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Business & management
Hardcover. This text looks at the failures that occur in the public and private corporate sphere, in Asia and India. It covers the reasons for those failures and emphasizes the implementation problems to highlight the importance of organizations and institutions. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333662403
- ISBN
- 9780333662403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardcover. The author of this text uses interviews with over 20 leaders in finance to profile the key dimensions of financial leadership. He examines how today's leaders address the key problems of conflict, and contrasts leadership in financial services with the global paradigm of leadership. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333660515
- ISBN
- 9780333660515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardcover. This text represents a challenge to conventional assumptions about Japanese management and is based on interviews with managers in 100 top Japanese companies. An historical overview places recent developments in the context of post-war restructuring of the Japanese economy. Series: Studies on the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333660447
- ISBN
- 9780333660447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Paperback. This book looks at international brands from all perspectives, from the development of new brands to brand management, from trade mark protection to the role of advertising. It includes contributions from trade mark lawyers, designers and advertising agencies. Editor(s): Hart, Susannah; Murphy, John M. Num Pages: 240 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333659090
- ISBN
- 9780333659090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. After World War II, the economics of the western capitalist countries were based on a production system called "Fordism", but in the mid-1970s this system began to break down. This book reveals the complexities and subtleties of economic transitions in the 1990s. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KCL; KCP; KCZ; KJMV5; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333657881
- ISBN
- 9780333657881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Hardback. How far can government be reinvented? What is the impact of globalization on the delivery of government services around the world? This comparative book debates managerial and policy paradigms, with an analysis of the potential effects of the marketizing of government services. Editor(s): Massey, Andrew. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPR; KFFD; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333654095
- ISBN
- 9780333654095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. The author uses a sample of 25 effective leaders drawn from a wide historical universe to determine that the paradigm of effective leadership consists of strong direction, acute sensitivity to follower's needs and sustained energy in pursuing this direction. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333651711
- ISBN
- 9780333651711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.13
€ 71.13
Hardback. Innovation is a contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution is co-operation in research and development. The theoretical issues raised by these joint ventures are examined in these essays which cover all aspects of growth, technology, competition and welfare. Editor(s): Theotoky, Joanna A.Poyago-. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJMV6; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650158
- ISBN
- 9780333650158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
hardcover. This work discusses the determinants of innovation in small firms, including evidence on the importance of technological opportunity, of appropriability of innovation benefits, and of Schmooklerian demand-pull effects. Editor(s): Kleinknecht, Alfred. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KJU; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333648001
- ISBN
- 9780333648001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Foreign Investment and Privatisation in Eastern Europe
. Ed(S): Artisien-Maksimenko, Patrick; Rojec,...
Hardback. This study identifies the presence of multinationals and their role in privatization in Eastern Europe. It binds together theoretical knowledge of foreign capital and privatization in transition economies with a close examination of the privatization policies and strategies. Editor(s): Artisien-Maksimenko, Patrick; Rojec, Matija. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCS; KJVD; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647950
- ISBN
- 9780333647950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Hardcover. This text develops a model based upon management ratios typically used in retailing businesses for planning and control purposes. The model encourages the use of existing performance data to evaluate overall company productivity and profitability. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KJS; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333644188
- ISBN
- 9780333644188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.22
€ 195.22
Hardcover. This text offers insights and consideration of important aspects of successful management. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333643471
- ISBN
- 9780333643471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Hardcover. This volume addresses some of the fundamental aspects associated with institutional competition. It identifies some possible lines for further research on how institutions can compete to bring about social and economic change. Editor(s): Gerken, Luder. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 591.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333642047
- ISBN
- 9780333642047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
International Business and Europe in Transition (Academy of Internatio...
Fred Burton~Mo Yamin~Stephen Young
Hardcover. Examines international business in the context of a rapidly changing Europe. This work presents research attempting to answer such questions as: is the vision of a Single European market realistic?; and what are the barriers to its achievement? Editor(s): Burton, Fred; Yamin, Mo; Young, Stephen. Series: Academy of International Business. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSN2; KJK; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333641965
- ISBN
- 9780333641965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Hardback. Evaluates the validity of a key proposition of public choice theory: that competition is associated with superior performance by governmental organizations. Three forms of competition in local government are identified, with their extent and consequences assessed in both the UK and USA. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JMH; JPR; KJF; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333641873
- ISBN
- 9780333641873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
hardcover. Focuses upon customer care in relation to human resource management issues and strategic planning. The text addresses the objective of customer loyalty and retention in relation to business success and how this can integrate a company's strategy. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV7; KJSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333639108
- ISBN
- 9780333639108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333639092
- ISBN
- 9780333639092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
Hardback. New competition, technology and economics have changed the behaviour of markets and the practice of marketing. This book explains how to build brands directly, by investing in the loyalty of customers, and explains the commercial realities behind today's marketing headlines. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJSP; KJSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333639078
- ISBN
- 9780333639078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Hardcover. This book is a sequel to the author's earlier Thinking About Credit (also published by Macmillan). Once again, he applies his undoubted experience to a number of topics in the area of credit evaluation and management. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; KJMV1; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333638613
- ISBN
- 9780333638613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.84
€ 194.84
Hardcover. This text argues that privatization in Britain constitutes a form of state power. It provides an analysis of how market processes indirectly extend state control by governing participation in state asset sales, regulatory regimes, deregulated policy-making, and the marketing of trade unions. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHV; JPQ; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333637340
- ISBN
- 9780333637340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. This collection originated from a conference at Templeton College, Oxford by leading practitioners and researchers and has been revised, updated and edited for publication. The collection provides an evaluation of the implementation of health reforms and will be of interest to readers interested in health policy and health management. Editor(s): Anand, Paul; McGuire, Alistair. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333634202
- ISBN
- 9780333634202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardback. Financial analysis, modellng, simulation and knowledge engineering have become essential to the survival of every enterprise. This thorough and comprehensive book looks at the development and use of financial models for analysis and decision-making, showing the reader how to apply these methods in his or her own work. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMV1; KN; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333634196
- ISBN
- 9780333634196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.25
€ 195.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631089
- ISBN
- 9780333631089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.84
€ 68.84
Hardcover. Provides details of the organizing concepts and patterns that will characterize successful organizations of the future. It examines the emerging and alternative approaches to: the customer, the management of people, organizational design and the use of information technology. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 1. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333624890
- ISBN
- 9780333624890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32