Accounting fables

Interrogating what is and can be understood of race and the business landscape in our troubled times and examining race and racism in accounting and business in the context of racial fairy tales, this compilation of revelatory race-centric fables inspires empathy and understanding for the central...

Artful leadership

Leaders facing today's volatility are invited to discover inner sources of creativity and inspiration through philosophy, humanities, arts, and ecology. Using reflection and practical exercises, they'll develop strategies to tap into creative expression and renew their sense of possibility and pu...

The dignity of native americans and indigenous peoples' experiences at work

The UN estimates that there are approximately 476 million indigenous people around the world, and there are 1.8 million Native Americans in the USA. These individuals face recurring challenges with high rates of unemployment, poverty, unequal access to health care, low educational levels, and hou...

Artificial intelligence for digital talent acquisition and management

Artificial Intelligence for Digital Talent Acquisition and Management: Analytical Approaches, Practices, Models for Digitalization analyses the intersection of AI and workforce strategies, offering readers a thorough exploration of analytical approaches, cutting-edge practices, and innovative mod...

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.

The mask methodology and knowledge books

The Mask Methodology and Knowledge Books enables an organization to develop knowledge books, which have proven to be easy to use, easy to store, find and manage, and easy to update as organizational knowledge changes. They have also proven to be highly effective self-study and training resources.

Crafting engineering strategy

Responsible firms

Responsible Firms: CSR, ESG, and Global Sustainability examines global contemporary models of the "responsible firm", investigating how broader social responsibilities are, or are not, integrated and proposing new concepts and frameworks to improve.

Performance analysis of the indian pharmaceutical industry

Chakraborty and Pal examine the import and export of Indian medicines to understand the place of the industry on a global scale and assess what can be done to become more competitive. The international comparison of this study will appeal and be useful for researchers, industry professionals and ...

Augmenting humanity

Augmenting Humanity neatly demystifies the concept of Industry 5.0 and human-machine collaboration and provides concrete ways to progress whilst considering both technological and human factors in tandem.

Business management and ethics

Business Management and Ethics: Insights from Indian Ethos provides insights in aligning modern day management education with more holistic and eastern perspectives to be used by teachers, students and scholars alike.

Informal economy and sustainable development goals

What role does the informal economy have to play in SDG implementation? The chapters collected here by a range of scholars explore this question in detail; examining case studies and presenting empirical evidence based on both qualitative and quantitative assessment.

Intergenerational harmony

Looking beyond generational labels and stereotypes to envision a harmonious, empathetic society, Arpan S. Yagnik pivots how we think about age and intergenerational relationships in every area and at every stage of our lives.

The data economy

Tools from macroeconomics and finance to incorporate the central role that data plays in the economyThe most valuable firms in the global economy are valued largely for their data. Amazon, Apple, Google, and others have proven the competitive advantage of a good data set. And yet despite the grow...

Understanding products as services

Understanding Products as Services serves as an indispensable guide for navigating the hybrid economy, enabling you to leverage the integration of hardware and software, and propel your organization to the forefront of innovation and success.

Responsive structures in multinational organizations

Chapters are presented here from around the world exploring operational management, the global-local nexus, tacit knowledge in MNCs, corporate culture, employee mindfulness and setting out a future pathway for developing effective MNC structures.

Rethinking philosophy for education, society and human development in sub-saharan africa

Through twelve insightful chapters, this edited collection explores philosophy’s indispensable role in shaping education, decolonizing curricula, enhancing diplomatic and legal reasoning, and addressing national development challenges.

2075 – the future(s) of food tourism

This book explores the future of food tourism in 2075 and beyond. It uses the principles of multiple futures to demonstrate, analyse and examine different paths that food tourism may take using scenario planning. It is timely given the issues of global food supply, climate change and the rise of ...

The entrepreneurship sig at the european academy of management

This volume explores entrepreneurship, focusing on behavior, mindsets, and business models in the context of digitalization and post-COVID-19 resilience. It addresses emerging academic debates and highlights the strengths of the European perspective, including family businesses.

Empowering women through italy's recovery and resilience plan

Empowering Women through Italy’s Recovery and Resilience Plan provides a comprehensive examination of women’s empowerment within the framework of Italy’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).

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...

Conflict management and leadership development using mediation

Conflict management is key in leadership development. Mediation enhances leadership and organizational growth in higher education. With frequent conflicts, this workbook offers strategies to help college personnel manage conflicts, improve communication, and address issues effectively.

One size fits none

Crawford and Plavin-Masterman argue that only by breaking open obstacles to broad-based entrepreneurship, both within and outside of existing organizations, can we break free from fossil fuel dependency and mitigate the spread of grievance culture and deepening global inequality.

