wyszukanych pozycji: 64
Moths, Myths, and Mosquitoes: The Eccentric Life of Harrison G. Dyar, Jr.
ISBN: 9780190215255 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On September 26, 1924, the ground collapsed beneath a truck in a back alley in Washington, D.C., revealing a mysterious underground labyrinth. In spite of wild speculations, the tunnel was not the work of German spies, but rather an aging, eccentric Smithsonian scientist named Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr. While Dyar's covert tunneling habits may seem far-fetched, they were merely one of many oddities in Dyar's unbelievable life. For the first time, insect biosystematist Marc E. Epstein presents a complete account of Dyar's life story. Dyar, one of the most influential biologists of the...
On September 26, 1924, the ground collapsed beneath a truck in a back alley in Washington, D.C., revealing a mysterious underground labyrinth. In spit...
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258,36 zł |
Implementing E-Commerce Strategies: A Guide to Corporate Success After the Dot.com Bust
ISBN: 9780275984632 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. After a decade of treating the topic of e-commerce with awe and confusion, we can now step back and analyze the subject more objectively. From launching an electronic storefront to managing complex supply chain operations, most companies have ventured into e-commerce; but even the best-run bricks-and-mortar enterprises have run into snags in the virtual world. Even mighty Wal-Mart, for example, took its website through several redesigns and sales strategies, and Borders eventually outsourced its Internet sales activites to rival, Amazon. Despite the horror stories of abysmal customer... After a decade of treating the topic of e-commerce with awe and confusion, we can now step back and analyze the subject more objectively. From laun... |
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219,66 zł |
Measuring Corp Environmental P
ISBN: 9780786302307 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Shows corporate controllers, accountants, and operating managers how to integrate environmental imports into management decision making including products costing, pricing and development. This books also discusses topics such as capital investment, performance evaluation decisions; corporate environmental strategy; and environmental costing.
Shows corporate controllers, accountants, and operating managers how to integrate environmental imports into management decision making including prod...
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205,30 zł |
Measuring and Improving Social Impacts: A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies and Impact Investors
ISBN: 9781907643996 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Identifying, measuring and improving social impact is a significant challenge for corporate and private foundations, charities, NGOs and corporations. How best to balance possible social and environmental benefits (and costs) against one another? How does one bring clarity to multiple possibilities and opportunities? Based on years of work and new field studies from around the globe, the authors have written a book for managers that is grounded in the best academic and managerial research. It is a practical guide that describes the steps needed for identifying, measuring and improving social...
Identifying, measuring and improving social impact is a significant challenge for corporate and private foundations, charities, NGOs and corporations....
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172,11 zł |
Performance Measurement and Management Control: Measuring and Rewarding Performance
ISBN: 9780762314799 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 2001, we gathered a group of researchers in Nice, France to focus discussion on performance measurement and management control. Following the success of that conference, we held subsequent conferences in 2003, 2005, and 2007. This volume contains some of the exemplary papers that were presented at the most recent conference. The conference has grown in number of participants, quality of presentations, and reputation and this year attracted leading researchers in the field from North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. Though the conference has been generally...
In 2001, we gathered a group of researchers in Nice, France to focus discussion on performance measurement and management control. Following the succe...
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455,74 zł |
Making Sustainability Work: Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts
ISBN: 9781907643934 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The best practices in corporate sustainability performance are no longer the exclusive domain of companies like Ben & Jerry's or The Body Shop, as they were a decade ago; now, large, multinational companies like G.E. and Wal-Mart are leading the way with significant financial and organizational commitments to social and environmental issues. However, good intentions aren't enough. Whether motivated by concern for society and the environment, government regulation, stakeholder pressures, or economic profit, managers and strategists need to continue making significant changes to more...
The best practices in corporate sustainability performance are no longer the exclusive domain of companies like Ben & Jerry's or The Body Shop, as the...
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172,11 zł |
Advances in Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781783506323 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Advances in Management Accounting publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to researchers in both practice and academe. As one of the premier management accounting research journals, Advances in Management Accounting is well poised to meet the needs of management accounting scholars. Volume 23 of Advances in Management Accounting features articles on: The Sociological Approaches of Organizational Learning and Applications to Process Innovations of Management Accounting Systems; How Framed Information and Justification Impact...
Advances in Management Accounting publishes well-developed articles on a variety of current topics in management accounting that are relevant to resea...
