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Working for the Japanese
ISBN: 9780029109328 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For three years, journalists Joseph and Suzy Fucini closely observed the interactions between American managers and workers and their top Japanese bosses at a new state-of-the-art Mazda auto plant in Michigan. They found that for all its strengths, the team system requires sacrifice of individual interests to the good of the group, and that no matter how hard an individual tries to become Japanese, advancement, for both managers and workers alike, will be limited by the fact that they are not Japanese.
For three years, journalists Joseph and Suzy Fucini closely observed the interactions between American managers and workers and their top Japanese bos...
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81,19 zł |
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New Advances in Financial Economics
ISBN: 9780080424088 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. A collection of 21 articles that deal with the frontiers in financial theory of economics. Most aspects of finance are covered - domestic corporate and investment issues as well as questions and problems of topical value in international finance. Key topics include: initial public offerings, debt restructuring, mergers, dividend policy, stock returns, capital structure, measures of risk aversion, microstructure of equity markets, agency cost and employee stock ownership, international takeover bidding, futures and forward contracts in currency markets, offshore loans, and market...
Hardbound. A collection of 21 articles that deal with the frontiers in financial theory of economics. Most aspects of finance are covered - domestic c...
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380,90 zł |
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Contemporary Issues in Commercial Policy
ISBN: 9780080425757 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. New economic conditions brought about by political seachange, international trade agreements, and technological advances have posed new problems and challenges for many countries and trade communities. This book addresses a wide range of topical issues in commercial policy that will continue to be pertinent for some years.Under examination are bilateral trade agreements, foreign direct investment strategies, regional and global integration; trade reforms; privatization; capital flows; portfolio diversification, and international and technological competitiveness.Particular topics...
Hardbound. New economic conditions brought about by political seachange, international trade agreements, and technological advances have posed new pro...
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620,99 zł |
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International Trade in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780080427652 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Fundamental changes in recent decades have heightened the need for new and viable solutions to the problems of world trade. In the new climate of internationalisation an expanding number of firms are engaged in international trade, barriers have been coming down, and trading blocs, whose members may share the advantage of lower tariffs and the absence of quotas, are beginning to predominate. Such systems, however, have a generally negative impact on global trade and can be catastrophic for developing and non-industrialised economies.The degree of recent change has created an...
Hardbound. Fundamental changes in recent decades have heightened the need for new and viable solutions to the problems of world trade. In the new clim...
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734,95 zł |
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The Return Generating Models in Global Finance
ISBN: 9780080430584 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. The market model, introduced over thirty years ago, is one of the most studied and utilized return generating models in finance. Over three decades it has withstood rigorous testing and, with refinements over the years, remains the standard of reference today, being applied to almost all existing global investment opportunities. The resulting literature is prolific, and the aim of this book is to consolidate the most important literature on the market model, focusing especially on recent research involving issues related to the model. The market model is analysed in detail and its...
Hardbound. The market model, introduced over thirty years ago, is one of the most studied and utilized return generating models in finance. Over three...
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820,42 zł |
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Selected International Investment Portfolios
ISBN: 9780080430645 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book addresses many of the issues which arise in the funding and settlement of cross-border financial transactions, covering a broad spectrum of the international finance issues encountered in global business operations.Global and regional capital markets are becoming increasingly important. Accounting differences in reporting financial information, and innovations in these financial markets, are examined. Theoretical issues in international finance are addressed by applying a neural network model to the effects of foreign exchange rates, using cluster analysis and Chernoff's...
Hardbound. This book addresses many of the issues which arise in the funding and settlement of cross-border financial transactions, covering a broad s...
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860,30 zł |
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Globalization, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
ISBN: 9780080433691 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book brings together a collection of studies intended to touch upon, and advance the understanding of, the changing role of trade and foreign direct investment in a globalizing economy, and how the economies of the nation state, and the economic policies of national governments, are becoming increasingly intertwined. It examines the impact of globalization on the competitiveness of a variety of regions and countries, ranging from the European Union and New Zealand to Taiwan and Ghana, and sets out the main analytical components of competitiveness, viewed from the perspective...
