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Firms adopt a wide variety of ecological strategies, ranging from the development of innovative products with reduced environmental impact to lobbying against governmental attempts to set standards for the way in which firms deal with the natural environment. This book explores this variety and...
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'What I like most about Strategic Challenges for the Base of the Pyramid is the authors' clear understanding of what we have already learned about the BoP domain and their subsequent focus on creating new knowledge. The chapters in this book provide important insights into several important...
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"Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered. They explain the key principles in business and are expertly written by some of the world's leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential concepts of business and management, and to offer insights that...
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organizational performance may be achieved. Progressing Performance and Wellbeing at Work provides an indispensable overview of … engaging for practitioners and managers who are seeking to boost company wellbeing and performance. An intriguing contribution …
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-93 -- Wesley Cohen (1995), 'Empirical Studies of Innovative Activity and Performance', in Paul Stoneman (ed.), Handbook of the …
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There is great discussion but little consensus on the best measures of organizational performance. This book redresses … this imbalance. Measuring Organizational Performance offers a framework with which to better understand the implications of … selecting variables for use in both empirical studies and practice where organizational financial performance is the critical …
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which R&D evaluation and performance measurement could be undertaken. This enlightening book focuses on the single … industrial firm to study performance measurement of R&D functions, projects and individual researchers or engineers. It also …
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performance of multinational corporations, and the conditions under which companies benefit from their technological discoveries … innovation and firm productivity performance, the book also investigates a number of additional issues including the costs of R … and R&D, productivity and firm performance, the economics of technological change, and knowledge management. As the author …
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current approaches to measuring and managing performance in organisations and offers insights into how they may need to evolve … as the working environment changes. It demonstrates the need to see performance management in the context of the culture …, Performance Prism and Success Mapping - Combines recent academic research with discussion of how techniques are used in practice …
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"Management practices within the healthcare sector are shaped by a multitude of professional, social, political and technical factors. This Elgar Encyclopedia of Healthcare Management provides insights and definitions on essential themes that clarify complexity and specificity of leading within...
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