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  • Towards Better Work

    Understanding Labour in Apparel Global Value Chains

    Edited by A. Rossi, A. Luinstra, J. Pickles ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-oriented approaches for promoting improved working conditions and labour rights in the apparel industry. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Intuitive Customer

    7 Imperatives For Moving Your Customer Experience to the Next Level

    by Colin Shaw, Ryan Hamilton ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Building on the work of Daniel Kahneman (Thinking Fast and Slow), Dan Ariely (Predictably Irrational), Shaw and Hamilton provide a new understanding of how people behave, explain what it means for organizations who really want to understand their customers, and show you what to do to create exceptional customer experiences. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Minimum Wages, Pay Equity, and Comparative Industrial Relations

    by Damian Grimshaw ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Employment Relations
    With growing concern about the conditions facing low wage workers and new challenges to traditional forms of labor market protection, this book offers a timely analysis of the purpose and effectiveness of minimum wages in different European countries. Building on original industry case studies, the analysis goes beyond general debates about the relative merits of labor market regulation to reveal ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Domestic Food Production and Food Security in the Caribbean

    Building Capacity and Strengthening Local Food Production Systems

    by C. Beckford, D. Campbell ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    With the exception of Haiti, the sensationalized issues of hunger reported in certain parts of the developing world are largely unknown in the Caribbean. Despite this, there are growing concerns about the state of food security in the region, as declining domestic production and increased dependence on imported food create vulnerability. This study examines some of the contemporary issues ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Labor Intermediation Services in Developing Economies

    Adapting Employment Services for a Global Age

    by Jacqueline Mazza ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book demonstrates how rethinking and adapting basic employment services into labor intermediation services can help address the many labor market disconnections of developing country economies. It addresses how scarce resources required to escape poverty – good jobs, schools, and training - more often go to the privileged and well-connected than to those who need them most. With jobs now at ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Work, Institutions and Sustainable Livelihood

    Issues and Challenges of Transformation

    Edited by Rajdeep Singha, Debdulal Saha, Virginius Xaxa ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book explores the debates surrounding sustainable livelihood in the neoliberal era effected through transformation of the nature of work and the role of institutions, particularly in the Global South. By creating gainful work and employment opportunities through formal and informal institutions using progressive instruments and innovations within rural and urban economies, livelihood becomes ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Rural Labour Mobility in Times of Structural Transformation

    Dynamics and Perspectives from Asian Economies

    Edited by Kailash Sarap, D. Narasimha Reddy ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines essential issues and perspectives on rural labour, helping readers understand the changes that are currently taking place in the labour markets, especially with regard to migrants from rural to urban areas, their socio-economic conditions, factors contributing to such mobility and associated problems. Further, it addresses the question of why the socio-economic conditions of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Technological Change and Skill Development in Sudan

    by Samia Mohamed Nour ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    With the ongoing restructuring in Sudan, structural issues such as the need for skill development and interaction with technological change need an in-depth analysis that this book offers. The central themes of this book are- required skill formation, upskilling of the workers, and their interaction with technological change in lieu of a deficient educational system and its implications. An ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Regulating for Decent Work

    New Directions in Labour Market Regulation

    Edited by S. Lee, D. McCann ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Regulating for Decent Work is a response to the dominant deregulatory approaches that have shaped labour market regulation in recent years. The inter-disciplinary and international approach invigorates current debates through the identification of new challenges, subjects and perspectives. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Industrial Dynamics in China and India

    Firms, Clusters, and Different Growth Paths

    Edited by M. Ohara, M. Vijayabaskar, H. Lin ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is one of the first fully-fledged studies to examine the next world-class industrial leaders emerging from China and India; exploring the domestic and international factors that have led to their rise, and comparing their experiences with other East Asian late-comers such as Japan. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa

    by Jeremy Seekings, Nicoli Nattrass ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world. ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Industrial Shift: The Structure of the New World Economy

    by J. Atikian ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In a turbulent global economy, the popular idea of declining farms and factories is largely unfounded. UN and World Bank data show growing output everywhere, but it remains hidden by the faster-growing service sector. Engineers, programmers, surgeons, and pilots make up an increasing share of what is actually the service sector, showing that this sector is not in decline. There is no doubt that ... Read more

    $49.49 USD