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Management & management techniques
Developing Global Leaders: A Guide to Managing Effectively in Unfamili...
Johnson, Bob, Oberwise, Rob
Hardcover. This book provides inside information about working outside traditional business environments. It presents nine rules that will serve leaders well no matter where they're stationed in the world. As readers will discover, the rules have emerged from the work of the authors with leading companies in foreign countries. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJK; KJMB; KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230337510
- ISBN
- 9780230337510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.60
€ 52.90
€ 47.60
Hardback. In How Family Firms Differ, the authors explore important aspects of family firms, drawing on the existing literature and their own research on these firms. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347441
- ISBN
- 9780230347441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.92
€ 65.92
Phronesis and Quiddity in Management: A School of Knowledge Approach (...
Kase, Kimio, González Cantón, César, Nonak...
Hardcover. Phronesis and Quiddity in Management addresses the issue of the excellence in judgment-making, its concept and characterisation. This book investigates first into what constitutes excellent managerial skills centred on leadership revolving around judgement-making (rather than decision-making) and second into whether they can be taught. Series: The Nonaka Series on Knowledge and Innovation. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230348004
- ISBN
- 9780230348004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Human Foundations of Management: Understanding the Homo Humanus
Melé, Domènec, González Cantón, César
Hardcover. Human Foundations of Management explores the human foundation of management and economic activity in a way that is accessible to readers. The structure and contents of this book examines those aspects of the human being which are relevant to management and economic activities. Series: IESE Business Collection. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230368934
- ISBN
- 9780230368934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Academics are interested in operational risk management because it provides opportunities for the application of sophisticated statistical techniques, as well as lucrative opportunities for consultancy work and challenging questions on how to measure operational risk. This book provides a general survey of the work on operational risk. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230506442
- ISBN
- 9780230506442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. The capability of MNCs to create, transfer and combine knowledge from different locations is an important determinant of corporate success. This book uses examples of knowledge-based firms - Hewlett-Packard Consulting & Integration, Siemens, Mazda, and Maekawa - to show that knowledge-based marketing is key to a sustainable competitive advantage. Num Pages: 274 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; KJK; KJMV7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515703
- ISBN
- 9780230515703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Leading for Success: The Seven Sides to Great Leaders
Kakabadse, Andrew, Kakabadse, Nada, Lee-Davie...
Hardcover. Classic leadership theory is presented here in a fresh and fashionable framework in this new, practical book for managers. Written in entertaining style, securely underpinned with the most credible and extensive research, top level case studies and frank opinion from prominent business and political leaders is featured throughout. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537156
- ISBN
- 9780230537156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. The fifth title in an ongoing series on organizational behaviour in health care. This edition reveals the handling of organizational politics, power and change as a core aspect of effective reorganizations and explores how health care management research relates to health policy in this politically charged arena. Editor(s): McKee, Lorna; Ferlie, Ewan; Hyde, Paula. Series: Organizational Behaviour in Health Care. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542945
- ISBN
- 9780230542945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardback. EPUB Editor(s): Dooren, Wouter van; Van de Walle, Steven. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551978
- ISBN
- 9780230551978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
hardcover. This book examines the theory and practice of performance budgeting, which aims make government more effective by linking the funding of government agencies to the results they deliver. Combining thematic studies and case studies, it clearly presents the diverse range of contemporary performance budgeting models and examines their effectiveness. Editor(s): Robinson, Marc. Series: Procyclicality of Financial Systems in Asia. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553569
- ISBN
- 9780230553569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18
Paperback. Good managers understand the human condition and human needs. They realise that frequently the heart rules the head, and they know what this can mean for an organization. With nearly 100 'thought-pieces' on the world of management and sales, this book explores how the heart can rule the head and is ideal for 'dipping into' on numerous occasions. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230555129
- ISBN
- 9780230555129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Updated and revised, this second edition applies advanced financial analytics within a strategic framework that recognizes an environment where sustainable competitive advantage is a progressively more difficult task. Real Options offer the link to value and the strategic opportunities that lie in an increasingly dynamic landscape Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230577374
