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Aid, Power, and Privatization
Benedicte Bull
This book provides a comparative study of the telecommunication reform process in three Central American countries – Costa Rica, Guatemala and Honduras – focusing on the roles of the local private sector and international financial insti...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Pension Reform and Economic Theory
Sergio Cesaratto
The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Urban Response to Internationalization
Peter Karl Kresl, Earl H. Fry
Three decades of accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant and lasting impacts on the global economy and its component entities. In this volume, Peter Karl Kresl and Earl Fry examine the impacts of these ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The New Russian Business Leaders
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, Stanislav V. Shekshnia, Konstantin Korotov, Elisabeth Florent-Treacy
Based on extensive interviews with the pioneers of Russian business and the authors’ own experiences, this perceptive new book attempts to decipher the enigma of Russia’s new generation of business leaders. The authors present six in-d...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Modernizing China’s Industries
Colin G. Brown, Scott A. Waldron, John W. Longworth
Exposed to powerful new economic forces, and undergoing dramatic ownership reforms and technological changes, China’s industries are modernizing at a breakneck pace. In many industries, the outcomes have been chaotic and poorly aligned w...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Law and the State
Edited by Alain Marciano, Jean-Michel Josselin
Law and the State provides a political economy analysis of the legal functioning of a democratic state, illustrating how it builds on informational and legal constraints. It explains, in an organised and thematic fashion, how competitive...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Deforestation in the Amazon
João S. Campari
This provocative new book presents the results of twenty years of research on deforestation in the Amazon. By carefully observing the changing character of human settlements and their association with deforestation over such a prolonged ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Lessons on Leadership by Terror
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries
Lessons on Leadership by Terror attempts to discover what happens to people when they acquire power, and whether the abuse of power is inevitable. Manfred Kets de Vries examines the life of the nineteenth-century Zulu king Shaka Zulu in ...eBook:Find out more$40.76
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Corporate Environmental Strategy and Competitive Advantage
Edited by Sanjay Sharma, J. Alberto Aragón-Correa
The first book to gather cutting-edge research on this complex relationship, Corporate Environmental Strategy and Competitive Advantage presents conceptual ideas and empirical findings, as well as a valuable review of extant literature a...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Policy in Economic and Monetary Union
Marco Buti, Daniele Franco
This book explores the origins, rationale, problems and prospects of the European fiscal policy framework. It provides the reader with a roadmap to EMU’s budgetary framework by exploring its theoretical and empirical foundations, uncover...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Democracy and Exchange
David Reisman
Democracy is the rule of the people. Exchange is supply and demand. Individualism, agreement, tolerance and choice are the underlying values that make possible the productive collaboration of the market and the state. This book assesses ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Emotions in Mergers and Acquisitions
Verena Kusstatscher, Cary Cooper
This fascinating book explains how managerial behaviour and communication styles influence the emotions of employees and affect their readiness to contribute to a successful post-merger integration. It combines emotion theories from othe...eBook:Find out more$40.00