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Hardback. Broadly speaking, academic tourism research comes in two main shapes - why and how to. Both traditions seem unable to ever meet and their trajectory reminds of scissors agape. This title argues that tourism research finds itself in a serious scissors crisis. It reflects on how the crisis came about and looks at its effect on the real world. Editor(s): Aramberri, Julio (Drexel University). Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848552388
- ISBN
- 9781848552388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.89
€ 151.89
Hardback. Corporate governance reform has become an important global policy agenda driven by events such as the 1997 Asian financial crisis, corporate scandals (such as Enron and WorldCom) and the globalisation of capital markets. This book advances debate on corporate governance, accountability and transparency in less developed and emerging economies. Editor(s): Tsamenyi, Matthew; Uddin, Shazad. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 49. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552524
- ISBN
- 9781848552524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.25
€ 160.25
Hardback. Presents papers by academics, practitioners and consultants who are engaged in global leadership, from multiple perspectives. This title includes chapters on: personality, leadership and globalization; the roles of international experience, experiential learning, and cultural intelligence in developing global leaders; and, ethical leadership. Editor(s): Mobley, William; Wang, Ying; Li, Ming. Series: Advances in Global Leadership. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552562
- ISBN
- 9781848552562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.29
€ 136.29
Hardback. Features articles on a variety of topics in management accounting that are relevant to researchers in both practice and academe. This work is suitable for management accounting scholars. Editor(s): Epstein, Marc J.; Lee, John Y. Series: Advances in Management Accounting. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KFCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848552661
- ISBN
- 9781848552661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.97
€ 151.97
Hardback. Features papers presented at the inaugural Wirth Institute Conference on the Austrian School of Economics. This work explores issues in economic policy, applied economics, and pure theory from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Koppl, Roger. Series: Advances in Austrian Economics. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553309
- ISBN
- 9781848553309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.73
€ 115.73
Hardback. Explores the relationship between law and economics principles and the promotion of social justice. This title includes chapters that invoke the lens of corporate law theory or the corporate context as part of their analysis of the intersection of economics and social justice. Series: Research in Law and Economics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCR; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553347
- ISBN
- 9781848553347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.68
€ 136.68
Hardback. High-quality research and case studies that focus on the professional responsibilities of accountants and how they deal with the ethical issues they face. This series features articles on a broad range of important and timely topics, including professionalism, social responsibility, ethical judgment, and accountability. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Cynthia. Series: Research on Professional Responsibility and Ethics in Accounting. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553767
- ISBN
- 9781848553767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.22
€ 116.22
Hardback. Highlights various aspects of industrial and labor relations. This title includes: alternative approaches to establishing an ownership culture, accounting for union collective action through resource acquisition and mobilization, union avoidance through double-breasting, and competing ethical conceptions of the minimum wage. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848553965
- ISBN
- 9781848553965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.50
€ 110.50
Hardback. Focuses on entrepreneurial strategic content. This title addresses the types of strategies that entrepreneurial companies use to effectively position themselves and gain competitive advantages. It identifies several strategic dilemmas and strategic choices that organizations face in their efforts to be more entrepreneurial. Series: Advances in Entrepreneurship, Firm Emergence and Growth. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848554221
- ISBN
- 9781848554221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
Hardback. Features essays in marketing and international business. This book illustrates how individual research streams, whose foundations were established during the doctoral program, took off and became primary areas of specialization for individual alumni. Series: Advances in International Marketing. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554405
- ISBN
- 9781848554405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.02
€ 118.02
Hardback. Presents a series of perspectives that evaluate the merits of and potential for establishing institutionalized social valuation protocols within university settings. This title offers a comprehensive overview of the literature that addresses issues related to assessing the social value of university innovations. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; PDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848554665
- ISBN
- 9781848554665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
Hardback. Shows the multifaceted and interactive character of the relationship between science and technology on the one hand, and business and innovation on the other. This book explores this non-linear relationship through a selection of case studies and discusses its implications for science as well as for business. Series: International Business & Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554740
- ISBN
