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Motivation, agency and public policy

of knights and Knave, pawns and queens

Can we rely on the altruism of professionals or the public service ethos to deliver good quality health and education services? How should patients, parents and pupils behave - as grateful recipients or active consumers? The book provides new answers to these questions, and evaluates recent ...

Christine de Suède

Juegos murcianos de siempre

recopilación de juegos tradicionales infantiles en la región de Murcia

Esta recopilación de juegos populares de la Región de Murcia constituye una herramienta para recuperar la memoria colectiva de las personas. Gracias a la colaboración desinteresada de todos los informantes, hemos recogido bastantes juegos infantiles de una época determinada, que de boca en boca habían ...

Albert-Louis Deschamps

fotográfo en la Guerra Civil Española

Uno o dos en 23 sitios y más

Why has the public sector grown so large in market societies?

the political economy of prudence in the UK, c.1870-2000

Asset management and investor protection

an international analysis

Scandals in financial institutions, weakness in the world economy, and volatility in financial markets bring to the fore issues of regulation and consumer protection. This comparative survey of how investors are currently protected in a range of European countries and the USA is set in ...

Business ethics

a european perspective.Managing corporate citizenship and sustainability in the age of globalization

Business Ethics is an exciting, new, student focused text which provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of European business ethics. It is the first business ethics textbook to feature extensive coverage of the highly topical issues of corporate citizenship, globalization and sustainability. The book ...

Business research methods

Business Research Methods is an exciting new text which provides a comprehensive introduction to the main theories and practices in the field of business research methods. Illustrated with numerous current examples highlighting specific issues faced by business school students, the book is designed to show ...

Management accounting in the digital economy

The deployment of digital technologies by enterprises affects not just their functioning in economic terms, but also mobilizes broader social, institutional and organizational effects. This book explores these issues, and looks at the way in which management accounting systems structures, thinking, and practices are being ...

The diversity of modern capitalism

This book proposes a comparative analysis of modern capitalism. It identifies five different types of modern economies: the market-based economies, Asian capitalism, the Continental European model, the social democratic economies, and the Mediterranean model. It presents their main institutional characteristics and relates the different models ...

La Seguridad Social y las nuevas formas de organización del trabajo

Las carreras de seguro atípicas.

La negociación colectiva en el sector de las telecomunicaciones

La negociación colectiva en los grupos de empresas: procedimientos de negociación y experiencias negociales

La incidencia de la transmisión de empresa sobre la representación unitaria y sindical

La guerra del Nilo

crónica de la reconquista del Sudán

Winston Churchill escribió ésta su primera obra histórica en 1899, cuando era un joven teniente y se incorporó a la fuerza anglo-egipicia en la reconquista del Sudán ocupado por los derviches del Mahdi. En forma de narración testimonial, recrea los episod

The personal employment contract

Aportación de Alcoy al estudio de la esclavitud en el Reino de Valencia

The field and the forge

population, production, and power in the pre-industrial West

The Field and the Forge offers an innovative approach to the pre- industrial history of Europe and the Mediterranean basin from Roman times through to the Industrial Revolution. This wide-ranging analysis demonstrates how technology changed the scope of state and empire building, and explores why ...

A bitter living

women, markets, and social capital in Early Modern Germany

What role did women play in the pre-industrial European economy? Sheilagh Ogilvie tackles this question in an original way, using a rich body of new evidence. By examining women's contribution to a particular pre-industrial economy - the German state of Württemberg - Ogilvie casts doubt on ...