The Restaurants Book

The Restaurants Book
Author: David Beriss
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2007-12-15
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1845207556

Is the restaurant an ideal total social phenomenon for the contemporary world? Restaurants are key sites for practices of social distinction, where chefs struggle for recognition as stars and patrons insist on seeing and being seen. This text brings together anthropological insights into these postmodern places.

New York City

New York City
Author: Robert Kahn
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Total Pages: 596
Release: 2002
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781892145086

Novelists, artists, architects, curators, film-makers, historians, and gourmets reveal their favourite discoveries in the ultimate insider's guide to New York City

It's Not Business, It's Personal

It's Not Business, It's Personal
Author: Ronna Lichtenberg
Publisher: Hachette Books
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0786869909

Some people are simply more successful than others are, and we all know that this often has a lot to do with their personal connections. But how do we forge those relationships? In this incisive, entertaining book, Ronna Lichtenberg reveals all. This book will give anyone who wants to be successful in business a concrete edge -- the personal advantage.

The Performance Complex

The Performance Complex
Author: David Stark
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0198861664

An increasing number of activities in everyday life are being evaluated and experienced in terms of performance metrics. This book examines this assemblage of networks of observation -- in which all are performing and keeping score -- and their attendant emotional pathologies across various industries and occupations.

Guest Worker Programs

Guest Worker Programs
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: