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A must-have introductory text of unrivalled coverage and depth focusing on events planning and management, the fourth edition of Events Management provides a complete A to Z of the principles and practices of planning, managing and staging events.  Meer

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The strange edges of reality are explored in M John Harrison's extraordinary cult classic, now with an introduction by bestselling author Julia...  Meer

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This is a must-have volume for users of supply chain management methods, supply chain management researchers, and students in supply chain management.  Meer

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