Business and Management

Developing countries have for many decades waged a campaign for the global regulation of trade in primary products through international commodity agreements.

The best strategies in healthcare begin with empathyRevolutionary advances in medical knowledge have caused doctors to become so focused on their narrow fields of expertise that they often overlook the simplest fact of all: their patients are suffering.

Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change, but they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.

The 2nd edition of Sustainable Human Resource Management: Strategies, Practices and Challenges delves into the evolving landscape of sustainable HRM.

This book combines elements of economic and business history to study business ethics from the nineteenth century to today.

This is a primary text project that combines sustainability development with engineering entrepreneurship and design to present a transdisciplinary approach to modern engineering education.

Design management (the management of design strategies, processes and projects) is an intricate subject.

This book explores multiple types of innovation within the modern wine industry and how it has developed historically.

This book introduces methods for uncertain multi-attribute decision making including uncertain multi-attribute group decision making and their applications to supply chain management, investment decision making, personnel assessment, redesigning products, maintenance services, military system efficiency evaluation.

A how-to guide for creating and funding social justice program grants This groundbreaking book shows how to increase funding for social justice philanthropy.

Most decisions and plans in a firm require a forecast.

This book explores how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted businesses of all types around the world.

The book discusses international assignment-related decision-making by emerging market firms and their employees.

DELIVER THE PRESENTATION OF YOUR LIFE--AND LAUNCH YOUR CAREERA nonprofit dedicated to ideas worth spreading, TED challenges the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers to give "e;the speech of their lives"e; in 18 minutes or less.

Physiology of the Amphibia, Volume II focuses on the various aspects of amphibian reproduction, both physiological and behavioral, and the interrelationship between these mechanisms and the environment.

After many years in which it appeared to be losing the pre-eminent position it had occupied in the lexicon of the social and human sciences, the term 'capitalism' has once again become a matter of critical concern, both theoretically and substantively, in a range of disciplinary fields.

Dieses Buch seziert die Art und Weise, wie wir unseren Alltag ausmessen, abwägen und bewerten, um die eigene, ganz persönliche Welt klarer zu sehen und die wertvollen Ressourcen Zeit, Geld und Aufmerksamkeit für ein erfüllteres Lebens einzusetzen.

This book is a collection of studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries.

Turn your passion for life into a fulfilling, lucrative career as a motivational coach.

This new edition of Environmental Health and Safety Audits not only will help you put your company on course toward effective environmental compliance, but also now brings you up to date on changes in EPA and OSHA auditing policies, issues currently confronting auditing programs, and state-of-the-art strategies for managing and conducting audits.

Add value with every decision using a simple yet powerful framework Few things are as valuable in business, and in life, as the ability to make good decisions.

Five years on from its adoption in 1997 by the Object Management Group (OMG), the Uni?

Anders als in der bisherigen Fachliteratur steht bei Hans-Claas Bernhardt nicht die flächendeckende Verwaltungsvereinfachung im Vordergrund, sondern die Entbürokratisierung der einzelnen Organisation (Behörde, Unternehmen) unter den jeweils herrschenden Bedingungen.

The overall aim of this volume is to present the research studies carried out in the Middle East and Asia in the fields of culture and gender and their influence on leadership in particular.

Digital Privacy in the Marketplace focuses on the data ex-changes between marketers and consumers, with special ttention to the privacy challenges that are brought about by new information technologies.

Chart a path to creating uncontested market space and winning the future.

Providing an in-depth interrogation of the practitioner/academic role within the context of criminal justice, this book outlines the benefits and challenges of different roles through exploring the lived experience of the contributing authors.

Mobile Commerce wird als Online-Kanal der Zukunft dargestellt, der insbesondere durch die rasante Verbreitung von Smartphones und Tablet-Computer getrieben wird und dem auch für die nächsten Jahre stürmische Wachstumsraten in Aussicht gestellt werden.

The term "e;Office Automation"e; implies much and means little.

Medical practice and research are inconceivable today without electronic computing and communication tools.

This is the designer's essential guide to implementing the new CDM 2015 regulations.

Explains the adoption, diffusion of, and resistance to gender quotas in politics, corporate boards and public administration across Europe.

This book explores important issues in human capital in human resource management as it relates to management information systems (MIS).

This book provides a critical overview of the policy frameworks underpinning the contemporary practices of non-conviction information disclosure during pre-employment 'screening'.

Weniger Missverständnisse, bessere Ergebnisse, mehr Motivation.

A detailed historical description of the evolution of corporate governance and stock markets in Brazil in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Entrepreneurship is evolving rapidly due to positive phenomena, such as digitalization and the green transition, and negative ones, such as crises and global emergencies.

It is our conviction that professional skill in forestry will develop more readily and more efficiently if forestry students are presented with a clear understanding of the im- pact of the physical factors that both enhance and inhibit forestry activities.

The Consumer Rights Act is a vital and far-reaching piece of legislation containing provisions specific to contract and consumer law, criminal law, and competition law.

Dies ist die zehnte Ausgabe des Fehlzeiten-Reports.

Internal auditors must know many concepts, techniques, control frameworks, and remain knowledgeable despite the many changes occurring in the marketplace and their profession.

Quadratic programming is a mathematical technique that allows for the optimization of a quadratic function in several variables.

The book examines various aspects of Africa's external economy by focusing on regional monetary arrangements and how they are affected by devaluation episodes.

The public sector in the UK has undergone radical change over the last two decades.

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