Marc J Epstein: 11 books
Pharmacy on a Bicycle
Innovative Solutions to Global Health and Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
Every four minutes, over 50 children under the age of five die. In the same four minutes, 2 mothers lose their lives in childbirth. Every year, malaria kills nearly 1.2 million people, despite the fact that it can be prevented with a mosquito net and treated for less than $1.50. Sadly, this list goes...
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts
A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
The world is beset with enormous problems. And as a nonprofit, NGO, foundation, impact investor, or socially responsible company, your organization is on a mission to solve them. But what exactly should you do? And how will you know whether it’s working? Too many people assume that good intentions...
Making Sustainability Work
Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental, and Economic Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Most companies today have some commitment to corporate social responsibility, but implementing these initiatives can be particularly challenging. While a lot has been written on ethical and strategic factors, there is still a dearth of information on the practical...
Joining a Nonprofit Board
What You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Praise for Joining a Nonprofit Board
""As an individual who has served on various nonprofit boards, and as the president and CEO of a large nonprofit organization, I can attest to how valuable this book is. Marc Epstein and Warren McFarlan offer insight into the expectations of nonprofit...
Organizational Learning Approach to Process Innovations
The Extent and Scope of Diffusion and Adoption in Management Accounting Systems
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
In times of economic turbulence, an organization's ability to learn from its environment and adopt innovations enhances its competitive advantage as well its ability to improve its performance. This book focuses specifically on the contribution learning and innovation in management accounting can...
Globalisation and Contextual Factors in Accounting
The Case of Germany
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
This research monograph critically examines convergence of financial reporting in Germany by taking into account the influence of political, social and economic factors on accounting. This study makes an original and significant contribution by examining issues and biases in the convergence process...
by Marc J. Epstein, Tony Davila
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Libro original sobre innovación • Coautor español de gran prestigio mundial Casi todas las empresas y organizaciones que han crecido lo han hecho en base a haber innovado con un producto, servicio o modelo de negocio. Esto les ha permitido ocupar un espacio económico y crecer, pero una vez que...
Making Sustainability Work
Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
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by Marc J. Epstein, John Y. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Advances in Management Accounting 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, Advances in Management Accounting is well poised...
Performance Measurement and Management Control
Global Issues
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
Over the years, the performance measurement and management control conference has grown in number of participants, quality of presentations and reputation, and has attracted leading researchers in the field from North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. The 2011 theme was directed...
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts
A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies and Impact Investors
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Identifying, measuring and improving social impact is a significant challenge for corporate and private foundations, charities, NGOs and corporations. How best to balance possible social and environmental benefits (and costs) against one another? How does one bring clarity to multiple possibilities...