This volume examines the effects of hostile takeovers, their impacts on regional economies and industries, and the policy implications of such takeovers for both corporations and the public sector.
With contributions by specialists in economics, geography, marketing, agriculture, business, international affairs and more, this book addresses the extent and gravity of the current environmental situation.
Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since this first book was published in 1989. A modern classic, this picture book is known to millions, and continues to be the strongest seller of the whole series, having sold over 2 million copies around the world. The subtle message is that it is OK to be different.
Cento anni sono proprio tanti! Per questo Rose e gli altri elefanti rosa hanno organizzato una festa speciale per il loro amico centenario: ma troppi elefanti che saltano tutti insieme possono creare qualche problema... Per fortuna c'è Super Elefantino, più veloce e generoso che mai! Età di lettura: da 5 anni.
First published in 1989, the author's four bilingual Elmer titles ("Elmer's Colours", "Elmer's Day", "Elmer's Friends", "Elmer's Weather") add to the publishing phenomenon about the little elephant who is different to all the others.
Zebra is proud and Zebra is haughty. One day he gets the hiccups, but he is afraid to try the remedies suggested by his friends in case he looks silly. But when the hiccups get much worse, he realises he may have to take their advice, or he may lose his stripes for ever!'An excellent first solo reader.' INDEPENDENT
David McKee's first book was published in 1964. His books are now published in many languages throughout the world, and many of them have been adapted for television. He is one of the leading contemporary children's book creators.David McKee was born and brought up in South Devon, where he went from grammar school to Plymouth Art College. Whilst still at college he started selling one-off cartoons to newspapers and on graduation, he began to c...
Nella giungla è scoppiato il finimondo! Uno strano ruggito mette in fuga tutti gli animali. Chi sarà il terribile mostro? Solo Elmer, l'elefante variopinto, avrà il coraggio di indagare e scoprirà che a volte la paura ci rende tutti un po' creduloni... Età di lettura: da 5 anni.
Quanto si diverte Elmer dalla mattina alla sera! Che bello passare una giornata insieme all'elefante più colorato e simpatico che ci sia! Età di lettura: da 3 anni.