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Strategic Human Resources Management in the Twenty-First Century - book by Wright, P.M.;Dyer, L.D.;Boudreau, J.W.
DESCRIPTION: As we approach the new millennium, the field of strategic HRM is still in its infancy. This volume provides a glimpse into the future of strategic HRM research as seen through the eyes of a number of leading researchers. The 21st century presents the opportunity for advancing our unders... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Governance of Relations in Markets and Organizations, 20 - book by Busk, Vincent;Raub, Werner;Snijders, Chris
DESCRIPTION: Transactions often differ on important dimensions from spot exchanges on perfect neo-classical markets. Information is seldom complete and instantaneous exchange is just as rare as full competition. The authors in this volume extend the standard economic model stressing the proposition ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in International Accounting, 16 - book by Sale, J. Timothy
DESCRIPTION: Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This serial examines how these developments affect the ... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Story of a Fortunate Man, 3 - book by Previts, Gary;Roberts, Alfred
DESCRIPTION: Maurice Peloubet's autobiography lends an insight into the thinking of an influential practitioner of the early 20th Century American CPA Profession. Peloubet was Vice President and Treasurer of the American Institute of Accountants [now the AICPA], as well as a National Director of the... view more info and the price of this book.
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in the American Economy - book by Libecap, G.D.
DESCRIPTION: This volume includes a series of papers which examine the contributions of entrepreneurship education on the performance of graduates. Using survey data for 2,484 entrepreneurship and non-entrepreneurship graduates, the analysis indicates that entrepreneurship education contributes to r... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Behavior, Volume 22 - book by Staw, B.M.;Sutton, R.L.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: How emotions work (M. Morris). Contagious justice (P. Degoey). Theories of gender in organizations (R. Ely, D. Meyerson). Coordination neglect (C. Heath, N. Staudenmayer). Corporations, classes, and social movements after managerialism (G. Davis, D. McAdam). Power ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Constructive Discourse and Human Organization, 1 - book by Cooperrider, David L;Avital, Michel
DESCRIPTION: Appreciative Inquiry has touched and affected the life of thousands who apply its principles in a wide range of settings including industry, government, spiritual and not-for-profit organizations.
The Advances in Appreciative Inquiry series advocates an organizational science that foc... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Qualitative Organization Research, 4 - book by Wagner, John A.;Bartunek, Jean M.;Elsbach, Kimberly D
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Qualitative Organization Research is an annual series devoted to the publication of qualitative research relevant to the interests of organizational scholars. As used to define the domain of AQOR, qualitative research encompasses all forms of field research performed with qu... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Change and Development, 15 - book by Pasmore, William A.;Woodman, Richard W.
DESCRIPTION: The chapters in volume 15 of ROCD address a wide array of topics, challenges, and gaps in our knowledge of organizational change. Purser, Bluedorn and Petranker explore the dynamics of time in organizational change, proposing the use of the concept of "flow time." Falkenberg and her col... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, 4 - book by Cooper, Cary L;Finkelstein, Sydney
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions brings together a series of articles on this topic from academics around the world with the expressed purpose of enhancing our knowledge of the entire M&A process, from strategic analysis to integration. It is the diversity of perspectives in par... view more info and the price of this book.
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Beyond Competition: The Future of Telecommunications - book by Lamberton, D.M.
DESCRIPTION: The convergence of telecommunications, mass media and computer technologies has brought spectacular developments of ubiquitous intelligent interconnected systems. In the course of these evolutionary changes, debate and policy has swung again towards privatization, deregulation and incre... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Health Care Mangement, Volume 1 - book by Blair, J.D.;Fottler, M.D.;Savage, G.T.;Tyge Payne, G.
DESCRIPTION: Dramatic social, political, technological, and economic changes are occurring in the health care industry. The Advances in Health Care Management research series was developed in response to this ongoing turbulence in the health care industry coupled with the decreasing number of schol... view more info and the price of this book.
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Designing Winning Products - book by Woodside, A.G.;Liukko, T.;Lehtonen, A.
DESCRIPTION: Written for marketing executives, new product/service managers, and marketing research professionals, Designing Winning Products (DWP) focuses on design and market testing issues/solutions for new business-to-business products and services. The first three chapters synthesize the produ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Entrepreneurship: Perspectives on Theory Building - book by Bull, I.;Thomas, H.;Willard, G.
DESCRIPTION: The phenomenon of entrepreneurship has been studied for over 200 years, but only recently
has a theoretical framework begun to emerge. Building on Schumpeter's definition of the
entrepreneur as one who 'creates value by carrying out new combinations causing
discontinuity', the authors ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Drugs to Market - book by Bogner, W.C.;Thomas, H.
DESCRIPTION: The development and marketing of drugs since the Second World War offers an exemplary demonstration of the impact of technology on competitiveness in a major industry. While focusing primarily on the market in the USA, this study examines also the activities of European firms, their con... view more info and the price of this book.
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Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and New Technologies - book by Dai, Xiudian
DESCRIPTION: Based on in-depth study of the electronics giant Philips, Corporate Strategy, Public
Policy and New Technologies examines the key factors which have determined the
success or failure of new technologies and the global competitiveness of firms within a major
European consumer industry. D... view more info and the price of this book.
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International Business Negotiations - book by Ghauri, P.N.;Usunier, J.-C.
DESCRIPTION: There is no shortage of books on business negotiations, some with an international dimension grafted onto them. This volume, by contrast, is designed to meet the need for a comprehensive guide to the complexities and pitfalls specific to international negotiations. It addresses a range ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Social Structure and Organizations Revisited, 19 - book by Lounsbury, Michael;Ventresca, Marc
DESCRIPTION: Social Structure and Organizations Revisited brings together original empirical research and thematic commentaries by recognized scholars in the service of charting out new research directions for politically-inflected studies of organizational and institutional change. The chapters giv... view more info and the price of this book.
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Essays by Distinguished Marketing Scholars of the Society for Marketing Advances, 11 - book by Woodside, Arch G.;Moore, Ellen
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing, Volume 11, offers a unique collection of papers written by senior marketing scholars based on their presentations upon receiving the Society for Marketing Advances Distinguished Marketing Scholar Award. Each paper reviews a stream of resear... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing People in Entrepreneurial Organizations, 5 - book by Katz, Jerome A.;Welbourne, Theresa M
DESCRIPTION: The last years of the 20th Century may well have reflected a brief "golden age" for Human Resource Management. In an economy where ideas and capital were plentiful, the critical facet for success increasingly became human resources. Having the people on hand, with the right skills to br... view more info and the price of this book.
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Leadership in International Business Education and Research, 8 - book by Rugman, Alan
DESCRIPTION: International Business education and research became institutionalized in leading US business schools in the 1960s. One of the most influential business schools and one of the first to develop a full international business department was Indiana University. In the first two sections of ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Private Networks Public Objectives - book by Noam, E.M.;NiShuilleabhain, A.
DESCRIPTION: The aim of this volume is to:• model and explain the reason for various networking arrangements - public, private, hybrid, group, intra-organizational, virtual etc.;• project the evolution of the telecommunications network into a pluralistic federation of subnetworks;• an... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Change and Development, 14 - book by Pasmore, William A.;Woodman, Richard W.
DESCRIPTION: Volume 14 of Research in Organizational Change and Development follows in the tradition of its predecessors in presenting the latest scholarly thinking about research and concepts related to the transformation of organizations. As in previous volumes in the series, contributors provide... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, 2 - book by Cooper, Cary L;Gregory, Alan
DESCRIPTION: This is the second book in the JAI Series on Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, comprised of leading international scholars from a range of disciplines, who explore the economic, financial, strategic or organizational behavior aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions. David Schweiger an... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research, 6 - book by Arnold, Vicky
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research publishes high quality articles encompassing all areas of accounting that incorporate theory from and contribute new knowledge and understanding to the fields of applied psychology, sociology, management science, and economics. The series is de... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Real Life Guide to Accounting Research - book by Humphrey, Christopher;Lee, Bill
DESCRIPTION: A book that goes behind the more official presentations and accounts of research methods to explore the lived experiences, joys and mistakes of a wide range of international researchers principally working in the fields of accounting and finance, but also in management, economics and ot... view more info and the price of this book.
