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Ownership & organization of enterprises
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Ownership & organization of enterprises
The Modern Family Business: Relationships, Succession and Transition
Collins, Lorna, Grisoni, Louise, Tucker, John...
Hardcover. Provides real world studies of the family in business, by observing typical firms rather than dynasties. It looks at how the nature of family business is changing in our times and provides insight into the lessons we can learn from this. The book focuses on the impact for the professional non-family manager. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230297913
- ISBN
- 9780230297913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Hardcover. This book provides comprehensive coverage on the key issues of Chinese investment in the Australian minerals industry. It offers unique insights into the entry process, the management of Chinese investments, and their success factors and lessons learnt as being impacted upon by the entangling of political, economic, social and competitive forces. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBF; KJK; KJV; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298491
- ISBN
- 9780230298491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. Indian firms have grown explosively over the last two decades since India adopted wholesale neo-liberal policies in 1991. Nayak attributes the expansion of these Indian firms and their multinational businesses to the owners' ability to manoeuvre and mould key agents in the external environment rather than to the internal management of the firm. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230298606
- ISBN
- 9780230298606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
A Theory of the Producer-Consumer Household: The New Keynesian Perspec...
Maruyama, Yoshihiro, Sonoda, Tadashi
Hardcover. The quick recovery of Asian economies from recent recessions in comparison to the struggling American and European economies can be attributed in part to the positive aggregate-demand externalities of their self-employment sectors. This book presents a behavioural analysis of this effect, with a detailed focus on producer households. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0, 16 black & white tables, 34 figures. BIC Classification: 1F; KCC; KCK; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301221
- ISBN
- 9780230301221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.77
€ 67.77
Hardcover. The first volume to explore mergers and acquisitions in the 21st century. The authors systematically introduce, characterize and evaluate these mergers, and discuss the methodologies that can be employed to measure them. They also consider a number of factors relevant to the performance of mergers and acquisitions. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230336667
- ISBN
- 9780230336667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardcover. This book discusses continuous improvement strategies of Japanese convenience store operators. The study highlights the efforts of companies operating under lean management systems to identify new, dynamic, firm-specific capabilities in highly competitive markets. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Asian Business Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJK; KJU; KJV; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347939
- ISBN
- 9780230347939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Hardcover. This book investigates work relationships on the border between employment and self-employment. Bringing together economic, sociological and legal research approaches, it analyses why firms deploy dependent self-employed workers, why individuals supply this form of work and by which informal and formal mechanism dependency is created. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515499
- ISBN
- 9780230515499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
Hardcover. In the UK in 2002 the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver set out to transform a group of unemployed young Londoners into enterprising, passionate workers. Their struggles, and those that train and manage them, to develop a passionate orientation to work highlights many of the challenges we all face in the globalized labour markets of the 21st century. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCF; KJM; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514. Salvation, Passion and Young Workers. 288 pages, 1 black & white tables. In the UK in 2002 the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver set out to transform a group of unemployed young Londoners into enterprising, passionate workers. Their struggles, and those that train and manage them, to develop a passionate orientation to work highlights many of the challenges we all face in the globalized labour markets of the 21st century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JH; KCF; KJM; KJVX. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 23. Weight: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515543
- ISBN
- 9780230515543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
The Multinational Enterprise Revisited: The Essential Buckley and Cass...
Buckley, Peter J., Casson, Mark
Hardcover. The key writings by the authors on the future of the multinational enterprise published over the last thirty years. It contains seminal pieces with a new introduction and conclusion to tie these pieces together in a comprehensive overview of the theory of the multinational enterprise. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230515994
- ISBN
- 9780230515994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardcover. Provides a detailed analytical assessment of the merger and acquisition phenomenon in banking. It advances the prior literature focusing on some specific aspects that have been investigated by only limited previous analysis by assessing the effect produced by M&A transactions on bank efficiency and shareholder value. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KFFK; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537194
- ISBN
- 9780230537194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This tells the story of the development of the private equity industry in Germany. It is the first comprehensive history of the private equity industry for any country, revealing the vicissitudes of private equity investing, warts and all. It is an engaging chronicle for anyone interested in the industry or the modern German economy. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KFFH; KFFM; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 42. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537767
- ISBN
- 9780230537767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.16
€ 198.16
Hardcover. Based upon empirical research this book explores the process of China's corporatization reform and investigates whether the reform has altered the process of strategy formulation and implementation of large Chinese SOEs. What processes of ownership restructuring are taking place in the large SOEs and what impact do these changes have? Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KJVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542938
- ISBN
- 9780230542938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardcover. This book analyzes rapidly-growing world-class Spanish retail banks. It argues that their success is due to excellent management, clear-headed CEOs, the presence of a cluster of like-minded executives who complement each other and create a homogenous strategy pattern, and that IT systems and the regulatory environment have contributed greatly. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; KFFK; KJK; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542952
- ISBN
- 9780230542952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Multinationals in their Communities: A Social Capital Approach to Corp...
