The Story of Sri Lanka Electricity Company
ISBN: 9789292695859 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This publication explores lessons from Sri Lanka's experience of reforming electricity distribution through the Lanka Electricity Company, a distribution utility created in 1983. It discusses the problems the company set out to resolve, its achievements, constraints, and emerging challenges and future directions. The work involved overhauling distribution systems, improving service standards, and establishing independent management.
This publication explores lessons from Sri Lanka's experience of reforming electricity distribution through the Lanka Electricity Company, a distribut...
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147,82 zł |
We The People: A Playbook for Data Ethics in a Democratic Society
ISBN: 9781634627528 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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219,75 zł |
Unlocking the Potential of Diversity in Organisations: The Governance of Inclusion in a Racialised World
ISBN: 9783031104015 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book seeks to explain the nature of discrimination and exclusion and why these are so prevalent in our societies. The continued failure to overcome these obstacles prevent organisations from taking advantage of the significant benefits and returns that come from being inclusive in the face of diversity. It explores the key drivers of non-inclusive behavior and how they can be countered before providing guidance on how organisations can successfully pursue inclusive culture change. With a mix of applied academic theory, practical examples and real-world experiences, the book examines the...
This book seeks to explain the nature of discrimination and exclusion and why these are so prevalent in our societies. The continued failure to overco...
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192,74 zł |
Corporate Compliance and Conformity: A Convenience Theory Approach to Executive Deviance
ISBN: 9781032459080 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a new approach by turning the problem of control upside down as it focuses on control of executives who find white-collar crime convenient. The bottom-up approach to executive compliance focuses on organizational measures to make white-collar crime less convenient for potential offenders.
This book takes a new approach by turning the problem of control upside down as it focuses on control of executives who find white-collar crime conven...
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647,13 zł |
Beyond Agile Auditing: Three Core Components to Revolutionize Your Internal Audit Practices
ISBN: 9781950508679 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Just like DevOps revolutionized the way we deliver software, Beyond Agile Auditing will revolutionize internal audit.
Just like DevOps revolutionized the way we deliver software, Beyond Agile Auditing will revolutionize internal audit.
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102,02 zł |
Global Comparability of Financial Reporting Under IFRS: Does Comparability Enhance Value Relevance of Earnings Across Countries?
ISBN: 9783031151552 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The globalization of financial markets worldwide has progressively pushed toward simultaneous globalization of accounting information. Thus, during the last 50 years, categories of preparers, users, and regulators have devoted their efforts to support the global comparability of financial reporting aiming at favoring the comparison of corporates’ financial performances at a cross-country level. In the same vein, IASB, national standard setters, and jurisdictions have participated in and given momentum to this process. At the same time, academic research has followed this process and tried...
The globalization of financial markets worldwide has progressively pushed toward simultaneous globalization of accounting information. Thus, during th...
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501,19 zł |
Positive and Constructive Contributions for Sustainable Development Goals
ISBN: 9781668474990 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that were set in 2015 by the international community as part of the UN2030 Agenda, it has become essential to develop possible solutions capable to address the latest economic, social, political, and demographical global challenges by tackling all the dimensions of sustainable development. Further insight into today's context concerning the process of making positive and constructive contributions for SDGs is required. Positive and Constructive Contributions for Sustainable Development Goals provides an updated view of the newest...
In light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that were set in 2015 by the international community as part of the UN2030 Agenda, it has become ...
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1433,58 zł |
Positive and Constructive Contributions for Sustainable Development Goals
ISBN: 9781668475003 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that were set in 2015 by the international community as part of the UN2030 Agenda, it has become essential to develop possible solutions capable to address the latest economic, social, political, and demographical global challenges by tackling all the dimensions of sustainable development. Further insight into today's context concerning the process of making positive and constructive contributions for SDGs is required. Positive and Constructive Contributions for Sustainable Development Goals provides an updated view of the newest trends,...
In light of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that were set in 2015 by the international community as part of the UN2030 Agenda, it has become ...
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1082,50 zł |
Compliance-Industrial Complex: The Operating System of a Pre-Crime Society
ISBN: 9783031192234 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to examine the growth and phenomenon of a securitized and criminalized compliance society which relies increasingly on intelligence-led and predictive technologies to control future risks, crimes, and security threats. It articulates the emergence of a ‘compliance-industrial complex’ that synthesizes regulatory capitalism and surveillance capitalism to impose new regimes of power and control, as well as new forms of subjectivity subservient to the ‘operating system’ of a pre-crime society. Looking at compliance beyond frameworks of business management,...
This is the first book to examine the growth and phenomenon of a securitized and criminalized compliance society which relies increasingly on intellig...
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173,46 zł |
High Growth Enterprises: The Role of Founder Characteristics and Venture Policies
ISBN: 9789811265365 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The phenomenon of enterprise growth is more a function of the nature of the entrepreneurial person and the policies and strategies adopted by a venture rather than the economic and environmental factors such as profitability or industry growth. This book focuses on the role of founder characteristics and venture policies in promoting enterprise-growth, with special focus on High Growth Enterprises. The research reported in this book is triggered by the that almost 95% of business start-ups either get closed down or stagnate, with only about 5% taking to a growth path, even though many more of...
