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What is retailing today Who are the key players and how do they operate What will happen tomorrow Retailing Principles addresses these questions and more. This Second Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current trends and conditions, providing students will all the essential information to thrive in the global retail environment.

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In today's world of galloping change, adjustment and anticipation have become ever more vital for retail operations. Many retailers have successfully anticipated change, while others have simply become relics of retailing history.

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This insider's perspective on the federal workforce demystifies the myth of the underworked and overcompensated employee, examines workers' daily challenges, and considers the future of government work and its workers.

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Using Romania as a case study, this book develops a fresh perspective on the transition from communism to capitalism by arguing that transition and democratisation studies should turn their attention towards processes of illusion formation and disillusionment as key to understanding the shift from one ideological framework to another. -- .

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With growing international competition, American firms have been gaced with increasing pressures to produce better products, cut costs, and improve efficiency.

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Provides students with a robust theoretical summation of lesser-known modern day and globally-spanning riots and brings together both academic and activist contributors.

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Provides students with a robust theoretical summation of lesser-known modern day and globally-spanning riots and brings together both academic and activist contributors.

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America's interstate highway system is deteriorating, and traffic congestion in most urban centres is worsening. Because of the many strong and conflicting interests, policy discussions about the road system are also in gridlock. Road Work proposes a comprehensive highway pricing and investment policy to meet the goals of efficiency, equity, and financial stability.

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This study analyzes the relationship of professional employees to their professions, and the organizations for which they work.

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In the last 50 years, Latin American literature has become one of the primary focuses of U.S. intellectual attention.

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Complementing the author's 1990 bibliography, A Bibliographic Guide to the History of Computing, Computers, and the Information Processing Industry, this bibliography provides 2,500 new citations, covering all significant literature published since the late 1980s.

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An inter-disciplinary volume that connects critical security studies and political geography to offer new perspectives on the politics of movement in a globalised world. -- .

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An inside account of men's magazines through the eyes of a journo who's been bang in the middle of it.

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This book chronicles the American media's coverage of the 1984 chemical spill in Bhopal, India, and its aftermath in the US.

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The occupational world of electronic news-gathering photographers is the focus of this study, which seeks to reveal their perceptions of their work and the knowledge and competence that underlie it.

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This book traces the history of the nuclear power industry in the United States from the 1950s when electricity from nuclear power was expected to be too cheap to meter, to the 1990s when the nuclear power industry lies in shambles and the landscape is dotted with the billion dollar carcasses of unfinished or inoperable nuclear power plants.

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A well-documented history of the one of the most important labor-management conflicts in American history, the Reagan administration vs. the Professional Air Traffic Controller's Organization (PATCO).

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