BOOK REVIEW

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FOODSERVICE PLANNING: LAYOUT, DESIGN, AND EQUIPMENT, 4th Edition. Barbara A. Almanza, Lendal H. Kotschevar, and Margaret E. Terrell. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 2000 Reviewed by Kevin R. Fishg.     

BOOK REVIEWS

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PRIVATIZATION IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE. Estrin, Saul (editor). London: Longman, 1994, 331 + xvipp. Reviewed by Lavinia Stan.

KREMLIN CAPITALISM; PRIVATIZING THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY. Blasi, Joseph R., Maya Kroumova, and Douglas Kruse. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1997. Reviewed by Val Samonis.

WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT 1997: TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS, MARKET STRUCTURE AND COMPETITION POLICY. Geneva: United Nations, 1997. Reviewed by Ambreen Mahmud.     

AFRICAN WEBPAGE REVIEW

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SOCIOLOGICAL PARADIGMS AND HUMAN RESOURCES: AN AFRICAN CONTEXT. Ken N. Kamoche. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2000. Reviewed by Kenneth Kaoma Mwenda.

DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER: CREATING NEW ORGANIZATIONAL AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING. Mohammed Saad. Bristol: Intellect Books, 2000. Reviewed by Kenneth Kaoma Mwenda.     

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PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS TO EMERGING MARKETS AFTER THE MEXICAN CRISIS. Calvo, Guillermo A., Morris Goldstein, and Eduard Hochreiter (Eds.). Washington, D.C.: Institute for International Economics, September 1996, Tables, Figures, 330 pp. Reviewed by Roberto J. Santillán Salgado.

INDUSTRIALIZATION AND POLITICAL AFFINITY: INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN BRAZIL. Nelson, Roy C. London and New York: Thunderbird/Routledge, 1995, 144 pp. Reviewed by Kurt Weyland.

PRIVATIZING MONOPOLIES: LESSONS FROM THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSPORT SECTORS IN LATIN AMERICA. Ramamurti, Ravi. (Ed.). Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, vii + 401 pp. Reviewed by Alejandro Ibarra Yunez.     

LITERATURE REVIEWS

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COMPETITION POLICY AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Klein, Saul.

MEASURING CONSUMER SENSITIVITY TO CORPORATE SOCIALPERFORMANCEACROSSCULTURES: WHICHCON-SUMERS CARE MOST? Zalka, Lori, Meredith Downes and Karen     

SOFTWARE AND BOOK REVIEWS

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QUALITY FOOD IN QUANTITY: MANAGEMENT AND SCIENCE. Cremer, Marion L., PhD, RD, LD. Berkeley, CA: McCutchan Publishing Corp. Reviewed by H. G. Parsa.     

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MASTERING GLOBAL MARKETS: STRATEGIES FOR TODAY'S TRADE GLOBALIST. Czinkota Michael, Ilkka Ronkainen, and Bob Donath. Thomson South-Western, 2004, 370 pages, $49.95, Hardbound; ISBN: 0-538-72665-2. Reviewed by Claude Cellich.     

LITERATURE REVIEW

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JAPANESE AID TO AFRICA: PATTERNS, MOTIVATION AND THE ROLE OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT. Howard Stein. Journal of Development Studies, 35(2) December, 1998 pp. 27-42. Reviewed by Gerry Nkombo Muuka.     

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AN AFRICAN MIRACLE: STATE AND CLASS LEADERSHIP AND COLONIAL LEGACY IN BOTSWANA DEVELOPMENT. Abdi Ismail Samatar. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999, 240 pp., cloth $59.95, paper $24.95. ISBN 0-325-0068-9. For credit card orders in the USA, call 1-800-225-5800. Reviewed by Anne Stringfellow.     

