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  • Globalisation and Contextual Factors in Accounting

    The Case of Germany

    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

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  • Organizational Learning Approach to Process Innovations

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

    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

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  • Joining a Nonprofit Board

    What You Need to Know

    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

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  • Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

    A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies and Impact Investors

    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

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

    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

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  • Measuring and Improving Social Impacts

    A Guide for Nonprofits, Companies, and Impact Investors

    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

  • Making Sustainability Work

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

    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

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  • Making Sustainability Work

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

    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

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  • Pharmacy on a Bicycle

    Innovative Solutions for Global Health and Poverty

    Every four minutes, over 50 children under the age of five die. In the same four minutes, 2 mothers lose their lives in childbirth. Every year, malaria kills nearly 1.2 million people, despite the fact that it can be prevented with a mosquito net and treated for less than $1.50.Sadly, this list goes on and on. Millions are dying from diseases that we can easily and inexpensively prevent, diagnose, ... Read more

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    "For some [dominant visionaries], too much interference will stifle their ambition. For others, not interfering might allow them to go haywire and destroy the company. The Brilliant Jerk Conundrum shows how to tell the difference and what to do about it."—Srikant M. Datar, professor and senior associate dean at Harvard Business School and member of four boards"In my 50 years as an executive and ... Read more

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    The Innovation Paradox

    Why Good Businesses Kill Breakthroughs and How They Can Change

    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

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  • Advances in Management Accounting

    Series Book 21 - Advances in Management Accounting
    Volume 21 features articles on: the impact of framed information and project importance on capital budgeting decisions; the measurement of participation in budgeting practice and research; the impact of adverse selection and risk propensity on managers' project evaluation decisions; relative hedonic utility and budgetary conflict resolution; management control systems, environmental uncertainty, ... Read more

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