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New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium Volume III - book by During, Wim;Oakey, Ray;Kauser, Seleema
DESCRIPTION: This tenth volume of papers emanating from the annual International High Technology Small Firms Conference represents a full decade of research and policy relevant papers on innovation and growth problems of New Technology-based Firms (NTBf).
Because this series has become the major ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship, 15 - book by Libecap, Gary
DESCRIPTION: The papers in this volume represent some of the leading work on intellectual property. They address the question of how to create incentives to develop new technologies and how to protect those technologies once developed from theft. They also ask when valuable property might be develop... view more info and the price of this book.
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Legitimacy Processes in Organizations, 22 - book by Johnson, Cathryn
DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this volume is to produce a collection of articles by leading social psychologists and organizational scholars that focus on legitimacy processes in organizations. Over the last two decades in social psychology within sociology, scholars have developed legitimacy theorie... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Taxation, 15 - book by Porcano, Thomas M
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Taxation publishes articles dealing with all aspects of taxation. Articles can address tax policy issues at the federal, state, local, or international level. The series primarily publishes empirical studies that address compliance, computer usage, education, legal, planni... view more info and the price of this book.
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Group Cohesion, Trust and Solidarity, 19 - book by Thye, Shane R;Lawler, Edward J
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Group Processes publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 19 includes papers that address fundamental issues of Solidarity, Cohesion and Trust. Chapter one shows how solidarity is a consequence of group-level pheno... view more info and the price of this book.
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Power and Status, 20 - book by Thye, Shane R;Skvoretz, John
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Group Processes publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 20, the second volume of a 5-series set, includes papers that address fundamental issues of Power and Status. Chapter one integrates social influence netwo... view more info and the price of this book.
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Contemporary Tourism - book by Cohen, Erik
DESCRIPTION: This volume brings together Cohen's principle articles on the sociology of tourism, published over the last three decades.
Part one Collects his major theoretical papers, starting with the pioneering articles of the 1970's, which contributed to the opening of the field of tourism for ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Time in Groups, 6 - book by Mannix, Elizabeth;Neale, Margaret A.;Blount-Lyon, Sally
DESCRIPTION: Human experience can only be understood across the landscape of time. Yet organizational and groups research has traditionally paid little attention to time as a construct. Over the last 15 years, several authors have begun to study different aspects of group temporality, but these cont... view more info and the price of this book.
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Emotional and Physiological Processes and Positive Intervention Strategies - book by Perrewe, P.;Ganster, D.C.
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual research series devoted to the examination of occupational stress, health and well being, with particular emphasis on the multi-disciplinary nature of occupational stress. The intent is to pull together the various streams of research from a variety of disciplines to b... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Many Faces of Multi-Level Issues, 1 - book by Yammarino, Francis;Dansereau, Fred
DESCRIPTION: The Many Faces of Multi-Level Issues is the first volume in the new annual series Research in Multi-Level Issues. The purpose of these annual volumes is to present timely, scholarly work on multiple levels of analysis, especially multi-level theory, research, and methods. The focus is o... view more info and the price of this book.
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Performance Measurement and Management Control, 12 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Manzoni, Jean-Francois
DESCRIPTION: The fields of performance measurement and management control have changed dramatically in recent years. Industry has recognized the importance of the implementation and coordination of strategy with organizational structure, management systems, and managerial behavior. Managers as well ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Public Management: Institutional Renewal for the Twenty-First Century - book by Jones, L.R.;Thompson, F.
DESCRIPTION: The economic order is currently undergoing a transformation stimulated by the Information Revolution, which will ultimately effect changes of great magnitude in the state and its institutions. This volume is designed to meet four objectives: to define public management as a disciplinary... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Volume 18 - book by Ferris, G.R.
DESCRIPTION: Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management publishes monograph length conceptual papers designed to promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management. It is considered to be one of the most respectable pub... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth, Volume 3 - book by Katz, J.A.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction (J.A. Katz). International entrepreneurship (M.A. Hitt, B.A. Bartkus). Technology-based entrepreneurship: some basic issues from the literature 1990-1995 (G. Dale Meyer). Entrepreneurs, networks and economic development: a review of recent research (E.... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in the Management of Organizational Quality, Volume 3 - book by Fedor, D.B.;Ghosh, S.
DESCRIPTION: This volume of Advances in the Management of Organizational Quality continues to deal with the multifaceted nature of quality in work organizations. It brings together papers that expand the horizons in this area and that challenge some of the long standing beliefs that have become take... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in the Management of Organizational Quality, Volume 2 - book by Fedor, D.B.;Ghosh, S.
DESCRIPTION: This volume is intended to foster new ways of thinking about quality in terms of how it is researched and practiced. With the high demands placed on organizations to provide high quality products and services to their customers, it is appropriate that research begins to address many of ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Databases for the Study of Entrepreneurship - book by Katz, J.A.
DESCRIPTION: Papers reporting on the structure, utilization and analytic concerns arising from the use of the major datasets in small business and entrepreneurship research including: the National Federation of Independent Businesses surveys, US Small Business Administration datasets, the General So... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in International Business and Finance, Volume 12 - book by Lang, L.;Doukas, J.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part I: International Banking, Deregulation and Performance. Cooperation and rivalry in European banking (P. Molyneux). Bank deregulation, total factor productivity, and cost efficiency of Australian permanent building societies (N. Esho, I.G. Sharpe). Bank window ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Leadership: The Multiple-Level Approaches : Volume 24 : Classical and New Wave - book by Dansereau, F.;Yammarino, F.J.
DESCRIPTION: Part A includes the 'classical' and the 'new wave' approaches to leadership. The classical approaches should be instantly recognizable by any student of leadership because of their resilience and longevity during the last 35 years. The new wave approaches offer more recent and different... view more info and the price of this book.
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Leadership: The Multiple-Level Approaches : Volume 24 : Contemporary and Alternative - book by Dansereau, F.;Yammarino, F.J.
DESCRIPTION: Part B includes the 'contemporary' and 'alternative' approaches to leadership. The contemporary approaches have a more explicit focus on both the leaders and the development of their followers; the three papers in this area demonstrate this subtle shift, covering the nature of charisma,... view more info and the price of this book.
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Leadership: The Multiple-Level Approaches : Volume 24 : 2 Part-Set - book by Dansereau, F.;Yammarino, F.J.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Dansereau, F.;Yammarino, F.J. PAGES: pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/09/1998 ISBN Number: 0-7623-0469-3... view more info and the price of this book.
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Dysfunctional Behavior in Organizations : Volume 23 : Part B - book by Griffin, R.W.;O'Leary-Kelly, A.;Collins, J.M.
DESCRIPTION: Part B contains ten papers dealing with non-violent dysfunctional behavior in organizations. The first paper explores the concept of criminal acts within corporations, especially those that involve senior-level managers. Other papers discuss substance abuse in organizations, the role of... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing Change: Exploring State of the Art - book by Moore, E.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Managing in today's environment. Managing complexity, ambiguity, and change. Managing organizational architecture. Managing mind-sets. Managing knowledge. Managing responsibility. Some strategies and techniques for managing in a changing environment. Author index. ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Team Performance Management - book by Beyerlein, M.M.;Johnson, D.A.;Beyerlein, S.T.
DESCRIPTION: The chapters in this volume are drawn from the Center for Study of Work Teams most recent conference, one which brings practitioners and researchers together to share knowledge and experience. The chapters cover a diversity of issues and variables that contribute to successful teaming. ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Globalization, The Multinational Firm, and Emerging Economies, 10 - book by Yaprak, Attila;Tutek, Hulya
DESCRIPTION: This volume provides a selection of the top papers that were presented at an international conference held in Cesme, Turkey in May 1998. TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of contributors. Introduction: Globalization, the multinational firm and emerging economies (A. Yaprak, H. Tütek). Emer... view more info and the price of this book.
