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Industry & industrial studies

Hardback. This volume studies what can be done to alleviate rural poverty. It addresses the measurement of poverty and inequality, including the use of household expenditure surveys and intra-household income distribution. It also presents case studies on strategies for rural development. Editor(s): Lloyd, Tim; Morrissey, Oliver; Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585023
ISBN
9780333585023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

hardcover. Some goods and services are normally left to the market mechanism - health care is an exception. Society wants care to be allocated equitably, with the financial burden kept to a minimum. These shared concerns lead to a demand for state intervention which this book seeks to evaluate. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333585795
ISBN
9780333585795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Hardcover. This volume covers Honda's manufacture, research and development, sourcing of components, human resources and labour relations, collaboration with Western firms, political controversy and the role of concepts and ideas, in Japan, North America and Europe. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KB; KJK; KJM; KNDR; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333586839
ISBN
9780333586839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.83

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333588222
ISBN
9780333588222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.90

Hardcover. Brings together contributions that critically review and examine the role that trade and industry policy reforms have played in transitional economies. The book highlights the different and complex patterns of development between the transitional economies of Europe, Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Cook, Paul; Nixson, Fred. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333588253
ISBN
9780333588253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.60

Hardback. Europe's industrial base has been exposed to major technological, political and economic changes, central to these being the 1992 single market programme. This book examines the evolution of six key industries and their response to the "new Europe". Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCB; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333588819
ISBN
9780333588819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.78

Hardback. Examines how, in Eastern Europe, privatizing firms and liberalizing their market environment generates a variety of problems, many of which are not common to the analogous attempts in industrial countries. The book is an analysis of the empirical process of privatization in Eastern Europe. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario; Paganetto, Luigi; Phelps, Edmund S. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCA; KCBM; KJVD; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333595831
ISBN
9780333595831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333607305
ISBN
9780333607305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.32

Hardback. Covering the enterprise reform in China, this book focuses on the Contract Management Responsibility System (CMRS). The CMRS is an institutional arrangement set up to deal with the relation between the government and the state-owned enterprise which has been at the centre of the enterprise reform. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCF; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333613856
ISBN
9780333613856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardback. Examining the dynamics of competence-building processes at the firm level, this book looks at a sample of Japanese and European companies engaged in the field of optoelectronics. It also introduces a technique to assess competences within firms. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; KJMV5; KJT; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333616734
ISBN
9780333616734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

paperback. Can the construction industry cope with the challenges of the future? This book presents an analysis of the state of large construction companies. Based on interviews with executives of 20 major firms, it focuses on changes since the boom conditions of the late 1980s. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333617717
ISBN
9780333617717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.31

Hardback. This study focuses on the evolution of the Japanese economy and gives an account of the country's attempts to generate the social capacity for technological innovation and absorption. It features case studies written by acknowledged experts, and concludes with a summary of useful lessons. Editor(s): Minami, Ryoshin; Kim, Kwan S.; Maki, Fumio; Seo, Joung-Hae. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCP; KN; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333620878
ISBN
9780333620878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardback. This text demonstrates that Japan has for a long time been a world of exchange by agreement rather than by coercion, and that the standard principles of economics explain the dominant patterns of the Japanese economic phenomena. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333621301
ISBN
9780333621301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Hardback. An exploration of pulp literature and pulp mentalities. It investigates the underworld of literary production and from it finds a new set of co-ordinates for questions regarding such areas as publishing and reading practices in America and Britain and ideas of genre. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2AB; DSA; DSK; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333623015
ISBN
9780333623015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardcover. Provides details of the organizing concepts and patterns that will characterize successful organizations of the future. It examines the emerging and alternative approaches to: the customer, the management of people, organizational design and the use of information technology. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 1. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333624890
ISBN
9780333624890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. This volume comprises four sections: the first gives an overview of Thai industrialization; the second analyzes the impact of industrialization on government policies; the third section investigates the impact on political development; and the final part looks at Thailand's future role. Editor(s): Krongkaew, Medhi. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMT; GTF; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333625194
ISBN
9780333625194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Aimed at built environment professionals and students of the economics and management of the built environment, this text shows the value of integrating ideas and data about the production of the built environment as an industrial process with theories and data about the demand for construction. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626627
ISBN
9780333626627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

Hardback. Aimed at built environment professionals and students of the economics and management of the built environment, this text shows the value of integrating ideas and data about the production of the built environment as an industrial process with theories and data about the demand for construction. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626672
ISBN
9780333626672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

hardcover. This is a collection of papers from the 1993 BSA "Research Imaginations" conference, which explore the inter-penetration of the public and private spheres. The book comprises two sections, one dealing with aspects of employment and finance, and the other with domesticity and intimacy. Editor(s): Morris, Lydia; Lyon, E. Stina. Series: Explorations in Sociology. British Sociological Association Conference Volume Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSJ1; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9780333630877
ISBN
9780333630877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

Hardcover. Air Transport and the European Union examines the emergence of the EU as a major actor in aviation. It investigates how the EU was able to develop a common policy despite the existence of an established sectoral regime and against the opposition of most European states and their 'flag carriers'. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631270
ISBN
9780333631270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.60

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