Business, Management and Accounting

The authors explore the interaction between confidence and the credibility of the government's financial policies. It will be an invaluable guide for all those interested in macroeconomic policy...

Edited by leading experts, this book includes contributions from scholars with international expertise on leadership, strategy, political science, finance, organizational change, and public policy. It is the first book to focus on corruption on the country level and within business. Students in inte..

Using examples of actual patents and patent portfolios of real technology businesses, this practical and engaging book provides key insights and perspectives on the reality of how patents are used and abused in the technology business. It explains often misunderstood patent phenomena, such as how an..

Coving the ‘hot topic’ of the consumption experience in an accessible manner and from a unique industry perspective which is not used in any other book, this innovative account of consumption experience is written by European leaders in the field...

This book is based upon papers presented at the 10th Annual Conference of the Tax Research Network held at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, in September 2000. The book covers four discrete areas namely compliance, e-commerce and taxation, international taxation and taxation within the E..

This book explains how the frustrating reoccurrence of operating failures are the result of flawed or fragmented business philosophies and principles. This book addresses this systemic problem by highlighting an incredibly comprehensive system that promotes continuous improvement and the pursuit of ..

Engineers encounter various forms of contracts at nearly every turn in their careers. This book enhances their ability to communicate contractual issues to lawyers and then better understand the consequent legal advice they receive. The text introduces the related subjects of intellectual property (..

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book explores corporate defense, which is an organization’s obligation to implement a comprehensive corporate defense program in order to deliver long-term sustainable value to their stakeholders. It considers the challenges of implementing a world class corporate defense program and looks at t..

Sustainable development is an internationally recognized objective for governments, businesses and societies. However, how the private sector engages with sustainability in a systematic way through their business activities remains unclear. This book evaluates the sustainability practices of the pri..

Sustainable development is an internationally recognized objective for governments, businesses and societies. However, how the private sector engages with sustainability in a systematic way through their business activities remains unclear. This book evaluates the sustainability practices of the pri..