In this lavishly illustrated study, Landsberger, a Dutch sinologist at the University of Leyden, the Netherlands, traces the development of the style and content of the Chinese propaganda poster from
Covering issues from pricing strategies to product life cycle (PLC)that are somewhat unique for high-tech firms, this undergraduate textbook integrates law and economics into the overall study of mark
Williams (history, Davidson College, North Carolina) examines some famous historical criminal cases where modern forensic science investigators have tried to solve a mystery or revised accepted histor
This engaging book examines 20 contested events where modern forensic science techniques have been applied to help solve a mystery or by revising accepted historical accounts. Examples include the mur
"Completely updated with new listings and statistics throughout, this comprehensive resource gives urban experts, municipal leaders, management analysts, and pre-professionals essential practical tool
Scholars from China, Africa, India, Pakistan, Korea, and Japan explore ways in which Eastern and European university structures can learn from each other. Section I lays out the philosophical paramete
Rima (economics, Temple U.) departs from the convention of defining labor economics chiefly in micro-analytical terms, instead examining supply and demand without relying on the presumption that the t
Offers systematic analysis of developments in the newest of emerging market regions by a team of international experts, including leading in-country specialists. Editors Rumer (Russian Research Cente
The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, multi-sector careers - require enhanced technical, ethical, and leadership skills. This con
In this, the first book to deal exclusively with conservative politics in California, author Kurt Schuparra pinpoints the myriad factors that led to the formation and rise of the conservative movement
Lantos (business administration, Stonehill College) offers an introduction to consumer behavior for students in consumer marketing that contains various types of in-class and written applications exer
At a time of doubt and concern about government and its capacity to serve the public, this book highlights the critical skills and practices that characterize good leadership and good management.Auth
Incorporating recent findings by leading Southwest scholars as well as original research, this book takes a fresh new look at the history of Spanish missions in northern Mexico/the American Southwest
Dubnick (political science, U. of New Hampshire) and Frederickson (public administration, U. of Kansas) present 18 papers from an April 2008 symposium at the Kettering Foundation bringing together res
The role that spirituality plays in workplace performance is explored by contributors from psychology, organizational behavior, business, and public policy. Their perspectives include management pract
Designed as an introduction to emergency management, this book includes pieces on: social, political, and fiscal aspects of risk management; land-use planning and building code enforcement regulations
