- Teaches you how to analyze financial information and assess risks;

- is attuned to European trade and industry;

- takes a practical approach, with many examples and exercises.

How can you optimally analyze the economic component of the business environment and what data does this require? Economics and Business environment provides students with practically applicable knowledge of these aspects of European trade and industry.

The influence of the economic business environment on the sales a...

Acquire the key mathematical skills you need to master and succeed in economics Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition by Sydsaeter, Hammond, Strom and Carvajal is a global best-selling text that provides an extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools you need to study economics at intermediate level. This book has been applauded for its scope and covers a broad range of mathematical knowledge, techniques and tools, progressing from elementary calculus to more ad...

A practical, easy-to-read text with a managerial approach to operations management For undergraduate and graduate course in operations management. Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains provides students with a comprehensive framework for addressing operational process and supply chain issues and uses a systemised approach whilst focusing on issues of current interest. The 13th Edition provides ample opportunities for students to experience the role of a manager with challenging p...

Signature storytelling reveals how economics plays out in our world.

When it comes to explaining fundamental economic principles by drawing on current economic issues and events, there is no one more effective than Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman and co-author, Robin Wells. In this best-selling introductory textbook, Krugman and Wells’ signature storytelling style and uncanny eye for revealing examples help readers understand how economic concepts play out in our wo...

Benjamin Ho reveals the surprising importance of trust to how we understand our day-to-day economic lives. Starting with the earliest societies and proceeding through the evolution of the modern economy, he explores its role across an astonishing range of institutions and practices.

- Het enige boek dat de DESTEP-factoren systematisch behandelt;

- perfecte balans tussen theorie en praktijk;

- ook geschikt voor niet-economiestudenten.

De analyse van de bedrijfsomgeving is een uniek boek voor alle hbo-opleidingen die studenten opleiden voor functies in het bedrijfsleven of bij de overheid. Uniek, want het is het enige Nederlandstalige boek dat systematisch de DESTEP-factoren behandelt die invloed uitoefenen op een onderneming.

Achtereenvolgens komen de politieke, demografi...

De aarde wordt stilaan een onleefbaar ecosysteem voor de mens. Die ‘onleefbaarheid’ komt in grote mate voort uit hoe wij economie definiëren en organiseren. We vergeten daarbij dat de economie niet per definitie gericht is op groei en het maken van winst. Er wordt niet collectief, als een verzameling van mensen en van gemeenschappen, genomen wat we nodig hebben om een gezond en gelukkig leven te leiden; er wordt individueel genomen van mensen, van grondstoffen, van dieren, planten en all...

We hebben in de afgelopen eeuwen de vruchten van het huidige economische systeem kunnen plukken. De wereldwijde ontwikkeling van welvaart is gepaard gegaan met ontegenzeggelijk positieve ontwikkelingen: de levensverwachting is hoger dan ooit, het percentage mensen dat leeft in armoede is lager dan ooit, meer mensen dan ooit hebben toegang tot schoon drinkwater en onderwijs en het gemiddelde inkomen is hoger dan ooit. Economische groei lijkt het ultieme recept voor een florerende wereld. Dat l...

International Health and Safety at Work has been specially written in simple English for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Health and Safety each year. Fully revised in alignment with the 2019 syllabus, this fourth edition provides students with all they need to tackle the course with confidence. Clear, easily accessible information is presented in full colour, with discussion of essential principles such as ILO and OSH conventions as well ...

In which the book's central idea is set forth: namely, if morality represents howpeople would like the world to work, then economics shows how it actually doeswork.Why the conventional wisdom is so often wrong...How "experts"-fromcriminologists to real-estate agents to political scientists-bend the facts...Whyknowing what to measure, and how to measure it, is the key to understandingmodern life...