The phenomenon of enterprise growth is more a function of the nature of the entrepreneurial person and the policies and strategies adopted by a ventur...
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465,94 zł |
Vanishing Borders of Urban Local Finance: Global Developments with Illustrations from Indian Federation
ISBN: 9789811952999 / Angielski / Twarda / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the emerging trends in vanishing borders of urban local government finance due to uncertain local tax and expenditure regimes. It analyzes the global developments with illustrations from state budgetary operations of the Indian federation. This trend has gained momentum due to concentration of population in cities and big towns as a consequence of globalization, leading to enhanced environmental vulnerability due to climate change. Expanding expenditure needs have not been corresponded by revenue regimes and transfers. Moreover, involving corporate sector in local area...
This book examines the emerging trends in vanishing borders of urban local government finance due to uncertain local tax and expenditure regimes. It a...
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385,52 zł |
The Law and Governance of Decentralised Business Models: Between Hierarchies and Markets
ISBN: 9780367690755 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws together themes in business model developments in relation to business networks and platforms, decentralized business models (DBMs), to systematically analyse the challenges to corporate and organizational law, and governance.
This book draws together themes in business model developments in relation to business networks and platforms, decentralized business models (DBMs), t...
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196,68 zł |
International Corporate Personhood: Business and the Bodyless in International Law
ISBN: 9780367694944 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tracks the phenomenon of international corporate personhood (ICP) in international law and explores a number of legal issues raised in its wake. It sketches a theory of the ICP and encourages engagement with its amorphous legal through reimagination of international law beyond the State, in service to humanity.
This book tracks the phenomenon of international corporate personhood (ICP) in international law and explores a number of legal issues raised in its w...
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196,68 zł |
Technocracy and the Law: Accountability, Governance and Expertise
ISBN: 9781032005782 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technocratic law and governance is under fire. This book focuses on whether and how experts involved in policymaking can and should be held accountable.
Technocratic law and governance is under fire. This book focuses on whether and how experts involved in policymaking can and should be held accountabl...
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196,68 zł |
Socially Responsible Plastic: Is This Possible?
ISBN: 9781804559871 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plastics have long been considered useful, providing such economic advantages as reduced cost and social benefits like increased hygiene and the preservation of food. However, plastic products have greatly contributed to climate change. Half of all plastic produced is single use. The discarded plastics are dumped into landfills and find their way into bodies of water, causing serious environmental pollution and health hazards. Addressing this paradoxical situation, Socially Responsible Plastic answers the question: can using plastic ever be socially responsible? While humanity is threatened...
Plastics have long been considered useful, providing such economic advantages as reduced cost and social benefits like increased hygiene and the prese...
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463,21 zł |
Social Licence and Ethical Practice
ISBN: 9781837530755 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the social licence to operate, and what are its ethical risks and promises? This collection explores these questions from a range of perspectives.
What is the social licence to operate, and what are its ethical risks and promises? This collection explores these questions from a range of perspecti...
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435,96 zł |
Responsible Leadership for Sustainability in Uncertain Times: Social, Economic and Environmental Challenges for Sustainable Organizations
ISBN: 9789811947223 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains compilation of emerging discourses on responsible leadership for sustainability in uncertain times. Uncertainty is looming large at global level due to COVID, climatic disruptions and persisting social discriminations, especially since the pandemic, which have disrupted economies at both local and global levels. Technology was a boon to mitigate hardships emerging from such disruptions. The book documents the leadership roles, welfare issues, best practices and innovations that help organizations to sustain in a VUCA world. Economic, social and environmental... This book contains compilation of emerging discourses on responsible leadership for sustainability in uncertain times. Uncertainty is loo... |
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385,52 zł |
Leading through Disruption: A Changemaker’s Guide to Twenty-First Century Leadership
ISBN: 9781400233830 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. #2 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER, and a USA TODAY BESTSELLER “Andrew Liveris takes us on a masterclass in collaborative, forward-looking leadership." — Richard Branson, Founder, The Virgin Group In Leading Through Disruption, Andrew Liveris provides a new leadership paradigm for resilience and agility in a rapidly changing world. This book is a must-read guide for leaders in various sectors who are keen on not only ensuring current success, but protecting the planet’s future for everyone. Liveris, who was recently chosen to lead the Brisbane 2032...
#2 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER, and a USA TODAY BESTSELLER “Andrew Liveris takes us on a masterclass in collaborat...
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102,06 zł |
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Paradoxes of State Capitalism: Ethnographies of Norwegian Energy and Extraction Businesses Abroad
ISBN: 9781800738737 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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553,94 zł |
Solid Growth: Strategies of Industrial Champions in Global Markets
ISBN: 9789811264511 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines global strategies for industrial champions. In particular, it highlights three categories of supply in industrial markets: premium products, low-price products, and complex digital solutions. The authors identify opportunities for creating synergies between these three strategies and address the overarching question: How can the company of the future be organized?
This book examines global strategies for industrial champions. In particular, it highlights three categories of supply in industrial markets: premium ...
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284,74 zł |