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How can responsible business work in the highly competitive areas of innovation? Focusing on business opportunities and illustrating how Responsible Innovation can be successfully implemented in practice, this book captures experiences and insights from...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical tools, real-world applications, policy implications and corner solutions of microeconomics.It offers a discussion of all significant topics including applications and extension of consumer...

Der zweite Band des Praxisbuches „Strategiewerkzeuge aus der Praxis“ stellt wirksame Instrumente für die Optionenfindung, Strategieentwicklung und Umsetzungssicherung vor. Es bietet vertieftes Anwendungswissen und konkrete Anleitungen mit denen die...

Dieses Buch analysiert die Eckpfeiler Strategie, Organisation, Personal und Marketing/Vertrieb für zukunftsfähige Dienstleistungsunternehmen. Die Autoren bieten praxisnahe Strategien für erfolgreiche Geschäftsmodelle. Von effizienten...

Sustainable Urbanisation in the Caribbean critically examines the socio-geographic context of island states, prioritising the nuanced experiences of Caribbean island states and territories that are largely considered small island developing states...

Trying to understand your charity's financial numbers is enough to keep you awake at night. This no-nonsense guide unpacks the jargon, the processes and the systems that makes the world of charity finance such a tricky one to navigate.This book is for...

As the business world pivots from profit to purpose, leaders need to access a new set of behaviours, tools and approaches to stay motivated, authentic and successful. Force for Good will help leaders examine whether their current behaviours, ways of...

A clarion call for marketing to return to its roots and integrate sustainability principles, this book illustrates how the marketing function can drive organizations, delighting customers and impacting positively on society and the environment.Accused of...

This book studies one part of the Sundarbans, the largest and one of the most fragile mangrove ecosystems in the world. The study is placed in the context of highly topical international debates on biodiversity, climate change and economic...

Price Catalysts explores the world of corporate special situations and demonstrates how savvy investors can profit from untapped investment opportunities in this niche sector of the market. The book is a resource for investors looking for a competitive...

Written by a non-native English-speaking professional speaker with over 20 years of international consulting experience, this book lays out a step-by-step process to improve cross-cultural communication skills and achieve a strong global presence. Every...

This is the Open Access edition of Global Focus from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). Global Focus has become one of the most authoritative resources for in-depth analysis and updates on international management development...

This book presents a new model, the competency framework, for students, innovators, entrepreneurs, managers, and anyone who wants to better understand the dynamic world of innovation and entrepreneurship.Focused on both the individual and strategic...

Dieses Buch untersucht und beleuchtet die wichtigsten Herausforderungen, denen sich die pharmazeutische Industrie in einem zunehmend wettbewerbsorientierten Umfeld mit inflationären F&E-Investitionen und verschärftem Kostendruck stellen muss. Die Autoren...

Dieses Buch erklärt, wie man mithilfe des Hoshin-Kanri-Prozesses effiziente und robuste Unternehmensstrategien entwickelt.Die Fähigkeit, eine Strategie zu entwerfen und umzusetzen, die es ermöglicht, die anspruchsvollsten und nachhaltigsten Ziele zu...

The automotive aftermarket is a part of the global value network that involves manufacturing, trading, distributing and developing goods and services to global and local automotive markets. Sustainable mobility and automobiles, from passenger cars to...

This book provides an in-depth coverage on competency mapping and assessment centre – it includes an extensive list of generic competencies, competency models for HR, leadership, model for future competency, automobile sector, and academic institutions...

Managing People in Changing Organizations addresses the contemporary problems faced by managers in dealing with people, organizations, and change in a theoretically informed and practical way. It does so by drawing on classic studies in management,...

The growth of financial complexity, technology, and big data is transforming and integrating computational statistics and data science; in their wake, it’s also changing financial engineering. This first volume introduces elements of computational...

Dieses Buch behandelt die Prinzipien und Aktionsfelder des Store Brand Managements, das auf die Etablierung von Einkaufsstätten als starke Marken abzielt. Der Autor erläutert grundlegende Begriffe, stellt zentrale Herausforderungen dar und behandelt die...

