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Why were some countries able to build developmental states after World War II while others were not This book argues that the critical factor was the reaction of domestic capitalists to the state-building project. It shows that the insufficient state capacity stemmed mainly from Indian industrialists' campaign against a developmental state.

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Sets forth and applies a different language for theory building based on a nonmonotonic logic and fuzzy set theory. This book builds on cognitive psychology and anthropology to develop an audience-based theory of organizational categories. It applies this framework and the different language of theory building to organizational ecology.

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Examines capital accumulation at business firm-level, linking it to the macro-level of the world-economy as explicated by Hopkins and Wallerstein. Focusing upon the timber industry in the 19th century, the work analyses how capital operates in the resource sector in the world-economy.

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Presents algorithms and reporting techniques for leasing and buy-or-lease decisions.

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Do you have what it takes to be a great leader Are you currently leading others or just taking control of your own destiny Carolyn Chism Hardy provides the direction you need in Look Up. Within these pages are five simple principles she learned on her journey from poverty to prosperity. And she's sharing them with you.

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Winner of the Canadian National Business Book Award 2016
Shortlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2015

In 2009, BlackBerry controlled half of the US smartphone market.

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An account of the current difficulties in education and employment, offering positive strategies for future policy. It explains how what sometimes appears to be an almost terminal crisis in schools, colleges and universities is related to the relationship between young people, educational qualifications and employment in the early 21st century.

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This text is designed to provide managers and technical experts with what they need to ensure that their messages come across clearly and confidently. It teaches readers six steps for planning any presentation, from defining one's goals to rehearsal. Audio-visual aids and software are discussed.

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This work looks at the medium of television as one of the cultural vehicles carrying us toward the 21st century. It provides an up-to-date review of developments and trends shaping the policy and regulatory issues that exert the strongest influence on the evolution of information technology.

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The turn of the twenty-first century witnessed a spectacular rise in gross consumption. With the super-rich setting the pace, everyone spent furiously in a desperate attempt to keep up. This title presents a comprehensive account of these financial choices.

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The historical record concerning industrialization since 1770 is consistent with the classical view of economic growth, but not with the currently accepted neo-classical growth theory. Nineteenth-century industrialization, the world wars and the Depression, the post-war boom, and the more recent slowdown in growth are discussed.

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Harvey Mackay is a legend-and now he's back with the sum total of decades of sales know-how, teaching go-getters how to make the sale and hit the numbers, day in and day out. This book features his lessons such as: big shots are just little shots who kept shooting; and helping someone up won't pull you down - and could pull them to your side.

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Macro accounting techniques provide sufficient detail to examine the complex coupling relations and the resulting constraints among exchanges of good, services, and money-information markers of various sorts.

The book begins with a discussion of the fundamental concepts of trades, exchanges, and the accounting basis of money.

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