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Organizational theory & behaviour
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Organizational theory & behaviour
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
Hardcover. Using practical examples from new case studies and discussion of current theories of organizational change, this book explains how true organizational change can be effected in both private businesses and public organizations. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968376
- ISBN
- 9780333968376
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Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28
Hardcover. This title re-evaluates the emerging relationship between art, aesthetics and work, exploring its potential as both a medium of critical analysis, and as a site of conflict and resistance. Editor(s): Carr, Adrian N.; Hancock, Philip. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968635
- ISBN
- 9780333968635
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Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardcover. This volume highlights the phenomenon of business co-operation from different theoretical approaches and studies the most important aspects of the organizational design of co-operation. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJU; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333986691
- ISBN
- 9780333986691
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Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
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
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Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Paperback. While many people in business have strong analytic skills, creativity has been undervalued in many organizations. Genasi and Bills draw attention to creative thinking and action and how they can be used to solve business problems and improve performance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJS; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333997352
- ISBN
- 9780333997352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.69
€ 74.69
Organizational Dynamics of Creative Destruction: Entrepreneurship and ...
Mezias, Stephen, Boyle, Elizabeth
Hardcover. This study emphasizes entrepreneurship as a social activity that takes place within and among organizational systems rather than as an individual activity. Providing a comprehensive view of entrepreneurship as an organizational phenomenon, the book contains theory-building and empirical chapters. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998625
- ISBN
- 9780333998625
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Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387155142
- ISBN
- 9780387155142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Hardback. The area of Virtual Organizations as a main component of the discipline of Collaborative Networks has been the focus of research globally. This book presents a synthesis of results collected from the analysis of many projects and industry case studies. It focuses on principles and models; ICT infrastructures and tools; and implementation issues. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanesh, Hamideh; Ollis, Martin. Num Pages: 340 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387237558
- ISBN
- 9780387237558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 200.89
The Agile Enterprise. Reinventing Your Organization for Success in an ...
. Ed(S): Pal, Nirmal; Pantaleo, Daniel
Hardback. Deals with the subject of adaptive enterprise. This text provides the opportunity to help shape and guide the thinking of decision makers in the world of both public and private sectors. Editor(s): Pal, Nirmal; Pantaleo, Daniel. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387250779
- ISBN
- 9780387250779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
The Transfer and Diffusion of Information Technology for Organizationa...
. Ed(S): Donnellan, Brian; Larsen, Tor J.; Le...
Hardback. Addresses the challenges faced by many organizations as they strive to be resilient in a turbulent economic and political environment. This book covers topics that include: improvisation and agility; IT support for nurturing core competencies; ontological/definitional issues relating to resilience; multi-level studies of resilience; and more. Editor(s): Donnellan, Brian; Larsen, Tor J.; Levine, Linda; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387344096
- ISBN
- 9780387344096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.05
€ 135.05
Hardback. Collective behaviors play a fundamental role in many scientific and technical disciplines. This book introduces the concept of Collective Being as a Multiple System established by processes of emergence and self-organization of the same agents simultaneously or dynamically interacting in different ways. Series: Contemporary Systems Thinking. Num Pages: 462 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KJMV6; KJU; PBW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387355412
- ISBN
- 9780387355412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.41
€ 203.41
Hardback. Mit einem ingenieurwissenschaftlich orientierten Ansatz zeigt das Buch, wie Umstrukturierungsprobleme durch gezielte Softwareentwicklung besser zu bewaltigen sind. Der Autor stellt Konzepte und Erfordernisse von Umstrukturierungsmassnahmen dar und verbindet sie mit den Prinzipien und Praktiken der Softwareentwicklung. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJU; UF; UMZ; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387945538
- ISBN
- 9780387945538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.01
€ 68.01
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684839912
- ISBN
- 9780684839912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.50
€ 37.99
€ 30.50
Hardcover. A hands-on guide that is intended to show people how to do performance-based training - that is, training designed by working backwards from business results to key accomplishments to effective processes, to knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for good performance. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787911195
- ISBN
- 9780787911195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.66
€ 65.66
Hardcover. Deals in an useful way with some of the issues involved in the debate over health care reform. This book brings together some of the researchers to discuss alternative ways of restructuring the health care industries, and alternative methods for regulating these industries to achieve the objectives of increased access and constraining costs. Editor(s): Abbott III, Thomas A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792395409
- ISBN
- 9780792395409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Risk Navigation Strategies for Major Capital Projects: Beyond the Myth...
Rolstadås, Asbjørn, Hetland, Per Willy, Jer...
Hardcover. This fresh outlook on planning, managing and leading major projects in an international setting is not a critique of project management per say, but simply acknowledges the fact that, no matter how well we manage projects, overruns and deviations still occur. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 182 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV6; KJU; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857295934
- ISBN
- 9780857295934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Strategies for Longevity in Family Firms: A European Perspective (Bocc...
Corbetta, Guido, Salvato, Carlo
Hardcover. The strategic concepts and tools illustrated in this book provide a framework for devising and implementing strategies favouring longevity of family-controlled business entities. The authors illustrate their arguments with examples drawn from their direct knowledge of representative Italian and European family firms. Series: Bocconi on Management. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137024572
- ISBN
- 9781137024572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Paperback. This book reveals how and why governance structures, outsourcing techniques and fluid enterprise boundaries will force a management revolution in the Twenty-first century. It draws on academic research and real-world consulting experience to show that even in today's economy there are hard and fast rules for successful organizational performance. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032423
- ISBN
- 9781137032423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.98
€ 65.98
National Monopoly to Successful Multinational: the case of Enel
Bergami, Massimo, Celli, Pier Luigi, Soda, Gi...
Hardcover. Using the Enel case, this volume unpacks the effective implementation of an ambidextrous perspective on adaptation and change, providing some key lessons for managers and scholars. It begins by exploring Enel's recent history, before mapping the steps of a remarkable transition from public monopolist to a successful transnational group. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KJC; KJK; KJM; KJU; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137033895
- ISBN
- 9781137033895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Software Business Start-up Memories: Key Decisions in Success Stories
Van Cann, Roderick, Jansen, Slinger, Brinkkem...
Hardcover. Describes the decisions that led to the success of 16 software companies. The decisions are illustrated in detail, providing entrepreneurs with insights into what it takes to make a decision that can change the future of a company. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJH; KJU; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137280466
- ISBN
- 9781137280466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. Organizations capture and deploy what they have learned in four ways: Culture, Old Pros, Archives, and Processes. This book describes the four approaches, their strength and shortcomings, and their interactions. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV3; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137301543
- ISBN
- 9781137301543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.75
€ 54.75
Hardcover. Uses research and real world case materials to examine how market performance can be sustained, even during a period of austerity, by the implementation of innovation-based growth opportunities and the exploitation of technology. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCX; KJC; KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137324429
- ISBN
- 9781137324429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. Strategy by Design illustrates how to use many of the principles, processes and tools of the design profession to create innovative break-through organizational strategies. Num Pages: 211 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137325792
- ISBN
- 9781137325792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.16
€ 38.16