Ownership and organization of enterprises

Since adapting the principles of the Toyota Production System to health care in 2002, Virginia Mason Health System has made enormous leaps forward in quality, safety, patient experience of care, and affordability.

This practical and important book offers ideas, examples, and suggestions that address the challenges inherent to developing and sustaining a successful family business.

Until recently, McClelland and Stewart had been known as "e;The Canadian Publisher,"e; the country's longest-lived and best independent press.

Coping with complexities is an everyday reality for private, public and third sectors that face intricate, overlapping, obscuring and ever-changing challenges.

Problem Solving with the Private Sector presents advice and solutions for fruitful government-business alliances from the perspective of everyday public management.

An internationally renowned author offers an overview of how people and jobs can best be connected in a new era.

Managing international development and aid programs often relies on trial and error and flexibility.

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Start-Up is ideal for anyone looking to start a business whether you are a student or a professional preparing to launch your own business or social enterprise.

This book offers a discussion about the dramatic development of healthcare business around the world during the twentieth century.

In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno--inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing--shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time.

Contracting out public sector services and divesting public enterprises are reforms that have enjoyed widespread global popularity in recent years.

The Caribbean is the most tourism-dependent region in the world, and its tourism attractions and infrastructure and three-quarters of its people are concentrated along its coastlines.

Transform farming from financial guesswork into profitable business management.

This insightful and invaluable guide reveals how anyone can get a positively outrageous price for their company.

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For graduate courses in Nonprofit Marketing and Management.

p>Great user experiences (UX) are essential for products today, but designing one can be a lengthy and expensive process.

With healthcare making the transition from volume-based reimbursement programs to value-based approaches, understanding performance measurement is vital to optimize payment and quality outcomes.

Local government innovation has become one of the most important topics on China's policy agenda in recent decades.

Learn how to strategically execute public relations assignments!

This new volume provides an abundance of information on new biomedical applications being used today.

Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector 3rd edition is a guide for public managers and public management students which combines practical and scholarly knowledge about risk and crisis management together in a single accessible text.

More than thirty leading scholars and finance practitioners discuss the theory and practice of using enterprise-risk management (ERM) to increase corporate values.

From weighing up the pros and cons of jumping ship in the first place to establishing and maintaining a successful solo enterprise, this book is all you need to make the leap to working alone.

The financial crisis is destroying wealth but is also a remarkable opportunity to uncover the ways by which debt can be used to regulate the economic system.

In organizations these days, there are two cultures, two sets of expectations, two languages; that of the business-as-usual organization and separately that of projects.

In this volume charity commissioners and leading charity policy reformers from across the world reflect on the aims and objectives of charity regulation and what it has achieved.

Family business is the backbone of the global economy, as they account for seventy to ninety percent of all businesses worldwide.

Utilities Reform in 21st Century Australia: Providing the Essentials traces the development and consequences of the economic reform measures undertaken in the utilities sector in Australia (communications, energy, water/wastewater services, and transport) in the last years of the 20th century, and early decades of the 21st century.

Details all the tools necessary to innovate, scale, and dominate your chosen industry.

Die Inhalte und Methoden, die chinesische Forscher im Feld der Wirtschaftswissenschaften bearbeiten und verwenden, sind trotz des intensivierten wissenschaftlichen Austauschs noch immer weitgehend unbekannt in Deutschland.

Bids, Tenders and Proposals is a practical guide to winning contracts and funding through competitive bids, proposals and tenders.

Social marketing is a discipline unfamiliar to many policymakers, often confused with the more frequently applied and studied fields of social media, behavioral economics, or social change.

Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start?

Social marketing, a field first introduced by Philip Kotler and Gerald Zaltman in a pioneering article in the Journal of Marketing in 1971, uses marketing concepts to influence the behaviors of individuals and communities for the greater social good.

The historian James Allen Smith traces the evolution of Washington's oldest and prototypical think tank on the occasion of its seventy-fifth anniversary in 1991.

The edited collection brings into focus the meanings, interpretations and the process of value creation in international business.

Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well.

Marketization in the healthcare sector affects the quality and delivery of care, as well as healthcare workers' working conditions.

This book explores how rise of NGOs in developing countries has affected service provision, governance, state-society relations, and state development.

Understanding tax deductions is an essential part of any home business-without the money saved by taking deductions, many home businesses couldn't get started or operate profitably.

Your own in-house legal advisor at a fraction of the cost Written in plain-English for business people without any legal training, Law For Small Business For Dummies covers everything you need to be aware of regarding the law when you're starting and running your own business.

Managing As Mission pushes the boundaries of what it means to be a nonprofit manager by making the case that managing, as a reflection of the organizational mission - the cornerstone of any nonprofit - can bring about the change nonprofits were created to achieve: a better world for all.