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Japanese Production System

Author: Tagaki
Publishing date: 1997
This book examines the application of key elements of the Japanese Production System to five East Asian countries whose social and managerial environments differ from each other as well as from those of Japan. To analyse the key elements, a working model was constructed and applied. Using this model, these Japanese plants are also compared with those in the US where a previous study was undertaken. It includes contributions from leading researchers and academics.
440.00 zł

Labor Embattled

Author: David Brody
Publishing date: 2005
Explores developments affecting American workers. This title explains how the ideals of free labor, free speech, freedom of association, and freedom of contract have been interpreted and canonized in ways that unfailingly reduce the capacity for workers' collective action while silently removing impediments to employers coercion of workers.
68.00 zł

LGV Learner Driver's Guide

Author: John Miller
Publishing date: 2005
Obtaining a driving licence is now more complex and demanding than ever before. With higher standards for each of the theory, hazard perception and practical tests, candidates will need as much information and guidance as possible. Furthermore, the demand for LGV instructors at all levels is increasing as the industry responds to a severe skills shortage. A forthcoming EU directive will also require the retraining of drivers and instructors who wish to be included on the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) register. The LGV Learner Driver's Guide provides an overview of all the requirements for obtaining a LGV Drivers licence for both drivers and instructors. It provides comprehensive guidance on the theory and practical tests, the main points of law for the LGV drivers
83.00 zł

Regulatory Innovation

Publishing date: 2006
Highlighting different `worlds’ of regulatory innovation – those of the individual, the organization, the state, the global polity, and innovation itself, this book offers a fresh perspective and valuable insights for the practice and study of regulatory innovation.
246.00 zł

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Projects

Author: A Burcu
Burcu ADIVAR
Burcu Avar
Muhittin Demir
Muhittin H. DEMIR
Muhittin H Demir
Tuncdan BALTACIOAuLU
Tuncdan Baltacio Lu
Tundan Baltaciolu
Tunçdan Baltacioglu
Publishing date: 2010
"The projects in this book are developed based on the needs of the industry. Besides the contribution to the development of the industry, this practice also serves the mission to have more qualified logistics management graduates who had the chance to know business life prior to graduation." Prof. Dr. Tunçdan Baltac o lu............................................. "The undergraduate students with the academic staff of logistics management department showed great success to develop and encourage university-industry collaboration. The projects are specifically developed for problem solving in logistics industry. Based on their efforts and experience in project management, students in these projects are ready for successful professional life in the future." Yavuz Sarvan,
364.35 zł

Looking East Looking West

Author: R Haas
Publishing date: 2010
This book represents a unique collection of European and Asian perspectives on the production, trade and consumption of high quality food. The rapidly growing demand for organic and quality food in Europe imposes new challenges on competing food value chains. Europe, as the biggest worldwide food importer, attracts many developing and developed countries in Asia. Prospering Chinese and Thai food markets offer new opportunities for European operators. Wealthy and informed consumers on both continents search for trustworthy high quality food products.Farmers, operators and retailers from distant cultures are coping with different standards, facing the ever increasing necessity for mutual understanding. This publication is the output of Bean-Quorum an European funded
271.95 zł

Marine Ecotourism

Author: Carl Cater
Carl Cater
Erlet Cater
Erlet Cater
Publishing date: 2007
Within the context of other economic activities this text examines the wide range of marine ecotourism resources, including natural, cultural and man-made. Covering economic, marketing planning and regulation issues, this book also considers the vital role of marine ecotourism in raising awareness of the seas to sustainable coastal livelihoods.
306.60 zł

Mac OS X Panther Unleashed

Author: John Ray
William Ray
Publishing date: 2004
Often hailed as one of the most thorough, well-written books on the subject, Mac OS X Panther Unleashed is all you will ever need in order to learn the Mac OS X operating system and the BSD Unix underlying system. The new Mac OS X has added performance and interface enhancements, which further extends the capabilities of the underlying subsystem. Unleashed teaches you how to get the most out of your operating system by focusing on the subsystem. It will also show you how to deal with the most trouble-prone aspects of the user interface. Whether you're new to Mac OS X or you're a skilled user, as long as you're familiar with the basics of the Mac OS drag and drop and menu functions, Unleashed will be able to show you how to get the most out of your Mac operating system!
188.00 zł

Media Independence

Publishing date: 2018
Media independence is central to the organization, make-up, working practices and output of media systems across the globe. Often stemming from western notions of individual and political freedoms, independence has informed the development of media across a range of platforms: from the freedom of the press as the "fourth estate" and the rise of Hollywood's Independent studios and Independent television in Britain, through to the importance of "Indy" labels in music and gaming and the increasing importance of independence of voice in citizen journalism. Media independence for many, therefore, has come to mean working with freedom: from state control or interference, from monopoly, from market forces, as well as freedom to report, comment, create and document without
187.01 zł

Merchants of Truth

Author: Jill Abramson
Publishing date: 2020
The gripping and definitive in-the-room account of the revolution that has swept the news industry over the last decade and reshaped our world.The last decade has seen the News industry face unprecedented change. The sometimes-century old institutions which were once the bastions of truth have had their dominance eroded by vast innovations in viral technology and, as millennial appetites force the industry to choose between principles of objectivity and impartiality, the survivors must confront the horrifying cost of their success: sexual scandal, fake news, the election of President Trump and the shaking of democracy.Taking us behind the scenes at four media titans - BuzzFeed, VICE, The New York Times and The Washington Post - Abramson reveals the human drama behind
57.00 zł

Mining Heritage and Tourism

Author: Michael Conlin
Publishing date: 2010
Many former mining areas have now lost their industrial function and are now turning to tourism for regional revitalization and community economic development. This book draws on multidisciplinary research to consider the dichotomy between heritage preservation and tourist development goals for mining heritage sites.
491.40 zł

Music Business and the Experience Economy

Publishing date: 2013
Music Business and the Experience Economy is the first book on the music business in Australasia from an academic perspective. In a cross-disciplinary approach, the contributions deal with a wide-range of topics concerning the production, distribution and consumption of music in the digital age. The interrelationship of legal, aesthetic and economic aspects in the production of music in Australasia is also highlighted as well as the emergence of new business models, the role of P2P file sharing, and the live music sector. In addition, the impact of the digital revolution on music experience and valuation, the role of music for tourism and for branding, and last but not least the developments of higher music education, are discussed from different perspectives.
409.00 zł

News Production

Author: David Machin
David Machin
Sarah Niblock
Sarah Niblock
Publishing date: 2006
Providing eight detailed ethnographies of eight different news production settings, this book bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice in an invaluable real-life account of reporting in the context of contemporary newsrooms.
89.00 zł

Occupational Safety & Helath for Technoligsts Engineers & Ma

Author: David Goetsch
Publishing date: 2004
For undergraduate level Safety Management/Safety and Health Management courses. With an eye on the future and a finger on the pulse of today's rapid changes due to global competition, this straightforward, state-of-the-art guide addresses the key issues, concerns, and factors relating specifically to modern workplace environments in the safety and health professions. Highly functional in content and approach, it draws immediate connections between principles and their practices in real-world settings, includes the latest OSHA standards, and approaches safety and health issues from the perspective of Total Quality Management (TQM) and global competitiveness.
335.00 zł

Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists Engineers

Author: David Goetsch
Publishing date: 2010
Known for its comprehensive coverage, this text covers all aspects of occupational safety and health in today's global workplace. Appropriate for safety management, engineering and technology programs, the book follows a logical sequence that provides a historical perspective and overview, covers the laws and regulations, discusses the human element, examines hazard assessment, prevention, and control, and covers management of safety and health. This edition features updated OSHA standards and contemporary topics such as safety culture, safety's role in global competitiveness, workplace violence, natural disasters and terrorism. Some new features include: All OSHA standards, as well as those of other regulatory agencies, were updated Chapter 4: Added a new
515.55 zł

Planning for Power Advertising

Author: Anand Halve
Publishing date: 2005
This book is a step-by-step guide to producing a sound foundation for advertising: one that will serve as the springboard to inspire powerful creative expression. Rich in cases from the evolving Indian context, Planning for Power Advertising offers an understanding of how strategic advertising is created. It takes the reader through cases and analyses of what worked or did not work in the marketplace. Anand Halve involves the reader throughout in exercises with Action Points at the end of most chapters an approach that brings alive the concepts within, and helps readers discover the theory in practice.For advertising professionals, this is a manual to create a robust advertising brief. For students of advertising and marketing, Planning for Power Advertising is a
72.00 zł

Pricing in Road Transport A Multi-disciplinary Perspective

Author: E Verhoef
Publishing date: 2008
The study addresses important policy and research themes such as the possible motives for introducing road transport pricing and potential conflicts between these motives, behavioural responses to transport pricing for households and firms, the modelling of transport pricing, and the acceptability of pricing.
780.00 zł

Reeds Maritime Meteorology

Author: Elaine Ives
Maurice Cornish
Mr Maurice Cornish
Ms Elaine Ives
Publishing date: 2019
Written primarily for serving and trainee deck officers, those studying for certificates of competency in merchant shipping and fishermen, Reeds Maritime Meteorology analyses the elements and forces which contribute to maritime meteorology and the principles which govern them. Updated to include the latest developments in the use of satellite technology in forecasting, Navtext and the ramifications of GMDSS, the book examines: * cloud formation and development * precipitation and thunderstorms * atmospheric pressure and wind * ocean currents and swell * tropical revolving storms * the development and distribution of sea ice * weather routeing * passage planning * the management and care of cargo in heavy
159.00 zł

Reporting for the Media

Author: Fred Fedler
John Bender
Lucinda Davenport
Michael Drager
Publishing date: 2004
This is a revision of a successful introduction to news writing and reporting. It introduces students to what reporters do - engage the world around them, generate story ideas, gather information, and write a story. This book is grounded in the basics: grammar, news writing style, traditional story structures, etc. It also addresses topics such as broadcast and convergence, taking into account the increasingly multimedia nature of journalism.
272.00 zł

Research Methods for Leisure and Tourism

Author: Martin Elliott-White
Mick Finn
Mike Walton
Publishing date: 2000
 This practical guide for undergraduate and HND/C students of Leisure and Tourism provides the tools to recognise and produce good research. It delivers a highly readable demonstration of the methods needed to achieve impressive qualitative and quantitative research. It will enable readers to successfully evaluate their own tourism and leisure research and the research of others. The book focuses on the key concepts of reliability, validity and representativeness. Extensive examples throughout the book highlight the techniques and theory described, and provide the inspiration for readers to generate ideas for new research projects.  The book is directly focused on tourism and leisure examples. A step-by-step guide takes students through the use of SPSS for
87.00 zł

Researching the Culture in Agriculture

Author: M Cernea
Publishing date: 2005
This book analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural researchcarried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR(Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research). Its two main parts -"insiders" and "outsiders"-bring together the perspectives of over 50 eminent scholars and social researchers from 30 countries,working within the Centers or within outside academic and development institutions. The authorsexamine critically the priorities, strengths, and weaknesses of research on the socio-structural, behavioural,cultural, and institutional variables of developing agriculture, forestry, livestock, and fisheries. The studiesfocus on farmers' values, needs and knowledge,
187.95 zł