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Hardback. There are many aspects of sustainability which might be considered to reflect Brundtland's three pillars of economic, environmental and social sustainability. Others of course have different definitions which include such things as governance or supply chain management. This title addresses this debate. Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series Editor(s): Aras, Professor Guler; Crowther, Professor David. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780527369
- ISBN
- 9781780527369
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€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. This volume contains a further selection of the best papers presented at the Seventh Emonet conference (Montreal, Canada, August 2010), following on from Volume 7 and is augmented with invited chapters by leading scholars in the field. It focuses on the experience, dynamics and regulation of emotion and the emotionally intelligent organization. Editor(s): Ashkanasy, Neal M.; Hartel, Professor Charmine E. J.; Zerbe, Wilfred J. Series Editor(s): Ashkanasy, Neal M. Series: Research on Emotion in Organizations. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 38. Weight in Grams: 736.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526768
- ISBN
- 9781780526768
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Condition: New
€ 164.55
€ 164.55
Hardback. Discusses gender quota reform from an economic, political and philosophical point of view. This title looks at whether the economic performance of companies is influenced, positively or negatively. It provides a comparative study of the access of women to top positions in business in Europe. Editor(s): Teigen, Mari; Engelstad, Fredrik. Series Editor(s): Enjolras, Bernard; Sivesind, Karl Henrik. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526720
- ISBN
- 9781780526720
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Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardback. Organizations are central actors of modern society. No understanding of our world is complete without a theory of how they work. Successful organizations must engage in power-projects. Such is the overarching argument of this volume, a collection of papers by many of the world's leading social scientists and organizational scholars. Editor(s): Golsorkhi, Damon; Courpasson, David; Sallaz, Jeffrey. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526645
- ISBN
- 9781780526645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.87
€ 145.87
Hardback. This volume challenges understandings of organizational misbehavior looking beyond traditional conceptions of the nexus between misbehavior and resistance in the workplace. The volume includes a contribution from Stephen Ackroyd and adds to the emerging body of evidence that disturbs assumptions of consensus and conformity in organizations. Editor(s): Taska, Lucy; Barnes, Alison. Series Editor(s): Lewin, David; Gollan, Paul. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526621
- ISBN
- 9781780526621
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Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardback. Celebrates 'The Academy of International Business - Middle East North Africa' (AIB-MENA) Chapter's second conference themed "Managing in Uncertain Times" in Dubai, UAE. This title focuses on the real business management problems that MENA-based organizations face. Editor(s): Balakrishnan, Melodena Stephens; Michael, Ian; Rogmans, Tim; Moonesar, Immanuel. Series Editor(s): Balakrishnan, Melodena Stephens. Series: Actions and Insights - Middle East North Africa. Num Pages: 264 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; KJC; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 662.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526201
- ISBN
- 9781780526201
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Condition: New
€ 87.89
€ 87.89
Hardback. Highlights research in derivatives modelling and markets in a post-crisis world across a number of dimensions or themes. This book addresses the following main areas: derivatives models and pricing, model application and performance backtesting, and new products and market features. Editor(s): Batten, Jonathan; Wagner, Niklas. Series Editor(s): Thornton, Robert; Aronson, J. Richard. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526164
- ISBN
- 9781780526164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.55
€ 164.55
Hardback. Methodologically, volume 20 features considerable breadth. Two articles support their conclusions with analytical modeling. Two others employ experimental methods using taxpayer/practitioner subjects. In addition, two use quasi-experimental empirical analyses. Of the last two articles, one uses survey methods, and the last is a review article. Editor(s): Stock, Toby. Series Editor(s): Stock, Toby. Series: Advances in Taxation. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780525921
- ISBN
- 9781780525921
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Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardback. Contains 16 chapters authored by specialists in the field, covering topics such as: Missing-Data Imputation in Nonstationary Panel Data Models; Markov Switching Models in Empirical Finance; Bayesian Analysis of Multivariate Sample Selection Models Using Gaussian Copulas; and, Consistent Estimation and Orthogonality. Editor(s): Drukker, David M. Series: Advances in Econometrics. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780525242
- ISBN
- 9781780525242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Hardback. Provokes the reader to think critically about the emergence of corporate styles of governance, management and leadership in higher education institutions (HEIs) and ways in which the demands of public management and the knowledge economy has shaped and re-shaped scholarly work and identity. Editor(s): Peoples, James. Series Editor(s): Peoples, James. Series: Advances in Airline Economics. Num Pages: 428 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCD; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524689
- ISBN
- 9781780524689
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Condition: New
€ 145.87
€ 145.87
Hardback. "Papers cover subjects such as Executive compensation and corporate governance with special reference to Bangladesh; leading companies in India; Fraudulent Financial Reporting. Non-financial performance measures and performance relationship in the Bangladeshi manufacturing firms. Editor(s): Devi, S. Susela; Hooper, Keith; Uddin, Professor Shahzad; Tsamenyi, Matthew. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 319 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1F; KFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524443
- ISBN
- 9781780524443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. Contemporary practice and scientific innovation consider the logistics aspects of shipping or maritime and seaport operations as one of the most important areas for development of competitive advantages in business and for study and research. This book covers issues having a significant impact on the industry. Editor(s): Song, Dong-Wook; Panayides, Photis. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; TRLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780523408
