Management Science category: 4086 books
The Poetic Logic of Administration
Styles and Changes of Style in the Art of Organizing
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
The Poetic Logic of Administration is an investigation of the most important organizational forms of our time, theoretically as well as practically. Central to the presentation are four main trends: the rational bureaucracy, the human network, the harmonious system and the strong culture.
The book...
The Quality of Our Financial Markets
Taking Stock of Where We Stand
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
The structure and operations of the US equity markets have evolved dramatically in recent decades with the advent of major technology and regulatory changes. Nothing short of a groundbreaking shift has occurred in the securities industry as the transition has been made from predominantly manual,...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2002
'Lifelong learning' is moving from buzzword to reality for ever latger numbers of workers. Firms increasingly need their workers to be active, self-directed learners who contribute to innovations and improvements of processes, products and services. Companies that explicitly encourage and support worker learning, from a strategic perspective, are c
Big Data Analytics
Tools and Technology for Effective Planning
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
The proposed book will discuss various aspects of big data Analytics. It will deliberate upon the tools, technology, applications, use cases and research directions in the field. Chapters would be contributed by researchers, scientist and practitioners from various reputed universities and organizations for the benefit of readers.
Nanotechnology
Business Applications and Commercialization
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
No longer the hidden genius of scientists, nanotechnology is now appearing in products manufactured for everyday life—products that can heal, save lives, be more durable, and last longer. It is also attracting the attention of investors interested in participating in this nano revolution.
Nanotechnology:...
Cultural Change in Organizations
A Guide to Leadership and Bottom-Line Results
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2014
Cultural Change in Organizations provides answers for those wanting to help their culture move. This how-to book for creating what the Gallup poll calls an "engagement culture" illustrates how to lead an organization toward increased business results and improved morale. This book showcases,...
Eco-Innovation and the Development of Business Models
Lessons from Experience and New Frontiers in Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014
Environmental challenges such as pollution, climate change, water and natural resources depletion and dwindling bio-diversity are true threats to the survival of our civilization, forcing us to learn how to act now. Fortunately this is exactly what this book does: presenting real life cases, along...
by Leonel Leal Cardozo, Miriam Escobar Valencia, Henry A. Mosquera Abadía
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 12, 2014
La discusión sobre cómo generar calidad en la reflexión y la práctica prospectiva no es un asunto resuelto, es un tema necesario para brindarle seriedad y estructura conceptual y metodológica profunda a esta disciplina. Es un reto abordar esta discusión, puesto que éste es un momento histórico...
New Perspectives on Industrial Organization
With Contributions from Behavioral Economics and Game Theory
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
This book covers the main topics that students need to learn in a course on Industrial Organization. It reviews the classic models and important empirical evidence related to the field. However, it will differ from prior textbooks in two ways. First, this book incorporates contributions from...
Agile for Everybody
Creating Fast, Flexible, and Customer-First Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
The Agile movement provides real, actionable answers to the question that keeps many company leaders awake at night: How do we stay successful in a fast-changing and unpredictable world? Agile has already transformed how modern companies build and deliver software. This practical book demonstrates...
Agile Network Businesses
Collaboration, Coordination, and Competitive Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
"A highly readable and yet comprehensive book on network businesses that have become governable with the advent of cloud and big data computing. Vivek Kale is a master of simplifying the complex world of network theory and its relevance to business."
—Jagdish N. Sheth, Charles H. Kellstadt...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Some rapid and complex changes have taken place during recent years in the former Soviet Union. These incredible changes occurred not only in political policy and behavior, but also in social life and within framework of economic rules, especially the aspects concerning the key factor of new and advanced...
A ARTE DE LIDERAR
QUEBRANDO PARADIGMAS; CRIANDO NOVOS CONCEITOS
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: February 9, 2016
(A5, 150 P.) - Um líder, dentro de uma organização (ou não) pode ser também um chefe, mas, as meras funções de um chefe, segundo conceitos de liderança pós-moderna, nem de longe devem ser confundidas com as de um líder, por uma simples razão:
“Chefe é a pessoa que – 1- dotada...
HEAVY!
The Surprising Reasons America Is the Land of the Free—And the Home of the Fat
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
America’s emerging “fat war” threatens to pit a shrinking population of trim Americans against an expanding population of heavy Americans in raging policy debates over “fat taxes” and “fat bans.” These “fat policies” would be designed to constrain what people eat and drink –...