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Hardcover. Examines the cultural and organizational complexities which arise during mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and alliances. This book explains the strategic relationship between national cultural differences, execution and the performance of global and corporate alliances. Editor(s): Morosini, Piero. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJM; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080427621
- ISBN
- 9780080427621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.66
€ 102.66
Hardcover. Examines the changing regulatory climate for the liner shipping industry and explores managerial thinking about co-operation and competition within the industry. This book develops guiding principles for a common regulatory policy for liner shipping while proposing a framework for shipping managers to guide strategy formulation and implementation. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNGS; LBBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080434285
- ISBN
- 9780080434285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.63
€ 162.63
hardcover. Looks at the process by which leaders, as entrepreneurs and strategists, attempt to build and craft the skill-bases of their firms to best create long-term value for their customers. This book examines the foundations of resource-based approaches to management and strategic thinking, and also presents the case histories of four different firms. Editor(s): Schulz, W.C.; Hofer, C.W.; Thomas, Howard. Series: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080434445
- ISBN
- 9780080434445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.51
€ 148.51
hardcover. Until recently real people worked in real locations to conduct business, whether in large corporations, or smaller businesses. These papers consider the implications for managers directing staff who work outside the physical confines of a location using telecommunication technologies. Editor(s): Hedberg, Bo; Yakhlef, A.; Baumard, Philippe. Series: Advanced Series in Management. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780080439167
- ISBN
- 9780080439167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.78
€ 140.78
Hardback. The internationalization of business has accelerated during the post-war period and particularly in the 1990s. At the same time, research on international business has grown considerably. The book provides critical perspectives on internationalization and on internationalization research. Editor(s): Havila, V. (Department of Business Studies, Uppsala University, Sweden); Forsgren, M. (Department of Business Studies, Uppsala University, Sweden); Hakansson, H. (Norwegian School of Management, Sandvika, Norway). Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 520 pages, figures, tables, indexes. BIC Classification: KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080440354
- ISBN
- 9780080440354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.74
€ 136.74
Hardback. Provides an understanding about the impact of culture and communication on international business negotiations. This work explores the problems faced by Western managers while doing business abroad and offers guidelines for international business negotiations. It also focuses on an important aspect of international business: negotiations. Editor(s): Ghauri, Pervez N.; Usunier, Jean-Claude. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 239 x 35. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080442921
- ISBN
- 9780080442921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.21
€ 167.21
Hardcover. Combining the experiences of safety science and knowledge management in service organisations, this book focuses on individual and group processes and on organisational strategy or societal and environmental issues. It addresses questions such as how can an organisation learn from its successes and failures, from its experiences and accidents Editor(s): Andriessen, J. H. Erik; Fahlbruch, B. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080443492
- ISBN
- 9780080443492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Hardcover. Presenting research evidence and company examples, this title shows how to create organizations that add value to investors, customers and employees. It illustrates why and how human resource management practices become a competitive advantage. It also reviews these practices in an international context. Editor(s): Burke, Ronald J. J.; Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780080447131
- ISBN
- 9780080447131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.01
€ 93.01
Hardcover. This book conceptualizes the success of Israeli high-tech as a multilevel operation consisting of global, governmental, sources of new start ups, organizational, and industrial factors. It discusses each of these factors individually and the interaction between them, and is an aid for understanding high tech takeoff. Editor(s): Thomas, Howard. Series: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJPR; KJC; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080450995
- ISBN
- 9780080450995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.70
€ 133.70
Hardcover. Presents the theoretical background to risk and corporate crisis management and offers useful methods and techniques applicable to small and medium sized enterprises in the event of disastrous situations such as fire, flood, storm, etc. This book deals with topics such as globalization, international business negotiations, and others. Editor(s): Aba-Bulgu, M.; Islam, Sardar M. N. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080451022
- ISBN
- 9780080451022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.32
€ 140.32
Hardcover. Provides a contribution for the analysis of the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) activities on host development and growth, the creation of linkages and knowledge flows in local contexts, and the relationships between foreign activities and home competitiveness. Editor(s): Piscitello, Lucia; Santangelo, Grazia D. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080453606
- ISBN
- 9780080453606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardcover. The increasing amounts of money paid out in compensation to corporate executives have become the subject of a heated public policy debate on both sides of the Atlantic. This book covers a wide range of issues, including: corporate law and regulation in the area of corporate governance; and, prosperity and growth effects of compensation contracts. Editor(s): Oxelheim, Lars; Wihlborg, Clas G. Series Editor(s): Ghauri, Pervez N. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; KCF; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780080557380
