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How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes
Author Andrew J. Schiff , Peter D. Schiff
How an Economy Grows and Why it Crashes uses illustration, humor, and accessible storytelling to explain complex topics of economic growth and monetary systems. In it, economic expert and bestselling author of Crash Proof, Peter Schiff teams up with his brother Andr....
Release Date 2010/05 -
External Dimension of an Emerging Economy, India
Author Byasdeb Dasgupta
This book offers an analysis of external dimensions of an emerging economy, India, in the backdrop of neoliberal globalisation. External dimensions of Indian economy signify her inter-relation with the rest of the world in terms of trade and financial flows and how ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Brajesh Kumar , Arshad Noor Siddiquee , Zahid A. Khan
Engineering Economy is meant as an introductory course for undergraduate students, and it explains and demonstrates the principles and techniques of engineering economic analysis as applied in different fields of engineering.
Release Date 2012/03 -
Economic Growth and the High Wage Economy
Author Morris Altman
This book provides a theoretical framework to better understand how firms, economies and labor markets have evolved. This is done in a reader-friendly fashion, without complex mathematical arguments and proofs. Economic Growth and the High Wage Economy shows how hig....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Crushing the IT Gender Bias: Thriving as a Woman in Technology
Author Kellyn Pot’Vin-Gorman
Conscious and unconscious bias, societal pressures, and discomfort with women’s ambition are issues that women are confronted with in any male-dominated setting, and tech is no exception. Statistically, women are a disproportionately small percentage of the technol....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Communication Networks Economy
Author Daniel Battu
In an increasingly interconnected world, "Communication Networks Economy" provides the rational understanding necessary to provide universal access to communication means in an efficient way. This book presents the principal elements of the economics of a network a....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Chinese Counterfeiting and Piracy: Real Dangers to Your Health and Our Economy
Author Peter Navarro
This Element is an excerpt from The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won (ISBN: 9780132359825) by Peter Navarro. Available in print and digital formats.China’s massive commercial piracy and counterfeiting industries: how they work and....
Release Date 2010/02 -
Author Xiaodong Lee , Dominic Barton , Winston Ma
Explore the world-changing digital transformation in ChinaChina's Mobile Economy: Opportunities in the Largest and Fastest Information Consumption Boom is a cutting-edge text that spotlights the digital transformation in China. Organised into three major areas of ....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Career Skills for the New Economy
Author Bruce Tulgan
This pocket guide provides all employees a gameplan for succeeding in the modern, fast changing economy. Teaches how to learn and accumulate marketable skills that will transfer to different jobs and different companies. The underlying assumption of Career Skills fo....
Release Date 2000/01 -
Author Stian Westlake , Jonathan Haskel
The first comprehensive account of the growing dominance of the intangible economyEarly in the twenty-first century, a quiet revolution occurred. For the first time, the major developed economies began to invest more in intangible assets, like design, branding, R&a....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Business Intelligence Success Factors: Tools for Aligning Your Business in the Global Economy
Author Olivia Parr Rud
Praise for Business Intelligence Success Factors: Tools for Aligning your business in the Global Economy"Olivia Parr Rud does a remarkable job of weaving together many topics in a strategic way. As 'quants,' we're fascinated with data and fact-based decision-maki....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Broken Markets: A User's Guide to the Post-Finance Economy
Author Kevin Mellyn
"I would sleep better if I knew that Bernanke, Geithner, Bachus, Sen. Tim Johnson, Obama and Romney all kept dog-eared copies of Kevin Mellyn's Broken Markets on their nightstands. . . . Mellyn's work is a fascinating, important, and eminently good read and should....
Release Date 2012/06 -
Agenda for a New Economy, 2nd Edition
Author David C. Korten
Nearly two years after the economic meltdown, joblessness and foreclosures are still endemic, Wall Street executives are once again getting massive bonuses, and our leaders in Washington lack the will to make desperately needed fundamental changes to the econom....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Africa: The Tenth Largest Economy in the World
Author Vijay Mahajan
This Element is an excerpt from Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think (ISBN: 9780132339421) by Vijay Mahajan. Available in print and digital formats.The surprising numbers: why Africa is a larger market than you ever realized.If ....
Release Date 2010/02 -
A Political Economy of Contemporary Capitalism and its Crisis
Author Spyros Lapatsioras , John Milios , Dimitris P Sotiropoulos
The recent financial meltdown and the resulting global recession have rekindled debates regarding the nature of contemporary capitalism. This book analyses the ongoing financialization of the economy as a development within capitalism, and explores the ways in which....
Release Date 2013/06