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This book follows the development of industrial agriculture in California and its influence on both regional and national eating habits. Early California politicians and entrepreneurs envisioned...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve...

This book investigates the socioeconomic factors that triggered Tunisia?s "revolution for dignity? and the current issues and challenges facing its economy while suggesting mechanisms and instruments...

This edited volume provides a marketing perspective on maladaptive consumer behavior, especially behavior with dysfunctional consequences that does not have its origins in physical addiction. It...

This book critically explores the intersections between male rape, masculinities, and sexualities. It examines the ways in which male rape is policed, responded to, and addressed by state and...

This book presents a unique, feminist approach to ?sex? dolls and ?sex? robots, taking a critical look at the academic and business narratives that serve to rationalise them. As new forms of...

To effectively deliver sustainable management in practice for Africa, we need responsible leadership. We need to deepen our understanding of sustainability in the unique socio-political and economic...

To effectively deliver sustainable management in practice for Africa, we need responsible leadership. We need to deepen our understanding of sustainability in the unique socio-political and economic...

To effectively deliver sustainable management in practice for Africa, we need responsible leadership. We need to deepen our understanding of sustainability in the unique socio-political and economic...

This book links research in wine marketing/management and wine tourism, offering international and multidisciplinary perspectives. Addressing the evolving nature of the wine tourism industry and...

Management scholars worldwide increasingly capitalize on theoretical models and research designs from the behavioural sciences to close the implementation gap in mission-driven organisations. This...

This book, by one of world? most innovative business scholars and a pioneering philosopher of Edmund Husserl, creatively applies insights from neuroscience, philosophy of experience called...

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...

Management Education: Fragments of an Emancipatory TheoryAuthor: Thomas KlikauerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Nov 02, 2016Number of Pages: 313 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

Explores a set of propositions on innovation pathways and governance of academic and scientific KIOs Explores new governance mechanisms for academics and scienceDiscusses elements that should be...

This book is a capstone to the magisterial career of one of Japan's most senior scholars of risk, accounting, and management. How can companies and organizations navigate today's world, rife with...

Managing Agricultural Enterprises: Exploring Profitability and Best Practice in Central EuropeAuthor: Pawel BrylaPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Aug 17, 2017Number of Pages: 297...

This book addresses climate change and sustainability management from a transdisciplinary perspective which encompasses within itself how different humanistic disciplines can culminate with each...

This book covers a wide range of security issues in Nigeria, including insurgency, terrorism, herder-farmer conflicts, military reforms and internal security, the Nigeria Police Force and security...

This book provides an up-to-date guide to managing Country Risk. It tackles its various and interlinked dimensions including sovereign risk, socio-political risk, and macroeconomic risk for foreign...

Managing Flood Risk: Innovative Approaches from Big Floodplain Rivers and Urban StreamsAuthor: Anna Serra-LlobetPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 28, 2018Number of Pages: 164...

Managing Hybrid Organizations: Governance, Professionalism and RegulationAuthor: Susanna AlexiusPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 17, 2018Number of Pages: 364 pagesBinding: Hardback...

Incorporates interdisciplinary perspectives from the fields of management, medicine, nursing, social science and healthcareExplores an International scope, with contributions covering eight countries...

Addressing the issues that will be central to Africa's various attempts to effectively manage knowledge and innovation for sustainable business management, this edited book makes a timely...

This book is a practical guide to every aspect of managing media businesses. Written by a team of experts and illustrated with interviews from leading industry players, it addresses the unprecedented...

This book examines how migration and mobility were controlled, supported, and restricted in early modern Europe and European colonies. The aim of the book is to investigate how different actors, such...

This book explores how to identify and understand moral emotions--shame, guilt, pride, and hubris--in political messages and news media. Recognizing these emotions is crucial for assessing morality's...

This open access book examines the roles of municipal chief executive officers in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Whilst it has long been recognised that local authorities in these...

Presents tools for use in assessing various aspects of brand and organizational traumaExamines leadership culpability in a crisis and derivative lawsuits Explores ways trauma jeopardizes the...

This open access book brings together 16 specially commissioned chapters drawn from a range of different professional-practitioner and academic global perspectives on the importance of the...