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Competition, Choice, and Incentives in Government Programs
. Ed(S): Kamensky, John M.; Morales, Albert
Paperback. Since the 1980s, the language used around market-based government has muddied its meaning and polarized its proponents and critics. This work hopes to reframe competing views of market-based government so it is seen not as an ideology but rather as a fact-based set of approaches for managing government services and programs more efficiently. Editor(s): Kamensky, John M.; Morales, Albert. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742552135
- ISBN
- 9780742552135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.89
€ 78.89
Hardback. Helps readers deliver practical policies to transform work world and society. This work consists of twelve articles. The first four papers relate to the growing literature on employee participation and firm performance. The second group of papers looks at the impact of ownership structures into managerial compensation and control. Editor(s): Kalmi, Panu; Klinedinst, Mark. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 420 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312788
- ISBN
- 9780762312788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.38
€ 201.38
Paperback. How might Russia and Eurasia attract private investment and trade from the West over the first decade of the 21st century, and what conditions in Russia and Eurasia may Western investors expect? This text surveys economic prospects for the region and assess its resources and institutions. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Lawson, Eugene K. Num Pages: 540 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1F; 1KBB; KCLT; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748285
- ISBN
- 9780804748285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.41
€ 46.99
€ 41.41
Hardback. How might Russia and Eurasia attract private investment and trade from the West over the first decade of the 21st century, and what conditions in Russia and Eurasia may Western investors expect? This text surveys economic prospects for the region and assess its resources and institutions. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Lawson, Eugene K. Num Pages: 540 pages, 21 tables, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1F; 1KBB; KCLT; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748278
- ISBN
- 9780804748278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.90
€ 219.90
A team of expert authors explain and evaluate the new institutional landscape in Asia, comparing Asia's experience for the first time to Europe, the Americas, and other regions. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; MacIntyre, Andrew J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804783644
- ISBN
- 9780804783644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.25
€ 87.25
Paperback. Explores the effects of global socio-economic forces on the domestic policies and administrative institutions of Japan and the United States. This title explains how these global factors have shifted power and authority downward from the national government to subnational governments. Editor(s): Jun, Jong S.; Wright, Deil S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPH; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406197
- ISBN
- 9780878406197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.32
€ 76.32
hardcover. In April 2002, the US and EU announced the end of a trade dispute over the sale of bananas into the EU market. This book examines the issues surrounding the dispute and provides an insight into this story. Editor(s): Josling, T. E.; Taylor, T.G. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; KCLT; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996370
- ISBN
- 9780851996370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.04
€ 208.04
Hardback. This is a commonsense book on what not to do as a leader. The book is divided into six distinct chapters that help to identify common leadership mistakes that can lead to disaster for teachers and school leaders. Editor(s): Jordan, Hope M.; Willett, Henry I., Jr.; Selig, W. George; Beam, Andrea P. Num Pages: 92 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607091332
- ISBN
- 9781607091332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.39
€ 130.39
hardcover. This book focuses in on the dominant role of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) in the tourism and hospitality industry. Editor(s): Jones, E.; Haven, C. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851990118
- ISBN
- 9780851990118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Providing a thorough examination of the threats posed to destinations by tourism, this text discusses how popular and fragile destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef could become severely damaged and forced to close to tourists if current tourism trends continue. It is suitable for researchers, policymakers and students in tourism. Editor(s): Jones, A.L.; Phillips, M. Series: Ecotourism Book S. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 782. Climate Change and Future Challanges for Coastal Tourism. Series: Ecotourism Book S. 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Jones, A.L.; Phillips, M. Providing a thorough examination of the threats posed to destinations by tourism, this text discusses how popular and fragile destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef could become severely damaged and forced to close to tourists if current tourism trends continue. It is suitable for researchers, policymakers and students in tourism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNSG. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 22. Weight: 744.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935481
- ISBN
- 9781845935481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.27
€ 111.27
Disunited States of America: Employment Relations Systems in Conflict ...
