The Theory of the Firm and Chinese Enterprise Reform: The Case of China International Trust and Investment Corporation
ISBN: 9780415652803 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Changes to corporate structure, including the role of the corporate headquarters, have been key factors in bringing about economic reform in China. In this penetrating and insightful book, Xiao questions the conventional theory of the firm, arguing that the ultimate goal of the headquarters of modern large corporations is to function as a substitute for the market, and introducing a new explanation for the nature of the firm - the 'substitution function model'. He provides an insider's account of the reforms in CITIC, and as such this is a rare narrative that should be essential reading for...
Changes to corporate structure, including the role of the corporate headquarters, have been key factors in bringing about economic reform in China. In...
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247,76 zł |
Energy, Environment and Economic Transformation in China
ISBN: 9780415509534 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China has achieved rapid economic growth since the market-oriented reform in 1978 and became the second largest economy in the world in 2010. However, the growth model in China is still extensive in nature and may be characterized with high energy consumption and heavy environmental pollutions etc. In fact, China has successively become the largest carbon emitter since 2007 and the largest energy consumer since 2009 in the world. This book endeavors to analyze whether such energy driven and environment restricted economic growth can be sustainable in China in the long run. The book... China has achieved rapid economic growth since the market-oriented reform in 1978 and became the second largest economy in the world in 2010. Howev... |
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531,02 zł |
Das Europaeische Normungssystem Aus Der Perspektive Der Neuen Institutionenoekonomik
ISBN: 9783631574812 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Normung hat im offentlichen Bewusstsein keinen besonders hohen Stellenwert. Dennoch ist sie aufgrund ihrer struktur- und systembildenden Eigenschaften ein wichtiges wirtschaftspolitisches Steuerungsinstrument der EU bei der Vervollstandigung des Europaischen Binnenmarktes. In der Arbeit werden auf der Basis eines handlungsbasierten Modells die Normung als solche und ihre Bedeutung dargestellt. Im Anschluss werden die institutionellen Eigenschaften des Europaischen Normungssystems analysiert und beurteilt, und es werden Gestaltungsempfehlungen gegeben. Obwohl die Normungspolitik der EU...
Die Normung hat im offentlichen Bewusstsein keinen besonders hohen Stellenwert. Dennoch ist sie aufgrund ihrer struktur- und systembildenden Eigenscha...
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376,64 zł |
Public Private Partnerships und öffentliche Verschuldung; PPP-Modelle im Licht deutscher und europäischer Verschuldungsregeln und ihre Transparenz in
ISBN: 9783631598788 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) erfreuen sich in Deutschland wachsender Beliebtheit. Im Rahmen dieser Arbeit wird unter Berucksichtigung kameralistischer und doppischer Haushaltsfuhrung betrachtet, ob die aus ihnen resultierenden Verbindlichkeiten in den offentlichen Haushalten ausreichend transparent dargestellt werden und ob PPPs in Widerspruch zu den Verschuldungsregeln nach Art. 115 GG, Maastricht und der neuen Schuldenbremse stehen. Als Ergebnis bleibt festzuhalten, dass die transparente Darstellung der Verbindlichkeiten zwar leidet, aus schuldenrechtlicher Sicht allerdings nichts...
Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) erfreuen sich in Deutschland wachsender Beliebtheit. Im Rahmen dieser Arbeit wird unter Berucksichtigung kameralist...
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490,08 zł |
Pomoc inwestycyjna dla przedsiębiorców w Unii Europejskiej
ISBN: 9788375562309 / Polski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Książka przybliża krajowe i wspólnotowe regulacje dotyczące warunków udzielania pomocy inwestycyjnej ze środków publicznych dla przedsiębiorców na terenie Unii Europejskiej. Uwzględnia reformę zasad udzielania pomocy publicznej przeprowadzonej w okresie lat 2005-2009. Prezentuje logikę interwencji z unijnych funduszy strukturalnych. Zawiera zestawienia zmian - porównanie dwóch perspektyw finansowych z lat: 2000-2006 i 2007-2013, ich ocenę, a także wskazuje na ich wpływ na realizację projektów finansowych z funduszy strukturalnych.
Książka przybliża krajowe i wspólnotowe regulacje dotyczące warunków udzielania pomocy inwestycyjnej ze środków publicznych dla przedsiębiorc...
