The second edition of Benefits Management has been updated with current examples, further insights from experience and recent research. It shows how the enduring challenges achieving business value from information systems and technology projects can be addressed successfully. The approach, which is synthesized from best practices, sound theories and proven techniques from a range of management disciplines, is exemplified from the authors' extensive experience of working with a wide range of organizations. The book includes examples from a wide variety of projects including non-IT...

Taxation of Partnerships is a narrative title that deals with the treatment of partnerships under the various tax heads in Ireland. The book looks at the overall tax implications of common Irish partnership transactions, as well as the opportunities for sensible tax planning strategies in this area. It has a very practical focus and contains many useful worked examples and is fully updated to Ireland's Finance Act 2012. Table of Contents: legal and accounting background to partnerships * the taxation of partnership income: general principles * the taxation of partnership gains: general...

This book gives an account of the literary representation of Jews as businessmen from the early nineteenth century to the onset of the Third Reich. The historical context provides the background for an examination of the literary representation of Jewish businessmen and presents evidence for the perpetuation, transformation, and combination of stereotypes.
The double bind of assimilation that the Jews were vilified whether they succeeded or failed is illustrated from literary treatments by the Romantic writer Wilhelm Hauff and the early twentieth-century writers Lion Feuchtwanger and Paul...