This major new textbook on business history brings together the expertise of two internationally renowned authors to provide a thorough overview of the developments in business - from just before the industrial revolution right up to the present day. Business History is global in scope and looks at [...]
In this 2002 textbook, Andrea Colli gives a historical and comparative perspective on family business, examining through time the different relationships within family businesses and among family enterprises, inside different political and institutional contexts. He compares the performance of famil[...]
The Endurance of Family Businesses is a collection of essays offering an overview of the importance and resilience of family-controlled large businesses. Much of economic and business history research neglects family businesses, considering them an inefficient form of business organization. These es[...]
This book offers vivid insights into the islands' people, culture, history, and geography. From the BVI's national parks, to its beaches, activities, and wildlife, this lively and informative guide is all a visitor needs to know and understand the British Virgin Islands.[...]
Now widely adopted on courses throughout the world, the prestigious Nutrition Society Textbook series provides students with the scientific basics in nutrition in the context of a systems and disease approach rather than on a nutrient by nutrient basis.[...]
The lessons dictated by Giorgio Colli between 1964 and 1965 at the University of Pisa, this collection discusses Zeno's famous aporias, uncovering the true origin of philosophy: the tendency towards discussion as an instinctive behavior and as a way of life. "El conjunto de lecciones dictadas por Gi[...]