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“david j hickson”

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  • Management Worldwide

    Distinctive Styles Among Globalization

    by Derek S. Pugh, David J. Hickson ...
    Businesses today need employees who can operate on a global stage, whether as international managers, technical specialists, expatriates or 'parachutists' who make occasional troubleshooting trips abroad. Yet cultural misunderstandings in the workplace can complicate even the simplest tasks. Something that sounds like a 'Yes' to a foreigner may actually be a polite way of saying 'No'. Fully ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • Great Writers on Organizations

    The Third Omnibus Edition

    by Derek S. Pugh, David J. Hickson ...
    Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking. Among those included are early theorists such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor and Max Weber, classical writers such as Alfred D. Chandler, Peter Drucker and Frederick Herzberg, through to ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

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  • Capitalism

    A Structural Genocide

    by Garry Leech ...
    In the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence.Drawing on a number of fascinating case studies from across the world - including the forced displacement of farmers in Mexico, farmer suicides ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Handbook of Maintenance Management

    by Joel Levitt ...
    Now in its second edition and written by a highly acclaimed maintenance professional, this comprehensive and easy-to-understand resource provides a short review of all the major discussions going on in the management of the maintenance function. This revision of a classic has been thoroughly updated to include advances in technology and thinking and is sure to be found useful by maintenance ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

  • The Economics of Information Technology

    An Introduction

    by Hal R. Varian, Joseph Farrell, Carl Shapiro ...
    Series series Raffaele Mattioli Lectures
    The Economics of Information Technology is a concise and accessible review of some of the important economic factors affecting information technology industries. These industries are characterized by high fixed costs and low marginal costs of production, large switching costs for users, and strong network effects. These factors combine to produce some unique behavior. The book consists of two ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • The Pillars of the Italian Economy

    Manufacturing, Food & Wine, Tourism

    Edited by Marco Fortis ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book offers a detailed analysis of the key sectors in the Italian economy, with the focus especially on areas in which the economy excels, such as the automatic packaging machinery sector, pharmaceutical production, the food and wine industry, and tourism. The book explains how, contrary to widespread opinion, Italy is one of the world’s most competitive countries in foreign trade, as ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The Industrialisation of Soviet Russia Volume 6: The Years of Progress

    The Soviet Economy, 1934-1936

    by R. Davies ...
    Based on extensive research in formerly secret archives, this volume examines the progress of Soviet industrialisation against the background of the rising threat of aggression from Germany, Japan and Italy, and the consolidation of Stalin's power. ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports

    Edited by Adolf K. Y. Ng, Austin Becker, Stephen Cahoon, Shu-Ling Chen, Paul Earl, Zaili Yang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    As key links in transportation and supply chains, the effect of climate change on seaports has broad implications for the development prospects of the global economy. However, the picture is very uncertain because the impacts of climate change will be felt very differently around the world, both positively and negatively. This book addresses the need for quality theoretical analysis, highly ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Negotiations in the 21st Century Workplace

    New Challenges and New Solutions

    Edited by Barry M. Goldman, Debra L. Shapiro ...
    Series series SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series
    The "litigation explosion" in the 21st century workplace means increasing costs and risks of lawsuits. Negotiation appears the attractive alternative to litigation. This new volume, with contributions from experts in psychology, management, and other disciplines, bridges the gap between management and negotiation research. Managers, students, and researchers interested in the field of negotiation ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Regulation Under Increasing Competition

    Edited by Michael A. Crew ...
    Series Book 30 - Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy
    Regulation Under Increasing Competition brings together practitioners, regulators, and economists to examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the telecommunications and electricity industries. This volume reviews such topics as competitive entry, stranded costs, pricing and market mechanisms. It provides a unique perspective on problems in a newly deregulated environment. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Risk and Return in Transportation and Other US and Global Industries

    by Manolis G. Kavussanos, Stelios Marcoulis ...
    The type of research methodologies used in analysing stock returns in the book is outlined in this technical chapter. The chapter begins with definitions of useful summary statistics, such as the mean, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, and their interpretation. Tests statistics for inferences on population means, proportions and differences of means, among others, are also presented. A ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Port Management

    Edited by H. Haralambides ...
    Series series Palgrave Readers in Economics
    Port Management brings together a collection of seminal papers from Palgrave’s journal Maritime Economics and Logistics. It is a dynamic volume, containing contributions from leading authors with different disciplinary backgrounds, representing a vast regional diversity. The volume provides authoritative and timely investigations into key topics in port economics, including research on: global ... Read more

    $134.09 USD