Business Reference 40

First published in 1991, this book investigates not only the processes of industrial relations themselves but also the climate in which they work. As well as studying union behaviour, it views the t……続きを見る

Compensation is a systematic approach to providing monetary value and other benefits to employees in exchange for their work and service. But pay and conditions becomes a more complicated issue for ……続きを見る

Robert Hodrick provides a foundation for developing quantitive measures of risk and expected return in international finance. 続きを見る

This book reviews and assesses the impact of economic forces on the rate and direction of technical change. 続きを見る

Since the mid-1980s, the development of competitive strategies based on intensive innovation has deeply transformed the design of new products and services. Much has been written about new methods a……続きを見る

Two of Japan's leading economists - Motoshige Itoh and Takashi Negishi - look at trade models in a disequilibrium context. 続きを見る

Considers the role of economics in discussions about the depletion of finite stocks of natural resources including oil. 続きを見る

Analyses the economic theory of urban land use in both its positive and normative aspects. 続きを見る

John E. Roemer, one of the founders of analytical Marxism, draws on contemporary mathematical economics to put forward a refined extension of the Marxian theory of exploitation, labour value and cla……続きを見る

This title is concerned with the issue of long-term depletion of non-renewable natural resources. 続きを見る

Lance Taylor uses structuralist models to examine the issues of short-term fluctuations and long-term growth in developing economies. 続きを見る

Discusses how the needs of the individual must be balanced with socially desirable ecological goals if the environment is to be protected. 続きを見る

This book examines how trade policy is determined in democratic countries, and illustrates how protectionist policies are engendered by political processes that allow groups to pursue their own inte……続きを見る

This book examines the major US welfare programs affecting children and presents a systematic evaluation of the evidence regarding the effects of welfare programs on the children themselves. 続きを見る

First Published in 2004. Provides a detailed examination of Arrow's impossibility theorem. 続きを見る

Analyses the main institutional and policy determinants of the foreign trade behaviour of a centrally planned economy and studies factors that affect the level and pattern of foreign trade. 続きを見る

Analyses the behaviour of not-for-profit organizations under a variety of conditions and contrasts them with profit maximizing firms, other types of profit-constrained firms and with public bureaucr……続きを見る

Following a spate of high-profile financial scandals (including Enron, WorldCom, and Parmalat), the quality of financial information has come under increasing scrutiny. Many of the accounting standa……続きを見る

The influence of Asian cultures and religious traditions has often been used to explain Asian women’s under-utilisation and under-representation in management. This book examines the influence of cu……続きを見る

Governance and the Market for Corporate Control is a textbook for use on business courses dealing with mergers, acquisitions, governance restructuring and corporate control. Three key features disti……続きを見る

Winner: 'Best Fundraising & Charity Cookbook' at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2012. From healthy snacks to delicious treats, Cooks with Kids is a cookbook that is geared towards bringing adult……続きを見る

Why is a great company culture so rare? How can you make sure your organization has one? The good news is that creating an inspiring and sustainable culture is not as hard as you might think. Dr. Da……続きを見る

Americans enjoy the finest healthcare delivery system in the world, but most people will tell you that we still have a long way to go. Far too frequently, patients leave the doctor’s office or hospi……続きを見る

The Better Boss tells you the things you need to know to be the best boss you can be, for your employees and your employer and yourself. The book talks about the personal impact on someone that beco……続きを見る

This practical and engaging book provides a coherent approach to global business responsibility and ethics based on the latest research, theory, and practice. The authors incorporate numerous intere……続きを見る

Filip Reyntjens's book analyzes political governance in post-genocide Rwanda and focuses on the rise of the authoritarian Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide……続きを見る

Despite the influence corporations wield over all aspects of everyday life, there has been a remarkable absence of critical inquiry into the social constitution of this power. In analysing the compl……続きを見る

Over the past years, we have heard and read plenty about how executives should behave more responsibly in the light of corporate governance. Despite all these efforts, many implementations of corpor……続きを見る

Just One More Hand tells a story that workers all over can relate to: an industry that promised a solid and stable livelihood is being transformed by competitive pressures, causing employees to lose……続きを見る

*Shortlisted in the Management and Leadership Textbook Category at CMI Management Book of the Year Awards 2016* Why has CSR become part of the mainstream business and academic agenda in the 21st cen……続きを見る