Studies in religion are flourishing internationally, and one of the central topics discussed in the field today-perhaps the most discussed topic-is religious diversity. With the influx of religious traditions in the West and the growing diversity of religious adherents and practitioners worldwide, people across the globe are currently nterested in exploring issues in religious diversity. The present work is a response to this ubiquitous interest.

It is a substantial volume of thirty-three ori...

Understand the next level of marketing. The new model for marketing-Marketing 3.0-treats customers not as mere consumers but as the complex, multi-dimensional human beings that they are. Customers, in turn, are choosing companies and products that satisfy deeper needs for participation, creativity, community, and idealism. In Marketing 3.0, world-leading marketing guru Philip Kotler explains why the future of marketing lies in creating products, services, and company cultures that inspire, in...

Managing, controlling and improving quality is a critical activity in modern business organizations. Quality is directly linked to productivity, competitiveness, customer satisfaction, business growth, elimination of waste and other non-value added activities, and overall business success. Cycle time and throughput is just as important in a hospital emergency room as it is in a semiconductor factory.

Defects and errors don't occur just in factories, they occur in transactional and service bus...

An inter-disciplinary and international handbook dealing with one of the central themes of social science, edited by two of the leading academics in race and ethnic studies.

Already cited by the Financial Times, Forbes.com, The Economic Times, WSJ/Mint and several other prominent global business publications, Winning in Emerging Markets is quickly becoming the go-to book for mapping a strategy for entering new markets--and then quickly gaining a competitive edge in those high growth regions. Advancing the discussion about emerging markets themselves and how organizations can best leverage the potential of these regions, Tarun Khanna and Krishna Palepu -- both wel...

D’un petit village de pêcheurs à la grande ville que nous connaissons, Paris… c’est tout une histoire ! Parfois agitée ou dramatique et à d’autres moments plus souriante ou même glorieuse.

Tu retrouveras dans cet album les grands événements qui ont marqué le destin de la capitale et découvriras la manière dont y vivaient ceux qui t’ont précédé. Bon voyage dans le temps !

Pascal Varejka est journaliste et historien. Il a notamment publié chez Parigramme Paris, une histo...

Business Model Generatie is een handboek voor visionairs, game changers en uitdagers die verouderde businessmodellen op de schop willen nemen om de ondernemingen van de toekomst te ontwerpen. Voorbeelden van nieuwe ontwrichtende businessmodellen die het concurrentielandschap volledig veranderen zijn er inmiddels ruimschoots. Echter vaak worden ze nog niet begrepen.

Business Model Generatie beschrijft krachtige, eenvoudige en geteste hulpmiddelen waarmee u deze businessmodellen leert begrijpen...