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Anti-Capital
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 124.95Offering an in-depth, critical analysis of the concepts of human and social capital, as well as their surrounding theories, Anti-Capital: Human, Social and Cultural proposes an alternative theoretical framework, whilst better explaining the realities that they mask in economic terms. A rigorous exploration of the most popular forms of 'capital'... more...
Airline Finance
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 54.95Thoroughly amended and updated throughout, the fourth edition reflects the many developments that have affected the industry, with a particular emphasis on the full impact of the global banking and sovereign debt crises. This edition also features new material discussing the increased airline mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity of recent years,... more...
Decision Sourcing
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 94.95Decision Sourcing lays bare the poverty of decision making processes in todays corporate world and delivers insight into how social tools are providing new sources of information, how they are challenging hierarchy and how they are providing opportunities for growth and agility through aligned and inclusive decision making. more...
Changing Organizations from Within
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95Organizational change is often insider-led, supported by internal consultants and change agents. Most of what is written about change comes from the perspective of external consultants or from academics researching the activities of those with insider change roles. Changing Organizations from Within is unusual in providing a range of authentic insider... more...
Labour Markets and Identity on the Post-Industrial Assembly Line
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95This ground-breaking book offers one of the first real qualitative sociological investigations of a relatively new form of employment, to see what life is like on the 'post-industrial assembly line', whilst also taking a close look at the nature of class, identity and subjectivity in relation to young people coming of age in a world dramatically... more...
The End of Shops
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 64.95Shops need to change, to reassess their unique customer appeal and work in new ways with suppliers and customers if they are to survive. Online retailing is often seen as the panacea, but is that really the case? The internet will undergo many changes, too. Many e-retailers will disappear or end up surviving on the margin of the mainstream. Only the... more...
Design Leadership
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95The fundamental tenet of this Design Leadership book is that design is a commercial and social imperative and its management and leadership are integral parts of what can make business successful, government effective and society safer and more enjoyable for everyone. The text draws on Raymond Turners extensive experience and insights into the... more...
From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap
CRC Press 2013; US$ 49.95Whether you are a CEO, CFO, board member, or an IT executive, From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap: A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members lays out a practical, how-to approach to identifying business strategies and creating value-driven technology roadmaps in your organization. Unlike many other books on the subject,... more...
Creating a Lean and Green Business System
CRC Press 2013; US$ 29.95Things that are good for the planet are also good for business. Numerous studies from the likes of the Economist Intelligence Unit, Harvard, MIT Sloan, and others indicate that organizations that commit to goals of zero waste, zero harmful emissions, and zero use of nonrenewable resources clearly outperform their competition. Like lean thinking, greening... more...
Organizational Resilience
CRC Press 2013; US$ 79.95Providing an understanding of how to implement enterprise-wide organizational resilience management, this book explains the necessary steps for effective disaster preparedness. It identifies the principles and techniques associated with threat assessment and business impact analyses, and explains the cost advantages of implementing organizational resilience... more...









