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After the Breakup: U.S. Telecommunications in a More Competitive Era by Robert W. Crandall
RRP: £18.99£16.78The U.S. telecommunications industry has undergone dramatic changes in recent years that have touched almost every American home and business. The average American can dial almost anywhere in the world directly, store and forward a message, or transmit a... -
Restoring the Innovative Edge: Driving the Evolution of Science and Technology by Jerry Hage
RRP: £24.99£21.67Considerable evidence indicates that the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to innovation. In part, this shift stems from the globalization of research and the advancement of other nations. But, it also arises from a widespread failure to adapt to the... -
Peter F. Drucker on Business and Society Peter F. Drucker 9781633699632
RRP: £22.00£15.89The Wider World in Which Business OperatesThe political issues impacting our global economy have changed dramatically in the decades since Peter F. Drucker first wrote the essays in this book, but the relationship between business, government, and... -
Improving Schools Through Teacher Development: Case Studies of the Aga Khan Foundation Projects in East Africa by S. E. Anderson
RRP: £125.00£108.26This book presents a story of school improvement activity in East Africa from 1985 to 2000, which focused on sustained teacher development. The core of the book consists of six evaluations of school-and district-wide school improvement projects (SIPs)... -
Liquidity Lost: The Governance of the Global Financial Crisis by Paul Langley
£34.63The interventions of crisis management during the 2007 to 2011 financial crisis were not simply responses to a set of given developments in markets, banking or neo-liberal capitalism. Nor can those interventions be adequately explained as the actions of... -
Gaining Ground: Markets Helping Government by Clifford Winston
RRP: £30.00£26.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815739326Author Clifford WinstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm)... -
The Liability Maze: The Impact of Liability Law on Safety and Innovation by Peter W. Huber
RRP: £19.99£18.01With an ever-increasing number of liability lawsuits, are corporations electing to play it safe rather than risk the uncertainties accompanying innovation? In The Liability Maze experts address the issues surrounding safety and innovation and present the... -
Political Power and Corporate Control: The New Global Politics of Corporate Governance by Peter Alexis Gourevitch
RRP: £32.00£29.13Why does corporate governance--front page news with the collapse of Enron, WorldCom, and Parmalat--vary so dramatically around the world? This book explains how politics shapes corporate governance--how managers, shareholders, and workers jockey for... -
Changing the Rules: Technological Change, International Competition, and Regulation in Communications by Robert W. Crandall
RRP: £19.99£18.01Since 1971 competition has begun to replace regulation as a governing force in the telecommunications industry. The breakup of the national telephone monopolies, technological advances, and the worldwide network in telecommunications have brought a... -
Direct: The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source by Kathryn Judge
RRP: £22.00£17.92Finance expert, law professor and fellow overwhelmed consumer investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides practical guidance about how to regain control, find more... -
The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role Terry L. Cooper 9780470873946
RRP: £63.00£54.87Praise for the Fifth Edition of The Responsible Administrator "Cooper's fifth edition is the definitive text for students and practitioners who want to have a successful administrative career. Moral reasoning, as Cooper so adeptly points out, is... -
The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations? by Ian Bremmer
RRP: £21.99£14.42A number of authoritarian governments, drawn to the economic power of capitalism but wary of uncontrolled free markets, have invented something new: state capitalism. In this system, governments use markets to create wealth that can be directed as... -
Money Mafia by Paul T. Hellyer
RRP: £17.95£13.19Exposing perceived fault lines in our banking and financial systems and explaining how unemployment could be cut in half in two years and worldwide prosperity restored, this book argues the existence of exotic energy sources to replace fossil fuels and... -
Practical Innovation in Government: How Front-Line Leaders Are Transforming Public-Sector Organizations by Alan G. Robinson
RRP: £27.00£17.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523001781Author Alan G. RobinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Power, Inc.: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government--And the Reckoning That Lies Ahead by David Rothkopf 9780374533670 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£3.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374533670Author David RothkopfFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
Power, Inc.: The Epic Rivalry Between Big Business and Government--And the Reckoning That Lies Ahead by David Rothkopf 9780374533670
RRP: £12.99£9.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374533670Author David RothkopfFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
Discovering Prices: Auction Design in Markets with Complex Constraints by Paul Milgrom 9780231175982
RRP: £25.00£22.43Traditional economic theory studies idealized markets in which prices alone can guide efficient allocation, with no need for central organization. Such models build from Adam Smith's famous concept of an invisible hand, which guides markets and renders... -
On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System by Henry M Paulson, Jr.
