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Hardcover. Leaders in business and art can gain a lot by listening to each other. In this book thirteen research-based cases demonstrate how software programmers, art curators, financial analysts, orchestra conductors, construction engineers and chefs, share aesthetic leadership talents that hold the key to transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Editor(s): Guillet de Monthoux, Pierre; Gustafsson, Claes; Sjostrand, Sven-Erik. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: A; KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515581
- ISBN
- 9780230515581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.87
€ 62.87
Hardcover. Taking its theme from the fifth annual Studying Leadership conference held at Cranfield School of Management, this work offers new formulations of the concept of leadership. Making a clear link between research and practice, it explores how new ideas about leadership will lead to new approaches to leadership practice. Editor(s): Turnball James, Kim; Collins, James. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230516045
- ISBN
- 9780230516045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.15
€ 119.15
Hardcover. Taking it theme from the fifth annual Studying Leadership Conference held at Cranfield School of Management, Leadership Learning explores the challenge of learning and developing leadership in the 21st century. This is the second of two books to emerge from the conference, taking the theme 'Knowledge into Action'. Editor(s): Turnball James, Kim; Collins, James. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230516106
- ISBN
- 9780230516106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Hardcover. The benefits of Diversity are frequently mentioned but rarely spellt out. This edited book highlights specific ways in which organisations can profit from Diversity, and a discussion of some of the obstacles that can stand in the way of doing this. Editor(s): Moss, Gloria. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. The Business Advantages and the Obstacles to Achieving Diversity. 280 pages, 16 figures, 19 black & white tables. Editor(s): Moss, Gloria. The benefits of Diversity are frequently mentioned but rarely spellt out. This edited book highlights specific ways in which organisations can profit from Diversity, and a discussion of some of the obstacles that can stand in the way of doing this. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 22. Weight: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230516168
- ISBN
- 9780230516168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Hardcover. An insight into the understanding of human resource development (HRD) in various cultural contexts. This book looks at how culture shapes our expectations for what is appropriate in the workplace and aims to broaden the reader's knowledge of HRD by exploring the boundaries of existing theories. Editor(s): Hansen, Carol D.; Lee, Yih-Teen. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551343
- ISBN
- 9780230551343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Hardcover. Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to this change, new management paradigms have evolved. This text looks at the value of knowledge management in supply chain management and how supply chain partners can use IT to improve organizational performance. Editor(s): Dwivedi, Ashish; Butcher, Tim. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573437
- ISBN
- 9780230573437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.44
€ 120.44
Hardcover. This second volume of two discusses the employment of action learning in different contexts, including healthcare, education, government, military and the business world. Use of action learning in delivery of Future Search Conferences is addressed, as well as action learning in community and civil society and the future of action learning. Editor(s): Dilworth, Robert; Boshyk, Yury. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522. 344 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Dilworth, Robert; Boshyk, Yury. This second volume of two discusses the employment of action learning in different contexts, including healthcare, education, government, military and the business world. Use of action learning in delivery of Future Search Conferences is addressed, as well as action learning in community and civil society and the future of action learning. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 24. Weight: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576414
- ISBN
- 9780230576414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.74
€ 119.74
Hardcover. A successful marketing manager needs to be able to use different media channels to reach specific audiences, and know through campaign research and evaluation, how the component parts of integrated brand marketing are working. This book explores this criteria. Editor(s): Kitchen, Philip J. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350. 200 pages, 64, 58 figures, 6 tables. Editor(s): Kitchen, Philip J. A successful marketing manager needs to be able to use different media channels to reach specific audiences, and know through campaign research and evaluation, how the component parts of integrated brand marketing are working. This book explores this criteria. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230577343
- ISBN
- 9780230577343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.08
€ 62.08
Hardcover. This work brings together some of the diverse understandings of the character and implications of expertise, and demonstrates, for example, through a set of empirical case studies, how expertise means different things to different groups. Editor(s): Faulkner, Wendy; etc.; Fleck, James; Williams, Robin (Reader and Director, Research Centre for Social Sciences, University of Edinburgh). Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333632277
