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Paperback. Sustainability is a topic of global relevance: Corporations and other economically acting organizations need to realize economic, environmental and social objectives in order to survive. This work discusses the issue of sustainability. It offers an innovative view on different management approaches under the umbrella of corporate sustainability. Editor(s): Zink, Klaus J. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820454
- ISBN
- 9783790820454
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Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Hardback. Reviews contemporary issues in international monetary and financial economics in an emerging financial market using the example of Thailand. This book addresses contemporary issues in international monetary policy and finance from a welfare economics perspective, focusing on emerging market nations such as Thailand. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820430
- ISBN
- 9783790820430
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Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
hardcover. International tourism is expected to be a major vehicle of economic development in industrializing countries in the 21st century, especially for Asia. This study evaluates the competitiveness of the Taiwanese tourism sector by a multi-dimensional framework. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Physica Germany
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9783790820416
- ISBN
- 9783790820416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.51
€ 121.51
Hardback. Investigates the complex processes of the post-1990 transformation in the Czech automotive industry and its selective integration in the West European automobile manufacturing system. This book examines the development and post-1990 restructuring of the Czech passenger car industry, the components industry and truck manufacturing. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; KNDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820393
- ISBN
- 9783790820393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.98
€ 181.98
Hardback. Offers various examples for teaching and learning entrepreneurship in academia. This work helps readers gain insight into the real work and experience of entrepreneurship educators from universities and business schools across Europe, especially from Northern Europe. Editor(s): Van der Sijde, Peter; Ridder, Annemarie; Blaauw, Gerben; Diensberg, Christoph. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 143 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; JNC; JNK; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820379
- ISBN
- 9783790820379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.51
€ 121.51
hardcover. Globalization resurrected the debate if there is a need for international competition rules against private anticompetitive practices. The concept of international competitiveness of nations is a major issue for all open economies. This work states that the discussion of both themes directs the attention to a specific interface of these issues. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9783790820355
- ISBN
- 9783790820355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22
Hardback. Presents the value chain management concept and demonstrates how it is applied in a global value chain planning model for commodities in the chemical industry. This book features an industry case study illustrating the effects of decision making integration. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 270 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820317
- ISBN
- 9783790820317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22
Hardback. Based on research and interviews with Lenovo, Haier, TCL, Hisense and key decision makers worldwide, this title gives reasons and identifies a Chinese way of international brand management. It is suitable for those who are interested in building successful global brands and for those interested in China and Chinese companies. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 370 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJS; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820294
- ISBN
- 9783790820294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.55
€ 218.55
Paperback. Series: ZEW Economic Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 373.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820256
- ISBN
- 9783790820256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. Presents an examination of how firms can maximise productivity through the implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. This work discusses how CSR addresses business concerns of feasibility, barriers and drivers of internal and external practice; and whether a CSR program is likely to constitute a success or failure. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820232
- ISBN
- 9783790820232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Dustmann, Christian; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Machin, Steve; Machin, Stephen. Series: Studies in Empirical Economics. Num Pages: 382 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 88 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820218
- ISBN
- 9783790820218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
hardcover. Focuses on the efficiency of corporate control allocation in Chinese listed firms. Using a panel data set for the period 1996 to 2006, this work examines the frequency, causes and consequences of changes in corporate control. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 115 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 800.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9783790820195
- ISBN
- 9783790820195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
Interdisciplinary Aspects of Information Systems Studies
. Ed(S): D'Atri, Alessandro; de Marco, Marco;...
Hardback. Offers a selection of the best contributions to the Italian Association for Information Systems (ItAIS) Annual Conference, that took place in Venice, San Servolo Island, in October 2007. This book intends to disseminate academic knowledge, both theoretical and pragmatic, in the information systems community. Editor(s): D'Atri, Alessandro; De Marco, Marco; Casalino, Nunzio. Num Pages: 415 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820096
- ISBN
- 9783790820096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Paperback / so. Series: Physica-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820072
- ISBN
- 9783790820072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.96
€ 41.96
Hardback. Although being huge by any measure, Chinese Railways are a bottleneck for economic growth in China. Based on interviews with Chinese experts, benchmarking with railways in the US, Germany, Russia, and Japan as well as coverage of Chinese-language sources, the book makes recommendations on how to design a turnaround program for Chinese Railways. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 327 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KNGT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820010
- ISBN
- 9783790820010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.93
€ 186.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCH; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819953
- ISBN
- 9783790819953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
Effiziente Softwareentwicklung mit Referenzmodellen
. Ed(S): Becker, Jorg; Delfmann, Patrick; Rie...
Paperback. Editor(s): Becker, Jorg; Delfmann, Patrick; Rieke, Tobias. BIC Classification: KJQ. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag HD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819939
- ISBN
- 9783790819939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.46
€ 71.46
Hardback. Shedding light on some of the most pressing open questions in the analysis of high frequency data, this title presents developments in high frequency financial econometrics. It coves topics including market microstructure, tick-by-tick data, bond and foreign exchange markets, and large dimensional volatility modeling. Editor(s): Bauwens, Luc; Pohlmeier, Winfried; Veredas, David. Series: Studies in Empirical Economics. Num Pages: 318 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819915
- ISBN
- 9783790819915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.83
€ 124.83
hardcover. In the past decade, technological convergence, the coming-together of previously distinct knowledge bases, not only promises to create new value, but may imply significant disruptions to established industries. Investigating ICT 26 firms in the ICT industry, this book highlights implications of convergence on firms' innovation management practices. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9783790819892
- ISBN
- 9783790819892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.70
€ 181.70
hardcover. Exploring changes in the Indian banking sector over the last 20 years, compared with the Chinese equivalent, the author develops a detailed indicator-based framework to assess the liberalization of a banking sector along process steps. It finds that liberalization has improved sectoral performance, but has so far had no effect on the macro level. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 315 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Physica Germany
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9783790819816
- ISBN
- 9783790819816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28
Hardback. The creation of a single monetary currency and a single monetary policy in the euro area has faced extraordinary challenges, among them the design of suitable monetary policy instruments. This book evaluates monetary policy instruments of the Eurosystem against a number of requirements. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 179 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819779
- ISBN
- 9783790819779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.56
€ 62.56
Hardback. In a systematic critique of the scientific discourse of strategic management, the author refers to the philosophy of Jacques Derrida to uncover the paradoxes of strategic management. He exposes the paradoxes that occur when theorizing about corporate strategy and shows how these paradoxes can enrich future thinking about strategic problems. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 345 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819755
- ISBN
- 9783790819755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Economic Spillovers, Structural Reforms and Policy Coordination in the...
. Ed(S): Aarle, Bas Van (University Of Maastr...
Hardback. Analysing economic interdependence in the Euro Area, this book covers links between: fiscal and monetary policies; public debt and long-term interest rates; budgetary stabilisation and the level of public debt; the spillovers from structural reforms; the scope for the coordination of fiscal policies and of structural reforms; and wage flexibility. Editor(s): Aarle, Bas van (University of Maastricht); Weyerstrass, Klaus. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 235 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819694
- ISBN
- 9783790819694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.66
€ 119.66
Paperback. Examines reference modeling from different perspectives. This book discusses reference modeling languages that provide special modeling language concepts for the development and application of reference models. It covers reference modeling methodologies, which provide procedure models for the construction and application of reference models. Editor(s): Becker, Jorg; Delfmann, Patrick. Num Pages: 157 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJU; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790819656
- ISBN
- 9783790819656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54