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Hardcover. Benchmarking is a buzzword of the 1990s that desribes a method for comparing different companies, by measuring various data, performance and goals. This book focuses on the methodological aspects of the right selection of benchmarking partners. Editor(s): Wober, Karl W. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672. 288 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Wober, Karl W. Benchmarking is a buzzword of the 1990s that desribes a method for comparing different companies, by measuring various data, performance and goals. This book focuses on the methodological aspects of the right selection of benchmarking partners. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG; KNSH. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995533
ISBN
9780851995533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MME media
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620456869
ISBN
9780620456869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. In March 2005, Morgan Stanley, one of the most prestigious and, the most successful investment bank on Wall Street exploded when a group of eight retired executives ignited a revolt. This 'Group of Eight' - an Ivy League cohort that included a former chairman and president - called for the removal of CEO Philip Purcell. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16-page black and white photo insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFK; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060881924
ISBN
9780060881924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.07

Hardcover. The role of books in framing travel imaginings is an important social and cultural phenomenon. This book explores how reading books influences the way in which we understand travel and the tourist experience. It covers a variety of genres of books, from children's books and historical fiction, to westerns, science fiction and crime fiction. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845413484
ISBN
9781845413484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.48

Multiple copy pack. BIC Classification: KJC; KNPR; KNSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Pck Pap/Ps
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501318436
ISBN
9781501318436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.10

Hardback. Beauty is a multi-billion dollar global industry embracing make-up, skincare, hair care, fragrances, cosmetic surgery - even tattooing and piercing. This title delves into the history and evolution of the beauty business. From luxury boutiques in Paris to tattoo parlours in Brooklyn, it introduces the people who've made skin their trade. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749461812
ISBN
9780749461812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.79

Paperback. A great pick-me-up, this is a perfect gift for coffee lovers and ramblers. Num Pages: 112 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; KNS; WBN; WBX; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Itchy Cat Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976145097
ISBN
9780976145097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.39

paperback. Reveals how many of our customs and wedding rituals were the product of sophisticated advertising campaigns, merchandising promotions, and entrepreneurial innovations. The businesses and entrepreneurs, from jewelers to bridal consultants and caterers, set the stage for today's multibillion-dollar industry. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220452
ISBN
9780812220452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.48

Hardcover. This book is designed to introduce the reader to the work culture of animal shelter employees, volunteers, activists, educators and pets. The author describes the traditions, philosophies, history and current social dynamics of a typical social animal welfare community. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFS; KNS; MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532602
ISBN
9781557532602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.27

Paperback. Series: BTEC First Travel and Tourism. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVTF; 4KVTG; KNSG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 274 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446906279
ISBN
9781446906279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.03

Paperback. BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to bring students and tutors BTEC's own resources to accompany the new specification - from the BTEC team, for BTEC learners. Series: Level 3 BTEC National Travel and Tourism. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 4KVTJ; 4KVTK; 4KVTL; KNSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846907272
ISBN
9781846907272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.04

Paperback. BTEC and Heinemann have joined forces to provide BTEC's own resources to accompany the 2010 BTEC Level 3 National Travel and Tourism specification, supporting candidates every step of the way to BTEC success. Series: Level 3 BTEC National Travel and Tourism. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KVTJ; 4KVTK; 4KVTL; KNSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 276 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846907289
ISBN
9781846907289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.05

Hardback. In 2004, Spain's Banco Santander purchased Britain's Abbey National Bank in a deal valued at fifteen billion dollars - an acquisition that made Santander one of the ten largest financial institutions in the world. This work reveals how strategic decisions made by the family drove Santander's unprecedented rise to global prominence. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBT; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131252
ISBN
9780691131252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Hardcover. Each year, North Americans spend as much money fixing up their homes as they do buying new ones. This title charts the rise of the home improvement industry in the United States and Canada from the end of World War I into the late 1950s. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 472 pages, 62 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317663
ISBN
9780226317663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.44

A lack of entrepreneurial capacity, limited understanding of tourism markets and a lack of community understanding of tourism and its impacts have been identified as barriers to effective tourism development in peripheral regions. This book provides an analysis of this issue within tourism development practice. Editor(s): Moscardo, G. (James Cook University, Australia). Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934477
ISBN
9781845934477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.15

Hardback. After decades of solid growth, the worldwide ocean cruise sector has become a noticeable economic factor and a significant employer. This book brings together industry know-how, managerial experience and academic rigour to cover some of the most important managerial challenges associated with ocean cruises. Editor(s): Vogel, M.; Papathanassis, A.; Wolber, B. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828. 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Vogel, M.; Papathanassis, A.; Wolber, B. After decades of solid growth, the worldwide ocean cruise sector has become a noticeable economic factor and a significant employer. This book brings together industry know-how, managerial experience and academic rigour to cover some of the most important managerial challenges associated with ocean cruises. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG; KNSH. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 25. Weight: 828.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938451
ISBN
9781845938451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 455 pages. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120731189
ISBN
9788120731189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Klein, E. Num Pages: 212 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KFF; KNST. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594541919
ISBN
9781594541919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.04
€ 118.78

Paperback. Capital Group is one of the largest investment management organisations in the world, and yet has always shunned the publicity courted my many other leading institutions. For the first time, Charles Ellis takes you inside one of the most elite and yet private investment firms. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM; KJ; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471735878
ISBN
9780471735878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 111 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921128
ISBN
9781606921128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.74
€ 44.83

Paperback. Analyzes men who have sex with male tourists, yet identify themselves as "normal" hetero-sexual men and struggle to maintain this status within their relationships with wives and girlfriends. This book is suitable for those concerned with health and sexuality in the Caribbean or beyond. Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 halftones, 1 map, 16 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJD; JFFH2; JFMX; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644363
ISBN
9780226644363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996653
ISBN
9780851996653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.69

Paperback. Your guide to becoming an effective hospitality manager The hospitality industry is a "people" business. Whether dealing with guests or customers, managers or coworkers, those who work in this industry interact with other people perhaps more than in any other. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471686934
ISBN
9780471686934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.97

Hardcover. A guide for the gaming industry. It provides information on the role of state governments across the country in the regulation of gaming. It includes regulations covering venues for gaming such as riverboats, Native American casinos, and video lottery terminals. Num Pages: 480 pages, 91 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874177671
ISBN
9780874177671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.60

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