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  • Love and Organization

    Lessons of Love for Human Dignity, Leadership and Motivation

    Edited by Michael Pirson ...
    Series series Humanistic Management
    Organizations are not human, but they are made up of people. Examining the organization, functioning, growing and developing and moving together as one unit, the well-being and success of that organization depends on the well-being of people that make it up.Love, in its various forms, is the energy that motivates and fuels creativity, care, innovation, progress and well-being. Traditionally, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Case Studies in Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability

    The oikos collection Vol. 2

    Edited by Jost Hamschmidt, Michael Pirson ...
    The case studies in this second volume focus on entrepreneurs targeting sustainability issues, and how their personal values shape strategies and initiatives. The award-winning cases describe new patterns of value creation and the challenges of dealing with existing paradigms. ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Alternative Theories of the Firm

    Edited by Michael Pirson, David M. Wasieleski, Erica L. Steckler ...
    Series series Humanistic Management
    The Theory of the Firm is commonly viewed as axiomatic by business school academicians. Considerations in spanning organizational structures, their boundaries and roles, as well as business strategies all relate to the Theory of the Firm. The dominant Theory of the Firm poses that markets act perfectly to maximize the well- being of society when people act to maximize the personal utility of their ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Case Studies in Social Entrepreneurship

    The oikos collection Vol. 4

    Edited by Michael Pirson ...
    This book is an essential resource for the increasing number of facilitators who wish to help students learn about the promise and pitfalls of social enterprise. The oikos-Ashoka case competition for social entrepreneurship was conceived in 2007 as a way to help find great material and case studies in this emerging field.This fourth collection of oikos case studies is based on the winning cases ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Humanism in Business

    Edited by Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson, Wolfgang Amann, Shiban Khan, Ernst von Kimakowitz ...
    What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy serve the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Banking with Integrity

    The Winners of the Financial Crisis?

    Edited by H. Spitzeck, M. Pirson, C. Dierksmeier ...
    Series series Humanism in Business Series
    Banking with Integrity provides rich and in-depth case studies of banks which were doing well during the financial crisis of 2007-2010. While other banks went bankrupt, were nationalized, or struggled for survival some of the featured cases increased market share, attracted more customers and avoided home evictions of their clients. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Humanistic Marketing

    Edited by R. Varey, M. Pirson ...
    Series series Humanism in Business Series
    Humanistic Marketing is a response to the currently growing mega-trend call for rethinking marketing. The book organizes current thinking around the problems of marketing theory and practice as well as solutions and ways forward, providing a diverse exploration of the position of marketing in the face of challenges for societal transformation. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Dignity and the Organization

    Edited by Monika Kostera, Michael Pirson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This important book focuses on the role of human dignity, its protection and promotion in the context of organization and Humanistic Management. The recent phenomenon of humanism in management already has a rich body of literature and takes up many themes both theoretically, and from a practitioner perspective. Dignity and the Organization is the first book to explicitly deal with the topic of ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Humanistic Management in Practice

    Edited by M. Pirson, H. Spitzeck, C. Dierksmeier, W. Amann, E. von Kimakowitz ...
    Series series Humanism in Business Series
    An investigation into the principles of humanistic management which examines their threoretical merits. In order to demonstrate that humanistic ideas also work in practice and can lead to actionable management guidelines it presents case studies of how businesses succeed in generating social value whilst being profitable. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Humanistic Ethics in the Age of Globality

    Edited by C. Dierksmeier, W. Amann, E. Von Kimakowitz, H. Spitzeck, M. Pirson ...
    Series series Humanism in Business Series
    Cultures and moral expectations differ around the globe, and so the management of corporate responsibilities has become increasingly complex. Is there, however, a humanistic consensus that can bridge cultural and ethnic divides and reconcile the diverse and contrary interests of stakeholders world-wide? This book seeks to answer that question. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Humanistic Perspectives on International Business and Management

    Edited by N. Lupton, M. Pirson ...
    Series series Humanism in Business Series
    In Humanistic Perspectives on International Business and Management, the authors provide space to global perspectives on how we can rethink and reposition international business and management practice to be a part of the solution to our global problems. These contributions provide impetus for further research, practice and pedagogy development. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems

    by Pascal Godefroit, Jean-Marc Baele, Yuri L. Bolotsky, Niels Bonde, Gábor Botfalvai, Eric Buffetaut, Eugenia V. Bugdaeva, Pierre Bultynck, José Ignacio Canudo, Patrick Carlier0, Chen Jun1, Vlad A. Codrea2, Clément Coiffard3, Walter Coudyzer4, Gloria Cuenca-Bescós5, Gilles Cuny6, Véronique Daviéro-Gomez7, Jean Dejax8, Christian Dupuis9, François Escuillié0, Peter M. Galton1, Géraldine Garcia2, Emmanuel Gilissen3, Thomas Gillot4, Bernard Gomez5, Péter Gulyás6, Jin Liyong7, Cătălin Jipa8, Olivier Kaufmann9, Pascaline Lauters0, Thierry Leduc1, Jean Le Loeuff2, Li Xiao-Bo3, Luciane Licour4, László Makádi5, Valentina S. Markevich6, Thierry Martin7, Edwige Masure8, Laetitia Nori9, David B. Norman0, Attila Ősi1, Xabier Pereda-Suberbiola2, Stéphane Pirson3, Yves Quinif4, Márton Rabi5, Thomas H. Rich6, Armand de Ricqlès7, Francis Robaszynski8, Christoph Roolf9, José Ignacio Ruiz-Omeñaca0, José Luis Sanz1, Johann Schnyder2, Thierry Smith3, Paul Spagna4, Suravech Suteethorn5, Zoltán Szentes6, Rodolphe Tabuce7, Philippe Taquet8, Fidel Torcida9, Xavier Valentin0, Sara Vandycke1, Martine Vercauteren2, Monique Vianey-Liaud3, Patricia Vickers-Rich4, Wu Wenhao5, Johan Yans6, Ainara Badiola7 ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    In 1878, the first complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered in a coal mine in Bernissart, Belgium. Iguanodon, first described by Gideon Mantell on the basis of fragments discovered in England in 1824, was initially reconstructed as an iguana-like reptile or a heavily built, horned quadruped. However, the Bernissart skeleton changed all that. The animal was displayed in an upright posture similar ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD