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Hardcover. Women are now part of senior management in higher education (HE) to varying degrees in most countries and actively contribute to the vision and strategic direction of universities. This book attempts to analyse their impact and potential impact on both organisational growth and culture Editor(s): Bagilhole, Barbara; White, Kate. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNK; JNM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232259
- ISBN
- 9780230232259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.28
€ 62.28
Hardcover. How can we determine if current growth patterns are sustainable, and what changes to we need to make to make them more so? This volume addresses these issues in a rigorous yet accessible fashion, presenting the current research of some of the world's leading scholars. Editor(s): Heal, Geoffrey. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232471
- ISBN
- 9780230232471
Hardback
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€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Hardcover. This book explores the relationships between European integration and material infrastructures. Taking transnational infrastructures as the focal point of study, the book focuses on the various forms of mediation between the material, institutional and discursive levels of European integration and fragmentation in a truly transnational perspective. Editor(s): Badenoch, Alexander; Fickers, Andreas. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; KCZ; PDR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232891
- ISBN
- 9780230232891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Hardcover. This book provides a coherent and useful framework to explain the formation of agglomeration and the endogenous innovation process of upgrading industrial clusters to the higher R&D. It contains country studies including; China, India, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. Editor(s): Kuchiki, Akifumi; Tsuji, Masatsugu. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 383 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233102
- ISBN
- 9780230233102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.08
€ 120.08
Hardcover. Globalization and the financial crisis highlight the problems caused by worldwide banking organizations and force financial groups to reassess their development strategies. This book discusses the impact of the crisis on the consolidation process in the European financial industry and the need for regulation and financial supervision. Editor(s): Bottiglia, Roberto; Gualandri, Elisabetta; Mazzocco, Gian Nereo. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFK; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233225
- ISBN
- 9780230233225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.21
€ 119.21
Hardcover. How did Sweden go from a financially backward country to one with a well functioning financial system? Why did this financial revolution occur after the mid-nineteenth century and not before? This book discusses the role of politics and economics in this change and what it means for economic development, market integration and financial crises. Editor(s): Ogren, Anders. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230234048
- ISBN
- 9780230234048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.05
€ 119.05
Hardcover. This book is a valuable companion for everyone who is interested in the historical context of the co-evolution of financial markets and information technologies in the last 30 years. The contributors analyze system architectures and solution technologies in banking and finance by focusing on the particularities of certain practices and risks. Editor(s): Kyrtsis, Alexandros-Andreas. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230234055
- ISBN
- 9780230234055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.15
€ 119.15
Hardcover. This book provides a systematic account of financial crisis in the developing world by exploring how Minsky's theory may be extended to countries at early stages of financial development, going beyond the parameters of the established 'emerging market crisis' literature. Editor(s): Tavasci, Daniela; Toporowski, Jan. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235076
- ISBN
- 9780230235076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.44
€ 120.44
Hardcover. This book examines, theoretically and empirically, the key aspects and differences of economic growth. It provides a comprehensive investigation of the numerous features of development in transition countries, covering the last two decades, from the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to the current financial crisis. Editor(s): Marelli, Enrico; Signorelli, Marcello. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 336 pages, 102. BIC Classification: KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235700
- ISBN
- 9780230235700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Keynes' contributions to macroeconomics and offers an in-depth analysis of the contested legacy of The General Theory, a book that marked the emergence of modern macroeconomics from the earlier heritage of monetary theory and business cycle and analysis. Editor(s): Dimand, Robert; Mundell, Robert; Vercelli, Alessandro. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235991
- ISBN
- 9780230235991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Hardcover. This fifth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series focuses on the theme of path dependency and macroeconomics in terms of both theory and applications. The volume examines how path dependency is linked with notions of fundamental uncertainty, non-ergodicity and hysteresis. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm. Series: International Papers in Political Economy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236004
- ISBN
- 9780230236004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.33
€ 119.33
Hardcover. The current global financial and economic crisis has called for the revival of Keynesian theory. This sixth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series focuses on twenty first century Keynesian economics in terms of both theory and application. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm. Series: International Papers in Political Economy. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236011
- ISBN
