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Hardcover. Some vanguard companies have evolved to a higher level of decentralization originating in the enabling-and-autonomy paradigm. A new kind of deep leadership is practiced by these spirit-driven organizations. This book brings together theory and case studies to cover historical origins and developments of both types of decentralization. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU; KNAT; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137414700
- ISBN
- 9781137414700
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Condition: New
€ 149.71
€ 149.71
The Economics of Biofuel Policies: Impacts on Price Volatility in Grai...
De Gorter, Harry, Drabik, Dusan, Just, David ...
Hardcover. The Economics of Biofuel Policies focuses on the role of biofuel policies in creating turmoil in the world grains and oilseed markets since 2006. Series: Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy. Num Pages: 282 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCD; KNAC; KNBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137414847
- ISBN
- 9781137414847
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€ 150.16
€ 150.16
Hardcover. This collection of essays illustrates various pressures and concerns-both practical and theoretical-related to the study of print culture. Procedural difficulties range from doubts about the reliability of digitized resources to concerns with the limiting parameters of 'national' book history. Editor(s): Patten, Eve. Series: New Directions in Book History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBD; DSBF; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137415318
- ISBN
- 9781137415318
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover. By returning to the source and the source texts, this book deepens the understanding of certain important ideas and notions which affect our present thinking. In Wisdom in Business, the authors go back in history to answer the question: How can one act wisely in the spirit of the present age? Editor(s): Blomme, Robert J.; Van Hoof, Bertine. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137425805
- ISBN
- 9781137425805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardcover. This book examines the cognitive, social and behavioural skills that leaders need to have within their capability portfolio and how this can be applied to drive a diversity agenda in their organizations. The book presents LEAD^3 - an analytical tool that offers an integrated change management process to build leadership and diversity capability. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137426697
- ISBN
- 9781137426697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. As national leaders struggle to revive their economies, the people of Europe face a stark reality, which has created an opportunity for local leaders and citizen movers and shakers to rise to the occasion to spur revitalization from the bottom up. The author offers a six-point plan to prosperity. Series: Palgrave Advances in Regional and Urban Economics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCM; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427045
- ISBN
- 9781137427045
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Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Hardcover. James Buchanan (1919-2013), economist and philosopher, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1986 for his original theory of political democracy as market exchange. Buchanan believed economics should be concerned with liberty, individualism and equity. Series: Great Thinkers in Economics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427175
- ISBN
- 9781137427175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.83
€ 149.83
Hardcover. Women Directors analyzes the Italian law on gender quotas in boards as a vital opportunity for the country and a key international case. It provides a broad perspective of the new Italian experience, which has the potential of influencing the way of addressing gender issues worldwide. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFSJ1; KJRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427465
- ISBN
- 9781137427465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardcover. The purpose of this translated volume Tadeusz Kowalik's book is to examine Rosa Luxemburg's contribution to economic theory. The essential subject-matter is the dependence of capital accumulation on effective demand, the dependence of economic growth on specific capitalist barriers to growth. Editor(s): Toporowski, Jan; Szymborska, Hanna. Series: Palgrave Studies in History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428332
- ISBN
- 9781137428332
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Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardcover. Servant Leader Human Resource Management provides a comprehensive conceptual framework based on a dignity enhancing stewardship model that integrates and balances mission achievement with motive, means and ends integrity from both a line manager and human resource department perspective. Num Pages: 276 pages, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRCV; KJMB; KJMD; KJMV2; KJWB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428363
- ISBN
- 9781137428363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.66
€ 138.66
Hardcover. This volume explores the ways in which the complicated revolution in British newspapers, the New Journalism, influenced Irish politics, culture, and newspaper practices. The essays here further illuminate the central role of the press in the evolution of Irish nationalism and modernism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Steele, Karen; De Nie, Michael. Series: New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428707
- ISBN
- 9781137428707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Hardcover. 'Financial statecraft' goes beyond sanctions against rogue states. The aims of financial statecraft may be defensive or offensive, its targets bilateral or systemic, and its instruments financial or monetary. Regions and countries profiled include Argentina, Venezuela, Brazil, India, Southeast Asia, China, and Japan. Editor(s): Armijo, Leslie Elliott; Katada, Saori. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137429377
- ISBN
- 9781137429377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. This book investigates key issues facing leaders in increasingly complex decision-making environments as a result of globalization. It presents a synthesis and interpretation of academic research in multiple disciplines and integrates it into a practical approach that is readily useable by leaders in government, corporations, and civil society. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPP; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137431202
- ISBN
- 9781137431202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Hardback. Leadership and Collaboration provides international examples of how leadership of interprofessional education and practice has developed in various countries and examines how interprofessional education and collaborative practice can make a difference to the care of the patient, client and community. Editor(s): Forman, Dawn; Jones, Marion; Thistlethwaite, Jill E. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137432070
- ISBN
- 9781137432070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Materiality and Time: Historical Perspectives on Organizations, Artefa...
Francois-Xavier de Vaujany
Hardcover. The book explores how time is materialized and performed in organizations; examines how organizations and organizational members are constituted by and constitutive of material artefacts; and reflects on what a historical perspective on these materializations can bring to the study of organizations. Editor(s): De Vaujany, Francois-Xavier; Mitev, Nathalie; Laniray, Pierre; Vaast, Emmanuelle. Series: Technology, Work and Globalization. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 figures, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137432100
- ISBN
- 9781137432100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Hardback. Women's Voices in Management examines a wide array of women's voices across different geo-political, social and organizational contexts in management. Extant research provides clear evidence on gendering in organizations throughout all the ranks including top management. Editor(s): Syna, Helena Desivilya; Costea, Carmen-Eugenia. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137432131
- ISBN
- 9781137432131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardcover. Offers a psychology based model that features seven key determinants of success or failure for innovation and entrepreneurial endeavours. Provides specific recommendations, examples and case studies that demonstrate how individual and group psychology must be engaged effectively to create entrepreneurial cultures capable of powerful innovation. Num Pages: 292 pages, 31 figures, 9 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137432513
- ISBN
- 9781137432513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.44
€ 62.44
Hardcover. The Luxury Market in Brazil provides a holistic and practitioners approach to luxury marketing in Brazil. The book analyses the key challenges and opportunities facing luxury brands, while providing an insight into the skills and competencies to develop and implement effective luxury marketing strategies that are specific to the market in question. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCK; KJD; KJK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137432544
- ISBN
- 9781137432544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Hardcover. This book explores how different governments have leveraged their capacity to advance a revival of nuclear power. Presenting in-depth case studies of France, Finland, Britain and the United States, Baker and Stoker argue that governments may struggle to promote new investment in nuclear power. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 figures, 9 black & white tables, 10 graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1DNF; 1KBB; JPS; KCP; KNBN; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433855
- ISBN
- 9781137433855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Hardback. Research on the role of states and markets in the hydrocarbon sector is highly topical in contemporary International Political Economy. This edited collection will approach this subject from a broader perspective, investigating the very essence of the interaction between the state and the market and how this varies on a regional basis. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137434067
- ISBN
- 9781137434067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96