Das dreibändige Lehrbuch „Quantitative BWL“ stellt die theoretischen quantitativen Grundlagen der betrieblichen Entscheidungen und des marktwirtschaftlichen Umfelds dar. Es ist für Studierende der Wirtschaftswissenschaften und des Wirtschaftsingenieurwesens im Bachelor- und Masterprogramm...

This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking...

This book explores how the distinctive "Quaker" approach to responsible business is based on honesty, truth and integrity. It analyzes how networks, family and succession are at its heart, and how much this approach offers to current debates on corporate social responsibility, as well as to...

In the first book of its kind, Turnbull traces the development and implementation of actuarial ideas, from the conception of Equitable Life in the mid-18th century to the start of the 21stcentury. This book analyses the historical development of British actuarial thought in each of its three...

The world has still to emerge fully from the housing-triggered Global Financial Crisis, but housing crises are not new. The history of housing shows long-run social progress, littered with major disasters; nevertheless the progress is often forgotten, whilst the difficulties hit the headlines....

This book explores the origins and development of the asset management profession in Britain as a distinct activity within financial services, independent of banks and stockbrokers. Specifically, it identifies the main individuals and institutions after 1868 who established the profession. The...

This book is the first volume of a monograph series published by the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan. The purpose of the series is to make works by Japanese scholars accessible to a wider readership and to increase the knowledge of scholars in this field, particularly in relation to Asia....

Die Geschichte des VHB. - Die Geschichte der deutschsprachigen Betriebswirtschaftslehre -- Wiederkehrende Themen -- Anhang (Erste Satzung vom 26.11.1921, Aktuelle Satzung vom 16.5.2008, Wissenschaftliche Kommissionen, Pfingsttagungen und ihre Themen, Vorsitzende und stellvertretende Vorsitzende...