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Technology - book by Griffith, T.L.
DESCRIPTION: This third volume in the series presents research on technology as either a tool or context for groups and teams. The volume is more broad than some other treatments of technology and groups. Thirteen chapters by leaders from both organizational behavior and information technology prese... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in the Management of Organizational Quality, 5 - book by Fedor, Donald;Ghosh, Soumen
DESCRIPTION: This is the fifth volume in the series Advances in the Management of Organizational Quality. Like the previous four volumes, it is designed to highlight quality-related issues and to facilitate bringing quality into the mainstream of organizational effectiveness. The current volume sp... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research on Accounting Ethics, 7 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.
DESCRIPTION: Research on Accounting Ethics is devoted exclusively to the advancement of ethics research and education in the profession and practice of accounting. Its threefold mission is to: advance innnovative and applied ethics research in all accounting related disciplines on a global basis; im... view more info and the price of this book.
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Team Development, 7 - book by Beyerlein, Michael;Johnson, Douglas;Beyerlein, Susan
DESCRIPTION: Work teams have been in use for many years, yet research-based knowledge of the keys to high performance still has questions to answer. The development or maturity of a team is assumed to be closely related to the level of performance, but few studies have examined the maturation proce... view more info and the price of this book.
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Organizational Change and Development in Management Control Systems, 10 - book by Sisaye, Seleshi
DESCRIPTION: The book applies sociological approaches to organizational change and development to explain process innovation and diffusion in internal auditing and management accounting systems. While management accounting reports have emphasized the measurement of quality and improved organization... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 9 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Lee, John Y.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Management Accounting (AIMA) publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to both practitioners and academicians. As a respected professional journal, AIMA is well poised to meet their information needs. Featur... view more info and the price of this book.
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New Research on Labor Relations and the Performance of University HR/IR, 10 - book by Lewin, David;Kaufman, Bruce
DESCRIPTION: Volume 10 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations presents five new studies on key dimensions of union-management relations. Topics examined include union representation, financial consequences of unionism, and wage determination, workplace innovation and conflict resolution in un... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, 3 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.;Ketz, J. Edward
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations is a refereed, academic research annual whose purpose is to meet the needs of individuals interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. We publish thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable, re... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accountability: Regulation, Research, Gender and Justice, 8 - book by Lehman, Cheryl R.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Public Interest Accounting is a research publication with two major aims. First, to provide a forum for researchers concerned with critically appraising and significantly transforming conventional accounting theory, practice, teaching and research. Second, to increase the so... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Qualitative Organization Research, 3 - book by Wagner, John A.;Bartunek, Jean M.;Elsbach, Kimberly D
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Advisory board. Editorial statement (J.A. Wagner III et al.). Bounded personal ethics and the tap dance of real estate agency (J.K. Murnighan et al.). The process of enactment: evidence from Alexander the Great (L.B. Kurke, M. Brindle). Coping with hybrid organizat... view more info and the price of this book.
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Creativity and Leadership in the 21st Century Firm - book by Norton, R.D.
DESCRIPTION: In the wake of the dot-com shakeout of 2000, the time is ripe for a reappraisal of how information technology (IT) has created new environments for businesses and workers in the US and Europe. This book draws on the experiences of the 1990s to discern successful strategies for competing... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Group Processes, 18 - book by Lawler, Edward J;Thye, Shane R
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Group Processes publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 18 addresses a broad range of theoretical and empirical questions that cut across sociology, psychology, economics, and political science. The first two con... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Behavior, 23 - book by Staw, Barry
DESCRIPTION: This twenty-third volume of Research in Organizational Behavior presents papers on a variety of topics in the field of organizational behavior, with the twin goals of consolidating prior research and breaking new theoretical ground. As in previous years, we have tried to maintain what o... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Accounting Regulation, 15 - book by Previts, Gary
DESCRIPTION: The scope of service provided by professional accountants is influenced by legislation and case law as well as the dictates of a variety of government and private sector agencies; including State Boards of Accountancy, Academic Accreditation Bodies, the United States Securities and Exch... view more info and the price of this book.
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Virtual Teams, 8 - book by Beyerlein, Michael;Beyerlein, Susan;Johnson, Douglas
DESCRIPTION: Effective knowledge work depends on bringing people together to form a team with the right mix of expertise for the project or problem on hand. Increasingly, that mix can only be created by finding people who are geographically dispersed across sites of the company or across several co... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 10 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Lee, John Y.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Management Accounting (AIMA) publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to both practitioners and academicians. As a respected professional journal, AIMA is well poised to meet their information needs.
Featu... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Murphy-Kirk-Beresford Correspondence, 1982-1996, 5 - book by Previts, Gary;Bricker, Robert J
DESCRIPTION: This volume faithfully reproduces the public correspondence between Mr. Thomas A. Murphy, former Board Chairman of General Motors Corporation, and two accounting leaders, during the latter two's term of service as Chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board [FASB].
The volume pr... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Change and Development, 13 - book by Woodman, Richard W.;Pasmore, William A.
DESCRIPTION: Volume 13 of Research in Organizational Change and Development continues in the tradition of scope and provocativeness established by earlier volumes in the series. The theoretical frames outlined in the volume range from perspectives so new that they are relatively undeveloped (e.g. c... view more info and the price of this book.
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Employee Participation, Firm Performance and Survival, 8 - book by Perotin, V.;Robinson, A.
DESCRIPTION: This latest volume of Advances contains a series of original and innovative empirical and survey papers that investigate theoretical and contemporary issues facing participatory organizations. The first four papers explore the growing area of participatory and labor-managed firms' survi... view more info and the price of this book.
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Destination Marketing Organisations - book by Pike, Steven
DESCRIPTION: Travellers are now spoilt by choice of available holiday destinations. In today's crowded tourism market place, destination competitiveness demands an effective marketing organisation. Two themes underpin Destination Marketing Organisations. The first is the challenges associated with p... view more info and the price of this book.
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Eurasia: A New Peace Agenda, 1 - book by Intriligator, M.D.;Nikitin, A.I.;Tehranian, M.
DESCRIPTION: EURASIA: A NEW PEACE AGENDA includes chapters from a distinguished group of Eurasian scholars, journalists, and diplomats.
The volume is focused on a new peace agenda grounded in a dialogue among the Eurasia civilizations. Part I deals with the problems and prospects of such a dialogue... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting, 18 - book by Reckers, Philip M J
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting was founded nearly twenty years ago to provide a forum for discourse among and between academic and practicing accountants on issues of significance to the future of the discipline. Emphasis was placed on original commentary and creative research that would subst... view more info and the price of this book.
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Social Capital of Organizations, 18 - book by Gabbay, Shaul M;Leenders, Roger Th A J
DESCRIPTION: One of the most influential concepts in the social science literature in the last two decades, the theory of social capital, asserts that social actors gain resources through relationships with other actors. While social capital research has largely focused on individuals as the unit of... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Taxation, 13 - book by Porcano, Thomas M
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Taxation publishes articles dealing with all aspects of taxation. Articles can address tax policy issues at federal, state, local, or international level. The series primarily publishes empirical studies that address compliance, computer usage, education, legal, planning, or... view more info and the price of this book.
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Current Topics in Management, 6 - book by Rahim, Afzalur;Golembiewski, Robert T;Mackenzie, Kenneth D
DESCRIPTION: Current Topics in Management, Volume 6 received contributions from a range of scholars by encouraging participation in active scholarship by "accentuating the positive". It reflects and contributes to common themes in management with strong emphasis on theory; major attention to organiz... view more info and the price of this book.
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Theories of Self-Managing Work Teams - book by Beyerlein, M.M.;Johnson, D.A.;Beyerlein, S.T.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Beyerlein, M.M.;Johnson, D.A.;Beyerlein, S.T. PAGES: pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/09/1994 ISBN Number: 1-55938-858-7... view more info and the price of this book.
