Fair Trade: The Challenges of Transforming Globalization
ISBN: 9780415772020 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world's most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environmental sustainability through market based social change. Fair Trade links food consumers and agricultural producers across the Global North/ South divide and lies at the heart of key efforts to reshape the global economy. This book reveals the challenges the movement faces in its effort to transform globalization, emphasizing the inherent tensions in working both in, and against, the market. It explores Fair Trade's recent rapid growth... This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world's most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environ... |
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755,01 zł |
Fair Trade: The Challenges of Transforming Globalization
ISBN: 9780415772037 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world's most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environmental sustainability through market based social change. Fair Trade links food consumers and agricultural producers across the Global North/ South divide and lies at the heart of key efforts to reshape the global economy. This book reveals the challenges the movement faces in its effort to transform globalization, emphasizing the inherent tensions in working both in, and against, the market. It explores Fair Trade's recent rapid growth... This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world's most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environ... |
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229,06 zł |
The African-Asian Divide: Analyzing Institutions and Accumulation in Kenya
ISBN: 9780415979832 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why have Africans not gained a more dominant position in urban manufacturing in Kenya? This question is explored through an analysis of the institutions, both formal and informal, that have affected patterns of capital accumulation in Kenya by the African and Asian (Indian) communities. Using a new institutional economics approach, this book explores the history of economic activity through the pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial periods, including the transformative period of British rule. During the colonial period, Asians were brought in to build the railways and subsequently focused...
Why have Africans not gained a more dominant position in urban manufacturing in Kenya? This question is explored through an analysis of the institutio...
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755,01 zł |
Building International Construction Alliances : Successful partnering for construction firms
ISBN: 9780419219804 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses the challenges of international cooperation between medium-sized construction firms. This text should be of interest to senior management in construction firms, consultants advising in construction, construction project managers, as well as lecturers in construction management, organizational theory and international business strategy.
Addresses the challenges of international cooperation between medium-sized construction firms. This text should be of interest to senior management in...
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963,29 zł |
We Were Burning: Japanese Enterpreneurs and the Forging of the Electronic Age
ISBN: 9780465091188 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are the Japanese faceless clones who march in lockstep to the drums beaten by big business and the bureaucrats of MITI, Japan's miracle-working ministry of international trade and industry? Can Japanese workers, and by extrapolation their entire society, be characterized by deference to authority, devotion to group solidarity, and management by consensus? In We Were Burning, investigative journalist Bob Johnstone demolishes this misleading stereotype by introducing us to a new and very different kind of Japanese worker-a dynamic, iconoclastic, risk-taking entrepreneur.Johnstone has...
Are the Japanese faceless clones who march in lockstep to the drums beaten by big business and the bureaucrats of MITI, Japan's miracle-working minist...
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136,22 zł |
Investment Banking and Investment Opportunities in China: A Comprehensive Guide for Finance Professionals
ISBN: 9780470044681 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for Investment Banking & Investment Opportunities in China
"I first met Tom Liaw when my company was exploring potential opportunities in Taiwan. He clearly knew the market and proved invaluable in explaining the financial landscape and in arranging meetings with potential clients, other market participants, and senior government officials. Investment Banking and Investment Opportunities in China should prove equally valuable as we now look to further expand our activities to mainland China." -Douglas Reinfeld-Miller, EVP, Ambac Assurance, and Chairman/CEO, Ambac... Praise for Investment Banking & Investment Opportunities in China
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548,10 zł |
Market Unbound: Unleashing Global Capitalism
ISBN: 9780471144465 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A road map for the future of the world market
"Bryan has emerged as an influential voice on regulatory issues. "--The New York Times The world is on the verge of the most sweeping economic changes since the Industrial Revolution. National economies are transforming from government-controlled market systems into an open international marketplace under no one's control. The consequences will be both exhilarating and terrifying. Market Unbound is the first compelling blueprint for adapting to this new global market. According to McKinsey and Company authors... A road map for the future of the world market "Bryan has emerged as an influential voice on regulatory issues. "--The New York Times |
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120,53 zł |
The International Sugar Trade
ISBN: 9780471190547 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once considered a rare and exotic sweetener, sugar was not always as widely available or important as it is today. As part of the human diet for nearly all of recorded history, sugar has evolved over time, becoming quite a common commodity. Yet the very simplicity of this common sweetener masks the highly complex and elaborate global trade that has developed around it. Now, The International Sugar Trade offers the only comprehensive reference guide to the worldwide market. A sweeping analysis of the entire sugar industry, it covers everything from the product's historical beginnings to the...
