This book uses game theory to explain conflict between individual self-interested behavior and cooperation in economic markets, lawsuits, and legislative bodies. It demonstrates the need for social regulation in addition to free markets and judicial decisions in common law cases.
This book uses game theory to explain conflict between individual self-interested behavior and cooperation in economic markets, lawsuits, and legislative bodies. It demonstrates the need for social regulation in addition to free markets and judicial decisions in common law cases.
Whether curious as to how Lean Six Sigma works, in training for certification or a very experienced champion, everyone will find this tool essential as the ultimate quick reference guide to the combined process improvement methods of Lean and Six Sigma. This amazingly thorough 6-page laminated guide was developed by Craig Gygi, best-selling ......
Rethinking Theology and Economy for a Planet in Peril
A compelling visionbefore it's too lateIn this splendidly crafted work, McFague argues for theology as an ethical imperative for all thinking Christians: Responsible discipleship today entails disciplined religious reflection. Moreover, theology matters: Without serious reflection on their worldview, ultimate commitments, and lifestyle, North ......
The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy
A compelling examination of The Age of Google, data gathering and the true cost of ‘free’ services, the Google mindset and its impact on user security, and what lies ahead for Silicon Valley and the future of ‘cryptocosm’—the new architecture of the blockchain and its derivatives. Gilder covers the evils of the Google Age: porous Internet ......
As governor of Kansas Sam Brownback led a "great experiment" that implemented a low tax/small government philosophy. This book explores that effort and provides interesting background, details, and analysis of the impact on the state's economy, public services, and government.
Why Main Street America Should Embrace Globalization
Explains the benefits of free trade and globalization for middle-class, Main Street Americans exposed to a barrage of negative claims from politicians and commentators such as Lou Dobbs.
Over the past forty years, industry has moved increasingly from the developed to the developing world, yet Africa's share of global manufacturing has declined. Industry is critical for economic growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. Made in Africa outlines a new strategy to help Africa get its fair share of the global market. Based on ......
This book analyzes and highlights the development and success of major league baseball teams in the National League and the American League, focusing on each team's performance and the extent to which each succeeded as a business enterprise despite competition for market share from other types of entertainment.
