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How to Stop the Corporation from Stifling People and Strangling Profits
Although it was first published more than thirty-five years ago, Up the Organization continues to top the lists of best business books by groups as di...
Townsend's freshly irreverent, punchy chapters are packed with uncompromising straight talk as they revamp tired thinking on such daily business conce...
The Townsend Thai Project
Lessons learned in the process of designing and implementing one of the longest-running panel data surveys in development economics. Running since 199...
Strategies to Empower the Organization
In Reinventing Leadership, Bennis and Townsend discuss their concise leadership plan for the 21st century that reinvented leadership strategies and ai...
Design and Regulation of Financial Infrastructure and Payment Systems
An economic analysis of what distributed ledgers can do, examining key components and discussing applications in both developed and emerging market ec...
Growth, Inequality and Policy Evaluation in Thailand
This book evaluates the financial system of Thailand, a proto-typical developing economy....
Evidence from India
Why do many households remain exposed to large exogenous sources of non-systematic income risk? We use a series of randomized field experiments in rur...
A Study of the Pareto Mapping in General Equilibrium Models
Robert Townsend has made path- breaking contributions to contract theory and general equilibrium analysis. In this book, he combines the theory of gen...
A General Equilibrium Model with Constrained Occupation Choice
The objective of this paper is to assess both the aggregate growth effects and the distributional consequences of financial liberalization as observed...
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A Structural Framework for Policy
We develop a micro-founded general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents to identify pertinent constraints to financial inclusion. We evaluate q...
With an Enumeration of the Most Remarkable Indigenous Plants of that Colony
Improving Measurement through Integrated Financial Accounts
A remedy for the gap between micro and macro data, making measures of inequality and national income consistent with each other Increasing inequality,...
An Error Correction Approach
How Not to Butt Heads with the Next Generation
In his 1970 bestseller Up the Organization, straight-talking Robert Townsend told corporate managers exactly how to help themselves and their companie...
Spirit Falls, is a coming-of-age novel set in the empty hardscrabble borderland between Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. It is an af...
How to Stop the Company Stifling People and Strangling Profits
Strategies to Achieve a New Style of Leadership and Empower Your Organisation
In this important new book Warren Bennis and Robert Townsend engage in a compelling debate about the new leadership style that is necessary in the pos...
Two experts on corporate management engage in a debate about contemporary management, offering a twenty-one-day program showing readers how to use suc...
Scholarship, Professionalization, and the Historical Enterprise in the United States, 1880 - 1940
In 'History's Babel', Townsend takes us from the beginning of this professional shift to a state of microprofessionalization that continues to define ...
Christian Healer
Financial engineering offers the potential to significantly reduce consumption fluctuations faced by individuals, households, and firms. Yet much of t...
A Handbook on how to Start and Finance a New Business
This biography of an influential 19th-century woman follows Mary Baker Eddy from obscurity to her enormous fame as an eminent thinker and religious le...
Book One in the Long War Series
The gypsy-like refugee Marina Svetaeva unexpectedly joins Ricky Belisle and Marie Jeanne, "M.J.," Charbonneau at curtain call on the night of their sc...
Key Elements and Patterns in Theory and History
This volume focuses on how groups of economic agents organize themselves, with a special interest in the financial arrangements they adopt. This is ac...
LOVE WILL LIVE is a collection of poems in chronological order by the two periods in the author's life: BEGINNING, ages 14-24 & FLOWERING, ages 50-73....
November 1995 Apparently factor prices do matter in agricultural production and in the selection of production technology. And in South Africa, more a...
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Described on the Basis of Luther's Statements
The Principles of Health Care Administration is an up-to-date, comprehensive book covering the 5 Domains of Practice for long term care. It also inclu...