Management of specific areas

This research monograph delves into the pressing issue of employee-centered social sustainability in the hospitality industry.

South Korea is one of the rare countries that has experienced political/industrial democratization and economic development simultaneously in a relatively short period.

A reduction in the energy demand of buildings can make a major contribution to achieving national and international carbon reduction goals, in addition to addressing the interlinked issues of sustainable development, fuel poverty and fuel security.

This book describes the emerging field of revenue management and its applications across a broad spectrum of business activity.

Project managers tend to believe their cost estimates - whether they have exceeded budgets in the past or not.

The challenges of affordable housing are manifold.

Product recalls affect thousands of products globally each year, impacting millions of customers and causing severe consequences for companies.

Filled with stories of successful social change leadership in diverse contexts, this book demonstrates that the best change agents love the people involved most of all.

Traditionally engineers devised communication services without reference to how they should be priced.

Virtual teams can be traced back to the 1990s with the debauched development of communication technologies as well as the fast extension of the internet.

This book provides insights into how new ventures in emerging economies and developing countries generate social innovation.

This book is a collection of best selected research papers from the "e;Digital Technologies in Logistics and Infrastructure"e; conference (ICDT-2021).

This book combines academic research with practical guidelines in methods and techniques to supplement existing knowledge relating to organizational management in the era of digital acceleration.

In many industrial companies, strategic developments are predominantly based on corporate marketing decisions with manufacturing being forced to react to these at the back end of process.

This book provides an in-depth view of supplier diversity programs and how they have contributed to the meteoric rise of minority businesses.

Business and Economics of Port Management is a comprehensive but concise textbook and reference for insights into the workings of port industry from the business and economics perspectives.

In today's ultra-competitive global business environment, it is becoming increasingly important for companies to reduce spending while simultaneously improving their efficiency and productivity.

This book addresses the gap between the espoused importance of organizational human capital and how it is actually reported and assessed.

Within manufacturing industries, lean manufacturing and systems rooted in lean principles stand out as the most effective tool used to enhance productivity, quality, and comprehensive economic, environmental, and social sustainability.

Across organisations and communities there are leaders who manage to get things done through their ability to understand how a network of individuals connect, who to talk to and how to bring people together in the right constellation of effort.

In diesem Buch wird, auch anhand zahlreicher Fallbeispiele, ein in vielen Jahren praktischer Arbeitszeitberatung entstandenes und bewährtes Verfahren zur Entwicklung flexibler Schichtsysteme vorgestellt.

Sharing the results of her four-year research journey in simple, jargon-free language, Pryce-Jones exposes the secrets of being happy at work.

Technological breakthroughs obliterate established methods and change entire industries.

This book examines corruption in public procurement in three Member States of the EU, reviewing their different approaches to combating corruption, and the extent to which the transparency principle is applied in their procurement systems.

This innovative Handbook aims to look at the logic, various dimensions, and implications of collaboration in construction.

Unter den Betriebsaufgaben von Infrastruktur oder Produktionsanlagen nehmen die Instandhaltungsmaßnahmen eine wichtige Rolle ein: Sicherheit, zuverlässige Produktionsfähigkeit und Werterhalt der Anlagen gehen mit ihnen einher.

Nurses typically go in to the profession of nursing because they want to "e;care"e; for patients, not knowing that the inherent stresses of the work environment put them at risk for developing psychological disorders such as burnout syndrome, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression.

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Thanks to the development of internet- and network-based information and communication systems, virtually every product and service produced today has a supply chain that extends around the globe.

This textbook brings together three important aspects of property investment - strategies for investment, markets and appraisal - and explains many difficult concepts in a readable and understandable way.

Dieses Lehrbuch führt in die Grundlagen der Immobilienbewertung ein.

The marriage between Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma has proven to be a powerful tool for cutting waste and improving the organization's operations.

This book takes readers on a journey into the future of work.

This book presents detailed discussions concerning the environmental footprints of various packaging systems and materials, life cycle assessments of packaging, sustainable design of various packaging systems and materials, as well as the biodegradation of various packaging materials.

Safety Science Research: Evolution, Challenges and New Directions provides a unique perspective into the latest developments of safety science by putting together, for the first time, a new generation of authors with some of the pioneers of the field.

How to foster happier employees for a healthier bottom line Managers could learn a lot from a message echoed by generations of dairy farmers: "e;Contented cows give better milk.

Greece's economy and society have undergone important structural changes in recent years as a result of the financial crisis and consequent austerity policies that have been implemented.

Now in a fully updated and expanded fifth edition, this textbook introduces the power and politics of sport organizations to the readers.

This textbook provides a concise introduction to Management Information Systems.

Conflict between managers and direct reports affects their work and influences how productive and effective an organization can be.

According to recent statistics by the U.

Aufgabe der Logistik ist die optimale Gestaltung und Nutzung von Systemen und Prozessen zur Erfüllung logistischer Leistungsanforderungen.