Why are performance measures so bad? -- Running down of performance measures -- In search of balance -- From cost drivers to revenue drivers -- Learning from ABPA -- Managing and strategizing with ABPA

Why training is not enough -- What is human performance enhancement (HPE)? -- Transforming a training department into a human performance enhancement (HPE) department -- Analyzing what is happening -- Envisioning what should be happening -- Clarifying present and future performance gaps --...

Introduction : toward better practices in systemic corporate restructuring / Michael Pomerleano -- Ch. 1. Synopsis of conference papers / William Shaw -- Ch. 2. Policy approaches to corporate restructuring around the world : what worked, what failed? / Stijn Claessens -- Ch. 3. Recent...

Forewords -- Part 1: Sustainable value -- Part 2: A new framework for business -- Part 3: Business standards -- Part 4: Marketing and consumption -- Part 5: Waste and recycling -- Part 6: Emissions and contaminants -- Part 7: Land use -- Part 8: Energy use -- Part 9: Transport -- Part 10: Health...

Corporate scandals and lack of confidence in our largest institutions mean that corporate social responsibility (CSR) now matters more than ever. Encroaching on CSR are concepts such as corporate sustainability and corporate citizenship and older concerns with business ethics business in society...

Much has been written about the economic and political problems of countries that are in the process of changing from centrally planned systems to market systems. Most studies have focused on the economic, legal, political, and sociological problems these economies have had to face during the...

U.S. monetary policy during the 1990s / N. Gregory Mankiw -- Fiscal policy and Social Security policy during the 1990s / Douglas W. Elmendorf, Jeffrey B. Liebman, David W. Wilcox -- Tax policy from 1990 to 2001 / Eugene Steuerle -- Between meltdown and moral hazard : the international monetary...

Provides a practical introduction to the media planning and buying process. Emphasizing basic media planning and buying calculations along with the practical realities of offering plan alternatives and evaluating the plan, this edition incorporates three topics - consolidation, consumer control,...