This text provides an introduction to the ways in which five different disciplines have approached the study of business and government. It examines how business interacts with government in different parts of the world, including the United States, the EU, China, Japan and South America.
Vertical keiretsu experience—and Japanese-style supply-chain management more broadly—had been seen as a "relational" capability, leveraged by Japanese manufacturing firms into superior efficiency, quality, reliability, flexibility, ...
The Oxford Handbook of Business Ethics is a comprehensive treatment of the field of business ethics as seen from a philosophical approach.
This Oxford Handbook will be the definitive study of governance for years to come.
The Handbook will have a substantial influence in defining the field for years to come. The chapters critically assess both the key works of state and local politics literature and the ways in which the sub-field has developed.
This Oxford Handbook is an authoritative review of the academic research that has both prompted, and responded to, these issues.
Peter Earle's The Making of the English Middle Class brings together the business practices, material culture, patterns of consumption, and family life of the artisans and commercial gentry of London (Earle 1989).
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This handbook evaluates the persistent problems in the fiscal systems of state and local governments and what can be done to solve them.
This is part of a ten volume set of reference books offering authoritative and engaging critical overviews of the state of political science.
This handbook views political economy as a synthesis of the various strands of social science, treating it as the methodology of economics applied to the analysis of political behaviour and institutions.