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Business & management
Paperback. This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It combines research-based discussions with innovative practical applications and promotes debate and enquiry on a range of competing issues, emerging from business discourse research and teaching practice. Series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second Edition, New edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137024923
- ISBN
- 9781137024923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.25
€ 120.25
Towards Organizational Knowledge: The Pioneering Work of Ikujiro Nonak...
Kase, Kimio, Gonz?Lez Cant?N, C?Sar
Hardcover. In recognition of Professor Ikujiro Nonaka's contribution to the field of Knowledge Management this book, forming part of The Nonaka Series on Knowledge and Innovation from Palgrave Macmillan, deals with a variety of aspects of the Knowledge Management (KM) theory and the knowledge-based view of the firm. Editor(s): Krogh, Georg von; Takeuchi, Hirotaka. Series: The Nonaka Series on Knowledge and Innovation. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 220 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137024954
- ISBN
- 9781137024954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.25
€ 120.25
Hardcover. This volume provides an interdisciplinary analysis on the political role of corporations in society by using the analytical device of corporate citizenship. It questions what ideas on corporate citizenship may say about the ongoing publicization of the corporation and the implications of these developments for the public domain and welfare state. Editor(s): Morth, Ulrika. Series: Palgrave Studies in Citizenship Transitions. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JPVH1; KCP; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137026811
- ISBN
- 9781137026811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. With traditional growth engines failing, the world is looking to Asia for economic salvation. This book charts the rise of China, India and ASEAN nations, who are increasingly being seen as the new growth drivers for the world, and discusses the imminence of a new global economic order. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 figures, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KCM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137027214
- ISBN
- 9781137027214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.67
€ 62.67
Hardcover. Through case studies this volume provides evidence that a link between sourcing capabilities and organizational structure contributes to a positive sourcing performance. Reveals that providers who are able to adapt to changing client circumstances, whilst establishing a fit, succeed in achieving a sustainable performance. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137030443
- ISBN
- 9781137030443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.23
€ 119.23
Hardcover. Highlights concerns about the impact of a falling standard of living in America as 40 million 'tradable jobs' are digitized and outsourced off shore. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; KCJ; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032294
- ISBN
- 9781137032294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Paperback. This book critically analyzes recalls of toys, cars and other products announced in the US since 1974. By empirically examining the phenomenon from multiple perspectives, including design and manufacturing flaws; supply chain issues; number of injuries and how to manage recalls on a global scale. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032362
- ISBN
- 9781137032362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. This book reveals how and why governance structures, outsourcing techniques and fluid enterprise boundaries will force a management revolution in the Twenty-first century. It draws on academic research and real-world consulting experience to show that even in today's economy there are hard and fast rules for successful organizational performance. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032423
- ISBN
- 9781137032423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.64
€ 61.64
Arab Women in Management and Leadership: Stories from Israel
Arar, Khalid, Shapira, Tamar, Azaiza, Faisal,...
Hardcover. An exploration of the life-stories of 22 pioneer Arab women who have forged their path to management and leadership in education and welfare, overcoming challenges imposed by a patriarchal society that sees female leadership as a threat. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032935
- ISBN
- 9781137032935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
National Monopoly to Successful Multinational: the case of Enel
Bergami, Massimo, Celli, Pier Luigi, Soda, Gi...
Hardcover. Using the Enel case, this volume unpacks the effective implementation of an ambidextrous perspective on adaptation and change, providing some key lessons for managers and scholars. It begins by exploring Enel's recent history, before mapping the steps of a remarkable transition from public monopolist to a successful transnational group. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KJC; KJK; KJM; KJU; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137033895
- ISBN
- 9781137033895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Hardcover. Aims to increase awareness about the specific circumstances of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) diversity. Based on a wide array of literature this volume provides a global vision of this reality, explaining the evolution of homosexuality during history and reasons why it has been considered a sin, an illness and a crime. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137033932
- ISBN
- 9781137033932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.56
€ 108.56
Hardcover. Arguing that life is really a series of negotiations, deal making, and diplomacy, Salacuse gives readers the tools to make the most of any situation. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034762
- ISBN
- 9781137034762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.42
€ 139.42
Hardcover. Risk Culture is a practical volume devoted to the qualitative aspects of risk management, including those that should be firmly embedded in the corporate culture. Through descriptions, examples and case studies, the book analyzes weak and strong cultures and proposes a series of structural and behavioral actions to strengthen a company's culture. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263711
- ISBN
- 9781137263711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.74
€ 72.74
Hardcover. Based on unique access interviews with leading chairmen and senior executives, All Above Board examines the key functions of the ideal 21st century board, how and why badly led boards fail, and what changes can be made to improve board behavior and efficiency for best practice. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137264251
- ISBN
- 9781137264251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Hardcover. Very few companies are successful in undertaking strategic transformation while maintaining long term superior financial performance. This book, by leading strategy experts, draws upon extensive interviews with business leaders and insights from companies faced with this challenge. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137268457
- ISBN
- 9781137268457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Hardcover. The Social Media Manifesto is a handbook to enable leaders across the business to understand how social technology can be incorporated into their company. Including case studies from Google, IBM, Spotify, Unilever, and Coca-Cola, it provides insight and practical advice for managers to implement their own social business plans. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137271419
- ISBN
- 9781137271419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Paperback. In this new collection of articles on managing and being managed, Adrian Furnham, author of Bad Apples, offers an engaging and witty look into the world of being an engaging manager. Based on strong research this book offers a substantial introduction to the joy of management. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273864
- ISBN
- 9781137273864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.83
€ 56.83
Hardcover. From Chinese Brand Culture to Global Brands examines branding from the Chinese perspective, and predicts that China's greatest brands are poised for global dominance. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137276346
- ISBN
- 9781137276346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.39
€ 62.39
Hardcover. Comprised of chapters that explore the impact of the global crisis on emerging economies and firms and their response to it. The ways in which the leading emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China are dealing with the challenges of the crisis are complemented by the methods applied by countries and firms in Central and Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137277466
- ISBN
- 9781137277466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
The Changing Geography of International Business (The Academy of Inter...
Cook, Gary, Johns, Jennifer
Hardcover. Presents papers which grapple with some of the most important developments and challenges in International Business, both for the firms who must fashion strategy within a rapidly changing world economic order and researchers who seek to explain the nature of these shifts and how firms respond. Series: Academy of International Business (UKI) Series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Int
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137277497
- ISBN
- 9781137277497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82