577 / Angielski / Twarda / 930 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. The authors combine deep China expertise with broad disciplinary knowledge to explain China's remarkable combination of high-speed growth and deeply flawed institutions. Their work exposes the mechanisms underpinning the origin and expansion of China s great boom. Penetrating studies track the rise of Chinese capabilities in manufacturing and in research and development. The authors probe both achievements and weaknesses across many sectors, including China's fiscal, legal, and...
This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. The authors combine deep China expe...
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607,94 |
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China's Great Economic Transformation
ISBN: 9780521712903 / Angielski / Miękka / 930 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. The authors combine deep China expertise with broad disciplinary knowledge to explain China's remarkable combination of high-speed growth and deeply flawed institutions. Their work exposes the mechanisms underpinning the origin and expansion of China s great boom. Penetrating studies track the rise of Chinese capabilities in manufacturing and in research and development. The authors probe both achievements and weaknesses across many sectors, including China's fiscal, legal, and...
This landmark study provides an integrated analysis of China's unexpected economic boom of the past three decades. The authors combine deep China expe...
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341,57 |
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Paths to Progress: Bread and Freedom in Developing Societies
ISBN: 9780393334388 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on experience in lands as diverse as the Ivory Coast, Singapore, the Punjab, and China's coastal rim, the authors, professors of sociology at City University of New York, explore solutions to poverty and despotism in the Third World. They show how runaway population, ignorance, corruption, and mismanagement offer opportunities to idealogues of the Islamic renaissance, utopian socialism, or classical capitalism. They then demonstrate a more viable and palatable solution which, in some regions, already has created a high rate of economic growth, literacy, and health, while... Drawing on experience in lands as diverse as the Ivory Coast, Singapore, the Punjab, and China's coastal rim, the authors, professors of sociology ... |
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94,84 |
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Russia's Path from Gorbachev to Putin : The Demise of the Soviet System and the New Russia
ISBN: 9780415701464 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shows how continuing misguided policies have entrenched a group of super-rich oligarchs, in alliance with an all-powerful presidency, while further undermining Russia's economic potential. This book covers topics that include the origins of the oligarchs, the deep penetration of crime and corruption in Russian society, and more.
Shows how continuing misguided policies have entrenched a group of super-rich oligarchs, in alliance with an all-powerful presidency, while further un...
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872,61 |
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The Political Economy of East Asia: Regional and National Dimensions
ISBN: 9780230205895 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a systematic study of the political economy of East Asia, Cai adopts an historical perspective alongside a contemporary focus, exploring East Asia's development since the late 19th century. Following similar paths to economic development, East Asian states have achieved economic success, integrating themselves into a regional economy.
In a systematic study of the political economy of East Asia, Cai adopts an historical perspective alongside a contemporary focus, exploring East Asia'...
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200,77 |
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The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It
ISBN: 9780691139296 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist Robert Shiller reveals the origins of this crisis and puts forward bold measures to solve it. He calls for an aggressive response--a restructuring of the institutional foundations of the financial system that will not only allow people once again to buy and sell homes with confidence, but will create the conditions for greater prosperity in America and throughout the deeply... The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and econo... |
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71,39 |
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Successfully Doing Business/Marketing in Eastern Europe
ISBN: 9780789032720 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Successfully Doing Business/Marketing in Eastern Europe is a unique collection of instructive and detailed essays that will help readers to understand and navigate the complexities of the business world and marketplace of Eastern Europe. The respected authors in this collection seamlessly blend sophisticated analysis and practical advice to enlighten the reader to the peculiarities of consumer behavior, industry policy, and the economic and social demographics in the region.
These informative essays are further complemented by a number of in-depth case studies that... Successfully Doing Business/Marketing in Eastern Europe is a unique collection of instructive and detailed essays that will help read...
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727,18 |
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Innovation, Inclusion, and Integration: From Transition to Convergence in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union
ISBN: 9780821375389 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rapid growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union since the Russian financial crisis of 1998 has moved 50 million people out of 400 million out of absolute poverty. This has been brought about by productivity growth, which allowed broad-based increases in real wages, together with the use of public transfers to benefit those who were not part of the labor force. In the new member states of the European Union that are the furthest advanced in the transition to a market economy, productivity growth is increasingly driven by improvements in how production is organized and carried out at...
