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The Internationalization of the Firm provides comprehensive coverage of the crucial issues in international business research: direct foreign investment, cultural issues and joint ventures, while at the same time presenting the material in a clear and accessible way.

This book contains perspectives on the role of functional foods in the prevention of various human diseases, and this first volume of two focuses on the role fruit, vegetables, and teas play in prevention. The book contains the latest scientific research and the impact of this research on policy and regulation of functional foods.

This is a definitive study of the American musical in the 1950s, the decade of perhaps its greatest accomplishments and when interest in the Broadway stage and its music was at its height. Ethan Mordden is a recognized authority and has written a number of significant books and articles about the Broadway musical.

Shows managers how to apply proven motivators to help any size firm energize the work force, increase its profits, and meet the awesome challenges of today's competitive global economy. 15 illustrations.

The authors explore why emotions are important in our conception of a person's character and in our own conception of self. Chapter topics include caring, loyalty, sincerity, shame, guilt, and embarrassment. Together they provide an illuminating and provocative account of emotional life.

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This study examines the effect of existing regulations on US pharmaceutical firms. The author explores the indirect spillovers from the regulatory use of international price comparisons and the threat from parallel trade, concluding that competition promises more efficiency and incentives.

At the Congress of Phoenix, May 1997, the New Atlantic Initiative brought together world leaders, academics and officials to discuss issues vital to the future security and prosperity of the United States and Europe. This volume is a collection of commentaries and highlights from the talks.

This book details Britain's neckwear of distinction, with 472 regimental, college, university, and club ties pictured in full colour. The guide takes readers on an easy-to-follow tour of the ties that distinguish Royal Armoured Corps from Regiments and Yeomanry, the Gurkha, Indian, and Colonial regiments from Naval and Army Corps, and the Royal Marines from Air Force. In addition, the official ties for London colleges, medical schools, Oxford ...

In 1899 the Boers, armed with the latest European rifles and artillery, drove through Natal to help themselves to a seaport - Durban - only to spend their energies in laying siege to the market and railway town of Ladysmith.

NIGHT is a collection of stories written between 1946 and 1990 about characters who live in small towns and communities, in different periods before our post-industrial era. All of them have to face crises of values not dissimilar in nature to the crises in our own society, which is indifferent to everything that is unique and alive. As a result they are pushed to the edges of their society or outside it, in a world that is very bleak indeed. ...

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Dots of great variety, in all their minuscule glory, are depicted in 540 color photographs of historic fabric swatches. Dots are among the most useful tools available to today's more sophisticated designers, providing background for any number of motifs or standing alone in a pointed fashion statement. A must-have reference for the professional textile historian, textile designer, fashion designer, and costume designer, this book is an invalua...

As part of Back Bay's ongoing effort to make the works of John Fowles available in uniform trade paperback editions, two major works in the Fowles canon are reissued to coincide with the publication of Wormholes, the author's long-awaited new collection of essays and occasional writings.Perhaps the most beloved of Fowles's internationally bestselling works, The French Lieutenant's Woman is a feat of seductive storytelling that effectively inve...

The art of cigar box labels from the mid-1800s through the 1930s helped sell millions of cigars. Busty women, heroes, impish children, sports icons, composers, and more found their way into the advertiser's art and makers would change labels at the drop of the hat if they thought it would help sales. Over 500 of the finest labels are shown in color photographs with a description and current value.

These ethnographic essays by scholars in anthropology, law, political science, folklore, public administration, medicine, and linguistics show contemporary connections between liberal democracy and ethnography. Each perspective explores a modern democratic site -- courts, classrooms, legislatures, the media, academic professions, and bureaucratic routines.Together, they expose a contradiction -- that official constructions of identity treat "d...

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Dollhouse furnishings ranging from architectural features...to metal working for miniature furniture and kitchen accessories to art objects. All 32 projects outline the creation of professional quality furniture and accessories with the use of basic skills."--"Doll Castle News." "Decorate your dollhouse in a unique style without spending a lot of money."--"Doll World.