Economics

A collection of papers that address unemployment as a social phenomenon. It suggests there are solutions if society is willing to take the steps ne...

Since the 1990s, economic and cultural globalization has propelled the transnational mobility of managers and fueled cross-border careers. Some sch...

This collection addresses the history of modern growth economics and the role of the American economist and Nobel laureate Robert Solow in developi...

"Has uniformly good essays on economic and political change, the policies of the great and local powers, and the prospects for building a new regio...

At the end of the 20th century, mainstream economics was based on theories which viewed capitalism as a self-regulating system, whereby crises come...

This volume includes theoretical and empirical research into changing institutions and employee participation. Topics covered in this title include...

A pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and behaviour Mary Parker Follett authored a number of books and numerous essays, articles and spe...

This volume provides a state of the art review of current thinking on the full range of trade policy issues, addressing the economic and political ...

In this revised and updated text, Fletcher and Williams take an evidence-based approach to analysing the key elements of the appraisal process and ...

The book investigates Greek industrial relations in a global context at different periods. Combining sociological, institutional, political and soc...

From the minds of renowned economists Avinash Dixit, Susan Skeath, and David McAdams comes the Sixth Edition of the most approachable game theory t...

With original archival documents and interviews from the US and Europe, Michelle Frasher brings the reader into the negotiating room with American,...

First Published in 1990. This is the companion title to R.P.T. Davenport-Hines', Capital, Entrepreneurs and Profits. This title responds to the lit...

This book aims to bring together studies using different data types (panel data, cross-sectional data and time series data) and different methods (...

This book details the discrimination and unfavourable treatment that Dalit entrepreneurs encounter in the functioning of markets in modern India. I...

In this innovative work, Guglielmo Carchedi argues that only an analysis centered on class as the basic unit of social life, with production and di...

The United States lacks a comprehensive and coordinated labor market policy. The components of U.S. labor market policy are derived from the activi...

In East Asian economies such as China, recent mass rural-urban migration has created a new urban underclass, as have their children. However, their...

Hospitality: An Introduction introduces the concept of hospitality to the readers and presents hospitality as a service industry. It demonstrates t...

The last three decades has witnessed miraculous economic growth of China. What has accounted for its miracle? What is the nature and future of the ...

"Has uniformly good essays on economic and political change, the policies of the great and local powers, and the prospects for building a new regio...

Do professions really place duty to society above clients' or their own interests? If not, how can they be trusted? While some public relations (PR...