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Hardback. Creativity is being recognized as an important source of competitive advantage because a single creative idea that is both novel and useful may take an organization in a profitable new direction. This work aims to promote the burgeoning interest in group creativity by identifying new questions that will drive future research in this area. Editor(s): Mannix, Elizabeth A.; Neale, Margaret Ann; Goncalo, Jack A. Series: Research on Managing Groups & Teams. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 628.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849505833
- ISBN
- 9781849505833
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Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. Karl Menger (1902-1985) was the mathematician son of the famous economist Carl Menger. When he was professor of geometry at the University of Vienna from 1927 to 1938, he joined the Vienna Circle and founded his Mathematical Colloquium. This title offers the transcription of those parts of Menger's notes. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848559981
- ISBN
- 9781848559981
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Condition: New
€ 112.96
€ 112.96
Hardback. Comprises of a selection of competitive papers from the 34th European International Business Academy Annual Conference, held in Tallinn, Estonia in December 2008, with the theme International Business and the Catching-up Economies: Challenges and Opportunities. Series: Progress in International Business Research. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848559561
- ISBN
- 9781848559561
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Condition: New
€ 120.85
€ 120.85
Hardback. Examines the environmental entrepreneur and the role of property rights in encouraging eco entrepreneurship, and uses micro economics to assess whether eco entrepreneurship is fundamentally different from more general entrepreneurship. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848559509
- ISBN
- 9781848559509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.82
€ 112.82
Hardback. Suitable for researchers, and graduate students in the field of transportation and urban planning in general, and in travel behaviour analysis in particular, this volume of the 11th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, held in Kyoto, Japan, in August 2006, examines key issues and emerging trends in the field of travel behaviour. Editor(s): Kitamura, Ryuichi; Yoshii, Toshio; Yamamoto, Toshiyuki. Num Pages: 956 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; KNSG; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1852.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 956
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848559363
- ISBN
- 9781848559363
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Condition: New
€ 213.37
€ 213.37
Hardback. Includes a selection of papers presented at the Measurement Error: Econometrics and Practice conference. This work aims to draw attention to the problem in econometrics of measurement error in data provided by the worlds leading statistical agencies; highlighting consequences of data error and offering solutions to deal with such problems. Editor(s): Binner, Jane M.; Edgerton, David L.; Elger, Thomas. Series: Advances in Econometrics. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 596.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848559028
- ISBN
- 9781848559028
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Condition: New
€ 130.04
€ 130.04
Hardback. Helps meet the needs of faculty members interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. This title includes articles that emphasize pedagogy that is explaining how faculty members can improve their teaching methods or how accounting units can improve their curricula/programs. Editor(s): Schwartz, Bill; Catanach, Anthony H., Jr. Series Editor(s): Schwartz, Bill; Catanach, Anthony H., Jr. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848558823
- ISBN
- 9781848558823
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Condition: New
€ 112.96
€ 112.96
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of management science to the solution of significant managerial decision-making problems. This volume is directed toward the application of management science to financial management, specifically in portfolio analysis and in productivity management such as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Editor(s): Lawrence, Kenneth D.; Kleinman, Gary. Series: Applications of Management Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848558786
- ISBN
- 9781848558786
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Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. Explores the ways in which an organization's existing competences can be enhanced as sources of competitive advantage - either enduring or intendedly transitional. Editor(s): Heene, Aimee; Sanchez, Ron. Series: Advances in Applied Business Strategy. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KJC; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848558762
- ISBN
- 9781848558762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.19
€ 126.19
Hardback. Divided into five parts, this title covers such topics as - information theory and segregation measurement; the Gini index and the measurement of segregation; measuring segregation with ordered categories; exploring changes in segregation; and, wage inequality and segregation. Editor(s): Silber, Jacques; Fluckiger, Yves; Reardon, Sean F. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557864
- ISBN
- 9781848557864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.55
€ 131.55
Hardback. Helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in fresh ways, building our knowledge base on this critical topic. Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557802
- ISBN
- 9781848557802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.98
€ 120.98
