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Hardback. Rational thought, according to Levinas, can make the world lucid and controllable. This book emphasizes the value of Levinas' philosophy in the field of Business Ethics. It aims to connect to people's concerns about the roots of the financial crisis. Translator(s): Bevan, David. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193721
- ISBN
- 9789048193721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Transforming Water Management in South Africa analyses and documents these experiences for the benefit of water managers and policy makers in the country, the developing world and the international community at large. Editor(s): Schreiner, Barbara; Hassan, Rashid M. Series: Global Issues in Water Policy. Num Pages: 306 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KNAC; LNKJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193660
- ISBN
- 9789048193660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Hardback. This book offers a global overview of the extant research on ethics in small and medium sized enterprises from major regions of the world. It presents research projects from a variety of countries that show both empirical and theoretical research in the area. Editor(s): Spence, Laura; Painter-Morland, Mollie. Series: The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics Book Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCM; KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193301
- ISBN
- 9789048193301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Hardback. Here is the first examination of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) since the fall of the recent financial bubble. It asks, Is this an opportunity to enhance SRI because of its strength and superiority, or will it vanish in the next wave of financial myopia? Editor(s): Vandekerckhove, Wim; Leys, Jos; Alm, Kristian; Scholtens, Bert; Signori, Silvana; Schafer, Henry. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 547.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193189
- ISBN
- 9789048193189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Hardback. This book promotes the core value-choices of Buddhism: happiness, peace and permanence as a new path for businesses. Unlike Western economic models, the book proposes a model of peace, permanence and personal relationship, leading to a sustainable business. Editor(s): Zsolnai, Laszlo. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRE; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193097
- ISBN
- 9789048193097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardback. A multidisciplinary collection of original essays that explores the intersection between the burgeoning field of care ethics and business. It analyses business and economic cases and theories from the perspective of care theory. Editor(s): Hamington, Maurice; Sander-Staudt, Maureen. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 330 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; KCF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193066
- ISBN
- 9789048193066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardback. Focusing on the philosophical implications of complexity, this volume aims to bridge the gap between the very technical, versus the very vague bodies of literature on the topic. The central theme throughout the book is the inevitability of normative and ethical issues when dealing with complex phenomena. Editor(s): Cilliers, Paul; Preiser, Rika. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; HPQ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191864
- ISBN
- 9789048191864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.85
€ 133.85
Hardback. This book outlines evidence of the effects of 'new public management reforms' in the German university and public research sector, covering interplay between levels of governance from the research group through the organization to the state and national level. Editor(s): Jansen, Dorothea. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191383
- ISBN
- 9789048191383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardcover. This book covers the application of geostatistics in precision agriculture, reflecting the wide range of methods available and showing how they can be applied in practice. Covers minimal theory, focusing on case studies, and offers two chapters on sampling. Editor(s): Oliver, M. A. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNU; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191321
- ISBN
- 9789048191321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Hardback. This book describes the new European Union directive EuP-directive and standard IEC 62430, which requires manufacturers of electronic equipment to incorporate Ecodesign in product development, and provides a management path to achieving the needed CE-marking. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNF; TBD; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191260
- ISBN
- 9789048191260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.66
€ 71.66
Hardback. This book offers state-of-the-art research papers from international scholars addressing interventions to support learning in the workplace. It covers workplace learning interventions, the impact of social support, or lack thereof, and collective learning. Editor(s): Poell, Rob F.; Woerkom, Marianne van. Series: Professional and Practice-Based Learning. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNP; JNRV; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191086
- ISBN
- 9789048191086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. The theme of this volume is ethnicity and the implications for integration of our increasingly ethnically diversified population. New research findings from a range of census, survey and administrative data sources are presented, and case studies are included. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Ham, Maarten Van. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191024
- ISBN
- 9789048191024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.66
€ 200.66
The Quality of Life in Asia: A Comparison of Quality of Life in Asia
