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Books received 2006-2007
ISLAM AND GENERAL SURVEYS Abu Zayd, Nasr. Reformation of Islamic Thought." A Critical Historical Analysis. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2006. Paper $52.50. Ahmed, Akbar S. Journey into Islam: The Crisis of Globalization. Washington, D.C: Brookings Institution Press, 2007. Hardcover $28.95. Baker, Raymond William. Islam Without Fear." Egypt...
Tags: Books, Computer Associates International Inc., Globalization, Strategy, Syracuse University, University of Cambridge
Research articles 2007-06-22
ACM Expands Online Resources for Continuous Learning; New IT, Business Courses, Books Free for Computing Professionals, Students.
Byline: Association for Computing Machinery NEW YORK, N.Y., May 3 AScribe Newswire -- The Association for Computing Machinery ACM is responding to the increasing popularity and convenience of online opportunities for upgrading technology skills by doubling the online courses, and significantly expanding the books...
Tags: ACM, Books, CAREER, computing, E-learning, Leadership, PRODUCTIVITY, SkillSoft, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2007-05-03
Microsoft starts online library in challenge to Google Books
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Microsoft launched an online library in a move that pits the world's biggest software company against Google's controversial project to digitize the world's books. Microsoft said the US test version of Live Search Books featured tens of thousands of out-of-copyright books, including works held by the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Books, FINANCE, Google Inc., INTERNET, Microsoft Corp., SEARCH, Strategy
Research articles 2006-12-06
G7 Best Sellers: what the economic, financial, and political elite are reading
UNITED STATES www.amazon.com Business and Investing 1. Seven Years to Seven Figures: The Fast-Track Plan to Becoming a Millionaire, Michael Masterson Wiley 2. Why We Want You to Be Rich: Two Men--One Message, Donald J. Trump, Robert T. Kiyosaki, Meredith McIver, and Sharon Lechter Rich Press ...
Tags: Books, economist, FINANCE, financial, Prentice Hall Inc., Strategy
Research articles 2006-09-22
Books received
ABBOTT, FREDERICK M., CHRISTINE BREINING-KAUFMANN, and THOMAS COTTIER, eds. International Trade and Human Rights: Foundations and Conceptual Issues. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2006. Pp. 383. Cloth $80.00. ARESTIS, PHILIP, MICHELE BADDELEY, and JOHN MCCOMBIE, eds. The New Monetary Policy: Implications and Relevance. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishers,...
Tags: Books, FINANCE, Globalization, Investment, M., Strategy, Taxes, University of Cambridge
Research articles 2006-09-01
Who's Your City?: What Is a Megaregion?
Forget the best cities to work in. Richard Florida envisions a world in which megaregions -- composed of several cities -- represent a new and powerful economic unit. Adapted from Florida's new book Who's Your City? Today, megaregions range in size from 10...
Tags: Knowledge Worker, Creative Class, Books, Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life, City, Population, Richard Florida, Globalization, Workforce Management, Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Leadership, Urban Communities, Economic Conditions, BNET Feature
Articles 2008-03-19
Books received/Livres recus
Almond, Phil et Anthony Ferner, editors, American Multinationals in Europe. Managing Employment Relations across National Borders, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006, 346 p. Belanger, Laurent et Jean Mercier, Auteurs et textes classiques de la theorie des organisations, Quebec, Presses de l'Universite Laval PUL, 2006, 575 p B.-Turcotte, Marie-France...
Tags: Books, Borders Books & Music, Cornell University, DES, Globalization, NETWORKING, SECURITY, Strategy, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford
Research articles 2006-06-22
Annie Callanan Named President and CEO of Bowker; Veteran of Media Industry Tapped to Take Over Reigns of Thriving Company
NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. -- Annie Callanan, a seasoned executive who has successfully led a number of business-to-business media companies, has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Bowker, the global leader in bibliographic information management. Callanan had most recently served as executive vice president of Advanstar...
Tags: Advanstar Communications, Books, Strategy
Research articles 2006-04-18
Black History Month
It's Black History Month and there is no better time than now to celebrate how far we've come and to gain knowledge of how far we have to go. Here is a list of books, old and new, that reflects on both the past and present. BEFORE THE MAYFLOWER:...
Tags: Books, Strategy, Thompson, University of Oxford
Research articles 2006-02-01
Best Business Books of 2007
The lists of the best business books of 2007 are coming thick and fast now.  Here are some of the highlights: Stanford Engineering professor Tom Kosnik has an updated, annotated list of business books, with his favorites highlighted in green. Kosnik's list. Amazon’s best...
Tags: Books, Amazon.com Inc., Business Week, Business Book, Kosnik, Human Capital, Entrepreneurship, Biotechnology, Investment, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Finance, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2007-12-15
Hate wasteful packaging?(Paper or Plastic: Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Consider this alarming fact: each year every American disposes of more than 300 pounds of packaging materials. All that trash adds up to 30 percent of the world's total municipal solid waste stream. In the book Paper or Plastic: Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World...
Tags: Books, Sierra Club, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
Hate wasteful packaging?
Consider this alarming fact: each year every American disposes of more than 300 pounds of packaging materials. All that trash adds up to 30 percent of the world's total municipal solid waste stream. In the book Paper or Plastic: Searching for Solutions to an Overpackaged World (Sierra Club Books, $16.95),...
Tags: Books, Sierra Club, Strategy
Research articles 2006-01-01
Books received
Heirs of the Fisherman: Behind the Scenes of Papal Death and Succession by John Peter-Pham, New York, Oxford University press, 368 pp 2004 Unfortunately the timing of this book was less than serendipitous. Nevertheless Pham gives us a Vatican insider's look at papal succession-and papal politics. Mary Magdalene: A...
Tags: Books, church, Leadership, Strategy, succession, University of Oxford
Research articles 2005-12-18
Books received.
Asia Forgotten armies: The fall of British Asia, 1941-1945 By CHRISTOPHER BAYLY and TIM HARPER Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005 ISBN 0-674-01748-X Asian travel in the Renaissance ...
Tags: Asia, Books, Cornell University, HARDWARE, MARKETING, Singapore, Strategy
Research articles 2005-10-01
Books received 2004-2005
ISLAM AND GENERAL SURVEYS Barazangi, Nimat Hafez. Woman's Identity and the Qur'an: A New Reading. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2005. Hardcover $59.95. Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck and Barbara Freyer Stowasser. Islamic Law and Challenges of Modernity. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2004. Paper $26.95. Fetzer, Joel...
Tags: Books, Computer Associates International Inc., Globalization, Strategy, University of California
Research articles 2005-09-22
Books received
ADNETT, NICK, and STEPHEN HARDY. The European Social Model: Modernisation or Evolution? Chelten-2005. Pp. 244. Cloth $95.00. AGELL, JONAS, MICHAEL KEEN, and ALFONS J. WEICHENREIDER, eds. Labor Market Institutions and Public Regulation. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2005. Pp. 228. Cloth $35.00. AGLIETTA, MICHEL, and ANTOINE REBERIOUX. Corporate Governance Adrift:...
Tags: Books, Cambridge, FINANCE, Globalization, Innovation, M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Poverty, Princeton University, Robert, Strategy, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford
Research articles 2005-09-01
Snap Judgment: Books
All Those Mornings at the Post By Shirley Povich Povich spent three quarters of a century chronicling sports for The Washington Post whose parent company also owns NEWSWEEK. This posthumous collection is a history of 20th-century American sports. Povich was there for Gehrig's farewell and Ripken's record, the Ali-Frazier...
Tags: Books, Globalization, Newsweek, Snap, Strategy
Research articles 2005-05-02
Books received
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK. Africa in the Global Trading System: African Development Report 2004. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 337. Paper $29.95. ALESINA, ALBERTO, and EDWARD L. GLAESER. Fighting Poverty in the U.S. and Europe: A World of Difference. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 264. Cloth...
Tags: Books, Cambridge, FINANCE, Globalization, M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Richard, Strategy, U.K., University of Cambridge, University of Oxford
Research articles 2005-03-01
TechTarget Fourth-Quarter Revenue Rises 55 Percent; Company Closes Books on Watershed Year that Included Acquisition of Bitpipe, Record $85 Million in New Funding
NEEDHAM, Mass. -- Information-technology IT media company TechTarget today announced results for the quarter ending December 31, 2004. The company reported a 55 percent increase in revenues relative to the same period and a record increase in profit. The company also reported results for the year ending 31 December 2004,...
Tags: acquisition, Books, revenue, Silver, Strategy, TechTarget
Research articles 2005-02-22
No child left behind: new guides available.(and furthermore)
A Guide to Education and No Child Left Behind by the US Department of Education states that a recent report found that raising student achievement directly leads to national economic growth and that satisfying the demand for highly skilled workers is the key to maintaining competitiveness...
Tags: Books, knowledge, Strategy, teacher, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2005-02-01