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  • Britain and America, 1850-1939
    G. E. Mingay / Philip S. Bagwell
    First published in 1970, Britain and America 1850-1939 is a key text for anyone seeking to trace and interpret the development of the two great trans-Atlantic economies. The authors present a comparative survey of the economic development of Britain and America. ...
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    56,62 €

  • Mastering People, Money, and Business
    PREMRAJ BISHNOI
    Mastering People, Money, and Business is a journey through the psychology of success - how thoughts shape wealth, leadership, and human connection. Drawing from real-life experiences, Premraj Bishnoi shares lessons from his path from a small village in India to building Wakati Pharmacy in Tanzania. This book blends human behaviour, emotional intelligence, and business wisdom to...
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    11,62 €

  • Challenges and Opportunities of International Expatriate Blue Collar Workers
    International expatriate blue-collar workers are crucial in global economies, especially in operational and service sectors. However, they are often shaped by complex challenges and opportunities. These workers often face hurdles like cultural and language barriers, limited legal protections, social isolation, and exploitative working conditions. Many encounter difficulties in ...
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    238,64 €

  • Intangible Assets, Productivity and Economic Growth
    This book advances our knowledge on intangibles and their role in productivity growth, presenting a unique multi-level perspective. It encompasses micro, meso and macro approaches that build upon firm, industry and country level data and introduces novel layers of analysis. ...
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    75,60 €

  • The Economics of Immigration
    Cynthia Bansak / Madeline Zavodny / Nicole Simpson
    The Economics of Immigration provides students with the tools needed to examine the impact of immigration and immigration policies over the past century; to understand the decision to migrate, the impacts of immigration on markets and government budgets, and the consequences of immigration policies in a global context. ...
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    112,67 €

  • Planning Labour
    Alina-Sandra Cucu
    Impoverished, indebted, and underdeveloped at the close of World War II, Romania underwent dramatic changes as part of its transition to a centrally planned economy. As with the Soviet experience, it pursued a policy of 'primitive socialist accumulation' whereby the state appropriated agricultural surplus and restricted workers’ consumption in support of industrial growth. Focu...
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    47,16 €

  • Construction Safety, Health and Well-being in the COVID-19 era
    This edited book presents a significant and timely contribution to our understanding of a broad range of issues pertaining to COVID-19 and its relationship to occupational safety, health and well-being (OSHW) in the global construction industry. ...
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    99,65 €

  • Measuring Productivity of Labour-Intensive Work Practices in Road Construction in Africa
    Clinton Aigbavboa / Emmanuel Bamfo-Agyei / Wellington Didibhuku Thwala
    This book examines an issue of constant concern in the construction industry, that of productivity. Using data from Ghana and South Africa, it presents research into the productivity of local contractors in these countries whilst examining the predominance of labour-intensive production methods. ...
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    90,08 €

  • Unpacking the Decent Work Agenda in Construction Operations for Developing Countries
    Fidelis Emuze / Gerrit Crafford / Tirivavi Moyo
    This book proposes ways of improving and sustaining construction labour productivity through fulfilling the decent work agenda. ...
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    90,03 €

  • Artists Labour Market, Cultural Policy and Creative Economy
    Anna Karpińska / Dorota Ilczuk / Emilia Cholewicka
    Focusing on artists and creators, this shortform book analyses the labour market in the creative economy in the context of cultural policies. ...
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    38,52 €

  • Auditing The Remittance Lifeline
    Avina Abytaeva
    This book offers the first audit-focused analysis of Kyrgyzstan’s remittance-dependent economy, treating remittances not just as economic inflows but as a critical financial lifeline exposed to systemic risk. Drawing on professional audit experience and real-world disruptions during the Russian sanctions period, it examines how remittance channels operate, where vulnerabilities...
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    173,58 €

  • Hired! Fired! Retired!
    John Henry Weiss
    Work is an inexorable force that controls events we take for granted: when we wake, have lunch, take a vacation; the technology tools we purchase; what kind of home we purchase or rent; and even what time we go to bed. How and where do workers find work-life balance in such an environment? How and where can they find the answer? Hired! Fired! Retired! to the rescue. Moving beyo...
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    19,53 €

  • Regulating Gig Work
    Joellen Riley Munton / Michael Rawling
    Digital revolution demands new approaches to regulating work. The 'Uberisation of work' is not in reality a new phenomenon. It reintroduces the practices of ’on demand’ engagement of labour common prior to the development of continuing employment. ...
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    76,49 €

  • Trade Unions and the British Industrial Relations Crisis
    Peter Ackers
    This book aims to understand the politics and industrial relations of the post-war period in Britain (in which trade unions were central) through the life of a key public intellectual. ...
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    75,94 €

  • Cooperative Firms and the Sustainable Development Goals
    Jae Myong KOH
    With growing economic inequality and threats to the sustainability of human societies, Koh argues that cooperatives can play an important role in promoting decent work and reducing economic inequality in the 21st century, and thus urges policy makers to reignite policy discussions on cooperatives. ...
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    76,18 €

