A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise

A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume II offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise.

This comprehensive text introduces public management students and government and nonprofit administrators to the principles and practices of Knowledge Management. The first book to focus exclusively on knowledge management techniques in government agencies, it covers such important concepts as...

Introduction to collaborative governance -- Government partnerships -- Partners with the public -- Public sector collaborations -- Co-management and adaptive co-management -- General agreements and coalitions -- Grants and cooperative agreements -- Strategic alliances -- Intergovernment networks...