A History of Top Management in Japan: Managerial Enterprises and Family Enterprises
ISBN: 9780195131659 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the top management of leading Japanese enterprises. Drawing on the work of Alfred Chandler, Morikawa demonstrates the difference between family-owned firms and professionally managed firms.
This book analyzes the top management of leading Japanese enterprises. Drawing on the work of Alfred Chandler, Morikawa demonstrates the difference be...
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302,84 zł |
Climate Variability and the Global Harvest: Impacts of El Niño and Other Oscillations on Agro-Ecosystems
ISBN: 9780195137637 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Earth's climate is constantly changing. Some of the changes are progressive, while others fluctuate at various time scales. The El Nino-la Nina cycle is one such fluctuation that recurs every few years and has far-reaching impacts. It generally appears at least once per decade, but this may vary with our changing climate. The exact frequency, sequence, duration and intensity of El Nino's manifestations, as well as its effects and geographic distributions, are highly variable. The El Nino-la Nina cycle is particularly challenging to study due to its many interlinked phenomena that occur in...
The Earth's climate is constantly changing. Some of the changes are progressive, while others fluctuate at various time scales. The El Nino-la Nina cy...
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416,51 zł |
The Digital Hand: Volume II: How Computers Changed the Work of American Financial, Telecommunications, Media, and Entertainment Industri
ISBN: 9780195165876 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Digital Hand, Volume 2, is a historical survey of how computers and telecommunications have been deployed in over a dozen industries in the financial, telecommunications, media and entertainment sectors over the past half century. It is past of a sweeping three-volume description of how management in some forty industries embraced the computer and changed the American economy. Computers have fundamentally changed the nature of work in America. However it is difficult to grasp the full extent of these changes and their implications for the future of business. To begin the long...
The Digital Hand, Volume 2, is a historical survey of how computers and telecommunications have been deployed in over a dozen industries in ...
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441,23 zł |
The Cotton Masters 1830-1860
ISBN: 9780198218944 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cotton Masters 1830-1860
The Cotton Masters 1830-1860
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512,89 zł |
Agricultural Instability in China, 1931-1990: Weather, Technology, and Institutions
ISBN: 9780198287773 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a detailed and innovative account, Y.Y. Kueh provides a scholarly and authoritative study of the performance of the agricultural sector of the Chinese economy over the past sixty years. Based on detailed statistical data and other source material, Kueh analyzes the interrelationships among natural, economic, and institutional factors which lie at the heart of China's agricultural performance. He describes policy changes, technological advances, and natural factors, and distinguishes the effect of each factor on the level of agricultural production. Through his analysis, Kueh predicts...
In a detailed and innovative account, Y.Y. Kueh provides a scholarly and authoritative study of the performance of the agricultural sector of the Chin...
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226,18 zł |
Market Structure, Corporate Performance, and Innovative Activity
ISBN: 9780198288558 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovation in products and processes is an increasingly significant source of competitive advantage for firms and nations. Drawing on extensive data on major innovations in the UK, this book examines the role of innovation in the structure of markets and the performance of firms. Geroski draws valuable lessons for makers of public and business innovation policy.
Innovation in products and processes is an increasingly significant source of competitive advantage for firms and nations. Drawing on extensive data o...
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722,95 zł |
Management and Business in Britain and France: The Age of the Corporate Economy (1850-1990)
ISBN: 9780198289401 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For generations, the uneasy relationship between Britain and France has captured the popular and scholarly imagination. Comparative studies between the two countries abound, from political systems to eating habits: so far they have not extended to business history.
There is now growing interest in comparative business systems, practices, and performance. In these areas comparison with America, Germany, or Japan have taken precedence. This volume, with contributions from leading British and French experts, explores comparative developments and trends in the two countries which for so long... For generations, the uneasy relationship between Britain and France has captured the popular and scholarly imagination. Comparative studies between th...
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821,79 zł |
The Dynamics of Industrial Clustering: International Comparisons in Computing and Biotechnology
ISBN: 9780198289593 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do firms in high-technology industries cluster at particular locations? Comparing the clustering process in the UK and the US in both computing and biotechnology, the contributors to this volume establish that new firms have been attracted to particular sites by the presence of opportunities not taken up by incumbent firms.
Why do firms in high-technology industries cluster at particular locations? Comparing the clustering process in the UK and the US in both computing an...
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797,08 zł |
Innovation in Japan
ISBN: 9780198289852 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this age of high technology, Japan's success in continuous improvement and innovation in key industries, ranging from steel and automobiles to electronics, has been spectacular, and the unique institutional arrangements that have supported this success have attracted wide attention. Yet, with only a few exceptions, the discussion of Japan's innovation system has tended to be anecdotal. This book investigates Japan's current innovation system through empirical, mostly quantitative, research. The contributors, who are leading Japanese scholars on these subjects, reveal the rich and complex...
