This edited collection surveys and analyses the multidimensional problem of Hubris syndrome, and its deleterious effect on leadership within organisations. The study develops an extended metaphor of the social and political ill of Hubris as a virulent, communicable disease of dysfunctional...

Martin Sturmer unterstützt Sie in diesem essential dabei, wie Sie durch intelligentes, systematisches Eigenmarketing zum Experten werden und allein dadurch Ihre Auftragsbücher füllen. Mit dem Ansatz der Profilierung zeigt der Autor, wie eine glasklare Positionierung, die eindeutige Definition...

Problemstellung und Gang der Untersuchung -- Investitions-Controllingkonzeption für dezentrale Unternehmen -- Anreizsysteme als Instrument des Investitions-Controllings bei Hidden-Information- und Hidden-Action-Problemen im Investitionsprozess -- Residualgewinnbasierte Principal-Agent-Modelle...

The utility maximization paradigm forms the basis of many economic, psychological, cognitive and behavioral models. However, numerous examples have revealed the deficiencies of the concept. This book helps to overcome those deficiencies by taking into account insensitivity of measurement...

The Business of Giving reviews current thinking and surveys the key techniques any philanthropist or grantmaker should adopt. It also outlines a generic social investment process that can be utilized for all philanthropic or grantmaking programmes. Essential reading for all engaged in or with an...

Preface -- Ch 1 Governmental Administration and the Security of Romania in a Global Context -- Ch 2 Geopolitics and Security by the Black Sea: The Strategic Options of Romania and Moldova.- Ch 3 Transfer and Diffusion of New Technologies within the Supply Chain of multinational companies with...

Private Enterprise-Led Development in Sub-Saharan Africa provides a novel theoretical and conceptual model to guide research into Africa's economic development. It endorses the view that private enterprise-led growth will help reduce poverty since it strengthens individuals' capacity to care for...

The economic, political and social situation in Chile shows a country in transition. Some observers anticipate a broad “reboot” of the nation. While Chile is still seen by many as an example of progress in South America and of developmental potential in the global South, it faces a complex...