Industry & industrial studies
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Industry & industrial studies
Hardback. Trade and technology networks developed in the Yangzi Delta in the early twentieth century. The complexities of the machinery trade and the fragmentation of the Chinese market drove them to rely on foreign trade, surviving in wartime Shanghai and in postwar Hong Kong. These networks were the pioneers of the reform and opening up process in China. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBTK; KCK; KCLT; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137494047
- ISBN
- 9781137494047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.65
€ 149.65
Hardcover. Series: Studies in Soviet History and Society. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333280560
- ISBN
- 9780333280560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349033010
- ISBN
- 9781349033010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.73
€ 26.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Langdon, Herman; Macey, Jake. Num Pages: 49 pages. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629482828
- ISBN
- 9781629482828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.26€ 58.90
€ 82.26
€ 58.90
Hardcover. A standard track gauge - the distance between the two rails - enables connecting railway lines to exchange traffic. This book offers a global history of railway track gauges, examining early choices and the dynamic process of diversity and standardization that resulted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: KNGT; TRF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226685090
- ISBN
- 9780226685090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.66€ 60.35
€ 70.66
€ 60.35
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563270369
- ISBN
- 9781563270369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.45
€ 111.45
Hardcover. Combining the author's insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at lean production, this book explains how lean principles can improve any production-oriented endeaver. It provides inspiration and instruction for those seeking to improve efficiency through the relentless elimination of waste. Translator(s): Rosen, C.B. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Productivity Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915299140
- ISBN
- 9780915299140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.06
€ 59.06
Paperback. A how-to guide for planning and executing Kaizen events and conducting post-event follow-up to sustain the changes made. It outlines the Kaizen steps and techniques taught inside Toyota Motor Corporation. It examines simple analytic methods for work elements, time, motion, production lead-time, machine losses, and standardized work. Num Pages: 154 pages, 105 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439838532
- ISBN
- 9781439838532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
Paperback.
An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie
From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games marketing muscle reaches some 140 countries, and its iconic products have been a part of our culture for generations. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470548585
- ISBN
- 9780470548585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.62
€ 16.99
€ 14.62
Hardcover. An eye-popping, unauthorized expos? of the House of Barbie From Boise to Beijing, Mattel's toys dominate the universe. Its no-fun-and-games marketing muscle reaches some 140 countries, and its iconic products have been a part of our culture for generations. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470371268
- ISBN
- 9780470371268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.30
€ 25.99
€ 21.30
hardcover. This volume deals with innovative trends in communications systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, business, and government. Editor(s): Schmid, Beat; Stanoevska-Slabeva, Katarina; Tschammer, Volker. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375296
- ISBN
- 9780792375296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.36
€ 256.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNU. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634636988
- ISBN
- 9781634636988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.34€ 189.73
€ 250.34
€ 189.73
paperback. Aviation is integral to the global economy, but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. This volume explores what be done to retain the economic and other benefits of aviation, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside. Editor(s): Upham, Paul; etc.; Maughan, Janet (Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University); Raper, David; Thomas, Callum (Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Manchester Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 270 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNGV; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781853838187
- ISBN
- 9781853838187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Hardcover. A comparative analysis of the evolution ofUK and German broadcasting policies, adding to the developing area of comparative research on media and communications policy. The book focuses on processes of marketization and liberalization as they have affected policy-making, national regulatory frameworks and media structures. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFD; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298613
- ISBN
- 9780230298613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415870030
- ISBN
- 9780415870030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardback. Since the mid-2000s, the European Union has made unprecedented strides toward the creation of a common energy policy. This book takes stock of these developments, evaluating how much progress has actually been made and what remains to be done, what factors explain these recent advances and their limitations. Editor(s): Birchfield, Vicki L.; Duffield, John S. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPS; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230113190
- ISBN
- 9780230113190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.04€ 81.07
€ 97.04
€ 81.07
Paperback. Offers a new way of thinking about tourism as a way through which people develop understandings of place, society, and self Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 3JM; JFC; JFSR1; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814748176
- ISBN
- 9780814748176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.10
€ 33.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. An argument that tourist literature and U.S. military guides have shaped Americans understanding of Vietnam and projections of U.S. power since the mid-twentieth century. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJF; HBJK; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822344148
- ISBN
- 9780822344148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.79
€ 36.99
€ 28.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 9tabs.56ch. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJU; KN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 16. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226278780
- ISBN
- 9780226278780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Hardback. The volume examines unconscious and conscious cognitions occurring before, during and following virtual and actual leisure-related planned and unplanned travel. It includes a global review of the literature on tourists' perceptions and assessments by Woodside and Metin. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506187
- ISBN
- 9781783506187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.81
€ 135.81
Hardcover. Volume 9, Tourists' and Customers' Behaviors and Evaluations, describes the benefits of taking a behaviorstoevaluations perspective in tourism and customer research. The thirteen papers in the volume include "the general theory of guest evaluations of service design/performances" by Woodside and Kozak Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G.; Kozak, Metin. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784411725
- ISBN
- 9781784411725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.81
€ 135.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Yuksel, Atila. Num Pages: 318 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560022
- ISBN
- 9781604560022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.31€ 109.07
€ 156.31
€ 109.07
Tourist Destination Governance: Practice, Theory and Issues
E. Laws, H. Richins, J. F. Agrusa, N. Scott
Hardcover. Practice, Theory and Issues. 240 pages, 13 illustrations. Editor(s): Laws, E.; Richins, H.; Agrusa, J. F.; Scott, N. Since tourism is an important driver in many economies, destination governance in tourist destinations needs to be done well, to achieve economic aims and maintain sufficient infrastructure. This book provides a guide to the theoretical and methodological understanding of how to implement best practice governance procedures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNSG. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 20. Weight: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937942
- ISBN
- 9781845937942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Hardback. Suitable for researchers and students of tourism and tourism management related subjects . The most recent global research on this topic * An interdisciplinary approach * Contributors from 16 different countries Editor(s): Kozack, Metin; Kozack, Nazim. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780648125
- ISBN
- 9781780648125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40