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Knowledge Work in Teams - book by Beyerlein, M.M.;Johnson, D.A.;Beyerlein, S.T.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction. Foreword. Acknowledgments. Cross-functional teamwork: the challenge of involving professionals (D. Tjosvold, M.M. Tjosvold). Working in public, learning-in-action: designing collaborative knowledge work teams (R. McDermott). Organizing knowledge work ... view more info and the price of this book.
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New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium - book by During, Wim;Kauser, Seleema;Oakey, Ray
DESCRIPTION: This is the eighth volume of a book series to emerge from an annual high technology small firms conference, begun in 1993, and originally designed to restore the issue of High Technology Small Firm (HTSF) development and growth to the policy agendas of international governments. After ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Global Leadership, 2 - book by Mobley, William;McCall Jr, Morgan W
DESCRIPTION: The global shortage of effective business leaders makes urgent the search for new insights about the nature of global leadership and the best means of developing such leaders. Advances in Global Leadership is a response to this urgent need.The rapid globalization of the economy places b... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research, 4 - book by Hunton, James
DESCRIPTION: Volume 4 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research (AABR) includes articles that will be of interest to faculty members and Ph.D students alike. The first part, entitled "Perspectives on Accounting Behavioral Research", contains seven articles written by internationally renowned res... view more info and the price of this book.
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US Individual Federal Income Taxation, 11 - book by Cataldo II, Anthony J;Savage, Arline A
DESCRIPTION: This monograph examines US individual federal income taxation, and serves as a source of reference for academics, graduate students, and those interested in tax policy and the historical evolution of contemporary individual federal income tax issues. The primary objective is to examine ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbook of Economic Growth, 1 (Set) : Handbook of Economic Growth - book by Aghion, Philippe;Durlauf, Steven
DESCRIPTION: The Handbooks in Economics series continues to provide the various branches of economics with handbooks which are definitive reference sources, suitable for use by professional researchers, advanced graduate students, or by those seeking a teaching supplement. The Handbook of Economic G... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbook of Economic Growth, 1 (Set) : Handbook of Economic Growth - book by Aghion, Philippe;Durlauf, Steven
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction: growth in retrospect and prospect.
0. Reflections on growth theory (R. Solow).
Part 1: Theories of economic growth.
1. Neoclassical models of endogenous growth: the effects of fiscal policy, innovation and fluctuations (L. Jones, R. Manuelli).
2. Gr... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbook of Economic Growth, 1 (Set) : Handbook of Economic Growth - book by Aghion, Philippe;Durlauf, Steven
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part 4: Technology.
16. Growth and ideas (C.I. Jones).
17. Long-term economic growth and the history of technology (J. Mokyr).
18. General purpose technologies (B. Jovanovic, P. L. Rousseau).
19. Technological progress and economic transformation (J. Greenw... view more info and the price of this book.
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Symposium on Health Care Ethics - book by Pava, M.L.;Primeaux, P.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of contributors. Statement of purpose. Editorial board. Responsibility, participation, and relationships: an introduction to the Symposium on Health Care Ethics (M.L. Pava). Healthcare management ethics: reflections on quality (L.J. Weber). Medical directors a... view more info and the price of this book.
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Evolving Theories of Public Budgeting, 6 - book by Bartle, John R;White, Jay
DESCRIPTION: As the study of public administration becomes more theoretically aware, researchers need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of different theoretical perspectives. This volume examines seven theoretical perspectives of public budgeting: incrementalism, the budget process model, t... view more info and the price of this book.
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Reassessing the Internationalization of the Firm, 11 - book by Axinn, Catherine N.;Matthyssens, Paul
DESCRIPTION: As the international behavior of firms changes, so too must the theories used to describe, explain and predict that behavior change. This volume is conceived as an exploration of the evolving nature of internationalization in the context of shifting environmental forces in an effort to ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in International Accounting, 14 - book by Sale, J. Timothy
DESCRIPTION: Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This serial examines how these developments affect the ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Health Care Management, 2 - book by Blair, John;Fottler, Myron;Savage, Grant
DESCRIPTION: This is the second volume in our annual research series titled Advances in Health Care Management. The series provides a forum for the highest quality research, whether theoretical or empirical, in the field of health care management. It is endorsed and supported by the Health Care Man... view more info and the price of this book.
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Development of the Income Smoothing Literature 1893-1998, 4 - book by Buckmaster, Dale A.
DESCRIPTION: This volume describes the development of accounting thought during the twentieth century by focusing on a relatively narrow and long-lived issue, income smoothing.
The task begins with the creation and description of three taxonomies of income smoothing literature in order to identify... view more info and the price of this book.
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Tracks and Frames - book by Skoldberg, Kaj
DESCRIPTION: This path-breaking book unifies central parts of organization and management theory that have thus far been fragmented and unconnected. It integrates prior research on organizational types and transitions, and also spawns a number of new incipient theories about organizational transform... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, 4 - book by Henderson, V.;Thisse, J.F.
DESCRIPTION: The new Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics: Cities and Geography reviews, synthesizes and extends the key developments in urban and regional economics and their strong connection to other recent developments in modern economics. Of particular interest is the development of the new... view more info and the price of this book.
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Entrepreneurial Inputs and Outcomes, 13 - book by Libecap, Gary
DESCRIPTION: The performance of economies depends upon entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs identify new opportunities, implement new technologies, provide new products and services, and generally, make an economy vibrant. Yet, little is understood of the institutional structure that supports entreprene... view more info and the price of this book.
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Exploring Theoretical Mechanisms and Perspectives, 1 - book by Perrewe, Pamela;Ganster, Daniel C
DESCRIPTION: The series Occupational Stress and Well Being spans a number of traditional disciplines which include psychology, medicine, sociology, anthropology, management and business. This research series will be a serious attempt to bring these disciplines together to advance the field and study... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 11 - book by Lewin, David;Kaufman, Bruce
DESCRIPTION: Continuing to provide innovative, forward-thinking industrial relations research, Volume 11 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) features studies of EEOC and FMCS mediation approaches and effectiveness; union organizing, political effectiveness and internal democracy; th... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, 4 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.;Ketz, J. Edward
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Education is a refereed, academic research annual whose purpose is to meet the needs of individuals interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. We publish thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable, relevant and reliable. Articles may be ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Management Laureates, 6 - book by Bedeian, Arthur G
DESCRIPTION: Management Laureates: A Collection of Autobiographical Essays continues in the belief that it is difficult to fully understand an individual's work without knowing a great deal about the person behind that work. To this end, the sixth volume in this series provides insight into the pers... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Behavior, 25 - book by Kramer, Roderick M;Staw, Barry
DESCRIPTION: This volume celebrates the first quarter century of publishing Research in Organizational Behavior. From its inception, Research in Organizational Behavior has striven to provide important theoretical integrations of major literatures in the organizational sciences, as well as timely ex... view more info and the price of this book.
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Spiritual Intelligence at Work, 5 - book by Pava, Moses
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains articles and essays from internationally renowned authors and thinkers about the relationship among business, business ethics, religion, and spirituality. The authors included in this book represent multiple perspectives including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, philosoph... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research, 7 - book by Arnold, Vicky
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research publishes quality articles encompassing all areas of accounting that incorporate theory from and contribute knowledge and understanding to the fields of applied psychology, sociology, management science, and economics. The series promotes resea... view more info and the price of this book.
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Strategies for Public Management Reform, 13 - book by Jones, Lawrence;Schedler, Kuno;Mussari, Riccardo
DESCRIPTION: This book is unique in that it explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is represented in the book examine seven strategies for public management reform: (1) increases in accountability, (2) decentralization and delegation of authorit... view more info and the price of this book.
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Study Abroad, 13 - book by Cavusgil, S Tamer;Hult, G Tomas M;Lashbrooke Jr, Elvin C
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of contributors. Preface. Foreword. Introduction: study abroad issues (G.T.M Hult, E.C. Lashbrooke Jr.). Documentation and assessment of the impact of study abroad (E.C. Ingraham). The case for assessing educational outcomes in study abroad
(M. vande Berg). Su... view more info and the price of this book.
