This edited collection provides a comprehensive geographic and chronological overview of the decentralisation processes in the successor states of former Yugoslavia and Albania during their transition and EU integration years, from 1990 until 2016. These countries present a unique laboratory for...

A comparative analysis of the process of public sector transition from central planning to market democracy. It is the story of the difficulties and complexities of moving to a system of greater autonomy for the subnational governments of the Czech and Slovak Republics, including the future of...

Learn the skills you must master to assume leadership roles-creative directors, art directors, and advertising managers-on creative teams and in integrated branding campaigns for corporate clients. This book compares and contrasts the skill sets and responsibilities of creatives with those of...

The media now regularly feature breakthroughs on the influence of prenatal hormones on the brain and behavior, for instance the link to financial performance or risk management. Based on these findings and their own experiments, the authors present the Hormonal Quotient (HQ) as a scientific,...

Introduction -- I Cleopatra VII: Leveraging Difference -- II Isabella of Spain: A woman With Visions -- III Elizabeth I of England: Managing a Team of Men -- IV Catherine the Great: Leading Strategic Growth -- V Four Queens: Lessons in Career Development -- VI Four Queens: Lessons in Leadership.

Karriere braucht Kommunikation -- Karriere braucht Selbstmarketing -- Karriere braucht Kontakte -- Karriere braucht Präsentation -- Karriere braucht Schlagfertigkeit -- Karriere braucht Führung -- Karriereentscheidende Situationen sicher bewältigen.

Einführung -- Fit-Orientierung als Grundpfeiler des Humanressourcen-Placements -- Gestaltungsdimension des Humanressourcen-Placements -- Steuerungsdimension des Humanressourcen-Placements -- Schlussbetrachtung.