Business Management Handbook

Author : Francisco J. Martínez-López
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1004 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2013-11-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783642397479

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Handbook of Strategic e-Business Management by Francisco J. Martínez-López Pdf

This research handbook provides a comprehensive, integrative, and authoritative resource on the main strategic management issues for companies within the e-business context. It covers an extensive set of topics, dealing with the major issues which articulate the e-business framework from a business perspective. The handbook is divided into the following e-business related parts: background; evolved strategic framework for the management of companies; key business processes, areas and activities; and, finally, emerging issues, trends and opportunities, with special attention to diverse Social Web-related implications. The articles are varied, timely and present high-quality research; many of these unique contributions will be especially valued and influential for business scholars and professionals interested in e-business. Many of the contributors are outstanding business scholars who are or have been editors-in-chief of top-ranked management and business journals or have made significant contributions to the development of their respective fields.

Author : Jacob Kay Lasser,Sydney Prerau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 872 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1960
Category : Business
ISBN : UCAL:$B78401

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Business Management Handbook by Jacob Kay Lasser,Sydney Prerau Pdf

Author : D. Bilimoria
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781847204134

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Handbook on Women in Business and Management by D. Bilimoria Pdf

This very impressive Handbook takes established research topics about women in management and treats them in fresh and novel ways. The chapters are intellectually interesting, sound, and provocative, and meet the editors aspiration to stimulate high quality research on women s experiences in work organizations. I recommend it highly. Jean M. Bartunek, Boston College, US This comprehensive Handbook presents specially commissioned original essays on the societal roles and contexts facing women in business and management, the specific career and work life issues of women in these fields, organizational processes affecting women, and the role of women as leaders in business and management. The essays shed light on the extant structures and practices of society and organizations that constrain or facilitate women s representation, treatment, quality of life, and success. Despite decades of ongoing inquiry and increasing interest, research on women in business and management remains a specialized field without mainstream acceptance within business and management disciplines. The Handbook presents the current state of knowledge about women in business and management and specifies the directions for future research likely to be most constructive for advancing the representation, treatment, quality of life, and success of women who work in these fields. It provides the foundations for improved societal and organizational structures, policies, and relational practices affecting all in business and management. Thus, by enhancing the knowledge base that improves the work and life situations of women, it suggests ways to elevate the societal and organizational systems for all. The Handbook will be an essential reference source for recent advances in research and theory, informing both scholars of organization studies, gender, diversity, and feminism; human resource specialists; and educators of and consultants to business organizations and management.

Author : Wankel, Charles
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 751 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781613505113

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Handbook of Research on Teaching Ethics in Business and Management Education by Wankel, Charles Pdf

"This book is an examination of the inattention of business schools to moral education, addressing lessons learned from the most recent business corruption scandals and financial crises, and also questioning what we're teaching now and what should be considering in educating future business leaders to cope with the challenges of leading with integrity in the global environment"--Provided by publisher.

Author : John Case
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : MINN:31951D01162492J

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Open-book Management by John Case Pdf

A senior editor of Inc. magazine explains the concept of "open-book management"--the powerful management tool that is revolutionizing American business--describing how and why it works and illustrating how all companies can utilize it to realize higher profits. magazine.

Author : Jacob Kay Lasser
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 842 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1960
Category : Business
ISBN : LCCN:gb60018663

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Business Management Handbook by Jacob Kay Lasser Pdf

Author : Linda S Spedding,Adam Rose
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 783 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2007-11-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780080553665

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Business Risk Management Handbook by Linda S Spedding,Adam Rose Pdf

