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One good real estate investment can be worth a lifetime of labor. Industrial Real Estate Investing and Management explains the advantages of owning industrial real estate when compared to stocks or other types of real estate income properties. Sharing...

In Global Capitalism (originally published in 1991), Richard Peet surveys the various approaches made by social theory towards seeing history in terms of its regional dynamics. He reviews environmental determinism, modernization, dependency, and world...

Confidently Chill is a groundbreaking two-book set comprising an evidence-based medical workbook and a captivating graphic novel.Delving into anxiety's societal, familial, and individual dimensions, this unique resource offers practical strategies rooted...

Wirecard was the largest economic scandal in the history of Germany. Following the collapse of Wirecard, numerous lawsuits, both criminal and civil by equity and debt investors, were filed not only against Wirecard but also against the auditor Ernst &...

In a world where consumers expect more—instantly, seamlessly, and the way they want it—personalization is a strategic imperative.Research shows that the vast majority of consumers want personalized experiences, and a select few companies are rising to...

This timely and topical book presents a unique critical exploration of the sociology of single travel and theory of consumption in relation to loneliness and tourism.Logically structured and interdisciplinary in scope, this book introduces disrupting...

This book describes the theory and practice of corporate finance. Corporate finance focuses on investment activities in fixed assets and financial assets, working capital management, and financing activities. The book can be used at universities in...

This essential guide shows aspiring entrepreneurs how to bring a fashion business idea to life from forming a legal entity and writing a business plan, to organizing a structure, scaling a business and strategizing for growth. Readers will develop...

Built on a successful executive programme at Oxford University's Said Business School, The Financial Times Guide to Sustainable Business will help you lead positive change and drive sustainability in your organisation. Book InformationISBN...

Understand how to support the successful running of an international business through HR practices which respond to global and local contexts and reflect a changing broader landscape. Essentials of International Human Resource Management is a concise...

This insightful, timely and multi-faceted book offers significant insight into the role and complex dynamics of agritourism in Africa.Logically structured, data-led and richly illustrated throughout, chapters provide theoretical, policy and practical...

The UN’s Net Zero goal is to limit the rise in mean global temperatures to 1.5°C by 2050. They suggested that it could be achieved by reducing global emissions by 45 percent by 2030 and then to zero by 2050. This book is a new stress test in applied...

Gain a clear understanding of UK taxation rules and policies for 2024 Taxation, 30th edition by Alan Melville, updated with the Finance Acts 2024, is the definitive, market-leading text on UK taxation. Known for its comprehensive coverage of the changes...

„Stapelkrisen“ erfordern zunehmend agile und anpassungsfähige Lieferketten – der Druck auf Beschaffungsverantwortliche wächst. Transparenz in den Lieferketten sicherzustellen, um z.B. den neuen gesetzlichen Anforderungen – wie dem...

Aus dem breiten Anwendungsfeld für Biogasgewinnung ergeben sich mannigfaltige Anforderungen, die den Praktiker oft vor spezielle Herausforderungen stellen. Hier setzt das Buch an und konzentriert sich auf die in der Praxis relevanten technischen...

The Bank of England was given operational independence by the UK Parliament in 1997. The key feature of this independence is that the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has sole responsibility for setting interest rates to achieve the Government's...

Our planet has never been smaller. Technological advancements have compressed time and space, making the world more immediate and interconnected. This Little World clearly sets out how social innovation practices can enable organizations and communities...

The Economics of Russia’s War in Ukraine provides a thorough analysis of the Russo-Ukrainian war, tracing its historical roots and exploring its multifaceted dimensions. This book emphasizes economic, geopolitical, and humanitarian impacts, highlighting...

For business success, organizations need engaged employees working in high-performing teams as well as an inclusive culture that attracts and supports these employees. This book shows how to adopt a people and culture approach to the organization rather...

