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Hardback. Economic assessment of sustainable agricultural practices has continued to mature and to add to our understanding of how we might design policies to ensure an adequate and diverse food supply. This volume presents some of the developments and applications in this field; and also provides a comprehensive treatment of topics. Editor(s): Hall, Darwin C.; Moffitt, L. Joe. Series: Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources S. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308507
ISBN
9780762308507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. The growing use of the internet by businesses and consumers is rapidly changing the structure, conduct, and performance of different sectors of the global economy. This ten chapter volume on organizing the 'new economy' documents some of these changes, and examines the ramifications for business strategy and public policy. Editor(s): Baye, Michael R. Series: Advances in Applied Micro-economics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310814
ISBN
9780762310814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.28

Hardback. Contains eight papers dealing with European responses to high unemployment rates; the effects of alternative types of staffing arrangements; the adoption and use of alternative dispute resolution procedures in the nonunion workplace; building and sustaining labor-management partnerships; and other aspects. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311521
ISBN
9780762311521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.31

Hardback. Seeks to increase understanding and description of human behavior, conscious and unconscious meaning, and implicit/explicit decision processes applied to living and making major and everyday choices from where to live, how culture affects thinking and actions; marriage, children; work choices and behavior; leisure pursuits; and, travel behavior. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312573
ISBN
9780762312573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.22

Hardback. In almost every profession, a conflict of interest exists between the push of the organization's goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand. This book aims to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a variety of professional fields. Editor(s): Pava, Moses L.; Primeaux, Patrick. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312610
ISBN
9780762312610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.90

Hardback. Contains 10 papers dealing with HR versus finance in the control of corporate health care decisions; a theory of workplace conflict grounded in US municipal bargaining; creative compliance in, or union defiance of, labor regulation in Australia; and more. This title is for industrial relations and human resource scholars and practitioners. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312658
ISBN
9780762312658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.67

Hardback. Features studies of organizations that deliver professional services, including accounting, law, and management consulting firms that: underpin the modern economy, enabling economic exchange; constitute the 'intellect industry', developing and disseminating new ideas; and, are exemplars of knowledge-intensive organizations. Editor(s): Greenwood, Royston; Suddaby, Roy; McDougald, Megan. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313020
ISBN
9780762313020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.62

Hardback. Contains ten papers, four of which deal with human resource management and six of which deal with unionization. This work presents a global perspective with data from the UK, France, Asia, Canada, and the US. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313860
ISBN
9780762313860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762781898
ISBN
9780762781898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. Whether it's a case of mold in an elementary school or inadequate ventilation in a high-rise office building, this valuable guide can help people cope when the air they breathe indoors is making them sick. Num Pages: 342 pages, 56, 53 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJW; KNXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883422
ISBN
9780801883422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

hardcover. Reflecting on the experiences and contributions of the company's engineers and physicists, Ndiaye traces Du Pont's transformation into one of the corporate models of American success. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 8 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; KNDC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801884443
ISBN
9780801884443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.64

Paperback. The author of 12,000 Miles in the Nick of Time and Gojiro collects the best writings from his years as journalist on the beat in this poignant snapshot of New York City and a generation, with pieces on politics, sports, celebrity, the arts, and more. Original. Num Pages: 415 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802170088
ISBN
9780802170088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.49

hardcover. Editor(s): Chong, Alberto; de Silanes, Florencio. Series: Latin American Development Forum. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 38. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804700016
ISBN
9780804700016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.22

Hardback. This volume the product of years of joint research by a multidisciplinary team of American and Japanese scholars, analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of America and Japan's semiconductor industry. Editor(s): Okimoto, Daniel I.; Sugano, Takuo; Weinstein, Franklin B. Series: Studies in International Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 line diagrams 25 tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804712255
ISBN
9780804712255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.58

Hardback. The Mexican economy is unhealthy, with problems dating from the 19th century. In this study of Mexico's formative years of industrialization, the author focuses on the forces that have thwarted Mexican efforts to become a competitive member of the international economic community. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714877
ISBN
9780804714877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Hardback. This masterful, richly illustrated account of the planning and building of the most important and influential early American railroad contributes not only to the railway history but to the history of the development of the United States in the 19th century. 80 illustrations. Editor(s): Dilts, James D. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722353
ISBN
9780804722353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.54

Hardback. This is the first complete story, long hidden by the Soviet Union, of the attack by government forces on striking workers in 1962, resulting in 21 dead and hundreds of others wounded or imprisoned. Only with the advent of glasnost in the 1980s did the tight lid of secrecy placed on the entire episode by the Soviets begin slowly to lift. Num Pages: 264 pages, 32 illustrations, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740937
ISBN
9780804740937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.57

Hardback. One of the most important elements in the computer revolution has been agreement on technological standards. This book tells the complete story of the battle between several competing technologies in the late 1970s and early 1980s to become the compatibility standard in one high-tech arena, the LAN (local area network) industry. Series: Innovation & Technology in the World Economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KNTX; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740944
ISBN
9780804740944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.14

hardcover. What accounts for the growing income inequalities in Silicon Valley, despite huge technological and economic strides? Why have the once-powerful labor unions declined in their influence? This book examines these questions from a fresh perspective: that provided by the history of women in Silicon Valley in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JFSL; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741545
ISBN
9780804741545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.06

Hardback. This is a lavishly illustrated history of the Oregon-American Lumber Company, one of the most important lumber firms in the Pacific Northwest from 1922 to 1957. The book shows in text and 285 illustrations how the lumbering industry was pivotal to America's settlement and development, reaching its zenith in the period covered by this book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 285 illustrations, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBT; KNAL; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 6782 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744812
ISBN
9780804744812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.35
€ 69.48

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