Zowel de corona- als de klimaatcrisis heeft de roep om consuminderen versterkt en economische groei in een kwaad daglicht gezet. Maar hoe wenselijk is dat?

Als we willen dat onze kinderen en kleinkinderen kunnen leven op hetzelfde welvaartsniveau als wij, dan hebben we een voor inflatie gecorrigeerde economische groei van een paar procent per jaar nodig. Waarom? Onder andere om de kosten van de vergrijzing op te vangen en de herverdeling van rijk naar arm te betalen. Zeker zolang we zaken als...

This text offers a structured approach to principles of auditing using International Standards on Auditing as its basis. Written by a team of influential professional auditors with a wealth of teaching experience this book provides a real world perspective on current auditing practices with coverage of cutting edge developments and techniques.

This book is for people who work in the tech industry-computer and data scientists, software developers and engineers, designers, and people in business, marketing or management roles. It is also for people who are involved in the procurement and deployment of advanced applications, algorithms, and AI systems, and in policy making. Together, they create the digital products, services, and systems that shape our societies and daily lives.

The book's aim is to empower people to take responsibil...

“A fascinating, provocative case that the metaverse will not merely transform our virtual experience—it may actually enrich the quality of our lives” (Adam Grant)—from the visionary co-founder of one of today’s most innovative technology companies

“Mind-expanding . . . This important book offers a highly persuasive argument that a new kind of virtual world, the metaverse, marks a profound new stage in this long human quest for fulfillment through creation.”—Chris Anderson, Hea...

Given the global nature of business today and the increasing diversity within the workforce of so many industries and organisations, a cross-cultural component in management education and training has become essential. This is the case for every type of business education, whether it be for aspiring graduates at the start of their careers or senior managers wishing to increase their effectiveness or employability in the international market. The 4th edition of Understanding Cross-Cultural Man...

THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS EVERY PROFESSIONAL NEEDS, TO MAKE BETTER FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS DECISIONS. Why this book is different to other finance books:• Quick and easy to use• Spotlights “what you need to know”• Requires no prior finance knowledge• Practical and real-world focus• Written by practitioners No knowledge requiredThe book is purposefully designed to be quick and easy to use with no previous knowledge required to comprehend the concepts. We “tell you what you need to ...

Get ready to experience the Rules effect. Begin to get more out of life, shrug off adversity more easily and generally be a happier, calmer, more fulfilled person. You'll feel the benefits, and so will everyone around you.

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Mastering the fundamental concepts of financial operations

Using tools, making connections, and studying for success, are the three learning skills that students will gain in Financial Management: Core Concepts. An ideal resource for non-finance students, this book discusses the key elements of financial operations. The book and support materials encourage students to build their skills and test their knowledge by forging connections between ideas and appl...

This book explains the ways of transforming business models from supply driven to demand driven through digital technologies and big data analytics. It covers important topics such as digital leadership, the role of Artificial Intelligence, and platform firms and their role in business model transformation.

The Values Game (Waarden- en Normenspel Engels) Dit kaartspel is de Engelse versie van het Waarden- en Normenspel.

Het doel van dit spel is om je met anderen in gesprek te brengen over waarden en normen. De centrale vraag is: wat vind ik belangrijk? Het spel bestaat uit 144 kaarten, verdeeld over drie groepen:

* Waarden. De centrale vraag bij deze kaarten is: wat is voor mij als persoon of voor ons als organisatie richtinggevend voor ons handelen? Voorbeelden van waarden zijn: rechtvaardigheid...