Business, Management and Accounting

This book guides professionals on how to use operations research to solve problems and capture opportunities for government customers. The governments of modern democratic nations manage large complex societal operations to offer national defense, social services, infrastructure sustainment, law enf..

A study of the long-term decline of the labour movement in America, exploring the outlook for labour and unions in the 21st century. There are insights from contributors from a range of backgrounds - academic and non-academic, domestic and foreign, pro- and anti-union...

A study of the long-term decline of the labour movement in America, exploring the outlook for labour and unions in the 21st century. There are insights from contributors from a range of backgrounds - academic and non-academic, domestic and foreign, pro- and anti-union...

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The Guide to Entrepreneurship..

Douglas McGregor’s 1960 book is a vital study of the conditions that make employment satisfying and meaningful. Traditionally, managers assumed people were lazy and would not work unless strictly controlled. McGregor believed this was a faulty view of human nature...

This volume takes a closer look at the impact of manufacturing - notably automotive - plant closures in the UK (Birmingham) and Australia (Adelaide) in recent years and policy responses to those closures...

This volume takes a closer look at the impact of manufacturing - notably automotive - plant closures in the UK (Birmingham) and Australia (Adelaide) in recent years and policy responses to those closures...

It is clear that organizations are becoming more culturally diverse, and a better understanding of multiculturism and its impact on organizations is needed. This book, with contributions from expert academics, is designed to motivate both the further development of models concerned with the influenc..

This book is part of a three-book series designed to provide readers with the tools and methodologies that all innovators should be able to use. The Innovation Tools Handbook, Volume I covers 24 tools/methodologies most frequently used to change an organization’s structure and operations. For each t..

This book is part of a three-book series designed to provide readers with the tools and methodologies that all innovators should be able to use. The Innovation Tools Handbook, Volume 2 presents 23 tools/methodologies related to innovative evolutionary products, processes, and services, or the improv..

This book focuses on the creative tools and techniques, decisions, activities, and practices that move ideas to realization generate business value. It has a unique leaning on learning and mastering the improvement tools for managing the investment in creating new opportunities for generating custom..