Microeconomics

What promise did Sequoia Capital recognize in SKS microfinance (India) that it had also seen in Apple, Oracle, and Google?

If you want to build a profitable--and consistent--eBay business, you need to start with strategic product sourcing.

There's no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjectsMicroeconomics Demystified features a clear and easy-to-understand presentation of the concepts and principles of microeconomics, with generous applications and examples.

The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute's landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated approach was tested in both the US and in Mexico.

This four-volume book examines, through multiple and cross-discipline perspectives, the science and practice of not-for-profit organisations.

A top-to-bottom look at England's national game, from one of the UK's leading business economists.

How Behavioral Economics Influences Management Decision-Making: A New Paradigm critically reexamines the management function in 21st century workplaces.

How the optimism gap between rich and poor is creating an increasingly divided societyThe Declaration of Independence states that all people are endowed with certain unalienable rights, and that among these is the pursuit of happiness.

In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston.

Conus is the largest genus of animals in the sea, occurring throughout the world's tropical and subtropical oceans and contributing significantly to marine biodiversity.

This book reviews and develops Bayesian non-parametric and semi-parametric methods for applications in microeconometrics and quantitative marketing.

Ariel Rubinstein's well-known lecture notes on microeconomics-now fully revised and expandedThis book presents Ariel Rubinstein's lecture notes for the first part of his well-known graduate course in microeconomics.

An authoritative look at the microeconomics of entrepreneurshipEntrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare, yet until fairly recently entrepreneurship was not considered worthy of serious economic study.

Going Wireless delivers the unexpected by showing how wireless is transforming every type of enterprise from micro-businesses to multi-national conglomerates.

This book provides quantitative evidence on the issues in fiscal and monetary policies in Mongolia and presents necessary policy recommendations for policymakers and academic circles.

There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population.

In the mid-1970s, the Mashantucket Pequot tribe had only one member -- an elderly woman who pleaded with her grandson to come live on the impoverished reservation and save it from falling into government hands upon her death.

What promise did Sequoia Capital recognize in SKS microfinance (India) that it had also seen in Apple, Oracle, and Google?

A masterful introduction to the key ideas behind the successes-and failures-of free-market economicsSince 1946, Henry Hazlitt's bestselling Economics in One Lesson has popularized the belief that economics can be boiled down to one simple lesson: market prices represent the true cost of everything.

A REVOLUTIONARY NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HOW PRICING REALLY WORKS Contextual Pricing delivers a knock-out punch to complacent and low-return pricing approaches.

The question arises whether logic was given to us by God or whether it is the result of human evolution.

The question arises whether logic was given to us by God or whether it is the result of human evolution.

The Decline and Fall of Neoliberalism argues that the neoliberal era - starting after the collapse of the Bretton Woods system - is coming to an end.

The Decline and Fall of Neoliberalism argues that the neoliberal era - starting after the collapse of the Bretton Woods system - is coming to an end.

Health systems across the world face multiple pressures.

'This book has had an enormous impact' Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft'Spectacular.

Following the recent change in regime, Afghanistan is at a crossroads.

Discover over 1,200 species of animals and plants found in the coastal regions of Britain and make the most of your surroundings, whether you are on a holiday browse or serious quest.

With the end of the Cold War, the Department of Energy is engaged in a review of its policies regarding the classification of information.

With the end of the Cold War, the Department of Energy is engaged in a review of its policies regarding the classification of information.

How well does the consumer price index (CPI) reflect the changes that people actually face in living costsfrom apples to computers to health care?

Social Networks and Trust discusses two possible explanations for the emergence of trust via social networks.

The game-theoretic modelling of negotiations has been an active research area for the past five decades, that started with the seminal work by Nobel laureate John Nash in the early 1950s.

In a relatively short period of time Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has grown into a powerful quantitative, analytical tool for measuring and evaluating performance.

Chapters in Game Theory has been written on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Stef Tijs, who can be regarded as the godfather of game theory in the Netherlands.

Why have so many middle-class Americans encountered so much financial trouble?

A new vision of money as a communication technology that creates and sustains invisible-often exclusive-communitiesOne of the basic structures of everyday life, money is at its core a communication media.

A gripping tale of exploration aboard H.

Thousands of ravenous tiny shorebirds race along the water's edge of Delaware Bay, feasting on pin-sized horseshoe-crab eggs.

Project Puffin is the inspiringstory of how a beloved seabird was restored to long-abandoned nesting colonies off the Maine coast.

Parker Shipton brings a variety of perspectives—cultural,  economic, political, and religious-philosophical—and years of field experience to this fascinating study about people who borrow and lend in the interior of Africa.

This wide-ranging book presents the first comprehensive and comparative account of the slave trade within the nations and colonial systems of the Americas.

Over the past six decades federal regulatory agencies have attempted different strategies to regulate the natural gas industry in the United States.

Japan today defends its controversial whaling expeditions by invoking traditionbut what was the historical reality?

In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes.

An exciting introduction to the principles and applications of microeconomics and macroeconomics to the global business problems faced by today's decision makers What are the characteristics for successful entry into new international markets?