"As legalized gambling continues its march across America, governors are in the curious position of managing enterprises that had long been the dominion of gangsters. Their current embrace of gambling is a reversal of the traditional view that gambling needed to be suppressed for the good of...

Preface -- Purpose, policy, theory, definitions and context -- Designing, empowering and engaging the nonprofit to lessen the burden of government -- Empowering the nonprofit to lessen the burden of government -- Nonprofits as doers in reducing the burden of government -- Nonprofit as financiers...

Introduction : we the capitalists -- Incentives gone wild -- The return of ownership -- Not with my money -- The new geometry of regulation -- The queen's question -- People's pensions, commonsense banks -- Capitalism : a brief owner's manual

"This book explores the complicated and frequently critical views of capitalism by American conservatives and how this discourse shaped the direction of the conservative movement."- Provided by publisher

Why aren't companies getting better at breakthrough innovation? -- What we know about managing strategic innovation -- Innovators beware : talent management through neglect, misunderstanding, and punishment -- Innovation roles : a framework for designing the innovation function -- Discovery...

Monetary politics -- The blame game -- Creating the Federal Reserve -- Opening the act in the wake of the Depression -- Midcentury modern central banking -- The great inflation and the limits of independence -- The only game in town -- The myth of independence

What HR needs to do -- What HR does -- The strategic role of HR -- HR decision science -- HR organization -- Measuring efficiency and impact -- The results of HR metrics and analytics -- Information technology in HR -- The effectiveness of HR -- Determinants of HR effectiveness -- Determinants...

Introduction / Gordon H. Hanson, William R. Kerr, and Sarah Turner -- High-skilled immigration and the comparative advantage of foreign-born workers across U.S.occupations / Gordon H. Hanson and Chen Liu -- The innovation activities of multinational enterprises and the demand for skilled worker,...