Using game theory as its theoretical underpinning, this text covers notions of strategy and the motivations of all the agents involved in a particular economic situation, in addition to background concepts...
This book, first published in 1963, uses the framework of the author’s Fundamentals of Management for studying the management of transport undertakings...
This collection of contributions comes from a worldwide team of experts, including Albert Breton, Piero Giarda and Anwar Shay and critically examines the case for decentralization...
When Manias, Panics, and Crashes was published (1978), the world was entering a new period of global economic turbulence. Economists based their analyses on the assumption that investors act rationally and often communicated their ideas with dry, technical language...
Manufacturing in Transition looks at the current state of British manufacturing within the global economy and asks whether manufacturing matters in the twenty first century...
This book, first published in 1987, deals with many of the vessel technology issues that shipping companies have faced. Specific technologies are described along with their economic, regulatory and political aspects. Each chapter is in the form of a case study based on an actual management situation..
Originally published in 1998, the third edition of Maritime Economics provides a valuable introduction to the organisation and workings of the global shipping industry...
This book clarifies, integrates and applies diverse perspectives to salient issues of governance and presents them in an accessible manner. It will be an invaluable contribution to this field...