Practical Digital Marketing and AI Psychology explores how successful brands utilise both psychology and cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies to maximise digital marketing strategies.Psychology has long been a foundation for successful...

Diese breit angelegte Studie zur empirischen Berechnung der Marktrisikoprämie zeichnet sich durch ihr methodisch konsistentes Vorgehen, den weit zurückreichenden Beobachtungszeitraum sowie die internationale Abdeckung aus. Zur Ermittlung der Performance...

Written by an experienced statistics educator and two data scientists, this book unifies conventional statistical thinking and contemporary machine learning framework into a single overarching umbrella over data science. The book is designed to bridge...

Clusters are considered crucial nodes in the ongoing transformation of international value chains (IVCs). Due to technological advancements and external shocks, such as pandemic and political conflicts, value chains (VCs) have been spatially and...

This book demonstrates how the capability approach to human development can contribute to the realisation of the 2015 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The capability approach dictates that success should not be measured by economic...

Wissen und Künstliche Intelligenz sind zwei Schwergewichte in der Gestaltung der Zukunft: Wissen gewinnt im unternehmerischen Kontext immer mehr an Bedeutung und die disruptiven Veränderungen in der Arbeitswelt erfordern neue Wege, Informationen und...

The era of digital transformation brings to small and medium-sized enterprises new challenges and complex issues that need to be navigated carefully and effectively to keep pace with the rate of local and global changes, to continue operating efficiently...

History is full of examples of how the skilful use of language is a fundamental aspect of charismatic leadership. Traditionally, this phenomenon has been studied focusing on oratory skills. This book proposes the multi-faceted construct of textual...

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world. The sheer scale of rural laborers living in cities is the ultimate engine driving the fastest urbanization the world has ever seen. Today, the country faces a series...

This book takes readers on a journey into the future of work. Following the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, working conditions have become more flexible than ever before. The freedoms granted within this framework continue to be demanded by many...

Dieser Band geht in historischer Perspektive der Frage nach, wie in verschiedenen Gesellschaften zu verschiedenen Zeiten mit dem Problem des Reichtums umgegangen wurde. Wer über den Tellerrand unserer gegenwärtigen Vorstellungen des Reichtums hinaussehen...

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is a scourge of tropical climates. An extraordinary project in Indonesia, however, brought together a vast diversity of partners to combat the spread of the disease through innovative methods. This book...

SME credit ratings are one of the most underutilised and misunderstood concepts, though they have the potential to proliferate the ability of SMEs to access funding opportunities via both traditional and non-traditional channels. This book provides a...

Stress and Well-Being in Teams is focused on stress and well-being in the context of teams, focused on how inputs of team processes, such as team compositions, leadership, and broader organizational contexts can serve as antecedents of team members’...

Die langjährige Stabilität und der ökonomische Erfolg Deutschlands sind gefährdet wie noch nie. Eine Kombination von Krisen droht, das Fundament unserer Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftsordnung zu erschüttern. In diesem Kontext treten fünf Schlüsselthemen...

‘A riveting page-turner about the world of technology and dealmaking’ – Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseA gripping and entertaining memoir that shines a rare light on the people that are reshaping our world.Veteran Morgan...

The climate crisis is the greatest challenge facing our world, so it's vital that all businesses step forward and lead the charge. Sustainability Heroes uncovers the strategies that lead to sustainable success. While over 90% of business leaders...

This book explores the notion of knowing-in-practice to unravel the formation of academic managers' knowing in a community university. It considers the unique socio-historical context and institutional intricacies, such as procedures, flows, and...

This edited volume celebrates the profound legacy of Peter Schmidt, an eminent figure in econometric research. Originally featured as a Special Issue in Empirical Economics in 2023, this book gathers esteemed econometricians to honor Schmidt's...

Innovation und Nachhaltigkeit – lediglich zwei Buzzwords oder eine Symbiose? Digitalisierung und die Nutzung neuer Technologien wie Künstliche Intelligenz bieten Chancen für innovative Geschäftsmodelle sowie neuartige Produkte und Dienstleistungen...