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Management & management techniques
Hardcover. This text complements the author's book on the future of management consultancy. While that book examined the structure and trends in the industry, this volume tackles the more micro questions about how consultants understand what clients value and create value for clients. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJL; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333971130
- ISBN
- 9780333971130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardback. This title focuses upon the analysis of the impact of e-business on the consulting industry as well as examining the changing structure of the industry and emerging segmentation. It also includes material on the efforts of consulting firms to manage knowledge more effectively. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJL; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333971123
- ISBN
- 9780333971123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardback. International Joint Ventures (IJVs) combine the resources of local and foreign firms to create independent business entities, however, their failure rate is high. This analysis of the IJV life cycle considers the problems of multi-person decision-making. A typology of strategic and functional configurations, and solution concepts, are developed. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968963
- ISBN
- 9780333968963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Property Rights and Managerial Decisions: Comparative Theory and Polic...
Professor Kathleen Carroll
Hardcover. The author describes the property rights that exist in different organizational forms and explains how these establish incentives for managerial decision behaviour. She compares the rights, incentives and corresponding decision behaviour in for-profit, non-profit, and public organizations. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968833
- ISBN
- 9780333968833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. In this volume the leading proponents and practitioners of action learning define their approach and describe how action learning and executive and organizational development are practised in the public, private and "not for profit" sectors around the world. Editor(s): Boshyk, Yury. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968703
- ISBN
- 9780333968703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. This text is a practical guide to achieving control of operational risk, one of the oldest risks in the banking sector. Using qualitative analysis, the author suggests risk identification procedures and provides tools for the analysis, quantification and management of risk. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFK; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968680
- ISBN
- 9780333968680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. This text examines possibly the greatest challenge facing Japanese multinationals as they continue to expand their foreign direct investment: how to integrate local managers into the management process of overseas subsidiaries as well as in that of the parent companies themselves. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBL; KJMV2; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333965061
- ISBN
- 9780333965061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardcover. With a growing market in excess of $150 billion, outsourcing has become a critical boardroom agenda. The authors answer questions on this topic such as: What will be the key areas of outsourcing in the future? And does well-managed outsourcing make a difference? Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333963487
- ISBN
- 9780333963487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. With reference to companies such as Macdonald's, Deutsche Bank, Coca-Cola, Royal Dutch / Shell, BP, Wal-Mart and Unilever, this book argues that in order to re-engage with the world, and solve some of the problems created by globalization, we must re-see it in the light of its complexities. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333962701
- ISBN
- 9780333962701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardcover. On the basis that knowledge and information are powerful competitive weapons, this text shows how the increased importance of effective knowledge management gives rise to a new set of business principles and practices that must be adopted in order to achieve competitive advantage. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333948316
- ISBN
- 9780333948316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
hardcover. This volume demonstrates how human resource management is enacted in Asian countries, how it is changing in response to recent economic events, and how firms are linking indigenous and external human resource management learning; with examples taken from firms in Japan, China, Korea and Thailand. Editor(s): Banerjee, P.; Kidd, John B.; Richter, Frank-Jurgen; Li, Xue. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KJK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333948156
- ISBN
- 9780333948156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
From Local Champions To Global Masters: A Strategic Perspective on Man...
Verdin, Paul, Van Heck, Nick
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
€ 67.09
Trends in Japanese Management: Continuing Strengths, Current Problems ...
Kono, Toyohiro; Clegg, Stewart
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
€ 128.57
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
€ 195.40
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
€ 67.29
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
€ 127.34
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
€ 195.42
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
€ 127.88
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
€ 127.76
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
€ 127.76
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
€ 127.58
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
€ 126.89
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
€ 127.76
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
€ 66.85