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  • Alibaba's World

    How a Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business

    by Porter Erisman ...
    In September 2014, a Chinese company that most Americans had never heard of held the largest IPO in history – bigger than Google, Facebook and Twitter combined. Alibaba, now the world's largest e-commerce company, mostly escaped Western notice for over ten years, while building a customer base more than twice the size of Amazon's, and handling the bulk of e-commerce transactions in China. How did ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Body

    Lived, Cultured, Adorned: Essays on Dress and the Body in the Bible and Ancient Near East in Honor of Nili S. Fox

    Edited by Angela Roskop Erisman, Kristine Henriksen Garroway, Christine Elizabeth Palmer ...
    The clothed and adorned body has been at the forefront of Nili S. Fox's scholarship. In her hallmark approach, she draws on theoretical models from anthropology and archaeology, and locates the text within its native cultural environment in conversation with ancient Near Eastern literary and iconographic sources. This volume is a tribute to her, a collection of essays on dress and the body with ... Read more

    $83.68 CAD

  • Cuban Foreign Policy

    Transformation under Raúl Castro

    Edited by H. Michael Erisman, Dr. or Prof. John M. Kirk ...
    This volume illustrates the sweeping changes in Cuban foreign policy under Raúl Castro. Leading scholars from around the world show how the significant shift in foreign policy direction that started in 1990 after the implosion of the Soviet Union has continued, in many ways taking totally unexpected paths—as is shown by the move toward the normalization of relations with Washington. Providing a ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The European Nitrogen Assessment

    Sources, Effects and Policy Perspectives

    Edited by Mark A. Sutton, Clare M. Howard, Jan Willem Erisman, Gilles Billen, Albert Bleeker, Peringe Grennfelt, Hans van Grinsven, Bruna Grizzetti ...
    Presenting the first continental-scale assessment of reactive nitrogen in the environment, this book sets the related environmental problems in context by providing a multidisciplinary introduction to the nitrogen cycle processes. Issues of upscaling from farm plot and city to national and continental scales are addressed in detail with emphasis on opportunities for better management at local to ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Colossus Challenged: The Struggle for Caribbean Influence

    Edited by H. Michael Erisman ...
    In recent years the powerful and long-standing influence of the United States in the Caribbean and Central America has been challenged directly by Cuba, Mexico, and Venezuela and--many think--indirectly by the USSR. This struggle for dominance, which has altered and still is significantly changing the power configuration in the Caribbean Basin, is examined in detail in Colossus Challenged. The ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Nitrogen, the Confer-N-s

    Edited by K. van der Hoek, J. Willem Erisman, S. Smeulders, John Robert Wisniewski ...
    The First International Nitrogen Conference provided an opportunity for researchers and decision-makers to exchange information on environmental pollution by nitrogen compounds on three scales: global, continental/regional and local. The main topics were air, ground water and surface water pollution; emission sources, atmospheric chemistry, deposition processes and effects; disturbance of nitrogen ... Read more

    $207.99 CAD

  • Direct Methods for Sparse Matrices

    by Dr I. S. Duff, Dr A. M. Erisman, Dr J. K. Reid ...
    Series series Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computation
    The subject of sparse matrices has its root in such diverse fields as management science, power systems analysis, surveying, circuit theory, and structural analysis. Efficient use of sparsity is a key to solving large problems in many fields. This second edition is a complete rewrite of the first edition published 30 years ago. Much has changed since that time. Problems have grown greatly in size ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • The Servicemaster Story

    Navigating Tension between People and Profit

    by Albert M. Erisman ...
    The ServiceMaster Story, written by faith and business expert Albert M. Erisman, examines how the first five leaders of ServiceMaster (a cleaning and restoration service company) managed to develop and give deeper purpose to their employees, while also growing into a financially successful organization.From 1929 to 2001, ServiceMaster grew from a few people making their living in Chicago to a ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Accidental Executive

    Lessons on Business, Faith, and Calling from the Life of Joseph

    by Albert M. Erisman ...
    Look beyond Joseph's coat of many colors and discover that he holds surprising insights for today's workplace! Examining Joseph's experiences as a slave, a prisoner, and the CEO of a food company in Egypt, Erisman illustrates how the life of this biblical patriarch can teach us lessons for use in modern business, government, and education. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grounded in the Faith

    An Essential Guide to Knowing What You Believe and Why

    by Ken Erisman ...
    The greatest challenge for the twenty-first-century church is the lack of catechesis--training in biblical and doctrinal knowledge. As J. I. Packer states, "where wise catechesis has flourished the church has flourished, and where it has been neglected the church has floundered." It is increasingly apparent that we are raising up generations of Christians who often have little idea what they ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Living with Purpose in a Polarizing World

    Guidance from Biblical Narratives

    by Albert M. Erisman, Randy Pope ...
    Western culture is increasingly polarized, and Christians often feel they are "under siege" by the dominant secular culture. Compounding the problem is that Christians cannot agree among themselves how to respond to a culture that is increasingly "post-Christian." The authors have observed five basic responses by Christians to this feeling of "exile": (1) assimilation and acceptance of the new ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Latin American and Caribbean Foreign Policy

    by Jeanne A. K. Hey, JoAnn Fagot Aviel, Lincoln Bizzozero, Elsa Cardozo da Silva, Ana Covarrubias, H Michael Erisman, Jose Augusto Guilhon Albuquerque, Richard S. Hillman, Waltraud Quesier Morales0, Jose A. Morande1, John Peeler2, Peter M. Sanchez3, Anthony P. Spanakos4, Aldo C. Vacs5, Rubén Berríos6, Damian Fernandez7, Arlene B. Tickner8, Howard J. Wiarda9 ...
    This comprehensive text analyzes the foreign policies of eighteen countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. First assessing the state of the discipline, the introduction develops a common framework that compares the relevant explanatory weight of foreign policy determinants at the individual, state, and international level for each country. Case studies include the major regional powers such ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD