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hardcover. A considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This title presents research with an emphasis on theoretical and mathematical constructs in the area of peace economics & peace science. Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas; Gopal, Darvesh; Singh, Savita. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857248954
- ISBN
- 9780857248954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.79
€ 151.79
Hardcover. Published in association with the Social Responsibility Research Network, Volume 2 in this new and exciting series takes a global interdisciplinary perspective to the matter of governance in the business environment and includes key topics and contributions from the UK, Portugal, Belgium, Brazil, Japan, China and Malaysia. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Crowther, Professor David. Series Editor(s): Crowther, Professor David; Aras, Professor Guler. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857248770
- ISBN
- 9780857248770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. Features articles on a call for future research on management accounting service quality; budget ratcheting and performance; effect of trust-in-superior and trustfulness on budgetary slack; relationship between purposes of budget use and budgetary slack; strategic budgeting in public schools; and, more. Editor(s): Lee, John Y.; Epstein, Mark (Mark William). Series Editor(s): Lee, John Y.; Epstein, Mark (Mark William). Series: Advances in Management Accounting. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248176
- ISBN
- 9780857248176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.99
€ 132.99
Hardcover. Contains fresh knowledge on the effects of the economic downturn on employment and income distribution. This title also contains research papers offering fresh insights into issues such as how wages, employment and incomes are affected by the crisis, which demographic groups are most vulnerable in the recession, and more. Editor(s): Immervoll, Herwig; Peichl, Andreas; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Polachek, Solomon W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857247490
- ISBN
- 9780857247490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.41
€ 142.41
Hardcover. This volume is a scholarly work on the foundations of the role that the moral and ethical law plays on human enterprise comprising economics, finance, society and science. Divided into three parts, theoretical, empirical and application, the study covers a vast area of socio-scientific investigation and is extensively comparative in perspective. Editor(s): Choudhury, Masudul Alam. Series Editor(s): Baltagi, Badi H.; Sadka, Efraim; Wildasin, David E. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 351 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857247216
- ISBN
- 9780857247216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.12
€ 143.12
Hardcover. Covers the period from the middle 1980's through the end of David Cass' life in 2008. Editor(s): Spear, Stephen. Series Editor(s): Barnett, William A. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 404 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 739.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857246455
- ISBN
- 9780857246455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.74
€ 151.74
Hardcover. Consists of David Cass' early work from his time in graduate school at Stanford University, studying under Hirofumi Uzawa, and as an assistant professor at Yale's Cowles Commission, and his tenure at Carnegie Mellon University's Graduate School of Industrial Administration. Editor(s): Spear, Stephen. Series Editor(s): Barnett, William A. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 377 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCA; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857246417
- ISBN
- 9780857246417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.79
€ 151.79
Hardback. Provides a platform for knowledge exchange between different disciplines and for learning from both theory and practice in the context of tourism and climate change. This book examines subjects as diverse as: the European hotel sector; the North American cruise tourism industry; and, New Zealand youth hostels and campervans. Editor(s): Schott, Christian. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar; Cai, Liping. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857246196
- ISBN
- 9780857246196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.75
€ 143.75
hardcover. Focuses on how market categories shape processes of production and consumption and how these activities in turn shape category systems. This volume explores topics such as: how new categories emerge, become enacted and gain consensus, how categories are used by market agents, and how category systems change over time. Editor(s): Hsu, Greta; Kocak, Ozgecan; Negro, Giacomo. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJU; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245939
- ISBN
- 9780857245939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.24
€ 155.24
Hardcover. Presents the papers that promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management. This title collects papers on important issues in the field of human resources management, including insights on employment branding, family owned firms, virtual global teams and intrinsic motivation. Editor(s): Martocchio, Joseph; Liao, Hui; Joshi, Aparna. Series Editor(s): Martocchio, Joseph; Liao, Hui; Joshi, Aparna. Series: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management. Num Pages: 309 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245533
