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Hardback. Does Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) affect society in the 21st century? This book explores various facets of SRI to address its potential and limits to create societal change. Little research has been undertaken on the societal impacts of SRI. With this book we contribute to this debate, pushing the boundaries of SRI even further. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504671
- ISBN
- 9781783504671
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Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. Volume 8 of Advances in Global Leadership includes timely and impactful chapters on various concepts and processes associated with leading across cultures and other boundaries. Amidst accelerating complexity and global inter-connectedness, a deeper understanding of the variables associated with international leadership is ever more important. Editor(s): Osland, Joyce Sautters. Series: Advances in Global Leadership. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504794
- ISBN
- 9781783504794
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€ 165.87
€ 165.87
Hardback. The latest volume in the series Research of Economic History contains articles on the economic history of Europe and the U.S. Editor(s): Hanes, Christopher; Wolcott, Susan. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783504879
- ISBN
- 9781783504879
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Condition: New
€ 146.38
€ 146.38
Hardback. Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 22 collects papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting, bringing together research from both senior and emerging scholars in the field of income distribution and poverty studies. The Volume is rounded out with investigations into the inequality of leisure time, regional convergence, and specific country studies. Editor(s): Bishop, John; Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 907.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783505678
- ISBN
- 9781783505678
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Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardback. The volume examines unconscious and conscious cognitions occurring before, during and following virtual and actual leisure-related planned and unplanned travel. It includes a global review of the literature on tourists' perceptions and assessments by Woodside and Metin. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506187
- ISBN
- 9781783506187
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Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. This volume in the IBM series investigates how the evaluation of a target firm influence the outcome of mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Co-authored by international business expert Pervez Ghauri, it highlights the processes that evaluate potential acquisition targets, and how a proper evaluation can positively influence the M&A performance. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506224
- ISBN
- 9781783506224
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Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04
Hardback. The Economics of International Airline Transport provides a complete analysis of the economics of international air transportation by presenting research on the costs borne by air transportation companies due to pollution regulation in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Series: Advances in Airline Economics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 721.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506392
- ISBN
- 9781783506392
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Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04
Hardback. Global economic shocks, rising demands for welfare services and public sector austerity measures are signifiers of the processes that have heightened public policy imperatives associated with 'enabling enterprise'. The book contributes to the 'messy' leadership and networked governance efforts of performing entrepreneurial synergies in place. Editor(s): Henry, Colette; Shutt, John. Series: Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506422
- ISBN
- 9781783506422
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Condition: New
€ 147.53
€ 147.53
Hardback. This volume of Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy is devoted to research aimed at understanding the implications of Exploration and Exploitation activities in early-stage ventures and small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs). Editor(s): Aharonson, Barak S.; Stettner, Uriel; Amburgey, Terry L. Series: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Competitive Strategy. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJC; KJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506552
- ISBN
- 9781783506552
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Condition: New
€ 165.87
€ 165.87
Hardback. This book is comprised of academic work on key current issues pertaining to the areas of ethics, governance and corporate crimes. The book provides a platform for researchers to publish their work, articulate their concerns and offer critical perspectives on what they see happening around them. Editor(s): Said, Roshima; Crowther, Professor David; Amran, Azlan. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506736
- ISBN
- 9781783506736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. The first part of this book deals with the transformation of universities as strategic organisational actors - in some cases creating them as such - while the second shows how governance and authority shifts are affecting the kinds of research goals being pursued by academics in different public science systems. Editor(s): Whitley, Richard; Glaser, Jochen. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 757.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783506842
- ISBN
- 9781783506842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.28
€ 175.28
Hardback. This 2nd volume of the series builds on the themes of volume 1. Established concepts and theoretical issues are presented by established scholars in the governance, management and administration fields. These are set alongside highlighted emerging themes, and they're practicality illustrated through specific case examples. Editor(s): Gnan, Luca; Hinna, Alessandro; Monteduro, Fabio. Series Editor(s): Gnan, Luca; Hinna, Alessandro. Series: Studies in Public and Non-Profit Governance. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507054
