The World's Greatest Project: One Project Team on the Path to Quality
Quality management techniques can be used to lead project teams to success. An invaluable resource, as well as an entertaining read, The World’s Greatest Project!, an updated and expanded version of Darnall’s best-selling Achieving TQM on Projects, tells the fictional story of the successful application of quality techniques in three major projects.
Intertemporal Resource Economics: An Introduction to the Overlapping Generations Approach
This monograph provides a concise introduction to the overlapping generations approach to the intertemporal economics of renewable natural resources. In contrast to the dominant infinitely-lived agent (ILA) approach it acknowledges that natural resources typically outlive the individuals who use them. Finite lifetimes, generations overlap and competing natural and man-made capital facilitate long-run intergenerational inefficiency and inequity (unsustainability) of market allocations.
How the City Really Works: The Definitive Guide to Money and Investing in London's Square Mile
How the City Really Works explains the workings of "the City" -- i.e. the City of London, the Wall Street of the UK and the impact of this city on our jobs, our money, and our lives. Davidson explains exactly what is going on. The book presents a precise and candid picture of the City's mechanisms and institutions, and how they relate to those in other global financial centres.
Managers are under increasing pressure to get results, and their competence is judged on the combined performance of their whole team. When their staff are content they perform well; when they are motivated they perform even better. How to Motivate People shows managers how to inspire individuals or teams to develop.
How to Understand Business Finance, Second Edition
The modern marketplace is increasingly unpredictable and there is an ever-greater need for non-financial managers to understand the financial and management accounting process.
