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Hardcover. The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. This volume discusses the complexities of the bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed. Editor(s): Noam, Eli M.; Wolfson, A.J. Num Pages: 432 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 922. 432 pages, index. Editor(s): Noam, Eli M.; Wolfson, A.J. The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. This volume discusses the complexities of the bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNTT. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight: 922.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- North Holland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444823823
- ISBN
- 9780444823823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.71
€ 192.71
Paperback. A debate about globalization of R&D and technology markets. The first part formulates policy perspectives, the second presents the trends, issues and policy implications of technological globalization, and the third part looks at international R&D strategies and the promotion of competence centres. Editor(s): Meyer-Krahmer, Frieder. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 182 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KJK; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790811759
- ISBN
- 9783790811759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.67
€ 63.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 474 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New Dawn Press United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932705645
- ISBN
- 9781932705645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.79
€ 40.99
€ 26.79
Hardcover. Presenting applied research in wine tourism from Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, this book reviews the management and marketing strategies. It highlights the lessons learnt for wine and tourism industries and concludes by examining the future of the wine tourism industry. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Charters, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 818. Research, Management and Marketing. 304 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Charters, Stephen. Presenting applied research in wine tourism from Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, this book reviews the management and marketing strategies. It highlights the lessons learnt for wine and tourism industries and concludes by examining the future of the wine tourism industry. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931704
- ISBN
- 9781845931704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.86
€ 116.86
Paperback. How will global warming affect developing countries, which rely heavily on agriculture as a source of economic growth? This title asserts that developing countries have more at risk, such as their production capacity, than industrial countries as global warming worsens. It examines 2071-2100 to forecast the effects of global warming. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCJ; KNAC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324037
- ISBN
- 9780881324037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.68
€ 24.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. Gathered here are the best of John O'Farrell's newspaper columns for "The Guardian" and "The Independent". Among many things, he claims that with the election of George W. Bush, the global village has finally got its own global village idiot. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo good copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Black Swan London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0261349
- ISBN
- 9780552999649
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The book explains what have we learned regarding UA in one part of the world that may be applicable elsewhere. It also examines, quite fundamentally, why do people farm in the city and how can UA contribute to more sustainable cities in both the GN and GS? Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647326
- ISBN
- 9781780647326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.28
€ 116.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801478628
- ISBN
- 9780801478628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.21
€ 43.21
Paperback. From the first pleasure gardens to the global theme park companies, this book provides an understanding of the nature and function of theme parks as spaces of entertainment. It portrays the impacts of theme parks as global competitive actors, agents of global development and cultural symbols, in the context of their role in the developing economy. Translator(s): Clarke, Andrew. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1010. 480 pages, Illustrations. From the first pleasure gardens to the global theme park companies, this book provides an understanding of the nature and function of theme parks as spaces of entertainment. It portrays the impacts of theme parks as global competitive actors, agents of global development and cultural symbols, in the context of their role in the developing economy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: KNSP. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 23. Weight: 1056. Translator(s): Clarke, Andrew.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932084
- ISBN
- 9781845932084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.55
€ 54.55
Paperback. Providing an inside look at the cultural assumptions and business practices of television merchants, this book argues that the market in television programs responds principally to institutional needs, rather than to the wishes of the viewing public or the skills of television's creative artists. Series: International Screen Industries. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571048
- ISBN
- 9781844571048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.10
€ 45.99
€ 38.10
hardcover. Using original research from Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America, this book reviews the restructuring of the global agri-food industry and the dramatic rise of global retail chains in developing and transition countries. It also examines the impact of these changes on local producers, particularly poor farmers. Editor(s): Swinnen, J. F. M. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFS; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845931858
- ISBN
- 9781845931858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.22
€ 132.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621006930
- ISBN
- 9781621006930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.72€ 156.76
€ 231.72
€ 156.76
Hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JWK; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810886414
- ISBN
- 9780810886414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Paperback. Based on the author s first-hand experience and expertise, this book offers a proven framework for global software engineering. Readers will learn best practices for managing a variety of software projects, coordinating the activities of several locations across the globe while accounting for cultural differences. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTX; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470636190
- ISBN
- 9780470636190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.91
€ 75.91
Hardcover. Looks at the synthetic structures and credit derivatives used in CDOs and at the new Basel Capital Accord and addresses the framework of these structures as well as the regulatory and accounting implications. This work offers coverage of both the financial and legal aspects of securitization, and a glossary of market and legal terminology. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFH; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 221 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470869871
- ISBN
- 9780470869871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Hardback. Series: Crei Lectures in Macroeconomics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 32 line illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168272
- ISBN
- 9780691168272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.04€ 45.08
€ 57.04
€ 45.08
paperback. Examines the social and political consequences of the globalization of the apparel industry in Asia, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the United States. This work analyzes the countries' trade policies, the apparel industry's network of capital ad labor, working conditions in garment factories, and the role of workers, especially women. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KCL; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566391696
- ISBN
- 9781566391696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.51
€ 40.99
€ 40.51
Paperback. Ethnographic case studies focused on the dynamics of the burgeoning international pharmaceutical industry and the global inequalities that emerge from and are reinforced by market-driven medicine. Editor(s): Petryna, Adriana; Lakoff, Andrew (University of California, San Diego); Kleinman, Arthur. Num Pages: 301 pages, 5 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHMP; KNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822337416
- ISBN
- 9780822337416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.64
€ 31.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. Tom Johnson, Corey Flintoff, Tony Kahn, and Ted Koppel are some of the better known contributors of the 16 essays, some of which were presented at a spring 1998 lecture series at the University of Rhode Island. The anthology is designed as a bridge between working journalists and academics in the fi Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802565
- ISBN
- 9780813802565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
Hardback. Provides an understanding of mobile satellite communications for communication engineers, candidates for an engineering degree, technicians, managers, and other decision makers such as financiers and regulators. This book provides a systems oriented top-level view of mobile satellite communications. Editor(s): Swan, Peter Alfred; Devieux, Carrie L. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNT; TJKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073847
- ISBN
- 9781402073847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23
Hardback. Conventional wisdom views globalization as a process that heralds the diminishing role or even 'death' of the state and the rise of transnational media and transnational consumption, that defy state control or regulation. This book questions these assumptions and shows that the nation-state never left and is still a force to be reckoned with. Editor(s): Flew, Terry; Iosifidis, Petros; Steemers, Jeanette. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493941
- ISBN
- 9781137493941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.80
€ 134.80
Hardcover. Whether a company operates global facilities or just imports/exports goods to United States, personnel and advisors must understand regulatory requirements. Num Pages: 478 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471467397
- ISBN
- 9780471467397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.72
€ 184.72
Considering economic and political forces, flows of people and materials, and frames that define cultural and market situations as they play out in the artisan communities of these two countries, Wherry uncovers how authentic folk tradition is capitalized or created. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13, 6 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1KLCR; AFT; JFFS; KND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887949
- ISBN
- 9780801887949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.43
€ 70.43
Hardback. The rise of emerging market luxury brands, digital and online innovations, and growth in consumption globally has opened the doors for seasoned luxury houses and new players to expand their horizons. This book charts the trends that are shaping the luxury industry, particularly the rise of the luxury industry in Asia and emerging markets. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJD; KJF; KJK; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287380
- ISBN
- 9781137287380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.51
€ 60.51