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Kaizen: The Key to Japan's Competitive Success
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Masaaki Imai, Imai Masaaki
This book reviews the Japanese strategy of the past three decades of improvements (Kaizen) in productivity, quality and flexibility with vivid examples and with consideration of the tools and systems used.
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Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business 2/E: 2nd Edition
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Fons Trompenaars, Alfons Trompenaars, Trompenaars Fons
As U.S. organizations continue to explore overseas business opportunities, they will be challenged to adapt to the new market's local characteristics, legislation, fiscal regime, sociopolitical environment and cultural system. Riding the Waves of Culture shows international managers how to build the
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Modern Labor Economics: Theory and Public Policy
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Ronald G Ehrenberg
Providing an extensive survey of labour economics, including current and classic research, this new edition develops the modern theory of labour market behaviour, summarizes empirical evidence that supports or contradicts each hypothesis, and illlustrates in detail the usefulness of various theories for public policy analysis. By showing the ...
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The Book of U.S. Government Jobs: Where They Are, What's Available & How to Get One
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Dennis V Damp
With over half of the federal workforce eligible for retirement, abundant job opportunities are available. The new 10th edition offers job seekers all of the tools necessary to land a high paying job with Uncle Sam, this country's largest employer. Uncle Sam employs over 2,700,000 civilian workers and the average annual salary now exceeds $63,000. ...
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The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures
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Richard Duncan
In this updated, second edition of the highly acclaimed international best seller, "The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures", Richard Duncan describes the flaws in the international monetary system that have destabilized the global economy and that may soon culminate in a deflation-induced worldwide economic slump. "The Dollar Crisis" is ...
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Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
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Daron Acemoglu, James A Robinson
This book develops a framework for analyzing the creation and consolidation of democracy. Different social groups prefer different political institutions because of the way they allocate political power and resources. Thus democracy is preferred by the majority of citizens, but opposed by elites. Dictatorship nevertheless is not stable when ...
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On Competition
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Michael E Porter
For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive strategy. On Competition, Updated Edition brings together more than a dozen of Porter's landmark articles from the Harvard Business Review. Five are new to this edition, including the 2008 update to his classic "The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy ...
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The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto
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Walt W Rostow
A third edition of The Stages of Economic Growth brings this classic work up to date with current economic and political changes. In a new preface and appendix, Professor Rostow extends his analysis to include recent economic and political developments as well as the advances in theory concerning nonlinear and chaotic phenomena. For those coming ...
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The New Politics of the Budgetary Process
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Aaron Wildavsky
Among the new class of inductees into the "Longman Classics in Political Science" Series, this Fifth Edition updates and revises Aaron Wildavsky's classic exposition of how federal budget decisions are made and how formal budget institutions and processes are interwoven with political dynamics. This text explains how the federal budget process has ...
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Kaizen (Ky'zen), the Key to Japan's Competitive Success: The Key to Japanese Competitive Success
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Masaaki Imai
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Will America Grow Up Before It Grows Old: How the Coming Social Security Crisis Threatens You, Your Family and Your Country
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Peter G Peterson
The author outlines the possible financial problems for the nation if Social Security and Medicare funding are not reformed before the baby boomers begin to retire.
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International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises
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Lee H. Radebaugh, S. J. Gray
Make informed decisions in today's dynamic international business environments. International accounting has never been so exciting. Not only is the pace of international business, finance, and investment rapidly increasing, but we are also moving closer than ever before toward a convergence of accounting standards worldwide. Updated and revised ...
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Equality and Efficiency, the Big Tradeoff
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Arthur M. Okun
In this revised and expanded version of the Godkin Lectures presented at the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University in the early seventies, Arthur M. Okun explores the conflicts that arise when society's desire to reduce inequality impairs economic efficiency, confronting policymakers with " the big tradeoff."
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Global Capital, Political Institutions, and Policy Change in Developed Welfare States
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Duane Swank, Peter Lange (Editor), Robert H Bates (Editor)
This book argues that the post-1970 rise in international capital mobility has not contributed to the retrenchment of developed welfare states. Nor has globalization reduced the revenue-raising capacities of governments and undercut the political institutions that support the welfare state. Rather, institutional features of the polity and the ...
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Art of Japanese Management
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Richard Tanner Pascale, Anthony G Athos
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China: The Balance Sheet
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C Fred Bergsten, Bates Gill, Nicholas R Lardy
This authoritative book gives a definitive analysis of China today, and examines the challenges presented by the world's most important emerging power. China's emergence on the world stage will be one of the most momentous - and challenging - developments of the 21st century. How China will develop - both internally and in its relations to the ...
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Competing Against Time: How Time-Based Competition is Reshaping Global Markets
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George Stalk, Jr., Thomas M Hout
Today, time is on the cutting edge. In fact, as a strategic weapon, contend George Stalk, Jr., and Thomas M. Hout, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, even innovation. The ways leading companies manage time - in production, in new product development, and in sales and distribution - represent the most powerful new sources of ...
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Politics and Markets: The World's Political-Economic Systems
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Professor Charles E Lindblom
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Accounting: An International Perspective
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Helen Morsicato Gernon, Gary Kenneth Meek
This title is for two primary markets: upper level accounting and MBA accounting. It may be used (a) to supplement the international coverage of an advanced course; (b) in a topics seminar where international accounting is being covered in 3 or 4 weeks; or (c) in an international accounting course where the focus is on cases and a brief text is to ...
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Memos to the Governor: An Introduction to State Budgeting
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Dall W Forsythe
This book is a practical introduction for students and practitioners of public administration and public-sector financial management.
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Determinants of Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Empirical Study
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Robert J Barro
Based on the author's Lionel Robbins memorial lectures at the London School of Economics in 1996, this text summarizes literature and research on economic growth and highlights the correlation between growth and a variety of variables.
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Government and Politics of the European Union
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Neill Nugent
Review comments on previous editions: 'Nugent manages throughout to convey the complexity of the EC system without confusing the reader. In short, it is an excellent book with which it is difficult to find fault.' - West European Politics '...this is by far the best teaching text on the European Community that I have come across.' - Journal of ...
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Economic Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow
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Ludwig Von Mises, Ludwig Von Mises
"Economic Policy" contains six lectures Ludwig von Mises delivered in 1959 at the Centro de Estudios Sobre la Libertad in Argentina. The lectures were posthumously transcribed by Mises' wife, Margit, and edited by George Koether, a student and long-time friend of Mises. This volume serves as an excellent introduction to what Mises sees as the ...
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Capitalism with Morality
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David W Haslett
This broad and lucid study of the merits of different economic systems combines economic criteria of success with a philosophically sophisticated analysis of ethical foundations and moral justification. Despite the fall of socialism, the deep feelings of discontent with capitalism that gave rise to socialism remain as strong as ever. This ...
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Comparative Economic Systems: Objectives, Decision Modes, and the Process of Choice
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David W Conklin
The phrase 'economic system' refers to the organizational arrangements and processes through which a society makes its production and consumption decisions. In this book, Professor Conkin explores the diversity of economic systems and the choices societies must face in determining the economic systems best suited to their needs. He discusses the ...
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