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Like every other social institution, education has undergone many changes over the past few years: globalization, the emergence of the knowledge economy and lifelong learning have been among them. Significantly, people often now talk about lifelong…

That executives give neither sufficient time nor sufficient thought
to the future is a universal complaint. Every executive voices it
when he talks about his own working day and when he talks or
writes to his associates. It is a recurrent theme in…

Over the last decade or so, behavioral economics has fundamentally changed the way economists conceptualize the world. Behavioral economics is an umbrella of approaches that seek to extend the standard economics framework to account for relevant…

Readers should be warned at the start that it is im
possible to give a clear definition of either of the two
key concepts used in this book, “hybridization” and
“Renaissance”.

T
his book is a revised and expanded version of the
Natalie Davis lectures for 2013, delivered at the…

This book is an introductory text to the area of qualitative research, intended for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students.

This text provides an introduction to accounting and finance. It is aimed primarily at
students who are not majoring in accounting or finance but who are, nevertheless,
studying introductory level accounting and finance as part of their course in…

Trading is a difficult business. Finding a way to build steady profits takes long, hard work or very good luck. Sometimes the effort fails; no matter how much energy is applied, there is no answer to be found. Other times, a successful program has…

We want to recognize an extraordinarily powerful set of thinkers and prac- titioners who shed themselves of the vestiges of “old think” and embraced the possibilities of a new beginning. Our sincere thanks to Superintendent Dr. Richard Lalley,…

In the reign of Phra Mongkut Klao Chaoyuhua — King Rama VI who is known asKing Vajiravudh, Thai was confronted with many profound difficulties, especially
colonization from western countries. “Hua Jai Nak Rob” was written in 1913 by HisMajesty…