When investment banker Robin is kidnapped, he assumed that cash would solve the problem. But the kidnappers don't want his money--they want HIM. Who are the mysterious Delphi group? What…

The Metropolitan Academic Medical Center provides a careful reexamination of developments of the past decade, offers insights for improving medical education, biomedical research, and health care services, and examines the…

Autobiographical accounts by Nobel laureates reflect the richness and diversity of contemporary economic thought and offer insights into the creative process; with six new laureates.

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The time is the Depression years of the 1930’s, the dirty thirties as they were then called. The place is the town/village of Nelsonville, Dutchess County, New York. The characters…

This book is an exploration of the UK commercial banking industry, as reflected primarily in the experience of the four main clearing banks: Barclays, Lloyds, Midland and NatWest.

This book examines the political dynamics of the governance overhaul and how the management styles of Mayor Bloomberg and School Chancellor Klein affect its design and implementation in the Mayor’s…

Individually and collectively, the Fellows of the Royal Society were involved in many wartime activities.