Based on groundbreaking original research, The Why Axis is a colourful examination of why people do what they do - and how effective incentives can spur people to change their behaviour and achieve more.... Zobraziť viac
Set out like a good lunchtime conversation, Free Lunch will escort you through the mysteries of the economy. Your guides will be some of the greatest names in the field, including Smith, Marx and Keynes... Zobraziť viac
Are you sitting nicely? Good. Let's discover exactly what happened after two superstar Labradors chewed up the lockdown internet and found it really quite tasty. He's not kept a diary for decades but here, in Dog Days, Andrew Cotter draws... Zobraziť viac
They are just four letters on an electronic ticker tape, but FTSE has become a byword for money, power, influence and - crucially, after numerous financial crises - trust... Zobraziť viac
Bestselling author Katrine Marcal reveals the shocking ways our deeply ingrained ideas about gender continue to hold us back... Zobraziť viac
The only book to successfully integrate social, economic and environmental considerations with an accessible, quantitative approach to energy science... Zobraziť viac
In this elegant and impassioned synthesis from one of the world's leading experts on Africa and poverty, economist Paul Collier writes persuasively that although nearly five billion of the world's people are beginning to climb from desperate poverty... Zobraziť viac
Society is full of would-be 'change agents'-campaigners, government officials, enlightened business people... Zobraziť viac
Many companies make disruption their goal. They believe that if they develop the right innovation, they will disrupt... Zobraziť viac
After over a decade of Bitcoin, which has now moved beyond lore and hype into an increasingly robust star in the firmament of global assets, a new and more important question has arisen. What happens beyond Bitcoin? ... Zobraziť viac
This book explores the causes, costs and benefits of inflation. It argues that while the cause of inflation is essentially monetary, the costs and benefits of inflation lie in inflation's distortion of the economy's responses to real shocks... Zobraziť viac
Fully revised and updated edition of Garcia and Paterson's Where to Watch Birds in Southern Spain, published in 1994. This 2nd edition has detailed coverage of where to find birds in all the provinces of Andalucia, Extremadura and also Gibraltar... Zobraziť viac
In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders... Zobraziť viac
In The Shifts and the Shocks, Martin Wolf - one of the world's most influential economic commentators and author of Why Globalization Works - presents his controversial and highly original analysis of the economic course of the last seven years... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to the museum! There are more than 160 animal specimens to be discovered in Animalium, the first in a series of virtual museums. Wander the galleries - open 365 days a year ... Zobraziť viac
Stories about sinister centipedes are legendary but behind the myths lie an important, valuable, and harmless group of... Zobraziť viac
The pillbug and its relatives are beloved the world over by children-in this text they get their due for adults. Spectacular... Zobraziť viac
The amazing diversity of color and form in cockroaches around the world has rarely been displayed to the average animal... Zobraziť viac
In factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer, while using fewer man-hours, less on-hand inventory, and half the floor space of its competitors... Zobraziť viac
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