Europe and Asia : regions in flux / edited by Philomena Murray

• Record Nr.: UNISA990003390950203316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Houndmills : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
• ISBN: 978-0-230-54266-2
• Descrizione fisica: XVI, 213 p. ; 23 cm
• Collana: Palgrave studies in European Union politics
• Disciplina: 337.405
• Soggetti: Unione europea - Relazioni commerciali [e] Relazioni economiche [con l']Asia
• Collocazione: XXIII.4.H. 162
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Management history : text and cases / / Morgen Witzel

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910781047403321
• Autore: Witzel Morgen
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2009
• ISBN: 1-135-24018-3; 1-135-24019-1; 1-282-57645-3; 9786612576454; 0-203-86686-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (479 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.009
• Soggetti: Management - History; Management science - History
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to management history; 2 Organisation; 3 Strategy; 4 Human resource management; 5 Marketing; 6 Financial management; 7 Technology, innovation and knowledge; 8 Business and society; 9 Leadership; 10 Conclusion: how history impacts on management; Select bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Management History is not simply a book about the history of business or even the history of management. The goal of this book is to demonstrate that despite the relative newness of management science as an academic subject, management has been around since ancient times. Through understanding the history of management - both in practice and theory - one is able to approach the complex and challenging problems of modern management from a new perspective.The book not only traces the development of management from history to the present day, but also examines the way th