It is now seen as essential that all businesses assess their exposure to business risk especially in relation to value creation. This book explains the practical links between risk management and the impact it has on the value of your business. It offers vital, accessible and timely tools to assist you in making an immediate difference to the core value of your business and thereby satisfy the demands of an ever increasing range of stakeholders. This book will help you: • Discover how risk exposure can have a financial impact on your business • Make your business become more sustainable financially, socially and environmentally • Learn how to apply knowledge fast with this practical guide to risk management issues The sustainable approach covered by this book spans business survival to more recent issues, such as the use of energy and natural resources. It highlights the value of a more enlightened approach throughout an organization. In doing so the book explains the practical links between risk management and the impact on value using the Sustainable and Economic Risk Management (SERM) methodology which considers: • inherent risk • management of risk • residual risk exposure. By exploring the various frameworks that organizations operate in today – whether compulsory, compliance driven, voluntary or motivated by best practice – the book offers a practical tool through the SERM model which is at the heart of the book’s approach to risk management. This model, together with its global EFR model, have established proven and practical methodologies to achieve sustainable risk management techniques that are accessible to all organizations. * Explains why risk management is a significant tool in enhancing the overall value or performance of any given organization. * Examples of how risks are quantified and explanations of how risk exposure can have a real ‘material’ financial impact on an organization * Provides best practice examples along with case studies that demonstrate how risks are dealt with by organizations that are rising to the challenge to become more sustainable, financially, socially and environmentally

Author : Simon Chadwick,Daniel Parnell,Paul Widdop,Christos Anagnostopoulos
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781351262781

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Routledge Handbook of Football Business and Management by Simon Chadwick,Daniel Parnell,Paul Widdop,Christos Anagnostopoulos Pdf

Soccer is the world’s most valuable sport, generating bigger revenues, as well as being watched and played by more people, than any other. It is virtually impossible to understand the business of sport without understanding the football industry. This book surveys contemporary football in unparalleled breadth and depth. Presenting critical insights from world-leading football scholars and introducing football’s key organisations, leagues and emerging nations, it explores key themes from governance and law to strategy and finance, as well as cutting edge topics such as analytics, digital media and the women’s game. This is essential reading for all students, researchers and practitioners working in football, sport business, sport management or mainstream business and management.

Author : John R. Bryson,Peter W. Daniels
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015-04-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781781000410

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Handbook of Service Business by John R. Bryson,Peter W. Daniels Pdf

Service business accounts for more than 75 per cent of the wealth and employment created in most developed market economies. The management and economics of service business is based around selling expertise, knowledge and experiences. This Handbook co

Author : Parissa Haghirian
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2016-01-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317859543

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Routledge Handbook of Japanese Business and Management by Parissa Haghirian Pdf

The Routledge Handbook of Japanese Business and Management provides a comprehensive overview of management and business processes and practices in Japanese companies. The contributors combine theoretical findings and research results with a practical and contemporary view on how corporations and firms are managed in Japan. The handbook is divided into eight sections covering: historical perspectives on Japanese management; structure and theory of the Japanese firm; the corporate environment in Japan; the Japanese work environment; the Japanese market; manufacturing and logistics; interaction and communication; the future of Japanese management. This book is an essential reference resource for students and scholars working on Japanese companies, the Japanese market-place, Japanese consumers, or management processes in the Japanese firm. The book also provides an interesting and informative read for managers who need to deepen their knowledge on Japanese business processes.

Author : Andrew Hiles
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2010-11-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780470670149

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The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management by Andrew Hiles Pdf

With a pedigree going back over ten years, The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management can rightly claim to be a classic guide to business risk management and contingency planning, with a style that makes it accessible to all business managers. Some of the original underlying principles remain the same – but much has changed. This is reflected in this radically updated third edition, with exciting and helpful new content from new and innovative contributors and new case studies bringing the book right up to the minute. This book combines over 500 years of experience from leading Business Continuity experts of many countries. It is presented in an easy-to-follow format, explaining in detail the core BC activities incorporated in BS 25999, Business Continuity Guidelines, BS 25777 IT Disaster Recovery and other standards and in the body of knowledge common to the key business continuity institutes. Contributors from America, Asia Pacific, Europe, China, India and the Middle East provide a truly global perspective, bringing their own insights and approaches to the subject, sharing best practice from the four corners of the world. We explore and summarize the latest legislation, guidelines and standards impacting BC planning and management and explain their impact. The structured format, with many revealing case studies, examples and checklists, provides a clear roadmap, simplifying and de-mystifying business continuity processes for those new to its disciplines and providing a benchmark of current best practice for those more experienced practitioners. This book makes a massive contribution to the knowledge base of BC and risk management. It is essential reading for all business continuity, risk managers and auditors: none should be without it.