- ISBN
- 9780080557380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.76
€ 114.76
Hardcover. Offers several features to prepare executives for effective utilization of information systems. This book presents coverage of the information systems technology within the context of information systems and issues surrounding design and implementation of information systems including microcomputers, security issues, and group support systems. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780120959709
- ISBN
- 9780120959709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.41
€ 104.41
hardcover. Managerial economics is the application of economic theory and quantitative methods (mathematics and statistics) to the managerial decision-making process. This book contains a chapter on game theory and on the time value of money and capital budgeting. It is intended for students with limited prior training in economics and quantitative methods. Num Pages: 739 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 739
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780127408521
- ISBN
- 9780127408521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.26
€ 113.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226047867
- ISBN
- 9780226047867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.94
€ 32.99
€ 25.94
Hardback. Focuses on such areas as: the fraction of firms that participate in shared capitalism programs in the United States and abroad, the factors that enable these firms to overcome classic free rider and risk problems, the effect of shared capitalism on firm performance, and the impact of shared capitalism on worker well-being. Editor(s): Kruse, Douglas L.; Freeman, Richard B.; Blasi, Joseph Raphael. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 432 pages, 22 line drawings, 94 tables. BIC Classification: KCS; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226056951
- ISBN
- 9780226056951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.68€ 103.99
€ 125.68
€ 103.99
Paperback. A statement about the fundamental, ethical, practical issues facing newspapers, this book seeks to clarify these issues, and also to offer a provocative perspective on questions which should concern journalists who care about creating a more cohesive society. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; JFD; KJG; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226268804
- ISBN
- 9780226268804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.17
€ 27.99
€ 23.17
Hardback. The electricity market has experienced enormous setbacks in delivering on the promise of deregulation. In theory, deregulating the electricity market would increase the efficiency of the industry by producing electricity at lower costs and passing those cost savings on to customers. Editor(s): Griffin, James M.; Puller, Steven L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 tables, 53line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJF; KJVD; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226308562
- ISBN
- 9780226308562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.85€ 78.75
€ 94.85
€ 78.75
Paperback. Examines the organization of social responsibility in the USA, in particular of critically ill newborn children. Drawing on medical records and interviews with parents and medical staff, the book investigates two neonatal intensive care units, showing the traumas of extreme medical measures. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; KJU; MBN; MJWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226325057
- ISBN
- 9780226325057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.74
€ 40.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. This analysis of advocacy - from commercials to public service ads to government propaganda - and its roots in advertising and public relations, uses the story of two organizations, the Committee on Public Information and the Advertising Council to clarify the quandaries it generates. Num Pages: 334 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; JH; KJSA; KJSP; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226389172
- ISBN
- 9780226389172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.84
€ 34.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. Drawing out the underlying economics in business history, this text focuses on learning processes and the development of competitively valuable asymmetries. It shows that organizations learn that this process can be organized effectively, which can have major implications for how competition works. Editor(s): Lamoreaux, Naomi R.; etc.; Raff, Daniel M.G. (Associate Professor of Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania); Temin, Peter (Elisha Gray II Professor of Economic History and Applied Economics, MIT, USA). Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 354 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJF; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468341
- ISBN
- 9780226468341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.64
€ 42.99
€ 33.64
Hardback. Every year, about 25,000 new products are introduced in the United States. Most of these products fail - at considerable expense to the companies that produce them. This book brings the insights of marketing and organizational behavior to bear on the attitudes and behaviors of the remaining 80 percent who resist innovation. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 halftones, 13 line drawings, 23 tables. BIC Classification: KJD; KJMV6; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226632605
- ISBN
- 9780226632605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.21
€ 51.99
€ 40.21
Hardcover. Government spending has increased in United States since World War II. Drawing on examples from the federal and state governments, this book explains why these budget rules tend to fail, and proposes original alternatives for imposing much-needed fiscal discipline on our legislators. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KFFD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226682594
- ISBN
- 9780226682594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.14€ 60.16
€ 71.14
€ 60.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJ; LNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226767536
- ISBN
- 9780226767536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64