Harnessing the power of failure

In this book the authors employ the SFCS approach to explore a vast array of failure events in multiple sectors of transportation, industry, aerospace, construction, and critical infrastructure.

How entrepreneurs are driving sustainable development

How Entrepreneurs are Driving Sustainable Development explores the variety of entrepreneurs across business and their contributions to achieving sustainable development.

How to sell value – demystified

The book demystifies how to charge according to the value delivered so agencies are more resilient, flexible and successful. It is a book that leaders will give to their people to use and reuse as a simple to follow guide.

Hr 5.0 integration

HR 5.0 Integration: Unleashing the Potential of the Digital Twin Revolution encapsulates the transformation of Human Resources (HR) through Digital Twin technology.

Human resource management

Human Resource Management: Rationalising Managerial Decisions provides a concise overview of current HRM practices, revisiting fundamental concepts and examining their contemporary applications.

Human/machine

Explore how the future of human work enhanced by machines will open the door to a new golden age of innovation, discovery, operational efficiency and opportunity.

Humanocracy, updated and expanded

A powerful new edition of the Wall Street Journal bestseller that helps leaders build radically more human—and capable—organizations.Now more than ever, we need organizations that are daring, resilient, and creative. Unfortunately, when confronted by unprecedented challenges, most companies and i...

Hybrid ventures

Contains an Open Access chapter. Various perspectives on hybrid ventures are explored in this volume, incl. the costs to all when some entrepreneurs do not pursue hybrid approaches, whether hybrid ventures are, or should be, the new norm, and whether the social, environmental, and economic value ...

Ideals (innovation and design as leadership)

Inspired by the actual transformation journeys of multinational companies, IDeaLs explores how re-framing our traditional theories reveals a more integrated approach to engaging people for systemic change.

Imperialism and transitions to socialism

This collection of essays is designed to shed light on the issues of imperialism and the transitions to socialism. Delving into the theoretical aspects, whose analysis is key for understanding the subject under consideration, and practical experiences of socialist transition in China, Vietnam, No...

Industry 5.0

Industry 5.0: Pioneering Business and Management Transformations aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding, preparing for, and thriving in the era of Industry 5.0.

Industry clusters and innovation in the arab world

Industry clusters promote innovation in the Arab World, through collaboration among businesses, research institutions, and governments. Benefits include the creation and sharing of knowledge, professional networking, access to spill-over knowledge, and specialized talent pools.

Informal networks in international business

Informal Networks in International Business sheds light into the complex nature of informal networks and the respective context in which they operate as well as exploring the challenges and opportunities they produce for a modern international business.

Innovation and behavioral strategy

This series on behavioral strategy explores the role of psychology, organizational behavior, and decision-making in strategic management. It covers interdisciplinary frameworks, practical problems, and empirical studies. This volume includes topics like emotional climate, leadership, environmenta...

Institutional interconnections and cross-boundary cooperation in inclusive business

Institutional Interconnections and Cross-Boundary Cooperation in Inclusive Business explores the nature and characteristics of institutional interconnections in inclusive business and how these connections can be developed to help alleviate poverty through business activities in developing countr...

Integrated business transformation

Drawing upon a model developed over 25 years of experience and successfully taught for many years at his company Wilson Learning, Alberto Pérez La Rotta presents a comprehensive and replicable approach to integrated business transformation that synchronizes natural human behavior with the needs o...

Integrating 4ir and 5ir technologies for digital business innovation

Integrating 4IR and 5IR Technologies for Digital Business Innovation provides an understanding of the characteristics and business operations and management implications associated with Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies such as AI, IoT and Big Data.

International business and sustainable development goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent the leading governance frame with which the international community tries to address complex interconnected global issues. The SDGs can be considered the only relevant agenda for progress in the years to come.

International business in times of crisis

International Business in Times of Crisis classifies studies of crises relevant to international business research following a global pandemic which exposed systems failures and fragilities closely across global economic, financial, political, and social systems.

Kaizen-21

If you are ready to energize your business team and revolutionize workplace practices, then this book is your essential resource for prioritizing internal change and development despite all adversity.

L&d order taker no more!

Transform Your L&D Team Into Your Organization’s Strategic Business Partner Most L&D pros dream of the day when stakeholders will stop viewing them as mere order takers and consider them critical, strategic partners in shaping the future of their organization. But how do you get there? In...

Leadership alchemy

Leadership Alchemy explores the dynamic fusion of servant and transformational leadership, unveiling a synergistic approach for organizational excellence. The authors guide leaders in harnessing the combined power of serving others and inspiring transformative change for sustained success.

Leadership theories, frameworks, and approaches in practice

Leadership Theories, Frameworks, and Approaches in Practice is a comprehensive guide to theory and practice in leadership studies. Drawing from over a century of leadership literature and the insights of countless scholars and practitioners, this book offers a rich tapestry of knowledge from mult...

