Retail and wholesale industries

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies.

Contributing to research, knowledge, and discourse on humanitarian logistics and supply chains in Africa, Supply Networks in Developing Countries introduces a unique perspective on the developing world, and how their supply networks can be enhanced and optimized.

Discover the transformative potential of sports tourism and events in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with "e;Sport Tourism, Events and Sustainable Development Goals: An Emerging Foundation.

This practical guide is a ';must own' resource for every museum store office.

Museums and collecting is now a major area of cultural studies.

Discover the behind-the-scenes story of the founding and exponential growth of Hobby Lobby.

This book presents new ways of understanding heritage and heritage work.

Cultural attractions play an important role in tourism at all levels, and attract huge numbers of tourists interested in heritage and the arts.

This book reinterprets the notion of the commons by tracing how it has been mobilised in the aftermath of economic crisis.

Sensory marketing is a way to differentiate businesses from their competition while influencing customers and their behaviour.

When analyzing 7-Eleven Japan's advanced and innovative management style, the authors of this book highlight the existence of the "e;integrated information system"e;.

This book puts the trade war between the United States and China in historical context.

This book offers a collection of distinguished contributions that identify current growth accelerators in India, and suggest policies and strategies to make India's growth more sustainable and inclusive.

Retail is going through difficult times and is suffering the consequences of both the economic crisis and the digitization of society.

Measuring productivity is often considered a difficult task for industries in the services sectors.

This book offers a collection of studies on regional integration and the dynamic business environment in East Asia.

The book outlines the importance of Indian manufacturing sector and its growth under alternative policy regimes.

This book revisits the long contested negotiation between the Thatcher administration and Nissan for the latter's first green-field plant in Europe.

This book, by one of China's leading economists, explores the past and present of the RMB-the people's currency-as it is poised to compete with the dollar as the international reserve currency.

Gathering contributions from leading academics and international trade experts from South Asia, this book is dedicated to the late Dr.

This book concentrates on major changes that are now taking place in the fields of technology, foreign direct investment (FDI), trade and development strategies, with a particular focus on India.

This book presents a series of studies analyzing critical factors that promote and constrain textile & clothing (T&C) production and trade in the Belt & Road (B&R) countries, and forces that drive the restructuring and transforming of global T&C supply chain and operations in the B&R context.

This book is devoted to establishing a completely new concept within economics referred to as "e;trading economics"e; which is a reconstructed economic system in theory that seeks perfect harmony between micro and macro elements in a structured way, hence making the economic theory a rigorous system supported by internal logical continuity.

This book provides an overview of evolving patterns of trade partnership with historical perspective.

This edited volume examines global power-rivalry in and around South Asia through Bangladeshi lenses using imperfect and overlapping interest concentric-circles as a template.

This book focuses on strategies to achieve economic diversification in Asian landlocked countries.

This is the first book dedicated to the scrutinization of Myanmar's unofficial foreign exchange market, its roots in restrictive administrative controls on foreign exchange and international trade, and its effects on the country's economic performance.

This book tries to integrate the different arrangements devised in the MTS for small and large NMEs into one analytical framework and explores two sets of rules (GATT/WTO-minus and GATT/WTO-plus) along three historical stages (shaping, weakening and strengthening).

This volume undertakes the important task of envisioning a regional history of Asia based on its unique internal characteristics, going beyond the usual West/non-West dichotomy.

This book is the first book that provides comprehensive economic analysis of cross-border outsourcing by Japanese manufacturing firms based on microdata.

This volume examines important topical issues in normative trade theory and welfare economics.

This book is about promising collaborative avenues for connecting Finland and India with value propositions for enterprises, consumers and investors worldwide.

The book provides a study of the investment environment for international enterprises in China and overseas investment by Chinese enterprises.

This book investigates the industrial agglomeration and dispersion within a country under trade liberalization and interregional integration by considering both economic forces and geographical elements.

This book responds to the need to investigate the complex links between sex and leisure and their implications for research and practice.

This book responds to the need to investigate the complex links between sex and leisure and their implications for research and practice.

The TPP was negotiated among 12 economically diverse countries, including some most highly developed and rich countries (i.

This book examines the interplay between trade and the environment, with a focus on the Indian textile sector.

This book discusses the role historical events played in determining the pattern of growth of Indian manufacturing.

This book comprehensively investigates the challenges to Myanmar's access to the global market.

The book examines the trade liberalization measures, which were initiated in India during 1991 and which focused on manufacturing industries.

This book addresses the lack of binding multi-lateral international agreement on cartels, through analysis of trials and failures.

This book addresses concerns with the international trade and investment dispute settlement systems from a statist perspective, at a time when multilateralism is deeply questioned by the forces of mega-regionalism and political and economic contestation.

This book traces the development and analyses the performance of life insurance industry in India, since inception of this sector, using different business indicators over the years.

This book explores the unfinished India-Pakistan Trade normalisation agenda (building upon the themes covered in the book "e;India-Pakistan Trade: Strengthening Economic Relations"e; published by Springer in 2014) and discusses the steps that must be undertaken in order to move the bilateral engagement forward.

This book addresses injury and causation issues in the context of antidumping, countervailing duty (CVD) and safeguard investigations that are covered under the WTO.

This book discusses the developments in trade theories, including new-new trade models that account for firm level trade flows, trade growth accounting using inverse gravity models (including distortions in gravity models), the impact of trade liberalization under the aegis of regional and multilateral liberalization efforts of economies using partial and general equilibrium analysis, methodologies of constructing ad valorem equivalents of non-tariff barriers, volatility spillover effects of financial and exchange rate markets.

This is the first book published in English on the new international value theory, presented by Yoshinori Shiozawa in 2007.

"e;Service"e; in this book refers to the behaviors and actions of serving customers.

This timely and thought-provoking book critically explores key theories, concepts and contemporary issues associated with the travel philanthropy phenomenon and within the debates of sustainable development in Africa.