. Ed(S): Jacobs, David; Kahn, Peggy
paperback. Editor(s): Jacobs, David; Kahn, Peggy. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 172 pages, 15, 11 black & white line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ILR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780913447093
- ISBN
- 9780913447093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.75
€ 32.99
€ 27.75
Poplars and willows form an important component of forestry and agricultural systems, providing a wide range of wood and non-wood products. This book synthesizes the latest research in an accessible format, providing a practical worldwide overview and guide to their basic characteristics, cultivation and use, and issues, problems and trends. Editor(s): Isebrands, J G; Richardson, J (Loughborough University). Num Pages: 634 pages, 19. BIC Classification: KNAL; RN; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641089
- ISBN
- 9781780641089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
hardcover. Examines the interactions between forestry and environmental change, from a social, economic, and political perspective. This book presents insights into topics such as the influence of forest reserves on timber prices, the relationship between forestry and aboriginal populations, and the issues facing forests in transition countries. Editor(s): Innes, J. L.; Hickey, G. (University of British Columbia, Canada); Hoen, H. F. (Agricultural University of Norway). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAL; RGBL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- V9780851990026
- ISBN
- 9780851990026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.40
€ 109.40
hardcover. Deals with Eastern and Central Europe (ECE), and alliances with local partners with different attitudes, beliefs and ways of thinking. This book addresses issues in depth as how to reduce the gaps between Western and Eastern firms and how to make the alliances workable and fruitful. It also looks at development and benefits of networking. Editor(s): Hyder, Akmal S.; Abraha, Desalegn. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080442082
- ISBN
- 9780080442082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.72
€ 210.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Hyatt, Douglas; Belman, Dale; Gunderson, Morley. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913447673
- ISBN
- 9780913447673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.90
€ 55.90
Hardback. The book brings together academics, regulators, and industry experts to provide a multifaceted array of research and perspectives on insurance, its role and functioning, and the potential systemic risk it could create. Editor(s): Hufeld, Felix; Koijen, Ralph S. J.; Thimann, Christian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 44 Figures, 20 Tables. BIC Classification: KFFD; KFFK; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198788812
- ISBN
- 9780198788812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Women Feeding Cities: Mainstreaming Gender in Urban Agriculture and Fo...
. Ed(S): Hovorka, Alice; Zeeuw, Henk De; Njen...
paperback. Editor(s): Hovorka, Alice; Zeeuw, Henk de; Njenga, Mary. Num Pages: 399 pages, 15 black & white line drawings, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396854
- ISBN
- 9781853396854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.21
€ 44.21
Accounting and Accountability in Emerging and Transition Economies
. Ed(S): Hopper, Trevor M.; Hoque, Zahirul
hardcover. Editor(s): Hopper, Trevor M.; Hoque, Zahirul. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 608 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762310760
- ISBN
- 9780762310760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Hardback. This work takes its defining theme from Deng Xiaopeng's famous metaphor for gradual reform: "feeling the stones to cross the river". How far has China progressed in fording the river? This volume tackles many aspects of that question. Editor(s): Hope, Nicholas C.; Yang, Dennis Tao; Li, Mui. Series: Stanford Studies in International Economics & Development. Num Pages: 536 pages, 91 tables, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 35. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747660
- ISBN
- 9780804747660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.62
€ 119.62
This handbook of values will help museums of every kind and size articulate their value to their community at a time when economic woes cause even supporters to question their importance. Editor(s): Holo, Selma; Alvarez, Mari-Tere. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759112216
- ISBN
- 9780759112216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.67
€ 83.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Hoekman, Bernard M.; Porto, Guido G. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCLT; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Centre for Economic Policy Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907142086
- ISBN
- 9781907142086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.98
€ 51.98
Hardback. Examining the transnational firm, its present and its future, this collection covers a diversity of theoretical and methodological approaches and represents the thinking in the field on managing transnational firms focused on resources, market entry and alliances. Editor(s): Hitt, Michael A.; Cheng, J. (Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois, Champaign, USA). Series: Advances in International Management. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308750
- ISBN
- 9780762308750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.03
€ 212.03
Hardback. Editor(s): Hirschey, Mark; John, K.; Makhija, A. K. (The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA). Series: Advances in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762303410
- ISBN
- 9780762303410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.43
€ 182.43
Political Economy Of Small Tropical Islands: The Importance of Being S...
. Ed(S): Hintjens, Helen M.; Newitt, Professo...
hardcover. This book is a comparative study of a number of dependent and independent tropical islands and archipelagos. Its contributors seek to answer a number of vital questions affecting the security, political status and economic development of some of the world's smallest and most remote communities. Editor(s): Hintjens, Helen M.; Newitt, Professor Malyn. Num Pages: 268 pages, 9 maps, bibliograohy, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893725
- ISBN
- 9780859893725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.31
€ 142.31