Leading within digital worlds

Leading within Digital Worlds explores the challenges for data scientists in leading technical R&D groups, both private sector companies and in public R&D, and also for non-specialists in leading roles in data science groups.

Levi's children

Listed family companies

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Addressing topics such as the status quo of management literature, this book discusses how capital market participants view family companies, and features country-specific general and legal chapters on France, Ita...

Making mergers and acquisitions work

This book addresses the salient question of how to make mergers and acquisitions work using a five-step approach. It explores insights gained from Prysmian’s acquisitions and other prominent M&A deals, and compares them to existing best practices.

Management and information technology in the digital era

Management and Information Technology in the Digital Era: Challenges and Perspectives explores the management and practical implications of digital information management to provide theoretical insight for managers and researchers to co-create their technology values and better understand its pro...

Managerial practice issues in strategy and organization

This volume explores diverse issues in strategy science, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and hybrid organizations. It covers topics like Big Science collaborations, open innovations, business modeling, management of uncertainty, and institutional logics in alliances, providing a comprehe...

Managing in uncertain times

Celebrates 'The Academy of International Business - Middle East North Africa' (AIB-MENA) Chapter's second conference themed "Managing in Uncertain Times" in Dubai, UAE. This title focuses on the real business management problems that MENA-based organizations face.

Managing interpartner cooperation in strategic alliances

This book explores new scholarship in strategic alliances, covering interdisciplinary frameworks, practical problems, and empirical studies. The 12 chapters address issues like legitimation, coopetition, trust, innovation, R&D collaboration, knowledge flows, and partner diversity.

Managing interpartner risks in strategic alliances

This book explores new scholarship in strategic alliances, covering interdisciplinary frameworks, practical problems, and empirical studies. The 9 chapters address issues like alliance function, cross-border licensing, alliance structures, solidarity partnerships, and venture capital industry ent...

Managing the partners in strategic alliances

This book is part of the Research in Strategic Alliances series, offering new scholarship on strategic alliances.It covers interdisciplinary frameworks, practical problems, and emerging inquiries. The book includes empirical studies and insights on partner management, selection, control, interpar...

Mapping a winning strategy

Mapping a Winning Strategy introduces a new mapping method for creating and executing an effective business strategy. By mapping out the most effective strategy, organizations can make winning operational choices in today's VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) business environment.

Mastering brexits through the ages

A pragmatic analysis of the challenges a post-Brexit world offers for the small business community. This book combines historical insights and economic theory to give practical tools that can help identify the way forward for entrepreneurs and SMEs.

Mastering business for strategic communicators

Mastering Business for Strategic Communicators provides strategic communication students and professionals with expert insights on the various major business functions and areas from an assemblage of top strategic communication leaders.

Mastering market analytics

In Mastering Market Analytics, Robert Kozielski presents different measurement systems and marketing activities, along with common mistakes made by organizations and managers in the process of building measurement, and illustrates how to avoid these mistakes.

Mergers and acquisitions, entrepreneurship and innovation

This volume of Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy is devoted to research aimed at understanding success and failure factors of mergers and acquisitions in entrepreneurial firms. Contributions are multidisciplinary and cross-cultural, and tackle key issues from a var...

Metaverse dynamics

Metaverse Dynamics: Exploring the Intersection of Technology, Business Transformation, and User Experience offers a deep exploration of the Metaverse phenomenon, its evolution, and its profound implications for businesses, individuals, and society.

Methods to improve our field

Offering innovative ideas that explore how strategy and management methodology can be developed, Methods to Improve Our Field considers approaches that range from the re-imagining of secondary data in the digital age and Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to Machine Learning and Artific...

Navigating corporate cultures from within

Navigating Corporate Cultures From Within offers a unique perspective on the management of headquarter-subsidiary-host market relationships with important insights on how to align corporate values with a localized mindset among culturally diverse employees and across a global enterprise.

Navigating sustainability data

Get a grasp on the sustainability data that leaders need to drive strategic, impactful decision making in their organizations.

Negotiation

From the world’s leading expert on negotiation, an essential guide to negotiating in any situation—whether over Zoom, across political and cultural divides, or during a supply chain crisisThe world has changed dramatically in just the past few years—and so has the game of negotiation. COVID-19, Z...

Neurodiversity in entrepreneurship

The seven chapters in this volume advance our understanding of neurodiversity in entrepreneurship by offering theoretical frameworks, empirical evidence, and interdisciplinary insights. 

New directions in the future of work

New Directions in the Future of Work explores vital research and industrial issues that are central to understanding the concepts of the Future of Work and address key challenges in this evolving area of debate.

No business is an island

The base for this book is 40 years of research on business relationships between companies evidencing the interactive features of the contemporary business world that have important consequences for management, policy and research.