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  • The Great American Turquoise Rush, 1890-1910

    The Great American Turquoise Rush was the period of the largest concerted effort to mine, process and market turquoise in the history of the United States. It started when traditional markets for the clear sky blue Persian turquoise closed and the east coast jewelers, who controlled the jewelry trade in the United States, were forced from necessity to reappraise the quality of turquoise from the ... Read more

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  • Middlesbrough's Iron and Steel Industry

    Middlesbrough and Teesside are renowned for their association with the iron and steel industry. Iron has been produced there on an industrial scale since the 1850s, when Cleveland ironstone was discovered in the Eston Hills. By 1866, there were fifty-eight blast furnaces in Middlesbrough, Cargo Fleet, Eston (South Bank) and Port Clarence and the growth and subsequent decline of the iron and steel ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap

    A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members

    Whether you are a CEO, CFO, board member, or an IT executive, From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap: A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members lays out a practical, how-to approach to identifying business strategies and creating value-driven technology roadmaps in your organization. Unlike many other books on the subject, you will not find theories or grandiose ideas ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Pretoria Pit Disaster

    A Centenary Account

    by Alan Davies ...
    On the morning of Wednesday 21 December 1910, 889 men and boys travelled the two 434- yard-deep shafts at Hulton Colliery, also known as Pretoria Pit, situated in Over Hulton, north of Atherton, Lancashire. Sunk in 1900, the colliery was plagued with emissions of gas, particularly after roof falls. By 7.50 a.m., the day shift was below ground, motivated to put extra effort into their work in the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • From the Cradle to the Coalmine

    The Story of Children in Welsh Mines

    by Ceri Thompson ...
    It is widely believed that the employment of children underground in coal mines ended in 1842. This book, in contrast, shows that young people remained an important part of the workforce up until the virtual demise of the industry in the late twentieth century. The Children's Employment Commission was established in 1840 to expose the conditions under which children had to work underground; as we ... Read more

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  • Progressive Business Models

    Creating Sustainable and Pro-Social Enterprise

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents and analyses exemplary cases of progressive business, understood as ecologically sustainable, future-respecting and pro-social enterprise. The authors present a number of companies following progressive business practices from a range of industries including ethical and sustainable banking, artisan coffee production and distribution, pharmaceutical products, clean technology, ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Restructuring in the Service Industries

    Management Reform and Workplace Relations in the UK Service Sector

    by Gavin Poynter ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    Restructuring in the Service Industries: Management Reform and Workplace Relations in the UK Service Sector. An examination of the complex process of transformation in work organization, technology and labour and product markets that has occurred. The analysis moves between a broad appreciation of structural developments within the economies of the advanced industrial nations, and an in-depth ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Global Transmission Monthly, June 2013

    Series series Global Transmission Monthly
    Global Transmission Monthly keeps you informed on all the key developments, trends and issues in the sector. It tracks major projects, contracts and investments. It profiles leading transmission system operators. It reports on regulatory initiatives and examines their implementation. It provides the latest data and statistics. It also features the views and perspectives of top industry experts and ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Black Avalanche

    The Knockshinnoch Pit Disaster

    Never has there been a pit disaster to compare in terms of human courage and human error with that which overwhelmed Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, in the wet September of 1950. Black Avalanche is written by the famous husband and wife team, Arthur and Mary Sellwood, who learnt the truth about the disaster from the men and women who experienced this horrific disaster ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The FAP Model and Its Application in the Appraisal of ICT Projects

    by F. Lefley ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Based on the 2005 publication The Financial Appraisal Profile Model , this book discusses how the FAP model can present an integrated process for the appraisal of financial and strategic benefits and the assessment of risk in ICT (Information Communication Technology) project proposals. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: Defence Industries (1988)

    A Global Perspective

    by Daniel Todd ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1989 Defence Industries presents a worldwide survey of defence industries. It argues that modern weapon systems and electronic warfare have led to the transition of the military-industrial enterprise into a multifaceted entity where electronics production is the key. It analyses the extent of defence industries, showing that large portions of the aerospace, shipbuilding, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Cluster-Based Industrial Development:

    KAIZEN Management for MSE Growth in Developing Countries

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book attempts to provide an effective strategy for industrial development based on the KAIZEN management training experiments conducted in Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Vietnam, and Tanzania. We focus on micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in industrial clusters, because clusters consisting of MSEs are ubiquitous and have high potential to grow. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD