Discovering Leadership: Designing Your Success, Second Edition provides a comprehensive practice-based introduction to leadership. The text guides students to design their leadership purposefully and mindfully as they develop their leadership knowledge, skills, and dispositions.

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

An essential textbook for students of cross-cultural/intercultural business and marketing. It is liked to the X-Culture project, which is a multicultural exercise where students learn to solve real world international business problems.

Het leven wordt steeds duurder. Zowel in het nieuws als in de supermarkt worden we er dagelijks mee geconfronteerd: torenhoge infl atie die onzekoopkracht doet dalen. Voor wie de koopkracht van zijn spaargeld wil beschermen, kan beleggen een oplossing zijn.

Maar hoe kun je veilig (beginnen) beleggen in turbulente tijden als deze? Waarin beleg je het best, en in welke verhouding? En wat is het ideale moment om een aandeel te (ver)kopen?

In dit boek leer je, aan de hand van enkele basisbegrippe...

Investeren is gemakkelijk, maar we maken het onszelf moeilijk. We houden ons bezig met zaken die er niet toe doen en laten onze beslissingen vertroebelen door denkfouten. Bovendien zoeken we actie op en hebben we een chronisch gebrek aan geduld. Kortom: we staan onszelf – en onze winst – in de weg.

Beleggingsexpert Dirk Vandycke ondervond dat aan den lijve toen de internetbubbel barstte en hij hebben en houden verloor. Onder het motto ‘als je een cursus van €600.000 volgt, kun je bete...

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...

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...

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 ...

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change, Sixth Edition offers a comprehensive look at individual, team, and organizational change, covering classic and contemporary organization development techniques.

Sustainable Business: Key Issues is the first comprehensive introductory-level textbook to address the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions to provide an overview of the basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable business, and business ethics. The book introduces students to the background and key issues of sustainability and suggests ways in which these concepts can be applied in business practice. Though the book takes a business perspective, it is interdisci...