This timely book addresses the threats to and responses by Corporate America, U.S. labor, and the U.S. government triggered by the unprecedented September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The text details these incidents and assesses their human and financial costs; the multi-dimensional aspects of terrorism and its historical context; and the U.S. business community at home and abroad as principal targets of terrorism over the last 40 years. Next, the volume describes the costs of the September 11 attacks in terms of economic ...
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This timely book addresses the threats to and responses by Corporate America, U.S. labor, and the U.S. government triggered by the unprecedented September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The text details these incidents and assesses their human and financial costs; the multi-dimensional aspects of terrorism and its historical context; and the U.S. business community at home and abroad as principal targets of terrorism over the last 40 years. Next, the volume describes the costs of the September 11 attacks in terms of economic indicators, financial markets, and the impact on local, state, and national levels. The publication covers the multi-faceted responses of Corporate America focusing on industry sectors, companies, and implications to conducting business in the twenty-first century. Industries and companies that may experience growth as a result of corporate, government, and military responses to terrorism are highlighted. Terrorism's impact on the physical, psychological, and financial well-being of U.S. labor is described. Management costs due to terrorism are analyzed. Government responses to terrorism in terms of assuaging financial and human costs, stimulating the economy, and taking measures to reduce the threat of future terrorist incidents are noted. The conclusion highlights lessons learned and discusses future terrorist threats. An extensive bibliography enables the reader to reference additional materials for further study. An index provides easy access to key subjects in the book. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
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Very good. Ex-library but VG trade paperback. Cover almost new. Pages almost new. This is an almost new, unread copy which was sold by college library. Spine sticker was successfully removed without damage. One college name stamp on top edge; rear free fly leaf has a barcode sticker and a circulation pouch; library received stamp with date on title page. Those are only library markings. 6.0 x 9.0 x 0.5 in.265 pages with index and extensive bibliography. Expedited shipment available for Priority Mail in USA. I wrap to protect your purchase, TRACK, ship daily, and guarantee.
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Used; Very Good. Used; Very Good. 15-A-24 Transnational Publishers 2002 paperback. Previous owner's name stamped on inside front cover. Text is clean and unmarked. Covers have light wear. Spine is tight. Book Condition; Very Good. 2002. TRADE PAPERBACK.
