Economics of industrial organization

The economics of the movie industry has been curiously neglected by scholars, especially given the material circumstances in which film has been produced, distributed and exhibited in capitalist economies and its central importance in the lives of the huge numbers attracted to it as a commodity.

What is the nature of the firm?

This book provides readers with a basic understanding of the principles that underlie real estate development.

Inflation is the economic plague of the modern world, completely undermining conventional theory and policies for its containment, and setting governments, management and labour on a dangerous collision course.

This title was first published in 2001: In 1979, China opened the door to the West and implemented a series of economic reforms that led the accounting system to depart from the Soviet model.

This monograph provides the first comprehensive analysis of industrial development in Ireland and its impact on Irish society between 1801-1922.

Food and food markets still enjoy a pivotal role in the world economy and the international food industry is moving towards greater consolidation and globalization, with increased vertical integration and changes to market structure.

Regional Studies is inextricably intertwined with history.

Studies labour relations in the Indian auto industry by drawing upon a range of critical social and economic theories.

Advanced Construction Mathematics covers the range of topics that a student must learn in order to achieve success in Level 3 and 4 mathematics for the Pearson BTEC National and BTEC HNC/HND in Construction, Building Services, and Civil Engineering.

Originally published in 1970.

Business and Sociology (1982) is a sociological perspective on business that examines industrialisation, capitalism, organisation, management, work, and industrial relations.

Service Franchising succinctly extracts from observations about international franchising from both the scholarly and trade literature.

In 2021 Coventry celebrates being the national City of Culture.

From the author of the modern business classic The Smartest Guys in the Room comes a damning indictment of late-stage capitalism-and the leaders that were brutally unprepared for a global pandemic.

The site of industrial struggle is shifting.

En un mundo empresarial cada vez más competitivo, la eficiencia y la calidad son esenciales para el éxito.

'Jane Holgate is a brilliant thinker' - Jane McAleveyIn Arise, Jane Holgate argues that unions must revisit their understanding of power in order to regain influence and confront capital.

'He is unlike anybody else writing today .

Originally published in 1989 this study examines some new facets in the development of the iron industry in the USA between 1839 and 1921 through the study of an individaul form, namely the Thoms Iron Company, one of the leading merchant furnace companies.

Rethinking the future of India through automation.

Originally published in 1989 this study examines some new facets in the development of the iron industry in the USA between 1839 and 1921 through the study of an individaul form, namely the Thoms Iron Company, one of the leading merchant furnace companies.

What is business for?

What is business for?

Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders owed much of their unexpected popularity in the 2016 primaries to their respective stances on trade and immigration policy.

Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders owed much of their unexpected popularity in the 2016 primaries to their respective stances on trade and immigration policy.

For the left and the right, major multinational companies are held up as the ultimate expressions of free-market capitalism.

Con frecuencia los sistemas organizacionales tienen la necesidad de establecer las funciones de sus áreas de trabajo y del personal que las integran.

Originally published in 1992, this study looks at the ways in which company and campus can co-operate to spread the risk and cost of research.

Originally published in 1992, this study looks at the ways in which company and campus can co-operate to spread the risk and cost of research.

Compiled by AECOM, the 2026 edition has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months through this challenging period of inflationary pressure, global uncertainty and skills shortages.

Compiled by AECOM, the 2026 edition has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months through this challenging period of inflationary pressure, global uncertainty and skills shortages.

Ronald Coase is one of the most important economists of the twentieth century.

Ronald Coase is one of the most important economists of the twentieth century.

Entdecken Sie die Zukunft der globalen Finanzwelt!

This textbook on knowledge management draws on the authors’ more than thirty years of research, teaching, and consulting experience.

This textbook on knowledge management draws on the authors’ more than thirty years of research, teaching, and consulting experience.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.

Apparel manufacturing in the American South, by virtue of its size, its reliance upon female labor, and its broad geographic scope, is an important but often overlooked industry that connects the disparate concerns of women's history, southern cultural history, and labor history.

This book describes how corporate powers have erected a rapacious system of intellectual property rights to confiscate the benefits of creativity in science and culture.

Use hand-coded data on nearly 300 dimensions on the substance of property law in 156 jurisdictions in the world.