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The Rise of Africa's Middle Class: Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements
ISBN: 9781783607136 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across Africa the narrative of Africa rising has taken root in a burgeoning middle class. Ambitious and increasingly affluent, this group symbolizes the values and hopes of the new Africa, and they are regarded as important agents of both economic development and democratic change. This narrative, however, obscures the complex and often ambiguous role that this group actually plays in African societies. The Rise of Africa s Middle Class brings together a diverse range of economists, political scientists, and development experts to provide a much needed corrective, overturning the...
Across Africa the narrative of Africa rising has taken root in a burgeoning middle class. Ambitious and increasingly affluent, this group symbolizes t...
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143,71 zł |
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The Feedback Book: 50 Ways to Motivate and Improve the Performance of Your People
ISBN: 9781910649572 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Maintaining performance today is no longer simply about having an annual appraisal and telling employees "you must try harder." Research demonstrates that regular discussions about performance and providing feedback to the people you manage is a more effective way to motivate them and keep them on track. Distilled into this single, handy-sized volume are 50 tips, advice and techniques to help any manager become quickly skilled at regularly discussing performance, setting goals and objectives and providing the necessary feedback to ensure individuals and teams thrive in the company....
"Maintaining performance today is no longer simply about having an annual appraisal and telling employees "you must try harder." Research demonstrates...
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51,29 zł |
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Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China: Transferring Organizational Practices from the United Kingdom and Japan
ISBN: 9781349361052 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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201,72 zł |
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What's Wrong with China
ISBN: 9781119213710 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An insider's perspective on this growing economic powerhouse
What's Wrong With China opens the doors to one of the least understood countries in the world. Author Paul Midler draws on over twenty years of manufacturing experience, working with Asian suppliers in a broad range of industries, to provide an insider's perspective on what China's rise means to American businesses. Approaching China's problems as if they were our own, this book tackles the subject matter head-on to help American readers recognize and understand China's growing economic and cultural impact on this... An insider's perspective on this growing economic powerhouse
What's Wrong With China opens the doors to one of the least understood c... |
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97,50 zł |
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Labor Markets in Asia: Issues and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781349283521 / Angielski / Miękka / 694 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanation for the widespread increase in unemployment and underemployment across Asia and country specific studies undermine the case for across-the-board labour market reforms.
This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanati...
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403,47 zł |
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World Orders, Development and Transformation
ISBN: 9781349306589 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context ofthe changing world order post-1945 and how this transformation was characterized by neoliberalism and securitization of development and security. Sahle also explores the rise of China and the start of Obama's presidency."
The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context ofthe changing world order post-1945 and how this transformatio...
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201,72 zł |
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Rural Poverty in Latin America
ISBN: 9781349419548 / Angielski / Miękka / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides fresh insight into rural poverty in Latin America. It draws on six case studies of recent rural household surveys - for Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Paraguay, and Peru - and several thematic studies examining land, labour, rural financial markets, the environments, and disadvantaged groups. Recognizing the heterogeneity within the rural economy, the studies characterize three important groups - small farmers, landless farm workers, and rural non-farm workers - and provide quantitative and qualitative analyses of the determinants of household income.
This book provides fresh insight into rural poverty in Latin America. It draws on six case studies of recent rural household surveys - for Chile, Colo...
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403,47 zł |
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Globalization and the State: Volume II: Trade Agreements, Inequality, the Environment, Financial Globalization, International Law and Vulnerabilities
ISBN: 9781349301928 / Angielski / Miękka / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the issues surrounding globalization and explores the prospects of the global economy, as well as the potential vulnerabilities. Issues covered include trade agreements, poverty and inequality, financial globalization, the environment, international economic law and threats to the future of globalization.
This book analyzes the issues surrounding globalization and explores the prospects of the global economy, as well as the potential vulnerabilities. Is...
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403,47 zł |
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Japanese FDI Flows in Asia
ISBN: 9781349299706 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world is seeing a shift in economic power from west to east. Japanese FDI differs from the American example, and this will become crucial. This book tracks trends in Japanese FDI to other Asian countries, suggests future policies, analyzes methodological aspects, and provides an overview of Japanese FDI.
The world is seeing a shift in economic power from west to east. Japanese FDI differs from the American example, and this will become crucial. This bo...
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403,47 zł |
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Converting Land from Rural to Urban Uses (Routledge Revivals)
ISBN: 9781138857513 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title aims to use social science research to contribute towards solving policy problems raised by the rural to urban land conversion process and by high land prices in particular. Ultimately, this book aims to develop the information useful to public decisions on zoning, taxation, public investments, transport systems, new towns, and so on, as they might affect the cost and quality of the conversion process. This book will be of interest to students of environmental studies. This title aims to use social science research to contribute towards solving policy problems raised by the rural to urban land conversion process a... |
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204,81 zł |
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Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective
ISBN: 9781349514892 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity and patent data employed. The studies deal with the Iberian peninsula, Scandinavia, and Canada, countries displaying different patterns in the international development.