- 9781848554740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Hardback. Reviews economic institutional approach to business and corporate strategy bringing together the disparate strands of institutional economics-based strategy research. This book focuses on institutional economics' insights regarding diversification, alliances, franchising, geographic location, innovation, and other strategic choices. Editor(s): Nickerson, Jackson; Silverman, Brian S. Series: Advances in Strategic Management. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848554863
- ISBN
- 9781848554863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.68
€ 136.68
Hardback. Focuses on corporate governance, broadly defined as the system of controls that helps corporations and other organizations effectively manage, administer, and direct economic resources. This book focuses on: the impact of deregulation and corporate structure on productive efficiency; and the effectiveness of the fraud triangle and SAS. Series: Advances in Financial Economics. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC; KF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848555365
- ISBN
- 9781848555365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.19
€ 110.19
Hardback. Presents studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing, and strategic decision making. This title covers such topics as sales and marketing, forecasting, new product forecasting, judgmentally based forecasting, the application of surveys to forecasting, and forecasting for strategic business decisions. Series: Advances in Business and Management Forecasting. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCJ; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848555488
- ISBN
- 9781848555488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.95
€ 110.95
Hardback. States that the accounting model, which is used worldwide, and the accounting standard setting process are seriously deficient. This book describes the deficiencies in an historical context and proposes two models to correct the deficiencies. Editor(s): Mosso, David. Series: Studies in the Development of Accounting Thought. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCX; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556447
- ISBN
- 9781848556447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.31
€ 84.31
Hardback. Contains refereed articles on constrasting relational conceptions of the individual in economics. This book also covers the development of Adam Smith's style of lecturing; a comparison of problems encountered in the historian's work as editor, based upon editing Harrod's papers and Haberler's "Prosperity and Depression". Editor(s): Emmett, Ross B.; Biddle, Jeff E.; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556560
- ISBN
- 9781848556560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Hardback. The American political economist Henry George devoted his life to the single tax. Virtually forgotten today, his best seller "Progress and Poverty" influenced numerous people in the English-speaking world. His fame and fall were due to a temporary alliance with the American Irish Catholics who were agitating for the land war in Ireland. Editor(s): Wenzer, Kenneth C. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556584
- ISBN
- 9781848556584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Hardback. Consists of documents from Glenn Johnson and F Taylor Ostrander. This title includes notes from lectures by James E Meade on the linking of monetary theory with the pure theory of value; notes from the Socialist Club at the Cafe Verique in Geneva; and, correspondence between Frank H Knight and F Taylor Ostrander. Editor(s): Johnson, Marianne; Samuels, Warren J. Series: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848556607
- ISBN
- 9781848556607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.83
€ 128.83
Hardback. Low- and middle-income countries face major challenges to their health systems. These include a high burden of communicable disease and an emerging non-communicable disease burden. This work deals with the elements of health care financing, focusing on middle- and low-income settings. Editor(s): Hanson, Kara; Chernichovsky, Dov. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781848556645
- ISBN
- 9781848556645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.36
€ 129.36
Hardback. Focuses on sensemaking, decisions, actions, and evaluating outcomes relating to managing business-to-business brands including product and service brands. This book features chapters that address aspects of the marketing mix for business-to-business and industrial marketers. It includes papers that provide brand management insights for managers. Editor(s): Glynn, Mark S.; Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Business Marketing and Purchasing. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV7; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848556706
- ISBN
- 9781848556706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.70
€ 153.70
Hardback. Examines the roles of organizational justice and trust in management control system. This title explores whether qualitative information contained in annual reports contains potential fraud risk indicators. It includes the findings that suggest that deception can be detected by analyzing management's discussion and analysis. Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series Editor(s): Arnold, Vicky. Series: Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557383
- ISBN
- 9781848557383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.50
€ 110.50
Hardback. Helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in fresh ways, building our knowledge base on this critical topic. Editor(s): Finkelstein, Sydney; Cooper, Cary L. Series: Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557802
- ISBN
- 9781848557802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
Hardback. Divided into five parts, this title covers such topics as - information theory and segregation measurement; the Gini index and the measurement of segregation; measuring segregation with ordered categories; exploring changes in segregation; and, wage inequality and segregation. Editor(s): Silber, Jacques; Fluckiger, Yves; Reardon, Sean F. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848557864
- ISBN
- 9781848557864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.51
€ 129.51