Includes index.The story of the ghostwriting of Alfred P. Sloan's best-selling memoir, General Motor's attempts to block the book's publication, and the author's eventual triumph over the corporation.Published in 1964, My Years with General Motors was an immediate best-seller and today is considered one of the few classic books on management. The book is the ghostwritten memoir of Alfred P. Slo…
Small companies account for a surprising one-third of U.S. exports, and their market share is growing. The Internet has played a major role in helping these companies develop an increasingly powerful international presence. Global E-Commerce Strategies for Small Businesses describes the export opportunities e-commerce holds for small-to-medium size enterprises (SMEs) all over the world. The boo…
Buku ini merupakan pengantar lengkap tentang kekuatan R bagi para praktisi riset pemasaran. Teks ini menjelaskan model statistik dari sudut pandang konseptual dengan sedikit matematika, dengan asumsi hanya memiliki pengetahuan dasar tentang statistik. Bab-bab praktis mempercepat kurva pembelajaran dengan meminta pembaca berinteraksi dengan R sejak awal. Topik inti meliputi bahasa R, statistik d…
Political theorists consider the challenge of global climate change from a range of perspectives, including conceptual analysis, critical theory, critical legal studies, and neo-Marxism.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
"Sound can be deployed to produce discomfort, express a threat, or create an ambience of fear or dread - to produce a bad vibe. Sonic weapons of this sort include the "psychoacoustic correction" aimed at Panama strongman Manuel Noriega by the U.S. Army and at the Branch Davidians in Waco by the FBI, sonic booms (or "sound bombs") over the Gaza Strip, and high-frequency rat repellants used again…
The author describes the transformations needed in government and industry to achieve a new, more effective system of national defense.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
A discussion of the opportunities and challenges involved in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from passenger travel.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
If globalization is to be a benefit and not a burden to humankind, it must be governed by global institutions that are perceived by all people to be democratic and just. But before we can create such institutions, we must imagine them, and that requires a rethinking and extension of normative political theory. Global Justice and Transnational Politics encourages and advances that work.The book'…
"In Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950 Jeffrey Williamson examines globalization through the lens of both the economist and the historian, analyzing its economic impact on industrially lagging poor countries in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Williamson argues that industrialization in the core countries of northwest Europe and their overseas settlements, combined wi…
Volume sumbangan ini menyajikan makalah penelitian terpilih dari lokakarya ke-8 tentang Logistik dan Manajemen Rantai Pasokan, yang diadakan pada bulan Oktober 2013 di Berkeley, California. Buku ini berfokus pada isu topikal pendekatan kuantitatif dalam logistik dan manajemen rantai pasokan, terutama yang mencakup lokasi fasilitas dan perutean lokasi; perutean dan penjadwalan kendaraan; desain …