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  • Design Economies and the Changing World Economy

    Innovation, Production and Competitiveness

    by Grete Rusten, John Bryson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Geography
    Design is central to every service or good produced, sold and consumed. Manufacturing and service companies located in high cost locations increasingly find it difficult to compete with producers located in countries such as India and China. Companies in high-cost locations either have to shift production abroad or create competitive advantage through design, innovation, brand and the geographic ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Services and the Green Economy

    Edited by Andrew Jones, Patrik Ström, Brita Hermelin, Grete Rusten ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Services and the Green Economy addresses a significant gap in the knowledge and understanding of sustainable economic development. Bringing together a range of expert contributions the book analyses the role of services and service industries in the transition to a greener economy. Framed by an approach within environmental economic geography, chapters written by leading researchers from a range ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Facing the Lion

    Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

    by Herman J. Viola, Herman Viola ...
    Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome of bravery in the warrior tradition. They follow his mischievous antics as a young Maasai cattle herder, coming-of-age initiation, boarding school ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Science: Sorted! Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff

    by Glenn Murphy ...
    What happens in your head during a headache? What are toes for?Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant questions in Brains, Bodies, Guts and Stuff. This fact-filled book explores everything from cells to organs, from breathing to blood-flow, from scabs and rashes to broken bones and brainpower. It will tell you everything you ever needed to know about ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • One Minute Mentoring

    How to Find and Work With a Mentor--And Why You'll Benefit from Being One

    by Ken Blanchard, Claire Diaz-Ortiz ...
    The bestselling co-author of the legendary The One Minute Manager® and a former Twitter executive join forces to create the ultimate guide to creating powerful mentoring relationshipsWhile most people agree that having a mentor is a good thing, they don’t know how to find one or use one for their own career development. And despite widespread approval for the idea of being a mentor, most people ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Systems Thinking

    Intelligence in Action

    by Piero Mella ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The core belief underlying this book is that the most useful and effective models to strengthen our intelligence are system ones, developed following the logic of Systems Thinking. Such models can explore complexity, dynamics, and change, and it is the author’s view that intelligence depends on the ability to construct models of this nature. The book is designed to allow the reader not only to ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Intent of Business

    Organizing for a More Sustainable Future

    by G. Gull ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Insights from varied disciplines such as: physics, mythology, psychology, philosophy, statistics, and systems theory to re-think the very intent of business and its corresponding organizing and management principles. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Contingent Valuation of Yangtze Finless Porpoises in Poyang Lake, China

    by Yanyan Dong ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the findings of the study, and offers analysis of both its methodological and policy-related implications. On the methodology side, it assesses and validates the valuation workshop approach; appraises the effect of distance on willingness to pay and the influence of the respondents’ ability to pay. From a policy perspective, the book examines the attitudes and preference of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Scaling Social Impact of Dutch Social Enterprises - An empirical Analysis of the SCALERS Model

    by Patrick Layer ...
    Abstract:Given the growing importance and interest in Social Entrepreneurship worldwide, this thesis approaches how Dutch Social Enterprises can increase their social impact. The research is based upon the SCALERS Model which was adopted for the first time to the European market. Using an empirical approach, the thesis surveyed 50 different Social Enterprises from the Netherlands. Due to the fact ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • HEAVY!

    The Surprising Reasons America Is the Land of the Free—And the Home of the Fat

    by Richard B. McKenzie ...
    Series series History (R0)
    America’s emerging “fat war” threatens to pit a shrinking population of trim Americans against an expanding population of heavy Americans in raging policy debates over “fat taxes” and “fat bans.” These “fat policies” would be designed to constrain what people eat and drink – and theoretically crimp the growth in Americans’ waistlines and in the country’s healthcare costs.Richard McKenzie’s HEAVY! ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Empowering the Market Economy through Innovation and Entrepreneurship

    by A. Coskun Samli ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book argues that the strength of our dynamic society is a market economy, which functions well only if positive and constructive marketing practices are performed. It offers innovative alternatives for achieving economic progress and outlines strategies to create conditions for equal opportunity. The American economy has transitioned from a “survival of the fittest" to "survival of the ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Dubai - The Epicenter of Modern Innovation

    A Guide to Implementing Innovation Strategies

    by William R. Kennedy, Aaron G. Amacher, Gregory C. McLaughlin ...
    International and global in nature, Dubai - The Epicenter of Modern Innovation: A Guide to Implementing Innovation Strategies provides a roadmap for the successful implementation of innovation for companies and businesses currently working in the Middle East, the UAE, and more specifically, Dubai. The discussion focuses on implementing sustained innovation success within several industry segments, ... Read more

    $47.99 USD