Business & Economics - Commerce

Alfred Marshall (1842-1924), distinguished British economist and one of the founders of the neoclassical school of economics, established his reputation with the magisterial Principles of Economics (1890). That magnum opus quickly became a standard reference work, went through eight editions in Marshall's lifetime, and...

Focusing on the best of the best in shopping, dining, accomodations, and sightseeing, this unique travel guide provides inside tips on pretrip planning, arts and antiques, best buys, bargain strategies, shipping and fine hotels, resorts and restaurants.Author: Ronald Louis Krannich,Caryl KrannichISBN-10: 1570231338ISBN-13: 9781570231339Publisher: Impact...

Every country has its second, underground, unofficial, irregular or parallel economy. By their nature they are hidden and defy accurate and formal measurement. They provoke conceptual and definitional arguments among analysts. There has recently been a surge of interest; anecdote, newspaper reports and 'educated...

Economics of the International Financial System offers an illuminating, engaging and lucid account of the working of 21st-century global political economy. From a macroeconomic perspective, it explores how major capitalist economies are closely integrated with each other in that none can remain unaffected by...

A compilation of the fundamental knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools require by all security professionals, Information Security Handbook, Sixth Edition sets the standard on which all IT security programs and certifications are based. Considered the gold-standard reference of Information Security, Volume 2 includes coverage...

This book is the outcome of a conference on 'Empirical Studies of Industrial Organization and Trade in the Food Industries' in Indianapolis. The conference placed an emphasis on empirical applications of new methods linking industrial organization and trade theory for the U.S. food industries.Author:...

This book analyzes the implications of the trend toward increased seller concentration due to mergers and leveraged buyouts that have helped increase food firm stock prices 900" during the 1980s. It is an essential reading for industrial organization economists and agricultural marketing economists.Author: Ronald...

Author: Régis Lemmens,Bill Donaldson,Javier MarcosISBN-10: 9063693516ISBN-13: 9789063693510Publisher: Bis PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2014Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.30w x 0.80d

Asian Dimensions of Services Marketing delves into the world of industry in Asia. There has been phenomenal growth in that continent's service industries over the past few decades, and this book covers several important aspects of marketing services. These include the influence of reference...

What would you do if you knew you would not fail? If you are in the consumer-packaged goods industry, The 27 Unbreakable Rules is the closest thing to a success guarantee. Dr. Mark Young has a 30+ year track record of CPG success and...

When a British Defence Executive receives a chilling 5:30 AM phone call warning that someone wants him dead, he's forced to make a life-or-death decision in the heart of the Middle East. ARMS CASH is a gripping true account of covert arms deals, secret...

The Geography of the Port of London (1957) deals with the mid-century functions of the port studied in relation to their physical setting and in the light of their historical development. It presents a comprehensive picture of this great British seaport, considered with reference...

Why Nepal Fails explores entrepreneurship in Nepal, delving into the benefits and obstacles for conducting business in the area as well as providing a full backdrop of the economic, geographic, and historical aspects of the country.Author: Santosh KalwarISBN-10: 9526525701ISBN-13: 9789526525709Publisher: Unelma PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2023Pages:...

Author: Kakali MajumdarISBN-10: 9359191183ISBN-13: 9789359191188Publisher: Astral International Pvt. Ltd.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2023Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d

“Commercial Character: The Joseph Fisher Lecture in Commerce, Delivered at the University of Adelaide” examines the principles and practices that underpin successful commerce. Presented as part of the prestigious Joseph Fisher Lecture series, this work, delivered at the University of Adelaide, delves into the...

Modern insights into international trade and commerce reveal new landscapes shaped by technological advancements, shifting economic power, and complex global trade. As the world becomes interconnected, digital transformation, including e-commerce and blockchain technology, is revolutionizing how goods and services are exchanged across borders, streamlining...

"Business Marketing" by Andleeb Kamal is a comprehensive guide that dives deep into the dynamic world of marketing. This book is designed for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the core principles of marketing in today's ever-changing business landscape. From market research and...

The book covers a diverse range of topics related to accounting and banking, including financial reporting, Islamic banking, banking regulations, determinants of banking profitability, and the impact of pandemics on financial assets.The book examines the history and recent developments in Islamic banking and Islamic...

This is a FULL-size (8.5" x 11") current edition of The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) which represents a continuing cooperative effort among Statistics Canada, Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), and the Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC) of the United...

Foundations of Entrepreneurship: Provide a comprehensive overview of the core concepts and theories of entrepreneurship, including definitions, entrepreneurial traits, and the role of entrepreneurship in economic development. Discuss various types of entrepreneurs, business models, and the entrepreneurial process from ideation to launch.Business Planning and...

Competition is the watchword, with the European Union (EU) and Japan partnering in an EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement ("EUJEPA") as an alternative trade route to the one China launched in 2012 known as "One Belt, One Road" or "OBOR", called a "New Silk Road"...

