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  • Reading Critically at University

    by Mike Metcalfe ...
    Series series SAGE Study Skills Series
    Have you ever been asked to critique an article, book, or past project and wondered what exactly was meant by `critique′? This book provides 13 different ways of undertaking a critique. It will help you to confidently use these critique methods to develop your own methods. Each chapter contains sample passages, example critiques and explanations of underlying theory to help you to consolidate ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Business Research Through Argument

    by Mike Metcalfe ...
    This book suggests that business research, in the collection, analysis, and communication of evidence, will benefit from explicit acceptance of research as argumentation. Argumentation is the process of compiling an argument through selection and organization of the relevant evidence.Recently, business research methods books have placed too much emphasis on the scientific method as brute ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Barriers to Growth in Small Firms

    Edited by John Barber, Stan Metcalfe, Mike Porteous ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Small Business
    This book, originally published in 1989, studies both the growth and the barriers to growth of small firms. It examines market and industrial structures, also the role of investment institutions and their handling of small business accounts. There are chapters on management attitudes and ability considered as a potential barrier to development, and other problems such as lack of finance and of a ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

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    The Crisis in our Boardrooms: Developing the Crucial Skills of the Competent Director

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    As a Chinese proverb says 'The fish rots from the head' and so it is with businesses and other organisations - the buck starts and stops in the boardroom. This third edition of Bob Garratt's bestselling book that highlights the importance of effective corporate governance has been extensively updated following the corporate scandals of the early 2000s - Enron, WorldCom, Tyco - and the abysmal ... Read more

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  • The Ethical Capitalist: How to Make Business Work Better for Society

    by Julian Richer ...
    ____________****______*A road-map for a kinder, fairer capitalism that is fit for the 21st century*Financial Times Book of the Month‘The founder of Richer Sounds is one of the finest entrepreneurs we have.’ Archie Norman, chairman of Marks & Spencer____________****______Capitalism has lost its way.<... ... Read more

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  • Managing the Modern Law Firm

    New Challenges, New Perspectives

    Edited by Laura Empson ...
    The last ten years have been a period of extraordinary change for law firms. The rapid growth of corporate law firms and the emergence of global mega-firms such as Clifford Chance, Linklaters, and Freshfields, have strained the traditional partnership model of management. Some managers of law firms are appalled at the creeping 'corporatism' that they fear may result. However a growing number ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Why Women Mean Business

    Understanding the Emergence of Our Next Economic Revolution

    by Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Alison Maitland ...
    WOMEN MEAN BUSINESS“...gives example after example of the price that we all pay for a situation in which ‘women may hold the keys but men still control the locks’.”The Times“What’s especially valuable is the authors’ analysis of where companies go wrong in managing women...that’s how it will help women in the workplace.”Harvard Business Review“Lays out the importance of retaining ... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • What You Need to Know about Business

    by Roger Trapp, Sumeet Desai, George Buckley ...
    Business is big. Actually, it's often small and medium-sized too. But the point is that it matters – a lot.This book is designed to answer all those confusing questions that flit through your mind when you get to the business pages of the paper, and stop you being embarrassed in job interviews.It explains the things you really need to know about business, and will tell you:What the point of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Mission-Oriented Finance for Innovation

    New Ideas for Investment-Led Growth

    Edited by Mariana Mazzucato, Caetano C.R. Penna ...
    The role of the state in modern capitalism has gone beyond fixing market failures. Those regions and countries that have succeeded in achieving “smart” innovation-led growth have benefited from long-term visionary “mission-oriented” policies—from putting a man on the moon to tackling societal challenges such as climate change and the wellbeing of an ageing population. This book collects the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Family Enterprises

    The Essentials

    by Peter Leach ...
    Family firms are to be found in every sector of commercial activity. Commitment, family values and pride in the business are typically their special strengths, yet they also face major challenges in reconciling the needs of the business with those of the family.Drawing on the author's extensive experience of working with and advising some of the world's most successful business families, this new ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • When nothing works

    From cost of living to foundational liveability

    by Luca Calafati, Julie Froud, Colin Haslam, Sukhdev Johal, Karel Williams ...
    Series series Manchester Capitalism
    It’s hard to escape the feeling that in Britain today nothing works. In the face of mounting inflation and widespread industrial action, this book offers an incisive analysis of the UK’s problems and a new approach to tackling them.Economic growth and higher wages, the traditional responses of mainstream politicians, are simply not enough. This is because the so-called ‘cost of living crisis’ is ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Enterprise: Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    by Robin Lowe ...
    Enterprise, Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Concepts, Contexts and Commercialisation provides readers with an accessible and readable introduction to the various dimensions of entrepreneurship and market innovation. It has a clear structure that is easy for the reader to follow and it focuses on enterprising behaviour. The text contains:* case studies and ‘pause and reflect’ situations for the ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD