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Working for the Japanese
ISBN: 9780029109328 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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76,46 zł |
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Pbs Bargaining Across Borders
ISBN: 9780070216563 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How do you convey respect in Japan? Are business gifts appropriate in Kuala Lumpur? Can women negotiate contracts in Morocco?
The right answers can mean lucrative foreign deals. The wrong ones can spell farewell to golden opportunities abroad. Now you no longer have to rely on instinct and hearsay to succeed in cross-cultural negotiations. This book prepares you for the real-life situations you'll face in international deal-making. You will learn all the right moves, whether your business takes you to Japan and the Pacific Rim; Western, Southern, or Central Europe; Latin America and the... How do you convey respect in Japan? Are business gifts appropriate in Kuala Lumpur? Can women negotiate contracts in Morocco?
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80,64 zł |
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Bangalore Tiger: How Indian Tech Upstart Wipro Is Rewriting the Rules of Global Competition
ISBN: 9780071474788 / Angielski / Twarda / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Of all the tech tigers in India, Wipro is one of a handful that stands out from the pack. In the past five years, it has become one of the most accomplished tech services providers in the world, delivering business value through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks, and service delivery innovation. Totally dedicated to customer satisfaction, Wipro is known to go above and beyond to make customers happy. It's a move that's paid off handsomely, with a 24 percent operating profit in its tech services division--more than twice the industry average. Bangalore... Of all the tech tigers in India, Wipro is one of a handful that stands out from the pack. In the past five years, it has become one of the most acc... |
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168,19 zł |
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Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business
ISBN: 9780071476577 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The best minds at BusinessWeek explore ways your company can survive-and thrive-amid the business growth and innovation of China and India The economic rise of China and India has changed the way the world does business-and today's companies need to step up their game. This in-depth report, edited by a senior writer at BusinessWeek, goes behind the headlines of the new "megamarkets" to explore how your company can stay competitive. With a diverse array of viewpoints, ideas, and forward-thinking strategies, Chindia discusses new avenues businesses can use to... The best minds at BusinessWeek explore ways your company can survive-and thrive-amid the business growth and innovation of China and India |
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128,39 zł |
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Silicon Dragon: How China Is Winning the Tech Race
ISBN: 9780071494472 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. If you want to discover the Next Big Thing in technology... ENTER THE DRAGON. You already know that China is the most populated nation on the planet. You already know about the rapid growth of its Internet and the recent development of its technologies. But did you realize that China has... The world's largest number of mobile phone users (500 million) Three times as many engineering students as the United States? A dozen more billion-dollar tech firms than the United States? The fastest growing venture capital market in the world? ...If you want to discover the Next Big Thing in technology... ENTER THE DRAGON. You already know that China is the most populated natio... |
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120,44 zł |
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The Global Challenge for Multinational Enterprises : Managing Increasing Interdependence
ISBN: 9780080435848 / Angielski / Twarda / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the relationship between multinational firms and emerging markets, a relationship which has changed profoundly in the period from the 1950's to the late 1990's. Governments and multinational firms have moved from a situation of conflict to one where government policies were seen as a constraint on the activities of MNE's, and finally to an era of cooperation. This relationship has been reflected in (and driven by) academic writing on the subject, of which this book is a selection of the best examples. The readings in part one show how the critical conflictual elements of...
This book examines the relationship between multinational firms and emerging markets, a relationship which has changed profoundly in the period from t...
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1037,99 zł |
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Managing International Business Ventures in China
ISBN: 9780080439334 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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959,98 zł |
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Critical Perspectives on Internationalisation
ISBN: 9780080440354 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 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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538,42 zł |
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Technology Transfer in International Business
ISBN: 9780195062359 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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898,76 zł |
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International Productivity and Competitiveness
ISBN: 9780195065152 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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1093,75 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. 22 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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369,48 zł |
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Trade - The Engine of Growth in East Asia
ISBN: 9780195078954 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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703,76 zł |
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Engineered in Japan : Japanese Technology - Management Practices
ISBN: 9780195095555 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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982,33 zł |
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Knowledge-Driven Work : Unexpected Lessons from Japan and United States Work Practices
ISBN: 9780195114546 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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564,48 zł |
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International Capital Markets : Systems in Transition
ISBN: 9780195154986 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. These papers provide a cutting-edge overview of general issues regarding world capital markets, experience in developing countries, and capital market regulation, which many economists believe could turn into the number one topic in international business and economics.
These papers provide a cutting-edge overview of general issues regarding world capital markets, experience in developing countries, and capital market...
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447,48 zł |
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Who's Afraid of the WTO?
ISBN: 9780195166163 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Who is afraid of the WTO, the World Trade Organization? The list is long and varied. Many workers--and the unions that represent them--claim that WTO agreements increase import competition and threaten their jobs. Environmentalists accuse the WTO of encouraging pollution and preventing governments from defending national environmental standards. Human rights advocates block efforts to impose trade sanctions in defense of human rights. While anti-capitalist protesters regard the WTO as a tool of big business--particularly of multinational corporations--other critics charge the WTO...
Who is afraid of the WTO, the World Trade Organization? The list is long and varied. Many workers--and the unions that represent them--claim ...
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308,20 zł |
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Free Trade and Liberal England, 1846-1946
ISBN: 9780198201465 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Free trade was one of the most distinctive features of the British state--and of British economic, social, and political life--in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This is the first book to explain why free trade was so important, and to examine the reasons for its longevity. Howe covers a crucial century in free trade history, from the Repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846, through the turbulent years of the Tariff Reform debate, to the end of the Second World War.
Free trade was one of the most distinctive features of the British state--and of British economic, social, and political life--in the nineteenth and e...
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1483,74 zł |
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The Political Economy of Hunger: Political Economy of Hunger : Volume 1: Entitlement and Well-being
ISBN: 9780198286356 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume is the first of three addressing a wide range of policy issues relating to the role of public action in combating hunger and deprivation in the modern world. It deals with the background nutritional, economic, social, and political aspects of the problem of world hunger. Topics covered include the characteristics and causal antecedents of famines and endemic deprivation, the interconnections between economic and political factors, the role of social relations and the family, the special problems of women's deprivation, the connection between food consumption and other indicators...
This volume is the first of three addressing a wide range of policy issues relating to the role of public action in combating hunger and deprivation i...
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1177,32 zł |
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Governments, Globalization, and International Business
ISBN: 9780198290681 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It is a cliche to say that we live in a globalized world in which investment flows, communications, and the operations of multinationals from all parts of the world have changed the character of the international business environment. But the easy concept of globalization poses as many questions as it answers. In this book, a prestigious group of international scholars explores in detail the consequences of globalization--defined as "the deepening structural interdependence of the world economy."
It is a cliche to say that we live in a globalized world in which investment flows, communications, and the operations of multinationals from all part...
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1455,89 zł |
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The British Motor Industry, 1945-94 : A Case Study in Industrial Decline
ISBN: 9780198290742 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this fascinating and well-researched book, Timothy Whisler considers why there are now no major car manufacturers in Britain and makes valuable comparisons with overseas manufacturers operating both in the UK and abroad. This book covers the issues of product development, quality, design, and range and is destined to make a distinctive contribution to our understanding of the performance of UK manufacturers.
In this fascinating and well-researched book, Timothy Whisler considers why there are now no major car manufacturers in Britain and makes valuable com...
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1511,60 zł |