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Business & management
Geographical Indications and International Agricultural Trade
. Ed(S): Augustin-Jean, Louis; Ilbert, Helene...
Paperback. Food safety concerns have boosted the Asian demand for quality food in general and products of geographical indications in particular. This book shows how Asian countries are empowering regions and enterprises involved in differentiation strategies, and the effects that this regulation can have. Editor(s): Augustin-Jean, Louis; Ilbert, Helene; Saavedra-Rivano, Neantro. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCP; KCS; KJMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349347230
- ISBN
- 9781349347230
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. The easy money that flowed through the banking system prior to 2008 fueled a boom in buy-outs. Now it is gone, how will the private equity industry reinvent itself? A series of interviews with some of the most respected and innovative firms, give rare insights to the strategies that will drive this secretive sector over the next economic cycle. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KFFH; KFFM; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346752
- ISBN
- 9781349346752
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Condition: New
€ 62.20
€ 62.20
Paperback. This bookis about the roots of managerial rationality. A theoretical base, founded on the concept of 'memetics' is developed in order to explain human thinking and human reason as products of cultural evolution. Cultural change and development are explained by simple, value-driven memetic mechanisms like 'ritualization' and 'extremization'." Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHB; KCK; KJM; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346691
- ISBN
- 9781349346691
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Condition: New
€ 61.59
€ 61.59
Paperback. Based on interviews with entrepreneurs, professionals and regional party cadres' from a range of age groups, this book argues that Western class categories do not directly apply to China and that the Chinese new middle class is distinguished more by socio-cultural than by economic factors. Series: Frontiers of Globalization. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFS; JHB; KCP; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346455
- ISBN
- 9781349346455
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Condition: New
€ 61.67
€ 61.67
Paperback. The banking industry extensively lobbied against Basel III and governments have been keen to delay its full implementation. Chorafas' latest book takes a well-rounded approach on Basel III's strengths and weaknesses and explains how, without deep restructuring of the global banking industry, (like Basel II) Basel III will fail. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFFH; KFFK; KFFM; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346103
- ISBN
- 9781349346103
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. The authors identify conditions under which firms seek higher rather than lower regulation in a context of weak regulatory capacities by engaging in self-regulation or partnering up with thegovernment and/or NGOs. They analyse how firms in theautomotive, food, textile, andmining sectors fight environmental pollution and HIV/AIDS." Editor(s): Borzel, Prof.Dr. Tanja A.; Thauer, Christian. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCP; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349345052
- ISBN
- 9781349345052
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Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
The Gold Standard Peripheries. Monetary Policy, Adjustment and Flexibi...
Ogren, Anders; A"Ksendal, Lars Fredrik
Paperback. The remarkably successful gold standard before 1914 was the first international monetary regime. This book addresses the experience of the gold standard peripheries; i.e. regime takers with limited influence on the regime. How did small countries adjust to an international monetary regime with seemingly little room for policy autonomy? Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349344598
- ISBN
- 9781349344598
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Condition: New
€ 118.57
€ 118.57
The Italian Banking System. Impact of the Crisis and Future Perspectiv...
Cosma, Stefano. Ed(S): Gualandri, Elisabetta
Paperback. Why was the Italian Banking System more resilient during the sub-prime crisis and harder-hit in the sovereign crisis? Will their strength in the retail market result as an asset or a liability for Italian banks in the future? This book offers an in-depth analysis of one of the most important EU banking systems its attempts to weather the crisis. Editor(s): Gualandri, Elisabetta. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS; KFF; KFFH; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349344550
- ISBN
- 9781349344550
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Condition: New
€ 118.26
€ 118.26
Paperback. A dynamic collaboration of nine experienced scholars, this timely work shares their rich blend of experiences and insights on emerging paradigms. This multifaceted work will assist students, scholars, and practitioners in attaining and maintaining excellence in an evolving world. Editor(s): Marques, Dr. Joan; Holt, S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJC; KJM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349343829
- ISBN
- 9781349343829
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Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Since September 11, 2001, long-standing debates over the nature and proper extent of executive power have assumed a fresh urgency. In this book eleven leading scholars of American politics and political theory address the idea of executive power. Editor(s): Liebert, Hugh; McDowell, Gary L. Series: Jepson Studies in Leadership. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM; KJR; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342488
- ISBN
- 9781349342488
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Condition: New
€ 61.67
€ 61.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Hicks, D. Series: Jepson Studies in Leadership. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342105
- ISBN
- 9781349342105
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Condition: New
€ 61.53
€ 61.53
paperback. Taylor leadsreaders through creativityand how itrelates to leadershipfollowed bythe five stages of theory behind the idea: 1) preparation, 2) time-off (or incubation), 3) the spark, 4) selection, and 5) elaboration." Num Pages: 212 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; KJC; KJM; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349342037
- ISBN
- 9781349342037
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Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 307 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KJC; KJM; KJT; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341474
- ISBN
- 9781349341474
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Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. While there may be a consensus in the industry that hedge funds clones will bring better liquidity and lower fees, it is still debatable whether replication products should serve as a complement in the hedge fund allocation decision or as a replacement. This book offers the reader valuable insights into the thinking behind hedge fund replication. Editor(s): Gregoriou, G; Kooli, M. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KFFM; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340590
- ISBN
- 9781349340590
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Condition: New
€ 61.51
€ 61.51
The Business of Giving. The Theory and Practice of Philanthropy, Grant...
P (Oxford University Uk) Grant
Paperback. Series: Cass Business Press. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFFH; KFFM; KJC; KJG; KJL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340576
- ISBN
- 9781349340576
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Condition: New
€ 62.36
€ 62.36
Paperback. Green Trade Agreements reviews and analyses the environmental provisions that have become an important characteristic of the growing number of bilateral and regional free trade agreements. This book examines the range of approaches to these environmental provisions, evaluates their effectiveness and suggests potential improvements to the process. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN; KCP; KJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340330
- ISBN
- 9781349340330
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Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Paperback. This text comprises a selection of papers that provide state of the art insights into bank performance, risk and firm financing post crisis that were presented at the European Association of University Teachers of Banking and Finance Conference (otherwise known as the Wolpertinger Conference) held at Bangor University, Wales, 2010. Editor(s): Molyneux, P. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KFFH; KFFK; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339280
- ISBN
- 9781349339280
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Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Paperback. This text comprises a selection of papers that provide state-of-the-art insights into research focusing on dimensions of bank strategy, governance and the role of credit rating agencies that were presented at the European Association of University Teachers of Banking and Finance Conference, September 2010. Editor(s): Molyneux, P. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KFFH; KFFK; KJC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339266
- ISBN
- 9781349339266
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Condition: New
€ 62.28
€ 62.28
Paperback. Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlightsthe discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of corporate engagement and governance contributions." Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPSN; KCP; KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338801
- ISBN
- 9781349338801
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Condition: New
€ 62.20
€ 62.20
Paperback. How did consumer culture become synonymous with westernised societies? Iqani argues that it is the way it is promoted by media texts. She provides a detailed analysis of publicly displayed consumer magazine covers and engages with big questions about the public, power and identity in mediated consumer culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KJS; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338290
- ISBN
- 9781349338290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.39
€ 61.39