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Principal Emergency Response and Preparedness
Government Institutes 2008; US$ 30.00Anticipating and planning your organization's response to an emergency situation isn't just a good idea: it's a federal requirement. Since 1989, OSHA has issued numerous standards that explicitly require employers to have emergency action plans for their workplaces and dozens more regulating specific materials and processes that affect the health and... more...
The Transforming Public Library Technology Infrastructure
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 34.00This issue of Library Technology Reports brings together longitudinal data, key issues, trends, and best practices that will provide library staff with tools for planning, advocacy, and service enhancements. more...
Business History
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 54.95This major new textbook on business history brings together the expertise of two internationally renowned authors to provide a thorough overview of the developments in business ? from just before the industrial revolution right up to the present day. Business History is global in scope and looks at the major players ? Europe, the US and Japan... more...
Europe's Next Step
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 45.95This book looks at the experience of 13 leading-edge European firms and institutions, drawn from the manufacturing services and health sectors. It shows how organisation has been the key to their productivity growth. It also shows that while Europe has much to learn from Japan and the USA, it has considerable expertise on which the production sector... more...
Inside Yahoo!
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 27.95An intriguing look at an Internet pioneer and global powerhouse Reaching sixty percent of all Net users, Yahoo! is one of the most popular Internet portals and one of the most successful companies in the world today. Inside Yahoo! takes readers on a fascinating journey through the thoughts and motivations behind the company. Revealing stories of on-again,... more...
New Markets, New Mindsets
Jacana Media 2012; US$ 21.99Doing business with low-income communities ? which academics and practitioners have christened ?the base of the pyramid? (BoP) ? now includes a focus on creating sustainable markets with the potential to realise future profit ? simply ?milking? a market for the next quarter?s profits is seen as short-sighted. The status quo is shifting, and the rules... more...
Physical Infrastructure Development
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 32.00This book addresses the key challenges of balancing economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy. more...
Connecting East Asia
World Bank Publications 2005; US$ 9.99Much of East Asia continues to grow rapidly, driven to a considerable extent by China. Urbanization is proceeding at pace. Demand for infrastructure services is increasing massively, particularly in cities. Much of the demand comes from the newly urbanized poor. Infrastructure has to meet their needs, but has also to continue to provide the underpinnings... more...
Googled
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 16.00"The fullest account yet of the rise of one of the most profitable, most powerful, and oddest businesses the world has ever seen." - San Francisco Chronicle Just eleven years old, Google has profoundly transformed the way we live and work-we've all been Googled. Esteemed media writer Ken Auletta uses the story of Google's rise to explore the... more...
Green Infrastructure Finance
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 14.99This report builds on the conclusions of the Green Infrastructure Finance: Leading Initiatives and Research report and lays out a simple and elegant way in which scarce public financing can leverage market interest in ?greening? infrastructure, particularly in the East Asia and Pacific Region. The framework introduced in the report bridges ideas and... more...









