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Hardcover. Making unprecedented use of his position as a Harvard Business School faculty member, this title takes readers inside HBS in order to draw vivid parallels between the socialization of faculty and of students. It reveals the role of silence and ambiguity in HBS' process of codifying morals and business values. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JNU; KJG; LATC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226092478
- ISBN
- 9780226092478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.17
€ 30.99
€ 24.17
Hardcover. In recent years, evolutionary psychology and behavioral genetics have emerged as prominent theoretical perspectives within the social sciences. This book brings together contributors who shed light on the potential that behavioral genetics and evolutionary psychology offer for studies of organizational behavior. Editor(s): Colarelli, Stephen M.; Arvey, Richard D. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226127156
- ISBN
- 9780226127156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.81€ 102.40
€ 123.81
€ 102.40
Hardcover. Given the substantial investment in academic research and millions of dollars potentially at stake, identifying best practices in university technology transfer and academic entrepreneurship is of paramount importance. This handbook intends to synthesize advanced research in this arena. Editor(s): Link, Albert N.; Siegel, Donald S.; Wright, Mike. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JNMN; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226178349
- ISBN
- 9780226178349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.57€ 86.20
€ 103.57
€ 86.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 9tabs.56ch. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJU; KN; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 16. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226278780
- ISBN
- 9780226278780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.65
€ 32.99
€ 25.65
Paperback. Not-for-profit organizations play a critical role in the American economy. We know such firms don't try to maximize profits, but what do they maximize? Dealing with this question, this book looks at many aspects of not-for-profit operations, from the problems of fundraising, endowments, and governance to issues, such as hospital advertising. Editor(s): Glaeser, Edward L. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 255 pages, 8 halftones, 6 line drawings, 48 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KJM; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226297880
- ISBN
- 9780226297880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.90
€ 37.99
€ 29.90
Hardcover. Emphasizes the need for a multicultural - rather than homogenizing - approach and offers ideas for turning the workplace into a more interactive community for everyone who works there. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226449579
- ISBN
- 9780226449579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.26
€ 26.99
€ 22.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226618296
- ISBN
- 9780226618296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.14€ 48.23
€ 57.14
€ 48.23
Paperback. Most people believe that large corporations wield enormous political power when they lobby for policies as a cohesive bloc. With this work, the author sets conventional wisdom on its head. He states that business loses in legislative battles unless it has public backing. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPWD; KJ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226764641
- ISBN
- 9780226764641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.90
€ 37.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Popular conceptions hold that capitalism is driven almost entirely by the pursuit of profit and self-interest. This work reveals an unexpected truth about capitalist society: protecting and promoting the profits of its member businesses are only two of the many functions these associations serve. Num Pages: 512 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJC; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226769578
- ISBN
- 9780226769578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.15
€ 43.99
€ 33.15
Paperback. John R. Weeks based his study on long-term observations made at the British Armstrong Bank in the UK. Not one person, from the CEOs to the junior clerks had anything good to say about its corporate culture, yet the way things were done never seemed to alter. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JH; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226878126
- ISBN
- 9780226878126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.98
€ 34.99
€ 27.98
Hardback. Each section, program planning, monitoring, and evaluation, begins with a description of the administrative function to which it is devoted, followed by a set of selected research techniques, each illustrated with a hypothetical case and an exercise for the reader in applying the technique. Num Pages: 178 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSN; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231039444
- ISBN
- 9780231039444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.24€ 73.18
€ 95.24
€ 73.18
Paperback. Both the Prophet Joseph Smith and his Book of Mormon have been characterized as ardently, indeed evangelically, antimasonic. Yet in this sweeping social, cultural, and religious history of nineteenth-century Mormonism and its milieu, Forsberg argues that masonry, like evangelical Christianity, was an essential component of Smith's vision. Num Pages: 547 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 547
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231059312
- ISBN
- 9780231059312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.52€ 46.93
€ 59.52
€ 46.93
Hardback. Social workers, planners, health professionals, and human-service administrators spend much of their time in meetings, working in and with groups. What meaning does participation in these groups have for members? This book combines group theory and practice for professionals who take a variety of roles within the group. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115087
- ISBN
- 9780231115087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.52€ 83.70
€ 109.52
€ 83.70
Paperback. A guide to writing about business and economics. This book demystifies basic concepts of macroeconomics, microeconomics, financial markets, and international economics and trade. It suggests investigative techniques and strategies for covering specific beats, including personal finance, the environment, labor and workplace issues, and more. Editor(s): Thompson, Terri. Num Pages: 480 pages, 4 photos, 2 cartoons, 4 figure. BIC Classification: CJCW; KJ; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118354
- ISBN
- 9780231118354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.00€ 39.22
€ 50.00
€ 39.22
Paperback. George Gallup's polling techniques achieved fame when he predicted that Franklin D Roosevelt would be reelected president in 1936. This work traces Gallup's intellectual and methodological developments, examining his comprehensive approach to market research. It takes a look at the film industry's use of opinion polling in the 1930s and '40s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KJSM; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231121330
- ISBN
- 9780231121330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.67
€ 37.99
€ 27.67
Hardback. In a hard-hitting book that refutes conventional wisdom, Katherine Sender explores the connection between the business of marketing to gay consumers and the politics of gay rights and identity. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: JFSK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127349
- ISBN
- 9780231127349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.52€ 46.93
€ 59.52
€ 46.93
Paperback. Presents history of nonprofits, as well as a discussion of the theories and ethical issues surrounding them, and provides guidance on how to create, lead, and manage an effective organization. This book includes chapters that cover key issues in human resources; organizational growth and renewal; strategic planning; and, community relations. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 halftones, 15 tables. BIC Classification: KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139755
- ISBN
- 9780231139755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.80
€ 46.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. Summarizes the development and use of risk management products and their applications. This book features case studies that involve Merck, British Petroleum, the American airline industry, and United Grain Growers, and addresses topics that include the pricing and use of certain derivative securities, hybrid debt, and catastrophe bonds. Editor(s): Chew, Donald H. Num Pages: 480 pages, 44 illus., 44 tables. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143639
- ISBN
- 9780231143639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.00€ 39.73
€ 50.00
€ 39.73
Hardback. Asks whether profit maximization and the generation of value for shareholders is compatible with policies that support social and environmental goals. This book presents an examination of how social and environmental performance affects a corporation's profitability and how the stock market reacts to a firm's social and environmental behavior. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press New York
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144001
- ISBN
- 9780231144001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.04
€ 33.99
€ 25.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Chew, Donald H.; Gillan, Stuart L. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 illus; 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148573
- ISBN
- 9780231148573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.00€ 39.92
€ 50.00
€ 39.92