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Management & management techniques
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
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
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. 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. 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
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. 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
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. 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
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
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. A guide to the rapidly expanding weather risk management market. All over the world providers and end users are turning their attention to ways of protecting against or taking advantage of changes in the weather. The market is one of the fastest growth areas in the financial arena. Editor(s): Banks, Erik. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333972250
- ISBN
- 9780333972250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Hardback. "Real Options", a type of advanced financial analysis, applies financial option theory to real assets and offers a strategic framework that recognizes the need for management flexibility and to leverage risk in this corporate environment. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333973462
- ISBN
- 9780333973462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.86
€ 248.86
Lean Enterprise Value: Insights from MIT's Lean Aerospace Initiative
Murman, Earll, Allen, Thomas, Bozdogan, Kirko...
Hardcover. Lean production transformed the way that companies think about production and manufacturing. Offering a new challenge, this book arises from the work of the Lean Aerospace Initiative at MIT and provides a new agenda and bold vision for the aerospace industry to take it out of crisis. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV5; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333976975
- ISBN
- 9780333976975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover. This second edition provides an introduction to the valuation and risk management of modern financial instruments, comprehensively covering new and more advanced topics including terms structure models, second order value at risk, time series analysis, GARCH models, and differential equations. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 670 pages, 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KFCM; KFFM; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1105.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333977064
- ISBN
- 9780333977064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.21
€ 199.21
Hardback. Looking back through history at great leaders and organizations, the authors identify concepts, ideas and applications that have proved themselves over time. They then demonstrate how these techniques are being applied to run and secure the future of multi-million pound institutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333980804
- ISBN
- 9780333980804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. This text investigating strategy formulation by comparing military and business practices, assesses whether the strategy process in the business field also prevails in the military context. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWKT; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333984451
- ISBN
- 9780333984451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.36
€ 194.36
Hardcover. This text presents a model of the leadership process that identifies which factors create an effective leader at different points in the organization's lifecycle and which forces act as moderators to that effectiveness. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993620
- ISBN
- 9780333993620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.10
€ 100.10
Hardcover. The faster rate of change and greater complexity in the business world has given rise not only to greater opportunities for new business platforms and growth, but also the need for a new understanding of this complexity. "Hyperinnovation" provides a complete rethink of strategies for innovation. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333994382
- ISBN
- 9780333994382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Hardcover. Europe is waking up to the challenge of technology and innovation. This text brings together practice, research findings and thinking in a way that addresses top management requirements. The goal is to secure the economic future of the firm, in the context of a sustainable industry and society. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333994597
- ISBN
- 9780333994597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Hardcover. This volume shows the influence that culture has on the success of Total Quality Management (TQM), and uses the case of Chinese companies operating in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to support the assertion that culture has a greater effect on TQM than has been previously acknowledged. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMQ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333995532
- ISBN
- 9780333995532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Hardcover. Reputation is a commercially valuable asset. This work focuses upon how enhanced reputation can contribute to commercial asset management through increased share price premium and competitive performance. It provides practical models and checklists designed to plan reputation management. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333995549
- ISBN
- 9780333995549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. Based on a global study, this work argues that R&D organizations must not become market driven but must internalize the market in the organizational processes through developing partnerships with clients. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998069
- ISBN
- 9780333998069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Hardback. This practical book covers the methods adopted for the design, construction and management of civil engineering projects. It takes the viewpoint of the project and site engineers, detailing their duties, powers, contractual and health and safety responsibilities. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: KJMP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 245. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340645536
- ISBN
- 9780340645536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.03
€ 74.03