Behavioural Economics

A timely examination of the attachments we form to objects and how they might be used to reduce waste Rampant consumerism has inundated our planet ...

The world has become increasingly separated into the haves and have-nots. In The Culture of Contentment, renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith ...

An international and historical look at how parenting choices change in the face of economic inequalityLove, Money, and Parenting investigates how ...

From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, bold new ideas for creating environments that promise a brighter futur...

For the most part, human capital theory emphasizes human cognitive development and the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable enhanced pro...

This book focuses on the question of whether and how civil society may contribute to policy innovation. As the focus of civil society research is o...

The book aims to show that the deterministic vision embodied in conventional economic modelling is neither consistent with nor supported by the sta...

This book deals with the organizational use of aesthetic means. Based on the idea that organizations are systems of communication, it is shown that...

Provides an understanding of how HRM policies and practices differ across countries and how the development of management practice may be affected ...

Explores the transformations that have taken place in Japanese workplaces since the dawn of the new millennium in terms of management practices, pa...

In Understanding Psychological Bonds between Individuals and Organizations the author integrates different theoretical perspectives on how individu...

With contributions from thirty authors from fifteen countries, this is a 'white book' for international work-family research and practice. The auth...

The strategic concepts and tools illustrated in this book provide a framework for devising and implementing strategies favouring longevity of famil...

This book provides new interdisciplinary and comparative answers as to why banking sectors in 'liberal' and 'coordinated' market economies operated...

A provocative and inspiring case for a more humanistic economics Economists often act as if their methods explain all human behavior. But in Cents...

Winner of the 2017 Quality of Communication Award presented by The Agricultural and Applied Economics Association As the importance of food and n...

Having previously defined a good society as a sustainable society with a high level of development, significant provision of meaningful jobs, and l...

Marketing has become the dominant connecting mode of expression between business and non-business organisations and customers and consumers. Howeve...

Employee and manager rebellions occur more often than you might think. This book argues how important it is to take these protests seriously. The a...

A comprehensive picture of the Greek business system and management practices placed in a comparative context. The editors bring together knowledge...

This book explains the psychology theory behind design using plain language. The inspiration came from the democratic design philosophy of IKEA. Th...