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Hardcover. This study investigates the relationships between corporate foresight and management decision-making processes in organizations. It provides an extensive analysis of extant theories of corporate foresight and strategic management, brings in new insights, and presents an in-depth case study exploration of corporate foresight of a European bank. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJM; KJU; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137326966
- ISBN
- 9781137326966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.89
€ 67.89
Hardcover. Cloud Systems in Supply Chains explores the risks that could face supply chain firms if their implementation of cloud systems is not carefully managed or if not appropriately selected and supported. This volume aids supply chain firms in ensuring that their cloud system activities are positioned to assist and sustain their competitive advantages. Editor(s): Soliman, Fawzy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8; UTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137324238
- ISBN
- 9781137324238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardcover. Suggests important ramifications for both Western and Eastern Human Resources Practices and is the first research of its kind to empirically investigate the effect of Chinese core values, which originated from Chinese traditional thinking, on HRM practices in China. Series: Palgrave Studies in Chinese Management. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137304117
- ISBN
- 9781137304117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development aims to make a theoretical and practical contribution meeting the need for studies on the impact of clusters on entrepreneurship and societal outcomes. This book aims to answer the following research question: Do clusters matter to entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship outcomes at the societal level? Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJH; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298256
- ISBN
- 9781137298256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardcover. Models of Scenario Building and Planning offers a unique and innovative exploration of the scenario approach. The book focuses on the analysis of the competitors' behavior; the analysis of risk and uncertainty; and the link between scenarios and strategies. Series: Bocconi on Management. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293497
- ISBN
- 9781137293497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.66
€ 150.66
Hardcover. Too many decisions are taken too slowly or not at all because of the dithering behavior of our leaders, often leading to failure of the project, or worse, the organization. See how procrastination has led to major contemporary leadership failures and learn how to recognize and resolve the problem in yourself and others. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB; KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290267
- ISBN
- 9781137290267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.62
€ 78.62
Hardcover. Presenteeism presents the important issues related to the nature and extent of presenteeism and cited examples from different studies. The book discusses in depth why employees come to work despite being sick, strategies to manage presenteeism behavior and who should be taking the lead in managing such employee behavior. Editor(s): Quazi, Hesan. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137275660
- ISBN
- 9781137275660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Managing Conflict in the Family Business: Understanding Challenges at ...
Rhodes, Kent, Lansky, David
Paperback. Family Business Conflict Archetypes, Frames, Roles, and Tactics are discussed in this book with a view toward educating readers to the common conflict cycles that family businesses encounter. More specifically the book will address twelve conflicts that are common in family owned businesses, how to spot them and how to resolve them. Series: A Family Business Publication. Num Pages: 109 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274601
- ISBN
- 9781137274601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.15
€ 42.15
Hardcover. This book investigates the trends and challenges that ports, logistics and supply chains have tackled in recent decades and the way forward. A new concept, port focal logistics is introduced which appreciates the efforts by previous studies in this field, but simultaneously recognize the limitations, and the need for further improvements. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273680
- ISBN
- 9781137273680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. Adjudicating Employment Rights compares and analyses institutions for resolving employment rights disputes in ten countries. In addition to detailed individual chapters, the study offers a theoretical perspective and an evaluation of national institutions against key yardsticks. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU; KNXB2; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137269195
- ISBN
- 9781137269195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardcover. The book deals with cases about the impact of, and interaction between, the different Latin American cultural, economic, legal, and political settings on activities, strategies, structures and decision-making processes of MNCs. The cases focus on business processes, settings and organizational behavior in Latin America. Editor(s): Liberman, Leonardo; Garcilazo, Sergio; Stahl, Eva. Series: AIB Latin America. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; KJD; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137024091
- ISBN
- 9781137024091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Hardcover. Performing Governance sets out a new framework to assess the performance of partnerships and examines what these actually deliver. This is applied to three areas of New Labour's welfare policy; child safeguarding, urban regeneration and the modernisation of health and social care. This book contributes to understanding governance under New Labour. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP; KJC; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137024039
- ISBN
- 9781137024039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardcover. This highly practical book explains how executive teams in global companies can work together to successfully drive change, enable fast growth or restructure the business. It demonstrates a clear correlation between team development and business results and even deals with special issues for teams in the not-for-profit sector and emerging markets. Num Pages: 214 pages, 11 black & white tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: KJC; KJK; KJMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008114
- ISBN
- 9781137008114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.96
€ 60.96
Hardcover. By drawing on the experiences of Danone, Nestle, Coca-Cola and SABMiller, this book provides an insight into why and how the managing a Chinese Partner can deliver value for a joint venture in China, a goal shared by many but achieved by few. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJF; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005816
- ISBN
- 9781137005816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Series: A Transport Press Title. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874080483
- ISBN
- 9780874080483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.55
€ 198.55
Hardback. Series: A Transport Press Title. Num Pages: 642 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 7 ed
- Number of pages
- 642
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874080391
- ISBN
- 9780874080391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Paperback. Series: Radioactive Waste Management. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860108931
- ISBN
- 9780860108931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.90
€ 253.90
Hardcover. This concise and readable handbook for practitioners who are trying to implement sustainability strategies for packaging deploys industry case studies throughout to illustrate possible applications and scenarios in a sector under growing regulatory pressure. Editor(s): Verghese, Karli; Lewis, Helen; Fitzpatrick, Leanne. Num Pages: 396 pages, 79 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; RNH; TDP; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857299871
- ISBN
- 9780857299871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. This book provides state-of-the art research on warehouse automation and model-based warehouse design. It describes how academic research can be applied to reduce the industrial challenge of designing complex logistic systems. Editor(s): Hamberg, Roelof; Verriet, Jacques. Num Pages: 244 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857299673
- ISBN
- 9780857299673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardback. One of the most critical issues facing supply chain managers is how to deal proactively with disruptions that might affect the complicated supply networks characterizing modern enterprises. This book presents a state-of the-art perspective on this issue. Editor(s): Gurnani, Haresh; Mehrotra, Anuj; Ray, Saibal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV5; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297778
- ISBN
- 9780857297778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Hardcover. This book covers an array of research topics in product development and innovation, from product lifecycle management to rapid prototyping, from product customization to virtual humans. It also details case studies developed with industrial companies. Editor(s): Bordegoni, Monica; Rizzi, Caterina. Num Pages: 188 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; TBD; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297747
- ISBN
- 9780857297747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. Featuring the latest research results, this volume presents some of the most important methods and tools now available for modeling and solving problems in supply chain management, which usually means designing the most efficient and productive algorithms. Num Pages: 398 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV8; PBKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297655
- ISBN
- 9780857297655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
hardcover. Stressing the importance of understanding causation, factual necessity and the attitude of courts, this book details the principles of global claims and calculation methodologies, using extensive references to literature, case law and a real world case study. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; LAY; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857297297
- ISBN
- 9780857297297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
Hardback. The spectrum of repetitive decisions required to control a complex production system can dramatically impact the financial results of a manufacturing company. This book contains detailed descriptions of practical control and decision techniques. Editor(s): Armbruster, Dieter; Kempf, Karl G. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBWH; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857296436
- ISBN
- 9780857296436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37