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This book analyzes consumption patterns in Asian countries that are at different stages of economic development and highlights the similarities and disparities of consumption patterns across countries using a system-wide framework. In a departure from...

What measures do you use to spot talent and measure employee performance? How do you decide who gets promoted? Are these methods fair and inclusive? Organizations are keen to recruit and retain a diverse workforce but the talent management processes in...

Due to the growing importance of global interdependencies, Corporate Social Responsibility has become an important issue both for the business and the entire society. Customers expect corporate social responsibility, and if an organization is insensitive...

Buchanan believed that individuals are fundamentally willing to cooperate with others. It was at the center of his works in public finance in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and also crucial to his work in public choice in the 1960s. The purpose of this...

Dieses Buch präsentiert eine Vielfalt aus der Realität abgeleiteter Situationen sowohl aus Krankenhäusern und Pflegeeinrichtungen als auch bei niedergelassenen Ärzten, in Apotheken und Krankenversicherungen. Vor dem Hintergrund der Finanzierung von...

As global supply chains become more complex, the need for expertise in their financial aspects grows. This book aims to equip students and professionals with the knowledge to navigate these complexities, ensuring efficient and resilient financial supply...

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what exactly cheap food affords us.The author shows why today's global food...

This volume centers on leadership through the lenses of cross-cultural dynamics and Biblical principles. Each chapter examines a distinct instance from a New Testament text, offering diverse Biblical applications. The text places an emphasis on...

Business ethics are the set of practices and policies that companies use to guide them through decisions about finances, negotiations and deals, corporate social responsibility, and more. Without a strong set of ethics, a business can run afoul of the...

This book aims to reveal the dynamic mechanism of China's economic system innovation. It measures the efficiency of China’s economic growth under the New Normal with the tools of DEA, SFA, and PCA. The book analyzes the contribution of capital, labor,...

This volume provides an in-depth examination of the role of sexuality in consumers’ life course and in the marketing of products and services.Leading scholars in the field define the most up-to-date picture of theories of sexuality in marketing and...

Dieses Buch führt leicht verständlich in die Grundzüge der Buchhaltung ein. Es vermittelt die wichtigsten theoretischen Hintergründe sowie typischen praktischen Belange anhand vieler praxis- und lebensnaher Beispiele.  Vorgestellt werden unter anderem...

There is a lot of recent excitement about blockchain but the debate is often not conceptually grounded. Blockchain’s innovation is more organizational than technical, and this Pivot discusses its conceptual elements to better evaluate its potential...

This book presents a new vision and strategy for a spiritual antiracism that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Employing the practice of seeing, choosing, and acting as a framework, it examines the role of Christian spirituality, which includes...

In Breaking the Bonds of Corruption, Elena Denisova-Schmidt takes a broad view of corruption and its prevalence in global societies, using the case of Ukraine to examine practices that are considered corrupt in historical, social, and economic...

The overall framework for leaders is now changing and a reassessment of traditional economic and financial models is called for to foster the green and circular transition. The Nordic countries may offer some of the values and leadership trends needed to...

This book looks into “responsible leadership” as leader’s proactive actions towards attainment of sustainable development goals and overall wellbeing of organization and society. The book covers both theoretical and practical approaches towards...

Market and Technical Knowledge Integration in R&D Intensive Companies explores the integration of market and technical knowledge within R&D intensive companies. Starting with industry classifications and a discussion on the significance of R&D...

Focusing on research that examines both individual and organizational behavior relative to accounting, Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research provides an in-depth analysis and exchange of peer-reviewed knowledge across all areas of accounting...

Embrace innovation and creativity to take your internal communications beyond conventional methods and create lasting impact in your organization. Internal communication is critical for business success, as is innovation. Technological advancements and...

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...

Dieses Lehrbuch liefert einen theoretisch fundierten und sehr gut verständlichen Überblick der identitätsbasierten Markenführung als dem leistungsfähigsten, aktuellsten Ansatz zum erfolgreichen Management von Marken. Dabei stehen die Gestaltung der...

Today drag has an unprecedented mass cultural appeal. Reaching far beyond traditional queer venues and audiences into the mainstream, it has evolved into a booming industry worth millions of dollars. Drag is art, politics, lifestyle and entertainment all...

Dieses Buch analysiert ausgehend von einer begrifflichen Diskussion zu Mittelstand, KMU und Familienunternehmen die volks- und betriebswirtschaftliche Bedeutung des Mittelstands für Deutschland. Diese wird in der Folge international relativiert und es...

The book aims to converge the perspectives of authors, editors, and reviewers to discuss modern scientific publishing practice and emerging concerns in the contemporary world. Authors, editors, and reviewers form a triage in a publishing ecosystem which...

This book demonstrates how generative AI, a form of sophisticated AI technology, is transforming our knowledge of how the human mind functions in relation to business leadership and decision-making. It describes the most recent findings and applications...

How can I use insights from people data to develop an inclusive, engaged, high-performing workforce? What data is available and how do I collect it ethically? Data-Driven Talent Management is a practical guide for HR professionals which answers these...

Through inspiring stories illustrating the diverse application of coaching within Asian contexts, this data-rich volume dives into the theory and practice of Solution Focused coaching offering numerous tools and techniques that can be used immediately...

Der Zinseszinseffekt, das „Grundgesetz der Geldvermehrung“, wird in seiner Wirkung enorm unterschätzt. Vielen Geldanlegern ist nicht bekannt, dass sich damit eine regelmäßige Verdopplung der Ersparnisse erreichen lässt. Auf diese Weise kann man eine...

This is the book that helps managers maximise the business value brought by data to their organisation. Book InformationISBN 9781292462141Author Andrea De MauroFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint FT Publishing InternationalPublisher Pearson Education...

How to Hedge Metals is an important resource for all traders, whether new graduates or seasoned directors, and is written in simple, precise, and clear terms. It is engaging and accessible – a good read rather than a reference book – and provides...

Derivates Unlocked: A Practitioner's Perspective offers the reader a practical explanation of the key concepts underpinning financial derivatives. Resolutely selective and user-friendly, this book constitutes an introduction to the basic pricing, design...

This book provides a powerful, intuitive methodology on how to approach data leadership in a way that will steer organizations to deliver effective, improved and sustained data performance. Data Excellence shows how data leaders can strategize and...

Is the University as we know it dead? Monika Kostera thinks not, but across the globe universities are under attack, be it by external forces or from within. Will they survive? Our civilisation requires that they must: planetary survival and...

You know inclusion matters: what you need is a simple, intuitive, practical way to define, quantify and measure it. The book introduces an entirely new way of thinking about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, showing how inclusion is the key to...

Artificial intelligence has deeply impacted our understanding of creativity and the human ability to generate creative outputs. New applications for creative tasks are rapidly evolving, and new tools are constantly being developed with much greater...

"Ironwill 360° Leadership: Moving Forward" by Douglas Pflug is a captivating journey into the future of leadership in 2025 and beyond, tailored for forward-thinking visionary leaders hungry for success. Prepare yourself for twelve game-changing trends,...

The struggle for world leadership between China and the United States, resulting in Russia's war with Ukraine, among other things, underscore the reality of structural changes in the global economy and the global system. This book explains that a new era...

The developing markets of Africa, Asia and the Middle-East are quickly becoming the future of world economic and trade development. They are affluent in terms of population, resources, and market expansion with rising interests of the EU, USA and...

"Ironwill 360° Leadership: Moving Forward" by Douglas Pflug is a captivating journey into the future of leadership in 2025 and beyond, tailored for forward-thinking visionary leaders hungry for success. Prepare yourself for twelve game-changing trends,...