Supply chain management is concerned with the movement of goods and services from the manufacturers to the consumers. The main objective of supply chain management is to manage the storage and distribution of raw materials and finished goods, and analyse the processes involved in...

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 1668429179ISBN-13: 9781668429174Publisher: Business Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2017Pages: 532Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.13d

Electronic business (E-Business) plays a central goal in the economy, facilitating the exchange of information, goods, services, and payments. E-Business is not exclusive for large enterprises. It propels productivity and competitiveness and is accessible to all enterprises, and sophisticated systems like E-Marketplaces act as...

This groundbreaking book is the first to provide state-of-the-art information on the current changes and developments in European food and agricultural marketing. Food and Agribusiness Marketing in Europe contains broad and up-to-date coverage of agricultural and food marketing by experts in a variety of...

This report is part of a broader work program on shaping a more positive narrative on regional integration in South Asia. It is a follow-up to a recent flagship report published by the South Asia Region of the World Bank, A Glass Half Full:...

The Preconceptions of Economic Science is a book written by Thorstein Veblen, an American economist and sociologist, that challenges the fundamental assumptions and preconceptions of classical economic theory. Veblen argues that economic theory is based on a set of outdated and erroneous assumptions about...

In the foreword to this volume of conference proceedings for IFIP Working Group 8.4, it is appropriate to review the wider organization to which the Working Group belongs. The International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) is a non-governmental, non-profit umbrella organization for national societies...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

"Lectures on British Commerce" by Frederick Huth Jackson offers a detailed exploration of British commerce, finance, insurance, business, and industry. This comprehensive volume provides insights into the economic mechanisms and commercial practices that shaped Britain's prominent role in global trade and finance. The lectures...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

First Published in 1969. Written in 1950, this book seeks to answer the three questions of how is it that broadcasting in Great Britain came to be organised on a monopolistic basis? What has been the effect of the monopoly on the development of,...

An updated version of this classic book which includes an examination of transport developments since 1974, and particularly those of the Thatcher era.Author: Philip BagwellISBN-10: 1138868132ISBN-13: 9781138868137Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/27/2015Pages: 500Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.01d

The social history of early medicine and the evolution of British retailing are two areas that have attracted considerable attention from academics in recent years. That said, little work has been done either by medical or business historians on the actual retailing of drugs....

This book Analyses critical external elements affecting modern logistics, including pandemics, geopolitical conflicts, energy crises, and trade embargoes, and investigates how these circumstances necessitate logistics networks to implement more resilient and adaptable strategies to maintain operational continuity.Author: Justyna Żywiolek,Andrzej Szymonik,Tomasz SmalISBN-10: 1032911689ISBN-13: 9781032911687Publisher: Productivity...

The second edition of The Routledge Handbook of the Belt and Road encompasses the many recent developments across the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from 2019 to 2021, while retaining the comprehensive introduction to BRI from the first edition.The Handbook is a comprehensive review...

The 12 studies in this volume show that the Muslim Tujjar played a major economic role in various regions of the Middle East during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Author: Gad GilbarISBN-10: 1032011602ISBN-13: 9781032011608Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2024Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

A helpful guide to bridging the gap between academic commerce studies and real world business experience.Author: Peter AlexanderISBN-10: 0994138237ISBN-13: 9780994138231Publisher: Rangitawa PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2016Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.39d

Over the first ten years of its existence, the euro has proved to be more than a powerful symbol of collective identity. It has provided price stability to previously inflation-prone countries; it has offered a shelter against currency crises; and it has by and...

In 1984, Congress simultaneously eliminated state-local regulation of cable television rates and banned telephone companies from offering cable service in their own franchise areas. Five years later, the General Accounting Office discovered that basic cable rates had risen more than four times as rapidly...

The Michigan Model of World Production and Trade, developed in the 1970s by Alan V. Deardorff and Robert M. Stern, has become a valuable tool widely used in research on the economic effects of national and multilateral trade policies. Computational Analysis of Global Trading...

This book unites formal mathematical economics and idiosyncratic political economy. Analytical rigour is brought to the market concept giving general equilibrium theory a new lease of life.Author: Sydney N. AfriatISBN-10: 0415859867ISBN-13: 9780415859868Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2015Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

This volume enables security professionals to structure the best security program designed to meet the complex needs of an entire organization, taking into account the organization's business goals as well as the surrounding controls, processes, and units already in existence. The book explains how...

Strategic Information Security integrates the importance of sound security policy with the strategic goals of an organization. It provides you with insight into the issues surrounding the goals of protecting valuable information assets. This text reiterates that an effective information security program relies on...

Previous information security references do not address the gulf between general security awareness and the specific technical steps that need to be taken to protect information assets.Author: Amanda AndressISBN-10: 0367394715ISBN-13: 9780367394714Publisher: Auerbach PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2019Pages: 528Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.99lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.20d

This book explains the methodologies, framework, and "unwritten conventions" that ethical hacks should employ to provide the maximum value to organizations that want to harden their security. It goes beyond the technical aspects of penetration testing to address the processes and rules of engagement...