Inoguchi, Takashi; Fujii, Seiji
Hardback. Analyzing the day to day lives of 29 countries and societies on the continent, this volume studies and compares the quality of life in Asia. The text systematically explores demographics such as income and educational level, the extent of access to public utilities and digital devices, and more. Series: Quality of Life in Asia. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; KCF; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190713
- ISBN
- 9789048190713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardback. E-Democracy presents the ways in which the Internet could transform both politics and government. Topics include foundations, basic methodologies, potential implementation and applications, in addition to a thorough discussion of the underlying challenges involved. Series: Advances in Group Decision and Negotiation. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJT; PBW; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190447
- ISBN
- 9789048190447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardback. Women's Leadership, Gender and Organisaton describes the way gender plays a role in leadership dynamics and ethics within organisations. The text offers invaluable theoretical perspectives and narratives to graduate students and researchers interested in women's leadership, gender and organisation. Editor(s): Werhane, Patricia H.; Painter-Morland, Mollie. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JFSJ; KJ; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190133
- ISBN
- 9789048190133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.83
€ 150.83
Hardcover. Featuring contributions from leading population researchers in fertility, family, migration, life-expectancy, and mortality, this volume presents a new demography of Europe. The text discusses key research advances, which illustrates the continent's demographic development at the turn of the 21st century. Editor(s): Bernardi, Laura; Neyer, Gerda; Kulu, Hill; Andersson, Gunnar; Buhler, Christoph. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189779
- ISBN
- 9789048189779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Paperback. This book offers both case studies and thorough analysis and reflection on business ethics. Drawing on eleven recent European cases, the book offers a unique vehicle for considering moral reasoning and personal and institutional dimensions. Editor(s): Dubbink, Wim (Faculty of Social Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands); Liederkerke, Luc van; Luijk, Henk van. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 198 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; KJG; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189656
- ISBN
- 9789048189656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.78
€ 71.78
Hardcover. This study projects a 50-year perspective across 27 European countries, offering an extended discussion of theories and factors underlying the assumed modification of demographic components of population change. Editor(s): Kupiszewski, Marek. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 350 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; KCP; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189472
- ISBN
- 9789048189472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
The Demographic Transition and Development in Africa. The Unique Case ...
. Ed(S): Teller, Charles; Hailemariam, Assefa
hardcover. This book compares Ethiopia with other African nations to discuss Ethiopia's demographic transition and development, which is unique because of its mix of poverty-related negative factors with positive education, health, and age-of-marriage trends. Editor(s): Teller, Charles; Hailemariam, Assefa. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189175
- ISBN
- 9789048189175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.33
€ 135.33
Hardcover. Household and Living Arrangement Projections Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCB; KCP; MJX; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189052
- ISBN
- 9789048189052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. This book makes the case that the Mediterranean states share a unique set of commonalities. In doing so, it offers a close comparative analysis of policies towards children, families and gender in these nations-Italy, Spain, Greece, Turkey and Israel. Editor(s): Ajzenstadt, Mimi; Gal, John. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JMG; KCP; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188413
- ISBN
- 9789048188413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.33
€ 132.33
Hardback. This book offers papers delivered at the World Congress of the International Society of Business, Economics and Ethics (ISBEE) held in Cape Town in 2008. The project drew together scholars in five regions in the first attempt at such a global perspective. Editor(s): Moore, Geoff. Series: The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics Book Series. Num Pages: 229 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188390
- ISBN
- 9789048188390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.21
€ 132.21
Hardback. Inequality is one of the major problems of the contemporary world. Issues of equity and deprivation must be addressed in view of sustainable development. This title contains population studies that examine the disparities evident across geographical space in the UK and between different individuals or groups. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Norman, Paul; Thomas, Claudia N.; Surridge, Paula. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187492
- ISBN
- 9789048187492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
Hardback. Despite being a relatively young sub-discipline, European environmental sociology has changed considerably over the years towards more interdisciplinary collaborations and problem solving. Editor(s): Gross, Matthias; Heinrichs, Harald. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCN; RGC; RNF; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187294
- ISBN
- 9789048187294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.62
€ 229.62