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Business & management
Paperback. This is the business book we have been waiting for. Whilst we watch in horror as the consultants, the gurus and the management experts interfere with our jobs and lives with no apparent benefit, along comes this latest book from Geoff Burch that confirms that all our fears were true. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841120430
- ISBN
- 9781841120430
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.14
€ 23.99
€ 19.14
Paperback. It is a fact of business life that most managers are promoted into their first management job with hardly any training. And if they get promoted again, guess what? The same thing happens again. Managers are basically expected to work out how to do a new job by reacting to the pressures the role puts on them. Series: Capstone Reference. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841120126
- ISBN
- 9781841120126
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.14
€ 23.99
€ 19.14
Hardback. The role that small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play in the economic development and growth of cities, regions and nations has been an increasing subject of debate and study for the last half century. This volume focuses on the opportunities and challenges that entrepreneurs and SMEs face in a world of global competition. Series: Advances in International Management. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786354846
- ISBN
- 9781786354846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.55
€ 164.55
Hardback. Why do firms die? This volume explores international and cross-disciplinary perspectives, carrying out a forensic examination of 'how and why' companies die in order to understand the lessons 'dead firms' may have to offer. Series: Advanced Series in Management. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 175 x 250 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786353146
- ISBN
- 9781786353146
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Condition: New
€ 137.87
€ 137.87
Hardback. This special issue, featuring contributions from top scholars including former editors of top journals in marketing, will assemble a set of current, comprehensive review articles written by distinguished experts on the state-of-the-art of marketing research and future prospects in the transition towards sustainable society. Series: Review of Marketing Research. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786352828
- ISBN
- 9781786352828
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Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Volume 14 examines critical topics at the intersection of leadership, stress, and well being including: leaders' networks, personality and development, workaholism, followership, the role of leaders in helping promote employees' mental well being and taking a holistic view of a leader's life at and away from work. Editor(s): Halbesleben, Jonathon R. B.; Perrewe, Pamela L.; Rosen, Christopher C.; Gentry, Bill. Series: Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 168 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786350626
- ISBN
- 9781786350626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Hardback. BIC Classification: KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786300676
- ISBN
- 9781786300676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.37
€ 169.37
Paperback. This book presents the economic theories with regards to the entrepreneur of yesterday and those of more recent years, on which issue research has been developing exponentially since the last third of the 20th Century. Much of this book will be devoted to contemporary theories. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786300539
- ISBN
- 9781786300539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.28
€ 178.28
Hardback. This volume argues the need for a radical break with the methodological individualism that dominates economics, management and finance, asking 'How should we (re)define the concept of value?' and serving as a stepping stone for the rethinking of academic finance. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: KFF; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785609800
- ISBN
- 9781785609800
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Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Paperback. New Perspectives in Employee Engagement in Human Resources is a unique collection of articles that represent the very highest level of scholarship in the field. The articles published in this collection identify some emergent themes which include: - career development - career satisfaction - employee driven innovation Series: Emerald Gems. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 251 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785608735
- ISBN
- 9781785608735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
A Focus on Consumer Behaviours and Experiences in an Online Shopping E...