Once considered a rare and exotic sweetener, sugar was not always as widely available or important as it is today. As part of the human diet for nearl...
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986,58 zł |
Counterfeiting Exposed: Protecting Your Brand and Customers
ISBN: 9780471269908 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A clear and compelling guide to the complex world of counterfeiting
This book provides readers with an overview of the complex subject of counterfeiting in the twenty-first century-not the traditional notion of counterfeiting fake currency, but the counterfeiting of luxury goods, pharmaceuticals, engine parts, etc. Filled with compelling stories such as how Glad trash bags have been faked as part of a scheme to launder drug money, this book offers real-world examples of how counterfeiting can occur and how readers can protect their products and brands from it. Leaving no stone unturned,... A clear and compelling guide to the complex world of counterfeiting
This book provides readers with an overview of the complex subject of counte... |
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142,23 zł |
Alliance Competence: Maximizing the Value of Your Partnerships
ISBN: 9780471330639 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "If a partner understands better the role alliances play in business strategy, is able to engage in a strategic conversation around the needs for and benefits derived from an alliance, and has a more sophisticated approach to partner selection, there should be fewer conflicts down the road." -from Alliance Competence
Dell Computers revolutionized the PC market when the company formed an alliance between Intel and FedEx. Through this partnership, Dell was able to mass-customize and deliver computers faster than most of its competitors. With monthly losses around $1 million, USAir... "If a partner understands better the role alliances play in business strategy, is able to engage in a strategic conversation around the needs for and ...
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302,82 zł |
Accelerating International Growth
ISBN: 9780471496595 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third title from Executive Development from IMD is devoted to Accelerating International Growth, one of today's most crucial business challenges. It provides the knowledge and the tools needed to speed up the development process and reach a stronger global position efficiently and quickly, and is firmly focused on answering the real questions facing leading companies as they undertake expansion in the field. Accelerating International Growth focuses on the strategic, organizational and human aspects of international growth. The book is aimed at practising managers in companies that are...
The third title from Executive Development from IMD is devoted to Accelerating International Growth, one of today's most crucial business challenges. ...
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208,23 zł |
Trading Applications of Japanese Candlestick Charting
ISBN: 9780471587286 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Candlestick charting--the graphic presentation of price and time movements displayed in candlestick format--moves beyond theory into practical strategies for trading equities in both domestic and foreign markets, in this book written by the team who created The Candlestick Forecaster. It offers a thorough introduction to drawing, recognizing, and analyzing candlestick charts, and shows how to make more profitable trading decisions by integrating these charts with the power and precision of Western forecasting tools. 200 charts/tables.
Candlestick charting--the graphic presentation of price and time movements displayed in candlestick format--moves beyond theory into practical strateg...
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454,23 zł |
Handbook of International Management
ISBN: 9780471606741 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume grew out of Wiley's well-received Handbook of International Business, published in 1982. The latter has been updated and expanded and now appears as two separate books: the Handbook of International Business, Second Edition, and this book, the Handbook of International Management. Distinguished contributing authors provide enlightening discussion of topics such as the legal and political aspects of managing an international business, international banking, taxation, accounting, international marketing, labor relations, and public relations. Chapters also cover forecasting exchange...
This volume grew out of Wiley's well-received Handbook of International Business, published in 1982. The latter has been updated and expanded and now ...
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2110,19 zł |
The Black Book of Outsourcing: How to Manage the Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities
ISBN: 9780471718895 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised for 2009 and beyond, The Black Book of Outsourcing is a comprehensive guide and directory for the evolving field of outsourcing, including expert advice on how to operate an outsourcing program. Valuable governance checklists, offshoring insights, best practices and one-of-kind resources are featured in this bible of the outsourcing industry. First published in 2005, this topical, bestselling manual explores the evolution of both outsourcing buyers and suppliers.