In this age of high technology, Japan's success in continuous improvement and innovation in key industries, ranging from steel and automobiles to elec...
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357,21 zł |
Evolutionary Innovation: The Business of Biotechnology
ISBN: 9780198289968 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology which compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genetech in the United States and Kabi in Sweden--as they brought knowledge to the market in the form of insulin and the human growth hormone. Writing from a broad evolutionary perspective, Maureen McKelvey's important study of one of the most modern science-based technologies will be of interest to all concerned with understanding the processes of innovation.
This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology which compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genetech in t...
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1007,13 zł |
The Role of Tradition in Japan's Industrialization: Another Path to Industrialization
ISBN: 9780198292746 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores Japan's industrialization from the perspective of "indigenous development," focusing on what may be identified as "traditional" or "indigenous" industries. Available for the first time in English, this volume sheds new light on the role of "indigenous development" and our understanding of the dualistic character of Japan's economic development.
This volume explores Japan's industrialization from the perspective of "indigenous development," focusing on what may be identified as "traditional" o...
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1044,19 zł |
Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780198294504 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, British merchants established overseas branches which became major trade intermediaries and subsequently engaged in foreign direct investment. Complex multinational business groups emerged controlling large investments in natural resources, processing, and services in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
This book examines the evolution of multinational trading companies from the eighteenth century to the present day. During the Industrial Revolution, ...
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1204,82 zł |
Big Business 'The European Experience in the Twentieth Century '
ISBN: 9780198296065 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Youssef Cassis presents a major comparative study of big business in the three leading European nations over the course of the 20th century. Drawing on a carefully constructed sample of leading companies from the UK, France, and Germany, the author analyzes the relationship between corporate and national economic performance, the impact of national difference on business performance and practice, and the composition and influence of the business elites in each country. Big Business is essential reading for anyone interested in the development of European business and the links between...
Youssef Cassis presents a major comparative study of big business in the three leading European nations over the course of the 20th century. Drawing o...
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283,07 zł |
Evolutionary Innovations ' the Business of Biotechnoloy '
ISBN: 9780198297246 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology that compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genentech in the United States and Kabi in Sweden--as they brought knowledge to the market in the form of insulin and the human growth hormone. Writing from a broad evolutionary perspective, Maureen McKelvey's important study of one of the most modern science-based technologies will be of interest to all concerned with understanding the processes of innovation.
This is a study of the commercial development of biotechnology that compares the initiatives, activities and organization of two firms--Genentech in t...
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248,43 zł |
Industrial Organization: A European Perspective
ISBN: 9780198297284 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Industrial Organization: A European Perspective presents a clearly explained and stimulating introduction to the basic theoretical models of industrial economics (including perfect competition, monopoly, Bertrand and Cournot competition) and to the most relevant topics in the field, including collusion, dominance, innovation, and international trade. The book contains up to date and accessible discussions of the determinants of firm structure (asset specificity), innovation, and static market performance.
Industrial Organization: A European Perspective presents a clearly explained and stimulating introduction to the basic theoretical models of industria...
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391,76 zł |
The New Competitive Advantage: The Renewal of American Industry
ISBN: 9780198297444 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the resurgence of the American economy and the forces driving its growth. Building on his earlier work and engaging the ideas of Michael Porter, Best argues that America has developed a new model of technology management and regional innovation based on the principle of systems integration.
This book addresses the resurgence of the American economy and the forces driving its growth. Building on his earlier work and engaging the ideas of M...
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722,95 zł |
Essays in British Business History
ISBN: 9780198770886 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essays in British Business History
Essays in British Business History
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149,58 zł |
Peaceful Conquest - The Industrialization of Europe 1760-1970
ISBN: 9780198770954 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peaceful Conquest The Industrialization of Europe 1760-1970
Peaceful Conquest The Industrialization of Europe 1760-1970
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199,01 zł |
The Modalities of European Union Governance: New Institutionalist Explanations of Agri-Environment Policy
ISBN: 9780199241125 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the operation of the European Union and its institutions, providing an authoritative study of the processes surrounding the formulation, negotiation, and implementation of EU policy. Drawing on research with EU leaders, parliamentarians, and national negotiators, this study offers a fascinating insight into the changing nature of the European integration project at the start of the new millennium.
This volume examines the operation of the European Union and its institutions, providing an authoritative study of the processes surrounding the formu...
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587,02 zł |
Local Production Systems in Europe ' Rise or Demise ? '
ISBN: 9780199242511 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to present a systematic analysis of the role of small manufacturing enterprises in the main European economies and to review different perspectives on industrial districts and clusters. Combining knowledge from case-study literature with original analyses of statistical data enables the authors to present full accounts of the role of these clusters in Britain, France, Germany, and Italy, showing the considerable diversity of forms they take.
This is the first book to present a systematic analysis of the role of small manufacturing enterprises in the main European economies and to review di...
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268,24 zł |