Product Description: Across the nation, construction projects large and small—from hospitals to schools to simple home improvements—are spiraling out of control. Delays and cost overruns have come to seem “normal,” even as they drain our wallets and send our blood pressure skyrocketing...read more

Product Description: Cotton's Renaissance is the story of one of the more remarkable feats in the annals of enterprise. At its center, the book shows how U.S. cotton growers lost half their market share in the 1960s and 1970s and then won it back through highly innovative marketing and organization...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Recounts how Waste Management, Inc. created a business opportunity out of the growing environmental movement over the past twenty years, becoming the world's largest and most successful provider of environmental management services.

A guide to the places of historical interest throughout the United States offers complete directions to more than 1300 landmarks