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This book presents leaders and aspiring leaders in community colleges with a theoretical and practical framework for analyzing their leadership styles, and determining the dimensions of leadership they need to improve in order to strengthen their capacity to resolve complex issues and effectively...

The past twenty years have seen great theoretical and empirical advances in the field of corporate finance. Whereas once the subject addressed mainly the financing of corporations--equity, debt, and valuation--today it also embraces crucial issues of governance, liquidity, risk management, relationships...

This book, now in its third edition, explores how human populations grow, based on their creative abilities.  To reconsider the theory of economic growth from a physicist's perspective, the book analyses the concepts of value and utility and their relationship to thermodynamic concepts. This approach...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT, INTEREST AND MONEY – JOHN KEYNES 2. THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE PEACE – JOHN KEYNES John Keyes made essential contributions to classical...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1) THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT, INTEREST AND MONEY - JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES 2) THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE PEACE - JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES 3) CAPITAL VOLUME ONE - KARL MARX...

This is a textbook for university juniors, seniors, and graduate students majoring in economics, applied mathematics, and related fields. Each chapter is structured so that a core concept of that chapter is presented with motivations, useful applications are given, and related advanced topics are...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. Progress and Poverty – Henry George 2. Our Land and Land Policy – Henry George 3. The Distribution of Wealth – John Bates Clark 4. The Philosophy of Wealth...

Mathematics, Science, and Postclassical Theory is a unique collection of essays dealing with the intersections between science and mathematics and the radical reconceptions of knowledge, language, proof, truth, and reality currently emerging from poststructuralist literary theory, constructivist history...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. On the Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation – David Ricardo 2. The Wealth of Nations – Adam Smith 3. An Essay on the Influence of a Low Price of Corn on the Profits...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE THEORY OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Nature, Causes, Utility & Drift of Business Enterprise)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Theory of Business Enterprise is a political economy book that looks at the growing...

This book has an active table of contents for readers to easy access to each chapter. Irving Fisher was the greatest economist the United States has ever produced. He made important contributions to utility theory, general equilibrium, theory of capital, the quantity theory of money and interest...

Facility location theory develops the idea of locating one or more facilities by optimizing suitable criteria such as minimizing transportation cost, or capturing the largest market share. The contributions in this book focus an approach to facility location theory through game theoretical tools highlighting...

Games are everywhere: Drivers manoeuvring in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing an auctioning game. A firm negotiating next year's wage is playing a bargaining game. The opposing candidates in an election are playing a political game. The supermarket's...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. The Principles of Psychology: Volume One – William James 2. The Principles of Psychology: Volume Two – William James The Principles of Psychology by William James, one...