Strategic Management
Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach was first published in 1984 as a part of the Pitman series in Business and Public Policy. Its publication proved to be a landmark moment in the development of stakeholder theory. Widely acknowledged as ...
Bridging the Values Gap: How Authentic Organizations Bring Values to Life
Bridging the Values Gap: How Authentic Organizations Bring Values to Life
Models of Leadership in Plato and Beyond
Leadership has become a prevalent concept across a variety of disciplines, among them history, politics, management studies, economics, and psychology. An array of definitions and theories have been proposed both by those who study leadership, and...
Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance
Corporate social responsibility is¿examined in this book as multi-stakeholder approach to corporate governance.¿This volume¿outlines neo-institutional and stakeholder theories of the firm, new rational choice and social contract normative models, ...
McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine
Highly acclaimed in its first three editions, McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field. While many family medicine texts simply cover the disorders a practitioner might see in clinical practice, McWhinney's ...
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Religion is an engaging introduction to the main tenets of this fascinating subject, written clearly and with detailed enough explanation to be accessible to those new to the field, whilst providing original and challenging ideas to ...
Rumination-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression
Negative rumination plays a key role in the onset and maintenance of depression and anxiety--and targeting this persistent mental habit in treatment can lead to better client outcomes and reduced residual symptoms. Rumination-focused cognitive-beh...
Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry and Medicine
Magnetic resonance (MR) measures the tiny radio frequency signals emitted by the nucleus of the atom when living or inanimate material is placed in a magnetic field. On the one hand, these signals allow scientists to picture the architecture of mo...
Cycles
Edward R. Dewey, as chief economist in the Hoover Administration, was tasked by President Hoover to figure out what caused the 1929 stock market crash and ensuing depression. In the course of his extensive investigations, he became convinced that ...
Mathematics Lover's Companion
Twenty-three mathematical masterpieces for exploration and enlightenment "A mind-broadening experience."-Paul J. Campbell, Mathematics Magazine How can a shape have more than one dimension but fewer than two? What is the best way to elec...
Rumination-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression
Negative rumination plays a key role in the onset and maintenance of depression and anxiety--and targeting this persistent mental habit in treatment can lead to better client outcomes and reduced residual symptoms. Rumination-focused cognitive-beh...
Avionics Troubleshooting and Repair
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Stakeholder Theory
The stakeholder perspective is an alternative way of understanding how companies and people create value and trade with each other. Freeman, Harrison and Zyglidopoulos discuss the foundation concepts and implementation of stakeholder management as...
Cambridge Handbook of Research Approaches to Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
While there is a large and ever-expanding body of work on the fields of business ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR), there is a noted absence of a single source on the methodology and research approaches to these fields. In this book...
Robert Ludlum's(TM) the Bourne Sacrifice
Robert Ludlum's(TM) the Bourne Sacrifice
Law and Neuroscience
Current Legal Issues, like its sister volume Current Legal Problems, is based upon an annual colloquium held at Univesity College London. Each year leading scholars from around the world gather to discuss the relationship between law and another d...
The Priority of the Other
Psychology, having come of age under the influence of Descartes and other champions of the thinking "I," has come to focus largely on what happens inside the self. This perspective expanded with the emergence of social psychology and, mo...
Self-Regulation and Ego Control
Self-Regulation and Ego Control
Breast MRI
Breast MRI has emerged as a valuable adjunct to the conventional imaging modalities in the detection of primary and recurrent breast cancer. Yet, most radiologists who rely on MRI do not have knowledge of the fundamentals so essential to achieving...
Where the Dragon Meets the Angry River
China's meteoric rise to economic powerhouse might be charted with dams. Every river in the country has been tapped to power exploding cities and factories - every river but one. Running through one of the richest natural areas in the world, the N...