Corporate category: 1876 books
Varieties of Capitalism:The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage
The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003
What are the most fundamental differences among the political economies of the developed world? How do national institutional differences condition economic performance, public policy, and social well-being? Will they survive the pressures for convergence generated by globalization and technological...
by Nigel Boardman, Robert Hildyard, Robert Miles QC
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Annotated Companies Legislation is the only single volume commentary with a complete set of company law materials. It draws together in one place all you need to know about the legislation with substantive and high-quality commentary in a section-by-section format. With a high quality author team...
Development Derailed
Calgary and the CPR , 1962–64
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
In June of 1962, the Canadian Pacific Railway announced a proposal to redevelop part of its reserved land in the heart of downtown Calgary. In an effort to bolster its waning revenues and to redefine its urban presence, the CPR proposed a multimillion dollar development project that included retail,...
by Patricia Beard
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
The inside story of the power struggle that rocked Wall Street's most prestigious financial institution
What began with a shot over the bow ended in a shocking coup d'etat. In less than four months a group of eight retired executives orchestrated a stunning revolt within Morgan Stanley, the...
Tupperware
The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
From Wonder Bowls to Ice-Tup molds to Party Susans, Tupperware has become an icon of suburban living. Tracing the fortunes of Earl Tupper's polyethylene containers from early design to global distribution, Alison J. Clarke explains how Tupperware tapped into potent commercial and social forces, becoming...
East-West Business Collaboration (Routledge Revivals)
The Challenge of Governance in Post-Socialist Enterprises
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Corporate governance is an area of key importance for students of comparative management and international business. This is particularly relevant in analyses of the post-socialist economies of the East, where both governments and enterprises have undergone major structural transformation. This title...
A Better Way to Build
A History of the Pankow Companies
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
While architects have been the subject of many scholarly studies, we know very little about the companies that built the structures they designed. This book is a study in business history as well as civil engineering and construction management. It details the contributions that Charles J. Pankow,...
Social Enterprise Law
Trust, Public Benefit and Capital Markets
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Social enterprises represent a new kind of venture, dedicated to pursuing profits for owners and benefits for society. Social Enterprise Law provides tools that will allow them to raise the capital they need to flourish. Social Enterprise Law weaves innovation in contract and corporate governance...
by Richard A. Givens
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
Antitrust: An Economic Approach focuses on the economic reasoning behind antitrust enforcement and examines how daytoday business decisions may affect your clients' potential antitrust liability. The book examines antitrust from an economic perspective, covering: antitrust laws of the European Union;...
Edizione
The Story of the Benetton Holding Company 1986-Present
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
A corporate history of the innovative Benetton Holding Company, Edizione follows the early days of the family-owned brand, through governance and structure changes, mass distribution, infrastructure and network growth, to wider views for the future.
In the late 1980s, as a world-class, multi-national...
McMeel on The Construction of Contracts
Interpretation, Implication, and Rectification
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Now in its third edition, this authoritative work on the construction of contracts is an invaluable resource for legal practitioners and academics seeking to understand the legal principles involved in contract interpretation as well as the current trends in the neighbouring topics of implied terms...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
The Routledge Companion to Business History is a definitive work of reference, and authoritative, international source on business history. Compiled by leading scholars in the field, it offers both researchers and students an introduction and overview of current scholarship in this expanding discipline.
Drawing...
by Yale Law Journal
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
This issue of the Yale Law Journal (the third issue of academic year 2015-2016) features articles and essays by notable scholars. Contents include:
Article, "Corporate Control and Idiosyncratic Vision," by Zohar Goshen & Assaf Hamdani
Essay, "The Domestic Analogy Revisited:...
Crack the Funding Code
How Investors Think and What They Need to Hear to Fund Your Startup
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
Crack the Funding Code demystifies the world of angel investing, venture capital, and corporate funding and lays out a strategic pathway for any entrepreneur to secure funding fast.
Lack of funding is one of the biggest reasons small businesses fail. In 2016 in the United States alone, more...