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Paperback. A Focus on Consumer Behaviours and Experiences in an Online Shopping Environment is a collection of key articles offering insights across a range of sectors. Some of the topics the book looks at include: - Influences of socioeconomic characteristics in online shopping behaviour - The role trust plays in an online shopping environment Series: Emerald Gems. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785608711
- ISBN
- 9781785608711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Paperback. New Perspectives in Accounting Ethics is a unique collection of articles that represent the very highest level of scholarship and identifies emerging themes in the field. These include the following: - Accounting and Sustainability - Corporate Social Responsibility - Whistleblowing Series: Emerald Gems. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785608674
- ISBN
- 9781785608674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Hardback. Chapter 1 examines the relationships between absorptive capacity and effective knowledge management through the analysis of quantitative data drawn from managers and employees in residential aged care organizations in Western Australia. Chapter 2 provides an application of system dynamics modelling in firms in the poultry industry in Bangladesh. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785607073
- ISBN
- 9781785607073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.56
€ 184.56
Hardback. This book is for managers at all levels of formal organizations. The experienced author team provides suggestions and principles for managers in carrying out their training and mentoring roles. Vivid lessons from stories and films throughout the book show the impact a gifted teacher can have in helping individuals and their organizations thrive. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785607011
- ISBN
- 9781785607011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Hardback. This book offers global perspectives on institutions and regulations promoting sustainable economic growth in the Post 2015 development agenda. It addresses sustainability issues from multidisciplinary viewpoints. This second volume, focusing on The UN Global Compact, advances perspectives on the non-compulsory alternative to market regulations. Series Editor(s): Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN; KJG; RND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785605581
- ISBN
- 9781785605581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.21
€ 147.21
Hardback. Particularly in developing economies, there is a need for business alignment with innovation strategy and execution of strategies. The authors demonstrate through real-world examples and case studies how a firm can use innovation at all levels (strategic, functional and operational) to provide benefits to the entire value chain. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785604812
- ISBN
- 9781785604812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.47
€ 78.47
Hardback. Papers in this volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations discuss what an organization provides to society and explains the ethical aspects of that contribution. The volume also explores the ethics of the customer's response in society to what an organization provides, including product boycotts and social approval or condemnation. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785604478
- ISBN
- 9781785604478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. This latest volume of Progress in International Business Research explores novel ways in which international business is organized. Contributions advance our understanding and stretch our thinking about new organizational and geographic structures in MNCs, and other organizational forms across borders and geographies. Series: Progress in International Business Research. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 44. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785604232
- ISBN
- 9781785604232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.55
€ 164.55
Hardback. This book recognizes the uniqueness of the moment; the number of new users of e-services will double during 2015-2018 (moving from 2 billion users mostly from developed nations to an additional 2 billion mostly from developing nations). This radical embrace of new e-service technologies will improve the quality of lives for residents globally. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; KJC; KJE; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 42. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785603259
- ISBN
- 9781785603259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.56
€ 184.56
Hardback. The rapidly growing recognition of the importance of emotions in understanding all aspects of organizational life is facilitating the development of focused areas of scholarship. This volume addresses new ways of looking at emotions within organizational frameworks. Editor(s): Hartel, Professor Charmine E. J.; Zerbe, Wilfred J.; Ashkanasy, Neal M. Series Editor(s): Hartel, Professor Charmine E. J.; Ashkanasy, Neal M. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785602214
- ISBN
- 9781785602214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Hardback. Coaching has become one of the most important leadership development issues in China, where most companies invest in coaching for their senior staff. In this book Frank Gallo, one of the foremost executive coaches in China, draws on his 30 years' experience of working with both Chinese and Western coaches to provide an indispensable guide. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785602078
- ISBN
- 9781785602078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.76
€ 49.76
Hardback. This volume contains a selection of papers from the 21st AAPAE Conference, addressing the theme of Political Leadership, Professional Ethics, and the Problem of Dirty Hands. Discussions include medical ethics, military ethics, domestic political matters, and the very nature of 'professions'. Series Editor(s): Harris, Howard; Schwartz, Michael. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785602030
- ISBN
- 9781785602030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. These ten chapters explore sequential aspects of the M & A process, from the pre-combination phase, to issues that should be taken into account when considering a merger or acquisition, to post-merger integration concerning the determinants of acquisition performance. Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KJC; KJVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785600913
- ISBN
- 9781785600913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. The latest volume of Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth examines many questions regarding growth. What decisions and designs of the entrepreneur lead to growth? Are there differences in what drives high growth entrepreneurship versus slower growth entrepreneurship? Are new firms adopting novel approaches to growth? Editor(s): Katz, Jerome A.; Corbett, Andrew C.; McKelvie, Alexander. Series: Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCG; KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785600470
- ISBN
- 9781785600470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20