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In The Biotechnologists, a series of outstanding biotechnology entrepreneurs - from the USA, the UK and continental Europe - tell their own stories of how they played a part in the evolution of the biotechnology companies they founded and/or now run. The book also looks at the role of venture capital and other forms of financing through their key stages of growth. A detailed introduction outlines the emergence of the biotech boom and its progress to date. A glossary explains scientific terms.

Biomedical engineering. --- Leadership. --- Industries. --- Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology. --- Business Strategy/Leadership. --- Clinical engineering --- Medical engineering --- Bioengineering --- Biophysics --- Engineering --- Medicine --- Industrial production --- Industry --- Economics --- Ability --- Command of troops --- Followership --- Biotechnology industries

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BRICs and Beyond is an international business executive text written especially for executive and MBA students. It is based on extensive consulting in emerging economies and several years of experience teaching executive MBA courses around the globe. The author has continually faced the problem that the available textbooks for teaching international business focused almost exclusively on examples of Western multinationals for case illustrations. In the process of preparing cases nearer to the emerging market she worked in, the author realized that the often fascinating, frequently in

International business enterprises --- Social responsibility of business --- Diversity in the workplace --- Industrial management --- BRIC countries --- Foreign economic relations.

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Incentives in industry. --- Merit pay. --- Compensation management. --- Employee motivation. --- Incentives (Psychology) --- Performance --- Sales executives --- Sales personnel --- Management. --- Salaries, etc.

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Followership. --- Organizational behavior. --- Psychology, Industrial. --- Leadership skills. --- Teams in the workplace

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'A Material Culture' focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees people and things as caught up in webs of mutual interaction. It therefore provides both a new theoretical intervention in some of the key themes in material culture studies, including the agency of objects and the ways they were linked to social identities, through the development of the notion of a biography of practice.

Material culture --- Archaeology --- Swahili-speaking peoples --- Culture --- Folklore --- Technology --- Swahili (African people) --- Ethnology --- Archeology --- Anthropology --- Auxiliary sciences of history --- History --- Antiquities --- Social life and customs. --- History. --- Africa, East --- Civilization. --- Archéologie --- Culture matérielle --- Swahili (Peuple d'Afrique) --- Social life and customs --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Histoire