- ISBN
- 9780857245533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Hardcover. Deals with the theme of Recovering from Financial Crisis. This book offers insight into: the surge in going-private transactions; hedge fund failures; the controversial aspects of private equity arrangements; why commodity producers (such as oil companies) choose not to hedge; and, trends in IPO activity. Editor(s): Kensinger, John W. Series Editor(s): Kensinger, John F. Series: Research in Finance. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245410
- ISBN
- 9780857245410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.41
€ 142.41
Hardcover. This volume provides case studies, analysis and frameworks, reviews key studies and techniques, offers theoretical explanations, identifies unanswered questions and research opportunities, and discusses significant managerial and policy implications as well as incorporating insights from multidisciplinary literatures in an integrative manner. Editor(s): Malhotra, Naresh. Series Editor(s): Malhotra, Naresh. Series: Review of Marketing Research. Num Pages: 307 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244758
- ISBN
- 9780857244758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.31
€ 118.31
Hardcover. Includes chapters on various concepts and processes associated with leading across cultures and other boundaries. Editor(s): Mobley, William H.; Li, Ming; Wang, Ying. Series Editor(s): Mobley, William H.; Li, Ming; Wang, Ying. Series: Advances in Global Leadership. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244673
- ISBN
- 9780857244673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.79
€ 151.79
Hardcover. Helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in new ways, building our knowledge base on this critical topic. This book focuses on all three characteristics that make up this research field - studies from scholars in different countries, with different research questions, and relying on different theoretical perspectives. Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KJC; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244659
- ISBN
- 9780857244659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.31
€ 118.31
Hardcover. This collection brings together leading scholarly thinking to understand why CSR failed to prevent the global financial crisis, how corporate social irresponsibility (CSI) contributed to the financial crisis, and how we may reframe CSR or improve CSR frameworks to help prevent or mitigate any future financial and economic crises. Editor(s): Sun, William; Stewart, Jim; Pollard, David. Series Editor(s): Sun, William. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 321 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFD; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857244550
- ISBN
- 9780857244550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.72
€ 135.72
Hardcover. Includes theoretical and empirical research into changing institutions and employee participation. Editor(s): Eriksson, Tor. Series Editor(s): Bryson, Alex; Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244536
- ISBN
- 9780857244536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Hardcover. Includes research papers that examines various issues including the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASs), management accounting change in the context of public sector reforms, corporate reporting disclosures, auditing, etcetera. Editor(s): Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series Editor(s): Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Prof. Mathew. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KFC; KNST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244512
- ISBN
- 9780857244512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.72
€ 135.72
Hardback. Presents consumer research across both positivist and interpretivist methods. This title deals with such topics as: organic food consumption, luxury goods consumption by Chinese consumers, country of manufacture effects on product quality perceptions, and the nature and effects of cool consumption. Editor(s): Belk, Russell W. Series Editor(s): Belk, Russell W. Series: Research in Consumer Behavior. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244437
- ISBN
- 9780857244437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.72
€ 135.72
Hardcover. A collection of the best papers presented at the High Technology Small Firm (HTSF) Conference held in the UK at Manchester Business School in June 2007. It includes chapters that are devoted to the critical problems of HTSF financing, comprising two contributions from the UK and from Sweden, the Irish Republic, Italy, and Belgium. Editor(s): Oakey, Ray; Groen, Aard; Cook, Gary; Van der Sijde, Peter. Series Editor(s): Oakey, Ray; Groen, Aard; Cook, Gary; Van der Sijde, Peter. Series: New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJD; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857243737
- ISBN
- 9780857243737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69
hardcover. This volume on positive design, appreciative intelligence and social innovation and social entrepreneurship for sustainable value. It takes a generative approach, building on positive design principles inherent in the appreciative inquiry methodology and proposes moving from sustainable development to sustainable value. Editor(s): Thatchenkery, Tojo; Cooperrider, David L.; Avital, Michel. Series Editor(s): Avital, Michel; Cooperrider, David L.; Zandee, Danielle. Series: Advances in Appreciative Inquiry. Num Pages: 345 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857243690
- ISBN
- 9780857243690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.72
€ 135.72