This book is the English translation of the critically acclaimed best-selling biography, Si Anak Singkong. An honest and engaging telling of Mr. Tanjung’s disadvantaged childhood and his resolve to attain a better life, it is a must-read for everyone aspiring to become more successful in whatever they choose to do. It is especially meaningful for the younger generation in learning how struggl…
This book discusses the international communication between mid-1943 and mid-1955. The book consists of seven chapters and two appendixes about theoretical and general writings relevant to international communication and censorship, political persuasion and propaganda activities (by country of origin which is United States, Western European Areas, Eastern European Areas, Asian areas, Middle Eas…
This book discusses the foreign policy-making of the United States up until 1990s. The book consists of 11 chapters about foundations of the state, the Roosevelt Era (1933-1945), the Truman Terms (1945-1953), the Eisenhower Administration (1953-1961), the Kennedy-Johnson Years (1961-1969), the contemporary state department, the Nixon-Ford Administrations (1969-1977), the Carter Years (1977-1981…
This book is a collection of essays about the factors that would influence Congress in the 1980s and incorporated events since 1977. The book consists of 18 essays about patterns and dynamics of Congressional change such as Senate into the 1980s, change and consolidation in the House, songressional dynamics and the decline of competitive congressional elections, congressional career in the 1970…
Forecasting in today’s business world is becoming increasingly important as firms focus on increasing customer satisfaction while reducing the cost of providing product and services. Business decisions almost always depend on some forecast about the course of event. Virtually every functional area of business makes use of some type of forecast. The sales forecast is often the root forecast fr…
This book explain analysis of the Korean Civil War and of South Korea’s economic ascent. Author refocused attention on Korea as one of the world’s distinctive civilization, not some amalgam of Chinese and Japanese cultures. Cumings deals superbly with the post-1905 years, the causes and impact of the Korean war, the frightening Korean intelligence services, the post-1950s sweatshops and eco…