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Part of a series, this work provides detailed accounts of important segments of American society. One hundred essays chronicle the lives of outstanding Asian Americans from both historical and contemporary periods in a wide range of fields. Bibliographies of print/electronic sources are included.

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This study paints a disturbing picture of the inadequate coverage ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News, and NBC Nightly News provide to millions of viewers each night. Aubin concludes that network coverage of defense issues was too often tainted by preconceived attitudes and lapses in journalistic standards.

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This volume provides a comprehensive view of the interindustry structure of the large diversified enterprise. The study shows that companies have diversified mainly into industries experiencing rapid technological change.

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"An investigation into the contemporary practices of DIY musicians on social media and DIY's status as "cultural resistance.""--

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An examination of Africas urban residents experimentations with living amidst crisis, to explore and understand responses to diminishing state presence and social marginalisation in distressed cities elsewhere in the world.

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An examination of Africas urban residents experimentations with living amidst crisis, to explore and understand responses to diminishing state presence and social marginalisation in distressed cities elsewhere in the world.

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Dedicated to the controversial question of whether economics is performative - of whether, in some cases, economics actually produces the phenomena it analyzes, this book features case studies that intend to offer substance to the notion of the performativity of economics in an accessible, nontechnical way.

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Stand out from the crowd with the book that is packed full of examplesof entrepreneurs who took a sideways look at the market and their competitors and decided to branch out and do something a little bit suprising.As a result,they made their products nd their companies stand out amongthe competition-vital in today's business environment.

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Along the way, readers learn what function the Fed performs and why, how monetary policy differs from fiscal policy, which levers the Fed uses to change the money supply and control inflation, and more.

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Dogfight examines the intense rivalry of the past two decades between the European Airbus consortium and the major U.S. aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and McDonnell Douglas.

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Many nonprofits are at risk and unaware. Leaders are often unaware of a treasure trove of data that normally is filed and forgotten each year - the Federal 990 report. This book reviews the federal 990 reports that most nonprofits must submit and identifies 11 risk factors. Directors can use the coaching and planning strategies in the book to lead their nonprofit to new health and growth.

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For executives, managers, entrepreneurs, and investors, here is an A-to-Z guide to all aspects of breaking into and expanding one's business opportunities in the People's Republic of China.

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The book should prove useful to those considering business in developing countries and to scholars studying economic development and international business and finance.

Written without an extensive use of sophisticated models and jargon, the book is accessible to both academic and nonacademic readers.

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Examines the move to privatization in Western and Central Europe, Latin America, and Asia, and the opportunities and challenges there for corporations here and abroad.

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Combining a deep knowledge of Chinese culture with her recent experience and continuing work with managers who do business in this sleeping economic superpower, the author brings out the nuances in everything she writes about, e.g., the distinctions among Chinese in income, target market, and geographic region.

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This hands-on guide teaches executives of small and medium-size U.S. companies how to establish and maintain profitable business in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

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As it emerges as a mass consumer market and an extended, low-cost manufacturing centre, India has problems that pose difficulties for offshore investors. This work examines Indian business thinking and its relationship to Indian life - for those who want to be part of India's future.