Im Zentrum dieses essentials steht die Kurzdarstellung des praxisrelevanten kollektiven Arbeitsrechts. Maria Dimartino erklärt prägnant die wichtigsten Begriffe und bietet eine Übersicht des Betriebsverfassungsrechts, der Beteiligungsrechte von...

Advanced Strategic Management offers a distinctive evolutionary perspective, unveiling consistent processes that shape competitive dynamics. It goes beyond traditional boundaries, exploring evolutionary trends across industry life cycles, commodity...

Our planet has never been smaller. Technological advancements have compressed time and space, making the world more immediate and interconnected. This Little World clearly sets out how social innovation practices can enable organizations and communities...

The fastest growing brands of the 21st century have succeeded by building and harnessing the power of brand communities. In doing so, they were able to earn engagement and loyalty, with relatively low risk. Community Building for Marketers looks at how...

The purpose of this book is to offer health system board members an actionable, concise guide on their role as well as provide updates on key changes in health care delivery, including evidence and contemporary examples.The goal is for any board member...

Social Entrepreneurship for Development, Second Edition presents a fresh approach to poverty alleviation by bridging the fields of international development and social entrepreneurship. The authors present a six-step model for developing an IP business...

While new directors learn how to manage and lead museums as part of their professional training and career development, the skills and knowledge required to work with boards---which are instrumental to a museum director’s work---must somehow be acquired...

Als grundlegende Einführung zeigt dieses Buch Werbung auf ihrem aktuellen Entwicklungsstand aus publizistik- und kommunikationswissenschaftlicher Sicht. Dabei erfordert „Werbung in der Medien- und Informationsgesellschaft“ als hochdynamisches...

This four-volume book examines, through multiple and cross-discipline perspectives, the science and practice of not-for-profit organisations. These organisations have drawn considerable attention and witnessed extensive growth as they engage in...

The culmination of 30 years of management consulting and leadership coaching, this collection of tried-and-true tips will make you a better leader when you work to make them yours.Unlike other leadership coaching books, this is not a guide to help...

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practical efforts in management or analysis is on the occurrence of unacceptable outcomes and on how to reduce...

The world is racing toward an irreversible ecological catastrophe. Environmental science makes clear that humans must reduce total material resource use, requiring a radical redistribution of wealth within and between countries. Yet little attention has...

This book focuses on different aspects of cooperatives in Switzerland and its neighboring countries, and their contribution to meeting overarching societal challenges. It seeks to identify how cooperatives can tackle grand societal challenges and extends...

This textbook serves as a guide to real estate students and educators on the various property innovations and digital technologies that continue to shape the property industry. The advancement of PropTech in the last few decades has led to significant...

What is Human Resource Strategy? How are human resource strategies formulated and how can we explain the variance between what is espoused and what is actually implemented? What impact – if any – does human resource strategy have on the organization’s...

The rural tourism sector has become a key driver for social and economic growth and a major source of income for developing and low-income countries in many parts of Asia. Rural tourism is progressively viewed as a solution, increasing the economic...

It may seem surprising that the economic choices we make in society are often determined by ideas rather than scientific evidence or financial resources. The consequences of such choices are often stark – such as the austerity policies which eroded our...

The book provides an analytical exposition of the law concerning directors’ liability for the losses sustained by their companies’ creditors, when the directors’ companies are in financial distress or become insolvent. It is a detailed one-stop resource...

This practical guide is a “must own” resource for every museum store office. The eight-chapter volume includes a wealth of advice on best practices compiled by the MSA to help members become more successful in every aspect of their business. Get guidance...

Dieses Buch zeigt, wie Unternehmen aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz in den arabischen Golfstaaten erfolgreich Geschäfte machen können. Die Region, insbesondere Saudi-Arabien, erfindet sich derzeit jenseits von Öl und Gas neu – und bietet...

Aiding academics in creating impactful and purposeful research, this timely book showcases poignant perspectives on the societal value of academic scholarship. Experienced scholars share their expertise to address a vital question: does science matter to...