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Paperback. In the industrialized world, it is widely accepted that a free market leads to greater efficiency in terms of productivity and cost. But how can competition be introduced into situations where for example alternative suppliers cannot be used? Benchmarking provides an effective substitute for competition. Translator(s): Gilderson, Alan J. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471941804
- ISBN
- 9780471941804
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Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23
Hardcover. Process Management to Quality Improvement is the first book to address both business process design and quality management in a single framework. Unlike most books in these fields, it provides practical guidance, where the emphasis is on how to implement the principles effectively and efficiently. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 191 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942832
- ISBN
- 9780471942832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.99
€ 116.99
Hardcover. Published in association with the Strategic Management Society, The Wiley Strategic Management Series aims to illustrate the a best in global strategic managementa for academics, business practitioners and consultants. This book addresses the theme of core competence and the processes and issues involved in managing core competence. Editor(s): Hamel, Gary; Heene, Aime. Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471943976
- ISBN
- 9780471943976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.99
€ 116.99
Paperback. "Stafford Beer is undoubtedly among the worlda s most provocative, creative, and profound thinkers on the subject of management, and he records his thinking with a flair that is unmatched. His writing is as much art as it is science. He is the most viable system I know. Series: Classic Beer Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJM; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948407
- ISBN
- 9780471948407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.27
€ 68.27
Hardcover. This book explores the business response to environmental issues using a critical social science perspective. It examines the pressures on business to take up environmental activities and assesses those activities in terms of company, culture, communication and influence on the environmental agenda. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948728
- ISBN
- 9780471948728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.84
€ 150.84
Paperback. Focusing on the effectiveness of business process re-engineering (BPR), this introduction to the field demonstrates how companies can streamline operations, and inevitably cut costs, to create process excellence in all key aspects of the organization. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 505.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471950882
- ISBN
- 9780471950882
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Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Paperback. Recent changes in foreign exchange markets will dramatically affect the manner in which international business will be conducted over the next decade. This textbook explores the implications of these changes and provides students with guidance on financial management issues. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCL; KJK; KJMV1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953203
- ISBN
- 9780471953203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.25
€ 71.25
Paperback. Critical Heuristics of Social Planning has been recognised as the seminal work on critical systems thinking. Ulrich offers a new approach both to practical philosophy (which has until now remained rather unpractical) and to systems thinking (which has reduced the systems idea to a tool of merely instrumental, rather than practical, reason). Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471953456
- ISBN
- 9780471953456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.12
€ 154.12
Paperback. This book explains what makes benchmarking such an effective tool for accomplishing change. It also describes methods stage--by--stage, giving practical examples designed to help the reader apply benchmarking in various situations. Num Pages: 118 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955870
- ISBN
- 9780471955870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.47
€ 98.47
Hardcover. This study describes a complete problem-solving system known as total systems intervention (TSI), which has been created for managers and consultants whose work would benefit from obtaining an overview of their organizations. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 732.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955900
- ISBN
- 9780471955900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Recent books in the Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics Editors Vic Barnett J. Stuart Hunter David W. Scott Geoffrey S. Watson Ralph A. Bradley Joseph B. Kadane Adrian F.M. Smith Nicholas I. Fisher David G. Kendall Jozef L. Editor(s): Goldstein, Harvey; Lewis, Toby. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JNKD; KJMV2; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471956686
- ISBN
- 9780471956686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.49
€ 192.49
Hardcover. Based on the 1992 Strategic Management Society (SMS) conference, this book looks at the themes discussed, centering on the view that major corporations worldwide are transforming themselves into post-industrial organizations while being heavily influenced by the political, economic and social changes taking place around them. Editor(s): Thomas, Howard; O'Neal, Don; Kelly, James N. Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 882.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957515
- ISBN
- 9780471957515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.04
€ 117.04
Hardcover. The theme of this text is customer transformation. It discusses how firms, in both the manufacturing and service industries, can change to meet new customer demands. It contains examples, checklists and case studies to help managers understand what is involved and how to make it happen. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 636.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471958239
- ISBN
- 9780471958239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.46
€ 46.99
€ 46.46
Hardcover. This book shows how internal auditors can expand their service to their organizations by expanding their own approach to internal auditing. The internal auditor will gain the understanding of management principles and sound business practice necessary to be a vital part of the executive management team. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFCM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961178
- ISBN
- 9780471961178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.04
€ 86.04
Hardcover. Drawing on his own extensive experience, Jones provides rules of thumb essential for the new engineer in industry. Num Pages: 542 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV5; TC; TDCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 252 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961543
- ISBN
- 9780471961543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 473.26
€ 473.26
Paperback. A practical guide for human resource managers, this book discusses the important role that flexible work arrangements (FWA) can play in the prevention and moderation of employee stress. The book also provides a blueprint for the organizational planning of such arrangements. Series: Wiley Series in Work, Well-Being & Stress. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962281
- ISBN
- 9780471962281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.62
€ 83.62
Paperback. Many companies have culturally diverse workforces. This applies to medium-- and small--sized businesses as well as to multinational organisations. The existence of a multicultural workforce has important implications for human resource management policies. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962762
- ISBN
- 9780471962762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
Hardcover. Including contributions from leading experts in the field, this book covers applications and developments of heuristic search methods for solving complex optimization problems. The book covers various local search strategies including genetic algorithms, simulated annealing, tabu search and hybrids thereof. Editor(s): Smith, V.J.Rayward-; Osman, I. H.; Reeves, C. R.; Smith, G. D. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ; PBW; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962809
- ISBN
- 9780471962809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.77
€ 240.77
Paperback. This text brings together the key quantitative concepts and techniques which are central for the contemporary management of the marketing function. It also examines techniques drawn from other management disciplines, such as financial management. Num Pages: 342 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964308
- ISBN
- 9780471964308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
Hardcover. This work contributes to the now widely debated issue of managing diversity. It blends theory and practice in order to provide substance to the debate on diversity management in the social and systems sciences. It focuses on triple loop learning. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964490
- ISBN
- 9780471964490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.33
€ 114.33
Paperback. Growth business is the most dynamic sector of the economy. Rapidly expanding companies demonstrate the ingenuity, flexibility and energy which are the foundation of flourishing new market sectors. These are the blue chip companies of tomorrow, capable of taking on the world. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJC; KJM; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964537
- ISBN
- 9780471964537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.86
€ 110.86
Hardcover. Amidst the accelerating change of an increasingly competitive global market, Information, Organization and Management demonstrates how business success in the global market place depends upon products and services rich in variety, value and instantly responsive to customer needs. Series: Wiley Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964544
- ISBN
- 9780471964544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.60
€ 82.60
Hardcover. This is a book for human resource professionals, academics, researchers and independent consultants who are engaged in assessing other people at work. It places assessment in its political, economic, social and organizational context, and provides a critical guide to emergent issues in both research and practice. Editor(s): Anderson, Neil; Herriot, Peter. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 183 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966388
- ISBN
- 9780471966388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.12
€ 317.12
Paperback. Construct and implement a data warehousing plan. In their efforts to collect information that will give them an edge, many companies have amassed vast amounts of data. Often this data becomes unwieldy and difficult to translate into anything useful. Num Pages: 334 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KJMD; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471966401
- ISBN
- 9780471966401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.03
€ 105.03