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Entrepreneurs are widely recognized for the vital contributions they make to economic growth and general welfare. This title provides the framework for introducing entrepreneurship into mainstream microtheory and incorporating the activities of entrepreneurs, inventors, and managers into standard models of the firm.

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"Giving customers a good experience is still the route to loyalty, a good brand, and profitable sales. Here is how businesses large and small deliver it. And how you can, too"--Foreword.

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In recent years, many disciplines have become interested in the scientific study of morality. However, a conceptual framework for this work is still lacking. This book examines the work of numerous business ethicists and organizations - such as Protestant ministers, business associations, and business schools.

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The surprising story of how middle class Americans are reaching across class lines and taking a stand against an unfair economy.

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Originally published in hardcover in 2009.

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From a leading European figure in finance and economics, a look at the once and future role of central bankersthe pivotal players in shaping the global economy.

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Details a holistic five-step plan for both reducing the negative and exploitive nature of the current system and ensuring positive social and economic growth for the future. This book calls for a re-examination of ideals, and urges business away from competition and rivalries and toward a globally-conscious and constructive model.

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Offers examples - from Hewlett Packard to Microsoft to British Petroleum - of companies whose shareholders have wielded their control in ways that were unimaginable.

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As information technology becomes essential within organizations, the reputation and role of the CIO has been diminishing. To regain credibility and avoid obscurity, CIOs must take on a larger, more strategic role. This book shows how CIOs can bridge the gap between IT and the rest of the organization and make IT a strategic advantage.

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Suitable for advanced PhD courses in public finance and macroeconomics, this book provides a formal connection between the problem of dynamic optimal taxation and dynamic principal-agent contracting theory.

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"A landmark work...invaluable."--Robert Ringer, #1 New York Times bestselling author

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Over the years, governments have delegated extensive regulatory authority to international private-sector organizations. This book examines who writes the rules in international private organizations, as well as who wins, who loses - and why.

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The sharp increase in oil revenues since 2002 has left the Arab Gulf States with billions of petro-dollars. But how will these countries fare in the post-oil era The rulers of these states are taking serious measures to ensure the survival of their economies, and indeed their regimes, in a world with scarce mineral resources.

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Is your company delivering products to customers at the right time, place, and price - with the best possible availability and lowest possible cost and working capital This book explains how to reinvent your supply chain to avoid those errors and turn your supply chain into a competitive weapon that produces economic profit for your firm.

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A completely new investigation of the fair trade phenomenon, from the origins to what it is likely to become.

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An incisive introduction to global finance-the current mechanisms and the need for control and reform.

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Many people would like to consider ethical issues when going on holiday but don't know where to start. This guide gives an introduction to the issues. It aims to demystify the impacts of global tourism, one of the biggest industries in the world. It also takes in themes like the gap year, and the role of travel and vacations in western cultures.

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