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Over the past two decades, Hippocampus Press has emerged as the leading publisher of works relating to H. P. Lovecraft. It has, in fact, published the entirety of Lovecraft's work in definitive editions-fiction, poetry, essays, and letters. In addition, it has published numerous volumes of criticism and biography, from S. T. Joshi's I Am Providence to the scholarship of Kenneth W. Faig, Jr., Donald R. Burleson, Steven J. Mariconda, and many ot...

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This book provides full case studies and fresh, critical analysis of the principal voyage patterns, commodities, traders and shipping of Bristol and its region in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the widely acknowledged 'Golden Age' of the port.

The Single Homemaker and Material Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century represents a new synthesis of gender history and material culture studies. It seeks to analyse the lives and cultural expression of single men and women from 1650 to 1850 within the main focus of domestic activity, the home. Whilst there is much scholarly interest in singleness and a raft of literature on the construction and apprehension of the home, no other book has so...

The Innovation Challenge coversnew innovation in a global marketcase studies of organizations changing to a commercial orientationsuccessful entrepreneurialshiphow to monitor the quality and success of innovationa systematic approach to innovation managementinnovation: essential element of strategic managementThe Wiley Series in Contemporary Strategic Concerns will examine specific aspects of strategy. Each book will include a selection of pap...

Dieses Buch untersucht die geschichtlichen Belege für Erfolg und Mißerfolg strategischer Entscheidungen von den 60er Jahren bis heute. Es geht der Frage nach, warum so viele strategische Maßnahmen später umgestoßen wurden und warum die Durchfallquote bei vielen so hoch ist. Mögliche Ursachen wie Fehleinschätzungen des unternehmerischen Umfeldes, schlechte Analysen und Mangel an Kreativität werden erforscht und eingehend untersucht. Jedes Kapit...

The Implementation Challenge coversA framework for implementationEvaluating a business planChange ManagementThe managerial dimension of small business failureTranslating business strategies into actionThe culture change processThe corporate cultureEnterprise and mission statementsSearching for the spirit of enterpriseCommunication stylesBusiness and management training needsBusiness-driven competency assessmentCase studies include Xerox, Timex...

I think it can safely be said that the press has established itself as one of the most vital imprints in the field of weird fiction, and can look forward to many years of critical success." -- S. T. Joshi Hippocampus Press has continually excelled in the publication of material by or about H. P. Lovecraft and Lovecraft's colleagues, but the list of its publications extends from Lovecraftiana into weird poetry, literary criticism, new works of...

From modest beginnings, Hippocampus Press has grown to become one of the most vital imprints in the field of weird fiction, steadily increasing the scope of its projects into weird poetry, literary criticism, new works of supernatural horror, and even periodicals, audio CDs, and digital media. Along the way, it has garnered its share of awards and accolades, yet the press has stayed true to its roots in the work of H. P. Lovecraft and his circ...

The Single Homemaker and Material Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century represents a new synthesis of gender history and material culture studies. It seeks to analyse the lives and cultural expression of single men and women from 1650 to 1850 within the main focus of domestic activity, the home. Whilst there is much scholarly interest in singleness and a raft of literature on the construction and apprehension of the home, no other book has so...

Competitor Intelligence Turning Analysis into Success David Hussey and Per Jenster The seminal work of Michael Porter in the 1980s provided a conceptual basis to competitor analysis which has stood the test of time. The emphasis of his work, and of many books by other authors which followed it, has been on the why and what of competitor analysis. David Hussey and Per Jenster's book moves beyond this to the problems faced by organizations in ap...

Competitor Analysis" - Ein umfassender Leitfaden für Marketingexperten, Planer, Manager und Consultants! Hier lernen Sie, wie Sie bessere Informationen und Daten über die Konkurrenz zusammentragen und - vor allem - wie Sie diese Information zum Ausbau ihres eigenen Wettbewerbsvorteils nutzen können. Die Autoren bieten eine Fülle praktischer Ratschläge, wie man an die richtigen Informationen kommt, wie man sie verwertet und wie man Strategien f...

Strategy is all very well, but forget the human side of the business and your plans are destined for failure. Yet human resource management (HRM) has traditionally focused on administrative functions such as recruiting, disciplining, and rewarding employees. This book draws on practical experience and extensive research to offer a framework that shows how HRM can link to corporate vision, values, strategies and policies, both in a reactive and...

This is the fourth in a series of annual volumes which continues to provide a critical review of the developments and best practice in strategic management. The aim, over time, is to cover all aspects of strategic management, and to record major changes and advances. Each volume reflects the state-of-the-art in the topics covered, explores different aspects of a theme related to strategy and identifies trends and important topics. Volume 4 tak...

This is the third volume of the International Review of Strategic Management and ocntinues to follow the objective of the series, which is to produce an annual critical review of developments and best practice in strategic management. Over the years this will accumulate to a significant reference source. Because of the intended reference nature of the series, each book includes cumulative indexes to the whole series.