This series spans the globe presenting leading research in economics. International applications and examples of economic progress are invaluable i...

Management engineering is a new field, which is quickly becoming a specific branch of engineering that takes a comprehensive approach to management...

This book is concentrating on leadership in projects, in particular project managers and their leadership responsibilities. Project leadership conc...

Projects are traditionally seen as temporary organisations designed for unique tasks, often in contrast to the mass-producing core activities of or...

A must in project management, as the book clarifies the processes behind organising a project.

In a fast-moving world, the necessity of making decisions, and preferably good ones, has become even more difficult. One reason is the variety and ...

This book presents a new approach to the public sector of the economy through the presentation of various issues relating to public-private partner...

During the years preceding the mortgage crisis, too many mortgages were made to consumers without regard to the consumers' ability to repay the loa...

This book analyses the methods and outcomes of quality assurance in different fields. Chapter One reviews the concept of quality and its applicatio...

Quality control is defined as a set of activities or techniques whose purpose is to ensure that all quality requirements are being met. In scientif...

Your CEO just came to you, the HR leader, and said she was hearing rumours about the turnover rate going up. She asks you why this might be happeni...

Research -- the systematic investigation of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions -- is carried out for a variety of p...

Teamwork is expected to be a highly successful way to create synergies in organisations and companies. Yet all of us have had the experience of sit...

Do you grapple with the relentless demands of your leadership role? Are you struggling to balance your team's wellbeing with delivering results?Con...

This text on risk management is designed to improve on the risk management ability of managers. Risk is present in all business environments and it...

This book is not about performance. It is also not about safety. It is about both performance and safety, and how these two are unavoidably linked,...

In a competitive marketplace, selling is performed using scientific methods of product presentation, advertising and various approaches drawn to ea...

This book focuses on the importance of methodology for ensuring quality in the field of consulting. The book introduces a wide range of methodologi...

Everything rises and falls on leadership. Leadership is the most critical ingredient in any organization. We all understand the importance of good ...

Simply the Best delivers rare insights on success straight from the hearts and minds of winning coaches Scotty Bowman, Marc Crawford, Jacques Demer...

Know what’s causing application development waste so you can turn the tide. This is the book your Systems Integrator and your Application Software ...

Services play an increasing economic role in developed countries. As companies have outsourced and continue to outsource (part of) their service pr...

This book will change how you think and feel about work. Packed with expert advice, invaluable tips and empowering exercises, it will skilfully tak...