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Management & management techniques
Hardback. After World War II, the economics of the western capitalist countries were based on a production system called "Fordism", but in the mid-1970s this system began to break down. This book reveals the complexities and subtleties of economic transitions in the 1990s. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KCL; KCP; KCZ; KJMV5; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333657881
- ISBN
- 9780333657881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Hardback. How far can government be reinvented? What is the impact of globalization on the delivery of government services around the world? This comparative book debates managerial and policy paradigms, with an analysis of the potential effects of the marketizing of government services. Editor(s): Massey, Andrew. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPR; KFFD; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333654095
- ISBN
- 9780333654095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Paperback. The author uses a sample of 25 effective leaders drawn from a wide historical universe to determine that the paradigm of effective leadership consists of strong direction, acute sensitivity to follower's needs and sustained energy in pursuing this direction. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333651711
- ISBN
- 9780333651711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.11
€ 71.11
Hardback. Innovation is a contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution is co-operation in research and development. The theoretical issues raised by these joint ventures are examined in these essays which cover all aspects of growth, technology, competition and welfare. Editor(s): Theotoky, Joanna A.Poyago-. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; KJMV6; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650158
- ISBN
- 9780333650158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardcover. This text develops a model based upon management ratios typically used in retailing businesses for planning and control purposes. The model encourages the use of existing performance data to evaluate overall company productivity and profitability. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KJS; KNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333644188
- ISBN
- 9780333644188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Hardcover. This text offers insights and consideration of important aspects of successful management. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333643471
- ISBN
- 9780333643471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
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