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Toward Phenomenology of Groups and Group Membership, 4 - book by Neale, Margaret A.;Mannix, Elizabeth;Sondak, Harris
DESCRIPTION: The papers in this volume were presented in May 2000, at a conference held at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. The purpose of the conference was to explore individual motivation and sensemaking in the context of group membership. This volume presents the papers discus... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting, 19 - book by Reckers, Philip M J
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting was founded nearly twenty years ago to provide a forum for discourse among and between academic and practicing accountants on issues of significance to the future of the discipline. Emphasis was placed on original commentary, critical analysis and creative researc... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing Transnational Firms, 14 - book by Hitt, Michael;Cheng, Joseph
DESCRIPTION: In this volume, Bartlett and Ghoshal examine the transnational firm, its development and future. Ending their chapter is a debate about the future of international management research involving several individual scholars including Julian Birkinshaw (London Business School), Yves Doz (I... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Taxation, 14 - book by Porcano, Thomas M
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Taxation publishes articles dealing with all aspects of taxation. Articles can address tax policy issues at the federal, state, local, or international level. The series primarily publishes empirical studies that address compliance, computer usage, education, legal, planning... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in International Accounting, 15 - book by Sale, J. Timothy
DESCRIPTION: Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This serial examines how these developments affect the ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research, 5 - book by Arnold, Vicky
DESCRIPTION: Volume 5 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research contains an outstanding collection of papers that should prove to be beneficial to a wide variety of accounting behavioral researchers. This volume, which is divided into three sections, contains some very thought provoking articles... view more info and the price of this book.
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New Directions in International Advertising Research, 12 - book by Taylor, Charles R.
DESCRIPTION: In comparison to well-researched areas such as foreign market entry modes, country of origin perceptions of products, pricing strategies, and global branding strategies, recent research on international advertising has left us with too few managerially actionable insights.
This volume a... view more info and the price of this book.
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Transformational and Charismatic Leadership, 2 - book by Avolio, Bruce J;Yammarino, Francis
DESCRIPTION: Transformational and charismatic leadership represent the "new leadership genre." These theories and models represent a set of approaches to leadership (not management) that can help us understand how certain leaders foster performance beyond expected standards by developing an emotion... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Health Care Management, Volume 3 - book by Savage, G.T.;Blair, J.;Fottler, M.
DESCRIPTION: The health delivery systems in the US and in other nations approach a crisis. The costs of health insurance and services are rising, while health care budgets are being cut and waiting lists grow in many nations. Economic turbulence makes containing costs while maintaining access a majo... view more info and the price of this book.
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Mirrors and Prisms, 9 - book by Lehman, Cheryl R.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Public Interest Accounting is a research publication with two major aims. First, to provide a forum for researchers concerned with critically appraising and significantly transforming conventional accounting theory, practice, teaching and research. Second, to increase the so... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing Imaginary Organizations - book by Hedberg, Bo;Yakhlef, Ali;Baumard, Philippe
DESCRIPTION: Traditionally, organizations have consisted of collections of people who physically gather together in one place to carry out some kind of coordinated activity. Today, however, business is increasingly relying on "virtual" processes in which people engage in internet-mediated interactio... view more info and the price of this book.
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Historical and Current Perspectives on Stress and Health, 2 - book by Perrewe, Pamela;Ganster, Daniel C
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual research series devoted to the examination of occupational stress, health and well being, with particular emphasis on the multi-disciplinary nature of occupational stress. The intent is to pull together the various streams of research from a variety of disciplines to b... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research on Accounting Ethics, 8 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.
DESCRIPTION: Research on Accounting Ethics is devoted exclusively to the advancement of ethics research and education in the profession and practice of accounting. Its threefold mission is to: advance innovative and applied ethics research in all accounting related disciplines on a global basis; imp... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies, 5 - book by Samuels, John M;Briston, Richard J;Saudagaran, Shahrokh M
DESCRIPTION: This series arose out of the belief that the international accounting literature should devote more attention to the study of the accounting problems and issues of emerging economies (developing and newly industrialized countries). The volumes presented aim to raise the level of interes... view more info and the price of this book.
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Team-Based Organizing, 9 - book by Beyerlein, Michael;Beyerlein, Susan;Johnson, Douglas
DESCRIPTION: The ninth volume of the series Advances in Interdisciplinary Studies of Work Teams focuses on team-based organizing. The context for teams is critical to their success. Environmental factors may determine team goal accomplishment more than factors internal to the team do. In particular,... view more info and the price of this book.
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Retracing Public Administration, 7 - book by Rutgers, Mark R
DESCRIPTION: What is public administration? How can we identify it, characterize it? The meaning of public administration seems more problematic than ever after the late 20th century cry for privatization. Some argue there is no need to elucidate the meaning of public administration, others stick to... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Behaviour, 24 - book by Staw, Barry;Kramer, Roderick M
DESCRIPTION: Volume 24 of Research in Organizational Behavior (ROB) contains a broad and eclectic set of offerings. The chapters address a variety of recent and important concerns in organizational theory, ranging from the evolution of organizations and cross-cultural analyses of managerial behavior... view more info and the price of this book.
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New Venture Investment - book by Ginsberg, A.;Hasan, I.
DESCRIPTION: New venture founders and their sponsors seek to create economic value by finding and commercializing new and better ways of doing things. Their common goal, which also defines the purpose of the entrepreneurial process itself, requires a better grasp of the key elements that influence t... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Determinants of the Incidence and the Effects of Participatory Organizations - book by Kato, T.;Pliskin, J.
DESCRIPTION: This volume of Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms consists of ten original papers. The first five papers address the effects of institutions of governance (at the workplace and corporate levels), including new forms of workplace governance (e.g.,... view more info and the price of this book.
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Issues In Entrepreneurship, 14 - book by Libecap, Gary
DESCRIPTION: Entrepreneurship is recognized as critical for the growth of both individual firms and overall economies. Entrepreneurship fosters the introduction of new products, processes, and organizations. It provides the flexibility and dynamism required for responding to new market opportunitie... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Global Leadership, 3 - book by Mobley, William;Dorfman, Peter
DESCRIPTION: The global shortage of effective business leaders makes urgent the search for new insights about the nature of global leadership and the best means of developing such leaders. Advances in Global Leadership is a response to this urgent need.
The rapid globalization of the economy places... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Accounting Regulation, 16 - book by Previts, Gary
DESCRIPTION: The scope of service provided by professional accountants is influenced by legislation and case law as well as the dictates of a variety of government and private sector agencies: including State Boards of Accountancy, Academic Accreditation Bodies, the United States Securities and Exc... view more info and the price of this book.
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Doing Accounting History, 6 - book by Fleischman, Richard K.;Radcliffe, Vaughan S.;Shoemaker, Paul A
DESCRIPTION: Doing Accounting History is a collection of eleven essays authored by prominent accounting historians and designed to aid potential as well as experienced researchers in the methodologies and resources available for scholarly work in accounting history. The project, of which this book i... view more info and the price of this book.
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Intellectual Property and Doing Business in China - book by Yang, Deli
DESCRIPTION: An intellectual property (IP) system was established in China in 1985. Since then, the merits and drawbacks of the system have become apparent in theory and practice. Despite the fact that a great deal has been written about the Chinese IP system, systematic studies of the subject are s... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 12 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Lee, John Y.
DESCRIPTION: Publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to researchers in both practice and academe. As one of the premier management accounting research journals, AIMA is well poised to meet the needs of management accounting scholar... view more info and the price of this book.
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Theory and Research on Human Emotions, 21 - book by Turner, Jonathan H.
DESCRIPTION: The sociology of emotions is now at the forefront of micro social theory and research; and increasingly, the dynamics of emotions are seen as one of the ways to link micro to macro-level social processes. For in the end, what drives people to create social structures and to maintain com... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Banking and Finance, Volume 3 - book by Hasan, I.;Hunter, W.C.
