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  • The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Death Care Servicesby Philip M. Parker

    ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00

    The latent demand for death care services is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies arise from a number of factors, including the lack of international... more...

  • The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Funeral Homes and Funeral Servicesby Philip M. Parker

    ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00

    The latent demand for funeral homes and funeral services is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies arise from a number of factors, including the... more...

  • Academia to Biotechnologyby Jeffrey M Gimble

    Elsevier Science 2004; US$ 55.95

    The book deals with both the abstract and practical aspects of moving from a univerisity laboratory to a position in the biotech industry. Each chapter lists common and unique features to evaluate breaking down complex decisions into manageable elements. Several sections provide "how to" guides for the preparation of manuscripts, patents, grants, and... more...

  • Assessing green jobs potential in developing countriesby Andrew Jarvis; Adarsh Varma; Justin Ram; International Labour Office

    ILO Publications 2011; US$ 30.00

    The knowledge of how the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon economy will affect employment, especially underlying job movements, is vital to informing policy, yet there are few comparable studies for developing countries. As part of the ILO’s Global Green Jobs Programme, this guide provides practical solutions to help fill these information... more...

  • The Automotive Industry in an Era of Eco-Austerityby Peter E. Wells

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00

    The Automotive Industry in an Era of Eco-Austerity analyses the future prospects of the largest manufacturing sector in the world, the automotive industry, at a time of unprecedented global financial crisis and unrelenting environmental pressure. more...

  • BioIndustry Ethicsby David L. Finegold; Cecile M Bensimon; Abdallah S. Daar; Margaret L. Eaton; Beatrice Godard; Bartha Maria Knoppers; Jocelyn Mackie; Peter A. Singer

    Elsevier Science 2005; US$ 50.95

    This book is the first systematic, detailed treatment of the approaches to ethical issues taken by biotech and pharmaceutical companies. The application of genetic/genomic technologies raises a whole spectrum of ethical questions affecting global health that must be addressed. Topics covered in this comprehensive survey include considerations for bioprospecting... more...

  • The Biotech Ageby Richard L. Oliver

    McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 16.95

    A look at the forefront of an industry revolution. ''I've been deep inside the biotech industry since its infancy. This book provides fresh insights about how it started, what drives it, and most importantly, where it's going.''--Scott W. Morrison, partner, Ernst & Young LL. Richard W. Oliver predicted the onset of a new era with The Coming Biotech... more...

  • Biotech Industryby Bryan Bergeron; Paul Chan

    Wiley 2004; US$ 157.95

    "The biotech industry is a complex, rapidly evolving, and critical industry. The industry holds great commercial and societal promise, but it is also filled with hype, confusion, and risks. Bergeron and Chan do a remarkable job of providing a sweeping insightful, and probing assessment of the current state and likely evolution of this global industry.... more...

  • Biotechnology Organizations in Actionby J. Norus

    Elsevier Science 2002; US$ 118.00

    This volume analyzes the dynamics and interactive processes among the players (individuals, institutions, and organizations/firms) that have constituted and legitimized the development of the biotechnology industries. The unit of analysis is small entrepreneurial firms developing biotechnological products and processes. What types of strategies are... more...

  • Biotechnology Valuationby Karl Keegan

    Wiley 2009; US$ 90.00

    The first book to provide a simple and practical means of valuing biotech companies The book begins with a short history of the biotechnology industry; this is important as although it is about 30 years old, the first company went public only in 1996, so it is possible to plot the course of investment waves and dips It examines the European industry... more...