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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The support economy	Shoshana Zuboff,James Maxmin	The authors chart the chasm betwen culture and corporations, positing that workers have changed more rapidly than the companies they rely upon for survival.	OL12697299W
From artisan to worker	Michael P. Fitzsimmons	"From Artisan to Worker examines the largely overlooked debate over the potential reestablishment of guilds that occurred from 1776 to 1821. The abolition of guilds in 1791 overturned an organization…	OL15501165W
Re-made in the USA	Todd Lipscomb	"A business-based rallying cry to reclaim the US economy. There is a nagging feeling that the U.S. is slipping as a nation and our people are powerless to do anything to fix it. Issues such as jobs, …	OL15988618W
Sovietinė nomenklatūra ir pramonė Lietuvoje 1965-1985 metais	Saulius Grybkauskas	The twentieth century has entered Lithuanian history as a period of important political events, not only the winning, loss, and restoration of its statehood but also its rapid industrialisation. Unl…	OL16648888W
Restructuring 'Korea Inc.'	Jang-Sup Shin	This snappy, informative and readable book has a broad historical overview and is an important contribution not only to Asian Studies, but also to the study of financial crises and the political econ…	OL16946461W
Comeback	Charles R. Morris	Argues that the United States is in the brink of a strong recovery from the 2008 global financial crisis, claiming that such booming new industries as shale-based oil will generate millions of new jo…	OL17207168W
Government and markets	Edward J. Balleisen,David A. Moss	"After two generations of emphasis on governmental inefficiency and the need for deregulation, we now see growing interest in the possibility of constructive governance, alongside public calls for ne…	OL18352139W
Retooling for growth	Richard McGahey	"Offers achievable strategies for revitalizing industrial areas and building upon the potential of overlooked resources of economic, physical, and cultural significance. Addresses such challenges as …	OL18356782W
Today's civil service	Dermot J. T. Englefield	xi, 174 pages : 24 cm	OL18940902W
State and business in India	Dwijendra Tripathi	Papers presented at a seminar in 1984, organized by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.	OL19191791W
Survival of corporatism during the New Deal era, 1933-1945	Robert F. Himmelberg	xvii, 413 p. : 24 cm	OL19217949W
Innovation policy	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	296 p. : 23 cm	OL19396968W
Making it	Louis Uchitelle	"From the longtime New York Times economics correspondent, a closely reported argument for the continuing importance of industry for American prosperity In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30…	OL20056258W
Utility regulation and competition policy	Institute of Economic Affairs (Great Britain)	This title, published in association with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business School, considers the issue of how British public utilities are regulated.	OL20434327W
La cité du travail	Bruno Trentin	Quelles sont les raisons profondes de l'incapacité de la Gauche européenne à proposer une alternative crédible à l'ultralibéralisme ? Pourquoi semble-t-elle condamnée à « accompagner » sur le mode co…	OL24276114W
Better regulation in Europe	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	This report maps and analyses the core issues which together make up effective regulatory management for Luxembourg, laying down a framework of what should be driving regulatory policy and reform in …	OL24670362W
The Future of Industrial Man	Peter F. Drucker	"The Future of Industrial Man is the only book by Peter Drucker in which he systematically develops a basic social theory. He presents the requirements for any society to be functioning and legitimat…	OL274326W
Made in Brazil	João Carlos Ferraz	"Examines competitive position of Brazilian industry within world economy and its determinants, including managerial and firm innovation, productivity, and human resource characteristics; market and …	OL3203736W
Industrialisation in tribal areas	Karnati Lingaiah	Study covers Khammam District, Andhra Pradesh.	OL3884270W
States versus markets	Schwartz, Herman M.	"Drawing on a broad-ranging reassessment of the historical and spatial evolution of the world economy, Herman Schwartz shows how the twenty-first-century world has come to resemble the late nineteent…	OL4324276W