Rapid growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union since the Russian financial crisis of 1998 has moved 50 million people out of 400 million o...
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101,76 |
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Developing a Sustainable Economy in Cameroon
ISBN: 9782869782099 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developing a Sustainable Economy in Cameroon is an ambitious effort as the authors try to set a blue print for Cameroons economy. In the 1980s facing economic crisis, and as dictated by the structural adjustment programme, Cameroon sharply cut public investment expenditures before later cutting government consumption which were followed by privatisation, liquidation of public companies and reduction in the size of the public sector. All these measures are believed to have had devastating effects on the economy. Given the performance of the economy so far the authors suggest that much more...
Developing a Sustainable Economy in Cameroon is an ambitious effort as the authors try to set a blue print for Cameroons economy. In the 1980s facing ...
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358,96 |
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Indian Economic Superpower: Fiction or Future
ISBN: 9789812814654 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers an overview of potential challenges related to infrastructure, lop sided growth, corruption and education in India. This book explores potential opportunities and pitfalls in business sectors such as software, business process outsourcing, manufacturing, logistics, aviation, marketing and sales, and healthcare.
Offers an overview of potential challenges related to infrastructure, lop sided growth, corruption and education in India. This book explores potentia...
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436,31 |
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The Carolingian Economy
ISBN: 9780521808699 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The economy of the Carolingian empire (753-877), extended from the Pyrenees and the northern shores of the Mediterranean to the North Sea, and from the Atlantic coast to the Elbe and Saale rivers. Aspects of land and people, agrarian production and technique, craft and industry, and regional and international commerce are analyzed, and the Carolingian economy is reassessed in a European context.
The economy of the Carolingian empire (753-877), extended from the Pyrenees and the northern shores of the Mediterranean to the North Sea, and from th...
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323,20 |
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Dark Age Economics: Origins of Towns and Trade, A.D.600-1000
ISBN: 9780715616666 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was in the second half of the first millennium A.D. that northern Europe took on the basic configuration that it now presents. Recently a wealth of new archaeological evidence has emerged to enable historians to assess the growth of international trade and the evolution of towns in this crucial period. This book analyses models of economic evelopment in the light of this new evidence to evaluate not only the changing character of the first post-Roman urban centers but also the organization of the countryside which supported them. Boat remains, coins and trade artifacts are all examined.... It was in the second half of the first millennium A.D. that northern Europe took on the basic configuration that it now presents. Recently a wealth... |
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178,55 |
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The Perils of Prosperity, 1914-1932
ISBN: 9780226473710 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with Woodrow Wilson and U.S. entry into World War I and closing with the Great Depression, "The Perils of ""Prosperity" traces the transformation of America from an agrarian, moralistic, isolationist nation into a liberal, industrialized power involved in foreign affairs in spite of itself.
William E. Leuchtenburg's lively yet balanced account of this hotly debated era in American history has been a standard text for many years. This substantial revision gives greater weight to the roles of women and minorities in the great changes of the era and adds new insights into... Beginning with Woodrow Wilson and U.S. entry into World War I and closing with the Great Depression, "The Perils of ""Prosperity" traces the transform...
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101,81 |
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The Rise of Asia: Economics, Society and Politics in Contemporary Asia
ISBN: 9780333658321 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The shifting balance of economic power away from Western Europe and the United States and towards East and Southeast Asia - firstly Japan, then the small 'Tiger' economies, and now the larger nations of Southeast Asia and China, the potential 'Dragons' - has provoked anger, dismay and a search for the 'secrets' of growth and for 'lessons' to be learned. The Rise of Asia brings together recent scholarship analysing the process of economic, social and political development in East and Southeast Asia from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day.
The shifting balance of economic power away from Western Europe and the United States and towards East and Southeast Asia - firstly Japan, then the sm...
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714,42 |