Work: love it or hate it, it’s an all-consuming part of our society, it’s changing fast, and the impact on our working lives will be extraordinary. We are now facing a revolution in the way we work. Low carbon economies, new technology and globalisation are fundamentally transforming much of what we take for granted.

Middle managers are disappearing. The working week is collapsing. And now more than ever, our careers are governed by global forces.

Why will things change so quickly? What w...

For undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship and/or small business management. Discover how to successfully launch and manage a small business. Open your students' minds to the possibilities, challenges, and rewards of becoming a small business owner with Entrepreneurship and Effective Small Business Management.

This text provides students with the tools they need in order to launch and manage a small business. This 11th Edition continues to provide students with a practical, ha...

The authors of the international bestseller "Business Model Generation" explain how to create value propositions customers can't resist "Value Proposition Design" helps you tackle a core challenge of every business -- creating compelling products and services customers want to buy. This practical book, paired with its online companion, will teach you the processes and tools you need to succeed. Using the same stunning visual format as the authors' global bestseller, Business Model Generation,...

'First rate and comprehensive. This book has got it just right: a rich blend of academic underpinning and practical examples in a very readable style. You are encouraged to participate in the almost distance-learning approach and via the innovative and thought provoking "stop-points" - Martin Evans, Senior Fellow, Cardiff Business School

Het faillissement is in zakelijk opzicht een gevoelig onderwerp en schuldsanering een teken van slecht persoonlijk financieel beheer. Toch brengen faillissementsaspecten ook veel administratieve zorgen met zich mee en verdienen alertheid van controllers en administrateurs. Na elk faillissement en elke schuldsanering zijn er handelingen te verrichten en moet er worden gelet op rechten en plichten van schuldeisers en overige betrokkenen. Dat vereist inzicht in de wet, zowel over de strikte term...

- Breed inzetbaar binnen het hbo;

- geeft inzicht in functioneren vanuit procesgerichte benadering;

- uitgebreide online ondersteuning.

Kijk op Bedrijfsprocessen toont de student bedrijfsprocessen in allerlei soorten organisaties. Het boek past in de beginfase van iedere hbo -opleiding en is het enige inleidende boek dat de student inzicht geeft in het functioneren vanuit de procesgerichte benadering.

Deze uitgave biedt een referentiekader van waaruit de studenten de werking van organisaties ...

Corporate social responsibility has been defined as 'the responsibility of enterprises for their impacts on society'. Is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) just window dressing or is it a contradiction in terms? In this Very Short Introduction, Jeremy Moon shows that CSR holds much more value than it first appears, and shows how it has come of age in recent years. Illustrating the sorts of CSR investments companies make, the ways in which they practice CSR, and the challenges this brings, ...

Een kostprijsberekening lijkt gemakkelijk: iedereen heeft het op de middelbare school geleerd. Maar waarom worstelen dan nog zoveel – en steeds meer – grote organisaties in Nederland met actueel inzicht in kosten, om verkoopprijzen vast te stellen, voor een gezonde bedrijfsvoering, of om uit te maken of je op een product winst maakt? In dit boek wordt na een introductie over cost accounting en Activity Based Costing (ABC) ingegaan op best practices. En die gaan niet alleen over de technie...

A well-crafted business plan generates enthusiasm for your idea and boosts your odds of success--whether you're proposing a new initiative within your organization or starting an entirely new company. Creating Business Plans quickly walks you through the basics. You'll learn to: * Present your idea clearly * Develop sound financial plans * Project risks--and rewards * Anticipate and address your audience's concerns Don't have much time? Get up to speed fast on the most essential business skil...

Now in its second edition, Strategic HRM: A Balanced Approach has been updated and revised throughout to examine the latest in theory and practice. Central to its theme is putting HRM in its organizational context and creating a more balanced approach to managing people.