This book provides a definitive account of the recent history of the International Monetary Fund, and the successes it has enjoyed since it was founded. With fascinating contributions by current and former IMF staff members, this book offers a unique insight into the workings of the organization...

Grundlagen der Untersuchung -- Methodische Konzeption der Untersuchung -- Konzeptualisierung und Operationalisierung sowie Messung der Güte der Kooperation von Controllerbereich und externem Rechnungswesen -- Wirkungen der Güte der Kooperation von Controllerbereich und externem Rechnungswesen...

Exploring the interaction between entrepreneurs and managers, this book attempts to understand the psychology behind how they think, behave and interact in order to benefit organizations. The Entrepreneurial Paradox shows how to achieve sustainable success and resilience through teamwork. In...

This work argues for a moral consideration of animal work relations. Paying special attention to the livestock industry, the author challenges the zootechnical denigration of animals for increased productivity awhile championing the collaborative nature of work. For Porcher, work is not merely a...

This book offers a service science perspective on platform orchestration and on collaborative consumption, providing an overview of research topics related to service dominant logic in multi-sided markets. The chapters give an international and multi-disciplinary overview of the current topics...

When collaboration works, the results can be breath-taking! But it doesn’t always deliver on its potential. Collaboration has been defined as "an unnatural act practiced by non-consenting adults". And often that’s exactly what it is! Some collaboration can be painfully difficult with the...

Dieses Buch widmet sich in einer Reihe von empirischen Studien der Rolle von Kultur auf Länder-, Organisations- und Teamebene als Innovationstreiber. Verena Rieger entwickelt zunächst ein Wertesystem zur Konzeptualisierung einer innovationsförderlichen Organisationskultur. Im Anschluss...

Thomas Kottmann und Kurt Smit zeigen in diesem essential praktische Handlungsanweisungen auf, wie man eine Kooperationskultur etabliert und nachhaltig aufrechterhält. Die Autoren skizzieren die wissenschaftlichen Grundlagen und leiten daraus den dazu notwendigen Führungsstil und ein Verfahren...