Research in economic history

For researchers and students of economic history, this volume pulls together the latest research on a variety of unanswered questions from the 1860s until the present day.

Corporate social responsibility, corporate governance and business ethics in tourism management

Drawing on research from around the world, this collection of essays explores key challenges, solutions and applications of business ethics, CSR, and corporate governance in the tourism industry.

Market grooming

Establishing a paradigm shift in the field of marketing, this thought-provoking scholarly work examines how customers, markets, and communities are groomed, socially conditioned, subliminally marketed to, and influenced by the use of AI technologies.

Resolving the african leadership challenge

Resolving the African Leadership Challenge: Insight From History examines leadership in pre-colonial, colonial and postcolonial modern Africa, exploring the origin of Africa’s leadership challenge, and providing lessons to enhance leadership effectiveness.

Compliance and financial crime risk in banks

US and global banking regulators have enforced compliance laws to minimise money laundering, terrorist funding, human trafficking, fraudulent banking activities, and bad mortgage loans that expose banks to significant risks and losses. Author Sophia Beckett Velez offers an original contribution t...

Agents of innovation

What does it mean to innovate? What skills are needed? What thought processes are involved? Answers to these questions can be found in the real-life stories of Agents of Innovation.

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.

Mindful marketing and strategic management

Mindful Marketing and Strategic Management is a great resource for management and practitioners as it provides practical tools and approaches for incorporating mindfulness into effective strategic management practices

Mapping good work

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence In this enlightening study of modern working lives in Britain, leading experts on the sociology of work draw on detailed statistical analyses to assess job quality and job satisfaction. Drawing on decades of research data on hundreds of occupational...

The engineering executive's primer

Communication in uncertain times

Communication in Uncertain Times explores how different organizations, from private to governmental and non-profit, deal with issues, risks, and crisis situations through communication.

The responsibility of reason in leadership, management, and life long learning

This book is both a standalone and/or sequel to The Value of Voice in Shared Leadership and Organizational Behavior and Management and Leadership Skills That Affect Small Business Survival: A Resource Guide for Small Businesses Everywhere. These three books can work together to support the sales ...

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (dei) management

The Business and Society (BAS) 360 book series is an annual publication targeting cutting-edge developments in the broad business and society field, such as stakeholder management, corporate social responsibility and citizenship, business ethics, sustainability, corporate governance and others.

Regenerative tourism industry

An in-depth and practical approach to regenerative tourism. This innovative study analyses the synergistic relationship between gender equality, tourism and climate change and shows researchers and policymakers what they can do to improve both social and environmental conditions.

Do women entrepreneurs practice a different kind of entrepreneurship?

Alison Theaker examines female entrepreneurs’ experiences to understand whether their entrepreneurship practices conform to existing models, and whether the concept of “success” has different meanings for such businesses than in mainstream entrepreneurial theory.

Digital twins in the built environment

Digital Twins in the Built Environment offers a comprehensive, systematic and clear view of digital twin development in the engineering, architecture, construction and facilities management sectors.

Assertiveness in the health domain

This comprehensive guide offers invaluable tools and strategies for educators, parents, caregivers, and health professionals to cultivate assertive skills, enhance the quality of care, and improve teamwork and interpersonal relationships in health-related environments and educational institutions.

Designing a safer built environment

Designing a Safer Built Environment places the statutory obligations on designers into the real world of commercial projects.

A how-to guide for business school practitioners

This book addresses the struggles of independent colleges, focusing on declining enrollments and financial constraints. It highlights factors business school practitioners must consider and offers guidance for parents and counselors. The authors propose remedies to improve business programs and p...

Digital mentorship

Authors embark on a comprehensive exploration of digital mentoring within the landscape of Industry 5.0, elucidating the crucial interplay between human mentoring and AI in the digital age, ultimately paving the way for nuanced discussions on the future of mentoring amidst the burgeoning influenc...

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 team centricity in modern organizations

This volume addresses the challenges of leading teams, especially with the shift to remote work due to COVID-19. It includes literature reviews, conceptual development, and research on team management, performance, flexible work arrangements, and virtual teams, offering insights for HR and organi...

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...

The global evolution, changing landscape and future of financial markets

The Global Evolution, Changing Landscape and Future of Financial Markets provides a comprehensive understanding of the evolving financial landscape and the importance of creating a more inclusive and diverse digital finance ecosystem.

Big data applications in labor economics

Big Data Applications in Labor Economics showcases news original research using Big Data to gain new insights into how labor markets work. The volume is compiled by Solomon Polachek, a pioneer in gender-related labor market research, and Benjamin Elsner, an expert on causal inference and the econ...