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50,35 zł |
Dryports - Local Solutions for Global Transport Challenges: A Study by the Institute Labour and Economy (Iaw) of the University of Bremen
ISBN: 9783631624920 / Angielski / Twarda / 95 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global trade will increase over the coming years asking for solutions to cope with growing amounts of transported goods. Dryports can optimise the distribution of goods by accelerating transport flows, optimising logistics chains and improving the coordination of traffic infrastructures. The study presented in this book describes how and under what conditions dryports work efficiently as a complementary partner for seaports and as an option for future-oriented and sustainable logistics. The authors identify similarities and differences across four cases at: Bremen/Bremerhaven-Germany,...
Global trade will increase over the coming years asking for solutions to cope with growing amounts of transported goods. Dryports can optimise the dis...
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146,40 zł |
Innovative Firms in Emerging Market Countries
ISBN: 9780199689316 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rise of innovative firms in emerging market economies is an increasingly topical issue. However, the literature has lagged behind in helping us understand this phenomenon. Addressing this gap, the book draws on a variety of firm-level experiences across a range of key countries, sectors, and institutional contexts. Despite the obvious differences, the book finds a commonality in these experiences: they have all been influenced by shifts in the institutional, technological, and policy environment, in particular by the opening up of emerging market economies over the past three decades, and...
The rise of innovative firms in emerging market economies is an increasingly topical issue. However, the literature has lagged behind in helping us un...
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221,85 zł |
Making the Market: Victorian Origins of Corporate Capitalism
ISBN: 9781107679887 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corporate capitalism was invented in nineteenth-century Britain; most of the market institutions that we take for granted today - limited companies, shares, stock markets, accountants, financial newspapers - were Victorian creations. So were the moral codes, the behavioural assumptions, the rules of thumb and the unspoken agreements that made this market structure work. This innovative study provides the first integrated analysis of the origin of these formative capitalist institutions, and reveals why they were conceived and how they were constructed. It explores the moral, economic and...
Corporate capitalism was invented in nineteenth-century Britain; most of the market institutions that we take for granted today - limited companies, s...
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126,38 zł |
Sustainability Decoded: How to Unlock Profit Through the Value Chain
ISBN: 9781909293571 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The value chain is the tried and true foundation of any profitable business. Sustainability Decoded is a no-nonsense business book that shows you how to increase profits by integrating sustainability into your company's value chain. This practical guide provides innovative tools and approaches for adding value at each station, including: The Sustainability Matrix Decision Tool for Codes of Conduct, The Triple Bottom Line Short Form, The Eco-Label Graphic Matrix, The Sustainability Ratio Guide and the Life Cycle Analysis Grid, The Local-Global Scorecard, The Redesign Card, The Green IT...
The value chain is the tried and true foundation of any profitable business. Sustainability Decoded is a no-nonsense business book that shows y...
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159,65 zł |
New Technology-Based Firms in the New Millennium
ISBN: 9780080554488 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ward et al., examine the question of whether providing work experience within courses of study in higher education affects entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviour, important given government imperatives to foster entrepreneurship through the education system. They consider two dimensions: self-efficacy, which broadly relates to confidence in ability; and, entrepreneurial intent which relates to positive attitudes towards engaging in risk taking or firm start-up. Their sample is of 158 undergraduates who engaged in a summer work placement linked to their study. Their key finding is that...
Ward et al., examine the question of whether providing work experience within courses of study in higher education affects entrepreneurial attitudes a...
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638,77 zł |
The Risk in Risk Management: Financial Organizations & the Problem of Conformity
ISBN: 9780415509855 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Banks take very large risks by consistently herding in the same perilous directions while believing they are safe and unique. This book presents a risk management framework to understand conformity and deviance within investment banks and other large organizations. It suggests that some groups understand the dynamics of this conformity to their advantage. This requires a deeper understanding of the risk in risk management. Fraudsters can game the system to their advantage legally and illegally; therefore risk managers must understand the interplay of multiple logics in order to govern and...
Banks take very large risks by consistently herding in the same perilous directions while believing they are safe and unique. This book presents a ris...
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379,25 zł |
Toy Monster: The Big, Bad World of Mattel
ISBN: 9780470548585 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games marketing muscle reaches some 140 countries, and its iconic products have been a part of our culture for generations. Now, in this intriguing and entertaining expos?, New York Times bestselling author Jerry Oppenheimer places the world's largest toy company under a journalistic microscope, uncovering the dark side of toy land, and exploring Mattel's oddball corporate culture and eccentric, often bizarre, cast of characters. Based... An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games ... |
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63,11 zł |
Making the Market: Victorian Origins of Corporate Capitalism
ISBN: 9780521857833 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative study reveals how and why capitalist institutions were created and the moral, economic and legal assumptions behind them.
This innovative study reveals how and why capitalist institutions were created and the moral, economic and legal assumptions behind them.
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409,65 zł |
Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury Updated Edition
ISBN: 9781419705564 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury was published in 2004, the book was the first to describe the dramatic rise of the world's finest luxury company. Written with full access to the company's archives, it demonstrates Louis Vuitton's passion for fine design with a stunning array of archival art, product designs, and cutting-edge advertising. The company is examined through the lives of its first three leaders--founder Louis (who invented the modern trunk), his son Georges, and his grandson Gaston.
Now with fresh information on subjects such as designs for ready-to-wear... When Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury was published in 2004, the book was the first to describe the dramatic rise of the world's fines...
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565,23 zł |
Business Continuity Management Systems: Implementation and certification to ISO 22301
ISBN: 9781780171463 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical guide is written for people and organisations that are implementing a business continuity management system and certification in line with ISO 22301. The development of a BCMS requires commitment, time, resourcefulness and management support. This book will fully equip those new to business continuity management or to management systems with survival skills for the ups and downs of the journey. It is divided into four parts; the first two focus on the management system aspects and the remaining two look at the requirements of the standard and translate them into user-friendly...
This practical guide is written for people and organisations that are implementing a business continuity management system and certification in line w...
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244,60 zł |
The Hat Industry of Luton and Its Buildings
ISBN: 9781848021198 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although perhaps best known today as the home of Vauxhall Motors, Luton s industrial roots run much deeper. Long before it became associated with motor cars, Luton was the centre of ladies hat production in this country a success founded upon the earlier regional industry of straw-plaiting. Many surrounding towns and villages fed into the industry and helped to make the region globally renowned. At its peak in the 1930s, the region was producing as many as 70 million hats in a single year; however, it entered a rapid decline following the Second World War from which it never recovered. This...
Although perhaps best known today as the home of Vauxhall Motors, Luton s industrial roots run much deeper. Long before it became associated with moto...
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90,45 zł |
Broadband Networks in the Middle East and North Africa: Accelerating High-Speed Internet Access
ISBN: 9781464801129 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just as the steam engine was the driving force behind the Industrial Revolution, today, broadband Internet is seen as critical to the transition of knowledge-intensive economies across the world. As a general purpose technology, broadband Internet is considered a fundamental driver of economic growth and social development, releasing the innovative potential and energy of previously disenfranchised members of the population. Many of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) now recognize that broadband Internet is crucial to their efforts to reduce poverty and create job...
Just as the steam engine was the driving force behind the Industrial Revolution, today, broadband Internet is seen as critical to the transition of kn...
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183,29 zł |
Private Corporations and Their Control: Part 2
ISBN: 9780415868501 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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217,41 zł |
Post-War Business Planners in the United States, 1939-48: The Rise of the Corporate Moderates
ISBN: 9781472511720 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the Second World War several independent business organizations in the US devoted considerable energy to formulating and advocating social and economic policy options for the US government for implementation after the war. This 'planning community' of far-sighted businessmen joined with academics and government officials in a nationwide endeavor to ensure that the colossal levels of productivity achieved by the US during wartime continued into the peace. At its core this effort was part of a wider struggle between liberals, moderates and conservatives over determining the economic... During the Second World War several independent business organizations in the US devoted considerable energy to formulating and advocating social a... |
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657,46 zł |
Women, Work, and Family: How Companies Thrive with a 21st-Century Multicultural Workforce
ISBN: 9781440803093 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A half-century after the women's movement of the 1960s, women still have not achieved equality in the workplace, in part because the burdens of family still fall largely upon their shoulders. This in-depth review examines legislation, social-science research, and human resources management practices dealing with women's integration of work and life roles. It explores the context and theory that explain new workplace trends and realities, and it offers practical recommendations on how women and companies can cope. The book is based on the premise that to attract and retain top talent and... A half-century after the women's movement of the 1960s, women still have not achieved equality in the workplace, in part because the burdens of fam... |
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390,41 zł |