RRP: £18.00£13.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455551903Author Henry M Paulson, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Business PlusPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)... -
Lobbying: The Dark Side of Politics by Wyn Grant
RRP: £12.99£9.00Is lobbying, particularly by 'lobbyists for hire', resulting in a distortion of the democratic process? Does business, with its highly sophisticated and well-resourced lobbying operations, have an undue influence on decisions by politicians? The book... -
Reforming UK Public Policy Through Elected Regional Government Malcolm J. Prowle (Nottingham Trent University, UK) 9781032063560
RRP: £43.99£38.74This book takes an in-depth look at the enormous challenges facing UK public services and considers what might be done to resolve them. The authors are confident that more of the same over-centralised approaches to public policy and so-called... -
Reputation in Business: Lessons for Leaders by Stuart Thomson
RRP: £32.99£29.39A compelling mix of reputation management, crisis leadership and the role of politics in business, this book provides unique practical steps that leaders can take to protect their reputations and those of the organisations they head in an ever more open... -
Off the Rails: The Crisis on Britain's Railways by Andrew Murray
RRP: £8.00£5.89The train derailment at Hatfield in October 2000, which cost four lives, prompted a national rethink about the state of Britain's railways. The crash has been followed by months of near-paralysis on the system, and has put privatization under the... -
Wealth and Poverty: A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century by George Gilder 9781596988095
RRP: £34.99£22.27A CLASSIC THAT WILL IGNITE THE NEXT ECONOMIC REVOLUTION Hailed as "the guide to capitalism," the New York Times bestseller Wealth and Poverty by George F. Gilder is one of the most famous economic books of all time and has sold more than one million... -
How to Win Political Elections: Strategies for Planning, Establishing and Running Successful Political Campaigns in Africa by Charles Omole 9781907095290
RRP: £12.99£11.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907095290Author Charles OmoleFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Winning FaithPublisher Winning FaithWeight(grams) 197g -
Government Digital: The Quest to Regain Public Trust by Alex Benay
RRP: £15.99£11.04Governments all over the world are consistently outpaced by digital change, and are falling behind. Digital government is a better performing government. It is better at providing services people and businesses need. Receiving benefits, accessing health... -
How to Engage with the Private Sector in Public-Private Partnerships in Emerging Markets by Edward Farquharson 9780821378632
RRP: £21.95£21.86How do governments establish successful long-term public-private partnerships (PPPs) in emerging PPP markets? How do they ensure that the public partner has the right information, on the right projects, for the right partners, at the right time? This... -
The Inner Circle: Large Corporations and the Rise of Business Political Activity in the US and UK by Michael Useem 9780195040333
RRP: £42.99£31.79This book provides a sophisticated and informative analysis of the 'inner circle' of top American executives who play a leading role in the international corporate network by promoting a political environment favourable to all business. This paperback... -
Digital Government: Managing Public Sector Reform in the Digital Era Miriam Lips 9781138655652
RRP: £39.99£35.06Digital Government: Managing Public Sector Reform in the Digital Era presents a public management perspective on digital government and technology-enabled change in the public sector. It incorporates theoretical and empirical insights to provide students... -
Superpower Showdown: How the Battle Between Trump and Xi Threatens a New Cold War by Bob Davis 9780062953056
RRP: £25.00£18.80This is the inside story of the US-China trade war, how relations between these superpowers unraveled, darkening prospects for global peace and prosperity, as told by two Wall Street Journal reporters, one based in Washington, D.C., the other in... -
Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities by Matthew E. Kahn
RRP: £22.50£20.24How can urban leaders in Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis make the smart choices that can lead their city to make a comeback?The urban centers of New York City, Seattle, and San Francisco have enjoyed tremendous... -
Colossal Deception: How Foreigners Control Our Telecoms Sector: A Case Study of Corruption, Cronyism and Regulatory Capture in the Philippines by Rigoberto D Tiglao 9789719453536
RRP: £19.99£16.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789719453536Author Rigoberto D TiglaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Strong Republic BooksPublisher Strong Republic BooksWeight(grams)... -
The Case for Commonwealth Free Trade: Options for a new globalization by Brent H Cameron 9780987847409
RRP: £14.70£12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987847409Author Brent H CameronFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Hinchinbrooke PressPublisher Hinchinbrooke PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)... -
The Economics and Science of Measurement: A Study of Metrology Albert N. Link (University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA) 9781032033679
RRP: £17.99£16.04Metrology is the study of measurement science. Although classical economists have emphasized the importance of measurement per se, the majority of economics-based writings on the topic have taken the form of government reports related to the activities... -
The Really Useful Literacy Book: Linking theory and practice in the primary classroom by Tony Martin
RRP: £39.99£35.46Now in its third edition, The Really Useful Literacy Book is the definitive guide to the high quality teaching of literacy in your primary classroom. Written specifically for primary school teachers and student trainee teachers, this book offers... -
Creating an Effective Public Sector by Mike Bourne
RRP: £32.99£29.16This book offers an in-depth look at developing effectiveness in the public sector and how to achieve the best possible outcomes for people rather than just good or efficient outputs.In 15 comprehensive chapters, the authors present structured ideas and... -
Discreet Power: How the World Economic Forum Shapes Market Agendas by Christina Garsten
RRP: £23.99£21.16In Discreet Power, Christina Garsten and Adrienne Soerbom undertake an ethnographic study of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Accessing one of the primary agenda-setting organizations of our day, they draw on interviews and participant observation to... -
Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030 Muhammad Khurram Khan 9781032237145
RRP: £39.99£35.33This book provides valuable insights into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) through a comprehensive examination of Vision 2030, an ambitious economic plan by the KSA to reinvent and diversify its economy from a heavy dependence on hydrocarbon to... -
Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes, Processes, and Problems Evan M. Berman (Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Brazil) 9781071848906
RRP: £128.00£119.97Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes, Processes, and Problems offers provocative and thorough coverage of the complex issues faced by employees and managers in the public sector, including managing under tight budgets with increasing... -
The Field Guide to Rapid Process Improvement Workshops in Healthcare: Applying Lean to Improve Quality and Patient Experience by Cameron Stark 9780367074357
RRP: £47.99£41.81This book takes the reader through the process to plan, deliver, and follow-up a weeklong Lean Quality Improvement event, usually termed a 'Rapid Improvement Event' or 'Rapid Process Improvement Workshop (RPIW).' Drawing on the experience of conducting... -
Management Accounting in Public Service Decision Making by Malcolm J. Prowle
RRP: £43.99£39.14Radical changes to public service delivery have swept across many regions of the world. Management accounting methods are vital to support operational and strategic decision making in public services internationally. This book provides a comprehensive...