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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “sami mahroum”
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  • Black Swan Start-ups

    Understanding the Rise of Successful Technology Business in Unlikely Places

    by Sami Mahroum ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores startups that have thrived against the odds in places where startup success was deemed to be unlikely. Discussing a number of technology startups from around the world that have succeeded without state backing nor local venture and seed capital, Black Swan Start Ups provides unique insights into unsung models of success beyond the two dominant narratives of Asia’s ‘Tiger ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Economic Diversification Policies in Natural Resource Rich Economies

    Edited by Sami Mahroum, Yasser Al-Saleh ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    Economic diversification remains at the top of the agenda for hundreds of regions around the world. From the single commodity economies of African countries and the Caribbean, to the many single industry regions of Europe and North America, as well as the oil and gas rich but volatile hydrocarbon economies. Economic diversification policies have been around for almost a century with varying ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    Understand – Improve – Apply

    Edited by Hasso Plattner, Christoph Meinel, Larry Leifer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    “Everybody loves an innovation, an idea that sells.“ But how do we arrive at such ideas that sell? And is it possible to learn how to become an innovator? Over the years Design Thinking – a program originally developed in the engineering department of Stanford University and offered by the two D-schools at the Hasso Plattner Institutes in Stanford and in Potsdam – has proved to be really ... Read more

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  • Cradle to Cradle

    Remaking the Way We Make Things

    by William McDonough, Michael Braungart ...
    A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. But as this provocative, visionary book argues, this approach perpetuates a one-way, "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that dates to the Industrial Revolution and casts off as much as 90 ... Read more

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  • BPM - Driving Innovation in a Digital World

    Edited by Jan vom Brocke, Theresa Schmiedel ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book shows how business process management (BPM), as a management discipline at the intersection of IT and Business, can help organizations to master digital innovations and transformations. At the same time, it discusses how BPM needs to be further developed to successfully act as a driver for innovation in a digital world.In recent decades, BPM has proven extremely successful in managing ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Enough Is Enough

    Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources

    by Robert Dietz, Daniel W. O'Neill ...
    Strategies for transitioning to a steady-state economy that maximizes long-term well-being for all people.We're overusing the earth's finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to the perpetual pursuit of economic growth—an economy where the goal is not more but enough ... Read more

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  • Money, Banking, and the Business Cycle

    Volume I: Integrating Theory and Practice

    by Brian P. Simpson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Money, Banking, and the Business Cycle provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing these mechanisms, and offers a robust prescription for reducing financial instability over the long-term. Volume I bridges tough economic theory with empirical evidence. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Fossil Capital

    The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming

    by Andreas Malm ...
    A sweeping study of how capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power—and contributed to the worsening climate crisisThe more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the more fossil fuels we burn. How did we end up in this mess? In this masterful new history, Andreas Malm claims it all began in Britain with the rise of steam power. But why did ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Driving Service Productivity

    Value-Creation Through Innovation

    Edited by John Bessant, Claudia Lehmann, Kathrin M. Moeslein ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In a world moving towards services, driving service productivity is a central challenge for leaders and members of all types of organisations: for service businesses there is a clear need to be “productive”, but it is far less clear what this exactly means. In this book, we invite you on a journey that explores the ways, tools and options for driving service productivity. We take an innovator’s ... Read more

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  • How Much have Global Problems Cost the World?

    A Scorecard from 1900 to 2050

    Edited by Bjørn Lomborg ...
    There are often blanket claims that the world is facing more problems than ever but there is a lack of empirical data to show where things have deteriorated or in fact improved. In this book, some of the world's leading economists discuss ten problems that have blighted human development, ranging from malnutrition, education and climate change to trade barriers and armed conflicts. Costs of the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Digital HR

    A Critical Management Approach to the Digitilization of Organizations

    by Amelia Manuti, Pasquale Davide de Palma ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book draws on recent debate surrounding the emergence of cognitive intelligence in organizations, exploring the redefinition of the labor market and consequently, employment. With a particular focus on Human Resource Management (HRM), the authors analyse the socio-cultural transformation of traditional practices and methodologies that are ocurring in the workforce. Digital HR presents ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • US Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure

    by Peter Z. Grossman ...
    US Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure is an analytic history of American energy policy. For the past forty years, the US government has tried to develop comprehensive policies on energy, yet these efforts have failed repeatedly. These failures have not resulted from a lack of will or funds but rather from an inability to differentiate between what could be undertaken and what could actually ... Read more

    $47.99 USD