From Chinese factories making cheap toys for export, to sweatshops in Bangladesh where name-brand garments are sewn—studies on the impact of globalization on workers have tended to focus on the worst jobs and the worst conditions. But in When Good Jobs Go Bad, Jeffrey Rothstein looks at the...

Wall Street believes that all public companies should grow smoothly and continuously, as evidenced by ever-increasing quarterly earnings, and that all companies either "grow or die." Introducing a research-based growth model called "Smart Growth," Edward D. Hess challenges this ethos and its...

Frontmatter -- Geleitwort -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- 1. Fragestellung und Vorgehens weise der Studie -- 2. Geschichtliche Entwicklung der Business Schools -- 3. Einbettung in das amerikanische Bildungssystem -- 4. Bachelor of Business Administration -- 5. Master of Business...

"Cronyism: Liberty versus Power in America 1607-1849 describes the evolution of political favor seeking in early American history, from the colonial era to the Mexican War. Newman argues that cronyism emerged from the perennial clash between the forces of liberty and power. When the...