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Business & Economics
Corporate Policy and Governance How Organizations Self-Organize
Malik Fredmund
ISBN: PB: 9783593395456, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, February 2012
356 pp., 23x15 cm, 50 colour illus.
In "Corporate Policy and Governance", Fredmund Malik offers insights into his cybernetic toolkit along with instructions for its use. He argues that businesses and other societal institutions can function "autodynamically" – in much the same fashion...
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Uncluttered Management Thinking 46 Concepts for Masterful Management
Malik Fredmund
ISBN: PB: 9783593393650, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, February 2012
184 pp., 22x14 cm
Management expert Fredmund Malik examines the pitfalls of unclear language in "Uncluttered Management Thinking". The use of carelessly defined terms can do a lot of damage, Malik notes, leading to bad, even risky management decisions and actions. Del...
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Shareholder Democracies? Corporate Governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850
Freeman Mark, Pearson Robin, Taylor James
ISBN: HB: 9780226261874, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
360 pp., 23x15 cm, 20 tables, 18 line illus.
Understanding the challenges of corporate governance is central to our comprehension of the economic dynamics driving corporations today. Among the most important institutions in capitalism today, corporations and joint-stock companies had their orig...
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Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 19
Somin Ilya, Zywicki Todd J.
ISBN: HB: 9780226767635, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
300 pp., 23x15 cm
"The Supreme Court Economic Review" is an interdisciplinary journal that provides a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. Its approach is broad-ranging, and the contributions it brings togeth...
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Institutional Revolution Measurement and the Economic Emergence of the Modern World
Allen Douglas W.
ISBN: HB: 9780226014746, University of Chicago Press, December 2011
296 pp., 23x15 cm, 1 table, 2 line illus.
Few events in the history of humanity rival the Industrial Revolution. Following its onset in eighteenth-century Britain, sweeping changes in agriculture, manufacturing, transportation, and technology began to gain unstoppable momentum throughout Eur...
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Technology, Globalization, and Sustainable Development Transforming the Industrial State
Ashford Nicholas A., Hall Ralph P.
ISBN: HB: 9780300169720, Yale University Press, October 2011
752 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 65 black&white illus.
In this book Nicholas Ashford and Ralph Hall offer a unified, transdisciplinary approach for achieving sustainable development in industrialized nations. They present an insightful analysis of the ways in which industrial states are currently unsusta...
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Pivotal Decade How the United States Traded Factories for Finance in the Seventies
Stein Judith
ISBN: PB: 9780300171501, Yale University Press, October 2011
384 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 10 black&white illus.
In this fascinating new history, Judith Stein argues that in order to understand our current economic crisis we need to look back to the 1970s and the end of the age of the factory – the era of postwar liberalism, created by the New Deal, whose pract...
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Criminology
Controlling Crime Strategies and Tradeoffs
Cook Philip J., Ludwig Jens, McCrary Justin
ISBN: HB: 9780226115122, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, October 2011
720 pp., 23x15 cm, 41 tables, 55 line illus.
Criminal justice expenditures have more than doubled since the 1980s, dramatically increasing costs to the public. With state and local revenue shortfalls resulting from the recent recession, the question of whether crime control can be accomplished...
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Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy
Costa Dora L., Lamoreaux Naomi R.
ISBN: HB: 9780226116341, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, October 2011
400 pp., 23x15 cm, 69 tables, 27 line illus.
The conditions for sustainable growth and development are among the most debated topics in economics, and the consensus is that institutions matter greatly in explaining why some economies are more successful than others over time. Probing the long-t...
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Wealth and Poverty of Regions Why Cities Matter
Polese Mario
ISBN: PB: 9780226673165, ISBN: HB: 9780226673158, University of Chicago Press, October 2011
288 pp., 23x15 cm, 3 tables, 2 halftones, 23 line illus.
As the world becomes more interconnected through travel and electronic communication, many believe that physical places will become less important. But as Mario Polese argues in "The Wealth and Poverty of Regions", geography will matter more than eve...
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