This book is a collection of scholarly papers, which focus on the role of spirituality and ethics in renewing contemporary management praxis. The basic argument is that a more inclusive, holistic and peaceful approach to management is needed if business and political leaders are to uplift the environmentally degrading and socially disintegrating world of our age. The book uses diverse value-perspectives (Hinduism, Catholicism, Buddhism and Humanism) and a variety of disciplines to extend traditi...
Breaking the Chains of Culture - Building Trust in Individuals, Teams, and Organizations
by George Vukotich
Innovative Geschaftsmodelle Fur Industrielle Smart Services (Bestmasters)
by Sabrina Gerl
In den vergangenen zwei Jahrzehnten ist wohl kaum eine Versicherungs sparte so hiiufig und so intensiv von technischen, wirtschaftlichen, recht lichen, politischen und gesellschaftlichen Veriinderungen betroffen worden wie die Allgemeine Raftpflichtversicherung. Weitgehend unveriindert blie ben die ARB, die jedoch stiindig durch neu geschaffene Besondere Bedin gungen und Zusatzbedingungen, Geschiiftsplanmiij3ige Erkliirungen der Versicherer nnd nicht zuletzt die Rechtsprechung eine Anpassung erf...
Crime Control (Criminal Justice and Public Safety)
by David John Farmer
The question of how to use police resources productively, par- ticularly in this era of tight municipal budgets, is a major con- cern for police chiefs and others responsible for crime control. In Crime Control: The Use and Misuse of Police Resources, David J. Farmer provides new insights into this question and sug- gests a practical resource allocation approach for police poli- cymakers and administrators. The book documents the results of current police resource allocation practices and descri...
Supply Chain Management Erfolgreich Umsetzen
by Daniel Corsten and Christoph Gabriel
Supply Chain Management (SCM) bedeutet konsequente Prozessorientierung zur effizienten Gestaltung der Material- und Informationsflusse im und zwischen Unternehmen. Aufgrund der Industrie- und Branchenstruktur ergeben sich unterschiedliche Anforderungen bezuglich Produkt, Markt, Technologie und Kunden - und damit an das Supply Chain Design. Die Realisierung ist jedoch mit vielfaltigen Barrieren verbunden: Neben der Gestaltung unternehmensubergreifender Prozesse, der Optimierung des Produktdesigns...
This study provides an introduction to the effective use of mathematical and statistical techniques in business operations. It works from first principles and builds towards a complete understanding of quantative methods as required on first level undergraduate, graduate and professional courses. role of information technology in quantative techniques and includes an additional chapter on computational aids. An optional diskette is now available, as is a Lecturer's Guide which can be obtained fr...
Organizations as Complex Systems (Managing the Complex) (ISCE Book Series - Managing the Complex)
by Maurice Yolles
Managing the Complex is an ambitious title - and it would be an audacious one if we were not to begin with a frank admission: to date few to none of us have a skill set which includes managing the complex. We try various things, we write about others, and we wonder about still others. When a tool, perspective, or technique comes along which seems to evoke success, we emulate it probe it and recoil at the all too often admission that it was situation and context which afforded success its opportu...
Complex Adaptive Leadership argues leadership should not be something only exercised by nominated leaders. It is a complex dynamic process involving all those engaged in a particular enterprise. The theoretical background to this lies in complexity science and chaos theory - spoken and written about in the context of leadership for the last 20 years, but still little understood. We all seem intuitively to know leadership 'isn't what it used to be' but we still cling to old assumptions which look...
Controlling & Management Review – Jahrgang 2021
Das Jahrbuch der Controlling & Management Review bündelt alle acht Ausgaben der Zeitschrift aus 2021 – darunter eine Doppelausgabe – in einem Band. Die Controlling & Management Review ist nicht nur die älteste, sondern auch die meistzitierte praxisorientierte Fachzeitschrift für Controlling. Bis 2012 erschien sie unter dem Titel Zeitschrift für Controlling & Management (ZfCM). Die Herausgeber ermöglichen der Leserschaft eine ganzheitliche Information über das Controlling und relevante Aspekte de...
Immobilien-Benchmarking dient vor allem dazu, die Rendite zu optimieren und Kosten zu senken. Der Band führt in das Immobilienmanagement unter Anwendung des Immobilien-Benchmarkings ein. Dabei wird Immobilienmanagement als integraler Bestandteil des Immobilienlebenszyklus verstanden. Die Autoren stellen bewährte und zielführende Vorgehensweisen bei Benchmarking-Projekten dar und schöpfen dabei aus ihren umfangreichen Praxiserfahrungen. Beispiele sowohl aus dem öffentlichen Bereich wie auch aus d...
Applications of Management Science (Applications of Management Science, Vol 2)
Der Angemessene Grad an Visibilitat in Logistik-Netzwerken
by Straube and Lars Dittmann
The area of virtual organizations, and industrial virtual enterprises in particular, is attracting a large and growing interest both in terms of the research and development and the implementation of new business practices. An ever-increasing number of international projects and national initiatives have been launched recently. Most of the earlier efforts are focused on the development of supporting infrastructures, although more and more initiatives now pursue the exploitation of this concept i...
Industrial Project Management (Management for Professionals)
by Stefano Tonchia
For a continuously growing company that has to be ready and aware of market trends to implement its products and adapt them to the needs of increasingly demanding customers, it is no longer enough to have and pursue excellent technical and technological departments, quality products, to have at its disposal an effective and efficient sales network with qualified aggressive personnel and to invest in research. Today, fulfilling contract goals while keeping the customer satisfied and staying withi...
Operations Research / Management Science Applications in the Blockbuster Supply Chain
by Casey Chung
Dieses Buch bereitet die Steuerfachangestellten in optimaler Weise - in Form eines Trainingsbuches - auf die mundliche Prufung im Fach "Mandantenorientierte Sachbearbeitung" vor. Es enthalt uber 100 Situationsaufgaben - so wie sie in ahnlicher Form den Pruflingen von den Prufungsausschussen vorgelegt werden. Den Aufgaben sind ca. 50 Belege aus der Steuerberatungspraxis zugeordnet. Bei der Bearbeitung entsteht daher ein nachhaltiger optischer Eindruck aus der Steuerpraxis, auf den der Prufling wa...