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Paperback. This work looks at the reasons behind the success of Silicon Valley when compared to other industrial centres such as Route 128 in Massachusetts. It argues that Silicon Valley developed a decentralized but co-operative industrial system while Route 128 was dominated by self-sufficient corporations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 graphs, 2 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJC; KJF; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
50525th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674753402
ISBN
9780674753402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.86

Paperback. * Presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations in ten different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico. * Creates a blueprint for conducting worker-orientated action research in order to better understand and resist the negative impact of globalization on labour. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126380
ISBN
9781405126380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.89

Hardcover. Threads of Labour presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations and makes sense of global supply chains from the bottom up. * Presents new empirical research by a network of garment workers' support organizations in ten different locations in Asia, Europe and Mexico. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126373
ISBN
9781405126373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

Multiple copy pack. BIC Classification: AKT; KND; TDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 258 x 17. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Pck Pap/Ps
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501317415
ISBN
9781501317415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 59.46

Hardback. The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBNH2; RNT; TVB; WB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324401
ISBN
9780745324401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 83.19

Paperback. The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNDF; MBNH2; RNT; TVB; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324395
ISBN
9780745324395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.78

Hardback. The Handbook of Organic and Fair Trade Food Marketing provides a practical guide to successful marketing in these two dynamic sectors, underpinned by case-histories and lessons from companies that have been successful in these areas, including Green & Black's, Yeo Valley and Duchy Originals. Editor(s): Wright, Simon; McCrea, Diane. Num Pages: 312 pages, 85. BIC Classification: KJS; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150583
ISBN
9781405150583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.52

In Sand in the Gears, Andrew Smith argues that the US lost manufacturing not to forces beyond its control, such as globalisation and cheaper labour overseas, but as the result of misguided policies that are well within its abilities to reform for the benefit of manufacturing. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 tables; 4 figures; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612345888
ISBN
9781612345888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEO

America used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118199626
ISBN
9781118199626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.43

Hardback. This book examines how firms adapt to the pressures of increasing international competition by testing the arguments on 'strategy specialization' proposed in the competitiveness literature in general, and by contributors to the 'varieties of capitalism' debate in particular. It examines pharmaceutical firms in Germany, Italy, and the UK. Num Pages: 222 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KJ; KJC; KNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199543434
ISBN
9780199543434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.63
€ 21.67

Paperback. Provides a roadmap to branding and marketing success in the automotive industry from a leading industry expert and features: case studies on major car brands personally conducted by the author including: Audi, BMW, Holden, Mercedes-Benz, Opel, Porsche, Saab, Seat, Skoda, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, and Volvo. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749469290
ISBN
9780749469290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rocha-Santos, Teresa. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: KND; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100884
ISBN
9781536100884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11
€ 187.72

Hardcover. A guide to achieving business successes through statistical methods Statistical methods are a key ingredient in providing data-based guidance to research and development as well as to manufacturing. Understanding the concepts and specific steps involved in each statistical method is critical for achieving consistent and on-target performance. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 265 x 26. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471203421
ISBN
9780471203421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.56

Hardcover. Creates a resource where women can find a role model, someone with whom they can relate. Profiling women with a wide diversity of experiences and career opportunities allows the reader to find a common connection. This series of book highlights both the pleasant and unpleasant career experiences which these women underwent. Editor(s): Hinkle, Amber S.; Kocsis, Jody A. Series: ACS Symposium Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 28 halftones, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004189
ISBN
9780841239128
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Traces the development of business jet aircraft from the mid-1950s to early 1993. The study shows that while the industry has been quite concentrated throughout its history, the positions of the leading firms have always been contestable. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KJU; KNDV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326601
ISBN
9780792326601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.78

Paperback. Insightful, detailed, and always quirky, Why Didn't I Think of That chronicles the odd origins of famous products, explores how these inventions changed our lives, and reveals the business side of their production and distribution. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; KND; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471165118
ISBN
9780471165118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Beyond Rust is among the first books of its kind to continue past the collapse of American manufacturing in the 1980s by exploring the diverse ways residents of an iconic industrial region sought places for themselves within a new economic order. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 360 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; KCZ; KND; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223927
ISBN
9780812223927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. Nearly all pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are forming strategic alliances, presenting formidable management challenges. "Leading Biotechnology Alliances: Right from the Start" provides immediately applicable tools for managing human relationships involved in these strategic alliances. Num Pages: 216 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJV; KNDH; KNDP; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182481
ISBN
9780471182481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Paperback. Argues that only with consistent attention to research and development and an emphasis on long-term corporate strategies could firms remain successful over time. This work details these processes for various major chemical and pharmaceutical firms, demonstrating why some companies forged ahead while others failed. Series: Harvard Studies in Business History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTK; KNDC; KNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032217
ISBN
9780674032217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. Series: Harvard Studies in Business History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 tables, 6 charts. BIC Classification: KNDH; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018051
ISBN
9780674018051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. Encourages readers to think critically about the role of corporations in everyday life, health, and culture Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JHM; KNDP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814724736
ISBN
9780814724736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 340 Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFCV; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 990.
Publisher
Electa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788891802682
ISBN
9788891802682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Apress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781484220467
ISBN
9781484220467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. A whole succession of factories, steam ships, motorboats, aircraft, railway engines, trucks and automobiles have been powered by an engine from the factories of D Napier and son. This volume tells the history of D Napier and Son from the company's beginnings in Lambeth to the works in Acton, NW London. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTK; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438887
ISBN
9780752438887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

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