Economics
mobi |eng | 2016-04-03 | Author:Charles Wheelan

The Great Moderation: Thank You, Inflation Fighter Man By the 1980s, disco, leisure suits, and chronic inflation were all on the wane. The next two decades were a unique period ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-09 | Author:W. Edwards Deming [Deming, W. Edwards]

Fig. 14. Components of cost of service to customers for a typical (hypothetical) electric company. Fig. 15. Control charts ( and R-) for Boiler No. 3, July 1981. Points out ...
( Category: Small Business & Entrepreneurship December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Paul Roberts

And yet, while it’s clearly the case that the innovation-jobs machine is nowhere near tapped out, even positive trends such as reshoring and a biotech revolution will be hard-pressed to ...
( Category: Americas December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:Ryan Honeyman [Honeyman, Ryan]

* * * Terence Jeyaretnam, Executive Director, Net Balance SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING—AUSTRALIA Q: How did your company sell the idea of becoming a B Corp, internally? A: For Net Balance, becoming ...
( Category: Business Culture December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-05-04 | Author:Phil Harkins;Keith Hollihan

Figure 5.1 Theory of Unavoidable Consequences Liniger was serious. Hachenberger had an oversized coin in his pocket that had been given to him by his great aunt after a trip ...
( Category: Real Estate December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Ramez Naam [Naam, Ramez]

Increasing our governmental investments in R&D, introducing competition and incentives into schooling, and funneling more college students into science and engineering are all key steps to boosting our long-term rate ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2008-06-29 | Author:Michael E. Porter [Porter, Michael E.]

The evolutionary processes are a tool for predicting industry changes. Each evolutionary process is the basis of a key strategic question. For example, the potential impact of government regulatory change ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:F. Paul Pacult

In 1941, Harry Homel and Oliver Jacobson sold their shares in the James B. Beam Distilling Company to Harry Blum, Phillip Blum's son, for around $1 million, making the Blums ...
( Category: Industries December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Saru Jayaraman

*No tipped employees. However, there are several emerging hamburger restaurants that are breaking out of the mold. See Table 5.2. Table 5.2 HIGH-ROAD RESTAURANTS *no tipped employees. One such high-road ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-09 | Author:Steven Radelet

LEADERSHIP AND ACTION Why did most developing countries begin to move forward over the last several decades, while others did not? The forces I discussed in the previous two chapters—the ...
( Category: International December 2,2017 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-14 | Author:Michael S. Malone

CHAPTER 27 Beatification Intel entered the 1970s as a young start-up dedicated to taking leadership of the MOS memory business. Total annual revenues in 1970 were $4.2 million, losses were ...
( Category: Industries December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2001-10-17 | Author:David H. Maister [Maister, David H.]

What was new here? What have we heard before, and what have we not? Here are one or two of my reflections: Most obviously, what is innovative here is the ...
( Category: Small Business & Entrepreneurship December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-13 | Author:Arundhati Roy

Section Two Chapter 4 KASHMIR’S FRUITS OF DISCORD A week before he was elected in 2008, President Obama said that solving the dispute over Kashmir’s struggle for self-determination—which has led ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-30 | Author:Billee Howard

Silicon Vietnam KEY LEARNING: BE BOLD AND AUDACIOUS Following the lead of China, Japan, and the Asian tigers, Vietnam recently launched the ambitious Silicon Valley Project: a comprehensive plan to ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-10-19 | Author:Hermann Simon

Market-Based Price Setting Managers can only avoid the disadvantages of cost-plus pricing or competitor -based pricing when they explicitly take the demand curve into account in their decision making. They ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )