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Hardback. Evaluates the validity of a key proposition of public choice theory: that competition is associated with superior performance by governmental organizations. Three forms of competition in local government are identified, with their extent and consequences assessed in both the UK and USA. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JMH; JPR; KJF; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333641873
- ISBN
- 9780333641873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
hardcover. Focuses upon customer care in relation to human resource management issues and strategic planning. The text addresses the objective of customer loyalty and retention in relation to business success and how this can integrate a company's strategy. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV7; KJSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333639108
- ISBN
- 9780333639108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333639092
- ISBN
- 9780333639092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Hardcover. This book is a sequel to the author's earlier Thinking About Credit (also published by Macmillan). Once again, he applies his undoubted experience to a number of topics in the area of credit evaluation and management. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; KJMV1; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333638613
- ISBN
- 9780333638613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.18
€ 193.18
Hardcover. This collection originated from a conference at Templeton College, Oxford by leading practitioners and researchers and has been revised, updated and edited for publication. The collection provides an evaluation of the implementation of health reforms and will be of interest to readers interested in health policy and health management. Editor(s): Anand, Paul; McGuire, Alistair. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNV; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333634202
- ISBN
- 9780333634202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Financial analysis, modellng, simulation and knowledge engineering have become essential to the survival of every enterprise. This thorough and comprehensive book looks at the development and use of financial models for analysis and decision-making, showing the reader how to apply these methods in his or her own work. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJMV1; KN; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333634196
- ISBN
- 9780333634196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.21
€ 195.21
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631089
- ISBN
- 9780333631089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.83
€ 68.83
Hardcover. Provides details of the organizing concepts and patterns that will characterize successful organizations of the future. It examines the emerging and alternative approaches to: the customer, the management of people, organizational design and the use of information technology. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 1. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333624890
- ISBN
- 9780333624890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. This text offers a study of management decision-making in six Beijing state enterprises during the period 1985 to 1989, when the government adopted decentralization as the key to reforming state industries. It examines the relations between managers, Party and planning authorities. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; JPH; KCC; KJMD; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333619483
- ISBN
- 9780333619483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. Examining the dynamics of competence-building processes at the firm level, this book looks at a sample of Japanese and European companies engaged in the field of optoelectronics. It also introduces a technique to assess competences within firms. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; KJMV5; KJT; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333616734
- ISBN
- 9780333616734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
hardcover. This text looks beyond and beneath the hyperbole that currently surrounds information technology. Analyzing many case studies, the book establishes that none of the more widely publicized methods have managed to create one strategically significant system. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333608074
- ISBN
- 9780333608074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
The Competitive Consultant. A Client-orientated Approach for Achieving...
Williams, Allan P. O.; Woodward, Sally
Hardback. At the heart of this text for training consultants is the assumption that the role of expert can only be effectively played when seven additional roles have been mastered, because of the complex and uncertain nature of the client-consultant relationship. It contains 17 original case-studies. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333607299
- ISBN
- 9780333607299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
hardcover. Placing managerial behaviour in its organizational, educational, institutional and cultural context, this is a comparison of British and German managers' behaviour and views of their work, that seeks to explain the differences. The book is based on a two-year comparative study. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333606469
- ISBN
- 9780333606469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. This text analyzes the management of human resources covering the period from 1949 to the present, particularly focusing on the period of economic reforms in the 1980s and early 1990s. The study examines these developments in the north-eastern cities, China's industrial heartland. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JHBL; KCF; KCL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333605240
- ISBN
- 9780333605240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
hardcover. This text analyzes the spectrum of financial engineering, including explanations of financial axioms and mathematical techniques, with a summary of the instruments and worked examples of how they operate. It has a methodological thread, making it appropriate as a reference text. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333597163
- ISBN
- 9780333597163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Hardcover. This volume covers Honda's manufacture, research and development, sourcing of components, human resources and labour relations, collaboration with Western firms, political controversy and the role of concepts and ideas, in Japan, North America and Europe. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KB; KJK; KJM; KNDR; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586839
- ISBN
- 9780333586839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Paperback. Focuses on psychological and organizational factors related to performance, satisfaction and health at work. This interest has led to a sustained and influential research output in the field of personnel assessment and selection. This new edition includes new sections on ethical issues. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 439.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586525
- ISBN
- 9780333586525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333585740
- ISBN
- 9780333585740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardback. Serves to guide the financial aspects of asset/liability management such as requirement for capital adequacy through to discussion of duration and gap management. The text is aimed at those involved in plotting long-term strategy for major institutions and is written with a European bias. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFK; KJC; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333575499
- ISBN
- 9780333575499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Paperback. Discusses the basic conventions of foreign exchange and the profits and losses that result from fluctuations in rates. The wide range of financial products developed to facilitate foreign exchange management are also considered. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF; KF; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333574324
- ISBN
- 9780333574324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 258.60
€ 258.60
paperback. Provides an introduction to, and assessment of, the major organizational changes in Britain's public services since the late 1970s which have collectively been identified as the emergence of a new managerialism. Editor(s): Farnham, Daniel; Horton, Sylvia. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333562925
- ISBN
- 9780333562925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Hardback. This is a guide to customer care for organizations, covering such areas as customer choice, "time shaping", and customer psychology. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333557693
- ISBN
- 9780333557693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. Uses interview and survey information on 300 of the world's leading industrial enterprises to provide an in-depth investigation of the issues relating to the internationalization of R&D by multinational enterprises. The issues covered include the nature of the work done in overseas facilities. Series: University of Reading European & International Studies. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJVG; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333545614
- ISBN
- 9780333545614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Hardcover. Management training has become a vital necessity for China under the economic reforms. Covering the period 1979 to 1989, this book examines industrial and management training in the PRC, based on empirical study of the institutions involved both at post-experience and university level. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KJM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333527078
- ISBN
- 9780333527078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81