Innovation studies and partnering/collaborative alliances are rapidly growing areas of interest. Originally combining the two areas, this book examines the role of business partnering as…

This book examines cross-cultural managerial competence across all managerial functions. Focusing particularly on the hospitality and tourism industry, editor Saee examines the cross-cultural implications of…

Providing readers with a unique insight into conducting research, this exciting book describes the thought and work processes of researchers as they complete their projects.…

Lean? Six Sigma? or Lean Six Sigma?

Which is the right approach for effective continuous improvement? While much has been written on merging Lean…

One of the first books of its kind in the subject area, this groundbreaking text brings together seminal papers in the area of crisis management…

In the past decade, complexity-based thinking has exerted an increasing, yet somewhat controversial authority over management theory and practice. This has in some part been…

This fascinating book argues for a new way of looking at the world and at human systems, companies or (Western) society as a whole. Walter…

This cutting-edge text shows how large scale organizational change is in fact a complex iteration of individual, team, interdepartmental and organization processes whereby each continually…

We exist in an era of great change and widespread uncertainty in which course-determining decisions lie with organizational leaders; in this continually shifting climate we…