Research

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Corporate Tragedies: Product Tampering, Sabotage, and Other Catastrophes, Ian I. Mitroff and Ralph H. Killmann, New York: Praeger Publishing Co., 140 pp., $23.95, 1984. Reviewed by Michael Morris

Growing Concerns: Building and Managing the Small Business, David E. Gumpert, New York: John Wiley &; Sons, 418 pp., $22.95, 1984. Reviewed by Michael Morris

Data Processing, George B. Potter, Piano, Texas: Business Publications Inc., 612 pp., $18.95, 1984. Reviewed by Michael Morris

Office Technology: Principles of Automation, Frank and Mary Greenwood, Virginia: Reston Publishing Company, 440 pp., 1984. Reviewed by Michael Morris

Computer-Based Instruction: Methods and Development, Stephen M. Alessi and Stanley R. Trollip, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 418 pp., 1985. Reviewed by Michael Morris

Pointers on Parliamentary Procedure; Two Volumes, $3.00 for one or $5.00 for both. Reviewed by Michael Morris     

Advertising,the Uneasy Persuasion. Schudson,Michael. New York: Basic Books,Inc., 1984. 288 Pp. $17.95

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Leckenby, John D. and Shizue Kishi (1982), “How Media Directors View Reach/Frequency Estimation,” Journal of Advertising Research, 22 (June/July), 64–69. Reviewed by Charles Frazer

Millman, Nancy (1988), EMPERORS OF ADLAND, New York: Warner Books, 225 pp. $18.95. Reviewed by Charles Frazer     

Constructing a Business Writing Examination

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Core Business Program, Susan B. Rosenberg, M.B.A., and Lawrence Dyer, P. Fairfield, F. Robert Jacobs, Ph.D., and C. Gilles Van Wijk, New York: Facts on File, Inc., 128 pp. each, $7.95 each, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris

College Accounting Procedures, Douglas Cloud, DBA., Edwin D. Waters Ph.D., C.P.A., and Don R. Cook Ph.D., C.P.A., New York: John Wiley &; Sons, 927 pp., $24.95, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris

Whatever It Takes: Decision Makers at Work, Dr. Morgan W. McCall, Jr., and Dr. Robert E. Kaplan, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 132 pp., $14.95, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris

To Flourish Among Giants: Creative Management for Mid-Sized Firms, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, New Jersey: John Wiley &; Sons, 482 pp., $19.95 Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris     

BOOK REVIEW

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THE DENNY'S STORY: HOW A COMPANY IN CRISIS RESURRECTED ITS GOOD NAME. Jim Adamson. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. Reviewed by Dennis Reynolds.     

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NEGOTIATING SKILLS FOR MANAGERS. Steven Cohen. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002, 200 pp. $19.95, paper [ISBN: 0-07-138757-9]. Reviewed by Claude Cellich.     

BOOK REVIEW

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DIFFERENTIATE OR DIE: SURVIVAL IN OUR ERA OF KILLER COMPETITION. By Jack Trout with Steve Rivkin. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2000, 230 pages. Reviewed by Reed Fisher.     

Book Review

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West, Leonard J. Acquisition of Typewriting Skills: Methods and Research in Teaching Typewriting and Word Processing, Second Edition. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Educational Publishing, 1983, $26.95, 442 + xxi. Reviewed by Gary N. McLean     

BOOK REVIEW

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EMOTION MARKETING: THE HALLMARK WAY OF WINNING CUSTOMERS FOR LIFE. Scott Robinette and Claire Brand (with Vicki Lenz). New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001, 247 pages, $24.95. Reviewed by Mary Ann Hocutt.     

Book Reviews

THE ROOTS OF MODERN JAPAN. by Jean-Pierre Lehmann WESTERN POLICIES ON EAST-WEST TRADE, by Stephen Woolcock, Chatham House Paper No. 15 CAPITAL UTILIZATION IN MANUFACTURING: COLOMBIA, ISRAEL, MALAYSIA AND THE PHILIPPINES, by Romeo Bautista, Helen Hughes, David Lim, David Morawetz and Francisco E. Thoumi THE COSTS OF THE COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY, by Allan E. Buck-well, David R. Harvey, Kenneth J. Thomson and Kevin A. Parton     

BOOK REVIEW

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FINANCIAL DECISIONS IN EMERGING MARKETS. Jaime Sabal. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. 280 pp. $55.00 paper. ISBN 0-19-514459-7. Reviewed by Kofi A. Amoateng.     

Homework Assignments in Beginning Shorthand

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Robert Half on Hiring, Robert Half, New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 236 pp., $15.95, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris

Automated Office Systems Management, Harold Smith, William Baker, Mary Summer, and Almon Bate, New Jersey: John Wiley &; Sons, 588 pp., $29.95, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris

Office Systems: Planning, Procurement and Implementation, Alan Paterson, New Jersey: John Wiley &; Sons, 147 pp., $24.95, 1985. Reviewed by Michael Ross Morris