- ISBN
- 9780333632277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.08
€ 120.08
Hardcover. This is the second volume of papers in the topical area of environmental management. Arising from work done by the International Centre for the Environment at the University of Bath, the papers address inter-disciplinary environmental themes particularly from a business and management perspective. Editor(s): Winnett, Adrian. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674802
- ISBN
- 9780333674802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.06
€ 62.06
Hardcover. The emergence of firm level data such as the European Community Innovation Survey (CIS), has led to a surge of studies on innovation and firm behaviour. Written by an international group of contributors, the studies in this book document progress in four inter-related fields. Editor(s): Kleinknecht, Alfred; Mohnen, Pierre A. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBC; KCH; KJMV6; KN; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333961094
- ISBN
- 9780333961094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.65
€ 181.65
Hardcover. Presenting ethnographic and interview-based research, authors from East and West Europe evaluate how to harmonize the traditional "Western" view of management practice with those developed in Eastern Europe which may still be appropriate and indeed effective within that setting. Editor(s): Kelemen, Mihaela; Kostera, Monika. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; KCS; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987094
- ISBN
- 9780333987094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Hardcover. Using 16 case study examples of marketing practice in eight countries, this volume shows whether marketing allegiance is openly proclaimed but in practice merely a rhetorical device, or whether it is deeply embedded in organizational culture. Editor(s): Kitchen, Philip J. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333987322
- ISBN
- 9780333987322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.85
€ 118.85
Hardcover. Provides a resource of wise praxis and reflection in the context of organisational complexity for managers, researchers and teachers in management education. Offers various explications and applications of Aristotle's notion of phronesis (practical wisdom) and reflects on the responsibilities of companies and education institutions towards society. Editor(s): Thompson, Mike J.; Bevan, David. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137002648
- ISBN
- 9781137002648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.67
€ 62.67
Hardcover. Governance describes the legal framework for international managers and supervisory board members in 23 countries. This comprises legal duties in terms of decision-making, corporate crisis, accounting, mergers and acquisitions, as well as equity and debt raisings. Editor(s): Theiselmann, Ruediger. Num Pages: 712 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; LBDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 712
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137004406
- ISBN
- 9781137004406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardcover. Offers an innovative perspective of managerial practices adopted by multinational companies. The authors examine the challenges they face in the global environment, headquarters-subsidiaries relationships as well as partnerships and networks they form across the world. Editor(s): Mayrhofer, Ulrike. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KJM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137023889
- ISBN
- 9781137023889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.35
€ 119.35
Hardcover. In a world economy where rapid change is the only constant, what is the best way for business schools to prepare the leaders of tomorrow? The authors of this volume argue that a broad and rigorous education is needed; one that fuses business knowledge with arts and sciences, technology, and ethical training. Editor(s): Hardy, Gordon; Everett, Daniel L. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJB; KJM; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137033376
- ISBN
- 9781137033376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Hardcover. How to Make Boards Work offers a unique view of the thinking and doing of governance. The outside-in perspective offers a holistic framework highlighting how global cultural, social and political diversity impact boards of directors. The inside-out perspective emphasizes how governance and boards can effectively realize sustainable value creation. Editor(s): Kakabadse, Andrew; Berghe, Lutgart van den. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJR; KJRD; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137275691
- ISBN
- 9781137275691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.10
€ 120.10
Hardcover. Materiality and Space explores the importance and role of space, its relation to material objects, and how they play out in work organizations. Editor(s): De Vaujany, Francois-Xavier; Mitev, Nathalie. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137304087
- ISBN
- 9781137304087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.36
€ 121.36
Hardcover. There are four core themes developed in this book which deal with critical issues, models, theories and frameworks. These expound understandings of patient centred care and the processes, practices and behaviours supporting its attainment: conceptions and cultures of patient-centred care, coordination, communication, innovation. Editor(s): Keating, Mary A.; McDermott, Aoife; Montgomery, Kathleen. Series: Organizational Behaviour in Health Care. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJM; KNSH; V. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308924
- ISBN
- 9781137308924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.78
€ 180.78