- ISBN
- 9781780523408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.88
€ 114.88
Hardback. The Third Sector is of increasing economic and political interest but has been relatively ignored by Critical Management Studies. This book presents international research from a variety of critical perspectives. Each chapter is followed by a 1,000 word Commentary from a fellow contributor. Editor(s): Hull, Richard; Gibbon, Jane; Branzei, Oana; Haugh, Helen. Series Editor(s): Hull, Richard. Series: Dialogues in Critical Management Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN1; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 670.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522807
- ISBN
- 9781780522807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.87
€ 142.87
Hardback. This volume presents relevant, readable articles dealing with accounting pedagogy at college/university level. It serves as a forum for sharing generalizable teaching approaches ranging from curricula development to content delivery techniques. Editor(s): Catanach, Anthony H., Jr.; Feldmann, Dorothy. Series Editor(s): Feldman, Dorothy; Catanach, Anthony H., Jr. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522227
- ISBN
- 9781780522227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.62
€ 125.62
Hardback. The theme of this volume, What Have We Learned? Ten Years On, provides a wonderful tour of the ways in which emotions research has advanced the way in which we conceive of work and its possibilities for adding value to life. Editor(s): Hartel, Professor Charmine E. J.; Ashkanasy, Neal M.; Zerbe, Wilfred J. Series Editor(s): Ashkanasy, Neal M. Num Pages: 363 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 36. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522081
- ISBN
- 9781780522081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.54
€ 152.54
Hardback. Focuses on the studies of the advances in mergers and acquisitions from scholars in different countries, with different research questions, relying on different theoretical perspectives. This title helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in different ways. Editor(s): Cooper, Cary L.; Finkelstein, Sydney. Series Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521961
- ISBN
- 9781780521961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. Facilitates discussion about project-based organizations (PBOs) and how they increasingly pervade business dimensions, from R&D and new product development, to the production of complex capital goods and implementation of organizational change across very different industries such as management consulting, engineering or entertainment. Editor(s): Cattani, Gino; Ferriani, Simone; Frederiksen, Lars; Taube, Florian A. Series Editor(s): Silverman, Brian. Series: Advances in Strategic Management. Num Pages: 541 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KJMP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 996.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521923
- ISBN
- 9781780521923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.22
€ 179.22
Hardback. Includes some of the selected papers presented by scholars in a European Peace Science Network Meeting held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This title covers the conflicts in Maoist India, South America, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Caruso, Raul. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521305
- ISBN
- 9781780521305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.54
€ 132.54
Hardback. Presents advanced consumer research, whether empirical or conceptual, qualitative or quantitative. This title features the papers which have been selected from the best papers at the 2011 Consumer Culture Theory Conference held in Chicago Illinois in July, 2011. Editor(s): Belk, Russell W.; Grayson, Kent; Muniz Jr., Albert M. Series Editor(s): Belk, Russell W. Series: Research in Consumer Behavior. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521169
- ISBN
- 9781780521169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.54
€ 132.54
Hardback. Multifaceted social problems such as safety, social inclusion, poverty, mobility, rural development, city regeneration, or labour market integration require integrated approaches to steering. This book looks at various organisational arrangements and mechanisms, including whole-of-government, collaborative governance, and outcome steering. Editor(s): Van de Walle, Steven; Groeneveld, Sandra. Series Editor(s): Jones, Lawrence R. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780521107
- ISBN
- 9781780521107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.88
€ 161.88
Hardback. Addresses issues pertaining to measurement and research methodology in an international marketing context. This title also addresses a range of subjects including response-bias in cross-cultural research, problems with cultural distance measures, and construct specification. It focuses on the development and application of novel research methods. Editor(s): Sarstedt, Marko; Schwaiger, Manfred; Taylor, Charles R. Series Editor(s): Zou, Shaoming. Series: Advances in International Marketing. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520940
- ISBN
- 9781780520940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. Providing a holistic view of accountability, this book clarifies the purposes of accountability; identifies what triggers accountability exchanges; generates a set of responsibility and accountability constructs; and, links these constructs to the accountability process and to the influences that impact on this process. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1062.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520544
- ISBN
- 9781780520544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.43
€ 114.43
Hardback. Eight papers, both theoretical and applied, on the concept of equality of opportunity which says that a society should guarantee its members equal access to advantage regardless of their circumstances, while holding them responsible for turning that access into actual advantage by the application of effort. Editor(s): Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John A. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KCF; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520346
- ISBN
- 9781780520346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.70
€ 133.70
Hardback. Strategic management relies on an array of complex methods drawn from various allied disciplines to examine how managers attempt to lead their firms toward success. This book provides a forum for critique, commentary, and discussion about key research methodology issues in the strategic management field. Editor(s): Bergh, Donald D.; Ketchen, David J., Jr. Series Editor(s): Bergh, Donald D. Series: Research Methodology in Strategy and Management. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780520261
- ISBN
- 9781780520261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.12
€ 143.12