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Industry & industrial studies
Paperback. South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Musk wants to save our planet; he wants to send citizens into space, to form a colony on Mars; he wants to make money while doing these things; and he wants us all to know about it. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KJH; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780753555644
- ISBN
- 9780753555644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.09
€ 15.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Radio, the nation, and the rise of the voice in broadcasting, in a clearly written, significant history of the birth of the first mass medium. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APW; HBJK; HBLW; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566399937
- ISBN
- 9781566399937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cohen, Nicolas. Num Pages: 202 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: JKSW; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607415176
- ISBN
- 9781607415176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.38€ 133.45
€ 200.38
€ 133.45
Hardcover. Designed to help the reader create preventive risk management programmes, this volume discusses the practical meaning of the components that constitute a total risk management plan. Programme monitoring and employee training are incorporated into the discussion. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones, 70 line drawings. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471286639
- ISBN
- 9780471286639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.84
€ 162.84
Paperback. Series: New Economic Windows. Num Pages: 126 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCS; KFFK; KN; PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847015616
- ISBN
- 9788847015616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Hardcover. Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question by the financial and banking crises of 2008, this title investigates public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857249975
- ISBN
- 9780857249975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.57
€ 124.57
Emerging Competition in Postal and Delivery Services
. Ed(S): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul R. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KJM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441950802
- ISBN
- 9781441950802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Emerging Competition in Postal and Delivery Services
. Ed(S): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul ...
hardcover. Examines various policy and regulatory issues facing the postal and delivery industries. This book reviews such topics as cost and productivity analysis, universal service and entry, demand analysis and the structure of postal payment system, price regulation and competition. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Kleindorfer, Paul A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792384540
- ISBN
- 9780792384540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.41
€ 193.41
Hardback. Based on a study of 2,400 households in three countries-Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia-this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. It covers recent successful innovations and ways to overcome continued obstacles. Editor(s): Yamano, Takashi; Otsuka, Keijiro; Place, Frank. Num Pages: 214 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCM; KNAC; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 337 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712003
- ISBN
- 9789400712003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.79
€ 122.79
Hardback. Emerging Economies Editor(s): Shome, Parthasarathi; Sharma, Pooja. Num Pages: 438 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 118 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KNAC; RNFF; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132221005
- ISBN
- 9788132221005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Provides an assessment of how effectively labor market institutions are responding to the decline of private sector unions. This book also provides case studies of labor market institutions and various directions for existing institutions. It presents the story of workers and institutions searching for ways to represent labor. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard B.; Hersch, Joni; Mishel, Lawrence. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 296 pages, 36 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226261584
- ISBN
- 9780226261584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.03
€ 51.99
€ 40.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Varma, Anil. Num Pages: 259 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- SBS Publishers India
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788131411827
- ISBN
- 9788131411827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.23€ 47.20
€ 60.23
€ 47.20
Hardcover. One of the most exciting and challenging aspects of next generation wireless networks is the provision of IP- based multimedia services, similar to those recently emerged on the Internet. Emerging Wireless Multimedia Services and Technologies provides a comprehensive resource of the most up-to-date wireless multimedia technologies and services. Editor(s): Salkintzis, Apostolis K.; Passas, Professor Nikos. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470021491
- ISBN
- 9780470021491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.50
€ 146.50
Hardcover. A history of Jewish emigre art publishing in Britain. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714867021
- ISBN
- 9780714867021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 33.92
€ 51.99
€ 33.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 7. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801477102
- ISBN
- 9780801477102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.18
€ 34.99
€ 30.18
Paperback. For about 900 years, from 1000 to 1900, cotton was the world's most important manufacturing industry. It remains a vast business - if all the cotton bales produced in 2013 had been stacked on top of each other they would have made a somewhat unstable tower 40,000 miles high. This is a history of the cotton in dictating the shape of our world. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HBTK; HBTQ; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141979984
- ISBN
- 9780141979984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York and New Jersey's transportation infrastructure - the things that make the region work. This book traces the evolution of the Port Authority. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 620 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLW; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231076760
- ISBN
- 9780231076760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.45
€ 152.45
Paperback. Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York and New Jersey's transportation infrastructure - the things that make the region work. This book traces the evolution of the Port Authority. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 620 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; JPR; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231076777
- ISBN
- 9780231076777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.59
€ 68.59
Hardcover. The energy world is dangerously divided between fossil fuel producers and environmentalists. A vicious head-on fight that affects everything - world poverty, governments, environmental catastrophe, big business. David Howell - Lord Howell of Guidlford - outlines the how we got here and the way ahead Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; KNB; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Gilgamesh Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908531636
- ISBN
- 9781908531636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Maxwell, John W.; Hagen, Jurgen von. Series: ZEI Studies in European Economics and Law. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KC; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461370055
- ISBN
- 9781461370055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.84
€ 121.84
Paperback. Series: Media Business and Innovation. Num Pages: 129 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319359007
- ISBN
- 9783319359007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.88
€ 74.88
Hardcover. Series: Media Business and Innovation. Num Pages: 120 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319162164
- ISBN
- 9783319162164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Paperback. Employee Management and Customer Service in the Retail Industry, by Gary Heil and Chris Thomas, attempts to combine the psychology of dealing with employees and customers with the practical realities of managing a retail business. Num Pages: 208 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJSU; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471723240
- ISBN
- 9780471723240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.41
€ 187.41
Paperback. Looking at Employee Relations from an organisational context perspective, this text is designed specifically to cater for the CIPD Employee Relations PDS module and for Employee Relations modules on HR and business degree programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNXB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632. 352 pages. Looking at Employee Relations from an organisational context perspective, this text is designed specifically to cater for the CIPD Employee Relations PDS module and for Employee Relations modules on HR and business degree programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNXB. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 19. Weight: 634.
- Publisher
- Chartered Inst of Pers/Develop
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843981381
- ISBN
- 9781843981381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.91€ 56.90
€ 57.91
€ 56.90