One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced throu...
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403,47 zł |
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Derivatives and Development: A Political Economy of Global Finance, Farming, and Poverty
ISBN: 9781349342013 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for the poor.
Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those ...
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201,72 zł |
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Democracy in "Two Mexicos": Political Institutions in Oaxaca and Nuevo León
ISBN: 9781349442409 / Angielski / Miękka / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains some of the ways in which deteriorated socioeconomic conditions (inequality in particular) and institutional limitations (corruption, electoral exclusion, and a weak rule of law, among others) affect political stability in extremely unequal developing countries, like Mexico, where democracy is not yet fully consolidated.
This book explains some of the ways in which deteriorated socioeconomic conditions (inequality in particular) and institutional limitations (corruptio...
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201,72 zł |
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The Rise of Africa's Middle Class: Myths, Realities and Critical Engagements
ISBN: 9781783607143 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across Africa the narrative of Africa rising has taken root in a burgeoning middle class. Ambitious and increasingly affluent, this group symbolizes the values and hopes of the new Africa, and they are regarded as important agents of both economic development and democratic change. This narrative, however, obscures the complex and often ambiguous role that this group actually plays in African societies. The Rise of Africa s Middle Class brings together a diverse range of economists, political scientists, and development experts to provide a much needed corrective, overturning the...
Across Africa the narrative of Africa rising has taken root in a burgeoning middle class. Ambitious and increasingly affluent, this group symbolizes t...
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436,43 zł |
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Urban Innovation and Upgrading in China Shanty Towns: Changing the Rules of Development
ISBN: 9783662515648 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By using field survey and World Bank investment project evaluation method, this book investigates the experience of slum rebuilding in Liaoning province, China.
By using field survey and World Bank investment project evaluation method, this book investigates the experience of slum rebuilding in Liaoning provin...
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510,39 zł |
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The Rural World: Education and Development
ISBN: 9781138865655 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1976, this book examines the issue of rural education, an all-important problem for the less developed countries in the world. Louis Malassis proposes that all citizens should be made aware of the role of agriculture in the economy and that, instead of placing rural education in a special category, education should be related to the rural world. First published in 1976, this book examines the issue of rural education, an all-important problem for the less developed countries in the world. L... |
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224,33 zł |
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The Development of Mexico's Tourism Industry: Pyramids by Day, Martinis by Night
ISBN: 9781349529469 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A compelling account of the making of the Mexican tourism industry, and the role it played in shaping Mexican nationalism and foreign policy during the first half of the twentieth century.
A compelling account of the making of the Mexican tourism industry, and the role it played in shaping Mexican nationalism and foreign policy during th...
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443,82 zł |
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Globalization, Trade, and Economic Development: The CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement
ISBN: 9781349477166 / Angielski / Miękka / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the most in-depth study of the economic partnership between the European Union and the CARIFORUM countries, a group of fifteen small developing economies in the Caribbean. The CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) is the first trade agreement of its kind, as it is a new type of WTO-compatible trade agreement between a group of developed countries and a group of developing countries. As a principal negotiator for CARIFORUM, Bernal's qualifications allow him to provide a unique perspective on the increasingly important topic of trade and economic development in the midst of...
This is the most in-depth study of the economic partnership between the European Union and the CARIFORUM countries, a group of fifteen small developin...
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403,47 zł |
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The Political Economy of the Great Lakes Region in Africa: The Pitfalls of Enforced Democracy and Globalization
ISBN: 9781349525744 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the international factors such as enforced democracy and globalization that have affected the Great Lakes region of Africa. The horrendous consequences in terms of violence and human suffering of the events in this area have been exhibited in the media, however news coverage after 1994 was at times unreliable. This book takes a look at life since then, adopting an independent, and on occasion controversial perspective.
This book examines the international factors such as enforced democracy and globalization that have affected the Great Lakes region of Africa. The hor...
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403,47 zł |
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Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty Reduction
ISBN: 9781349728367 / Angielski / Miękka / 389 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do accelerating trade and foreign direct investment - experimented by most developing countries in the 1990s - imply a positive, negative, or neutral impact in terms of employment, income inequality and poverty alleviation?
Do accelerating trade and foreign direct investment - experimented by most developing countries in the 1990s - imply a positive, negative, or neutral ...
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403,47 zł |
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