.png){kind=logo}
Industry & industrial studies
Results 937 - 960 of 4115
Industry & industrial studies
Paperback. Confronts head-on the myth that organizational giantism leads to economic efficiency and well-being in the modern age. On the contrary, this book demonstrates how bigness undermines our economic productivity and progress, endangers our democratic freedoms, and exacerbates our economic problems and challenges. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; KCF; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804749695
- ISBN
- 9780804749695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.72
€ 42.99
€ 38.72
Hardback. Trucking used to be one of the best working-class jobs in the United States. Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews and years of extensive observation, this book explains how this massive degradation in the quality of work has occurred, and how companies achieve a compliant and dedicated workforce despite it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520278110
- ISBN
- 9780520278110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 72.45
€ 94.64
€ 72.45
Paperback. Why do truckers accept these conditions and pay? Why can't they achieve what workers did in the past through collective action and union organization? This book looks at what has happened to blue-collar jobs since the trucking industry was deregulated. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520278127
- ISBN
- 9780520278127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.98
€ 33.99
€ 24.98
Hardback. This volume provides a history of the domination of the Big Four in the Chinese accounting industry, explaining why China was unable to keep the market for its own accounting firms. The book details how easy access to U.S. capital markets led to major accounting scandals, and a clash between U.S. and Chinese regulators. Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KFC; KNST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504855
- ISBN
- 9781783504855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.87
€ 165.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781506308104
- ISBN
- 9781506308104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.38
€ 139.38
Paperback. The meteoric rise of "Killer Diller" Barry Diller has been a major player in the entertainment industry for more than thirty years. Always on the cutting edge, he revolutionized television with such groundbreaking concepts as the movie-of-the-week and the miniseries. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KNTC; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471299486
- ISBN
- 9780471299486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.15
€ 27.99
€ 23.15
paperback. In the Japanese labor movement of the early twentieth century, no one captured the public imagination as vividly as Osugi Sakae (1885-1923): rebel, anarchist, and martyr. This work offers a glimpse into a Japanese boy's life at the time of the Sino-Japanese (1894-95) and the Russo-Japanese (1904-5) wars. Series: Voices from Asia S. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; BGHA; HBTB; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 45.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520077607
- ISBN
- 9780520077607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.80
€ 34.99
€ 25.80
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGBA; KNJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486496375
- ISBN
- 9780486496375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.83
€ 16.99
€ 12.83
Paperback. * This is a major new work from one of the world s leading historians of print culture and the book. * Chartier shows that, in the early history of the book, the roles played by the printer and the typesetter were just as important as the role played by the author: they were often invisible but they were crucial. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; DSBD; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745656021
- ISBN
- 9780745656021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.93
€ 25.93
Hardcover. * This is a major new work from one of the world s leading historians of print culture and the book. * Chartier shows that, in the early history of the book, the roles played by the printer and the typesetter were just as important as the role played by the author: they were often invisible but they were crucial. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; DSBD; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745656014
- ISBN
- 9780745656014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.77
€ 72.77
paperback. Series: Spokesman University Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Coronet Books Inc. United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851243122
- ISBN
- 9780851243122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Hevley, Bruce; Findlay, John M.; Hevly, Bruce. Series: Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JWMN; KNBN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press Washington
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295977164
- ISBN
- 9780295977164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
Hardback. The Athletic Trap will be of interest to university presidents, board members, and administrators, sport sociologists concerned with the balance of power between academics and athletics, and anyone else with a serious interest in college sports and its future. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411958
- ISBN
- 9781421411958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.42
€ 35.99
€ 30.42
Hardcover. Practical advice (supported by extensive case studies) for fixing troubled arts organizations Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: ABQ; KJM; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584657354
- ISBN
- 9781584657354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.02
€ 32.99
€ 26.02
Paperback. Using sketches of shots from classic films, from silents onwards, this book leads you through the history and evolution of this craft to help you get to grips with translating your vision onto paper, from the rough sketch to the finished storyboard. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780240809601
- ISBN
- 9780240809601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.85
€ 39.85
Paperback. Series: Columbia Journalism Review Books. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266. On Being an Editor and Other Views from the Industry. Series: Columbia Journalism Review Books. 200 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight: 260.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231131377
- ISBN
- 9780231131377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.30
€ 30.99
€ 22.30
Hardcover. Technology Transfer promotes moving technology out of labs and into practical as well as valuable applications. It describes a successful method and a model that applies equally well to commercializing technology as to acquiring it, or to diversifying companies. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 35. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471707271
- ISBN
- 9780471707271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Halligan, Benjamin; Fairclough-Isaacs, Kirsty; Edgar, Robert; Spelman, Nicola. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 mono images. BIC Classification: AV; JFD; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628925548
- ISBN
- 9781628925548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.62€ 158.19
€ 165.62
€ 158.19
Paperback. All students of clothing and fashion need to understand the structure of the business in which they will make their living. Although the market is worth many billions of pounds the industry is highly competitive, fast moving and complex and demands in-depth knowledge, flair and flexibility from entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AKTA; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135993
- ISBN
- 9781405135993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.95
€ 52.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Veltmeyer, Henry. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JPWF; KNBP; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552666623
- ISBN
- 9781552666623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.56
€ 20.99
€ 19.56
Paperback. Includes the story of all that the ancients accomplished on the sea from the earliest times to the end of the Roman Empire. This title explains how they perfected trading vessels from mere rowboats into huge freighters that could carry over a thousand tons and how they transformed warships from simple oared transports into complex rowing machines. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691014777
- ISBN
- 9780691014777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.94
€ 42.99
€ 30.94
Paperback. A history of the anatomy of canals Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 b&w illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428109
- ISBN
- 9780752428109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.12
€ 40.99
€ 34.12
Hardback. Targeted analytics to address the unique opportunities in hospitality and gaming Big Data and Analytics in the Hospitality and Gaming Industries helps decision makers understand big data and how it can drive value in the industry. Series: Wiley and SAS Business Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSH; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119129981
- ISBN
- 9781119129981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.49
€ 46.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. A savage and hilarious anatomy of America's funeral practices - a classic by this famous English muckraker - revised just before her death 'Outrageously appalling, wickedly funny and subversive' TIMES Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHBZ; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Virago Press London
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860497629
- ISBN
- 9781860497629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88