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    Series series Heritage
    Systematic study of the geography distribution of the wood-processing industry has received recent Soviet attention, yet the results have been disappointing. Soviet work has been descriptive and lacking in critical analysis of the location problem. In particular, there has been little, if any, attempt to assess the geographic distribution of the industry within the general context of location ... Leer más

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  • Toyota Kata: Managing People for Improvement, Adaptiveness and Superior Results

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  • Business Process Re-engineering: A Simple Process Improvement Approach to Improve Business Performance

    Do You Need To 'Upgrade' The Way Your Business Works?'Business Process Re-engineering' is a practical how to guide based on the author's experience of helping businesses to improve their business performance. It is aimed at the person whose job it is to make operational and on time delivery improvements happen.During the time he has worked as a business improvement consultant, the author, Giles ... Leer más

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  • Wild Ride

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  • Hard Landing

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  • The Economy of Ireland

    National and Sectoral Policy Issues

    Edición de John W. O'Hagan, Carol Newman ...
    An essential book for students of economics as well as economists and policymakers. The twelfth edition of this enduring and popular book surveys all major changes in the Irish economy in the past fifteen years, with particular emphasis on the last five years. In this new edition, the authors examine: - The broad historical context to a study of the Irish economy. - Ireland's hard landing, ... Leer más

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  • A Good Disruption

    Redefining Growth in the Twenty-First Century

    A Good Disruption describes how disruptive technology can be used to combat the economic challenges of our age and sets out an inspirational vision of a more effective and sustainable growth model.Disruptive technology is one of the defining economic trends of our age, transforming one major industry after another. But what is the true impact of such disruption on the world's economies, and does ... Leer más

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  • The Digital Hand

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