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538,11 zł |
Joining a Nonprofit Board: What You Need to Know
ISBN: 9780470931257 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Praise for Joining a Nonprofit Board
""As an individual who has served on various nonprofit boards, and as the president and CEO of a large nonprofit organization, I can attest to how valuable this book is. Marc Epstein and Warren McFarlan offer insight into the expectations of nonprofit board members, which is extraordinarily beneficial to individuals considering their first nonprofit board and to seasoned professionals already serving on boards." --Gail McGovern, President and CEO, American Red Cross "This book is a roadmap for the business person... Praise for Joining a Nonprofit Board
""As an individual who has served on various nonprofit boards, and as the president and CEO of a large nonprof... |
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249,50 zł |
Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts
ISBN: 9780691165240 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The love of books in the Jewish tradition extends back over many centuries, and the ways of interpreting those books are as myriad as the traditions themselves. Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink offers the first full survey of Jewish illuminated manuscripts, ranging from their origins in the Middle Ages to the present day. Featuring some of the most beautiful examples of Jewish art of all time--including hand-illustrated versions of the Bible, the Haggadah, the prayer book, marriage documents, and other beloved Jewish texts--the book introduces readers to the history of these... The love of books in the Jewish tradition extends back over many centuries, and the ways of interpreting those books are as myriad as the tradition... |
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384,41 zł |
Advances in Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781784416508 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Advances in Management Accounting publishes thoughtful, well-developed articles across a broad spectrum of current topics in the field of management accounting, using a variety of research methods including survey research, field tests, corporate case studies and modeling. Volume 25 exemplifies the broad scope of Advances in Management Accounting, examining a number of key areas in management accounting.
Advances in Management Accounting publishes thoughtful, well-developed articles across a broad spectrum of current topics in the field of management a...
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510,66 zł |
The Brilliant Jerk Conundrum: Thriving with and Governing a Dominant Visionary
ISBN: 9781733981309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,30 zł |
The Brilliant Jerk Conundrum: Thriving with and Governing a Dominant Visionary
ISBN: 9781733981323 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,88 zł |
Reputation Building, Website Disclosure & The Case of Intellectual Capital
ISBN: 9780857245052 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a study which investigates the various aspects of the 10 entrepreneurial firms in Australia. It analyses the association between intellectual capital disclosure types on company-sponsored websites, using content analysis, and the corporate growth aspect of reputation of these firms over a three-year period.
This is a study which investigates the various aspects of the 10 entrepreneurial firms in Australia. It analyses the association between intellectual ...
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571,06 zł |
Comparative Study of Professional Accountants Judgements
ISBN: 9780762310623 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This research monograph is an empirical examination of cultural influences on judgments of professional accountants from Australia, India and Malaysia in relation to a number of ethical issues in accounting including auditor-client conflict resolution, whistle blowing as an internal control mechanism and social desirability response bias. The study informs and guides both the theoretical specification and treatment of culture and its operationalization and methodology. It is shown that enhancement in the quality of cross-cultural research in accounting can be accomplished by providing greater...
This research monograph is an empirical examination of cultural influences on judgments of professional accountants from Australia, India and Malaysia...
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894,60 zł |
Corporate Governance, Accountability, and Pressures to Perform: An International Study
ISBN: 9780762304202 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Provides a review of the structures and characteristics of the various financial and corporate governance systems that exist in different countries around the world. This book also examines how various financial and corporate governance systems protect companies from, or expose them to, short-term pressures.
Provides a review of the structures and characteristics of the various financial and corporate governance systems that exist in different countries ar...
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1028,21 zł |
Power Control Exchange Framework of Accounting: Applications to Management Control Systems
ISBN: 9780762302338 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A comprehensive study of the applications of a power control exchange framework of accounting to management control systems, this text includes chapters which deal with the issues from a sociological perspective, rather than an organizational sociological perspective.
A comprehensive study of the applications of a power control exchange framework of accounting to management control systems, this text includes chapte...
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877,17 zł |
Performance Measurement and Management Control: Improving Organizations and Society
ISBN: 9780762313655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The previous conference in Nice in 2003 focused on the determination of the specific actions that lead to superior organizational performance. This included the characteristics of superior performance and the identifiable features of management control and performance measurement systems that drive improved performance along with relevant performance measures. But, there are often dysfunctional consequences of the drive for superior organizational performance. Numerous stakeholders are often impacted both positively and negatively by the drive for superior organizational performance. These...
The previous conference in Nice in 2003 focused on the determination of the specific actions that lead to superior organizational performance. This in...
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900,41 zł |
Performance Measurement and Management Control: A Compendium of Research
ISBN: 9780762308675 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The contents of this book represent a collection of leading research in performance measurement and management control and provide a significant contribution to the growing literature in the area.
The contents of this book represent a collection of leading research in performance measurement and management control and provide a significant contr...
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1057,26 zł |
Performance Measurement and Management Control: Superior Organizational Performance
ISBN: 9780762311224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Performance measurement and management control are critical components of improving organizational performance. But, researchers have historically had little success in determining the specific actions that lead to superior performance. After several decades of research in this area, we have few clear conclusions. But, recently researchers have provided some clarity. Managers and researchers have more carefully collected and analyzed data to better understand the most effective management control and performance measurement mechanisms to drive and measure superior organizational performance....
Performance measurement and management control are critical components of improving organizational performance. But, researchers have historically had...
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970,12 zł |
Advances in Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781559387217 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Discusses such topics as the role of activity-based systems in supporting the transition to the lean enterprise, applying field research to behavioural issues in management accounting, and human resource valuation and amortization in corporate acquisitions.
Discusses such topics as the role of activity-based systems in supporting the transition to the lean enterprise, applying field research to behavioura...
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784,21 zł |