Patient Capital: The Role of Family Firms in Sustainable Business (Sharma Sanjay)(Pevná vazba)

Patient Capital: The Role of Family Firms in Sustainable Business (Sharma Sanjay)(Pevná vazba)

Sustainable businesses create economic and social value while simultaneously protecting the natural environment for future generations. This examination of environmental sustainability through the lens of the family business identifies factors that help family and non-family organizations address

Capital Structure and Shari'ah Compliance of non-Financial Firms (Yildirim Ramazan)(Pevná vazba)

In the present financial world, various niche markets play an increasingly important role. One of the fastest-growing niches is, without a doubt, Islamic finance. Indeed, sustainable finance needs constantly evolving innovations, and this book offers valuable insights into Islamic capital structure

Business Forecasting: The Emerging Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (Gilliland Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the role of machine learning and artificial intelligence in business forecasting from some of the brightest minds in the field In Business Forecasting: The Emerging Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning accomplished authors Michael Gilliland, Len Tashman, and Udo Sglavo

The Next Phase of Business Ethics: Celebrating 20 Years of Reio (Schwartz Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The role of organizations in society, the international and multidisciplinary scope of business ethics, and the importance of narrative were concerns that were raised in early volumes of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations (REIO). That these topics remain of interest is perhaps sobering,

The Gunzburgs: A Family Biography (De Meaux Lorraine)(Pevná vazba)

In 1857 the Gunzburgs arrived in Paris from Russia with their large family, a retinue of business staff and extensive domestic help: personal assistants, secretaries, tutors, wet-nurses and nannies, coachmen, ladies' companions, valets and maids, and even a kosher cook. For the Gunzburgs were

Investment Under Uncertainty (Dixit Robert K.)(Pevná vazba)

How should firms decide whether and when to invest in new capital equipment, additions to their workforce, or the development of new products? Why have traditional economic models of investment failed to explain the behavior of investment spending in the United States and other countries? In this

New Insights on Trust in Business-To-Business Relationships: A Multi-Perspective Approach (Akrout Houcine)(Pevná vazba)

Trust plays a crucial role in all societies, particularly within the Business-to-Business context where inter-firm relationships, impelled by globalization and the extended enterprise, require a much higher degree of trust to succeed. This 26th volume of Advances in Business Marketing and

Family Court Practice 2018 (Black)(Pevná vazba)

The Family Court Practice (the Red Book), covers the entire range of family business and contains all the essential materials you need to practice in the Family

Doing Business in India (Kumar Rajesh)(Paperback)

The aim of this book is to analyze the nature of European and North American firms' business experience in India with a particular emphasis on understanding the causes of their successes and failure. Part of this is due to the fact that although India resembles the West in some ways, the

Patient Capital: The Challenges and Promises of Long-Term Investing (Ivashina Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

How to overcome barriers to the long-term investments that are essential for solving the world's biggest problems There has never been a greater need for long-term investments to tackle the world's most difficult problems, such as climate change and decaying infrastructure. And it is increasingly

Family Business - An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership (Glendinning Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

Sustainable Destination Branding and Marketing: Strategies for Tourism Development (Sharma Anukrati)(Pevná vazba)

Destination branding and marketing form the backbone of tourism industry growth, but it is increasingly important that the strategies employed consider and promote sustainable solutions. This book provides a comprehensive set of tools and techniques for branding and marketing for sustainable

Family Business Models: Practical Solutions for the Family Business (Gimeno A.)(Pevná vazba)

An exceptional new work on family business, showing how to maintain a balanced relationship between the family and the company, and ensure satisfactory business results. This roadmap helps the reader to build better managed and more stable family

Integral Ecology and Sustainable Business (Jakobsen Ove)(Pevná vazba)

This collection addresses the relationship between business, the natural environment, ethics, and spirituality. While traditional economic theory generally assumed firms maximize profits, it has long been acknowledged that other factors may be important to understanding firm activities. The role of

Family Enterprises: The Essentials (Leach Peter)(Paperback)

Family firms are to be found in every sector of commercial activity. Commitment, family values and pride in the business are typically their special strengths, yet they also face major challenges in reconciling the needs of the business with those of the family. Drawing on the author's extensive

Co-Operative Canada: Empowering Communities and Sustainable Businesses (Fairbairn Brett)(Pevná vazba)

A shift in US bank policy. A demonstration in Greece. A tsunami in Japan. These types of events can have profound effects on the economic well-being of Canadian communities. In such a heavily globalized environment, it may seem that only large corporations with access to transnational resources can

The Sustainable MBA: A Business Guide to Sustainability (Weybrecht Giselle)(Pevná vazba)

Whether you are an employee, a manager, an entrepreneur or a CEO, The Sustainable MBA Second Edition provides the knowledge and tools to help you 'green' your job and organization, to turn sustainability talk into action for the benefit of your bottom line and society as a whole. Based on more than

Acrobat Family (Gestalten Little)(Pevná vazba)

Join a family of acrobats as they twirl and twist through the pages of The Acrobat Family in this delightful pop-up that playfully teaches the magic of counting. Up and up they go, watch the family of acrobats balance on top of each other to create a magnificent show This charming, collectable

Estimating Capital and Operating Costs in Urban Transportation Planning (Menendez Aurelio)(Pevná vazba)

Addressing the chronic underestimation of capital and operating costs in urban transportation projects, this book provides a detailed analysis of the cost estimating process using case studies from three U.S. cities and outlines a practical framework for this process. The work goes beyond a simple

Business & Economics (Kuyper Abraham)(Pevná vazba)

Kuyper on the Positive Potential of Business In his vast treasury of writings, Abraham Kuyper addressed nearly every sphere of society, including politics, science, and the arts. But his views on business and economics are often overlooked because he rarely engaged with that sphere directly. Still,

Steps Towards Sustainable Tourism: Explore, Donat Exploit (Mitra Ananya)(Pevná vazba)

This book brings together over eleven years of experience in the field of sustainable tourism, and will serve as handbook for further insights into this

The Economics of Inequality (Piketty Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Thomas Piketty--whose Capital in the Twenty-First Century pushed inequality to the forefront of public debate--wrote The Economics of Inequality as an introduction to the conceptual and factual background necessary for interpreting changes in economic inequality over time. This concise text has

Climate and Capital in the Age of Petroleum: Locating Terminal Landscapes (Diamanti Jeff)(Pevná vazba)

Jeff Diamanti describes the destructive relationship between climate and capital through the exponential growth of the petroleum industry over the last 40 years. Building on key insights in the environmental and energy humanities, Diamanti introduces the concept of the 'terminal landscape' as a

Patient Room - Planning, Design, Layout (Sunder Wolfgang)(Pevná vazba)

The patient room is the smallest cell of the hospital organism. Its layout determines the structure of the ward and is therefore a decisive factor for the entire building. Many requirements have to be met. The patient's sense of well-being can be positively influenced by the design: homely