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  • Industrial Relations

    Challenges and Responses

    Edited by John Crispo ...
    Series series Heritage
    Industrial relations, which in the past have focused almost entirely on union-management relations, have recently been expanded to include such new areas of interest as manpower and poverty problems. At the University of Toronto a new Centre for Industrial Relations has been established, a research-oriented institution whose primary objective is to further scholarly investigations into all phases ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Small Scale Industrial Management

    by K. S. IYENGAR ...
    The first Book of its kind. The Philosophy of Small Scale Industrial Management. The techniques of management, of Small Scale industries have not so far been brought out so systematically as in this volume A handy volume like the one before us is therefore, bound to be of immense value to small entrepreneurs writes former Hon. Mr. R. Venkataraman, Member, Planning Commission (Industries), in his ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Gestion et contrôle de la qualité

    Maîtriser la qualité, les délais et les quantités est la seule façon de maîtriser les coûts. « Copyright Electre » ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Construction Cost Engineering Handbook

    Series series Cost Engineering
    This book explains the basic and advanced aspects of engineering economics, cost estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, and planning and scheduling. It is intended for engineers, architects, and managers involved in or planning to be involved in engineering and construction projects. ... Read more

    $400.99 USD

  • Competing Against Time

    How Time-Based Competition Is Reshaping Global Mar

    Today, time is the cutting edge. In fact, as a strategic weapon, contend George Stalk, Jr., and Thomas M. Hout, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, even innovation. In this path-breaking book based upon ten years of research, the authors argue that the ways leading companies manage time-in production, in new product development, and in sales and distribution-represent the most ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • New Shop Floor Management

    Empowering People for Continuous Improvement

    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

    $15.99 USD

  • Industrial Economic Regulation

    A Framework and Exploration

    Edited by Roger Sugden ...
    Leading industrial economists focus on the processes by which governments in market economies take actions to influence economic activity in firms and industries. They examine the basis of regulation, assessing the cases commonly made for and against regulation. Having established a coherent framework for analysis it explores key currnet issues, in ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Restructuring Hegemony in the Global Political Economy

    The Rise of Transnational Neo-Liberalism in the 1980s

    Edited by Henk W Overbeek ...
    Since the late 1970s, the spread of Neo-liberalism and the failure of socialist economies and systems in Eastern Europe have resulted in a practically unchallenged hegemony of international capital across the globe. Neo-liberalism is now the dominant ideology, legitimizing the privatisation of state-controlled economies and the substitution of the ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Scale and Scope

    The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism

    Scale and Scope is Alfred Chandler’s first major work since his Pulitzer Prize–winning The Visible Hand. Representing ten years of research into the history of the managerial business system, this book concentrates on patterns of growth and competitiveness in the United States, Germany, and Great Britain, tracing the evolution of large firms into multinational giants and orienting the late ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Logistics Handbook

    The Logistics Handbook encompasses all of the latest advances in warehousing and distribution. It provides invaluable "how to" problem-solving tools and techniques for all the ever-increasing logistical problems managers face -- making it the most complete and authoritative handbook to date.Special features include:* The most in-depth coverage of a wide range of topics, including information ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Leading Product Development

    The Senior Manager's Guide to Creating and Shaping

    In their groundbreaking book Revolutionizing Product Development, Steven C. Wheelwright and Kim B. Clark demonstrated how project leaders for product development could apply new innovations to bring products to market at breakneck speed. Now, in their new work, they address the general manager's role in leading product development efforts -- at the functional, unit, group, and corporate levels.Up ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Industrial Subsidies and Friction in World Trade

    Trade Policies or Trade Politics?

    National industrial subsidies are a major irritant in international trading relations. There have been many attempts to curb the damaging effects of subsidies on the international trading order; most have met with stiff oppostion and mixed success. Today the combination of industrial subsidies and the countervailing duties intended to combat them p ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • How Developing Countries Trade

    The Institutional Constraints

    by Sheila Page ...
    Over the last fifteen years there have been dramatic increases in both private and public intervention in international trade. Traditional barriers to market-based trade such as commodity cartels and tariffs have been augmented by new developments such as the rise of regional trade blocs and the growth of intra-firm trade. This book argues that the ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • The Mechanisms of Governance

    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

    $52.99 USD

  • The Balanced Scorecard

    Translating Strategy into Action

    The Balanced Scorecard translates a company's vision and strategy into a coherent set of performance measures. The four perspectives of the scorecard--financial measures, customer knowledge, internal business processes, and learning and growth--offer a balance between short-term and long-term objectives, between outcomes desired and performance drivers of those outcomes, and between hard objective ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Engineer's Cost Handbook

    Tools for Managing Project Costs

    Offers coverage of each important step in engineering cost control process, from project justification to life-cycle costs. The book describes cost control systems and shows how to apply the principles of value engineering. It explains estimating methodology and the estimation of engineering, engineering equipment, and construction and labour costs; delineates productivity and cash-flow analysis; ... Read more

    $290.99 USD

  • Neural Networks and Pattern Recognition

    This book is one of the most up-to-date and cutting-edge texts available on the rapidly growing application area of neural networks. Neural Networks and Pattern Recognition focuses on the use of neural networksin pattern recognition, a very important application area for neural networks technology. The contributors are widely known and highly respected researchers and practitioners in the field ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • Competition, Growth Strategies and the Globalization of Services

    Real Estate Advisory Services in Japan, Europe and the US

    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    This book examines the international growth and diversification of real estate advisory services in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Japan since 1960. The book explains how successful firms develop competitive advantages in the global marketplace. An evaluation of forty prominent firms (ten from each country) provides a comparativ ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • European Integration and Foreign Direct Investment in the EU

    The Case of the Korean Consumer Electronics Industry

    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    This book addresses the fundamental question why and under which conditions Korean firms increased their investment so heavily in the EU after 1986 and why they and not the Korean government took the initiative in the decision-making process. The author contends that the main reason for the firm's departure from government policy is the belief of t ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Global Restructuring of the Steel Industry

    Innovations, Institutions and Industrial Change

    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    Drawing upon case studies of the steel industry in the US, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and India, this book explains how and why the steel industry has shifted from advanced capitalist countries to late industrializing countries. Anthony P. D'Costa examines the relationship between industrial change and institutional responses to technological diffu ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Women's Employment in Europe

    Trends and Prospects

    Based on extensive original research, this volume examines contemporary patterns of womens employment in Europe in the context of the profound economic, social and cultural changes that have taken place in recent years. It considers the progress made towards equal treatment in the labour market in the light of European Union action programmes, and ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Interfirm Networks

    Organization and Industrial Competitiveness

    Edited by Anna Grandori ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    This volume examines the nature of interfirm networks and their role in promoting industrial competitiveness. Where previous work in this area has tended to be descriptive, the distinguished contributors to this volume present a balanced theoretical and empirical approach to interfirm networking drawing on a variety of international case studies. I ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Economics of Network Industries

    by Oz Shy ...
    This book introduces upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers to the latest developments in network economics, one of the fastest-growing fields in all industrial organization. Network industries include the Internet, e-mail, telephony, computer hardware and software, music and video players, and service operations in the banking, legal, and airlines industries among many ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Knowledge Emergence

    Social, Technical, and Evolutionary Dimensions of Knowledge Creation

    This book brings together the research of a number of scholars in the field of knowledge creation and imparts a sense of order to the field. The chapters share three characteristics: they are all grounded in extensive qualitative and/or quantitative research; they all go beyond the mere description of the knowledge-creation process and offer both theoretical and strategic implications; they share ... Read more

    $116.99 USD