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There are a number of good books on banking in the market; so, why should the
authors write another one and, more importantly, why should the student be
burdened with an additional one? Books on banking tend to be focused on the
management of the…

Recognized as a great anti-slavery narrative, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s 19 century novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin is often seen as more of a historical document today. Yet the way several of Stowe’s characters such as Mrs. Bird, Ophelia, and Uncle Tom…

There are at least three questions a game theory book might answer: What is game theory about? How do I apply game theory? Why is game theory right?
Playing for Real tries to answer all three questions. I think it is the only book that makes a…

It is true that unmotivated subjects in unfamiliar situations don’t play as game theory predicts. So if game theory had to predict interactive human under all circumstances to be worthy of attention, it would in-
deed be a failure. But who would…

‘‘In this short history, Keith Oatley captures the current excitement of the ongoing ‘Affect Revolution’ and its historical
antecedents. As psychologists seek to decipher the foundations
of the many emotional values of animate existence,…

This book is made possible only through the generous support of numerous organizations and individuals. First among these is the National
Science Foundation, which funded my research with a grant (no.
1024469) co-awarded through its Science,…

This book presents the latest management ideas in knowledge
creation and management in readable and non-technical chapters.
Knowledge continues to be a critical—perhaps the critical—factor for
firms in today’s competitive environment. The…

One of the most important factors in creating blended learning solutions
is to recognize where it fits in the broader context of organizational
learning and development. Much of the underpinning concepts of
learning and development have already…