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Too often, people are promoted to management not because of leadership skills but for professional skills. BUM Books and Blog is a website that supports management and leadership growth and development.

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How do you figure out what to do in a job How do you get it done How should you deal with demanding bosses How can you get the most out of subordinates What should you do to get along with difficult colleagues and handle powerful interest groups and the media Just how can you succeed in a world where persuasion rather than direct command is the rule

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In light of recent debates and studies on what political scientists call developmental authoritarianism and what some economists consider the East Asian model of economic growth, this book analyzes and evaluates Burma's economic performance under military management.

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The author looks into the reasons why Burma continues to have difficulty establishing itself. Mya Maung focuses on the deeper sources of Burmese behaviour in an attempt to identify the underlying factors that produced this situation.

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A unique, comprehensive report discussing the potential and the organizational constraints of employee empowerment.

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Reveals the hidden costs behind food and drink which include unfair and dangerous labour practices, fertiliser runoff and pesticide poisoning, transportation pollution, excess packaging, animal suffering, marketing and advertising onslaughts, as well as skyrocketing health costs due to diet-related illness such as obesity and diabetes.

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A wide-ranging, original and challenging introduction to leisure industries, offering broad coverage of tourism, sports, events and media, and taking into account changes leading up to and throughout the 21st century, both for leisure providers and leisure consumers.

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This book fills a void in both the professional and academic literature on the management of public relations. The author defines a functional framework for the practice of public relations consistent with contemporary management theory.

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This book follows the emergence and transformation of the watch industry throughout the world from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day. In so doing, it sheds new light on the way the global economy became established.

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Contains more than 150 essay entries that illuminate the regions, grapes, history, wine styles, business elements, events, people, companies, issues, and more that are crucial to the wine industry. This encyclopedia shows how production, distribution and sales segments work together to bring wine to the public.

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Using a management perspective, Walters analyzes factors including risk management, personnel shortages, computer literacy, project management, and system maintenance, all of which are critical for the success of the information system and the organization which relies on it.

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The Busy Person's Guide to Permanent Weight Lossreveals a weight-loss plan busy people can successfully use in the real world.

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An authoritative expose of the mysterious and potentially dangerous world of private equity.

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This book investigates capitalism's mounting destructiveness. Tracing today's economic, ecological and democratic crises to capitalism's undemocratic use of the surplus, Panayotakis highlights the necessity of a democratic classless society, which would restore control of the surplus to those who produce it. -- .

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This book investigates capitalism's mounting destructiveness. Tracing today's economic, ecological and democratic crises to capitalism's undemocratic use of the surplus, Panayotakis highlights the necessity of a democratic classless society, which would restore control of the surplus to those who produce it. -- .