Business & Economics Books

Intermediate Accounting : Reporting and Analysis Intermediate Accounting : Reporting and Analysis more

Why is ethics important to organizations? What are the characteristics of an e... Why is ethics important to organizations? What are the characteristics of an ethical organization? How can we audit the ethics of an organization? What measures and activities stimulate the ethical development of organizations? This book addresses... more

New Developments in Spatial Economics and Economic Geography New Developments in Spatial Economics and Economic Geography more

Restructuring Japanese Business for Growth consists of eighteen previously unp... Restructuring Japanese Business for Growth consists of eighteen previously unpublished invited chapters by experts on Japanese business. It will attract both commercial and academic interest. Japanese business can be expected to continue to be of great... more

The number of books and articles dealing with various aspects of World War II ... The number of books and articles dealing with various aspects of World War II has increased at a phenomenal rate since the end of the hostilities. Perhaps no other chapter in this bloodiest of all wars has received as much attention as the Holo- caust.... more

The Annual Beltsville Symposium provides a forum for interaction among scienti... The Annual Beltsville Symposium provides a forum for interaction among scientists involved in research that has vital impact on agriculture and on the agricultural sciences. The 10th Symposium in the series Biotechnology for Solving Agricultural... more

Seventeen years after its initial description nuclear factor-KB (NF-KB) endure... Seventeen years after its initial description nuclear factor-KB (NF-KB) endures as one of the most studied transcription factors. NF-KB has attracted widespread interest based on the variety of stimuli that activate it the diverse genes and bio-... more

Applications of Management Science Volume 16 focuses on the application of man... Applications of Management Science Volume 16 focuses on the application of management science to multiple criteria decision making data envelopment analysis and managerial applications. This volume will be valuable to those interested in multiple... more

Report on the First European Conference on Creativity and Innovation `Network ... Report on the First European Conference on Creativity and Innovation `Network in Action organized by the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO Delft The Netherlands December 13-16 1987 more

Real Estate Valuation Theory is organized around five categories of intellectu... Real Estate Valuation Theory is organized around five categories of intellectual contribution to the whole-appraiser decision making and valuation accuracy application of nontraditional appraisal techniques such as regression and the minimum-variance... more

Contains immediate practical and proven solutions for over 400 of the most cri... Contains immediate practical and proven solutions for over 400 of the most critical and frequently occurring staffing problems. Job descriptions recruitment methods interviewing testing selection and hiring performance appraisal and ADA compliance are... more

State and local government fiscal systems have increasingly become vulnerable ... State and local government fiscal systems have increasingly become vulnerable to economic changes. Over the past three decades state and local deficits during economic recession have been larger and deeper each time. The impact of the Great Recession... more

Within the IT-related business domain it is important to advance theory buildi... Within the IT-related business domain it is important to advance theory building and practices regarding management and governance issues. Business Strategy and Applications in Enterprise IT Governance emphasizes how organizations enable both... more

Social models are always contested and ambiguous. This is particularly evident... Social models are always contested and ambiguous. This is particularly evident in the field of human resources management where decisions that ultimately affect the patterns of social relations are made every day. This collection of in-depth essays... more

Freight Forwarder s Intermediary Role in Multimodal Transport Chains: A Social... Freight Forwarder s Intermediary Role in Multimodal Transport Chains: A Social Network Approach more

This impressive Handbook presents the quantitative techniques that are commonl... This impressive Handbook presents the quantitative techniques that are commonly employed in empirical finance research together with real-world state-of-the-art research examples.Written by international experts in their field the unique approach... more

The wide range of possible performance criteria for business enterprises raise... The wide range of possible performance criteria for business enterprises raises serious questions of definition and measurement. Indeed measurement is at the heart of the analysis of success and failure of business operations and much depends on the... more

This 5th volume presents a collection of papers addressing important issues re... This 5th volume presents a collection of papers addressing important issues related to tourism as a tool for development which will give a better understanding of some of the current challenges. more

Among the concepts used to assess the sustainability of fiscal policy in a cha... Among the concepts used to assess the sustainability of fiscal policy in a changing demographic environment generational accounting has become the most prominent. This book gives a complete and up-to-date introduction to the theory and practice of the... more

This book will be useful to economists and analysists in government and financ... This book will be useful to economists and analysists in government and financial/commercial companies who routinely monitor the state of the economic cycle and who produce short-term forecasts. It will also be of interest to academics who do business... more