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Growth Company: Dow Chemical's First Century
ISBN: 9780870134265 / Angielski / Twarda / 649 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the focus of protest against a hated war in Vietnam it became one of the best-known company names in America almost overnight during the 1960s. "Dow makes napalm, napalm kills babies," chanted student protesters on hundreds of campuses during that war. "Dow shalt not kill." This feisty company did not back off from making napalm (it was the only U.S. company that did not), and it was soon embroiled in other front-page controversiesAgent Orange, dioxin, and mercury contamination of the Great Lakes among them. Typically, when EPA planes flew over its plants taking photos, Dow sued. As the focus of protest against a hated war in Vietnam it became one of the best-known company names in America almost overnight during the 1960s.... |
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Residential Streets
ISBN: 9780874208795 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated throughout, the third edition of Residential Streets takes a practical approach to planning and designing streets that is cost effective, and that enhances the livability of subdivisions and masterplanned and new urbanist communities. It offers a fresh look at street widths, geometrics, traffic flow, and other design considerations, as well as intersections, drainage systems, and pavement. Solidly endorsed by traffic engineers and in compliance with the requirements of state highway officials, the book provides street designs that can save on land costs, reduce the environmental...
Updated throughout, the third edition of Residential Streets takes a practical approach to planning and designing streets that is cost effective, and ...
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219,95 |
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Wise Growth Strategies in Leading Family Businesses
ISBN: 9781403994165 / Angielski / Twarda / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The majority of family businesses are both ill-prepared and ineffective at handling the emotional family related and the rational business related complexities they face. This book, a nine year study of multi-generational award winning family businesses, provides new and deep insights into their long-term success strategies.
The majority of family businesses are both ill-prepared and ineffective at handling the emotional family related and the rational business related com...
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201,72 |
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Blood and Steel - The Rise of the House of Krupp
ISBN: 9781406755336 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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174,98 |
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Tyson: Farm to Market
ISBN: 9781557281890 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marvin Schwartz chronicles the story of Tyson Foods and its impact on both the business community and the poultry market in America in an entertaining and enlightening tribute to the Tyson vision and success.
Marvin Schwartz chronicles the story of Tyson Foods and its impact on both the business community and the poultry market in America in an entertaining...
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122,15 |
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Korean Dynasty: Hyundai and Chung Ju Yung
ISBN: 9781563244254 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study focuses on a single Korean "chaebol," the business conglomerate which dominates the Korean economy. Hyundai, the largest chaebol, is examined in the context of Korean history, ancient and modern, and the Confucian value system that permeates all Korean life.
This study focuses on a single Korean "chaebol," the business conglomerate which dominates the Korean economy. Hyundai, the largest chaebol, is examin...
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879,80 |
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Strategic Management in a Hostile Environment: Lessons from the Tobacco Industry
ISBN: 9781567201581 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study focuses on fifty years of evolution in the tobacco industry from the vantage point of the strategic actions taken by its member firms in response to the anti-smoking environment. It details the growth of the industry from a collection of old-style single-brand companies to its modern status as a strategic group of diversified multi-brand competitors. The work of management guru Michael Porter provides the framework for the study. The strategic choices made by the six companies are examined in light of Porter's management theories by focusing on the firms' attempts at both... This study focuses on fifty years of evolution in the tobacco industry from the vantage point of the strategic actions taken by its member firms in... |
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360,15 |
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Inside Chinese Organizations: An Empirical Study of Business Practices in China
ISBN: 9781581120455 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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238,84 |
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How Mitchell Energy & Development Corp. Got Its Start and How It Grew: An Oral History and Narrative Overview
ISBN: 9781581126631 / Angielski / Miękka / 658 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The updated edition is the story of Mitchell and his company told in narrative form and in a series of interviews of the people who nurtured the company through the years. It is Horatio Alger, Texana, human conflict, tales of the oil patch, and a study of the shaky start of what is now one of the most innovative and successful new communities anywhere, all rolled into one. Its author is Joseph W. Kutchin, an experienced journalist who served many years as the corporation's vice president in charge of public relations.
The updated edition is the story of Mitchell and his company told in narrative form and in a series of interviews of the people who nurtured the compa...
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The Confidential Memos of I. M. Vested: An Expose of Corporate Mismanagement by a Senior Executive in a Major American Company
ISBN: 9781583481233 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accurate, acerbic, amusing and full of splendid indignation, The Confidential Memos of I. M. Vested presents an unforgettable portrait of a company gone awry, a company once proudly in the Fortune 50 and only now struggling back from the excesses of managers who forgot--or never knew--what running a company was all about.
Accurate, acerbic, amusing and full of splendid indignation, The Confidential Memos of I. M. Vested presents an unforgettable portrait of a company go...
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37,93 |
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Leveraged Management Buyouts: Causes and Consequences
ISBN: 9781587981388 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Papers presented at a conference held at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, on May 20, 1988, and sponsored by the Salomon Brothers Center for the Study of Financial Institutions. The 1989 edition of this proceedings volume was published by Dow-Jones-Irwin. Academics, legis
Papers presented at a conference held at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, on May 20, 1988, and sponsored by the Salomon B...
