By encouraging students to explore the challenges and opportunities managers face in the business environment, the sixth edition of this successful text provides students with a solid foundation from which to build upon their business knowledge. This thought-provoking book helps students to understand how business organisations operate in economic ...
With his unprecedented conquests from Greece in the west to India in the East, Alexander the Great was the type of man that legends are made of; therein lies the problem for those studying him. Ought we to accept the image of a dashing king enjoying a string of spectacular successes, or adopt a more cynical evaluation, taking note of all the ...
He conquered territories on a superhuman scale and established an empire that stretched from Greece to India. He spread Greek culture and education throughout his empire, and was worshipped as a living god by many of his subjects. But how great is a leader responsible for the deaths on tens of thousands of people? A ruler who prefers constant ...
Alexander the Great is probably the most famous ruler of antiquity, and his spectacular conquests are recounted often in books and films. But what of his father, Philip II, who united Macedonia, created the best army in the world at the time, and conquered and annexed Greece? This landmark biography is the first to bring Philip to life, exploring ...
Demosthenes' political power, set against the reigns of Philip II and Alexander the Great of Macedon, stretched over thirty years. Successive generations have judged him the statesman par excellence, and his oratory as some of the finest to survive from classical Greece. His reputation is such that he is still quoted in speeches by modern ...
Economics in Business is a concise, business focused book which illustrates how the ideas and perspectives of economics can help us make sense of the world in which we live. This book takes a business first approach and then applies the economic theory to the business world. Business models such as Porter's five-forces are used to explain the ...
Hyperides was ranked in antiquity amongst the Ten Attic Orators second only to Demosthenes. His execution in 322 B.C. for his opposition to Macedonian rule left Dinarchus as the last of the Ten to survive. The book critically evaluates the speeches of Dinarchus and of Hyperides against Demosthenes and Hyperides' funeral oration as historical ...
Binding: Stapled wraps
Publisher: Elkin Mathews Limited
Date Published: 1937
Description: G. Trade catalogue, covers heavily soiled, moderately edgeworn. Blue pencil notes top right corner of front cover, and a few blue pencil checkmarks in margins of mostly clean interior. Staple binding tight. Summaries of items available in April, 1937, including Browning, Shelley, and Oscar Wilde.; 12mo 7"-7½" tall; 34 pages; Ephemera kvk fictcat. read more
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