Author: Gunnar Eliasson
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: firm, economics, science, technology, innovation, knowledge, transfer, objectives, controls, organization, information
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 1995-12-31
List price: $160.00
ISBN-10: 0792338707
ISBN-13: 9780792338703
The actual organization and use of information systems in American, European and Japanese firms are investigated and compared with theoretical conclusions. Finally, following the experimental evolution of the information products over the past twenty years, the results presented indicate that information and communication firms are now starting to offer the kind of business information systems predicted by the analysis. The transformation of business information systems technology can be followed in the Chronicle, which is provided on diskette and which covers the development of moder
Author: Massimo G Colombo
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: firm, studies, business, organizations, routledge, networks, inter, boundaries, explaining, evolving, changing, relations
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1998-10-01
List price: $180.00
ISBN-10: 0415154707
ISBN-13: 9780415154703
This work offers a distinctive analysis of the relations and interplay between the intramural activities of firms, their changing boundaries, and increasing reliance on networks and alliances with other firms.
Author: Rena M. Klei
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: small, firm, chaos, work, making, management, architect, guide
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1970-01-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0470466480
ISBN-13: 9780470466483
The definitive guide to management success for sole practitioners and leaders of small design firms Owning and operating a small architectural design firm can be challenging, with tight project deadlines, on-the-fly meetings, rush proposals, and fluctuating workloads as part of the firm’s day-to-day activities. To help small firm owners cope with the chaos and prepare for the unexpected, here is The Architect’s Guide to Small Firm Management, a no-nonsense guide to repurposing daily demands into workable, goal-directed solutions. Crucial topics such as self-aware leadership, peop
Authors:Jerome Katz, Jerome Katz, Thomas G. Lumpkin, Alex Ste
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Keywords: growth, emergence, firm, advances, entrepreneurship, amp
Number of Pages: 305
Published: 2010-06-23
List price: $154.95
ISBN-10: 0857240978
ISBN-13: 9780857240972
Volume 12 will consider the timely issue of entrepreneurship and family business. Papers consider the issues, problems, contexts, or processes that make a family firm more entrepreneurial. A representative, but by no means exhaustive, listing of relevant topics includes: the emergence and growth of family businesses, and founding conditions unique to family firms; maintaining the entrepreneurial spirit of the founding generation; the role of family in corporate entrepreneurship; the use of entrepreneurial policies, practices and strategies by family firms; outcomes attributable to differences
Author: R. H. Coase
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: law, market, firm
Number of Pages: 217
Published: 1990-02-15
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0226111016
ISBN-13: 9780226111018
Few other economists have been read and cited as much as R.H. Coase, a scholar who approached economics as a philosopher: with contemplation, careful scrutiny of real conditions and consideration of the practical implications of theory. "These essays bear rereading. Coase’s careful attention to actual institutions not only offers deep insight into economics but also provides the best argument for Coase’s methodological position. The clarity of the exposition and the elegance of the style also make them a pleasure to read and a model worthy of emulation."--Lewis A. Kornhauser,
Author: John Grisham
Publisher: Dell
Keywords: novel, firm
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2009-08-25
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0440245923
ISBN-13: 9780440245926
When Mitch McDeere signed on with Bendini, Lambert & Locke of Memphis, he thought that he and his beautiful wife, Abby, were on their way. The firm leased him a BMW, paid off his school loans, arranged a mortgage, and hired the McDeeres a decorator. Mitch should have remembered what his brother Ray–doing fifteen years in a Tennessee jail–already knew: You never get nothing for nothing. Now the FBI has the lowdown on Mitch’s firm and needs his help. Mitch is caught between a rock and a hard place, with no choice–if he wants to live.
Author: John Grisham
Publisher: Delta
Keywords: firm
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 1997-09-08
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0385319053
ISBN-13: 9780385319058
Brimming with heart-pounding suspense and legal intrigue, the novel that placed John Grisham on the literary map forever changed the way the public looks at the law. In The Firm, a young attorney is drawn to a successful law firm in Memphis where the perks are good--but the secrets are deadly.
