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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Double-digit growth Double-digit growth Michael Treacy A world-renowned consultant and bestselling author answers every company's most compelling need In their 1995 blockbuster The Discipline of Market Leaders, Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema explained … OL15835863W
The innovator's solution The innovator's solution Clayton M. Christensen "In his worldwide bestseller The Innovator's Dilemma, Christensen explained how industry leaders get blindsided by disruptive innovations precisely because they focus too closely on their most profit… OL16026085W
Modeling spatial and economic impacts of disasters Modeling spatial and economic impacts of disasters Yasuhide Okuyama,Stephanie E. Chang This book brings together a collection of innovative papers on strategies for analyzing the spatial and economic impacts of disasters. Natural and human-induced disasters pose several challenges for … OL19888636W
Africa's stalled development Africa's stalled development Scott Straus,David K. Leonard This thoughtful discussion probes the international roots of Africa's civil conflicts and lackluster economies. Analyzing an unwitting system that creates a set of incentives inimical to development,… OL20141580W
Moet groei? Moet groei? Frank Mulder Vraaggesprekken met economen over de vraag of economische groei noodzakelijk is voor het welbevinden van de mens. OL24725327W
Beyond the limits Beyond the limits Dennis L. Meadows,Jorgen Randers,Donella H. Meadows This is a book about human population growth, carrying capacities, delayed feedbacks, our environmental impacts, and the possibilities of overshoot and collapse. -- Excerpt: "Any population-econo… OL3737038W
Early Modern Capitalism Early Modern Capitalism Maarten Prak viii, 236 p. : 24 cm OL8095917W