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Business Groups and Transnational Capitalism in Central America: Econo...
Bull, Benedicte, Castellacci, Fulvio, Kasahar...
Hardcover. This book investigates Central America's political economy seen through the lens of its powerful business groups. It provides unique insight into their strategies when confronted with a globalized economy, their impact on development of the isthmus, and how they shape the political and economic institutions governing local varieties of capitalism. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359391
- ISBN
- 9781137359391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book offers an innovative framework for understanding the role of civil society in regional and global policymaking. Using political economy analysis, Gerard demonstrates that ASEAN's people-oriented agenda builds legitimacy, while sidelining its detractors. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPL; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359469
- ISBN
- 9781137359469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Hardcover. Departing from an International Relations perspective, this book inquires how industry self-regulation affects the role of international law in governing global banks. It provides case studies of the Wolfsberg Principles and the Equator Principles. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; LNC; LNPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359551
- ISBN
- 9781137359551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. This book defines the Korean development as the moral economy of growth derived from a synergy between strong state and strong society and argues that Confucian cultural orientation has played a critical role in the process. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359728
- ISBN
- 9781137359728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.70€ 46.85
€ 52.70
€ 46.85
Hardcover. Survival to Growth explores human nature and illustrates how occupational goals and objectives can be achieved by applying a basic organizational approach while upgrading the skill level of each company employee. Num Pages: 210 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359766
- ISBN
- 9781137359766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
Hardback. Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions is the first book to offer a complete guide to understanding the main concepts, theories, and results driving cross-border MAs. Num Pages: 238 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCLF; KFFH; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359773
- ISBN
- 9781137359773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardcover. This book discusses new determinants for optimal portfolio selection. It reviews the existing modelling framework and creates mean-variance efficient portfolios from the securities companies on the National Stock Exchange. Comparisons enable researchers to rank them in terms of their effectiveness in the present day Indian securities market. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359919
- ISBN
- 9781137359919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. The author investigates the agenda for transformation in contemporary African development studies: policy studies, strategic studies, international relations and economic diplomacy. With a focus on the capacity dimension, he proposes critical policy and action-oriented recommendations on how to overcome present and future emergencies in Africa. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360588
- ISBN
- 9781137360588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardcover. Risk and Return in Asian Emerging Markets offers readers a firm insight into the risk and return characteristics of leading Asian emerging market participants by comparing and contrasting behavioral model variables with predictive forecasting methods. Num Pages: 221 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360885
- ISBN
- 9781137360885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Congress' Own Think Tank recaps the OTA experience-it's creation, operation, and circumstances of its closure- and that of organizations attempting to fill the gap since OTA's closure as well as a number of new forces shaping the current context for science and technology issues facing the Congress. Series: Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNV; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360892
- ISBN
- 9781137360892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Hardcover. Unmasking Project Management helps professionals in information technology (IT) and business identify successful approaches to management of information systems (MIS) that will work for their organizations and projects. Num Pages: 267 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360953
- ISBN
- 9781137360953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardcover. Resilient people are happier, healthier, and more productive. Psychologist and business writer Adrian Furnham takes a sideways and entertaining look at the challenges of being a leader, demonstrating how resilience can be honed, developed, and used as a personal life raft to keep afloat in the face of adversity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 Illustration. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMB; KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361066
- ISBN
- 9781137361066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. Traditional notions of work are transforming rapidly as we enter into the global workspace. Through interviews with leading experts, The Worldwide Workplace gives readers a practical understanding of how to prepare for and capitalize on changes to the working environment. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJT; KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361264
- ISBN
- 9781137361264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.28
€ 55.28
Risk and Trading on London's Alternative Investment Market
Board, John; Dufour, Alfonso; Hartavi, Yusuf;...
Hardback. This book analyses the comparative risks involved in the alternative investment market, the market of growing companies, and the 'main market', the market for more established companies. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361295
- ISBN
- 9781137361295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Hardcover. The book aims to find out the international strategy of the multinational companies in terms of creation of commitment among the people of diverse cultural background. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK; KJM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 221 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361622
- ISBN
- 9781137361622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover. Enacting Globalization consists of a rich set of papers with a variety of disciplinary perspectives, focusing on Globalization and its portrayal through International Integration as manifested by its myriad flows such as people, trade, capital and knowledge flows. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KJC; KJD; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361936
- ISBN
- 9781137361936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover. How could hybrid organizations and leaders improve effectiveness in order to increase the chances of success for their business organizations in East Asia? The author presents a theoretical framework and investigates the preferences and networkability in the corporate, market and living environment of expatriated managers in China and Japan. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137363091
- ISBN
- 9781137363091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardback. According to the author, rather than alleviating poverty, microfinance financialises poverty. By indebting poor people in the Global South, it drives financial expansion and opens new lands of opportunity for the crisis-ridden global capital markets. This book raises fundamental concerns about this widely-celebrated tool for social development. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364203
- ISBN
- 9781137364203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.20
€ 161.20
Hardback. The contributors argue that rare earths are essential to the information technology revolution on which humans have come to depend for communication, commerce, and, increasingly, engage in conflict. They demonstrate that rare earths are a strategic commodity over which political actors will and do struggle for control. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KCP; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364234
- ISBN
- 9781137364234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardcover. Founded in 1893, the National League of the Blind was the first nationwide self-represented group of visually impaired people in Britain. This book explores its campaign to make the state solely responsible for providing training, employment and assistance for the visually impaired as a right, and its fight to abolish all charitable aid for them. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFG; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364463
- ISBN
- 9781137364463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
Hardcover. Providing a coherent and current account of how the U.S. manages to 'pivot to Asia' amid a rising China, this book provides an insightful glimpse into China-US relations, and the complexities of the two nations' economic and defense issues as China asserts is financial and military might in Asia and beyond. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364623
- ISBN
- 9781137364623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
Hardback. This book will argue against the use of well-being to guide policymaking and in favor of a rule-oriented approach to policymaking that respects the choices of individuals. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364654
- ISBN
- 9781137364654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Paperback. This book will argue against the use of well-being to guide policymaking and in favor of a rule-oriented approach to policymaking that respects the choices of individuals. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364661
- ISBN
- 9781137364661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Hardcover. There is a modest but growing body of scholarly literature on experiences of retail work, with only a handful of studies existing on retail organizing. Before Revolutionizing Retail, no scholar had captured or analysed the breadth of political action being pursued in this crucial economic sector. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCP; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364678
- ISBN
- 9781137364678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34