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This book summarises the findings from the research programme ‘Work-related Learning' (2001--2004). The programme has focused on the learning that ...

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This book takes the reader on a unique journey through the eyes of an employee caught in today's business world and 'downsizing' that has affected ...

This book combines a literature study and the results of a longitudinal case study from the oil and gas sector – the Ivar Aasen project – to explor...

Life after Boris is a quick-to-read fable that should encourage any partner - or indeed anyone aspiring to partnership - in a professional services...

Logistics is the management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet some requirements. T...

There are thousands of businesses and individuals who need and use readers and pay well for their services. In this book you will discover the many...

In today's noisy marketplace, it's crucial you find ways to get noticed. But do you shy away from the spotlight for fear of feeling like an idiot ...

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E-Commerce and E-Government has become known as the wave of the future for business all over the world. Whether large, small, or just starting, E-C...

Although the study of strategy or company strategic management has been discussed in literature throughout recent years, there is a need for increa...

Organisations need to think globally, but act locally - with a full appreciation of the diversity of local cultures. Major global companies must re...

If you have considered creating a start-up, or if you have a start-up and need advice on how to manage it to achieve the greatest success, this is ...

This book offers valuable perspectives on the current state of marketing concepts and techniques, plus managerial perspectives which also can provi...

Employee engagement has an enormous impact on organisational outcomes. Extensive research consistently demonstrates a strong positive relationship ...

Expert advice on attracting, training, managing, retaining, and succeeding with America’s newest generation of hard-working, tech-savvy employees. ...

The book targets bachelor, master and MBA students taking courses on global strategy. It can be used in conjunction with a set of readings and arti...

Research on leadership roles and styles has proved that there are no born leaders, as leadership, no longer, is believed to be a God-given gift. It...

From small and big businesses managing their projects to companies panning diversification to governments setting up infrastructure, everyone needs...

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This book provides an overview of some of the problems and issues facing school directors in the European Union (EU) member countries belonging to ...

The book is aimed at scholars and senior students interested in the SCM field as well as at the committed practitioner.