DESCRIPTION: This volume includes papers on topics related to efficiency issues in U.S. and European equity and options markets, as well as the productive efficiency of various types of depository financial institutions. In the capital market context, the book highlights the provisions of efficient... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 12 - book by Lewin, David;Kaufman, Bruce
DESCRIPTION: This volume contains eight exciting, novel and interesting papers dealing with such topics as the effects of company unions on wages, the effects of labor market regulation on hiring standards, coalition bargaining at General Electric, cooperative labor-management partnerships in the st... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, 5 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.;Ketz, J. Edward
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Education is a refereed, academic research annual whose purpose is to meet the needs of individuals interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. We publish thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable, relevant and reliable. Articles may be ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Reviving Traditions in Research on International Market Entry, 14 - book by Li, Tiger;Cavusgil, S Tamer
DESCRIPTION: In contrast to the vibrant development in global market entry activities, extant research on the subject is running out of steam. For example, countertrade, a major form of entry mode, has grown to 15 percent of the world trade but studies on the topic have dwindled to naught. The pract... view more info and the price of this book.
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Multi-Level Issues in Organizational Behavior and Strategy, 2 - book by Yammarino, Francis;Dansereau, Fred
DESCRIPTION: Multi-Level Issues in Organizational Behavior and Strategy is Volume 2 of Research in Multi-Level Issues, an annual series that provides an outlet for discussion of multi-level problems and solutions across a variety of fields of study. Using a scientific debate format of a key scholarl... view more info and the price of this book.
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Evaluating Marketing Actions and Outcomes, 12 - book by Woodside, Arch G.
DESCRIPTION: What's really happening? For an organization this question contains at least four sub issues: What actions are being done now help to increase the organization's performance? What actions are wasted motions - what are we doing that does not contribute and wastes our time? What actions h... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting, 20 - book by Reckers, Philip M J
DESCRIPTION: Now in its twentieth edition, Advances in Accounting continues to provide an important forum for discourse among and between academic and practicing accountants on issues of significance to the future of the discipline. Emphasis continues to be placed on original commentary, critical an... view more info and the price of this book.
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Ethnic Entrepreneurship, 4 - book by Stiles, Curt;Galbraith, Craig S
DESCRIPTION: The papers in this volume, the fourth in the series International Research in the Business Disciplines, provide a broad survey of the nature and scope of entrepreneurship within ethnic groups. Of particular interest, the contributors address the role of ethnic entrepreneurship in shapin... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbooks in Operations Research and Management Science, 12 - book by Aardal, K.;Nemhauser, G.L.;Weismantel, R.
DESCRIPTION: The chapters of this Handbook volume covers nine main topics that are representative of recent
theoretical and algorithmic developments in the field. In addition to the nine papers that present the state of the art, there is an article on
the early history of the field.
The handbook wil... view more info and the price of this book.
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Small Firms in Tourism - book by Thomas, Rhodri
DESCRIPTION: This book provides a varied collection of recent research relating to small businesses in tourism. In doing so it reflects the eclecticism of interest and method associated with this under-researched and under-theorised area of investigation. Topics range from the potential contribution... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Environmental Accounting and Management, 2 - book by Freedman, Martin;Jaggi, Bikki
DESCRIPTION: Since the publication of the first volume in the series in 2000, there have been advances and retreats in both the physical environment and in accounting's role in contributing to the planet's survival. With many nations signing the Kyoto Protocol and with certain businesses acknowledgi... view more info and the price of this book.
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Market Discipline in Banking - book by Kaufman, G.G
DESCRIPTION: It has become increasingly evident in recent years that the safe and the efficient operation of the banking system cannot be guaranteed by Government regulation and supervisory review alone, regardless of how conscientious the regulator, or well-intended the regulations. Government regu... view more info and the price of this book.
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Information Asymmetry, 13 - book by Cataldo II, Anthony J
DESCRIPTION: This monograph seeks to provide a theoretical foundation and linkage between financial and managerial accounting. Just as the lines between the CPA-auditor or the financial analyst and consultants, underwriters, and management have been blurred through the Enron audit failure, so, too, ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Accounting and Accountability in Transition Economies, 6 - book by Hopper, Trevor;Hoque, Zahirul
DESCRIPTION: This special edition (Supplement 2) of Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies (RAEE) is about the science, art, and craft of transforming accounting and accountability in emerging and transition economies. Accounting in less developed countries and, more recently, countries in tra... view more info and the price of this book.
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Socioeconomic Aspects of Human Behavioral Ecology, 23 - book by Alvard, M.
DESCRIPTION: As a field, anthropology brings an explicit evolutionary approach to the study of human behavior. Each of anthropology's four main subfields - sociocultural, biological, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology--acknowledges that Homo sapiens has a long evolutionary history that must be... view more info and the price of this book.
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Accounting, 7 - book by Flegm, Eugene H
DESCRIPTION: Is the average accountant being strangled by overregulation? Have traditional accounting and auditing practices been misunderstood and unfairly maligned? Can anything be done to reverse these damaging trends?
In the 1984 edition of this book, Eugene H. Flegm gave an emphatic yes to al... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, 3 - book by Cooper, Cary L;Finkelstein, Sydney
DESCRIPTION: This is the third book in the Elsevier/JAI Series, 'Advances in Mergers and Acquistions', comprised of leading international scholars from a range of disciplines, who explore the economic, financial, strategic or organizational behavior aspects of M & As.
Marie Kavanagh and Neal Ashka... view more info and the price of this book.
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Strategies and Organizations in Transition, 3 - book by Ryan, Mike;Galbraith, Craig S
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Ryan, Mike;Galbraith, Craig S PAGES: 362 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/11/2001 ISBN Number: 0-7623-0023-x... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 11 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Lee, John Y.
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of contributors. Editorial board. AIMA Statement of Purpose. Editorial policy and manuscript form guidelines. Introduction (M.J. Epstein, J.Y. Lee). Shifting perspectives: accounting, visibility, and management action (C.J. McNair et al.). Cost system research... view more info and the price of this book.
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Emotional and Physiological Processes and Intervention Strategies, 3 - book by Perrewe, Pamela;Ganster, Daniel C
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual research series devoted to the examination of occupational stress, health and well being, with particular emphasis on the multi-disciplinary nature of occupational stress. The intent is to pull together the various streams of research from a variety of disciplines to b... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Health Care Management, 1 - book by Blair, John;Fottler, Myron;Savage, Grant
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Blair, John;Fottler, Myron;Savage, Grant PAGES: 468 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/12/2000 ISBN Number: 0-7623-0684-x... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Health Care Management, 3 - book by Savage, Grant;Blair, John;Fottler, Myron
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Savage, Grant;Blair, John;Fottler, Myron PAGES: 360 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/10/2002 ISBN Number: 0-7623-0961-x... view more info and the price of this book.
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Multi-Level Issues in Organizational Behavior and Processes, 3 - book by Yammarino, Francis;Dansereau, Fred
DESCRIPTION: ?Multi-Level Issues in Organizational Behavior and Processes? is Volume 3 of Research in Multi-Level Issues, an annual series that provides an outlet for the discussion of multi-level problems and solutions across a variety of fields of study. Using a scientific debate format of a key ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Corporate Entrepreneurship, 7 - book by Katz, Jerome A.;Shepherd, Dean
DESCRIPTION: With an established body of literature on innovation and corporate entrepreneurship, this volume of Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth turns to some of the leading and most promising scholars in the field to map out where we have been and provide some direction on w... view more info and the price of this book.
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Management of Technology - book by Hosni, Yasser A;Khalil, Tarek
DESCRIPTION: The dramatic explosion of information, communication and transportation technologies in the last two decades have opened new vistas for industrial and new business development. It is widely recognized that the business paradigms that prevailed during the Industrial Revolution are giving... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, 19 - book by Ferris, Gerald
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: AUTHORS: Ferris, Gerald PAGES: 354 pages PUBLISH DATE: 01/12/2000 ISBN Number: 0-7623-0751-x... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, 11 - book by Copley, Paul
DESCRIPTION: Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting is the only academic journal dedicated exclusively to governmental and nonprofit accounting and reporting issues. The purpose of Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting is to stimulate and report high-quality research on a wide... view more info and the price of this book.