- ISBN
- 9781783507054
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Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. Social network analysis has transformed the study of organizations over the past 30 years. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507511
- ISBN
- 9781783507511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. Banking sector transformation, economic growth and inequality and exchange rate arrangements are critical issues whose importance has been highlighted during the recent financial crisis. This volume contains new research on the relationships between economic growth, inequality and the financial sector. Editor(s): Kouretas, Georgios P.; Papadopoulos, Athanasios P. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507559
- ISBN
- 9781783507559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04
Hardback. This book offers a groundbreaking collection of themed chapters in the emerging field of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Communication. Via an international approach, these chapters explore the theory, practice, and issues involved in communicating CSR and make for fascinating reading. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507955
- ISBN
- 9781783507955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.28
€ 175.28
Hardback. Volume 32 of Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management (RPHRM) contains seven papers on important issues in the field of human resources management. The subject matter in this volume covers myriad areas: compensation, performance evaluation, reputation, employee furloughs, and research methodology. Series: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508471
- ISBN
- 9781783508471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.45
€ 156.45
Hardback. This monograph examines the adoption of Anglo-American models of corporate governance and financial reporting in China. It shows how the loose coupling between regulations and actual operations is shaped by the interplay between institutional pressures and organizations conflicts of interest and power dependence within the local context. Series: Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KFCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508983
- ISBN
- 9781783508983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Paperback. This is the second of two volumes written to celebrate the 40th anniversary of EFMD. The second volume discusses a range of alternative future scenarios for management education, and urges the field to resist the lures of the dominant paradigm and to develop new models instead. Series: Reflections on the Role, Impact and Future of Management Education: EFMD. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509133
- ISBN
- 9781783509133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.50
€ 52.50
Hardback. Contributions assess hedge fund success, offer better estimation of implied volatility, extension of real options to include information items as underlying assets, analysis of whether a firm's founders can take artificial dividends without consequence, the uneasiness of real estate, and accountability for attempted artificial earnings management. Series: Research in Finance. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509317
- ISBN
- 9781783509317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardback. Chapters in this volume comprise cutting-edge articles authored by leading and emerging scholars of emotion in organizational settings from around the world. Topics deal with emotion at all levels of organizing: at the individual level, expressed in interpersonal exchanges and in groups, and across the whole of organization as institutional forms. Series: Research on Emotion in Organizations. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509393
- ISBN
- 9781783509393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.43
€ 166.43
Hardback. This book focuses on the changing landscape of class action law and its interaction with the economic analysis of key issues in class actions. Articles examine the elements of class action law from diverse viewpoints, featuring defendant and plaintiff perspectives, concerning domestic and international law, and written by lawyers and economists. Editor(s): Langenfeld, James. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KC; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509515
- ISBN
- 9781783509515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.49
€ 165.49
Hardback. Multinational Corporations are meeting new challenges by focusing on core activities, value chain disaggregation, relocation of activities to emerging markets, industry consolidation, technological change, and market volatility. In this volume we scrutinize different models to examine how MNCs can cope and orchestrate a global network organization. Editor(s): Tihanyi, Laszlo; Devinney, Timothy M.; Pedersen, Torben; Venzin, Markus. Series: Advances in International Management. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509539
- ISBN
- 9781783509539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.32
€ 185.32
Hardcover. As the way shoppers' purchasing habits change due to influences such as mobile devices and the internet there is an increasing need to understand how marketing actions influence how shoppers respond to offers. This volume of RMR dedicates itself to understanding the impact on shoppers from in-store marketing activities on their path to purchase. Editor(s): Grewal, Dhruv; Roggeveen, Anne L.; Nordfalt, Jens. Series: Review of Marketing Research. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: KJSM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410018
- ISBN
- 9781784410018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.93
€ 134.93
Hardcover. This volume examines the recent advance of neoliberalism. It focuses on three current instances of neoliberalism from around the world as well as providing an in-depth study of Sraffa's works; a critique of Althusser's interpretation of Marxist philosophy, and a discussion of labor aristocracy. Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410070
- ISBN
- 9781784410070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.04
€ 147.04