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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Construction Incentivization

    Beyond Carrot and Stick

    Edited by Sai On Cheung, Liuying Zhu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book proposes ways to make construction project incentive schemes effective. In this book, construction incentivization is used as a collective term that includes all forms of incentive arrangements aiming to engender extra effort of the contracting parties for the improvement of project performance. This book addresses two questions: i) why so many construction incentive schemes are not ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Construction Dispute Research

    Conceptualisation, Avoidance and Resolution

    Edited by Sai On Cheung ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    There are three specific purposes of Construction Dispute Research. First, this volume aims to summarise studies on construction dispute. Second, apart from the theoretical constructs, where appropriate empirical tests are also included. This approach serves to go beyond the commonly used anecdotal approach for the subject matters. Third, it is the sincere hope of the authors that this book will ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Compliance

    Edited by Benjamin van Rooij, D. Daniel Sokol ...
    Series series Cambridge Law Handbooks
    Compliance has become key to our contemporary markets, societies, and modes of governance across a variety of public and private domains. While this has stimulated a rich body of empirical and practical expertise on compliance, thus far, there has been no comprehensive understanding of what compliance is or how it influences various fields and sectors. The academic knowledge of compliance has ... Read more

    $48.39 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Reputation

    Edited by Michael L. Barnett, Timothy G. Pollock ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    What does it mean to have a "good" or "bad" reputation? How does it create or destroy value, or shape chances to pursue particular opportunities? Where do reputations come from? How do we measure them? How do we build and manage them? Over the last twenty years the answers to these questions have become increasingly important-and increasingly problematic-for scholars and practitioners seeking to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Flexibility Paradox

    Why Flexible Working Leads to (Self-)Exploitation

    by Heejung Chung ...
    Does flexible working really provide a better work-life balance?Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, flexible working has become the norm for many workers. This volume offers an original examination of flexible working using data from 30 European countries and drawing on studies conducted in Australia, the US and India. Rather than providing a better work-life balance, the book reveals how flexible ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation

    by Michael A. Hitt, Susan E. Jackson, Salvador Carmona, Leonard Bierman, Christina E. Shalley, Mike Wright ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Many strategies fail not because they are improperly formulated but because they are poorly implemented. The Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation examines the crucial role of implementation in how business and managerial strategies produce returns. In this wide-ranging collection of essays, leading scholars address governance, resources, human capital, and accounting-based control systems, ... Read more

    $128.69 USD

  • Contemporary Corporate Strategy

    Global Perspectives

    Edited by John Saee ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
    With the onset of the third millennium, increasing numbers of corporations around the world have been undergoing cultural and mindset shift paradigms whilst developing corporate strategies that are increasingly attuned to the highly competitive and dynamic business realities arising from globalising national economies around the world. This research book represents an eclectic collection of latest ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Strategic Management

    State of the Field and Its Future

    Edited by Irene M. Duhaime, Michael A. Hitt, Marjorie A. Lyles ...
    An authoritative overview of the prior development, current state, and future opportunities in strategic management The strategic management field, now a vibrant arena that offers valuable knowledge for managerial practice, has experienced significant growth in the more than forty years since its inception. And, until now, there has not been a book that captured the rich breadth and depth of ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Contemporary Research on Management and Business

    Proceedings of the International Seminar of Contemporary Research on Business and Management (ISCRBM 2021), 18 December 2021, Jakarta, Indonesia

    Edited by Siska Noviaristanti ...
    This book contains 74 selected papers presented at the 5th International Seminar of Contemporary Research on Business and Management (ISCRBM 2021), which was organized by the Alliance of Indonesian Master of Management Program (APMMI) and held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 18 December 2021. This online conference was hosted by the Master of Management Program of Indonesia University. This year, ISCRBM ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Research on Business and Management

    Proceedings of the International Seminar of Contemporary Research on Business and Management (ISCRBM 2020), 25-27 November 2020, Surabaya, Indonesia

    Edited by Siska Noviaristanti ...
    This book contains selected papers presented at the 4th International Seminar of Contemporary Research on Business and Management (ISCRBM 2020), which was organized by the Alliance of Indonesian Master of Management Program (APMMI) and held in Surubaya, Indonesia, 25-27 November 2020. It was hosted by the Master of Management Program Indonesia University and co-hosts Airlangga University, ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the International Conference on Education, Humanities, and Management (ICEHUM 2022)

    Edited by Yaoping Liu, Saichol Chujuarjeen ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. This event is co-organized by the Institute of Science Innovation and Culture (ISIC) and Research and Development Institute (RDI), Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep, Thailand. This year’s ICEHUM 2022 was held online and onsite on 26 November 2022. The theme of this conference is “Leading and Being Sustainable in the COVID-19 New Normal“. This conference ... Read more

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  • Global Talent Retention

    Understanding Employee Turnover Around the World

    Edited by David G. Allen, James M. Vardaman ...
    Series series Talent Management
    Retaining top talent is a universal concern that is increasingly global. However, the context, meaning, and mechanisms for changing jobs varies around the world. Global Talent Retention: Understanding Employee Turnover Around the World provides the first context-specific global perspective on retaining talent.Although extensive research informs understanding of why employees decide to leave or ... Read more

    $86.09 USD