  • The European Digital Economy
    The purpose of this book is to analyse the effectiveness of digital technologies as well as the fundamental factors that contribute to technological progress in the long run. It also examines structural and qualitative shifts in economies and societies. ...
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    82,74 €

  • High-Income Asia
    Shigesaburo Kabe
    This book focuses on the high-income Asia that experienced fast economic growth and rapid demographic change in recent decades. High-income Asia includes Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong, according to the World Bank’s category classification. These economies enjoyed a brief period of brilliant economic growth but then faced a demographic shift, with the lowes...
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    65,73 €

  • Atomic Impact
    Dr. Gilbert A. Guzman / Gilbert A Guzman
    Unlock the systems thinking behind extraordinary productivity.In Atomic Impact: Systems for Transformative Productivity, Dr. Gilbert A. Guzman delivers a practical and powerful guide for leaders, builders, and thinkers who are ready to stop chasing small wins and start creating meaningful, multiplying results. This book offers a framework rooted in systems design, behavioral sc...
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    22,46 €

  • Les adultes possèdent-ils les compétences nécessaires pour s’épanouir dans un monde en mutation ?
    OECD
    Ce titre sera disponible en mars 2025. ...
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    86,41 €

  • The Future of Labour
    This book offers a forward-looking exploration of how AI, digitalisation and technological transformation are reshaping the future of work. Through a series of studies conducted by scientists and industry professionals, it explores issues related to new policies, AI and the digital transformation’s anticipated impact on the labour market. ...
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    77,04 €

  • Human Resource Management
    Written by an international team of respected scholars, Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach, 3rd Edition adopts a critical perspective to examine the core management function of HRM in all its complexity - including its darker sides. New chapters include: diversity and inclusion, employee wellbeing and sustainable HRM. ...
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    112,76 €

  • Class Warfare in Black Atlanta
    Augustus Wood
    Between 1966 and 2015, the city of Atlanta was transformed. In the late 1960s, Black politicians ascended to the top of the power structure for the first time thanks to newly enfranchised Black working-class voters. Through the early 1970s, the demographics of the city shifted, and the combination of Black empowerment and white flight produced a growing Black working-class majo...
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    44,23 €

  • Fatamorgana
    Sarah Majdov
    Fatamorgana is a book born of silence and doubt, written over three winter months in a cabin deep in Missouri, soundtracked by Oppenheimer and Bach. Told with dark humor and plainspoken intelligence, it’s a layered portrait of modern life-equal parts confession, cultural diagnosis, and elegy for a world that feels increasingly performative and disconnected.There are sharp, wry ...
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    24,01 €

  • Home-based Work in Victorian Britain
    Gillian Joseph
    Anchored by family research case studies, this book presents documents and newspaper accounts about the diverse experiences of three real people who lived and worked from their homes in the Victorian era. ...
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    83,28 €

  • Challenges to Punjab Economy
    This volume looks at the challenges faced by the economy and society in Punjab, India. It probes into the economic issues, institutional development, and resources imbalance faced by the Punjab economy. It discusses regional research problems and futuristic approaches for a developing economy. ...
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    68,55 €

  • Transformationen in Krisenzeiten
    Die aktuelle globale und nationale gesellschaftliche Situation verdient Diagnosen wie „tiefgreifende Umbrüche, die ein weiter so nicht mehr zulassen' (Nicole Burzan), „existenzielle Probleme bzw. Krisen' (Thomas Scheffer und Robert Schmidt), oder „Vielfachkrisen' (Alex Demirovic und Andrea Maihofer). Das Verhältnis von Mensch und Natur, von Mensch und Technik, aber auch von Ges...
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    110,07 €

  • Macht, Kontrolle und Entscheidungen in Organisationen
    Thomas Matys
    Diese Einführung stellt die grundlegenden organisationstheoretischen Ansätze und Theoriestränge dar, die Macht, Kontrolle und Entscheidungen in und durch Organisationen zum Inhalt haben. Die Wechselwirkungen des handelnden Subjekts innerhalb der Macht-, Kontroll- und Entscheidungsmodi sowie die Entstehung und Definition des Machtbegriffes werden eingehend beschrieben. Durch ein...
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    33,58 €

  • The Silver Economy
    Agata Niemczyk / Anna Gardocka-Jałowiec / Katarzyna Szalonka
    The book analyzes the market behavior of seniors and argues that the Silver Economy will grow in importance and profitability every year in various areas, both public and private. This includes health, finance, employment, leisure and well-being, education, and the use of digital tools. ...
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    83,36 €

  • Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne
    John Ruskin
    John Ruskin’s 'Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne: Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work' offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century debates surrounding labor, ethics, and social reform. Written directly to a working man, these letters delve into the political economy of the era, examining the challenges faced by the working class in Great Brita...
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    20,16 €

  • Modern Industrialism and the Negroes of the United States
    Archibald Henry Grimké
    'Modern Industrialism and the Negroes of the United States,' by Archibald H. Grimke, explores the complex intersection of race relations, industrialism, and employment opportunities for African Americans in the early 20th century. Originally published as Occasional Papers No. 12 of the American Negro Academy, this work delves into the challenges and realities faced by African A...
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    15,55 €