Hardback. Examines the roles of organizational justice and trust in management control system. This title explores whether qualitative information contained in annual reports contains potential fraud risk indicators. It includes the findings that suggest that deception can be detected by analyzing management's discussion and analysis. Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557383
- ISBN
- 9781848557383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.96
€ 112.96
Hardback. Focuses on sensemaking, decisions, actions, and evaluating outcomes relating to managing business-to-business brands including product and service brands. This book features chapters that address aspects of the marketing mix for business-to-business and industrial marketers. It includes papers that provide brand management insights for managers. Editor(s): Glynn, Mark S.; Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556706
- ISBN
- 9781848556706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.14
€ 157.14
Hardback. Low- and middle-income countries face major challenges to their health systems. These include a high burden of communicable disease and an emerging non-communicable disease burden. This work deals with the elements of health care financing, focusing on middle- and low-income settings. Editor(s): Hanson, Kara; Chernichovsky, Dov. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848556645
- ISBN
- 9781848556645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.20
€ 131.20
Hardback. Consists of documents from Glenn Johnson and F Taylor Ostrander. This title includes notes from lectures by James E Meade on the linking of monetary theory with the pure theory of value; notes from the Socialist Club at the Cafe Verique in Geneva; and, correspondence between Frank H Knight and F Taylor Ostrander. Editor(s): Johnson, Marianne; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848556607
- ISBN
- 9781848556607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. The American political economist Henry George devoted his life to the single tax. Virtually forgotten today, his best seller "Progress and Poverty" influenced numerous people in the English-speaking world. His fame and fall were due to a temporary alliance with the American Irish Catholics who were agitating for the land war in Ireland. Editor(s): Wenzer, Kenneth C. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556584
- ISBN
- 9781848556584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. Contains refereed articles on constrasting relational conceptions of the individual in economics. This book also covers the development of Adam Smith's style of lecturing; a comparison of problems encountered in the historian's work as editor, based upon editing Harrod's papers and Haberler's "Prosperity and Depression". Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556560
- ISBN
- 9781848556560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. States that the accounting model, which is used worldwide, and the accounting standard setting process are seriously deficient. This book describes the deficiencies in an historical context and proposes two models to correct the deficiencies. Editor(s): Mosso, David. Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556447
- ISBN
- 9781848556447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.17
€ 86.17
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing, and strategic decision making. This title covers such topics as sales and marketing, forecasting, new product forecasting, judgmentally based forecasting, the application of surveys to forecasting, and forecasting for strategic business decisions. Series: Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848555488
- ISBN
- 9781848555488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.53
€ 112.53
Hardback. Focuses on corporate governance, broadly defined as the system of controls that helps corporations and other organizations effectively manage, administer, and direct economic resources. This book focuses on: the impact of deregulation and corporate structure on productive efficiency; and the effectiveness of the fraud triangle and SAS. Series: Advances in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC; KF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848555365
- ISBN
- 9781848555365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.52
€ 113.52
Hardback. Reviews economic institutional approach to business and corporate strategy bringing together the disparate strands of institutional economics-based strategy research. This book focuses on institutional economics' insights regarding diversification, alliances, franchising, geographic location, innovation, and other strategic choices. Editor(s): Nickerson, Jackson; Silverman, Brian S. Series: Advances in Strategic Management. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554863
- ISBN
- 9781848554863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.73
€ 139.73
Hardback. Shows the multifaceted and interactive character of the relationship between science and technology on the one hand, and business and innovation on the other. This book explores this non-linear relationship through a selection of case studies and discusses its implications for science as well as for business. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554740
- ISBN
- 9781848554740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Hardback. Presents a series of perspectives that evaluate the merits of and potential for establishing institutionalized social valuation protocols within university settings. This title offers a comprehensive overview of the literature that addresses issues related to assessing the social value of university innovations. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848554665
- ISBN
- 9781848554665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.98
€ 120.98
Hardback. Features essays in marketing and international business. This book illustrates how individual research streams, whose foundations were established during the doctoral program, took off and became primary areas of specialization for individual alumni. Series: Advances in International Marketing. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554405
- ISBN
- 9781848554405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.59
€ 121.59