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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 by Peter F. Drucker
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... -
Education for All by Robert E. Slavin
RRP: £125.00£108.26This work is a collection of previously published articles by Robert Slavin. The articles trace the evolution, over a quarter-century, of the powerful idea that given well-developed, rigorously evaluated methods and materials, teachers can succeed with... -
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... -
Quality in Education: An Implementation Handbook by Jerry Arcaro
RRP: £135.00£117.28Although hundreds of school improvement programs have been launched in the United States over the past quarter century, very few of them have been successful. The author of Quality in Education: An Implementation Handbook, an experienced quality expert... -
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£17.56Finance 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... -
People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent by Joseph E. Stiglitz
RRP: £13.99£11.94An authoritative account of the dangers of unfettered markets and monied politics, People, Power, and Profits shows us an America in crisis. The American people, however, are far from powerless, and Joseph Stiglitz provides an alternative path forward... -
Cities and Mobility & Transportation: Towards the next generation of urban mobility by Joan Enric Ricart Costa 9781533358141
RRP: £13.79£11.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533358141Author Joan Enric Ricart CostaFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Between Debt and the Devil: Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance by Adair Turner 9780691175980
RRP: £16.99£13.09Adair Turner became chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority just as the global financial crisis struck in 2008, and he played a leading role in redesigning global financial regulation. In this eye-opening book, he sets the record straight... -
Money Mafia by Paul T. Hellyer
RRP: £17.95£13.05Exposing 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... -
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... -
Off the Rails: The Crisis on Britain's Railways by Andrew Murray
RRP: £8.00£5.80The 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... -
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£9.70Apologies 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£19.59Traditional 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£13.61Apologies 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)... -
The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve by Peter Conti-Brown 9780691178387
RRP: £22.00£17.76The independence of the Federal Reserve is considered a cornerstone of its identity, crucial for keeping monetary policy decisions free of electoral politics. But do we really understand what is meant by "Federal Reserve independence"? Using scores of... -
How to Win Political Elections: Strategies for Planning, Establishing and Running Successful Political Campaigns in Africa by Charles Omole 9781907095290
RRP: £12.99£11.19Apologies 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 -
The Projectification of the Public Sector by Damian Hodgson
RRP: £37.99£33.38In recent decades, we have witnessed an increasing use of projects and similar temporary modes of organising in the public sector of nations in Europe and around the world. While for some this is a welcome development which unlocks entrepreneurial zeal... -
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... -
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 by Miriam Lips
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... -
Management Accounting in Public Service Decision Making by Malcolm J. Prowle
RRP: £43.99£38.84Radical 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... -
The Case for Commonwealth Free Trade: Options for a new globalization by Brent H Cameron 9780987847409
RRP: £14.70£11.96Apologies 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)... -
Discreet Power: How the World Economic Forum Shapes Market Agendas by Christina Garsten
RRP: £23.99£20.84In 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... -
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... -
Branding for the Public Sector: Creating, Building and Managing Brands People Will Value by Paul Temporal 9781118756317 [USED COPY]
RRP: £24.99£13.43How to apply for-profit marketing strategies to non-profit organizations Branding for the Public Sector presents powerful and effective branding strategies for the public sector illustrated through case studies and examples. The book covers branding... -
Branding for the Public Sector: Creating, Building and Managing Brands People Will Value by Paul Temporal 9781118756317
RRP: £24.99£16.38How to apply for-profit marketing strategies to non-profit organizations Branding for the Public Sector presents powerful and effective branding strategies for the public sector illustrated through case studies and examples. The book covers branding... -
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... -
Big Data in the Arts and Humanities: Theory and Practice by Daniela Carlucci
RRP: £44.99£39.28As digital technologies occupy a more central role in working and everyday human life, individual and social realities are increasingly constructed and communicated through digital objects, which are progressively replacing and representing physical... -
The Scandal of Money: Why Wall Street Recovers but the Economy Never Does by George Gilder 9781621575757
RRP: £27.99£16.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621575757Author George GilderFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Regnery Publishing IncPublisher Regnery Publishing IncWeight(grams) 406g -
Regulatory Capitalism: How it Works, Ideas for Making it Work Better by John Braithwaite 9781848444713
RRP: £40.95£36.90Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explores the features of such a regulatory capitalism, its tendencies to be cyclically crisis-ridden,... -
The Myth of the Oil Crisis: Overcoming the Challenges of Depletion, Geopolitics, and Global Warming by Robin M. Mills 9780313364983
£30.71With oil around $100 a barrel, drivers wince whenever they pull into the gas station and businesses watch their bottom lines shrink. Watch out, say doomsayers, it will only get worse as oil dries up. It's a plausible argument, especially considering the... -
The Urban Experience by David Harvey
RRP: £29.00£26.08The city-site of high human accomplishment and of squalid human failure-embodies the inner contradictions of capitalism. In this pioneering study David Harvey offers a definitive Marxist interpretation of the urban process under capitalism.Originally... -
The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs Private Sector Myths by Mariana Mazzucato 9780593656938
RRP: £18.00£11.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593656938Author Mariana MazzucatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 214mm *...