Managerial decision-making in approach, this book explores the basic statistical techniques that are useful for preparing individual business forecasts and long-range plans. Incorporates instructio…
An article in Fortune a few years ago identified Robert Lucas as "the intellectual leader of the rational-expectations school." An academic colleague has called Lucas "the dominant figure in Americ…
A detailed analysis of East Asian countries, politics, and growing markets shows why this enormous region is fast becoming an important market for American businesses
Taken together these essays provide a much needed historical background for interpreting the stock market crash of 1987. The research presented in this volume finds that past wisdom about the natur…
Microeconomics for Business and Marketing is an innovative new text for intermediate-level students of microeconomics which offers a series of alternative approaches to economic analysis. "And n…
This book offers a vivid character sketch of the Chinese entrepreneur. The oral history approach adopted allows the authors to take a series of sociological-biographical snapshots of an entrepreneu…
Every day our economy grows more and more unlike the one we used to know. Twenty years ago, best-selling economist John Kenneth Galbraith predicted that America's giant corporations would dominate …
The great advances of the 1990s were only the beginning. The coming decade will produce a host of new and expanded applications for existing technologies as well as a vast array of powerful innovat…
In recent decades the world economy has been characterized by deepening and widening integration. Throughout this time, there have been concerns that this process may foster the geographical concen…
South Korea has been quietly growing into a major economic force that is even challenging some Japanese industries. This timely book examines South Korean growth as an example of "late industrializ…