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The term organizational advocacy offers a new way to look at the interaction between people and their organizations.

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Their thorough analysis of the content and slant of each item provides a clearcut picture of just what the media covered and how the coverage differed when an incumbent was not running.

The study is based on news items collected from 23 sources in the three media, covering the Labor Day through Election Day period of both campaigns.

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This academic book explores anthropological, geographical and rural sociological ways of studying rurality and the global rural-urban matrix under the contemporary world capitalist system. The main theme of these contributions by senior scholars is that the study of the rural is worthwhile and should not be ignored due to urban-normativity.

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This book considers the 1996 Miami fiscal crisis in terms of elite perceptions, comparative economics, and ethnic entitlement. The crisis itself is examined, its causes and consequences identified, and the uneven pace of recovery detailed. The possibility for political reform is weighed. Dluhy teach

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In 1977 Brazil initiated the market reserve policy to protect and reserve its domestic market for its own computer manufacturing companies. This work investigates to what extent the policy, so carefully fashioned, fell short of its target and left Brazil with expensive and poorly made products.

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What led to the financial crisis facing today's farmers The only book of its kind, The Microeconomic Roots of the Farm Crisis explains how farm management choices made a decade ago led to the current situation.

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The go-to, self-contained critical introduction to microeconomics and student guide to decoding economics textbooks

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The book covers the principal areas of research in the microeconomics of risk and information. Keeping to a strict two-dimensional environment, the relationship with intermediate undergraduate microeconomics is made clear. While an integral part of the book, the mathematics is presented at an introductory level.

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Explaining the puzzling behavior of exchange rates using models from microstructure finance and data from electronic trading.

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Presents a fresh approach to managing careers upstream. This work focuses on: defining mid-career objectives; anticipating employers' needs; developing a portfolio of skills; and balancing work and life goals. It offers fresh strategies and tactics for overcoming job stress and uncertainty and proactively managing the latter stages of a career.

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Examines the growth and transformation of the Middle East economy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The text looks at how the region's economic structures were fundamentally altered by the growing impact of European trade and finance, and by the internal reforms of the rulers of Egypt.

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The wide variety of reference sources include not only books and journals, but also annual reports, directories, statistics, unpublished documents, computerized data bases, authors, and organizations active in the field.

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Drawing upon his three decades of experience as a corporate economist, including 17 years as a senior economist with Business International Corporation, Alex Rubner here offers an incisive study of the multinational corporation as its fortunes have waxed and waned over the years.

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"Illuminating...Combines tales of flamboyant promoters...with wry observations about the nature of man and markets." --New York Times

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This work analyzes how the minimum wage has been differentially applied to the restaurant industry due to the labor intensive nature of the industry.

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This unbiased look at the minimum wage debate in America traces the history of minimum wage policy at both the federal and state levels, discusses the controversies swirling around the issue, and examines the veracity of claims made by people on both sides of the debate.

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The Ministry of Finance in Japan, perhaps one of the most powerful bureaucracies in the world, has created an economic superpower out of postwar shambles. This book details the Ministry's evolution as well as its current attempt to retain its position in a transformed economy.

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"The MIT-educated Saylor exhibits a deep knowledge of the mobile world, and gives readers a peek free of boring geek-speak."-USA Today

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It offers practical advice on how to determine customers' wants and how to translate these into an individualized package tailored to their particular needs Business Information Alert

In recent years, the U.S. housing market has been characterized by rapid changes in housing prices, quality, and availability.

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The result of a major research project funded by the National Science Foundation, this book focuses on unionized grievance procedures in four major industries: steel manufacturing, retail department stores, nonprofit hospitals, and local public schools.