A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially … roots of corruption and include new research on topics ranging from corruption in regulation and procurement to vote buying …pt. 1. General overviews -- pt. 2. Procurement and corruption -- pt. 3. Privatization and self-dealing in private firms …

: Models for decision making -- 9. Embedded leadership / Patricia H. Werhane -- 10. Leadership ethics for a troubled world … in a comparative perspective: convergence towards divergent hybrids / Dirk Matten and Jeremy Moon -- 3. Business ethics … as critical thinking: moral motivations and the limits of ethics / Zsolt Boda -- 4. Becoming responsible: understanding …

After barely half a century of experience, Islamic banking has become established as a niche industry across the world …, offering new and sophisticated financial products designed to be compliant with Islamic legal principles and common law. This …

Globalization and World Cities Research Network and think-tank on worldwide links between cities presents this fascinating overview … Geographical Unions Commission on Urban Geography). -- This is a "big book" by Peter Taylor. It tells of the extraordinary world …

. -- ‘In view of the fact that family businesses are passing through a difficult phase all over the world, this volume is a …

Corruption in organizations is creating an increasing number of victims and causing huge costs. This timely book brings … together international researchers who address the causes and consequences of corruption in organizations and the action needed … to reduce levels of corruption worldwide …

characteristics and values from 20 different cultural contexts spanning all major regions of the world--the Americas, Europe, Africa … leadership models. Commentaries are included from practicing managers and leaders to provide real world insights on the …

social responsibility in context -- Section A religion/level of economic development/continent -- 5. Islamic and Buddhist … culture, religion and so on, in which the organization exists. The book discusses the universality of CSR and includes a …

political economy and international politics, and not always negatively. This demystification of religion goes beyond the …Contents: 1. Dimensionality of religion -- 2. Religious origins of political regimes -- 3. Religious identity, local … governance & public goods -- 4. The political economy of Russian Orthodoxy -- 5. Back to the Prussian origins: kulturkampf …