Management of Specific Areas

How can arts managers, artists, and art market observers approach the study of economics? Accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations, wide-ranging cas...

As machine software develops, it becomes more and more intelligent. More capable of doing things that we humans have been used to doing, have assum...

This book presents selected proceedings of DEA45: International Conference on Data Envelopment Analysis, which was held September 4-6, 2023, at Sur...

This book contains a selection of papers from the 13th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Production Management (EPPM) held in A...

In der chemisch-pharmazeutischen Industrie erfolgt die Produktion häufig in global operierenden Unternehmen verteilt über viele Standorte. Mit der ...

Dieses Buch ist ein auf die Bachelor-Ausbildung abgestimmtes und leicht verständliches Basiswerk sowie Arbeitsbuch zur Logistik. Es stellt die logi...

Das Lehrbuch behandelt mikrotheoretische Ansätze zur optimalen Planung und Entscheidungsfindung in der betrieblichen Produktion. Ziele und Entschei...

In our present state of disconnect and loss, Connected Capitalism offers us a deeper and more satisfying approach to both work and life. What shoul...

We live in a time of unprecedented speed, connection, and uncertainty. While many organizations are adapting to this new reality by reinventing bus...

Weaving together prescriptions with a series of cases, Systemic Change Management describes the value and how-to of a systemic or enterprise approa...

Conquering Global Markets offers assessments of the issues, statistics, cases, and best practices of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and alli...

This book sets out a systematic way to understand who you need to influence, how to evaluate the priority you give to each person, what tactics wil...

Do you ask yourself what this agility hype is actually about and in what cases agility really creates benefits? Would you like to know how to make ...

If you think more strategically than your competitors, your company will win the competitive battle in the mid or long term. This book explains sim...

Systems Thinking is a topic which is at the forefront of how we think about management in the Public Sector and Service Industries. This collection...

An exceptional new work on family business, showing how to maintain a balanced relationship between the family and the company, and ensure satisfac...

Although IT outsourcing is nothing new, it remains surprisingly challenging for professionals. This book assists the IT professional in several are...

Dynamic Systems in Management Science explores the important gaps in the existing literature on operations research and management science by provi...

Throughout history, both military and commercial entities around the world have utilized these methods, and even since the formalization of psychol...

Through a series of case studies and surveys, the authors examine current sustainability trends in outsourcing and recommend how providers should p...

This book weighs up the consequences of introducing Quality Enhancement and Risk Management as new dimensions in Higher Education quality control o...

An increasing number of people work in organizations that 'trade in trust'. Institutions such as banks, accounting firms, schools, and hospitals re...

Using current business examples and academic research, Tools for Systematic Problem-Solving educates managers and executives on how to systematical...

FINITE MATHEMATICS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Twelfth Edition, is a clear, easy-to-follow text that balances contemporary mathe...

This book examines the case of nominal income targeting as a monetary policy rule. In recent years the most well-known nominal income targeting rul...

Designed for both consultants and logistics providers, this updated bestseller provides the information you need gain a holistic view of all your l...

There are currently 3.5 billion mobile phones in the world and mobile information technologies permeate all aspects of life. This book explores how...

Corruption scandals hit the headlines all around the world, across a diverse range of institutional, organisational and cultural settings. Corrupti...

Using a philosophical and interdisciplinary approach, this book looks at how accountability can provide solutions to our current environmental and ...

In Corruption in Latin America the reader is presented with an alternative starting point for understanding corruption in this key region. The auth...

This book covers advancements across business domains in knowledge and information management. It presents research trends in the fields of managem...

Despite 80% of business leaders thinking it important to make the most of social media, 70% admitted that their efforts are currently ineffective -...

Local government has rapidly become both more important and more complex and the quality of municipal management is becoming more significant every...

The decision to engage in corporate social action (CSA), and the debates regarding its costs, benefits and implications to corporate performance re...

Geared toward IT management and business executives seeking to excel in business intelligence initiatives, this practical guide explores creating b...

Green business is here. It is a multi billion business with enormous growth potential, driven by megatrends such as demographic change, climate cha...

A loving portrayal of our precious planet that offers easy-to-grasp discussions of scientific concepts and detailed examinations of Earth's tectoni...

This textbook examines how service firms manage their international operations. For the first time, it brings together insights from the fragmented...

Natural disasters often happen without warning. Finding and planning ways to manage for them is a humanitarian and economic necessity and the pract...

Change is a crucial and inescapable process for many organisations. It remains a constant challenge for managers and many change management initiat...

The Nine Years War with France was a period of great institutional innovation in public finance and of severe monetary turmoil for England. It saw ...