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Next Generation Business Strategies for the Base of the Pyramid: New Approaches for Building Mutual Value

FT Press, 2010

During the last decade, first-generation "Base of the Pyramid" (BoP) ventures focused primarily on "finding a fortune at the BoP" by selling existing goods to and sourcing familiar products from the world's four billion poorest people. Many of these initiatives did not scale, and some failed outright. But through...

e-Transformation: Enabling New Development Strategies (Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management)

Springer, 2009

Could information and communication technology (ICT) become the transformative tool for a new style of global development? Could ICT promote knowledge-based, innovation-driven, and smart, adaptive, participatory development? As countries seek a way out of the present period of economic contraction, they are trying to weave ICT into their...

Streetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Praise for Streetsmart Financial Basics for Nonprofit Managers, Third Edition

"Tom McLaughlin is a proven master at making the daunting concepts of nonprofit financial management clear and engaging. This book is a superb introduction for new nonprofit executives, board members, and students. It is also an...

A History of Interest Rates, Fourth Edition (Wiley Finance)

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

A History of INTEREST RATES

The late Sidney Homer published the First Edition of A History of Interest Rates in 1963 because he believed that a comprehensive history of this universal and basic economic and commercial price was necessary. Now in its Fourth Edition, A History of Interest Rates has become a classic in the fields of...

The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

Portfolio Hardcover, 2012

Getting an MBA is an expensive choice-one almost impossible to justify regardless of the state of the economy. Even the elite schools like Harvard and Wharton offer outdated, assembly-line programs that teach you more about PowerPoint presentations and unnecessary financial models than what it takes to run a real business. You can get...

Raspberry Pi Embedded Projects Hotshot

Packt Publishing, 2015

This book is targeted towards beginners and intermediate designers of mechatronic systems and embedded system design. Some familiarity with the Raspberry Pi and Python programming is preferred but not required.

The Raspberry Pi is a quaint example of technological innovations that come by once every two or three decades and set off...

Human - Computer Systems Interaction: Backgrounds and Applications 2: Part 2 (Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing)

Springer, 2011

It is demonstrated that spectral characteristics of steady-state visual evoked potentials (SSVEPs) in a brain-computer interface (SSVEP-based BCI) depend significantly on the stimulus parameters, such as color and frequency of its flashing light. We postulate these dependencies can be used to improve the BCI performance –...

Influence Without Authority (2nd Edition)

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

At some point, almost all of us will find ourselves in the same bind at work: we know what needs to be done and how to do it, but we can't get the right people on board. The risk is allowing frustration to become resignation—or unproductive retaliation. Fortunately, the new and improved Influence Without Authority, Second Edition offers a...

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Geography and Growth (Surveys of Recent Research in Economics)

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Geography and Growth provides a timely, accessible review of our understanding of the complex links between innovation, entrepreneurship, geography and growth. Expert contributions provide a thorough roadmap of the developments in research at the interface of these themes.

A timely and...

Relationship Economics: Transform Your Most Valuable Business Contacts Into Personal and Professional Success

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

"If a man is judged by the company he keeps, David Nour's Relationship Economics provides a systematic approach to building value in that judgment. The concepts reach well beyond networking to building lasting and productive relationships."
—Dennis Sadlowski, President and CEO, Siemens Energy and Automation,...

Startup: An Insider's Guide to Launching and Running a Business

Apress, 2011

“If I was going to start a new business today I would be sure to study and pay close attention to Kevin Ready’s new book, Startup. His wisdom, experience, and his self-effacing and honest writing make this a real gem for aspiring entrepreneurs and business people of all kinds.”
—Bob Beaudine,...

Social Entrepreneurship and Social Business: An Introduction and Discussion with Case Studies

Gabler, 2012

Social entrepreneurship has become a relevant topic in business, society and politics. Public attention has also been aroused through the increasing presence of social entrepreneurs in the media and numerous popular science publications. Here we may mention David Bornstein ´s book “How to Change the World: Social...

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