Jones, Ian W., Pollitt, Michael, Bek, David
Hardcover. Multinationals can impact significantly on the quality of social relations within their communities, partly through corporate citizenship projects. This book analyzes the nature and effectiveness of these projects, using theoretical and empirical insights of recent literature. It demonstrates how MNCs can build communities in developing countries. Num Pages: 373 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230545687
- ISBN
- 9780230545687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
The Strategic Development of Multinationals: Subsidiaries and Innovati...
Pearce, Robert, Papanastassiou, Marina
Hardcover. Globalization is a 'buzz-word' for the twenty-first century, but this volume argues that it is not possible to understand the current global economy without understanding the multinational. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434. Subsidiaries and Innovation. 264 pages, 6 figures, 30 black & white tables. Globalization is a 'buzz-word' for the twenty-first century, but this volume argues that it is not possible to understand the current global economy without understanding the multinational. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 21. Weight: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551336
- ISBN
- 9780230551336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
High Technology, Productivity and Networks: A Systemic Approach to SME...
Bianchi, Patrizio, Sugden, Roger
Hardcover. Progress in telecommunications and infrastructure, coupled with liberalization in international organizations, has introduced a number of new competitors to existing SMEs. This book analyzes strategic aspects of SME development that may help to promote growth: high-tech development, productivity increase, and strengthening of linkages. Editor(s): Parrilli, Mario Davide; Bianchi, Patrizio; Sugden, Roger. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553538
- ISBN
- 9780230553538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Mergers and Acquisitions: Current Issues (Finance and Capital Markets)
Gregoriou, Greg N., Neuhauser, Karyn
Hardcover. This collection of exclusive articles presents the latest research in the area of mergers and acquisitions. It presents what drives corporate performance under different economic conditions, both in the US and across the globe, and examines the role of mergers and acquisitions in maintaining the efficiency of world markets. Series: Finance and Capital Markets Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553798
- ISBN
- 9780230553798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.27
€ 250.27
Paperback. This comprehensive study of the rise of multinational corporations from emerging economies explores the basis of their success. Andrea Goldstein argues that the history of multinational business offers valuable lessons for the present and shows how emerging multinationals are embedded in dense political, social and ethnic networks. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCP; KJK; KJVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230577947
- ISBN
- 9780230577947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.04
€ 66.04
Hardcover. Car manufacturing epitomizes modern industry, yet the overall perspective has been lost in speculation and self-promotion. Based on six years of research, this book is the first in years to reassess the industry. The result is a paradigm that quantifies the fundamental economies of scale and firm organizational structure. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJV; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230579248
- ISBN
- 9780230579248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.81
€ 67.81
Hardcover. This book describes the challenges facing charities, explains how they must reassess their commitment, and pushes charities to be their best. It also examines how two sectors of society - business and government - would benefit from a similar corrective journey. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534. Integrating Ethics into the Purpose and Promise of Our Nation's Charities. 256 pages, Illustrations. This book describes the challenges facing charities, explains how they must reassess their commitment, and pushes charities to be their best. It also examines how two sectors of society - business and government - would benefit from a similar corrective journey. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJG; KJVX. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230623927
- ISBN
- 9780230623927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.11
€ 41.99
€ 35.11
Hardback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJMV1; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231158367
- ISBN
- 9780231158367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.72
€ 30.99
€ 26.72
The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise. Theories and Approaches.
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner
Hardback. Addresses the need to revisit the economic theories that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. This work suggests that it is required to take stock and reexamine some of the basics from which these economic theories operate. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477034
- ISBN
- 9780306477034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise. Theories and Approaches.
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner
Paperback. Addresses the need to revisit the economic theories that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. This work suggests that it is time to take stock and re-examine some of the basics from which these economic theories operate. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478550
- ISBN
- 9780306478550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.61
€ 253.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Hood, Neil. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312214715
- ISBN
- 9780312214715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25