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Human Dignity and Bioethics
ISBN: 9780268038922 / Angielski / Miękka / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays, commissioned by the President s Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today s discourse in law and ethics in general and in bioethics in particular. Since its formation in 2001, the council has frequently used the term human dignity in its discussions and reports. In this volume scholars from the fields of philosophy, medicine and medical ethics, law, political science, and public policy address the issue of what the concept of human dignity entails and its proper role in bioethical controversies. "Human Dignity and Bioethics" is an... This collection of essays, commissioned by the President s Council on Bioethics, explores a fundamental concept crucial to today s discourse in law... |
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A Contemporary Look at Organizational Justice: Multiplying Insult Times Injury
ISBN: 9781848728325 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ideas this book describe forge connections between the justice literature and other prominent bodies of knowledge in organizational and social psychology, including those pertaining to trust, social identity, attribution theory, and cross-cultural differences in people's beliefs and behaviours.
The ideas this book describe forge connections between the justice literature and other prominent bodies of knowledge in organizational and social psy...
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707,28 |
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Economics and Ethics: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780230575950 / Angielski / Twarda / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters economics, how ethics affects individual economic behaviour and the interactions of individuals, and how ethics is important in evaluating the performance of economies and of economic policies.
This book provides an introduction to the relationship between economics and ethics, explaining why ethics enters economics, how ethics affects indivi...
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403,47 |
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New Loss Prevention: Redefining Shrinkage Management
ISBN: 9780230575837 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenging existing ideas about not only what constitutes retail shrinkage, but also the approach that should be adopted to deal with it, it critically examines how current approaches to managing shrinkage are at best preventative, and how through operational excellence, organizations can reduce the impactit has on their profitability."
Challenging existing ideas about not only what constitutes retail shrinkage, but also the approach that should be adopted to deal with it, it critical...
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484,18 |
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Sustainable Success with Stakeholders: The Untapped Potential
ISBN: 9780230229174 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows managers how they can identify their stakeholders and cooperate with them in a mutually successful and satisfying way. It includes numerous examples from the case studies and from international firms, illustrating the stepping stones to a comprehensive stakeholder management.
This book shows managers how they can identify their stakeholders and cooperate with them in a mutually successful and satisfying way. It includes num...
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201,72 |
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Corporate Governance in Japan: From the Viewpoints of Management, Accounting, and the Market
ISBN: 9784431309192 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Japan, the problem of corporate governance has been cogently argued in the ?eld of social science for the past decade, and the issue has also been taken up separately in law, business administration, and accounting.This book, however, is the ?rst to take a general overview of corporate governance with respect to management, risk management, accounting, and the capital markets. Corporate governance in the broad sense must include stakeholders with various interests while taking into consideration the sometimes unscrupulous affairs of companies and bankruptcies of big businesses, along with...
In Japan, the problem of corporate governance has been cogently argued in the ?eld of social science for the past decade, and the issue has also been ...
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Food Biotechnology in Ethical Perspective
ISBN: 9780412783807 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an overview of ethical issues arising in connection with progress made in food biotechnology. There is substantive discussion of the ethical issues referring to food safety, animal welfare, environmental impact, ownership of intellectual property, and consumer perception of the product. The arguments for and against issues causing major concern are evaluated, advancing the quality of the debate. It will be of interest to companies exploiting the new biotechnology techniques, government policy makers, food scientists and biotechnologist in academic research institutions.
This book provides an overview of ethical issues arising in connection with progress made in food biotechnology. There is substantive discussion of th...
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The Foreclosure of America: Life Inside Countrywide Home Loans and the Selling of the American Dream
ISBN: 9780425233764 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback-an inside look at Countrywide Home Loans and the mortgage crisis, from a former mortgage lender executive.
In July 2004, Adam Michaelson attended a high-level meeting at Countrywide Financial headquarters about a new loan product that would allow borrowers to pay less than their minimum monthly payment. The "finance jocks" believed that the booming housing market would only get bigger, supporting homeowners in a cycle of borrowing against their houses and refinancing later. They were wrong. And when the bottom dropped out, Countrywide suffered the... Now in paperback-an inside look at Countrywide Home Loans and the mortgage crisis, from a former mortgage lender executive.
In July 2004... |
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U.S. Corporate Governance
ISBN: 9780231148566 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corporate governance constitutes the internal and external institutions, markets, policies, and processes designed to help companies maximize their efficiency and value. In this collection of classic and current articles from the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, thought leaders such as Michael Jensen and Robert Monks discuss the corporate mission of value maximization and the accomplishments and limitations of the U.S. governance system in achieving that end. Essays address the elements driving corporate value: the board of directors, compensation for CEOs and other employees,...
Corporate governance constitutes the internal and external institutions, markets, policies, and processes designed to help companies maximize their ef...
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621,27 |
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Changing to Win
ISBN: 9780749939922 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In CHANGING TO WIN, Giles Long MBE, eight times Paralympic Gold medal winner, world record breaker, and cancer survivor, shares his revolutionary model for success. His innovative CHIMO cycle method, based on the principles he has followed throughout his life, reveals how a careful balance of motivation and inspiration can lead to extraordinary changes in performance and accomplishments, both on an individual and team level. Illustrated by the author's own incredible tale of courage, perseverance, and Paralympic glory, and drawing on his experience as a successful motivational speaker,...
