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  • Making Sustainability Work

    Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental and Economic Impacts

    by Marc J. Epstein, Adriana Rejc Buhovac ...
    The ultimate "how-to-do-it" guide for corporate leaders, strategists, academics, sustainability consultants, and anyone else with an interest in actually making sustainability work for organizations. An updated edition of a landmark book at a time when a growing number of corporate leaders are asking for urgent help in "getting this done". ... Read more

    Was $39.99 USD Now $35.99 USD

  • Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

    A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies and Impact Investors

    by Marc J. Epstein, Kristi Yuthas ...
    Identifying, measuring and improving social impact is a significant challenge for corporate and private foundations, charities, NGOs and corporations. How best to balance possible social and environmental benefits (and costs) against one another? How does one bring clarity to multiple possibilities and opportunities? Based on years of work and new field studies from around the globe, the authors ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Rotten: Why Corporate Misconduct Continues and What to Do About It

    by Marc J. Epstein, Kirk O. Hanson ...
    An insiders' account of failed efforts to control corporate misconduct—and a forceful plan to do so.Nothing anyone has done in the past 50 years has stopped, or even slowed, corporate misconduct. Business schools have required courses on ethics, regulators have implemented laws and levied fines, and journalists have exposed the scandals named names, yet misconduct continues. Why? Is it simply the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sustainability Work

    Best Practices in Managing and Measuring Corporate Social, Environmental, and Economic Impacts

    by Marc J. Epstein, Adriana Rejc Buhovac ...
    Most companies today have some commitment to corporate social responsibility, but implementing these initiatives can be particularly challenging. While a lot has been written on ethical and strategic factors, there is still a dearth of information on the practical nuts and bolts. And whereas with most other organizational initiatives the sole objective is improved financial performance, ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

    A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors

    by Marc J. Epstein, Kristi Yuthas ...
    Philanthropic NGOs, foundations, and corporations face endlessly competing needs when deciding to invest or donate for maximum social impact. This book fills an enormous gap by providing a system to measure, operationalize, and improve any organization's impact investments. ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Joining a Nonprofit Board

    What You Need to Know

    by Marc J. Epstein, F. Warren McFarlan ...
    Often business executives serve (or are asked to serve) as board members of nonprofit organizations. However, without a clear understanding of how nonprofits work, service on a board can be a frustrating experience.Joining a Nonprofit Board offers an important guide to the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board member. Marc J. Epstein and F. Warren McFarlan provide a step-by-step guide to ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Advances in Management Accounting

    by John Y. Lee, Marc J. Epstein ...
    Series Book 22 - Advances in Management Accounting
    Featured in Volume 22 of Advances in Management Accounting are articles on: The Effect of Personality Traits and Fairness on Honesty in Managerial Reporting; The Impact of Firm Size on the Productivity of Resources; Transfer of Performance Measurement System Innovations Across Economic Sectors; Target Costing and Product and Production Interdependencies; Cost Accounting, Simulation, and Post ... Read more

    $136.19 USD

  • Organizational Learning Approach to Process Innovations

    The Extent and Scope of Diffusion and Adoption in Management Accounting Systems

    by Marc J. Epstein ...
    Series Book 24 - Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting
    In times of economic turbulence, an organization's ability to learn from its environment and adopt innovations enhances its competitive advantage as well its ability to improve its performance. This book focuses specifically on the contribution learning and innovation in management accounting can contribute to the success of the organization. However, all management accounting innovations may not ... Read more

    $136.19 USD

  • Performance Measurement and Management Control

    Global Issues

    by Marc J. Epstein ...
    Series Book 25 - Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting
    Over the years, the performance measurement and management control conference has grown in number of participants, quality of presentations and reputation, and has attracted leading researchers in the field from North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. The 2011 theme was directed at global issues, and included the significant challenges of managing and measuring performance ... Read more

    $194.39 USD

  • Globalisation and Contextual Factors in Accounting

    The Case of Germany

    by Marc J. Epstein ...
    Series Book 23 - Studies in Managerial and Financial Accounting
    This research monograph critically examines convergence of financial reporting in Germany by taking into account the influence of political, social and economic factors on accounting. This study makes an original and significant contribution by examining issues and biases in the convergence process that may challenge the assumption of superiority, global comparability and universal applicability ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • Moths, Myths, and Mosquitoes

    The Eccentric Life of Harrison G. Dyar, Jr.

    by Marc Epstein ...
    On September 26, 1924, the ground collapsed beneath a truck in a back alley in Washington, D.C., revealing a mysterious underground labyrinth. In spite of wild speculations, the tunnel was not the work of German spies, but rather an aging, eccentric Smithsonian scientist named Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr. While Dyar's covert tunneling habits may seem far-fetched, they were merely one of many oddities ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Innovation Paradox

    Why Good Businesses Kill Breakthroughs and How They Can Change

    by Tony Davila, Marc J. Epstein ...
    Narrated by Perry Daniels ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    For more than twenty years, major innovations—the kind that transform industries and even societies—seem to have come almost exclusively from startups. Established companies still dominate most markets, but despite massive efforts and millions of dollars, they can't seem to achieve the same kinds of foundational breakthroughs. The problem, say Tony Davila and Marc Epstein, is that the very ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook