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Management & management techniques

Hardback. This fourth volume in the "Academy of International Business Series" examines three main areas of internationalization: the internationalization process; competitive advantage in an international context; and international business in emerging markets. Editor(s): Hooley, Graham J.; etc.; Loveridge, Ray (Professor of Strategic Management, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham); Wilson, David (Professor of Strategic Management, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, Coventry). Series: Academy of International Business. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; KJS; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333699430
ISBN
9780333699430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.53

Hardback. This book equips the practising manager with the tools and techniques needed to utilize the philosophy of "Time Compression". The authors explain how it can accelerate strategic change, and they apply the principles to production and manufacturing systems as well as the human aspects. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333712054
ISBN
9780333712054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Hardback. This book examines the global and regional operations of Chinese business firms and considers their implications for the management and organization of these firms, aided by specific case studies. Editor(s): Yeung, Henry Wai-Chung; etc.; Olds, Kristopher (Lecturer, Department of Geography, National University of Singapore). Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; KJK; KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333716298
ISBN
9780333716298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

Hardback. An examination of the role of the media during crises, which considers the general issues that are pertinent in communicating at a time of disaster, and looks at the relationship between the media and the organisations dealing with particular crises, such as Hillsborough and Dunblane. Editor(s): Harrison, Shirley. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFC; JKSR; JKSW; KJM; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333717851
ISBN
9780333717851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardcover. This text examines why cultural differences can be so damaging to multinational companies in terms of failed initiatives, lost contracts, high employee turnover and low morale. It also aims to show how business can manage cultural difference more effectively. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KJM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333722138
ISBN
9780333722138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Hardback. This volume uses a wide definition of technology and emphasizes the role of the entrepreneur as the primary agent of change. Due to the time it takes firms to acquire finance and improve technology, there are wide differences in firm sizes and profitability. This competitive struggle is beneficial. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCP; KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333725412
ISBN
9780333725412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Hardcover. The author of this work leads the reader step by step through the change management process. He describes the change management process using a unique "double loop" model and uses this to clarify processes which can otherwise appear intimidating. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333735411
ISBN
9780333735411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Paperback. The author seeks to combine the commitment of people and the control of business processes to achieve sustainable long term business success, by utilising innovative thinking about organisations and his own substantial practical experience in this field. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333735800
ISBN
9780333735800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Hardback. This study maps out the changes in personnel management occurring throughout Europe and, in particular, evaluates the changes that have been driven by the move to greater flexibility and market responsiveness in public personnel policies, including a comparative examination of the US. Editor(s): Farnham, David; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; KJMV2; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333736388
ISBN
9780333736388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333739754
ISBN
9780333739754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardcover. This text investigates the benefits of Early Supplier Involvement (ESI). The authors show how, why, and to what effect, suppliers are becoming increasingly involved in the innovation process itself, describing the process through which increased co-operation can lead to real competitive advantage. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJMV6; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333749388
ISBN
9780333749388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardcover. Corporate governance has become a crucial issue for many companies and organizations. Much has been written on the formal systems but Lynn McGregor uncovers the human element examining personal and interpersonal governance. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772058
ISBN
9780333772058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Hardback. This revised edition applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and the industry's response; provides an assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement; and extends the use of theory to problems of appropriate technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774786
ISBN
9780333774786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. This revised edition applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and the industry's response; provides an assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement; and extends the use of theory to problems of appropriate technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774793
ISBN
9780333774793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Hardcover. Arguing that it is a fundamental premise that research and development should fulfil strategic business objectives, the author examines the lack of connection betweeen research and development and the market. He seeks to present the means to overcome the disconnection. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333776506
ISBN
9780333776506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Hardcover. This book adopts an alternative view to the scientific, modernist approach to organizational study, moving beyond a simple study of trust in organizations to tackle some of the more fundamental philosophical issues that surround management studies and entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
MacMillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333779002
ISBN
9780333779002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Based on an extensive exploration of product decision-making for international markets, this text describes the company's external and internal environment as well as the company's action across borders. It focuses upon the static and dynamic aspects of the roll out of new products across international markets. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV6; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333794647
ISBN
9780333794647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This edited collection brings together research findings from a wide range of academics investigating equal opportunities and managing diversity in employment. It explores the impact of gender, race/ethnicity, disability and age on employment opportunities and examines related theoretical issues. Editor(s): Noon, Mike; Ogbonna, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JHBL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333801246
ISBN
9780333801246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. This volume analyzes the problem of information and risk management. Both topics are a central issue in current financial and monetary economic literature. The framework looks at the topic in two ways: as a response to asymmetric information, and as a self-generated innovation process. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario; Bagella, Michele; Paganetto, Luigi. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCA; KFF; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 661.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802045
ISBN
9780333802045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Hardcover. Advice on doing business in Japan and how to succeed in a difficult market. Emphasis is placed on how to break into the distribution system, set up a local company, acquire an existing company, recruit and manage Japanese personnel and co-operate or compete with Japanese companies. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJC; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333804377
ISBN
9780333804377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Hardcover. Based on his extensive practical experience as CEO of a multinational industrial group, Jacques Chaize aims to provide simple tools enabling all levels of reader to better understand and live with the hypertext corporation and feel ready to take the leap into the future. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333928981
ISBN
9780333928981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Hardcover. This text explains the value of internal control, why it must be audited and how this can be most effectively achieved. Internal control systems are examined from within the context of the globalization of financial markets, under the impact of the growth of information technology. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AIAA
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333929360
ISBN
9780333929360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

hardcover. Identifies the specificity of Japanese management and the reasons behind its continued competitiveness. The authors explore the strategy and structure of Japanese manufacturing corporations, to investigate the features of their management systems and worldwide potential. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JM; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333929704
ISBN
9780333929704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardcover. Globalization. What exactly does it mean for you? The authors focus on the obstacles faced by companies making the transition from local champions to global masters and provide a simple but structured framework to think about how it will affect your business. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KJC; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947302
ISBN
9780333947302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

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