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Talks about improving communication by focusing on listening, and in the process, developing more effective leadership skills throughout the organisation. This work aims to explore ways in which managers and front-line employees alike can elevate listening to the level of influence itself - to maximise conversational value and relationships.

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This literary index is the result of going through 11 prominent American literary magazines for every reference to all major and hundreds of minor writers and their works that appeared on the American literary scene in the second half of the 19th century. It includes citations for some 7000 titles.

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In 2004, foreign companies invested more than 30 billion pounds in China. To achieve success you need to understand how China thinks. This is a guide to doing business in China.

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The recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy. It's a system that by its very nature encourages predators and creators, locusts and bees. But, as Geoff Mulgan argues in this compelling, imaginative, and important book, the economic crisis also presents a historic opportunity to choose a radically di

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This book examines the failure of economic reform in Russia since 1991, when Boris Yeltsin proclaimed his commitment to economic stabilization, privatization, and price liberalization.

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Roy Rowan, Author of The Intuitive Manager

The Message of The Logic of Intuitive Decision Making is: `Actively seek input and advice from all sources you possibly can before making a key decision,' according to the author.

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Many countries have attempted to employ privatization programs to restructure their economies; A case study method is employed to review attempts to privatize state-owned telephone companies in countries in the southern cone of Latin America.

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In the year 1000, the economy of the Middle East was at least as advanced as that of Europe. But by 1800, the region had fallen dramatically behind. What caused this long divergence And why does the Middle East remain drastically underdeveloped compared to the West This title provides an answer to these long-debated questions.

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The Lure of Economic Nationalism addresses the continued appeal of economic nationalism, placing it in both historical and contemporary contexts. It also considers its alternative, a rules-based, multilateral trading system.The book argues that going beyond zero-sum outcomes is better suited to address current problems, including rising tides of ethnonationalism and even pandemics.

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Shows what is happening in US economics PhD programs. By examining these programs, this book offers a view of economics. It also shows how much - and in what ways - the field has changed over the years. It includes interviews with students that describe what they think of their field and what graduate economics education is really like.

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This text looks for an improved understanding of the politics of economic policy-making from a transaction cost perspective. It uses US fiscal policy and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) as two examples that illustrate the framework.

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This is the first English language source reader that deals with post-war (West) Germany. Over 160 commented sources describe the political, social and economic developments that changed Germany from the abyss of Nazism into a prosperous ally of the West and into one of the driving forces of European integration. -- .

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As the globalization of economic production reshapes domestic economic activity and redefines the substance of international politics, the importance of international economic policy is becoming more widely appreciated.

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As the globalization of economic production reshapes domestic economic activity and redefines the substance of international politics, the importance of international economic policy is becoming more widely appreciated.

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For every woman who works with men-an immediately empowering guide to rising above gender politics and succeeding in the workplace.

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Stewart Ross's book, which represents the distillation of thirty years of professional experience in industrial advertising and promotion, is the only comprehensive and up-to-date working guide available for advertising, sales, and marketing managers of companies that manufacture products sold to other companies rather than to final consumers.

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The authors examine the reasons for the problems currently afflicting corporate America, particularly the loss of global competitive advantage, and review the track record of traditional strategic planning and portfolio management.

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A text which proposes that ideas are crucial to the success of organizations, and provides hands-on methods to make them central to the organization's development and operations.

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The encouragement of the birth and growth of high technology small firms is a major goal of both national and regional government planning agencies.

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The recent trend toward a multifaceted business environment that is global rather than strictly national in nature makes it increasingly important for advertising and communication professionals to understand the principles and practices of marketing and advertising planning in international markets.