This book proposes a new framework for explaining and anticipating foreign economic policy changes, at the same time providing a fascinating account of three American policy shifts that transformed the postwar international monetary system.
Colin Winston traces the Libres' emergence following the collapse of Catholic syndicalism in Catalonia and shows how, in the period up to the Civil War, they moved from radical Carlism to a form of proletarian fascism.
Drawing on their extensive fieldwork in Zambia, the authors address these central concerns: the social origins and motivations of African entrepreneurs, and the determinants of their success; the impact of government policies on business growth; the relative performance of Zambians in business; and the effects of small business on Zambian society.
With this first of eight volumes, the eminent economist Fritz Machlup launches his monumental inquiry into the production of knowledge as an economic activity.
Om Prakash reveals the central role played by Bengal in the Dutch East India Company's activities in India in the seventeenth and the early eighteenth century and the resulting integration of India into the world economy.
Marshaling a great deal of new information in a highly readable manner, the author explains the reasons for the dramatic expansion of arms sales during the past decade and clearly traces such trends as the rise in sophistication of weapons being sold so as to include the most advanced technologies, and the shift in sales to unstable parts of the Third World.
By focusing on the educational and skill training institutions Japan has developed to generate human resources for modern industry, this book represents a new contribution to the historical analysis of Japan's modern economic growth.
This book is a political history of the Tokyo Round (1973--1979), the largest and most significant multilateral trade negotiation since the founding of the GATT in 1947.
As an increasing number of large corporations branch out into many fields of industry, public concern over the lateral extension of their power is aroused.
Examining the unique cultures of the Islamic Middle East, sub-Saharan Africa, Indianized Asia, and China, Adda Bozeman attacks the supposition that world unity can be achieved through the application of Western ideals of international law and organization.
William Bacchus warns that the American Foreign Service is in serious danger of being unable to meet changing responsibilities unless it reforms its present personnel system.
This selection from the authors' A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 (Princeton) describes the changes that were made in the banking structure and in the monetary standard following the great contraction of 1929 to 1933, the establishment of monetary policies after the New Deal period, and the development of inflation during World War II.
This multidisciplinary study of entrepreneurship in Russian society from the sixteenth to the twentieth century demonstrates the crucial influence of central government on economic initiative.
Guy Alchon examines the mutually supportive efforts of social scientists, business managers, and government officials to create America's first peacetime system of macroeconomic management.
Global Business Communication is a practical, accessible guide designed to help professionals navigate the increasingly interconnected world of international business.
Mastering Business Presentations: From Preparation to Delivery is a complete, professional guide for developing and delivering powerful, effective presentations in today's global business environment.
Business Negotiations & Networking: Building Professional Relationships Across Cultures is a comprehensive guide designed to help professionals succeed in the interconnected world of global business.
While some writers account for Japan's postwar economic "e;miracle"e; in terms of a distinctively Japanese, traditional model of social organization, the writers of this study consider Japan's technological growth to have been accompanied by convergence toward modernized social organization.
Rassismus wirkt als gesellschaftstrukturierendes Phänomen mit vielfältigen, oft alltäglichen Erscheinungsformen als chronischer Stressor, der die psychische Gesundheit von Black and People of Color (BPoC) beeinträchtigt.
Rassismus wirkt als gesellschaftstrukturierendes Phänomen mit vielfältigen, oft alltäglichen Erscheinungsformen als chronischer Stressor, der die psychische Gesundheit von Black and People of Color (BPoC) beeinträchtigt.
Der Klimawandel und die Wohnungsnot prägen die Stadtentwicklungspolitik auf internationaler, europäischer, nationaler und kommunaler Ebene wie kaum ein anderes Themenpaar.
Der Klimawandel und die Wohnungsnot prägen die Stadtentwicklungspolitik auf internationaler, europäischer, nationaler und kommunaler Ebene wie kaum ein anderes Themenpaar.
La Franquicia en Femenino es mucho más que un libro sobre franquicias: es una guía práctica, estratégica e inspiradora para entender en profundidad este modelo de negocio.
