Authors:Scott B. MacDonald, David Leith Crum, Scott MacDonal
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: game, 1990s, development, elephants, tigers, old, new
Number of Pages: 297
Published: 2000-07-28
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0765806339
ISBN-13: 9780765806338

Which factors identify "winners" (tigers) in the development game and which characterize "losers" (elephants) are described in this original and comprehensive approach to understanding economic development in a post-cold war environment.

Authors:Scott MacDonald, Jane Hughes, Scott MacDonald, Jane H
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: financial, scandals, american, history, fools, money, separating
Number of Pages: 294
Published: 2009-03-18
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 141281054X
ISBN-13: 9781412810548

What do Michael Milken and Martha Stewart have in common? (Answer: Both became public scapegoats for an outrageous era of greed and excess.) What was the most outrageous party thrown by a financial baron of the twentieth century? (Answer: Tough call, but either Michael Milken’s Predators Ball in 1985, or Dennis Kozlowski’s Sardinian birthday bash in 2001, with its vodka-spouting sculpture.) Which U.S. war hero president became party to, and victim of, an unabashed con man known as the Napoleon of Wall Street? (Answer: Ulysses S. Grant, but it’s a long story.) These questions

Author: Scott MacDonald
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: independent, films, scripts, texts, writings, screen
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1995-04-26
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0520080254
ISBN-13: 9780520080256

"Ask audience to cut the part of the image on the screen that they don’t like. Supply scissors."--Yoko Ono, Tokyo, June 1964A dazzling range of unconventional film scripts and texts, many published for the first time, make up Scott MacDonald’s newest collection. Illustrated with nearly 100 film stills, this fascinating book is at once a reference work of film history and an unparalleled sampling of experimental "language art." It contributes to the very dissipation of boundaries between cinematic, literary, and artistic expression thematized in the films themselves. Each text and s

Author: Scott MacDonald
Publisher: University of California Pre
Keywords: filmmakers, independent, interviews, cinema, critical
Number of Pages: 452
Published: 1998-03-30
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0520209435
ISBN-13: 9780520209435

A Critical Cinema 3 continues Scott MacDonald’s compilation of personal interviews and public discussions with major contributors to independent filmmaking and film awareness. An informative exchange with Amos Vogel, whose Cinema 16 Society drew American filmgoers into a broader sense of film history, is followed by interviews reflecting a wide range of approaches to filmmaking. Sally Potter discusses her popular feature, Orlando, in relation to the experimental work that preceded it, and Canadian independent John Porter argues compellingly for small-gauge, Super-8mm filmmaking. Ken Jaco

Author: Scott MacDonald
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Keywords: theology, philosophical, metaphysics, concept, goodness
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1991-01
List price: $28.50
ISBN-10: 0801497795
ISBN-13: 9780801497797

Authors:Timothy W. Koch, S. Scott MacDonald,
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
Keywords: management, bank
Number of Pages: 872
Published: 2009-07
List price: $178.95
ISBN-10: 0324655789
ISBN-13: 9780324655780

Closely examine the impact of today’s changing, competitive environment on commercial banks and banking services, as well as the entire financial services industry, with Koch/MacDonald’s BANK MANAGEMENT, 7E. This new edition reflects the latest changes and developments, from complete regulatory updates to details of the many programs evolving amidst today’s financial crises. The book’s unique approach to understanding bank management focuses on decision-making in today’s financial world. Whether you are a practicing or future professional, the book clearly demonst

Authors:Jane Hughes, Scott MacDonald,
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Keywords: cases, text, banking, international
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2001-07-12
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 0201635356
ISBN-13: 9780201635355

This book was written to provide a straightforward approach to understanding international banking. It covers all the traditional course topics: credit analysis, electronic banking, the Eurobond market, debt crisis, and international supervision, while also providing a solid grounding in the history of banking and its influences on modern practices. Throughout the text the authors continually convey the message that international banking is a dynamic business, in which change is a constant feature.