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Corporate governance
Hardcover. The complete story of the devastating BP oil spill of 2010. The author puts forward an objective account of what happened, a documentation of the true costs, not the hyperbolic costs, and an explanation of the science and business of the spill and its remediation. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJK; KJR; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230293588
- ISBN
- 9780230293588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
Hardcover. Green business is here. It is a multi billion business with enormous growth potential, driven by megatrends such as demographic change, climate change and urbanization. It is driving the transformation of existing businesses and changing the way customers and suppliers act, forcing them to rethink their business strategy. Series: International Management Knowledge. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230285439
- ISBN
- 9780230285439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.35
€ 62.35
Hardcover. Drawing on comparative data from a number of countries, this book examines the size, uses and importance of corporate welfare in a number of welfare states. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCR; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230274532
- ISBN
- 9780230274532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. Explores how companies engage in CSR activities, how their corporate identity determines the way in which they perceive the stakeholders and, as a result, engage in dialogue-based relations with them. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230273252
- ISBN
- 9780230273252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardcover. In the context of the financial and economic crisis, corporate governance and regulatory supervision failures, Laura Horn investigates one of the defining questions in social power relations in contemporary capitalism: who controls the modern corporation, and why. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCP; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230247505
- ISBN
- 9780230247505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Leading Smart Transformation: A Roadmap for World Class Government
Kakabadse, Nada, Omar, Mohammad, Abouchakra, ...
Hardcover. In the turbulence of recent times, how we run corporations has been examined from every angle. Corporations have proved adept at change; governments have stuck to established rules. The challenge is to put in place machinery to provide services in a way that resists the growth of bureaucracy. The need for SMART government could not be starker. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; KJMB; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230243729
- ISBN
- 9780230243729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.15
€ 95.15
Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance: The Contribu...
Sacconi, Lorenzo, Blair, Margaret, Freeman, R...
Hardcover. Corporate social responsibility is examined in this book as multi-stakeholder approach to corporate governance. This volume outlines neo-institutional and stakeholder theories of the firm, new rational choice and social contract normative models, self regulatory and soft law models, and the advances from behavioural economics. Editor(s): Vercelli, Alessandro. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCK; KCP; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236547
- ISBN
- 9780230236547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Hardcover. Boardroom Secrets focuses on the, processes, and behaviours for a board of directors to ensure good governance. The book focuses on behavioral aspects of governance such as how to evaluate and process information provided to the board, how to critically question without de-motivating, and how to balance interests of different stakeholders. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230230774
- ISBN
- 9780230230774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Toward Integrative Corporate Citizenship: Research Advances in Corpora...
Orlitzky, Marc, Swanson, Diane L.
Hardcover. Given the increased impact of non-market forces on business reputation, there has never been a greater need to grasp corporate social performance. This book demonstrates that a holistic perspective on corporate citizenship that accommodates the importance of profits and other time-honored social values is both desirable and possible. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201873
- ISBN
- 9780230201873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.77
€ 67.77
The Family Council Handbook: How to Create, Run, and Maintain a Succes...
Eckrich, Christopher J., McClure, Stephen L.
Hardcover. A Family Council oversees a family on everything from educating the family for their future responsibilities as owners, to settling disputes within the family. With this in mind, this practical manual will guide business families on how to manage how their family governs itself and relates to their business. Series: A Family Business Publication. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230112193
- ISBN
- 9780230112193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.74€ 52.85
€ 57.74
€ 52.85
Paperback. The five crucial dimensions that companies must improve in order to succeed in today's disrupted world. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Lid Publishing
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996943321
- ISBN
- 9780996943321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.05
€ 23.99
€ 18.05
Hardcover. The rapidly increasing complexity of societal systems increases the need for professionalism in management - one must be able to function reliably regardless of increasing management complexity in the twenty-first century. This book is written for practitioners who bear responsibility for overall governance of their organizations. Num Pages: 324 pages, 6 colour plates. BIC Classification: KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593396958
- ISBN
- 9783593396958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.51
€ 52.99
€ 41.51
Paperback. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, 1951. Editor(s): Day, Donald. Num Pages: 461 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412842419
- ISBN
- 9781412842419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.76
€ 61.76
This Little Kiddy Went to Market: The Corporate Capture of Childhood
Beder, Sharon, Varney, Wendy, Gosden, Richard
Hardcover. Investigates how consumerist values are forced upon children in order to shape them into under-aged hyperconsumers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JFFT; JKSB1; KJR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745329161
- ISBN
- 9780745329161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.00€ 84.39
€ 101.00
€ 84.39
Hardback. Corporate governance reform has become an important global policy agenda driven by events such as the 1997 Asian financial crisis, corporate scandals (such as Enron and WorldCom) and the globalisation of capital markets. This book advances debate on corporate governance, accountability and transparency in less developed and emerging economies. Editor(s): Tsamenyi, Matthew; Uddin, Shazad. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 49. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552524
- ISBN
- 9781848552524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.61
€ 165.61
Hardcover. Published in association with the Social Responsibility Research Network, Volume 2 in this new and exciting series takes a global interdisciplinary perspective to the matter of governance in the business environment and includes key topics and contributions from the UK, Portugal, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, China and Malaysia. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Crowther, Professor David. Series Editor(s): Crowther, Professor David; Aras, Professor Guler. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857248770
- ISBN
- 9780857248770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.34
€ 126.34
Hardcover. This collection brings together leading scholarly thinking to understand why CSR failed to prevent the global financial crisis, how corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) contributed to the financial crisis, and how we may reframe CSR or improve CSR frameworks to help prevent or mitigate any future financial and economic crises. Editor(s): Sun, William; Stewart, Jim; Pollard, David. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 321 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244550
- ISBN
- 9780857244550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.16
€ 137.16
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21. BIC Classification: KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801449048
- ISBN
- 9780801449048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.04
€ 63.04
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849801041
- ISBN
- 9781849801041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.91
€ 116.91
Hardback. This book offers a groundbreaking collection of themed chapters in the emerging field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Communication. Via an international approach, these chapters explore the theory, practice, and issues involved in communicating CSR and make for fascinating reading. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507955
- ISBN
- 9781783507955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.43
€ 176.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, David. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907801
- ISBN
- 9781781907801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.04
€ 129.04
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905890
- ISBN
- 9781781905890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.16
€ 137.16
Hardback. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an increasingly heated topic since the 1980s. This title proposes that the concept of Corporate Social Irresponsibility (CSI) offers a better theoretical platform to avoid the vagueness, ambiguity, arbitrariness and mysticism of CSR. Editor(s): Tench, Ralph; Sun, William; Jones, Brian. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 341 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 264 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529981
- ISBN
- 9781780529981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Hardback. There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of course have different definitions which include such things as governance or supply chain management. This title addresses this debate. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780527369
- ISBN
- 9781780527369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.04
€ 129.04