Economics of industrial organization

The new 3rd edition of Nael Bunni's Risk and Insurance in Construction, now co-authored with Lydia Bunni, explains the need for insurance in construction and engineering projects and why it must be incorporated into the Conditions of Contract for such projects.

Public procurement affects a substantial share of world trade flows, amounting to 1000 billion euros per year.

Public procurement affects a substantial share of world trade flows, amounting to 1000 billion euros per year.

Real property in the form of investment, ownership and use pervades almost every aspect of daily lives and represents over 40% of Australia's wealth.

This title was first published in 2001: Exploring the relationship between the recession and labour supply in Kazakhstan during the 1990s, this volume develops an innovative new model of the transitional process in the context of the CIS.

Real property in the form of investment, ownership and use pervades almost every aspect of daily lives and represents over 40% of Australia's wealth.

Winner of the 2009 Regional Studies Association Best Book Award!

Tourism looks set to replace oil as the most important global industry.

Competition policy-encompassing cartels, monopolies, mergers and state aid-is a hallmark of the European Union (EU).

Presenting a thorough, comprehensive theory of spiritual capital based on solid academic research, 'Spiritual Capital' serves to reinforce and amplify the notion of a moral economic core that is beginning to feature in contemporary economic arguments.

This book is the second volume presenting carefully selected chapters from the proceedings of the 7th International Scientific Conference on Business and Economics (ISCBE),Vila Real, Portugal, which took place in June 2024.

Winner of the 2009 Regional Studies Association Best Book Award!

This title was first published in 2001: Exploring the relationship between the recession and labour supply in Kazakhstan during the 1990s, this volume develops an innovative new model of the transitional process in the context of the CIS.

Competition policy-encompassing cartels, monopolies, mergers and state aid-is a hallmark of the European Union (EU).

Presenting a thorough, comprehensive theory of spiritual capital based on solid academic research, 'Spiritual Capital' serves to reinforce and amplify the notion of a moral economic core that is beginning to feature in contemporary economic arguments.

Tourism looks set to replace oil as the most important global industry.

Researchers in international development have long argued that the high costs of doing business harms prosperity in developing countries, a claim that invites the question of why governments impose these costs and why societies fail to enact reforms reducing them.

Researchers in international development have long argued that the high costs of doing business harms prosperity in developing countries, a claim that invites the question of why governments impose these costs and why societies fail to enact reforms reducing them.

In today's industrial and complex world, the progress of change is incredible.

In today's industrial and complex world, the progress of change is incredible.

This thought-provoking book questions the framework of the Horizon 2020 strategy and the policies of smart development.

This thought-provoking book questions the framework of the Horizon 2020 strategy and the policies of smart development.

This work focuses on the application of fundamental cost engineering principles to the capital and operating costs estimation of major projects.

This thoroughly rewritten and updated third edition offers comprehensive coverage of cost engineering, emphasizing capital projects and focusing on both estimating and cost control.

Dozens of judicial opinions have held that shareholders own corporations, that directors are agents of shareholders, and even that directors are trustees of shareholders' property.

Dozens of judicial opinions have held that shareholders own corporations, that directors are agents of shareholders, and even that directors are trustees of shareholders' property.

In recent decades, the importance of creative cluster development has gained increasing recognition from national and regional governments.

In recent decades, the importance of creative cluster development has gained increasing recognition from national and regional governments.

Artificial intelligence will not necessarily create a super-intelligent "e;human robot"e;; however, it is very probable that intelligent robots and intelligent informats will bring about a form of super-globalization, in which money and goods are prioritized over people and democracy and where the widespread use of casual labour - that is, short-term contracts - will become the most common form of employment relationship.

Artificial intelligence will not necessarily create a super-intelligent "e;human robot"e;; however, it is very probable that intelligent robots and intelligent informats will bring about a form of super-globalization, in which money and goods are prioritized over people and democracy and where the widespread use of casual labour - that is, short-term contracts - will become the most common form of employment relationship.

Economics and the Business Environment is directed at students who will be taking up managerial positions in trade and industry or in government.

Economics and the Business Environment is directed at students who will be taking up managerial positions in trade and industry or in government.

The era of globalisation brought waves of consolidation in business ownership alongside Leviathon-like state actors.

The era of globalisation brought waves of consolidation in business ownership alongside Leviathon-like state actors.

In this book, the author argues that a new form of capitalism is emerging at the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

In this book, the author argues that a new form of capitalism is emerging at the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

This book examines the linkages between exchange rates and India's merchandise trade since the 1990s.

This book examines the linkages between exchange rates and India's merchandise trade since the 1990s.

This book presents a comprehensive history of handloom weaving industry in India to challenge and revise the view that competition from machine-produced textiles destroyed the country's handicrafts as claimed by historians until recently.

This book presents a comprehensive history of handloom weaving industry in India to challenge and revise the view that competition from machine-produced textiles destroyed the country's handicrafts as claimed by historians until recently.

Originally published in 1980.

Originally published in 1988.

Originally published in 1980.

Originally published in 1985.

Originally published in 1990.

Originally published in 1986.

Originally published in 1984.

Originally published in 1981.

Originally published in 1961.

Originally published in 1983.