Author : Harold Bright Maynard
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2082 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : Business
ISBN : MINN:31951001575924P

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Handbook of Business Administration by Harold Bright Maynard Pdf

Management development guide of business management - includes articles on business organization, scientific management, management consultants, business forecasting, long term planning, communication, decision making, managers, marketing and financial aspects management, accounting, personnel management, legal status, legal aspects and administrative aspects of business, systems designs, EDP, operational research, etc. Bibliographys.

Author : Todd Tucker,Technology Business Management Council
Publisher : Technology Business Management Council
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2016-05-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0997612703

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Technology Business Management by Todd Tucker,Technology Business Management Council Pdf

For many CIOs, the value they deliver is elusive. It's not that they do not create positive business outcomes, it's that they have a hard time demonstrating value for the money spent. As a result, many IT leaders find themselves trapped in a vicious cycle of defending their budgets, cutting resources when times are tight, and struggling to keep pace with an insatiable business appetite for innovation. Meanwhile, business leaders increasingly rely on the cloud and other third parties for their technology needs, finding clear tradeoffs between cost, features, risk, and speed of delivery at their fingertips. CIOs must not only compete with these alternatives, they must embrace the new reality of a multi-sourced, service-oriented world.Many IT leaders are taking a more proactive approach to optimizing value. By using shared facts about cost, consumption, quality, risk and performance, hundreds of CIOs have empowered value conversations centered on cost-for-performance, business-aligned portfolios, investments in innovation and enterprise agility. The tradeoffs they've illuminated changed the tone of their meetings and instilled a business mindset in IT decisions.By reading this book, you'll discover and learn the following:-A practical, applied framework -- called Technology Business Management -- for creating and using shared facts to make better decisions about people, technologies, services and investments-A standard taxonomy of resources, technologies and services for CIOs to translate between IT, financial, and business perspectives-Creating transparency to empower decision makers, demonstrate cost-efficiency, shape demand and plan in step with the business-What your technology business model says about the value you deliver and the disciplines you employ-How to shift from project portfolio management to service portfolio management to both improve alignment and adopt more agile approaches to innovation and development-How to optimize run-the-business spending by optimizing infrastructure, outsources, labor and services and rationalizing your portfolios for better alignment-How to improve your ability to change the business by better governing innovation investments and improving enterprise agility-How to create and execute a roadmap for improving data and decision making capabilities over time while reaping rewards at every stage of maturity

Author : Abel Adekola,Bruno S. Sergi
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2016-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317128113

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Global Business Management by Abel Adekola,Bruno S. Sergi Pdf

This book interweaves the concepts of the guidance on globalization, international management, and the intricacies of international business that many books on the market treat independently. It clarifies and explains culture, cultural misunderstandings, and cross-cultural interactions. Adekola and Sergi's text is unique in that it offers both the management perspective and the cultural perspective. It is for managers seeking to thrive in the global economy. This book focuses on managing global organizations, providing a basis for understanding the influence of culture on international management, and the key roles that international managers play. It clearly shows how to develop the cross-cultural expertise essential to succeed in a world of rapid and profound economic, political and cultural changes.

Author : Brad Cleveland,Debbie Harne
Publisher : ICMI Press (International Customer Management Institute)
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Call centers
ISBN : 0970950772

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Call Center Leadership and Business Management Handbook and Study Guide by Brad Cleveland,Debbie Harne Pdf

This handbook is part four of ICMI's comprehensive, four-part series on call center management, which includes people management, operations management, customer relationship management, and leadership and business management. The Call Center Leadership and Business Management Handbook and Study Guide applies proven leadership and business practices to the call center environment. The study guide opens with guidance on developing an effective vision, mission, strategy and valuation model. Next, it explores leadership and communication best practices and highlights those skills and aptitudes that are most important in the call center. The unique environment of the call center is discussed next, with a focus on navigating future trends and requirements. The fourth section of the guide provides professionals with solid principles on developing business plans, improving operations and managing contracts. The study guide comes to a close with an overview of financial principles that call center professionals should understand.