Hardbound. This book brings together a collection of studies intended to touch upon, and advance the understanding of, the changing role of trade and ...
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860,30 zł |
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New Technology-Based Firms at the Turn of the Century
ISBN: 9780080437910 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hardbound. This book represents a continuation of an uninterrupted record of international research pertaining to high technology small firms (HTSFs) over a period that has witnessed a rebirth of interest in the growth problems of the small firm, and is a further addition to a portfolio of specialist work by academics and practitioners on the issues facing new technology-based firms (NTBFs). The book begins with a conceptual overview on the broad theme of innovation in NTBFs, providing a theoretical perspective on the problems of innovation at the end of the twentieth century and setting in...
Hardbound. This book represents a continuation of an uninterrupted record of international research pertaining to high technology small firms (HTSFs) ...
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991,35 zł |
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Global Financial Markets at the Turn of the Century
ISBN: 9780080437989 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These research papers study a number of important issues in the world's financial markets.The objective of the book is to provide the reader with a comprehensive and balanced overview of the world's financial markets at the end of the 20th century.
These research papers study a number of important issues in the world's financial markets.The objective of the book is to provide the reader with a co...
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871,69 zł |
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Trade and Investment in a Globalising World: Essays in Honour of H. Peter Gray
ISBN: 9780080438917 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the contents: Globalisation of markets and financial-center competition (I. Walter). - Electronic commerce: its effect on service industries (C. Wymbs). - Determinants of US direct investment in the EU and Japan (R. Narula, K. Wakelin). - Competitive and comparative advantages: the determinants of Japanese direct investment activity in manufacturing (Yui Kimura, T.A. Pugel). - The impact of direct and indirect FDI in Eastern Europe on Austrian trade and employment (W. Altzinger, C.Bellak). - The role of foreign owned firms and some determinants of inward foreign direct investment in the...
From the contents: Globalisation of markets and financial-center competition (I. Walter). - Electronic commerce: its effect on service industries (C. ...
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911,58 zł |
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Managing International Business Ventures in China
ISBN: 9780080439334 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work encompasses the latest thinking on managing international business ventures in China's emerging economy. It examines key topics in areas including management of joint ventures, human resource management, and strategic management.
This work encompasses the latest thinking on managing international business ventures in China's emerging economy. It examines key topics in areas inc...
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974,25 zł |
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Critical Perspectives on Internationalisation
ISBN: 9780080440354 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Main headings: I. The multinational corporation as a phenomenon and its welfare implications. - II. What kinds of multinational corporations are there and what are their true competitive advantages? - III. Impacts of globalisation on people and mind. - IV. Internationalisation from a company perspective. - V. Internationalisation from a network perspective.
Main headings: I. The multinational corporation as a phenomenon and its welfare implications. - II. What kinds of multinational corporations are there...
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531,13 zł |
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Strategic Alliances in Eastern and Central Europe
ISBN: 9780080442082 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The publication of this book is timely and appropriate because it deals with Eastern and Central Europe (ECE), and alliances with local partners with different attitudes, beliefs and ways of thinking. At the beginning of the 1990s many Western firms entered ECE hurriedly without thinking about the complexities associated with this region. Many promising business ideas failed due to lack of knowledge about the local environment including social, cultural, political and human resource related issues. This book therefore addresses issues in depth as how to reduce the gaps between Western and...
The publication of this book is timely and appropriate because it deals with Eastern and Central Europe (ECE), and alliances with local partners with ...
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1002,74 zł |
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International Business Negotiations
ISBN: 9780080442921 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today there is hardly any company that can claim that it is not involved in international business (IB). A huge body of literature is available on international business, but there are very few publications on the most important aspect of IB, namely negotiations. The purpose of this book is to enhance our understanding about the impact of culture and communication on international business negotiations. Consequently to explore the problems faced by Western managers while doing business abroad and provide some guidelines for international business negotiations. The book is divided in four...