- ISBN
- 9780230577374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.25
€ 194.25
Hardback. In this compelling look at charismatic leaders and their leadership styles, Abraham Zaleznik asserts that leaders are either 'hedgehogs,' who view leadership as a single-minded track driven by unwavering rules, or 'foxes,' who assess and re-evaluate their goals and strategies based on ever-changing factors in business, politics, and culture. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606234
- ISBN
- 9780230606234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.19€ 81.23
€ 96.19
€ 81.23
Paperback. A companion to The New American Workplace, which is co-published with the Society for Human Resource Management and the Centre for Effective Organizations, this volume contains original articles and groundbreaking research, on workplace issues in America today from leading scholars in the fields of business, management and human resources. Editor(s): O'Toole, James; Lawler, E. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230606807
- ISBN
- 9780230606807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.87
€ 52.90
€ 47.87
Hardback. This new classic is an examination of how to refigure project management to be more efficient and effective, particularly in terms of leadership. Using a case study approach, the author, Alex Laufer presents a specific set of guidelines on how to improve the team approach to any project, be it a new airline jet or an IT project. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230608030
- ISBN
- 9780230608030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.65
€ 67.65
Hardback. Explores the relationship between social characteristics of scientists and the interpersonal sharing of technological knowledge. The findings illuminate attributes of reputation conducive to the voluntary transfer of timely, relevant, technological knowledge among individual R&D scientists in the same multidivisional, multinational firm. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230611733
- ISBN
- 9780230611733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. This book is about taking a theory, pricing, and translating it into an operational practice that can be used by a company on an everyday basis easily with maximum results. This book provides, in detail, all the steps and input required to build out a pricing strategy and function. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230614604
- ISBN
- 9780230614604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.24
€ 52.90
€ 47.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV; KJMV2; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615663
- ISBN
- 9780230615663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. This book reveals how leadership evolves through the story of the American airline industry across the 20th century. Entrepreneurs dominate the industry's early history, but as the industry evolved a new breed of managers emerged who built a dominant business model that enabled their companies to grow dramatically. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615670
- ISBN
- 9780230615670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.60
€ 52.90
€ 47.60
Hardback. Zaleznik takes managers into Freud's world of psychoanalysis and shows managers what they need to know about themselves and their employees to better motivate and lead. He discusses a variety of things relevant to today's top leaders including Freud's origin of psychoanalysis, the unconscious, neuroses, organizations and change. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615694
- ISBN
- 9780230615694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardback. The authors present a new approach to leadership based on findings from complexity science. Integrating real case studies with rigorous research results, they explore the biggest challenges being faced in fast-paced organizations, and provide a host of concrete tools for leading during critical periods. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230622272
- ISBN
- 9780230622272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.90
€ 151.90
Hardback. Transforming Culture offers a discussion and exploration of American work culture that can serve as a guide for organizational-culture change through the description and explanation of a model for change used at GM. The book describes the model, discusses culture-change tools that were derived from it and descriptions of how the tools work. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJT; KJU; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623460
- ISBN
- 9780230623460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Probabilistic Techniques in Exposure Assessment: A Handbook for Dealin...
Cullen, Alison C., Frey, H. Christopher
Paperback. A sourcebook on methods for addressing variability and uncertainty in exposure analysis. It provides an introduction to the practical tools for addressing variability and uncertainty in support of environmental and human health decision making. It includes 151 graphs, plots, charts, and figures that supplement a range of practical examples. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459573
- ISBN
- 9780306459573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
Hardcover. Talks about mass customization in manufacturing. This book provides coverage in four main categories - concepts and research; problem solving frameworks, models, and methodologies; supportive techniques and technologies for enabling mass customization; and research agenda. It includes prototypical applications. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306485053
- ISBN
- 9780306485053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12