Industrial Management

The international dimension of business networks has remained relatively unexplored, mainly because international business writers focus upon multinational enterprises and network writers ignore international issues. In this book Professors Alan Rugman and Joseph D'Cruz bridge the literatureon networks and multinationals by introducing the new conc …

In an age of rapidly changing technology, shifting global opportunities, and activist shareholders, executives are expected to respond quickly. These executives are seeking tools that will allow them to keep a step ahead of changes in the business environment, because they are criticallyaware of the fact that slow change equals slow death.Organizat …

This book describes how business, labour and government have organized the production of goods and services in Canada since 1945. Daniel Drache and Harry Glasbeek focus on the industrial relations system and how it works. They call for fresh thinking on the economy and offer proposals for the reorganization of production.

This magnificently illustrated tour through BC's forest landscapes shows that there is much more to the Stein, South Moresby, Carmanah and Clayoquot controversies than the logger vs. environmentalist standoffs in the news headlines.

No one knows more about this embattled resource than the working foresters who have spent their lives seeing both the …

When Ian Mahood began his work for forestry magnate H.R. MacMillan in the 1950s, forest management was something less than a science. Mahood's pioneer silviculture methods were instrumental in changing the forest industry's approach to harvesting and crop management.

From his early days of working as a sparkchaser on railway logging in the 1930s to …