Search results for “[Subject: industries-manufacturing]”

• Author(s): Steven Blue • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - ManufacturingWritten by a working CEO who increased earnings in some of the companies he led by 400 percent, this book provides a real-world prescrip...

• Author(s): John C. Martin • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralThis management guide to labor productivity represents the author's experience of more than 40 years in the engineering field. Based on his...

• Author(s): Donald L. Losman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralAlthough the trade and budget deficits, foreign purchases of U.S. corporations, and generally negative economic reports have received muc...

• Author(s): Domenico Ferreri • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralThe aerospace industry has undergone tremendous change in recent years. Always something of an anomaly, due to its critical role in natio...

• Author(s): Albert W. Niemi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralIn this work, Professor Niemi offers statistical evidence as to the dispersal of industry after the Civil War and its later concentration ...

• Author(s): David I. Goldenberg • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis work serves as a comprehensive update to Jesse W. Markham's 1952 industrial organization study, Competition in the Rayon Industry...

• Author(s): Erik R. Pages • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThe 1970s and 1980s witnessed growing concern in the United States regarding the relative decline of the American economy and, for defense p...

• Author(s): Mamoru Yoshida • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Investments & Securities - GeneralThe dramatic increase of Japanese direct manufacturing investment in the United States since the 1970s has brought with i...

• Author(s): Rajib Doogar • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Corporate Finance - GeneralWhether used as predictors or indicators of stock prices, financial risk, merger candidates, or bond yields, financial ratios have bee...

• Author(s): Eric M. Green • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis study was motivated by an awareness of the ever-growing importance of technology on productivity and power in the information age. It e...

• Author(s): Raymond M. Jones • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralThis study focuses on fifty years of evolution in the tobacco industry from the vantage point of the strategic actions taken by its membe...

• Author(s): Nancy Kane Ohanian • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis book examines the U.S. pulp and paper industry between 1900 and 1940, the period when pulp and paper production relocated from the...

• Author(s): Ravi Ramaurti • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyThis book provides a study of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the high technology industries of newly industrializing countries...

• Author(s): Kurt Hoffman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralGarment making has traditionally been a conservative industry in terms of technical innovation. Micro-Electronics and Clothing examines this ...

• Author(s): W. Candilis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralUnited States Service Industries Handbook is designed to bring together the wealth of information on federal data sources for services, to ana...

• Author(s): Unknown • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsEconomists as well as labor relation and industrial executives are concerned with the influence of technology and union/management beh...

• Author(s): Khosrow Fatemi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economics - GeneralEstablished by the Mexican government in 1965 to provide employment for Mexican citizens in the cities along the U.S. border, the maquilador...

• Author(s): Howard Lax • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralBecause political events can determine the success or failure of an investment abroad, transnational companies must make every effort to analyz...

• Author(s): Harvey Burstein • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: LeadershipIndustrial Security Management helps security directors and students get a better understanding of security functions: how they should be integrated...

• Author(s): Teresa Poon • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - GeneralUnlike most studies that offer post-hoc, why-it-happened explanations of Taiwan's remarkable economic growth, Dr. Poon's examines how it ha...

• Author(s): C. Carl Pegels • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralThis book presents a comprehensive overview of the current status of Chinese business, industry, education, transportation, science, and te...

• Author(s): Ernest Sternberg • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThough many still think that we live in an information economy, Ernest Sternberg asserts that the driving force in 21st-century capitalism...

• Author(s): Unknown • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThis anthology concerns the economic and demographic changes that have occurred in northeastern Ohio since 1960, but specifically during the 1970s ...

• Author(s): A. Lavi • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe most critical need second only to military support for the State of Israel is the economic expansion of its science-based indust...

• Author(s): Stanisaw Swianiewicz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - General

• Author(s): Louis Grossman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralGrossman and Jennings examine 15 industrial companies and find unique characteristics in their values and management styles--characteristic...

• Author(s): Phillip J. Curtis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: InfrastructureThis work traces the history and background of the once great American consumer electronics manufacturing industry, an industry that was plagu...

• Author(s): Thomas Nutt Powell • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - General

• Author(s): Kenneth Jennings • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsLabor-Management Cooperation in a Public Service Industry outlines the historical aspects of labor-management cooperation and...

• Author(s): Toyin Falola • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - EnergyThe petroleum industry is among the most lucrative and most important in the world, and its impact within the realm of international politics ...

• Author(s): Leann Tigges • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsThe author demonstrates that the resources (income and wealth) available to most categories of employees has declined over the pa...

• Author(s): Milton A. Chase • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: EnergyThis volume focuses on the critical problems facing the electric power industry. Written for industry executives, power system planners, energy policyma...

• Author(s): Walter J. Woerheide • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Finance - General

• Author(s): Gerald A. McBeath • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - EnergyThis book explains how and why large oil-producing corporations have affected government institutions, energy policy, and politics in the...

• Author(s): Robert W. McGee • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Accounting - GeneralWith limited exceptions, present accounting rules do not address software accounting, and state and federal rules of taxing software remai...

• Author(s): Sally J. Ray • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementCommunicating successfully is crucial if an organization is to survive and recover from a crisis. Focusing on the airli...