David B : 584 books
by David B. Audretsch, Albert N. Link
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
In Valuing an Entrepreneurial Enterprise, Audretsch and Link present a valuation method uniquely tailored to emerging technology-based ventures that have no revenue history to lean on. Unlike many traditional methods, theirs does not take into account the track record of companies and products similar...
by Philip Booth, Ryan Bourne, Rory Meakin
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Amidst the debates about ‘austerity’ a number of vital debates in public finance have been sidelined. Because the reductions in government spending – small though they have been so far- have been designed to reduce the government’s borrowing requirement, there has been little discussion of...
The Executive's Guide to Enterprise Social Media Strategy
How Social Networks Are Radically Transforming Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Social media has already transformed society. Now it is poised to revolutionize communications and collaborative business processes. This book provides you with an actionable framework for developing and executing successful enterprise social networking strategies. Using straightforward language,...
The Business of Platforms
Strategy in the Age of Digital Competition, Innovation, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
A trio of experts on high-tech business strategy and innovation reveal the principles that have made platform businesses the most valuable firms in the world and the first trillion-dollar companies.
Managers and entrepreneurs in the digital era must learn to live in two worlds—the conventional...
Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Principles and Practices for Sustainable Operations and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2017
***Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management***is the essential guide to the principles and practices of sustainable logistics operations. Based on extensive research, this book covers the whole scope of sustainable logistics. The case studies, with particular attention for use in a teaching...
Social Stratification
Class, Race, and Gender in Sociological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
The book covers the research on economic inequality, including the social construction of racial categories, the uneven and stalled gender revolution, and the role of new educational forms and institutions in generating both equality and inequality.
by David B Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
The fact that we inhabit a consumer society has incredibly far-reaching implications. Working through the often controversial ideas of the consumer society's most influential theorists, Jean Baudrillard and Zygmunt Bauman, this book assesses the ways in which consumerism is reshaping the nature and...
by Adil E. Shamoo, David B. Resnik
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2009
Recent scandals and controversies, such as data fabrication in federally funded science, data manipulation and distortion in private industry, and human embryonic stem cell research, illustrate the importance of ethics in science. Responsible Conduct of Research, now in a completely updated second...
Demand Better!
Revive Our Broken Healthcare System
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2001
Much of the healthcare debate is centered on cost - the skyrocketing cost of direct patient care, the cost to insure millions of currently uninsured people, the administrative costs that eat up a large chunk of every healthcare dollar, the cost of defensive medicine to avert malpractice lawsuits....
by David B. Zoogah, Constant D. Beugré
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Managing Organizational Behavior in an African Context discusses management and organization science theories as they apply within the social, cultural and economic contexts in which organizations operate in Africa. The first organizational behavior book to cover the entire continent, it uses the...
The Ethics of Science
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2005
Ethics of Science is a comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research. The book covers:
* Science and Ethics
* Ethical Theory and Applications
* Science as a Profession
* Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science
* Objectivity in Research
*...
The Ethics of Animal Research
Exploring the Controversy
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
A balanced, accessible discussion of whether and on what grounds animal research can be ethically justified.
An estimated 100 million nonhuman vertebrates worldwide—including primates, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, birds, rats, and mice—are bred, captured, or otherwise acquired every year...
Essentials of Modeling and Analytics
Retail Risk Management and Asset Protection
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Essentials of Modeling and Analytics illustrates how and why analytics can be used effectively by loss prevention staff. The book offers an in-depth overview of analytics, first illustrating how analytics are used to solve business problems, then exploring the tools and training that staff will need...
by Ernest L. Rossi, David B. Cheek, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 1994
A remarkable collaboration between psychologist Rossi and gynecologist-obstetrician Cheek, this book guides and empowers therapists and patients to find the keys to their own health and well-being through therapeutic hypnosis.
Hundreds of engaging case reports from Cheek's forty years of clinical...