Economics, Finance, Business and Management

Endorsed by the Chartered Banker Institute as core reading for one of the modules leading to the Institute's professional qualifications and chartered status, Commercial Lending supports readers that wish to develop their ability to analyze the creditworthiness of a customer and their business in the context of the current economic climate, future market and sector expectations.

Your Health at Work is your fully researched and up-to-date guide to the most common health risks at work in the UK and how you can tackle them.

The Winning Bid is an easy-to-read practical guide which will teach the reader how to think like a professional bid manager.

Creating a successful strategy, and the process of strategic thinking, is key to the growth plans of all businesses.

For students of finance at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, or those preparing for professional examinations, Investment and Portfolio Management develops knowledge and understanding of the key financial products, investment strategies and risks in financial markets in the UK and internationally.

Engaged employees are more productive, motivated and resilient, yet gaining financial support to develop engagement is harder than ever as budgets are being squeezed and everyone is being asked to do more with less.

Leading tech companies such as Netflix, Amazon and Uber use data science and machine learning at scale in their core business processes, whereas most traditional companies struggle to expand their machine learning projects beyond a small pilot scope.

Supply Chain Finance is a contributed book looking at the two major perspectives of managing finance across the supply chain.

Toyota Methods and Operating Models presents a case study of a small, traditional Italian manufacturer in the Toyota Industries Corporation Group, which began an important process of transformation until it became a successful, modern and advanced international business: Toyota Material Handling.

Hyper competition and globalization mean that markets are changing.

Examine luxury branding on a global scale, with more than fifty cutting edge contributions from the foremost thought leaders in luxury management and marketing.

Warehousing and Transportation Logistics offers an overview of transport, warehousing and assembly logistics, including order picking, packaging, handling and management.

DISTINGUISHED FAVOURITE: NYC Big Book Awards 2017Content, in all its forms, is the single most critical element of any marketing campaign.

Generation Z has enormous spending power yet is one of the most challenging cohorts to reach.

The Coach's Coach combines the vast experience of the author with that of three successful sports people: Mike Brearley, Adrian Moorhouse, and Brendan Venter.

Most leadership development runs on rails: courses are organized with standard content usually delivered by companies set up expressly for that purpose.

Packaging has a major impact on supply chain performance, as it affects all logistics activities in supply chains.

Get exclusive insight into the internal communications strategies behind leading businesses like WPP, Heathrow Airport, Pizza Express, BG Groups and more, and learn what 'good' looks like in internal communications, to ensure yours demonstrates a clear impact on ROI and business performance.

CATEGORY SILVER WINNER: Axiom Awards 2021 - Human Resources/Employee Training Category Despite global economic conditions, companies are always looking to attract and retain the best talent.

How can you achieve coaching excellence?

Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is about understanding people and behaviour, not simply website visits.

Companies spend time and effort developing their employees - their most important asset - but they often forget to consider the company structure, culture, environment and processes required to help the newly upskilled individuals thrive.

Lateral thinking can help you transform your ability to generate ideas, unlock the creative potential of your team and make your organization more innovative.

Named as the best overall book on banking of 2022 by Investopedia.

We don't need leaders who know about leadership - we need leaders who embody the capacity to lead in the midst of ambiguity and complexity.

Adopted internationally by business schools and MBA programmes, this book is the ultimate resource for senior strategists, positioning professionals and postgraduate students to understand and overcome the challenges of brand management and strategy today, written by the leading international expert of branding, Jean-Noel Kapferer.

Data has dramatically changed how our world works.

The TV Brand Builders is the definitive account of how the biggest television networks, channels and programmes are created as brands, with rare privileged access to the marketing strategies and creative thinking behind culturally defining TV promos, digital and social media campaigns and design identities.

WINNER: NYC Big Book Award 2020 - Business GeneralCompanies that rapidly grow have one thing in common: their leaders create symbiotic relationships between technical, creative and business minds.

Inspiring communication can make the difference between poor performance and exceptional results.

Imagine a workplace where people are energized and motivated by being in control of the work they do.

In these times of change and disruption, HR must adapt, fast.

DISTINGUISHED FAVORITE: NYC Big Book Award 2021 - Marketing & PRMany organizations and leaders struggle to respond effectively to fast-evolving customer expectations driven by innovations in products, services and technologies such as AI and mobile.

Contrary to popular perception, charities and non-profits now generate over half their total income by selling goods and professional services.

As business priorities change and focus shifts to address arising issues, HR professionals need to be able to reorganize talent swiftly and plan for future needs to enable the business to succeed.

Risk management is not just a topic for risk professionals.

The world of cryptocurrencies and blockchains was initially viewed as a niche space of little interest to mainstream business and finance sectors.

For professionals responsible for talent management and development, assessing competence and capability is crucial, especially in relation to recruiting the right leader.

Logistics and supply chains play a vital role in the overall success of retail management.

Neuromarketing in Action provides an in-depth review of how the brain functions and the ways in which it unconsciously influences consumer behaviour.

FINALIST: Business Book Awards 2019 - Leadership CategoryBusiness leaders' audiences - their customers, competitors and employees alike - live and breathe social media.

How can a brand become one of those peerless 'Ueber-Brands' we all admire and are willing to pay a premium for?

To maximise enjoyment of work and life requires a continual response to the changing world in which we live.

FINALIST: Business Book Awards 2019 - Sales and Marketing Category Virtually all consumer-facing businesses talk about putting the customer first, but in reality, few deliver on this as effectively as they could.

Job evaluation is key to ensuring that employees are compensated fairly for their work.

WINNER: Nonfiction Authors Association Book Awards Gold Award 2021 Designing Exceptional Organizational Cultures is a practical guide for HR and OD professionals which explains how to proactively design, build and foster a culture that creates employee and business success.

In a world of political and economic uncertainty where stress and unhappiness are on the rise, improving employee wellbeing has never been more important.

WINNER: Independent Press Awards 2021 - LeadershipBestselling and award-winning author duo Chris Lewis and Pippa Malmgren are calling it out.

WINNER: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Business: Entrepreneurship & Small BusinessHIGHLY COMMENDED: Business Book Awards 2021 - Start up/Scale upDo you dream of ditching the day job, doing your own thing and being your own boss?

SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2021 - HR & Management CategoryDISTINGUISHED FAVOURITE: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Business General CategoryFlexible working is now a key concern for many employees.