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  • Perspectives on Ethical Leadership

    Edited by Thierry Nadisic, Steven Grover, David Patient ...
    Ethical leadership has come to the forefront of management thought in the twenty-first century in the wake of breaches of judgement and integrity that have plagued international markets. This volume assembles an international cadre of management scholars to explore questions surrounding ethical leadership. Using a variety of methods and approaches, this collection of studies examines how people ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

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    The Courage to Care About Your People, Your Clients, and Your Career

    by David H. Maister ...
    David Maister, the world's premier consultant to professional service firms, vigorously challenges professionals to examine this essential, yet under-addressed question: What is true professionalism?Professional firms are forever trying to get their people to act like professionals—to do the right things. Though their various incentives may create employee compliance, these don't often encourage ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Negotiating Rationally

    by Max H. Bazerman ...
    In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to consider the tactics of the other party. Drawing on their research, the authors show how we are prisoners of our own assumptions. They identify ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Return on Character

    The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win

    by Fred Kiel ...
    Does the character of our leaders matter?You may think this question was answered long ago. Countless business authors and analysts have assured us that great leadership demands great character. Time and again, we’ve seen that truth play out, as once-thriving organizations falter and fail under the guidance of leaders behaving badly. Why, then, do so many executives remain skeptical about the true ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Workers' Rights and Labor Compliance in Global Supply Chains

    Is a Social Label the Answer?

    Edited by Jennifer Bair, Doug Miller, Marsha Dickson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Ethics
    This book provides insight into the potential for the market to protect and improve labour standards and working conditions in global apparel supply chains. It examines the possibilities and limitations of market approaches to securing social compliance in global manufacturing industries. It does so by tracing the historic origins of social labelling both in trade union and consumer constituencies ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Ethical Economy

    Rebuilding Value After the Crisis

    by Adam Arvidsson, Nicolai Peitersen ...
    A more ethical economic system is now possible, one that rectifies the crisis spots of our current downturn while balancing the injustices of extreme poverty and wealth. Adam Arvidsson and Nicolai Peitersen, a scholar and an entrepreneur, outline the shape such an economy might take, identifying its origins in innovations already existent in our production, valuation, and distribution systems.Much ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Anti-Corruption

    Implementing Curriculum Change in Management Education

    by Wolfgang Amann, Ronald Berenbeim, Tay Keong Tan, Matthias Kleinhempel, Alfred Lewis, Ruth Nieffer, Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch, Shiv Tripathi ...
    Series series The Principles for Responsible Management Education Series
    Successful businesses are built on trust. Employees and colleagues need to trust one another and they need to deserve and receive trust from customers and suppliers. Anti-Corruption provides resources for building trust through the implementation of comprehensive guidelines on how to professionalize ethics and anti-corruption education worldwide in a variety of classroom settings. It is written ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Social Entrepreneurship and Tourism

    Philosophy and Practice

    Edited by Pauline J. Sheldon, Roberto Daniele ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This volume explores the links between the rapidly growing phenomenon of social entrepreneurship (SE) and the international tourism and hospitality industry. This unique industry is particularly ripe for transformation by SE and the book’s authors delve deeply into the reasons for this. The book has three parts. The first creates a conceptual and theoretical framework for understanding the ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • From Principles to Profit

    by Paul Palmarozza, Chris Rees ...
    The last few years have seen examples of greed, dishonesty and corruption make front-page news. The fact that most of the major incidents have involved senior executives has caused a significant erosion of trust in those responsible for managing businesses. "From Principle to Profit" examines the fundamental values and principles of business life - integrity, trust and service - which are vital ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing VUCA Through Integrative Self-Management

    How to Cope with Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity in Organizational Behavior

    Edited by Sharda S. Nandram, Puneet K. Bindlish ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    In this book, experts discuss whether volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) represent a challenge or a business opportunity. More intense debates on global climate change, increased turbulence in financial quarters, increased job insecurity and high levels of stress at the workplace are attracting attention in the context of organization behavior and entrepreneurship. Fear and ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Technology Development

    by Paul Weaver, Leo Jansen, Geert van Grootveld, Egbert van Spiegel, Philip Vergragt ...
    In the time it takes to read this sentence, about fifteen people will be added to the world's population. Read the sentence again, and there will be thirty. Tomorrow, each of these people will be demanding greater prosperity. Production and consumption are increasing fast but will have to grow even faster in the future to keep up with population growth and a world increasingly divided by ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Corporate Mergers Transitioning the American Economy

    Corporate Buyouts and a Junk Bond Market out of Control

    by Jayson Reeves ...
    The American economy continues to be driven by corporate mergers, buyouts, and activities in the junk bond market that few people understand.Good and bad business activities have a pronounced effect on all Americans, who are often being harmed by corporations large and small, as well as occasionally the government. Despite the problems we face, the concept of domestic tranquility and prosperity ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD