Business, Management and Accounting Books

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1. Entrepreneurs

   Talent, Temperament and Opportunity, 3rd Edition

   By Bill Bolton, John Thompson

   If you have an interest in things entrepreneurial and wonder if you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur, then this book is written for you. Authors Bill Bolton and John Thompson offer a unique focus, seeing everything through the eyes of the entrepreneur. This refreshed...

   Published May 23rd 2013 by Routledge
2. Workforce Development and Skill Formation in Asia

   Edited by John Benson, Howard Gospel, Ying Zhu

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia

   Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Over this period the inflow of foreign capital into the region, the level of trade amongst these countries, and trade with other parts of the...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Routledge
3. Critical Leadership

   Leader-Follower Dynamics in a Public Organization

   By Paul Evans, John Hassard, Paula Hyde

   Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management

   Critical approaches to leadership studies have sought to challenge the normative position of leadership as residing solely within the formal leader and have gone as far as to undermine the traditionally held assumption of leadership as a "real" phenomenon. The book offers a critical account of the...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Routledge
4. Social Innovation

   New Forms of Organisation in Knowledge–Based Societies

   Edited by Carmen Ruiz Viñals, Carmen Parra Rodríguez

   Series: Routledge/Lisbon Civic Forum Studies in Innovation

   'Social innovation’ can be simply defined as the new ideas and initiatives that make it possible to meet our society’s challenges in areas such as the environment, education, employment, culture, health and economic development. It is currently becoming increasingly important as a central concept...

   Published May 20th 2013 by Routledge
5. Organizational Resilience

   Managing the Risks of Disruptive Events - A Practitioner’s Guide

   By James J. Leflar, Marc H. Siegel

   Moving towards resiliency is more than just implanting policy and procedure; it is a process that takes organizations on a winding path requiring patience and tolerance. A good deal of learning will have to take place during the trip and that is why it is necessary to have patience and tolerate the...

   Published May 19th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Mapping Clinical Value Streams

   By Thomas L. Jackson

   Series: Lean Tools for Healthcare Series

   Tens of thousands of patients die unnecessarily every year as a result of errors and defects in our healthcare processes. Those that survive often pay too much for the privilege. The value stream mapping methods described in Mapping Clinical Value Streams will help you achieve more efficient health...

   Published May 19th 2013 by Productivity Press
7. Discrimination and the Law

   By Malcolm Sargeant

   Discrimination and the Law provides an exploration and evaluation of Discrimination Law, with a primary focus on discrimination in employment. Introducing readers to the concepts of equality and the historical origins of discrimination law, Malcolm Sargeant explores the wider political, social and...

   Published May 15th 2013 by Routledge
8. From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap

   A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members

   By Tiffany Pham, David K. Pham, Andrew Pham

   Whether you are a CEO, CFO, board member, or an IT executive, From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap: A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members lays out a practical, how-to approach to identifying business strategies and creating value-driven technology roadmaps in...

   Published May 15th 2013 by Productivity Press
9. Political Marketing

   Strategic 'Campaign Culture'

   Edited by Kostas Gouliamos, Antonis Theocharous, Bruce I. Newman

   Series: Routledge Research in Political Communication

   A guiding principle in creating Political Marketing has been to examine the ways in which culture, politics, and society interrelate in the field of political marketing. In the course of the book, the editors and contributors consider ‘culture’ as a distinctive concept with transformative...

   Published May 15th 2013 by Routledge
10. Innovative Business School Teaching

    Engaging the Millennial Generation

    Edited by Elaine Doyle, Patrick Buckley, Conor Carroll

    Series: Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies

    Innovative Business School Teaching showcases the latest pedagogic innovations that actively engage the millennial generation in learning within the business domain. In the context of the contemporary macro issues facing higher education, this book presents the latest teaching practices and tools...

    Published May 14th 2013 by Routledge