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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • The Offshoring Challenge

    Strategic Design and Innovation for Tomorrow’s Organization

    Edited by Torben Pedersen, Lydia Bals, Peter D. Ørberg Jensen, Marcus M. Larsen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The continuous search for efficiency gains and the goal of attaining a sustainable competitive advantage have steadily increased the volume of goods and services procured globally from third party vendors. In this context, named as “the next wave of globalization”, the offshoring phenomenon has stimulated research and political debates. With the rise of services offshoring, international value ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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  • Effective Human Resources Management in Small and Medium Enterprises: Global Perspectives

    Edited by Carolina Machado, Pedro Melo ...
    Effective Human Resource Management (HRM) methods are essential in tackling today’s employment challenges and changes. As Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) continue to flourish, identifying HRM strategies and practices are necessary for these organizations to obtain a competitive management model. Effective Human Resources Management in Small and Medium Enterprises: Global Perspectives addresses ... Read more

    $195.19 CAD

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  • International Project Management

    by Kathrin Koster ...
    With project management becoming an increasingly global endeavour, a comprehensive and international student text that reflects this reality is essential.International Project Management does just that, systematically linking the key elements of cross-cultural management and the particularities of an international context, with the tools and techniques of project management.Key features include:- ... Read more

    $130.39 CAD

  • The Future of Global Business

    A Reader

    Edited by Michael Czinkota, Ilkka Ronkainen ...
    In the fast-paced world of global business, success is marked by the ability to stay on top of currents events, to recognize new trends, and to react quickly to change. This book offers contributions by global marketing authorities to help you understand this rapidly changing international environment and respond to opportunities and perils.Editors Michael R. Czinkota and Ilkka A. Ronkainen use ... Read more

    $219.86 CAD

  • Knowledge Management and Organizational Design

    by Paul S Myers ...
    The first in the readers' series called Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy, Knowledge Management and Organizational Design is a unique compilation of articles and book excerpts that describe how the management of an organization shapes the levels of knowledge transfer, innovation and learning. The collection draws on fifty years of management thinking and presents key issues facing ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Shared Services as a New Organizational Form

    Edited by Tanya Bondarouk ...
    Series Book 13 - Advanced Series in Management
    Organizations increasingly establish Shared Service Centers, either for transactional (administrative) or transformational (organizational change) purposes. Their popularity originates from a combination of efficiency gains and an increase in service quality, without giving up control of the organizational and technical arrangements. The belief is that shared services should maximize the ... Read more

    $197.89 CAD

  • Talent Management in Emerging Markets

    Edited by Steve Bluen ...
    While much has been written on talent management in the global context, talent management in emerging markets, and the unique challenges and opportunities it presents, has received little attention in the literature. This book explores these issues through theory, practice and case studies, with contributions from scholars and practitioners based both in emerging markets and in Canada, the United ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Global Outsourcing and Offshoring

    An Integrated Approach to Theory and Corporate Strategy

    Edited by Farok J. Contractor, Vikas Kumar, Sumit K. Kundu, Torben Pedersen ...
    Companies are increasingly asking which of their value chain activities are best performed within their own company and which may be outsourced. In addition, they are also considering which pieces of their value chain may be better performed abroad. These interrelated decisions concerning outsourcing and offshoring have not only changed entire industries, they have also transformed the lives of ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD

  • The Digital Economy

    Business Organization, Production Processes and Regional Developments

    by Edward J. Malecki, Bruno Moriset ...
    Information technologies (IT) shape economic space, but we have no clear map of the cyber economy since the "digital revolution" began in the early 1970s.The Digital Economy offers an up-to-date, critical synthesis that links the various aspects of the digital or cyber economy from the perspective of real firms. A geographic approach emphasizes how IT has made businesses less dependent on ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Global Operations Strategy

    Fundamentals and Practice

    by Yeming Gong ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    While many business schools are teaching Global Operations Strategy with self-made teaching materials, there are no such textbooks. Combining practical approaches with detailed theoretical underpinnings, this book provides theories, tools, frameworks, and techniques for global operations strategy, and brings real world perspectives to students and managers. Each chapter includes definition of key ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Innovation in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors

    A Public Solutions Handbook

    Edited by Patria De Lancer Julnes, Ed Gibson ...
    Series series The Public Solutions Handbook Series
    In the organizational context, the word "innovation" is often associated with private sector organizations, which are often perceived as more agile, adaptable, and able to withstand change than government agencies and nonprofit organizations. But the reality is that, while they may struggle, public and nonprofit organizations do innovate. These organizations must find ways to use shrinking ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Creating and Capturing Value through Crowdsourcing

    Edited by Christopher L. Tucci, Allan Afuah, Gianluigi Viscusi ...
    Examples of the value that can be created and captured through crowdsourcing go back to at least 1714 when the UK used crowdsourcing to solve the Longitude Problem, obtaining a solution that would enable the UK to become the dominant maritime force of its time. Today, Wikipedia uses crowds to provide entries for the world's largest and free encyclopedia. Partly fueled by the value that can be ... Read more

    $84.79 CAD

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