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Silicon Valley North - book by Shavinina, Larisa V
DESCRIPTION: The Silicon phenomenon was, is, and will be an extremely important phenomenon in the accelerated technological, scientific, and economic development of countries and regions. Silicon Valley North (SVN) is the high tech capital of Canada, the nation's most developed and dynamic technolog... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in International Accounting, 17 - book by Sale, J. Timothy
DESCRIPTION: Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This serial examines how these developments affect the ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting, 9 - book by Jeffrey, Cynthia
DESCRIPTION: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting is devoted to publishing high-quality research and cases that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. The series features articles on a broad range of... view more info and the price of this book.
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Theories of the Multinational Enterprise, 16 - book by Hitt, Michael;Cheng, Joseph
DESCRIPTION: The early research on multinational enterprises usually relied on traditional economic theory or relatively simple but powerful theories developed in the field of international business. They were developed to help us understand why firms entered international markets However, as the fi... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Taxation, 16 - book by Porcano, Thomas M
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Taxation publishes articles dealing with all aspects of taxation. Articles can address tax policy issues at the federal, state, local, or international level. The series primarily publishes empirical studies that address compliance, computer usage, education, legal, planni... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Accounting Regulation, 17 - book by Previts, Gary;Robinson, Tom
DESCRIPTION: The scope of service provided by professional accountants is influenced by legislation and case law as well as the dictates of a variety of government and private sector agencies: including State Boards of Accountancy, Academic Accreditation Bodies, the United States Securities and Exc... view more info and the price of this book.
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Complex Collaboration, 10 - book by Beyerlein, Michael;Johnson, Douglas;Beyerlein, Susan
DESCRIPTION: Complex collaboration refers to situations where working together effectively across boundaries is critical for complex projects and problems. Complex collaboration refers to knowledge-intensive business processes that require highly interactive communication, coordination, negotiation,... view more info and the price of this book.
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Performance Measurement and Management Control, 14 - book by Epstein, Marc J.;Manzoni, Jean-Francois
DESCRIPTION: Performance measurement and management control are critical components of improving organizational performance. But, researchers have historically had little success in determining the specific actions that lead to superior performance. After several decades of research in this area, we... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 13 - book by Lee, John Y.;Epstein, Marc J.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Management Accounting (AIMA) publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to researchers in both practice and academe. As one of the premier management accounting research journals, AIMA is well poised to meet t... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Organizational Behavior, 26 - book by Staw, Barry;Kramer, Roderick M
DESCRIPTION: This twenty-sixth volume of Research in Organizational Behavior presents a set of well-crafted and thoughtful essays on a series of research topics. They range from efforts to redirect the study of leadership, to analyses of interpersonal relationships, to considerations of cross-cultur... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations, 6 - book by Schwartz, Bill N.;Ketz, J. Edward
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Education is a refereed, academic research annual whose purpose is to help meet the needs of faculty members interested in ways to improve their classroom instruction. We publish thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable, relevant and reliable. Article... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing without Leadership - book by Lakomski, Gabriele
DESCRIPTION: A critical examination of leadership theories past and present, Managing without Leadership argues that leadership as traditionally understood does not explain organizational functioning. Bounded by empiricist assumptions and methodology, and including a narrow theory of mind as symbol ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Re-Inventing Realities, 10 - book by Lehman, Cheryl R.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Public Interest Accounting is a research publication with two major aims. First, to provide a forum for researchers concerned with critically appraising and significantly transforming conventional accounting theory, practice, teaching and research. Second, to increase the s... view more info and the price of this book.
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Exploring Interpersonal Dynamics, 4 - book by Perrewe, Pamela;Ganster, Daniel C
DESCRIPTION: This is an annual research series devoted to the examination of occupational stress, health and well being, with particular emphasis on the multi-disciplinary nature of occupational stress. The intent is to pull together the various streams of research from a variety of disciplines to b... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 13 - book by Lewin, David;Kaufman, Bruce
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) continues to receive high quality submitted manuscripts and to publish the best among these, as determined by double blind anonymous refereeing. Volume 13 of AILR contains eight papers dealing, respectively, with European responses to hi... view more info and the price of this book.
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Patent Activity and Technical Change in US Industries, 272 - book by McAleer, Michael;Slottje, Daniel
DESCRIPTION: Description
Innovation is universally recognized as an important source of economic growth. Patents may be considered as a potential measure of innovation. As such, patents may alter isoquant maps, and measuring their elasticities is both intuitively and empirically appealing. This boo... view more info and the price of this book.
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Competence Perspectives on Managing Interfirm Interactions, 8 - book by Sanchez, Ron;Heene, Aime
DESCRIPTION: The competence-based perspective on strategy and management emerged in the 1990s as a new approach to developing strategy and management theory and practice. In the past decade, the focus on organizational competences -- and the resources, capabilities, and processes that create compete... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research on International Service Marketing: A State of the Art, 15 - book by Ruyter, Ko de;Pauwels, Pieter
DESCRIPTION: Volume 15 of Advances in International Marketing explores the current research in international service marketing through the eyes of scholars from eight different countries on three continents. A truly international perspective emerges on the nature of service marketing across borders,... view more info and the price of this book.
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Taking Tourism to the Limits - book by Ryan, Chris;Page, Stephen;Aicken, Michelle
DESCRIPTION: The concept of margins and limits is often referred to within the tourism academic literature and includes subjects as diverse as carrying capacities, peripheral economies, technological advancement, adventure tourism, dark tourism and socially marginalized communities. After identifyin... view more info and the price of this book.
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Minimum Wages and Poverty: An Evaluation of Policy Alternatives - book by Formby, J.P.;Bishop, J.A.;Kim, H.
DESCRIPTION: This research investigates the impact of three equal cost alternative labor market policies on the economic well-being of low-income families and society in general at the turn of the 21st century. The principal focus is on how changes in the minimum wage, Earned Income Tax Credit (EIT... view more info and the price of this book.
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Competence Perspectives on Resources, Stakeholders and Renewal, 9 - book by Sanchez, Ron;Heene, Aime
DESCRIPTION: The competence-based perspective on strategy and management emerged in the 1990s as a new approach to developing strategy and management theory and practice. In the past decade, the focus on organizational competences - and the resources, capabilities, and processes that create competen... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting, 21 - book by Reckers, Philip M J
DESCRIPTION: Now in its twenty-first edition, Advances in Accounting continues to provide an important forum for discourse among and between academic and practicing accountants on issues of significance to the future of the discipline. Emphasis continues to be placed on original commentary, critical... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing Multinational Teams, 18 - book by Shapiro, Debra;Von Glinow, Mary Ann;Cheng, Joseph
DESCRIPTION: Two recent developments from globalization have fundamentally altered the nature of work organizations: (1) the workforce has become increasingly diverse in national and cultural origins, and (2) work assignments are increasingly performed by teams consisting of members located in diffe... view more info and the price of this book.
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Management of Technology - book by Morel- Guimaraes, Laure;Khalil, Tarek;Hosni, Yasser A
DESCRIPTION: The 12th International Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) held in March 2002 in Nancy, France, focused on "Innovation and Sustainable Development". These conferences present a unique opportunity to exchange best practice while debating new c... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, 24 - book by Martocchio, Joseph J.
DESCRIPTION: This series publishes monograph length conceptual papers designed to promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management. Volume 24 of Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management (RPHRM) contains seven papers... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research, 8 - book by Arnold, Vicky
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research publishes quality articles encompassing all areas of accounting that incorporate theory from and contribute knowledge and understanding to the fields of applied psychology, sociology, management science, and economics. The series promotes resea... view more info and the price of this book.
