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American Icon

Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company

by Bryce G. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012

The inside story of the epic turnaround of Ford Motor Company under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally. At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout....
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What They Do With Your Money

How the Financial System Fails Us and How to Fix It

by Stephen Davis, Jon Lukomnik, David Pitt-Watson
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

Each year we pay billions in fees to those who run our financial system. The money comes from our bank accounts, our pensions, our borrowing, and often we aren’t told that the money has been taken. These billions may be justified if the finance industry does a good job, but as this book shows, it too...
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Social Innovation [Open Access]

Comparative Perspectives

by Helmut Anheier, Gorgi Krlev, Georg Mildenberger
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2018

Social Innovation: Comparative Perspectives investigates socio-economic impact. Since it is hard to establish causality and to measure social properties when investigating impact, especially at the level of society, the book narrows down impact to one priority aspect: social innovation – understood...
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Solomon's Knot

How Law Can End the Poverty of Nations

by Hans-Bernd Schäfer, Robert D. Cooter
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

Sustained growth depends on innovation, whether it's cutting-edge software from Silicon Valley, an improved assembly line in Sichuan, or a new export market for Swaziland's leather. Developing a new idea requires money, which poses a problem of trust. The innovator must trust the investor with his...
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A Capitalist's Lament

How Wall Street is Fleecing You and Ruining America

by Leland Faust
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

An insider explains the tricks, half-truths, and outright frauds that happen in the financial industry—and how you can protect yourself.   Leland Faust unmasks Wall Street’s unsavory tactics in powerful detail with a high-level view of how the financial services industry misleads them, overcharges...
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The 707 Revolution

And the Cost of Doing Business

by Harvey Stump
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012

In The 707 Revolution, author Harvey Stump examines the economic impact that this phenomenon has had on the economy of the United States. During our countrys early years, corporate America had no major competition. It thrived, helping to create one of the greatest and wealthiest countries in the world. In...
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Brand Revolution

Ousting Old Mideast Trading Mindsets

by Said Aghil Baaghil
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012

Revolutions continue to proliferate throughout the developing world, especially in the Middle East. But did you know that marketing plays a role in the unrest? Brand revolution doesnt automatically lead to the overthrow of a dictator, but the way we market goods and services can play an important...
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Parkinsons Gesetz

Die Tücken der Bürokratie

by 50Minuten.de
Language: German
Release Date: June 14, 2018

In nur 50 Minuten Parkinsons Gesetz verstehen Cyril Northcote Parkinsons Satire am britischen Verwaltungsapparat aus den 1950er Jahren hat bis heute nicht an Humor und Wahrheitsgehalt eingebüßt. Parkinson entwickelte ein Gesetz, das besagt, dass die Anzahl der Angestellten im öffentlichen...
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Economic Risks of Climate Change

An American Prospectus

by Trevor Houser, Solomon Hsiang, Robert Kopp
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015

Climate change threatens the economy of the United States in myriad ways, including increased flooding and storm damage, altered crop yields, lost labor productivity, higher crime, reshaped public-health patterns, and strained energy systems, among many other effects. Combining the latest climate...
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by alasdair gilchrist
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2018

This book is designed to help companies of all size become GDPR ready. It aims at supplying the relevant knowledge as well as the techniques and practical tools you will need to take your business to GDPR readiness in the shortest possible time. However we can not entirely do this without first imparting...
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by Michael M. Atkinson, William D. Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1989

The late twentieth century has seen profound changes in the character of the international economic order. According to the authors of this study, Canada has failed to come to terms with those changes. Our industrial policy is diffuse, ad hoc, and sectoral. Michael Atkinson and William Coleman argue...
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iLobby.eu

survival Guide to EU Lobbying, including the Use of Social Media

by Caroline de Cock
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010

What is an efficient EU lobbying strategy? Are there dos and donts you should be aware of, as a businessman or lobbyist? What is the use made of social media by EU institutions and politicians? iLobby.eu sets out how to lobby the EU from the perspective of an actual lobbyist sharing her experience...
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by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018

The order of these essays are somewhat arbitrary. Placing adages first, very controversial most likely in opinions expressed, seemed apt. Voodoo Economics covers basics of author's opinions. Contra Ricardo follows as corollary. The Green Gold title subject is further down. We hold that kings and states...
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by V.T.
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2014

Do you have a great idea? That's good, and you have to protect this idea of yours - through patent! Many people are scared when they hear the word "Patent". Actually, it's very simple to apply and to get approved if you know the process well. This ebook compiles tons of tips...
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