Hubungan saling pengaruh antara dunia dan media massa sudah berlangsung sejak lama. Lompatan besar teknologi komunikasi dan cetak yang menjadikan dunia bak sebuah kampung kecil semakin menguatkan hubungan tersebut. Kemunculan, perkembangan, bahkan kematian suatu media menjadi sangat dipengaruhi oleh perkembangan ekonomi, politik, budaya, dan berbagai kekuatan yang mengitarinya. Begitu pula d…
As business ethics moves to the forefront of the global business agenda. Asia faces own ethical crossroads. While the region’s rich philosophical and cultural heritage should have endowed it with a solid ethical grounding. Asia’s business culture has yet to formulate ethical foundation that are sufficient for today’s complex economy. When the pressure for recovery is so intense, why shoul…
This book is designed to share the stimulating, challenging, fascinating, and sometimes frustrating world of research-supported decision making with under-graduate students preparing to be future managers. Keeping all those features on which have come to rely- great coverage of the research process, especially the clarification of the research problem; great coverage of ethical issues; great co…
Financial management and analysis workbook, second edition allows you to self-test your financial knowledge before putting it to work in real-world situations. Along with a complete answer key, this book also covers such essentials as securities and markets, financial institutions and the cost of money, risk and return, managing working capital, structural finance, equipment leasing, and projec…
Decision making in marketing is first and foremost a skill. This book is dedicated to the development of decision-making skills in marketing. Textual material introduces concepts and tools useful in structuring and solving marketing problems. Case studies describing actual marketing problems provide an opportunity for those concepts and tools to be employed in practice. In every case study, the…
Recent financial scandals and events have taught us to take a more critical look at the financial disclosures provided by companies. In Analysis of financial statements, the authors help analysts and investor use these disclosures to assess a company’s financial health and risks, demonstrate the nuts and bolts of financial analysis by applying the techniques to actual companies. In part one d…
This book provides insights into how best to meet that challenge, based on evidence from the world bank's operations supporting decentralized urban infrastructure financeover nearly30 years around the world. From this varied and rich set of experiences emerge lessons learned, suggestions for the future, and an agenda for future work.