Dancing with Roomba tells the unexpected story of the worlds favorite robot. It book provides a rare view behind the scenes, revealing how a revolutionary product came to be, how it works, and how a tiny company was able to best a crowd of corporate...Loe edasi...
This book chronicles the story of Explorys and IBM Watson Health and what led to its downfall in just 3 short years. Written by one of Explorys founding engineers, the book relates the rise and fall of both Explorys and IBM Watson and provides a mes...Loe edasi...
This is the first book of its kind to examine Schibsted, one of the largest traditional media and newspaper companies in the Nordic region, which is today considered a regional and international digital media pioneer....Loe edasi...
The Stationers Company (1960) examines the corporate existence, under one name or another, of the Stationers Company over five hundred and fifty years. At some periods of its life it was of importance only to its own members, while at others it play...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive scholarly look at the dominance, power, and influence of News Corp as one of the most potent communication giants of current times....Loe edasi...
A historical study of Australian advertising agencies from the late 90s into present century, this book provides a compelling account of the emerging and profound impact of the digital era on a powerful but complacent industry for scholars of market...Loe edasi...
This book provides a collective view of the five major English chartered trading companies active during 1688-1763. Using archival and secondary sources, it fills in some of the knowledge gaps concerning the less well-studied companies, and examines...Loe edasi...
This book charts the history of Australian retail developments as well as examining the social and cultural dimensions of shopping in Australia....Loe edasi...
This book describes the factors and dynamics behind the ability of Nordic businesses to grow and thrive from one generation to the next in the process of becoming dynasties. Far from being commercial enterprises, they are a venue for power, philanth...Loe edasi...
The book features contributions on the history of government-business relations, regional and local business relationships, the development and formation of Silicon Valley, and the rise and fall of the US machine tool industry after the Second World...Loe edasi...
A History of American Consumption: Threads of Meaning, Gender, and Resistance tells the story of the American consumer experience, through the continuities and changes in three cultural threads over 300 years of history from the colonial era to the...Loe edasi...
Industries and Global Competition examines how and why the specificities of certain industries and firms determined their choice of location and competitiveness. This volume identifies the major drivers of this process and explains why some firms an...Loe edasi...
This book is of relevance for a variety of readers, including graduate students, management scholars, policy-makers, and management consultants, as well as those that are concerned about how the economic system of competitive capitalism is now in a...Loe edasi...
The main theme of this book is that, within contemporary capitalist societies a materialist outlook informed by science has triumphed creating the lack of a spiritual dimension to give meaning and purpose to the activities that are necessary for a c...Loe edasi...
With rare insight into the inner workings of Disney, Entrepreneurship the Disney Way gives the reader the tools they need to lead effectively, to innovate, and to create a successful entrepreneurial organization modelled on one of the most successfu...Loe edasi...
The service sector occupies a dominant position in the Japanese economy, yet few studies look at the way the industry developed. This book, first published in 1992, focuses on the growth and development of a major world security and communications c...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1989 this study examines the development of the iron industry in the USA between 1839 and 1921 through the study of one of the leading merchant furnace companies. It provides a clear understanding of the destructive forces of...Loe edasi...
This title was first published in 2000: This volume tells the fascinating story of the origins, development, growth and survival of a small country brewery in Hampshire. Employing and analyzing a wealth of original documentation, it examines the lo...Loe edasi...
