| Description |
1 online resource (332 pages :) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Managing innovation as communicative processes : a case of Subsea Technology R & D / Tone Merethe Berg Aasen and Stig Johannessen -- 2. Deferred action : theoretical model of process architecture design for emergent business processes / Nandish V. Patel -- 3. The survey of the political costs and firm size : case from Iran / Reza Tehrani [and others] -- 4. An evaluation of inter-organisational information systems development on business partnership relations / Elizabeth A. Williamson -- 5. Rational exuberance and revival of the U.S. automotive sector / Balkrishna C. Rao -- 6. A neuroanatomical approach to exploring organizational performance / David Gillingwater and Thomas H. Gillingwater -- 7. Neural networks and their application to finance / Martin P. Wallace -- 8. Implementing the activity base costing system : a case study on Dakota Office Supply / Betty W. Steadman -- 9. Profitability of the Greek football clubs : implications for financial decisions making / Dimitropoulos E. Panagiotis -- 10. Teleworking in United Arab Emirates (UAE) : an empirical study of influencing factors, facilitators, and inhibitors / Mohamed G. Aboelmaged and Abdallah M. Elamin -- 11. The role that personality and motivation play in consumer behaviour : a case study on HSBC / Jolene Montgomery -- 12. Mobile technology and the value chain : participants, activities and value creation / Constantinos Coursaris, Khaled Hassanein and Milena Head -- 13. Cost effectiveness of community-based therapeutic care for children with severe acute malnutrition in Zambia : decision tree model / Max O. Bachmann -- 14. Integrating chronic care and business strategies in the safety net : a practice coaching manual / Katie Coleman, Marjorie Pearson and Shinyi Wu -- 15. Customer complaints as a source of customer-focused process improvement : a constructive case study / Kari Uusitalo, Henri Hakala and Teemu Kautonen |
| Summary |
This book looks at a selection of important business management techniques from a variety of countries and types of businesses. It discusses interorganizational information systems development, organizational performance management, activity-based cost systems, financial decision-making processes, teleworking (or telecommuting), customer-focused process improvement, the communicative nature of innovation processes and the impact of this on innovation management, a model of ebusiness systems that allows for emergent factors, and much more |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Production management -- Textbooks
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Industrial management -- Textbooks
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Production & Operations Management.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Technology.
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Industrial management.
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Production management.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Simons, Rae, 1957-
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| ISBN |
9781466559974 |
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1466559977 |
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192669290X |
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9781926692906 |
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