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21. The Americanisation of European Business

    Edited by Ove Bjarnar, Matthias Kipping

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Business History

    This book examines the mechanisms and channels through which American managerial know-how and US management models were transferred to Europe after 1945, as well as the actual influence on European industries, companies and regions in the 1950s and 1960s. It explores the role of the European...

    Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
22. Going Multinational

    The Korean Experience of Direct Investment

    Edited by Frédérique Sachwald

    Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition

    At the beginning of the 1990s, Korean firms embarked on an impressive wave of direct investment abroad. This dramatic multinationalization was considered as yet another sign of Korea's remarkable economic performance, especially as a high proportion of the foreign ventures were located in advanced...

    Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
23. Implementing Standardized Work

    Writing Standardized Work Forms

    By Alain Patchong

    The first book in The One-Day Expert series detailed the initial steps that Thomas, a young, high-potential plant manager in an industrial group, took to assess his plant’s situation through measurement of operators’ performance. The second book in the series, Implementing Standardized Work:...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Productivity Press
24. Critical Path Analysis in Practice

    Collected papers on project control

    Edited by Gail Thornley

    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
25. Foreign Direct Investment in China

    Spillover Effects on Domestic Enterprises

    By Ziliang Deng

    Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy

    This book provides an insightful exploration of whether foreign direct investment (FDI) can promote the productivity of domestic enterprises. The book is based on a series of dedicated research conducted in the context of the Chinese economy, which has been the largest FDI host among the developing...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
26. Guide to the De-Identification of Personal Health Information

    By Khaled El Emam

    Offering compelling practical and legal reasons why de-identification should be one of the main approaches to protecting patients’ privacy, the Guide to the De-Identification of Personal Health Information outlines a proven, risk-based methodology for the de-identification of sensitive health...

    Published May 5th 2013 by Auerbach Publications
27. Learning Transnational Learning

    Edited by Åge Mariussen, Seija Virkkala

    Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography

    Systems of innovation that are conducted within national borders can preserve inefficient solutions and prevent development. This has led to a feeling that transnational learning strategies are more and more desirable. In practice, the field of transnational learning has been dominated by various...

    Published May 1st 2013 by Routledge
28. The Routledge Companion to Accounting Communication

    Edited by Lisa Jack, Jane Davison, Russell Craig

    Series: Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting

    One of the prime purposes of accounting is to communicate and yet, to date, this fundamental aspect of the discipline has received relatively little attention. The Routledge Companion to Accounting Communication represents the first collection of contributions to focus on the power of communication...

    Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge
29. The Product Wheel Handbook

    Creating Balanced Flow in High-Mix Process Operations

    By Peter L. King, Jennifer S. King

    The Product Wheel (PW) design process has practical methods for finding the optimum sequence, minimizing changeover costs, and freeing up useful capacity. So much so, that the DuPont™ Company and Exxon Mobil are just a few companies that have used the product wheel concept to achieve and sustain a...

    Published April 25th 2013 by Productivity Press
30. Cyberspace Law

    Censorship and Regulation of the Internet

    Edited by Hannibal Travis

    This book explores what the American Civil Liberties Union calls the "third era" in cyberspace, in which filters "fundamentally alter the architectural structure of the Internet, with significant implications for free speech." Although courts and nongovernmental organizations increasingly insist...

    Published April 24th 2013 by Routledge