Author: Jay Blahnik
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Keywords: flexibility, full
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2003-11-07
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0736041508
ISBN-13: 9780736041508

Release unhealthy tension and tightness from your muscles with an advanced stretching system tailored to how you move! The Full-Body Flexibility system blends the best stretching methods from yoga, Pilates, martial arts, and sports training into stretching sequences that -challenge muscles with multiple techniques to attain maximum flexibility, -strengthen muscles so that they can support the body throughout specific moves in the entire range of motion, and -balance muscles equally in opposing muscle groups and on both sides of the body. Stretch sequences are organized by body region a

Author: Daniel C. Knudsen
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: flexibility, transition
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 1996-10-31
List price: $177.00
ISBN-10: 0792397606
ISBN-13: 9780792397601

The advanced capitalist nations are currently undergoing an enormous economic, social, and political transformation. At the heart of this transformation is the transition between large scale, standardized production (Fordism) and new, more flexible approaches to manufacturing (flexibility), and a concomitant extension of manufacturing to include products both concrete (goods) and ephemeral (services). This volume explores the consequences of this transition from the standpoints of technology, labor relations, firm strategy, education, government programs, and geography. The book is a

Author: Michael Alter
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: flexibility, science
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2004-03-31
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 0736048987
ISBN-13: 9780736048989

Gain a well-rounded understanding of the principles underlying stretching and flexibility with the updated third edition of Science of Flexibility. This practical text includes illustrated stretching exercises with a concentration on muscle structure and the technical nature of stretching. You will learn about the principles and clinical aspects of flexibility, the factors limiting flexibility, as well as techniques to enhance flexibility throughout the body. Based on the latest research, Science of Flexibility, Third Edition, provides a comprehensive examination of the scientific, anatomical,

Author: Ellen Roemer
Publisher: DUV
Keywords: relationships, seller, buyer, flexibility
Number of Pages: 191
Published: 2004-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3824481952
ISBN-13: 9783824481958

In marketing research, industrial buyer-seller relationships are frequently analyzed by Transaction Cost Economics (TCE). The TCE rationale tends to emphasize the benefits of reduced flexibility in relationships. Institutional safeguards are recommended in order to protect against behavioral uncertainty thereby simultaneously reducing flexibility.

Author: Guy Standing
Publisher: International Labour Office
Keywords: labour, market, soviet, new, flexibility, search
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 1991-01
List price: $36.00
ISBN-10: 9221077446
ISBN-13: 9789221077442

Author:
Publisher: Council of Europe
Keywords: facing, challenge, cohesion, social, labour, flexibility, reconciling
Published: 2006-01
List price: $53.00
ISBN-10: 9287158134
ISBN-13: 9789287158130

Author: Guy Standing
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: distributive, justice, seeking, flexibility, labour, global
Number of Pages: 459
Published: 1999-09-04
List price: $155.00
ISBN-10: 0312225253
ISBN-13: 9780312225254

What models of distributive justice can the twenty-first century promote to challenge the spread of insecurity, inequality, and social fragmentation? The 20th century was dominated by competition between two labor models of society--state socialism and welfare state capitalism, which promoted forms of labor security. Since the 1970s, globalization and flexible labor markets have increased insecurity and inequalities. After a period dominated by libertarianism, politicians and social thinkers must find ways of promoting distributive justice, based on basic security and new forms of voice repres