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  • The Lonely Quest of Unilever's CEO Paul Polman

    by Jeroen Smit ...
    Translated by Jenny Watson ...
    When Paul Polman became the CEO of the multinational Unilever in 2009, he set out on a quest to convince his colleagues, his board, and the outside world that companies do not have the right to exist if their only purpose is making money. More importantly, he set out to prove that a company could in fact be both profitable and sustainable. The Great Battle or The Lonely Quest of Unilever's CEO ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Perfect Prey

    The fall of ABN Amro, or: what went wrong in the banking industry

    by Jeroen Smit ...
    On 9 October 2007, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) celebrated its leading role in the biggest deal in banking history, a record 71 billion euros for Dutch bank ABN Amro. Searching for an immediate profit, the victors dismantled ABN Amro - and Holland's number one bank ceased to exist. Shareholders and management enjoyed the spoils and the Netherlands lost the bank that had been at the heart of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Clinical Neuroembryology

    Development and Developmental Disorders of the Human Central Nervous System

    by Hans J. ten Donkelaar, Martin Lammens, Akira Hori, Eleonora Aronica, Mireille N. Bekker, Marianna Bugiani, Andrew J. Copp, Johannes R. M. Cruysberg, Wilfred F.A. den Dunnen, Bernd Fritzsch, Kyoko Itoh, Karin Kamphuis- van Ulzen, Irene M.J. Mathijssen, Hajime Miyata, Zoltán Molnár, Ronald Pennings, Willy O. Renier, Kohei Shiota, Jeroen Smits, Tetsuya Takakuwa, Paul A. Trainor, Hans van Bokhoven, Ton van der Vliet, Lana Vasung, Christl Vermeij-Keers, Pieter Wesseling, Michèl Willemsen, Shigehito Yamada ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the human central nervous system (CNS) in the context of its many developmental disorders due to genetic, environmental and hypoxic/ischaemic causes. The book contains three general, introductory chapters in which an overview of the development of the human brain and spinal cord, a summary of mechanisms of development as obtained in ... Read more

    $295.99 CAD

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  • Movement Disorders in Neurologic and Systemic Disease

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  • Oxford Textbook of Epilepsy and Epileptic Seizures

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