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Models of development / A comparative study of economic growth in south Korea and Taiwan
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New nations rising the fall of the soviets and the challenge of Independence
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Professional English in Use Engineering
Mark Ibbotson,Cambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party Internet websites referred to in this publication, and does not guarantee that any content on such web sites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Information regarding prices, travel timetables and other factual information given in this work are correct at the time of going to print but Cambridge University Press does not guarantee the accuracy of such information thereafter.
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Professional English in Use. Finance
Ian MacKenzie,Part of the hugely popular Professional English in Use series, this book is a must for both trainers and learners of ESP and Business English who need to use English in a financial environment. Aimed at intermediate to advanced students (81-C2 Professional English in Use Finance covers the most up-to-date financial vocabulary, from accounting to borrowing and lending, central banking to venture capital and many more areas including financial idioms and metaphors. Primarily designed as a self-study reference and practice book, it can also be used for classroom work and one-to-one lessons 50 easy-to-use units vocabulary Items are presented and explained on left-hand pages with a range of practice exercises on right-hand pages.
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Models of development / A comparative study of economic growth in south Korea and Taiwan
J.L.Lawrence,Models, which originate in metaphor, exist on several levels ranging from all inclusive metaphysical models to narrowly circumscribed models of specific features of theories. Models at the more general levels form the determining logical context for models at lower levels. This categorical determinism stretches from metaphysical levels through scientific theories, to the manner in which we analyze, interpret, and make inferences from empirical evidence. Two radically different models which have had a pervasive effect upon the nature of psychology generally and developmental psychology specifically are the organismic and mechanistic world views.
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New nations rising the fall of the soviets and the challenge of Independence
Nasia Diuk , Adrian Karatnycky,This book was to have been an updated paperback edition of our study of the rise nt national movements in the USSR, I he Hidden Nations, published by William Morrow, /n that book, we outlined the ethnic and national sources of the USSR's instability that foreshadowed the collapse of the Soviet state. Yet when we came to the task of updating the text, we realized that although we had pointed to the explosive force of rising nationalism in the USSR, the events that led to the tall of the Soviet empire required of us a fundamentally new book.
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Marketing Strategy
Orville C. Walker, Harper W. Boyd, Jean-Claude Larreche,Мarketing—in the sense of doing what is necessary to serve and satisfy customers—will become everybody's business, at least within those organizations that survive and prosper in an increasingly competitive climate.
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The economics of personnel management
Y.G.Odegov,Personnel economics is the application of economic and mathematical approaches to traditional topics in the study of human resource management. This includes topics such as compensation, turnover, and incentives that are inherently economic, as well as those that do not at first appear to be economic topics (such as norms, teamwork, worker empowerment, and peer relationships.) Using the tools from advances in game theory, information economics, econometrics, and other areas of economics, personnel economics has come a long way over the last few decades. It now produces a large share of the labor economics literature, has earned its own code in the Journal of Economic Literature classification system (M5), and has its own working group within the National Bureau of Economic Research. In this paper, we review how this literature has developed and discuss some avenues for fruitful future research.
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Business Policy and Strategic Vanagement
R.Lawrence,As the famous management guru Peter Drucker beautifully put it, management has “no other choice” but to foresee the future, to try to shape it, and to balance short- and long-term goals. The future does not happen simply because people want it badly enough. It requires a decision – now. It takes a risk – now. It requires action – now. It requires resource allocation – now. It requires work – now.” 1 All of this is combined into what is known as Business Policy/Strategic Management/Corporate Strategy. The profound importance of strategic management is emphasized by Drucker in his observations. The main purpose of strategic planning is to “identify new and different businesses,technologies, and markets that the company should strive to create in the long run. But the work begins with the question: What is our current business? Indeed, it begins with the questions: Which of our current businesses should we abandon? Which should we reduce? Which ones should be promoted and new ones proposed.
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Strategic management
Jouhn.A.Pearce,Providing a treatment of strategic management, this work includes several Business Week short cases, and an assortment of traditional, longer strategic management cases. It uses a pedagogical model to provide logic and structure to its treatment of strategic management.
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Representative Government in Western Europe
We set in this book to dicuss contemporary Western European politics from a distinctive point of view. In the first place, we concentate upon the politics of representation, focusing especially on parties, elections,and governments. In the secon place, our approach is wholeheartedly comparative.
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Why Entrepreneurs Fail
Lewis W.Halloran,This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter cowered. Itis sold wiht the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting or other professional service.If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, services of a competent professional person should be sought.
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1996 Annual report booklet to accompany. Financial accounting a business perspective
Roger H. Hermanson, James Don Edwards, Michael W. Maher,Many of the questions, exercises, and business decision cases in the text are based on the 1993 annual reports contained in this booklet. By the time you are required to respond to these items you will have acquired the knowledge to do so. You will be told where to find the required information in this booklet. This updated booklet also includes the 1994 annual reports of the same four compa- nies referred to in the text, along with additional questions, problems, and group projects. This material is designed to enhance and supplement the material found at the end of each chapter in your textbook.
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Management Quality and Competitiveness
John M. Ivancevich,The growing integration of the world economy is causing managers to pay closer attention to human resources, the quality of goods and services, and the need to adapt to change. In the past four decades most firms pursued the “economies of scale" approach to managing organizations. Big corporations, the Fortune 500s, were the preferred way of doing business. As the 1990s move crisply by, however, big has become synonymous with inefficient, inflexible, and costly.
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International Business 96/97
Fred Maidment,hen the first edition of Annual Editions: International Business was being compiled a few years ago, the world was a very unstable place. Power in the then-Soviet Union was very much in question, and there was uncertainty everywhere. The day Boris Yeltsin jumped on a tank outside the Russian Parliament was the day that I was writing the introductory essay for the section that included articles on the Soviet Union. In fact, I was typing part of that essay when the news bulletin reporting Yeltsin's act came over the radio. Needless to say, I had to rewrite the essay. International business is where the economy of the world is heading. Virtually all countries and all organizations will be engaged in doing business with other organizations outside of their home country.
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Annual Editions Management 9697
Fred H. Maidment,Management is evolving into a highly exciting and diverse profession. Managers are the people charged with getting things done in today's society a society that has been molded by the success of the management profession. The world faces many new challenges, and those challenges will be met, at least in part, by managers. Managers must respond to a changing society by keeping informed of the developments in the field. The articles that have been chosen for Annual Editions: Management 96/97 comprise a cross-section of the current, and a selected few classic, articles on the subject. This collection addresses the various components of management, with emphasis on the functions of planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and staffing. Articles have been chosen from a wide variety of publications, including The Harvard Business Review, Industry Week, and Business Week. This publication contains a number of features designed to make it useful for people interested in management.
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Economics 95/96
Don Cole,This twenty-fourth edition of Annual Editions: Economics has been largely zevised since previous editions and continues the tradition of providing the most up-to-date readings on contemporary economic issues. In view of the recent explosion of interest in the subject of economics, it is important that students are given opportunities to observe how economic science can help them to understand events in the real world. This anthology is designed to meet such a need. The volume is divided into five major units. Unit 1 introduces several general concepts involving economic analysis. At the heart of economics is the notion of "opportunity cost," the idea that, in choosing one economic alternative, we must forgo other choices. This unit demonstrates the usefulness of this principle.
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Financial accounting
Robert Libby,The article reveals the features of national accounting standards in the Republic of Uzbekistan, the stages of reforms for the transition to international financial reporting standards and the problems of their implementation.
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China in the world economy
Nicholas L,In the fourteenth century, China was the lead country in terms of per capita income and maritime technology. Early in the Ming dynasty, it turned its back on the world economy. By the sixteenth century, Western Europe had overtaken China in per capita income, technology and scientific knowledge, but China’s bureaucratic elite was ethnocentric and indifferent to developments outside China. Between 1820 and 1950, per capita income fell from 90 per cent to 20 per cent of the world average due mainly to civil wars and the intrusions of foreign colonialists. 1949 brought a sharp change in the political regime which was a successful defender of China’s national integrity, but operated with minimal links to the world economy. After 1978, pragmatic reforms brought a massive increase in interaction with the world economy, and a great acceleration of economic growth. It seems highly likely that by 2030, China will be the world’s biggest economy
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McCjnnell and Brue Macroeconomics
William B.Walstad,Unlocking optimal outcomes is at the core of McConnell/Brue/Flynn's approach to Macroeconomics. This accessible and engaging textbook simplifies the learning process for both instructors and students through contemporary methodologies and real-world examples. With a focus on a student-centered experience, McConnell redefines economics education, presenting concepts in fresh and captivating ways. Instructors benefit from a comprehensive teaching package that alleviates administrative burdens, allowing them to concentrate on their passion for teaching. Experience economics like never before with this innovative resource.
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Applied Management Ethics
Sikula A.,In recent years, businesses have been forced to make tough decisions. Remaininig competitive has meant that managers have focused on profitabillity, often to the exclusion of other issues. Wthat businesses are learning in these times is that the work force -the unique skills: expirience, and abilities of emploes can make or break a company. This book can one main purpose: to teach how management ethics can actually be applied to real and work environments.
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Economics 93/94
Don Cole,The test of a singularly versatile textbook comes with time, years of use and years of thorough, reliable coverage of the field. In 1976, when Business Research Methods was first published, it was a pioneer methodology text in business. The world has witnessed extraordinary change in two decades. Our field has changed too. Advances in technology have revolutionized the way information is processed and research is conducted. Secondary data searches, data collection, data entry and analysis, graphical visualization, reporting, and many related areas have been transformed. Amidst all these changes, our book has kept pace and remained a favorite. As we approach the third decade of writing Business Research Methods, we pledge to continue fulfilling students' learning needs, exceeding professors' instructional requirements, and becoming more relevant to practicing managers. We can accomplish this only by listening to you. Over 70 of our colleagues recently told us what was important to them in teaching research and how we could better serve them. We believe that our responsiveness to their feedback, to the indepth advice of our reviewers, and to students' expectations distinguishes the leaders of a textbook tradition from the imitators.