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“brian howieson”

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  • Public and Third Sector Leadership

    Experience Speaks

    by Brian Howieson, Julie Hodges ...
    For those bold enough to lead in this age of austerity, the challenges are immense. Seismic shifts have taken place in the public and third sectors. Political, economic, technological, and social change are driving profound transformation of organizational models, making predictability and stability elusive. The combined effects of the economic downturn and cutbacks in spending are hitting leaders ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

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  • Maximizing Lean Six Sigma Sustainability

    Secrets to Making Lean Six Sigma Last

    by Kyle Toppazzini ...
    Organizational changes/improvements and or Lean Six Sigma has become more popular in workplaces in recent years. It is crucial to understand the theories; however, it is fatal to the success of a project if we fail to get to the heart of how and what is required to implement sustainable changes within an organization.This book offers focused, practical examples on how to maximize the value that ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Managing the Family Business

    Theory and Practice

    by Thomas Zellweger ...
    This innovative textbook covers the most important challenges facing family businesses. Practice-inspired and research-based, it emphasizes both practice and theory along with concepts, cases and reflection questions to illustrate key topics.This text discusses the relevance of family firms across the globe, their unique strengths and weaknesses, their governance, strategic management, the ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Technology and the Culture of Progress in Meiji Japan

    by David G. Wittner ...
    Series series Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series
    In this book David Wittner situates Japan’s Meiji Era experience of technology transfer and industrial modernization within the realm of culture, politics, and symbolism, examining how nineteenth century beliefs in civilization and enlightenment influenced the process of technological choice.Through case studies of the iron and silk industries, Wittner argues that the Meiji government’s guiding ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • They Do Well Who Do Good

    Insights into Japan's Pharmaceutical Industry

    by P. Reed Maurer ...
    They Do Well Who Do Good is a collection of articles written from 2000 to 2010 that document the changes in the Japan health care system and pharma industry. Changes considered impossible in the past became routine. As the decade ended, optimists and game changers leave the pessimists and status quo keepers behind. An attractive health care system evolved to care for an aging population with ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Winning with Past Performance

    Strategies for Industry and Government

    by Jim Hiles, W. Earl Wells ...
    Use past performance to win contracts and deliver results******at the lowest risk and cost!The federal government has focused on past performance to rank bidders for almost two decades, yet both the collection and use of past performance information remain disjointed, siloed, and not fully understood in government or industry. Nonetheless, contractors' livelihoods depend on how the government ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Tapping Water Markets

    by Terry L. Anderson, Brandon Scarborough, Lawrence R. Watson ...
    Tapping Water Markets is about the past, present, and future of water markets. It compares water markets with political water allocation, documents the growth of water markets, and explores the ways in which water markets can be improved and implemented further. This book provides up-to-date information of where and why water shortages are occurring and where and why water markets are evolving to ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Capitalist Imperialism in Contemporary Theoretical Frameworks

    New Theories

    by Filip Ilkowski ...
    Series Book 13 - Studies in Politics, Security and Society
    This book analyzes the controversy surrounding imperialism associated with capitalist development. The last dozen years passed under the shadow of two momentous events: the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan conducted in the framework of the broader «war on terror», and the economic crisis. They occurred against the backdrop of global economic integration, but also against the contradictions in its ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Social Participation in Water Governance and Management

    Critical and Global Perspectives

    Edited by Kate A. Berry, Eric Mollard ...
    Social participation in water management and governance recently became a reality in many economies and societies. Yet the dimensions in which power regulation, social equity and democracy-building are connected with participation have been only tangentially analyzed for the water sector. Understanding the growing interest in social participation involves appreciating the specificity of the ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Medway Towns at Work

    People and Industries Through the Years

    by Philip MacDougall ...
    Series series At Work
    The history of the Medway Towns is synonymous with the large-scale military industrial complex that was centred on the dockyard, military barracks and various fortifications. This has, over many years, provided employment for the people of Chatham and Gillingham as well as Rainham, Rochester and Strood, along with the service industries that were part of the military-industrial complex. But the ... Read more

    $11.69 USD