Today there is hardly any company that can claim that it is not involved in international business (IB). A huge body of literature is available on int...
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654,54 zł |
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Technology Transfer in International Business
ISBN: 9780195062359 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important collection examines the means by which technological knowledge is transferred from countries that develop it to those who need it. Written by well-known authorities and derived from a conference held at the University of California and sponsored by IBEAR (International Business Education Research Program), the contributions focus on the transfer of technology from Western countries to Asian countries.
This important collection examines the means by which technological knowledge is transferred from countries that develop it to those who need it. Writ...
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766,86 zł |
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International Productivity and Competitiveness
ISBN: 9780195065152 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This pathbreaking volume conveys the "state of the art" of contemporary research on productivity growth and international competitiveness--arguably the most important problems facing contemporary economics. Adopting a worldwide perspective that features comparative analyses of both industrialized and developing countries, the book assembles papers from an international roster of leading scholars who cover a wide range of complementary topics and approaches. A number of the papers attempt to increase the clarity of thinking about "competitiveness" by developing formal definitions of the...
This pathbreaking volume conveys the "state of the art" of contemporary research on productivity growth and international competitiveness--arguably th...
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216,31 zł |
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The New Economic Role of American States: Strategies in a Competitive World Economy
ISBN: 9780195067774 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The growth of service and high-tech industries in recent years has dramatically altered the geographical distribution of businesses throughout America. Some states have had to attract new businesses to replace declining smokestack industries, while others have experienced the trauma of rapid economic growth. This collection of case studies of California, Massachusetts, Michigan, Tennessee, Arizona, Minnesota, and Indiana analyzes strategies and problems of economic evolution and the role of state institutions in the context of regional, national and world economic change.
The growth of service and high-tech industries in recent years has dramatically altered the geographical distribution of businesses throughout America...
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124,56 zł |
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Trade - The Engine of Growth in East Asia
ISBN: 9780195078954 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New Industrializing Countries (NICs) of the Pacific Basin--Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore--differ in many ways such as their languages, cultures, political and economic systems. What is interesting is what economic characteristic they hold in common. Each has succeeded in defying in what Chow and Kellman define as a "vicious circle of poverty" following World War II. They provide a comprehensive analysis of the economic factors which fueled the "engine of growth." The authors combine a detailed body of empirical data with an unusually broad theoretical framework to...
The New Industrializing Countries (NICs) of the Pacific Basin--Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore--differ in many ways such as their langua...
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281,55 zł |
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Engineered in Japan: Japanese Technology - Management Practices
ISBN: 9780195095555 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Engineered in Japan presents a unique and comprehensive examination of technology management in the most successful Japanese companies: unique in that all chapters go beyond superficial descriptions of stylized practices to look in depth at particular issues, often contradicting or qualifying the conventional wisdom; comprehensive in that it covers the entire technology life cycle from basic R&D, to development engineering, to manufacturing processes, to learning from the Japanese.
Each chapter is based on original research by noted scholars in the field, and identifies... Engineered in Japan presents a unique and comprehensive examination of technology management in the most successful Japanese companies: uniqu...
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851,37 zł |
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Knowledge-Driven Work: Unexpected Lessons from Japanese and United States Work Practices
ISBN: 9780195114546 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Knowledge-Driven Work is a pioneering study of the cross-cultural iffusion of ideas about the organization of work. These ideas, linked with the knowledge of the workforce, are rapidly becoming the primary source of competitive advantage in the world economy.
The book provides an in-depth look at eight Japanese-affiliated manufacturing facilities operating in the United States, combined with examinations of their sister facilities in Japan. The authors offer their insights into the complex process by which elements of work systems in one country interact with those in another.... Knowledge-Driven Work is a pioneering study of the cross-cultural iffusion of ideas about the organization of work. These ideas, linked with ...
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392,62 zł |