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At Work eBook Series

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  • Bungay at Work

    People and Industries Through the Years

    by Christopher Reeve ...
    Series series At Work
    The small market town of Bungay, situated close to the River Waveney on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, has been continuously settled by Iron Age, Roman and Saxon communities. The town achieved considerable prominence and prosperity when the wealthy Bigod family, Earls of Norfolk, established a castle fortress here in c. 1165. By the eighteenth century it had grown into a thriving market town and ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

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  • The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services

    Rethinking the nature of legal services

    by Richard Susskind OBE ...
    This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves, with their hands on their hearts, what elements of their current workload could be ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Maximizing Lean Six Sigma Sustainability

    Secrets to Making Lean Six Sigma Last

    by Kyle Toppazzini ...
    Organizational changes/improvements and or Lean Six Sigma has become more popular in workplaces in recent years. It is crucial to understand the theories; however, it is fatal to the success of a project if we fail to get to the heart of how and what is required to implement sustainable changes within an organization.This book offers focused, practical examples on how to maximize the value that ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Behind the Franchise Curtain

    by Richard Basch ...
    Are you interested in learning more about the wild and wooly world of franchising and wondering where the heck to get started? Or perhaps you've already taken the leap and you're questioning your sanity. Well, if you're reading this, you've come to the right place! In Behind the Franchise Curtain: The Ten Key Elements of Franchising, Richard J. Basch takes the reader on a refreshingly honest and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Technology and the Culture of Progress in Meiji Japan

    by David G. Wittner ...
    Series series Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series
    In this book David Wittner situates Japan’s Meiji Era experience of technology transfer and industrial modernization within the realm of culture, politics, and symbolism, examining how nineteenth century beliefs in civilization and enlightenment influenced the process of technological choice.Through case studies of the iron and silk industries, Wittner argues that the Meiji government’s guiding ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • THE MODERN SALON IN PICTURES

    by Jeff Grissler, Eric Ryant ...
    The Modern Salon is a picture book full of inspiration for those thinking of opening a new salon, for existing owners who are looking for ideas to infuse into their facility and reword their existing brand, and for those who just love salons! It has over a hundred photos of salon interiors grouped by the five areas common to most modern salons: the entrance (including the front desk, the waiting ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Improving Literacy at Work

    by Alison Wolf, Karen Evans ...
    Series series Improving Learning
    Modern societies demand high levels of literacy. The written word is pervasive; individuals with poor literacy skills are deeply disadvantaged; and governments are increasingly pre-occupied with the contribution that skills can make to economic growth. As a result, the basic skills of adult workers are of concern as never before, a focus for workplace and education policy and practice.While ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The British Newspaper Industry

    The Future of the Regional Press

    by John Hill ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    It is never very obvious to spectators of the newspaper business just why it is that the industry has suffered so badly in recent years. Most ascribe the reasons to the arrival of the Internet in all its forms when, in truth, most of its problems were created by the newspaper managements themselves, either by weak management in the control of its environment, by a serious lack of foresight in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Sustainable Technology Development

    by Paul Weaver, Leo Jansen, Geert van Grootveld, Egbert van Spiegel, Philip Vergragt ...
    In the time it takes to read this sentence, about fifteen people will be added to the world's population. Read the sentence again, and there will be thirty. Tomorrow, each of these people will be demanding greater prosperity. Production and consumption are increasing fast but will have to grow even faster in the future to keep up with population growth and a world increasingly divided by ... Read more

    Was $82.99 USD Now $70.99 USD

  • Globalization and the Chinese Retailing Revolution

    Competing in the World's Largest Emerging Market

    by Yong Zhen ...
    Series series Chandos Asian Studies Series
    Chinese retailing serves 1.3 billion consumers and is developing with high economic growth rates. This detailed reference examines the following issues: the revolution happening in Chinese retailing; the evolution of the opening-up policy of Chinese retailing; the great opportunities brought about by the dramatic change in the Chinese retail industry particularly by China's entry to the World ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2010

    by Collective ...
    The tourism sector, a vital driver of job-creation and growth, is under pressure. Facing an increasingly competitive landscape, tourism in many OECD countries has started to lag, in both growth rate and productivity. This book defines the major trends and challenges facing tourism in the next decade – from globalisation to environmental issues. To address these challenges, the book then provides ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Theory of the Social Practice of Information

    by Giuseppe Ragnetti, Francesco Fattorello ...
    Translated by Maria Way ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In this book, Fattorello addresses the differences between contingent and non-contingent information. The theory is translated into English for the first time and is contextualized and put into a historical framework by Prof. Ragnetti's additional text. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD