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  • Building Technology Transfer within Research Universities

    An Entrepreneurial Approach

    Edited by Thomas J. Allen, Rory P. O'Shea ...
    For the past number of years, academic entrepreneurship has become one of the most widely studied topics in the entrepreneurship literature. Yet, despite all the research that has been conducted to date, there has not been a systematic attempt to analyze critically the factors which lie behind successful business spin-offs from university research. In this book, a group of academic thought-leaders ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • A Cross Too Heavy

    Pope Pius XII and the Jews of Europe

    by P. O'Shea ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The papacy of Pius XII (1939-1958) has been a source of near-constant criticism and debate since his death, particularly because of his alleged silence during the Holocaust. Paul O'Shea examines his little-studied pre-papal life to demonstrate that Pius was neither an anti-Semitic villain nor a 'lamb without stain.' ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

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  • The Essential Deming: Leadership Principles from the Father of Quality

    by W. Edwards Deming, Joyce (edited by) Orsini, Diana (edited by) Deming Cahill ...
    The name W. Edwards Deming is synonymous with the most insightful views, ideas, and commentary on management and quality control. Referred to as "the high prophet of quality" by the New York Times, Deming was instrumental in the spectacular rise of Japanese industry after World War II and influenced many of the world's most innovative managers in the ensuing decades. His original ideas led ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Knowledge Enterprise, The: Innovation Lessons From Industry Leaders (2nd Edition)

    by Edward Huizenga ...
    Series Book 24 - Series On Technology Management
    The Knowledge Enterprise is a unique second edition about mastering business innovation. Industry-leading companies reveal the secrets and lessons of transition leadership, the importance of customer engagement and the power of open innovation. Building on the success of the first edition, this book extensively develops the concept of the knowledge enterprise and business innovation.The knowledge ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Papers on the Science of Administration

    Edited by Luther Gulick, L. Urwick ...
    This edited collection includes contributions by Mary Parker Follett, Henri Fayol, James D. Mooney and Henry S. Dennison, and L. J. Henderson, T. N. Whitehead and Elton Mayo. The paper by Henderson, Whitehead and Mayo discusses the findings of the Hawthorne experiments. Whilst admiring the pioneering work of Taylor, these authors criticize scientific management on the grounds that it does not ... Read more

    $549.68 CAD

  • Effective SOPs

    The Productivity Improvement Series, #10

    by Giles Johnston ...
    Series Book 10 - The Productivity Improvement Series
    Do your SOPs work for your business?Standard Operating Procedures, or SOPs, are an essential part of any business to ensure that quality and consistency occur like clockwork amidst the busy-ness of day to day working.Unfortunately SOPs are often neglected in terms of their importance and this short book can help you to get so much more out of your SOPs by making them part of your day to day ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Innovative Tools for Business Coalitions in B2B Applications

    How Negotiation, Auction and Game Theory Can Support Small- and Medium-sized Business in E-business

    by Pierluigi Argoneto, Paolo Renna ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The manufacturing industry is facing the challenges of shifting its operations from the traditional factory integration philosophy to a supply chain based e-factory philosophy, and of transforming the focus of companies from the local factory to global enterprise and business. Innovative Tools for Business Coalitions in B2B Applications presents a set of innovative methodologies that can be used ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Italian History and Culture

    by Gabrielle Euvino ...
    You’re no idiot, of course. You know there’s more to Italy’s rich tapestry than spaghetti and the Sicilian Mafia, but you also know you have a lot to learn about the country that brought you the paintings of Michelangelo, the poetry of Dante, and the Ferrari of your dreams.Get ready to indulge! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Italian History and Culture will satisfy your thirst for all things ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Theory of the Firm

    Microeconomics with Endogenous Entrepreneurs, Firms, Markets, and Organizations

    by Daniel F. Spulber ...
    The Theory of the Firm presents a path-breaking general framework for understanding the economics of the firm. The book addresses why firms exist, how firms are established, and what contributions firms make to the economy. The book presents a new theoretical analysis of the foundations of microeconomics that makes institutions endogenous. Entrepreneurs play a central economic role by establishing ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Mechanisms of Governance

    by Oliver E. Williamson ...
    This book brings together in one place the work of one of our most respected economic theorists on a field in which he has played a large part in originating: the New Institutional Economics. Transaction cost economics which studies the governance of contractual relations is the branch of the New Institutional Economics with which Oliver Williamson is especially associated. Transaction cost ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD

  • Great Writers on Organizations

    The Third Omnibus Edition

    by Derek S. Pugh, David J. Hickson ...
    Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking. Among those included are early theorists such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor and Max Weber, classical writers such as Alfred D. Chandler, Peter Drucker and Frederick Herzberg, through to ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Engineering Firms

    A Survey of Factors Affecting their Growth and Performance

    by Industrial Systems Research ...
    Series series ISR Technology, management and business growth studies
    Engineering Firms: A Survey of Factors Affecting their Growth & PerformanceThis is a detailed study of business-economic growth and performance in engineering. It covers a wide range of firm types – in all the main engineering fields – in Britain, the United States, Europe, and Japan.The study combines original field research findings with an extensive review of published literature on the subject ... Read more

    $29.79 CAD