It is not widely understood that the importance of small businesses only became apparent with the publication of David Birch's book The Job Generation Process in 1979.
A remarkable fifteen Nordic family businesses are among the 500 biggest companies in the world and the Nordic countries have more dynasties than most others per capita and in GDP terms.
A remarkable fifteen Nordic family businesses are among the 500 biggest companies in the world and the Nordic countries have more dynasties than most others per capita and in GDP terms.
This book describes the conversational competencies that enable innovative entrepreneurial teams to create new products and ventures, and it presents several exercises and games to help readers master these conversational moves.
This book describes the conversational competencies that enable innovative entrepreneurial teams to create new products and ventures, and it presents several exercises and games to help readers master these conversational moves.
As entrepreneurship programs proliferate-from classes in higher education to incubators, accelerators, open innovation platforms, and innovation factories-our understanding of the advantages and challenges of different modes of learning becomes increasingly obscured.
As entrepreneurship programs proliferate-from classes in higher education to incubators, accelerators, open innovation platforms, and innovation factories-our understanding of the advantages and challenges of different modes of learning becomes increasingly obscured.
Consultants are called upon more and more to help implement needed organizational changes, fill gaps in workforce capabilities, and solve significant business problems.
Consultants are called upon more and more to help implement needed organizational changes, fill gaps in workforce capabilities, and solve significant business problems.
This clearly written and engaging textbook equips readers with the essential numerical skills needed to succeed both in the study of business and in the real world of work.
This innovative new textbook, co-authored by an established academic and a leading practitioner, is the first to bring together issues of cloud computing, business intelligence and big data analytics in order to explore how organisations use cloud technology to analyse data and make decisions.
This textbook offers students a systematic guide to how information systems underpin organisational activity in today's global information society, covering everything from ICT infrastructure and the digital environment to electronic marketing, mobile commerce and design thinking.
This important new textbook offers a lively and topical discussion of how digital technologies impact various aspects of organizations, such as structure, knowledge, collaboration, communication, identity, legitimacy and power.
With contributions from over 20 leading scholars from across the globe, this new book brings together a number of papers that have been presented at the annual International Labour Process Conference, at which the conference theme 'Working Revolutions: Revolutionising Work' provided the inspiration for many of the chapters included in this volume.
Assuming no prior mathematical knowledge, this approachable and straightforward text covers the essential mathematical skills needed by business and management students at undergraduate and MBA level.
The new edition of this highly successful and popular textbook is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to using and interpreting all the quantitative techniques that students will encounter in their later business and financial careers; from fundamental principles through to more advanced applications.
Now in its third edition, this award-winning publication contains entries written by the world's most influential economists, including 36 Nobel Laureates.
Combining conceptual, pragmatic and operational approaches, this edited collection addresses the demand for knowledge and understanding of IT in the healthcare sector.
The only official guide to the ISVA (The Professional Society for Valuers and Auctioneers), this directory contains a comprehensive list of ISVA members and extensive details on ISVA member firms.
How to Market Computers and Information Technology covers all the basic principals of marketing from strategic planning through to management implementation.
At the heart of this text for training consultants is the assumption that the role of expert can only be effectively played when seven additional roles have been mastered, because of the complex and uncertain nature of the client-consultant relationship.
The purpose of this book is to provide foreign executives with an insight into the way Koreans conduct business, and to introduce them to the various factors that determine the Korean business environment.
The official Handbook from the Chartered Institute of Building, this work provides detailed information on the work of the Institute, up-to-date editorial articles from specialists in the Building sector, key personnel within the Institute, a complete listing of all CIOB members (33000) including their communication details and a list of Construction Consultants listing their specialities.
This book traces the origins of the present information technology revolution, the technological features that underlie its impact, the organisations, the companies and technologies which are governing the current and future growth.
Subjects covered in this work include pie charts, vertical bar charts, component bar charts, single and multiple line graphs, histograms, pictograms and cartograms.
The Horwath Book of Tourism looks at the factors involved in the past and future development of tourism through the eyes of nearly 30 independent authors from Europe and America, all of them specialists in their field.
Designed to give an overview of the business applications of microcomputers, this is an introduction for college and polytechnic students on computing and business courses.
