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  • The Economic Thought of Friedrich List

    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
    As the world grapples with increased globalization and technological change, Friedrich List’s work appears more relevant than ever before. His theory of "productive powers" and his argument for protecting infant industries give us a valuable way of looking at innovation systems, winners and losers in international trade, and the current shift towards economic and political nationalism.Comprising ... Read more

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  • Growth Theory and Growth Policy

    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    This collection examines the phenomenon of economic growth with admirable economic vigour and includes contributions from leading academic figures. Theoretical approaches, underpinned by original empirical work, will make this a book welcomed by students and academics of macroeconomics and growth theory. ... Read more

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    Most companies know that long-term success does not hinge on any single product but on a continuous stream of value-rich products that target growth markets. Yet many firms inexplicably develop one product at a time, and by doing so fail to embrace commonality, compatibility, standardization, or modularization among different products and product lines. At last, in this timely book, Marc H. Meyer ... Read more

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  • Open Innovation

    Researching a New Paradigm

    Open Innovation describes an emergent model of innovation in which firms draw on research and development that may lie outside their own boundaries. In some cases, such as open source software, this research and development can take place in a non-proprietary manner. Henry Chesbrough and his collaborators investigate this phenomenon, linking the practice of innovation to the established body of ... Read more

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  • Manufacturing Consent

    Changes in the Labor Process Under Monopoly Capitalism

    Since the 1930s, industrial sociologists have tried to answer the question, Why do workers not work harder? Michael Burawoy spent ten months as a machine operator in a Chicago factory trying to answer different but equally important questions: Why do workers work as hard as they do? Why do workers routinely consent to their own exploitation?Manufacturing Consent, the result of Burawoy's research, ... Read more

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  • The Third Industrial Revolution in Global Business

    Series series Comparative Perspectives in Business History
    The essays in this volume probe the impact the digital revolution has had, or sometimes failed to have, on global business. Has digital technology, the authors ask, led to structural changes and greater efficiency and innovation? While most of the essays support the idea that the information age has increased productivity in global business, the evidence of a 'revolution' in the ways industries ... Read more

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  • Manufacturing Process Design and Costing

    An Integrated Approach

    by Simmy Grewal ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
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  • The Economics of Professional Road Cycling

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Over the past decade, a growing body of academic literature on the economics of road cycling has been amassed. This book is the first volume to bring together a majority of the academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling. Each chapter treats a particular economic aspect of the sport, from organizational structure to marketing, labor, game theory, ... Read more

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  • Focused Equipment Improvement for TPM Teams

    Series series The Shopfloor Series
    As distinguished from autonomous maintenance, where the main goal is to restore basic conditions of cleanliness, lubrication, and proper fastening to prevent accelerated deterioration, FEI looks at specific losses or design weaknesses that everyone previously thought they just had to live with. Once your TPM operator teams are progressing with their daily autonomous maintenance activities, you ... Read more

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  • Twenty-Five Centuries of Technological Change

    An Historical Survey

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  • Principles of Management

    Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Private and Public Sector

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This textbook presents an overview of how the activities of an organisation can be managed to satisfy the needs of stakeholders through the cost effective, operationally efficient and sustainable transformation of resources into outputs. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the authors show the relationship between management and economics and within this framework present the key areas of ... Read more

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  • Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 2017

    Shifts in Workplace Voice, Justice, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution in Contemporary Workplaces

    Edited by David Lewin, Paul J. Gollan ...
    Series Book 24 - Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
    Volume 24 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains eight papers highlighting important aspects of the employment relationship. The papers deal with such themes as shifts in workplace voice, justice, negotiation and conflict resolution in contemporary workplaces. Consistent with previous AILR volumes, the papers in Volume 24 reflect a variety of quantitative and qualitative ... Read more

    $119.99 USD