- 9780230236011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. In a lively critique of how international and comparative political economy misjudge the relationship between global markets and states, this book demonstrates the central place of the American state in today's world of globalized finance. The contributors set aside traditional emphases on military intervention, looking instead to economics. Editor(s): Panitch, Leo; Konings, Martijn. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; KCLF; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236080
- ISBN
- 9780230236080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardcover. A crisis makes you rethink your life. The recent economic crisis is no exception. All of us are now thinking how the world could be run differently. Despite this, a radical alternative has hardly emerged to mobilize the masses. Written for the public and students, this book explores the character and spirit of radical politics in our times. Editor(s): Pugh, Jonathan. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; JPH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236257
- ISBN
- 9780230236257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Paperback. A crisis makes you rethink your life. The recent economic crisis is no exception. All of us are now thinking how the world could be run differently. Despite this, a radical alternative has hardly emerged to mobilize the masses. Written for the public and students, this book explores the character and spirit of radical politics in our times. Editor(s): Pugh, Jonathan. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; JPH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236264
- ISBN
- 9780230236264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. International business for the modern firm has to compromise the need to use limited resources and achieve efficiency in the global marketplace. This book examines these issues from the viewpoint of the internationalized SME, the big multinational and the local subsidiary drawing on research conducted in different countries. Editor(s): Dimitratos, Pavlos; Jones, Marian V. Series: Academy of International Business (UKI) Series. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236530
- ISBN
- 9780230236530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Hardcover. A topical consideration of the challenges posed by the transition to more temporary employment arrangements as we move from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. Editor(s): Cortini, Michela; Tanucci, Giancarlo; Morin, Estelle. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236608
- ISBN
- 9780230236608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.72
€ 119.72
Hardcover. A summary of the most important issues, approaches and models in the field of spirituality in business, economics and society. The Handbook of Spirituality and Business presents a comprehensive pluralistic view covering all the major religious and spiritual traditions. Editor(s): Bouckaert, Luk; Zsolnai, Laszlo. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 149 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238312
- ISBN
- 9780230238312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.83
€ 213.83
Hardcover. This book explores the drivers of technological upgrading and catch-up in the emerging economies, paying specific attention to technology and innovation policies, national innovation systems, the role of foreign direct investment and small and medium enterprises. It provides practical implications for other developing countries. Editor(s): Fu, Xiaolan; Soete, Luc. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCL; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238404
- ISBN
- 9780230238404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.69
€ 120.69
Paperback. Specially selected from The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 2nd edition, each article within this compendium covers the fundamental themes within the discipline and is written by a leading practitioner in the field. A handy reference tool. Editor(s): Durlauf, Steven N.; Blume, Lawrence E. Series: New Palgrave Economics Collection. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230238817
- ISBN
- 9780230238817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.80
€ 119.80
Hardcover. Through sharing the research methodologies, and describing intervention and change techniques used in leadership development, this book, written by IGLC-INSEAD professors and leadership coaches, contributes to a better understanding of how organizations may go beyond coaching in order to create best places to work. Editor(s): Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R.; Guillen, Laura; Korotov, Konstantin; Florent-Treacy, Elizabeth. Series: Insead Business Press. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230239982
- ISBN
- 9780230239982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.24
€ 89.24
Hardcover. This edited volume contains essential readings for financial analysts and market practitioners working at Central Banks and Sovereign Wealth Funds. It presents the reader with state-of-the-art methods that are directly implementable, and industry 'best-practices' as followed by leading institutions in their field. Editor(s): Berkelaar, Arjan Bastiaan; Coche, Joachim; Nyholm, Ken. Num Pages: 405 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240124
- ISBN
- 9780230240124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28
Hardcover. An exploration of how and why Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China and India have initiated and developed nuclear energy programs and what challenges they face today. Were the nuclear programmes driven by the low energy endowment, a desire to pursue international prestige, national security concerns, environmental pollution or economic development? Editor(s): Yi-chong, Xu. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KNBN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240247
- ISBN
- 9780230240247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Hardcover. Based on research-informed 'future-scoping' and emerging practice in the field of executive education this book is split into three parts: Future Context, Future Learning and Future Learners. With a short editorial introducing each part, it will appeal to anyone working in the field of adult and higher education and training. Editor(s): Voller, Shirine; Blass, Eddie; Culpin, Vicki. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240537
- ISBN
- 9780230240537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.08
€ 62.08