Ownership and organization of enterprises

Experts and practitioners from the USA and Europe discuss various aspects of comparative corporate governance for non-profit organisations.

A comprehensive, revised, and expanded guide covering tax-exempt organizations engaging in joint ventures Joint Ventures Involving Tax-Exempt Organizations, Fourth Edition examines the liability of, and consequences to, exempt organizations participating in joint ventures with for-profit and other tax-exempt entities.

An estimated 2 billion people live in countries affected by fragility, conflict and violence.

Business doing good is doing good business; this book learns from the era where governments ruled the world, pre-globalisation, and where business looked after itself, where issues like climate change, resource depletion and even poverty and hunger were not thought to be the responsibility of business.

This book examines the life and times of John Bolton, a Cambridge graduate who graduated as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School, and returned to Britain to quickly chair Solartron, one of the outstanding of the early British electronics companies in the 1950s.

A new edition of one of the flagship books for CAE preparation The ASAE Handbook of Professional Practices in Association Management covers the core functions of association management at a high but practical level, making it a go-to resource for professionals who are leading and managing membership organizations and those preparing for the Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential.

Mastery of quality health care and patient safety begins as soon as we open the hospital doors for the first time and start acquiring practical experience.

The 'Golden Age' of the welfare state in Europe was characterised by a strengthening of social rights as citizens became increasingly protected through the collective provision of income security and social services.

This work includes a foreword by lynne Maher.

The Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a reflection of the way your organization conducts business.

This volume provides in-depth understanding about business-to-business (B2B) and organizational relationships.

Specifically designed for health visitors, general practitioners, nurses, dietitians and nutritionists, this is the first book to clarify the suggested balance of different foods and food groups needed to provide a healthy diet in infants.

El libro El arte de la guerra ha inspirado a líderes en todo el mundo con sus brillantes estrategias para prevalecer sobre los adversarios, a pesar de lo grande o intimidante que estos sean.

Whether we have children or not we all want the future to be fairer and happier; and Zoe Williams believes that we need to make that happen collectively.

Reinventing Retail sets out the new rules of the industry and will help you devise a strategy to survive and thrive.

Looking to start a business and turn a profit in a very short time?

The NHS is currently in the middle of the biggest information technology project in Western Europe, which will fundamentally change the working practices of all NHS staff over the next five years.

Public procurement affects a substantial share of world trade flows, amounting to 1000 billion euros per year.

"e;This book provides an excellent guide to the current literature on co-production, with especially valuable attention to its management and evaluation.

This revised and updated book explores the academics behind managing the complex service environment that is the Emergency Department (ED) by combining applied management science and practical experiences to create a model of how to improve operations.

Developments in deep learning in the past decade have led to phenomenal growth in AI-based automated medical diagnosis, opening a door to a new era of both medical research and medical industry.

Much research in entrepreneurship presents results as if they are universally and timelessly valid.

Cultivating Strategic GivingTraditional philanthropy is constantly challenged by the complexities of global need.

From the late nineteenth century through the 1970s, several government reform movements succeeded in controlling traditional types of public corruption.

Groundbreaking research illuminates the pivotal, problematic role of consultants in the nonprofit world.

Since the early 1990s, public sector organisations have been overwhelmed with what has come to be termed New Public Management (NPM) methods.

This 2002 book gives a historical and comparative perspective on family business.

Praise for BILLIONS OF DROPS in MILLIONS OF BUCKETS "e;Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets provides a bracing and original look at philan-thropy that offers a much-needed corrective to conventional wisdom.

Indigenous peoples are an intrinsic part of countries like Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Finland, USA, India, Russia and almost all parts of South America and Africa.

Over the past few decades and throughout the world, numerous government-initiated experiments and attempts at directly engaging and including citizens have emerged as remedies for a variety of problems faced by modern democracies, including political disaffection and insufficient capacity to deal with the complexity inherent in many contemporary public problems, such as climate change and segregation.

Over the past few decades and throughout the world, numerous government-initiated experiments and attempts at directly engaging and including citizens have emerged as remedies for a variety of problems faced by modern democracies, including political disaffection and insufficient capacity to deal with the complexity inherent in many contemporary public problems, such as climate change and segregation.

Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are arrangements between government and private actors with the objective of providing public infrastructure, facilities and services.

Female presence and involvement on boards improves firm performance, transforms corporate governance and leads to the transition towards more responsible business.

Our economies face constant challenges from many different directions.

Since the 1980s, governments have often sought to encourage entrepreneurship on the assumption that it creates small businesses which are the primary drivers of job creation.

China faces the problem of collaboration deficiency in local governance of metropolitan areas.

Practical tools and techniques to incorporate ethical standards and practices in nonprofit fundraising Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy is a helpful and inspiring resource for nonprofits large and small, young and mature, local and international.

Consumer co-operatives provide a different approach to organizing business through their ideals of member ownership and democratic practice.

Although research on business model innovation is flourishing internationally, many important questions on the 'how', 'what', and 'when' of this process remain largely unanswered, particularly in regard to the role of top management.

Handbook on ICT in Developing Countries: Next Generation ICT Technologies is the second volume of the Handbook of ICT in Developing Countries.

The Beginner's Guide to Low-Risk EntrepreneurshipYou want to start your own business, but "e;risk"e; isn't your middle name.

Book set on communicating and connecting with customers today and in the futureThis is a three-publication set from thought leader Brian Solis covering social media and new media, the evolution of business, and the future of business.

How the King of Beers collapsed without a fight and what it means for America's place in the post-Recession world How did InBev, a Belgian company controlled by Brazilians, take over one of America's most beloved brands with scarcely a whimper of opposition?