In CHANGING TO WIN, Giles Long MBE, eight times Paralympic Gold medal winner, world record breaker, and cancer survivor, shares his revolutionary mode...
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Get Rid of the Performance Review!: How Companies Can Stop Intimidating Start...
ISBN: 9780446556057 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The performance review. It is one of the most insidious, most damaging, and yet most ubiquitous of corporate activities. We all hate it. And yet nobody does anything about it. Until now... Straight-talking Sam Culbert, management guru and UCLA professor, minces no words as he puts managers on notice that -- with the performance review as their weapon of choice -- they have built a corporate culture based on intimidation and fear. Teaming up with Wall Street Journal Senior Editor Lawrence Rout, he shows us why performance reviews are bogus and how they undermine both...
The performance review. It is one of the most insidious, most damaging, and yet most ubiquitous of corporate activities. We all hate it. And yet nobod...
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137,21 |
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Building the Next Berkshire Hathaway
ISBN: 9781608606115 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is becoming more and more difficult to find well-managed companies in today s business world. The recent financial blowups demonstrate the overriding lack of respect for shareholders. For their own benefit, management risks shareholder assets without restraint. If the risky bets pay off, bonuses are awarded. If the risky bets fail, it is no loss to management and they may just get a hefty severance package in the process. However, from back in the 1960s, one man, Warren Buffett, has dedicated himself completely to his shareholders. In managing Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett took a company...
It is becoming more and more difficult to find well-managed companies in today s business world. The recent financial blowups demonstrate the overridi...
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Economics and Morality: Anthropological Approaches
ISBN: 9780759112025 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Economics and Morality, the authors seek to illuminate the multiple kinds of analyses relating morality and economic behavior in particular kinds of economic systems.
In Economics and Morality, the authors seek to illuminate the multiple kinds of analyses relating morality and economic behavior in particular kinds o...
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Ethical Issues in Psychology
ISBN: 9780415429870 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behaviour of others? Ethics are the rules and guidelines that we use to make such judgements. Often there are no clear answers, which make this subject both interesting and potentially frustrating. In this book, the authors offer readers the opportunity to develop and express their own opinions in relation to ethics in psychology. There are many psychological studies that appear to have been harmful or cruel to the people or animals that took part in them. For example, memory... How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behaviour of others? Ethics are the rules and ... |
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Cutting Through the Surface : Philosophical Approaches to Bioethics
ISBN: 9789042027398 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the role of philosophy and philosophers in bioethics. Academics often see bioethical studies as too practical while decision makers tend to see them as too theoretical. The purpose of this collection of new essays by an international group of distinguished scholars is to explore the troubled relationship between theory and practice in the ethical assessment of medicine, health care, and new medical and genetic technologies. The book is divided into six parts. In the first part, philosophers consider the definition of bioethics, the nature of applied ethics more generally,...
This book examines the role of philosophy and philosophers in bioethics. Academics often see bioethical studies as too practical while decision makers...
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Before You Say Yes...: A Guide to the Pleasures and Pitfalls of Volunteer Boards
ISBN: 9781554887033 / Angielski / Miękka / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doreen Pendgracs has sat on various boards of directors for the past twenty-five years. During that time, she has gleaned valuable information that she shares in an easy-to-understand, conversational style for novices and seasoned members alike. Whether you re asked to sit on a trade union board, a non-profit board for a community group or church, a business-focused board of an association or chamber of commerce, or the board of a charitable organization, Before You Say Yes gives you the inside scoop on what questions to ask and what you need to do before you take the plunge. ...Doreen Pendgracs has sat on various boards of directors for the past twenty-five years. During that time, she has gleaned valuable information that... |
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Leadership: Where Business Ethics Begin - Student's Edition
ISBN: 9781881276111 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LEADERSHIP: Where Business Ethics Begin. This Student Edition has been written for individuals who find themselves in a position to step back and look at where they are going or where they already are as business participants, including those who are directly or indirectly involved in business. People whose participation is indirect are individuals who have a family member or friend involved/consumed with their position. This book can help in understanding what those business participants might be experiencing on physical, mental, emotional, and psychological levels. Chapter One: This book is...
LEADERSHIP: Where Business Ethics Begin. This Student Edition has been written for individuals who find themselves in a position to step back and look...
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Amway: The True Story of the Company That Transformed the Lives of Millions
ISBN: 9780425176467 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Greener Marketing: A Global Perspective on Greening Marketing Practice
ISBN: 9781874719144 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building on the strengths of the material published in the hugely successful first edition of Greener Marketing, this important new title examines on a global scale the progress of environmental marketing in the 1990s and considers how social issues are increasingly becoming critical factors in how corporations meet the ever-growing demands and expectations of customers.
Building on the strengths of the material published in the hugely successful first edition of Greener Marketing, this important new title examines on ...
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Ethical Issues in E-Business: Models and Frameworks
ISBN: 9781615206155 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important ethical issues associated with the expanding world of e-business, and offers relevant theoretical frameworks to ethical issues in all significant areas of e-business"--Provided by publisher.
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important ethical issues associated with the expanding world of e-business, and offers releva...
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912,47 |