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Corporate Governance, 11 - book by Lehman, Cheryl R.
DESCRIPTION: Paradigms, intellectual insights, and buzzwords have always reflected and informed social practices and have provided impetus and rationalization for macro policies. "Corporate Governance" has become a recent manifestation, creating interplays of political, private, academic, cultural, ... view more info and the price of this book.
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Multi-Level Issues in Strategy and Methods, 4 - book by Dansereau, Fred;Yammarino, Francis
DESCRIPTION: "Multi-Level Issues in Strategy and Methods" is Volume 4 of Research in Multi-Level Issues, an annual series that provides an outlet for the discussion of multi-level problems and solutions across a variety of fields of study. Using a scientific debate format of a key scholarly essay fo... view more info and the price of this book.
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University Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer, 16 - book by Libecap, Gary
DESCRIPTION: This volume of 12 chapters contains some of the latest research on university-based technology transfer, intellectual property issues, and the entrepreneurship program/technology transfer interface. Eleven of the papers are from the Colloquium on Entrepreneurship Education and Technolog... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Common Glue - book by Morosini, Piero
DESCRIPTION: This book presents new evidence on what really drives the competitive performance of organizations in today's multicultural milieu. This new evidence suggests that only when an organization develops a strong "Common Glue" that blends its male and female characteristics harmoniously at t... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in International Accounting, 18 - book by Sale, J. Timothy
DESCRIPTION: Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective. This serial examines how these developments affect the ... view more info and the price of this book.
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The Life and Writings of Stuart Chase (1888-1985), 8 - book by Vangermeersch, Richard
DESCRIPTION: Stuart Chase (1888-1985) is truly a man for all times. Still remembered by liberals in their 70s and 80s, he is now unknown by all too many. Chase was a CPA, as was his father and grand uncle, and was a longtime accountant.
Chase speaks loudly and effectively for 2005 and beyond to acc... view more info and the price of this book.
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Status and Groups, 7 - book by Thomas-Hunt, Melissa
DESCRIPTION: This seventh volume of Research on Managing Groups and Teams examines the effects of status on individuals and groups. At the most basic level status describes the rank of individuals or groups within a specified context. It refers to the prestige hierarchy which determines which indivi... view more info and the price of this book.
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Authentic Leadership Theory and Practice, 3 - book by Gardner, William L.;Avolio, Bruce J.;Walumbwa, Fred O.
DESCRIPTION: With today's pressures to pursue style over substance, keep up with latest fads, assume superficial and disposable identities (e.g., on-line personas), and compromise one's values to "make the numbers", the challenge to know, show, and remain true to one's real self has never been great... view more info and the price of this book.
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Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting, 10 - book by Jeffrey, Cynthia
DESCRIPTION: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting is devoted to publishing high-quality research and cases that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. The series features articles on a broad range of... view more info and the price of this book.
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Managing Risk: The HR Contribution - book by Stevens, John
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Table of Statutes;;Table of Statutory Instruments xv
Human Resources risk management 1.1
Introduction 1.1
Management of risk 1.22
Developing a risk management strategy 1.63
Summary of remaining chapters 1.84
What next? 1.105
References 1.105
Changing mindsets and s... view more info and the price of this book.
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Accounting, the Social and the Political - book by Macintosh, Norman;Hopper, Trevor
DESCRIPTION: This book contains 35 carefully selected and abridged versions of scholarly financial and managerial research articles by world-class researchers ranging across a wide spectrum of the social, political and philosophical sides of financial and managerial accounting information and practi... view more info and the price of this book.
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A Focused Issue on Managing Knowledge Assets and Organizational Learning, 2 - book by Sanchez, Ron;Heene, Aime
DESCRIPTION: This second volume of Research in Competence-Based Management (RCBM) continues the launch of a long-awaited outlet for peer-reviewed research papers contributing to advancement of competence-based management theory.
Each volume in RCBM will be focused on a key aspect of competence th... view more info and the price of this book.
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A Focused Issue on Understanding Growth: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Diversification, 3 - book by Sanchez, Ron;Heene, Aime
DESCRIPTION: This third volume of Research in Competence-Based Management (RCBM) continues the launch of a long-awaited outlet for peer-reviewed research papers contributing to advancement of competence-based management theory.
Each volume in RCBM will be focused on a key aspect of competence the... view more info and the price of this book.
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A Focused Issue on The Marketing Process in Organizational Competence, 1 - book by Sanchez, Ron;Freiling, Jorg
DESCRIPTION: This first volume of Research in Competence-Based Management (RCBM) signals the launch of a long-awaited outlet for peer-reviewed research papers contributing to advancement of competence-based management theory.
Each volume in RCBM will be focused on a key aspect of competence theor... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Management Accounting, 14 - book by Lee, John Y.;Epstein, Marc J.
DESCRIPTION: Advances in Management Accounting (AIMA) publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to researchers in both practice and academe. As one of the premier management accounting research journals, AIMA is well poised to meet th... view more info and the price of this book.
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Disabled Access to Facilities - book by Waterman, Ian;Bell, Janet
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Disabled Access: the Big Picture
Introduction to Disability Discrimination Law
Understanding Part III
Best Practice Guidance
Practical Design Solutions
Access Audit Strategies
Case Studies
Appendices
Index AUTHORS: Waterman, Ian;Bell, Janet PAGES: 108 pages P... view more info and the price of this book.
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Tourism in Turbulent Times - book by Wilks, Jeff;Pendergast, Donna;Leggat, Peter
DESCRIPTION: Tourism in Turbulent Times presents an international review of the challenges faced by the world's largest industry and governments around the world to provide safe and enjoyable experiences for visitors. The book draws on the background and expertise of contributors from 11 countries, ... view more info and the price of this book.
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WORKER WELL-BEING AND PUBLIC POLICYRESEARCH IN LABOR ECONOMICS VOLUME 22 (RLEC) - book by
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: List of contributors. Preface (S.W. Polachek). Accounting for income inequality and its change: A new method, with applications to the distribution of earnings in the United States (G.S. Fields). The relationship between the economy and the welfare caseload: A dyna... view more info and the price of this book.
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 14 - book by Lewin, David;Kaufman, Bruce
DESCRIPTION: Volume 14 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains 10 papers dealing, respectively, with HR versus finance in the control of corporate health care decisions; a theory of workplace conflict grounded in U.S. municipal collective bargaining; creative compliance in, or ... view more info and the price of this book.
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International Financial Reporting Standards 2005 - book by International Accounting Standards Board, .
DESCRIPTION: The new and Official IFRS? Bound Volume contains all the new International Financial Reporting Standards and all International Accounting Standards (IASs?), with all the latest revisions and amendments, as at 1st January 2005. It also includes all the associated IASB pronouncements and ... view more info and the price of this book.
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IFRS/US GAAP Comparison - book by Financial Reporting Group of Ernst & Young, .
DESCRIPTION: IFRS? / US GAAP Comparison is unique. It remains the only work that enables the reader to review the main differences between IFRS? and US GAAP on a detailed side-by-side, topic by topic basis. Written by the Financial Reporting Group of Ernst and Young, and published in association wit... view more info and the price of this book.
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International GAAP 2005 - book by Financial Reporting Group of Ernst & Young, .
DESCRIPTION: - Covers all the new standards required for 2005 year ends
- Specifically written for global consistency, as approved by the Global IFRS Policy Committee of Ernst & Young
- Detailed contents section and index to aid speed of reference
International GAAP? 2005 goes much further than ex... view more info and the price of this book.
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Handbook of Environmental Economics, 2 - book by Maler, Karl-Goran;Vincent, Jeffrey;Intriligator, M.D.;Arrow, Kenneth
DESCRIPTION: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume 2.Preface.12. Welfare theory and valuation (N. Bockstael, A. Myrick Freeman, III). 13. Environment, uncertainty, and option values (A. Fisher, K-G. Maler). 14. Valuing the environment as a factor of production (N. Bockstael, K.E. McConnell). 15. Recreation d... view more info and the price of this book.
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