The value of the book lies in its reassessment of the distinctive features of the Chicago School, of its contributions in the theoretical and methodological fields and of its influence on the growth of sociology throughout the world and in America i...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a new insight into one of the most interesting and long-lived institutions known to historians of science, the Chinese imperial Astronomical Bureau, which for two millennia observed, recorded, interpreted and predicted the movements...Lasīt vairāk
This book is about a single image - John Evelyns frontispiece to Thomas Sprats History of the Royal-Society of London (1667). Providing a full analysis of the image in its Royal Society setting and the wider world of early-modern science, the book...Lasīt vairāk
This remarkable book offers enlightening reading for everyone interested in international law, human rights, global health, public health and health promotion...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Oxford Handbooks in Business and Management
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2008, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191577338)
This Handbook comprehensively surveys theory and research on organizational decision-making, broadly conceived. Emphasizing psychological perspectives, while encompassing the insights of economics, political science, and sociology, it provides cover...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Nov-2007, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195307832)
Privacy Under Pressure is the first book to look at the big picture of privacy-eroding trends, analyze their common roots, and anticipate their consequences....Lasīt vairāk
This book looks at the role accounting knowledge play in business and social ordering and what insight the Institute of Accounts experience provides about the professionalization of the US accounting occupation....Lasīt vairāk
In this work, Anna Snyder provides a detailed account of the challenges women representatives in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) faced in building bridges across diverse ethnic, racial, national, regional, and ideological backgrounds at the 4t...Lasīt vairāk
A study of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, through thematic and chronological chapters. Topics covered include: the acquisition and construction of the Royal Institution; John Tyndall at the Royal Institution; and the Royal Institution under...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on the research of more than 50 influential international scholars, this extensive interdisciplinary survey consolidates and evaluates what is known and not known about organizations, and critically examines how we learn about and study them...Lasīt vairāk
Presenting new material and a fresh perspective, This book provides a unifying framework for the exploration of the role played by specialisation in economic growth and international competitiveness....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Feb-2001, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789810248543)
In celebration of the centennial of the Nobel Prize in 2001, this book offers a clear perspective on the development of human civilization over the past 100 years. It also provides information about the life and philosophy of Alfred Nobel and the hi...Lasīt vairāk
Conferencing forms a large and expanding part of the UK economy. This book considers the background and nature of the UK conference industry and looks at the management issues involved in professional and competitive conferencing....Lasīt vairāk
