In celebration of IESE's 50 years of bridging the gap between theory and practice, this essential compilation brings together today's top researchers to tackle the real-life issues that family business owners face on a daily basis, shedding ...

Explores more than 250 years of manufacturing history, arguing that the rise of China and India is not necessarily the death knell of the U.S., U.K., German and Japanese economies, if only those nations can adapt.

This book provides an in-depth study that can be used as stand-alone teaching resources or as a valuable supplement to a variety of media courses.

This work appraises the importance of the influence of the Rothschild family on the politics of the period, 1770-1830, in Europe and throughout the world. cf. Foreword.

James tells how “iron masters“ of a classical industrial cast were succeeded by generations who wanted to shift to information-age systems technologies, and how families and firms wrestled with social and economic changes that ...

Using a wealth of archival sources as well as a vast amount of little known contemporary a nd more recent secondary literature, Niall Ferguson's definitive study will finally hold the mirror of reality up to the face of myth.

The volume makes available in convenient form a selection of the most significant articles and excerpts.

This volume represents the first in-depth study in the English language of the Italian cooperative movement - the largest in Europe with over 70,000 active cooperatives.