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American Shale Energy and the Global Economy: Business And Geopolitical Implications Of The Fracking Revolution (SpringerBriefs In Business)
Provides a rational, comprehensive overview of the major business themes and management implications of the new abundance of natural gas in the U.S.<P><P> Explores the hopes and hazards posed by natural gas extraction techniques (i.e., fracking).<P> Examine the ways shale energy impacts supply cha... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
The Canal of Panama and Globalization: Growth and Challenges in the 21st Century
This book explores the relationship between the Panama Canal and the evolution of the global economy. It details the role the Canal played in America’s ascendancy and the development of modern globalization. Then, it explores how the Panamanian people have brought the Panama Canal into the 21st Cent... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Geopolitics, Development, and National Security
This volume focuses on the spotlight on Romania and Moldova, two distinct nations that share a common language, history and culture. Romania is a NATO member since 2004 and a fully integrated nation into the European Union since 2007, while The Republic of Moldova (a former Soviet republic) is atte... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Global Supply Chain Security
This volume presents new theoretical insights, practical strategies, and policy initiatives in the rapidly evolving field of global supply chain security. As businesses, governments, and society at large have become increasingly dependent on a global network to provide goods and services, protectin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The Customer Trap
American business is dysfunctional. Companies of all sizes follow the mistaken belief that their products and services are best sold through mega-customers with pervasive market reach, such as Amazon and Walmart. Far too many business leaders fail to realize--until it is too late--that the relentl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The Changing Business Landscape of Romania: Lessons for and from Transition Economies
Romania stands at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Since 1990, when the country experienced the bloodiest revolution of all of the Warsaw Pact members, Romania has gone through withering change. While the formal transition from a totalitarian, communist state was completed in 200... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Development, Growth and Finance of Organizations from an Eastern European Context
This book explores challenges and approaches to the development, financial management and growth of Eastern European organizations, both public and private. Including papers derived from the 2015 Griffiths School of Management Annual Conference on Business, Entrepreneurship and Ethics (GSMAC), orga... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Solutions for Business, Culture and Religion in Eastern Europe and Beyond
This book explores the increased necessity of organizations to encourage human talent in the globalized economy, with particular emphasis on the impact in Eastern Europe. Featuring contributions presented at the 7th Annual Griffiths School of Management International Conference on Business and Ethi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Business Ethics and Leadership from an Eastern European, Transdisciplinary Context: The 2014 Griffiths School of Management Annual Conference on Business, Entrepreneurship and Ethics
This book aims to provide insight into the fields of business and leadership by examining the role of ethics in these areas. The papers in this book derive from the 2014 Annual Griffiths School of Management International Conference, organized by Emanuel University of Oradea, Romania, where academi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Moral Leadership in Business
This brief explores the concept of moral leadership in organizations. Specifically, it examines ways in which companies can strengthen their reputation in the market and increase performance by taking leading positions in the realm of business ethics. It presents research from top scholars of East... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Ethics and Neuromarketing
This book addresses the emerging field of neuromarketing, which, at its core, aims to better understand the impact of marketing stimuli by observing and interpreting human emotions. It includes contributions from leading researchers and practitioners, venturing beyond the tactics and strategies of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Integrity in the Business Panorama
by Sebastian Văduva • Victor T. Alistar • Andrew R. Thomas • Ioan S. Fotea • Călin D. Lupiţu • Daniel S. Neagoie • Adrian F. CioarăThis volume explores the value of business integrity and ethics as a "best practice" model in business strategy. The authors define business integrity, explore areas in which integrity is often absent or discredited, and provide a framework and tools to help build better business ethics and corpora... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Monster Networking
The management at Monster.com, the leading U.S. provider of online recruitment services, must decide how to proceed with Monster Networking (MN), a new business launched in late 2003. MN helps users identify other individuals who can offer career advice. Monster.com management views MN as: a vehicle... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Fire Hazard Assessment of Lithium Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems
Providing a concise overview of lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery energy storage systems (ESSs), this book also presents the full-scale fire testing of 100 kilowatt hour (kWh) Li-ion battery ESSs. It details a full-scale fire testing plan to perform an assessment of Li-ion battery ESS fire hazards, deve... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Calculus: Single Variable (5th Edition)
by Deborah Hughes Hallett • Deborah Hughes-Hallett • Daniel E. Flath • Andrew M. Gleason • Patti Frazer Lock • Karen R. Rhea • Andrew Pasquale • Sheldon P. Gordon • Douglas Quinney • William G. Mccallum • David O. Lomen • David Lovelock • Jeff Tecosky-Feldman • Thomas W. Tucker • Joseph ThrashThe fifth edition of Calculus brings together the best of both new and traditional curricula in an effort to meet the needs of even more instructors teaching calculus. The author team's extensive experience teaching from both traditional and innovative books and their expertise in developing innova... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Inside the Confederate Nation: Essays in Honor of Emory M. Thomas (Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War)
by James M. Mcpherson • William C. Davis • Lesley J. Gordon • John C. Inscoe • Christopher Phillips • William S. Mcfeely • Joseph T. Glatthaar • Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein • Jennifer Gross • Clarence L. Mohr • Brian Steel Wills • Nina Silber • Jennifer Lund Smith • Frank J. Byrne • Thomas G. Dyer • Keith Bohannon • Jean E. Friedman • Rod Andrew • Philip Davis Dillard • David McgeeIn The Confederacy as a Revolutionary Experience (1970) and The Confederate Nation (1979), Emory Thomas redefined the field of Civil War history and reconceptualized the Confederacy as a unique entity fighting a war for survival. Inside the Confederate Nation honors his enormous contributions to the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Cerebrum 2010: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science
by Andrew Newberg • James Traub • Benjamin S. Carson • Emily A. Kuhl • William E. Narrow • Darrel A. Regier • Paul Mchugh • Mahlon R. Delong • Russell A. Poldrack • Natalie Denburg • Lyndsay Harshman • Marcelo O. Dietrick • Tamas L. Horvath • Michael Posner • R. Douglas Shytle • Paula C. Bickford • Dimitrios Kapogiannis • Jordan Grafman • Scott A. Huettel • Julian E. Asher • Lisa J. Merlo • Mark S. Gold • Michael F. Huerta • Brenda Patoine • Scott T. Grafton • Howard Gardner • Jay N. Giedd • Douglas A. Gentile • David J. KupferIn this fourth annual edition, drawn from Cerebrum's highly regarded Web edition, some of the foremost experts in brain science present the research-and their take-on debates that capture the harmony as well as the discord in the complex and evolving relationship between neuroscience and society.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022