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158,52 |
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State, Market and Organizational Form
ISBN: 9783110154689 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book presents inquiries into the contemporary world economy, namely, the spectacular economic success of East Asia, political and organizational restructuring in Western, industrialized countries, and the post-communist transformation process ine former centrally planned economies. The contributions share a common concern with societal determinants of economic and organizational activities.
The book presents inquiries into the contemporary world economy, namely, the spectacular economic success of East Asia, political and organizational r...
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468,31 |
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Changing by Design: Organizational Innovation at Hewlett-Packard
ISBN: 9780801474217 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do corporations achieve change? In the first analytic book about Hewlett-Packard, Deone Zell also offers an ethnography of corporate redesign, documenting Hewlett-Packard's radical reorganization of both a manufacturing and a research division. Because she writes from within the process as it unfolds, Zell is able to demonstrate how the inclusion of employees in every step of redesign can inspire the knowledge and commitment to transform an organization.
Hewlett-Packard is among a growing number of companies in the United States exploring what is called sociotechnical systems (STS)... How do corporations achieve change? In the first analytic book about Hewlett-Packard, Deone Zell also offers an ethnography of corporate redesign, doc...
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141,70 |
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The Limits of Stabilization: Infrastructure, Public Deficits, and Growth in Latin America
ISBN: 9780821354896 / Angielski / Miękka / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the 1980s and 1990s, most Latin American countries witnessed a retrenchment of the public sector away from infrastructure provision and an opening up of infrastructure activities to the private sector. This book analyzes the consequences of these policy changes from two perspectives. First, it reviews in a comparative framework the major trends in infrastructure provision in Latin America over the last two decades. Second, it evaluates the implication of these trends for economic growth and public deficits in the region. The book shows that in most countries private participation did not...
Over the 1980s and 1990s, most Latin American countries witnessed a retrenchment of the public sector away from infrastructure provision and an openin...
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141,70 |
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National Cultures and International Competition: The Experience of Schering Ag, 1851-1950
ISBN: 9780521814812 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This history of Schering AG (one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies) traces its origins as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth century to the first steps of its re-birth as a multinational corporation in 1950. It reveals the various stages of Schering's development, its relationships to other chemical companies, government, bankers and other shareholders. The book presents this corporate history in the context of Schering's changing and increasingly hostile political, social and economic environment.
This history of Schering AG (one of Germany's best known pharmaceutical companies) traces its origins as a pharmacy in the middle of the nineteenth ce...
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182,26 |
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Secret Formula: The Inside Story of How Coca-Cola Became the Best-Known Brand in the World
ISBN: 9781504019859 / Angielski / Miękka / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A "highly entertaining history of] global hustling, cola wars and the marketing savvy that carved a niche for Coke in the American social psyche" (Publishers Weekly).
Secret Formula follows the colorful characters who turned a relic from the patent medicine era into a company worth $80 billion. Award-winning reporter Frederick Allen's engaging account begins with Asa Candler, a nineteenth-century pharmacist in Atlanta who secured the rights to the original Coca-Cola formula and then struggled to get the cocaine out of the recipe. After many tweaks, he... A "highly entertaining history of] global hustling, cola wars and the marketing savvy that carved a niche for Coke in the American social psyche" ...
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95,25 |
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From Control to Drift: The Dynamics of Corporate Information Infrastructures
ISBN: 9780198297345 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents six in-depth case studies of large corporations which offer a rich picture of the main issues involved in information infrastructure implementation and management. It provides interpretations and theories that are relevant both for researchers and practitioners.
This book presents six in-depth case studies of large corporations which offer a rich picture of the main issues involved in information infrastructur...
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724,03 |
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Work, Change and Competition : Managing for Bass
ISBN: 9780415185257 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an in-depth study of organizational change and innovation in one of the UK's leading retail leisure companies. Based on a particular level of access, the authors provide a longitudinal study of the management process in action - both the formal, on stage aspects of strategic change and the informal, political behaviour of those involved. Subjects covered include: the changing contexts of the public house business; from management to managing; change processes and politics; control and empowerment; and gender and public house management.
This book presents an in-depth study of organizational change and innovation in one of the UK's leading retail leisure companies. Based on a particula...
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928,67 |
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Changes in Regional Firm Founding Activities: A Theoretical Explanation and Empirical Evidence
ISBN: 9780415404099 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of interest to industrial and regional economists as well as those working in business schools, this book presents an in-depth analysis of the reasons and determinants of firm creation. The author, based at the Max Planck Institute - one of the leading centres for evolutionary economics - using a multi-disciplinary approach analyzes the topic according ro a broad tripartite framework, emphasizing:
An invaluable resource, this book is a useful addition to the... Of interest to industrial and regional economists as well as those working in business schools, this book presents an in-depth analysis of the reas... |
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733,16 |
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Westland and the British Helicopter Industry, 1945-1960: Licensed Production versus Indigenous Innovation
ISBN: 9780714651941 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study explains how Westland dominated British helicopter production and why government funding and support failed to generate competitive "all-British" alternatives. In doing so, the book evaluates broader historiographic assumptions about the purported "failure" of british aircraft procurement during the early post-war period and considers the scope and limitations of licensed production as a government-mandated procurement strategy.
This study explains how Westland dominated British helicopter production and why government funding and support failed to generate competitive "all-Br...
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