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  • Winning with Past Performance

    Strategies for Industry and Government

    by Jim Hiles, W. Earl Wells ...
    Use past performance to win contracts and deliver results******at the lowest risk and cost!The federal government has focused on past performance to rank bidders for almost two decades, yet both the collection and use of past performance information remain disjointed, siloed, and not fully understood in government or industry. Nonetheless, contractors' livelihoods depend on how the government ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • The Fine Print

    How Big Companies Use "Plain English" to Rob You Blind

    by David Cay Johnston ...
    “No other modern country gives corporations the unfettered power found in America to gouge customers, shortchange workers, and erect barriers to fair play. A big reason is that so little of the news . . . addresses the private, government-approved mechanisms by which price gouging is employed to redistribute income upward.”You are being systematically exploited by powerful corporations every day. ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Business in Canada

    Principles and Practices

    Edited by KeithG. Brown, PhD, Janice Esther Tulk, PhD ...
    Students who study business in university are not likely to hear about or discuss examples of indigenous business successes from across the country. Rarely would one see references to indigenous communities, let alone examples of them growing multi-million dollar businesses and partnering to lead innovative economic development projects that positively impact the national economy. Resources are ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Solomon's Knot

    How Law Can End the Poverty of Nations

    by Robert D. Cooter, Hans-Bernd Schäfer ...
    Series series The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    Why law is critical to innovation and economic growthSustained growth depends on innovation, whether it's cutting-edge software from Silicon Valley, an improved assembly line in Sichuan, or a new export market for Swaziland's leather. Developing a new idea requires money, which poses a problem of trust. The innovator must trust the investor with his idea and the investor must trust the innovator ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Innovation and Its Discontents

    How Our Broken Patent System is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It

    by Josh Lerner, Adam B. Jaffe ...
    The United States patent system has become sand rather than lubricant in the wheels of American progress. Such is the premise behind this provocative and timely book by two of the nation's leading experts on patents and economic innovation.Innovation and Its Discontents tells the story of how recent changes in patenting--an institutional process that was created to nurture innovation--have wreaked ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Identifying Hidden Needs

    Creating Breakthrough Products

    by K. Goffin, F. Lemke, U. Koners ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Too many new products fail. New products which are hard to differentiate from existing products won't capture the customer's imagination. The failure is due to a poor understanding of customers' needs. Companies need to take a radical approach to identifying customers' real needs, and this book demonstrates innovative ways to achieve this. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Army Regulation AR 750-1 Maintenance of Supplies and Equipment Army Materiel Maintenance Policy 12 September 2013

    by United States Government US Army ...
    This regulation, Army Regulation AR 750-1 Maintenance of Supplies and Equipment Army Materiel Maintenance Policy 12 September 2013, covers Department of the Army policy for general maintenance operations; commodity-oriented maintenance operations; maintenance management systems; inter-Service and contract maintenance support; sustainment maintenance including national maintenance; maintenance ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Contrary Forces of Innovation

    An Ethnography of Innovation in the Food Industry

    by T. Hoholm ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The complexity and tensions of industrial innovation processes are fleshed out through the analysis of an intriguing case study from the food industry. Drawing together insights from multiple disciplines, this book shows the controversial nature of innovation processes. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Greening of the Automotive Industry

    Edited by G. Calabrese ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    An examination of the greening of the automotive industry by the path dependence of countries and carmakers' trajectories. Three sources of path dependency can be detected: business models, consumer attitudes, and policy regulations. The automobile is changing and the race towards alternative driving systems has started! ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Developing Innovative Organizations

    A roadmap to boost your innovation potential

    by B. Gailly ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Combining insights from leading academic research and experienced managers, this book provides a systematic framework to understand what innovation is, why it matters, how it can be managed and how it can help your organization to reach its objectives. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Changing Frontier

    Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy

    Edited by Adam B. Jaffe, Benjamin Jones ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    In 1945, Vannevar Bush, founder of Raytheon and one-time engineering dean at MIT, delivered a report to the president of the United States that argued for the importance of public support for science, and the importance of science for the future of the nation. The report, Science: The Endless Frontier, set America on a path toward strong and well-funded institutions of science, creating an ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Competing through ICT Capability

    Innovation in Image Communication

    by M. Kodama ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Proposes that video communications tools are a form of infrastructure that enhance the creation of new knowledge which transcends space and time in business activities. Illustrates that the dynamic relationship of four elements of ICT capability promote the formation of business networks and the development of knowledge communities. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD