Business in Latin America provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the business environment of this dynamic and challenging region. The book begins with an overview of the most important macroenvironments shaping the region’s opportunities and risks, while the second part focuses on the business strategies that respond to those opportunities and risks. Capturing the dynamism of this region, this new edition provides a thorough and nuanced understanding of the commonalities and diff...

This applied, student-oriented approach emphasizes how to think and act like a successful manager as students examine the fundamentals of employee behavior. Updated learning features and chapter-opening "Real-World Challenges," the latest research findings and revised content all reflect today's most recent changes in organizational behavior(OB).

Current, applied examples from well-known organizations work with in-chapter cases, self-assessments, video cases and exercises to create a reader-f...

Essentials of MIS provides you with an in-depth look at how businesses today use IT and systems to achieve their goals. Current, real-world cases illustrate companies identifying and solving key business challenges using IS and technologies. The text's hands-on approach is designed to help you develop digital business skills and prepare you for a successful career in the MIS industry.

The 15th Edition features 4 all new cases per chapter and integrates new examples of today's companies using ...

Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management presents a broad introduction to the field of operations in a practical and application-oriented manner. Through detailed behind-the-scenes perspectives on the production of goods and services-from music concerts to e-commerce package delivery, manufacturing an aircraft to 3D printed stakes-this text offers an inside view that helps students gain a true understanding of how operations work within an organization. This 14th Edit...

Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult

Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential operations management principles with this easy to read introduction to the subject "This textbook provides valuable insight into the essentials of directing, designing, delivering and developing operations. For the times we live in, the addition of 'responsible operations' at the end of each chapter makes the book an essential text for any operations management course." Dr Philip Davies, Associate Professor of Operations Management Henley Busin...

The bestselling advanced management accounting textbook. For Management Control or Advanced Management Accounting modules on undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA courses. Management Control Systems, 5th edition is the latest edition of the bestselling textbook in the field of management accounting, renowned for its authorship and excellently researched material.

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In dit boek vind je alles wat je moet weten om een goede scriptie te schrijven. De Schrijfgids voor economen geeft praktische adviezen van a tot en met z, zodat je scriptie aan alle eisen voldoet. Hoe vind je een goed onderwerp? Wat is een goede probleemstelling en wat is het verschil met de centrale vraag? Wat staat er in de managementsamenvatting en welke schrijfstijl gebruik je? Uitleg wordt afgewisseld met handvatten, formats, tips en adviezen om efficiënt (snel) en effectief (goed) te ...

'De kleine Marx' van Geert Reuten is een handige samenvatting van het standaardwerk 'Das Kapital' van Karl Marx, waarvoor de laatste jaren hernieuwde interesse is ontstaan.

De principes van het (neo)kapitalisme staan om allerlei redenen ter discussie. In dat licht is het interessant om je te verdiepen in de zeer fundamentele kritiek die Karl Marx al in 1867 uitte. Onder anderen Thomas Piketty en Joris Luyendijk hebben daarom zijn denkwerk opnieuw onder de aandacht gebracht.

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