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Hardback. Between 1970 and 2000, Stanford University enabled and supported an interdisciplinary community of organizations training, research, and theory building. This title summarizes the contributions of the main paradigms that emerged at Stanford in those three decades, and describes the sociological conditions under which this environment came about. Editor(s): Dobbin, Frank; Schoonhoven, Claudia Bird. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 512 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JNMN; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 45. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509305
- ISBN
- 9781849509305
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Condition: New
€ 171.83
€ 171.83
Hardback. Includes the papers that discuss different aspects of sustainability, environmental performance, and environmental disclosures. This title analyzes what firms do about environmental issues and how these activities and their impact on the environment are disclosed in the financial statements. Editor(s): Freedman, Marty; Jaggi, Bikki. Series: Advances in Environmental Accounting & Management. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849507646
- ISBN
- 9781849507646
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Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Hardback. If an organization has reached a high level of project management maturity, the organization should regard that as a reason for extreme pride among competitors. This book describes the attributes, procedures, and policies that reflect sophisticated organizations. Num Pages: 182 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781849507608
- ISBN
- 9781849507608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.53
€ 95.53
Hardback. How can we account for continuing inequalities in an era promoting enlightened social and economic connections? What mechanisms of perceptions and politics will enable policy makers and scholars to advance significant progressive change? This title examines accounting's contribution to these challenges given the profession's multifaceted roles. Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series: Advances in Public Interest Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KFCP; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781849507288
- ISBN
- 9781849507288
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Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Hardback. Academic studies have predominantly treated destination branding as a marketing phenomenon that happens to involve tourists as customers in a marketplace. This title attempts to free branding research and practice in tourism from the shackles of marketing that are dominated by the conventional approach of product, price, place, and promotion. Editor(s): Cai, Liping; Gartner, William C.; Munar, Ana Maria. Series Editor(s): Cai, Liping. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849507202
- ISBN
- 9781849507202
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Condition: New
€ 121.49
€ 121.49
Hardback. Creativity is being recognized as an important source of competitive advantage because a single creative idea that is both novel and useful may take an organization in a profitable new direction. This work aims to promote the burgeoning interest in group creativity by identifying new questions that will drive future research in this area. Editor(s): Mannix, Elizabeth A.; Neale, Margaret Ann; Goncalo, Jack A. Series: Research on Managing Groups & Teams. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849505833
- ISBN
- 9781849505833
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Condition: New
€ 132.25
€ 132.25
Hardback. Comprises of a selection of competitive papers from the 34th European International Business Academy Annual Conference, held in Tallinn, Estonia in December 2008, with the theme International Business and the Catching-up Economies: Challenges and Opportunities. Series: Progress in International Business Research. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848559561
- ISBN
- 9781848559561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.89
€ 121.89
Hardback. Examines the environmental entrepreneur and the role of property rights in encouraging eco entrepreneurship, and uses micro economics to assess whether eco entrepreneurship is fundamentally different from more general entrepreneurship. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848559509
- ISBN
- 9781848559509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.80
€ 113.80
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of management science to the solution of significant managerial decision-making problems. This volume is directed toward the application of management science to financial management, specifically in portfolio analysis and in productivity management such as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Editor(s): Lawrence, Kenneth D.; Kleinman, Gary. Series: Applications of Management Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848558786
- ISBN
- 9781848558786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.25
€ 132.25
Hardback. Explores the ways in which an organization's existing competences can be enhanced as sources of competitive advantage - either enduring or intendedly transitional. Editor(s): Heene, Aimee; Sanchez, Ron. Series: Advances in Applied Business Strategy. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KJC; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848558762
- ISBN
- 9781848558762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.29
€ 127.29
Hardback. Helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in fresh ways, building our knowledge base on this critical topic. Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557802
- ISBN
- 9781848557802
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Condition: New
€ 121.49
€ 121.49
Hardback. Examines the roles of organizational justice and trust in management control system. This title explores whether qualitative information contained in annual reports contains potential fraud risk indicators. It includes the findings that suggest that deception can be detected by analyzing management's discussion and analysis. Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557383
- ISBN
- 9781848557383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.42
€ 113.42
Hardback. Focuses on sensemaking, decisions, actions, and evaluating outcomes relating to managing business-to-business brands including product and service brands. This book features chapters that address aspects of the marketing mix for business-to-business and industrial marketers. It includes papers that provide brand management insights for managers. Editor(s): Glynn, Mark S.; Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556706
- ISBN
- 9781848556706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.80
€ 157.80
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing, and strategic decision making. This title covers such topics as sales and marketing, forecasting, new product forecasting, judgmentally based forecasting, the application of surveys to forecasting, and forecasting for strategic business decisions. Series: Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848555488
- ISBN
- 9781848555488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.42
€ 113.42
Hardback. Reviews economic institutional approach to business and corporate strategy bringing together the disparate strands of institutional economics-based strategy research. This book focuses on institutional economics' insights regarding diversification, alliances, franchising, geographic location, innovation, and other strategic choices. Editor(s): Nickerson, Jackson; Silverman, Brian S. Series: Advances in Strategic Management. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554863
- ISBN
- 9781848554863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.32
€ 140.32
Hardback. Shows the multifaceted and interactive character of the relationship between science and technology on the one hand, and business and innovation on the other. This book explores this non-linear relationship through a selection of case studies and discusses its implications for science as well as for business. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554740
- ISBN
- 9781848554740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.25
€ 132.25
Hardback. Presents a series of perspectives that evaluate the merits of and potential for establishing institutionalized social valuation protocols within university settings. This title offers a comprehensive overview of the literature that addresses issues related to assessing the social value of university innovations. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848554665
- ISBN
- 9781848554665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.49
€ 121.49
Hardback. Features essays in marketing and international business. This book illustrates how individual research streams, whose foundations were established during the doctoral program, took off and became primary areas of specialization for individual alumni. Series: Advances in International Marketing. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554405
- ISBN
- 9781848554405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.59
€ 121.59
Hardback. Focuses on entrepreneurial strategic content. This title addresses the types of strategies that entrepreneurial companies use to effectively position themselves and gain competitive advantages. It identifies several strategic dilemmas and strategic choices that organizations face in their efforts to be more entrepreneurial. Series: Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848554221
- ISBN
- 9781848554221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.49
€ 121.49
Hardback. High-quality research and case studies that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. This series features articles on a broad range of important and timely topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, ethical judgment, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553767
- ISBN
- 9781848553767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Hardback. Presents papers by academics, practitioners and consultants who are engaged in global leadership, from multiple perspectives. This title includes chapters on: personality, leadership and globalization; the roles of international experience, experiential learning, and cultural intelligence in developing global leaders; and, ethical leadership. Editor(s): Mobley, William; Wang, Ying; Li, Ming. Series: Advances in Global Leadership. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552562
- ISBN
- 9781848552562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.42
€ 140.42
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
€ 164.52
€ 164.52
Hardback. Focuses on a range of fundamental issues in developing competence-base theory and in undertaking competence-based research intended to contribute to management theory development. This work assesses the areas in which restatements or extensions of competence theory may be needed or would be useful. Editor(s): Sanchez, Ron. Series: Research in Competence-Based Management. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552104
- ISBN
- 9781848552104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.15
€ 115.15
Hardback. Advances theory and offers tools for measuring value dimensions and strength. This work focuses on advancing value theory, research and strategy in business-to-business contexts. It is suitable for improving thinking, decisions, and actions relating to the creation, marketing, and purchasing of superior value in products and services. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G.; Gibbert, Michael; Golfetto, Francesca. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848551725
- ISBN
- 9781848551725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.27
€ 118.27