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“simon c parker”

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  • The Economics of Entrepreneurship

    by Simon C. Parker ...
    This second edition of The Economics of Entrepreneurship is an essential resource for scholars following the current state of this fast-moving field, covering a broad range of topics in unparalleled depth. Designed to be used both as a textbook for specialist degree courses on the economics of entrepreneurship, and as a reference text for academic research in the field, the book draws on ... Read more

    $67.29 USD

  • The Economics of Entrepreneurship

    by Simon C. Parker ...
    Entrepreneurship is an integral part of economic change and growth. Yet until recently it has been largely neglected by economists. In The Economics of Entrepreneurship, Simon C. Parker draws on theoretical insights and recent empirical findings to show how economics can contribute to our understanding of entrepreneurship. The book is based on an earlier work, The Economics of Self-employment and ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

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    by Timothy N. Ogden, Jeffrey K. Liker ...
    The definitive inside account of Toyota's greatest crisis—and lessons you can apply to your own company"Those who write off Toyota in the current climate of second guessing and speculation are making a profound mistake and need to read this book to get the facts. Toyota is a company that will channel the current challenges to push themselves to even more relentless continuous improvement."—Charles ... Read more

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  • New Shop Floor Management

    Empowering People for Continuous Improvement

    by Kiyoshi Suzaki ...
    In this first comprehensive departure from the time-and-motion dictums of Frederick Taylor's Shop Management that have influenced management practices for most of this century, Kiyoshi Suzaki offers a framework for successfully conducting business at its most crucial point-the shop floor. Drawing on the principles of holistic management, where organizational boundaries are smashed and co-destiny ... Read more

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  • Entertainment Industry Economics

    A Guide for Financial Analysis

    by Harold L. Vogel ...
    The entertainment industry is one of the largest sectors of the U.S. economy and is in fact becoming one of the most prominent globally as well, in movies, music, television programming, advertising, broadcasting, cable, casino gambling and wagering, publishing performing arts, sports, theme parks, toys and games. The eighth edition of Entertainment Industry Economics differs from its predecessors ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • On Time Delivery: A Real Lean Manufacturing Story

    by Giles Johnston ...
    Do you deliver on time?On Time Delivery is one of those hygiene factors you get with business life. You expect your products to be shipped on time, just like you expect the quality to be right. When delivery performance is poor then a whole load of chaos can ensue, and this time depleting phenomenon can put your whole business on the 'back foot'.Read about the improvement from a 'hands on' ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management Made Easy

    Methods and Applications for Planning, Operations, Integration, Control and Improvement, and Network Design

    by Paul Myerson ...
    THE PRACTICAL, EASY INTRODUCTION TO MODERN SUPPLY CHAIN/LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT FOR EVERY PROFESSIONAL AND STUDENT!COVERS CORE CONCEPTS, PLANNING, OPERATIONS, INTEGRATION, COLLABORATION, NETWORK DESIGN, AND MORESHOWS HOW TO MEASURE, CONTROL, AND IMPROVE ANY SUPPLY CHAININCLUDES PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR JUMPSTARTING YOUR OWN SUPPLY CHAIN CAREERThis easy guide introduces the modern field of supply chain ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Open Innovation

    Researching a New Paradigm

    Edited by Henry Chesbrough, Wim Vanhaverbeke, Joel West ...
    Open Innovation describes an emergent model of innovation in which firms draw on research and development that may lie outside their own boundaries. In some cases, such as open source software, this research and development can take place in a non-proprietary manner. Henry Chesbrough and his collaborators investigate this phenomenon, linking the practice of innovation to the established body of ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Outsourcing Economics

    Global Value Chains in Capitalist Development

    by William Milberg, Deborah Winkler ...
    Outsourcing Economics has a double meaning. First, it is a book about the economics of outsourcing. Second, it examines the way that economists have understood globalization as a pure market phenomenon, and as a result have 'outsourced' the explanation of world economic forces to other disciplines. Markets are embedded in a set of institutions - labor, government, corporate, civil society, and ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • The Theory of the Firm

    Microeconomics with Endogenous Entrepreneurs, Firms, Markets, and Organizations

    by Daniel F. Spulber ...
    The Theory of the Firm presents a path-breaking general framework for understanding the economics of the firm. The book addresses why firms exist, how firms are established, and what contributions firms make to the economy. The book presents a new theoretical analysis of the foundations of microeconomics that makes institutions endogenous. Entrepreneurs play a central economic role by establishing ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Quantitative Problem Solving Methods in the Airline Industry

    A Modeling Methodology Handbook

    Edited by Cynthia Barnhart, Barry Smith ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book reviews Operations Research theory, applications and practice in seven major areas of airline planning and operations. In each area, a team of academic and industry experts provides an overview of the business and technical landscape, a view of current best practices, a summary of open research questions and suggestions for relevant future research. There are several common themes in ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • The Mechanisms of Governance

    by Oliver E. Williamson ...
    This book brings together in one place the work of one of our most respected economic theorists, on a field in which he has played a large part in originating: the New Institutional Economics. Transaction cost economics, which studies the governance of contractual relations, is the branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated. Transaction cost ... Read more

    $48.59 USD