Outsourcing and research gurus Douglas Brown and Scott Wilson chart a course of advice for business leaders charged with... Revised for 2009 and beyond, The Black Book of Outsourcing is a comprehensive guide and directory for the evolving field of outsourcing, including exp...
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208,23 zł |
The Development of European Gas Markets: Environmental, Economic and Political Perspectives
ISBN: 9780471960126 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume studies the driving forces behind the development of the European gas market and the uncertainties facing the industry in Europe. There is widespread consensus within Europe about the advantages of natural gas to reduce air pollution and to enhance energy supply diversification. Thus taking into account these most fundamental prerequisites for increased gas demand, this volume addresses the more immediate question of how the conglomeration and organisation of European gas industries will be influenced by this latent demand potential. The purpose of this book is to focus both on...
This volume studies the driving forces behind the development of the European gas market and the uncertainties facing the industry in Europe. There is...
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1605,66 zł |
Assessment and Selection in Organizations, International Handbook of Selection and Assessment
ISBN: 9780471966388 / Angielski / Twarda / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1990s have seen the emergence of new techniques and new ideas concerning selection and assessment. These changes include: changes in personnel selection and corporate strategy assessment for career development; inter-relationships between systems of selection and training; and the psychological impact of recruitment and assessment procedures upon individual candidates.
The 1990s have seen the emergence of new techniques and new ideas concerning selection and assessment. These changes include: changes in personnel sel...
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1391,90 zł |
Private Equity: Examining the New Conglomerates of European Business
ISBN: 9780471983965 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the authoritative work on private equity, giving the business manager a genuine insight into how this relatively new form of ownership works. Frank Neale, Phildrew Ventures
A truly revealing insight into the world of private equity, MBOs and MBIs A really enjoyable read. Barrie Pearson, Livingstone Guarantee An excellent insight into the changing world of venture capital and private equity. Charles Richardson, Director of Corporate Affairs, 3i How should entrepreneurs and company managers seeking capital go about the task, and what can they expect if they are successful? What... This is the authoritative work on private equity, giving the business manager a genuine insight into how this relatively new form of ownership works. ...
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328,86 zł |
The English Wool Trade in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780521017213 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first comprehensive account of the wool trade through the whole of the medieval period. Within England it is concerned with the production and marketing of wool and with the ways in which the wool trade influenced the economic and political fortunes of different sectors of society. It describes and analyses in detail each of the periods of growth and decline in the export market. As well as explaining changes in the volume of trade it offers the first attempt to portray the distribution of the trade among individual merchants. As the scene widens Mr. Lloyd explains how...
This book is the first comprehensive account of the wool trade through the whole of the medieval period. Within England it is concerned with the produ...
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324,27 zł |
The Two Italies: Economic Relations Between the Norman Kingdom of Sicily and the Northern Communes
ISBN: 9780521023061 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a study of the economic development of different areas of twelfth-century Italy whose commercial interests were closely inter related: the Norman Kingdom of Sicily, famed for the wealth of its rulers, and the maritime ports of Genoa, Pisa and Venice, which were actively extending their trading interests throughout the Mediterranean. On the basis of largely untapped sources in Genoa and other north Italian archives, this book seeks to explain how the north Italian merchants attempted to extend and to protect their interests in the kingdom of Sicily, by agreements with the Norman...
This book is a study of the economic development of different areas of twelfth-century Italy whose commercial interests were closely inter related: th...
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154,38 zł |
The Trading World of Asia and the English East India Company: 1660-1760
ISBN: 9780521031592 / Angielski / Miękka / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The main contribution of the work is to offer a comprehensive history of the English East India Company during the century 1660 1760. It also examines the commercial economy of the Asian countries in which the Company traded and its political relations with Asian princes. Finally, it is a study of business and economic decision-making under pre-modern conditions. The book is based on an extensive analysis of the quantitative and qualitative material available in the Company's archives. The data-processing of the quantitative evidence and its subsequent statistical analysis was carried out on...
The main contribution of the work is to offer a comprehensive history of the English East India Company during the century 1660 1760. It also examines...
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257,34 zł |