Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies
About the Book Series
Management and business studies are firmly established as a popular, important and significant area of study in the academic world. Bringing together theories and thought from a wide range of disciplines, this series features cutting -edge research addressing all the major issues in business and management today, helping to define and advance the field.
Corruption and the Management of Public Safety: The Governance of Technological Systems
1st Edition
By Simon Ashley Bennett
March 05, 2024
Graft is a common and persistent social pathogen that afflicts the developed and developing world in equal measure. This book describes, through the medium of international case studies, how graft undermines public safety and how, following a near-miss, incident or accident, investigators can use ...
Cross-Cultural Challenges of Managing ‘One Belt One Road’ Projects: The Experience of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
1st Edition
By Arshia Mukhtar, Ying Zhu, You-il Lee, Mary Bambacas, S.Tamer Cavusgil
January 29, 2024
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a flagship program of China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative, created to boost economic cooperation between China and Pakistan with significant political and economic implications in the region. This book looks at critical issues when developing ...
Digital Transformation and Innovation in Tourism Events
1st Edition
Edited
By Azizul Hassan
January 29, 2024
The pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation in tourism and there has been a surge in new, innovative digital initiatives to help tourism businesses. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the nature of tourism, events and practices in the digital context. The book looks at how ...
Managing Manufacturing Knowledge in Europe in the Era of Industry 4.0
1st Edition
By Justyna Patalas-Maliszewska
January 29, 2024
Manufacturing companies need to adapt to the requirements of functioning in the era of Industry 4.0 and major technological disruptions. The use of knowledge-based decision support tools has also become necessary in order for enterprises to survive in a competitive environment. This book offers a ...
Reframing Mergers and Acquisitions around Stakeholder Relationships: Economic, Political and Social Processes
1st Edition
By Simon Segal, James Guthrie, John Dumay
January 29, 2024
Among the significant repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic is escalating public questioning of the desirability and sustainability of the market economy and the societal role of business. These concerns are linked to merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, with significant disruptive ...
Entrepreneurship and Culture: The New Social Paradigm
1st Edition
By Alf H. Walle
September 25, 2023
The classic and dominant paradigm of entrepreneurship emphasizes the relatively universal and homogeneous responses of a small, but influential, minority as they make unique and breakthrough contributions. Entrepreneurs are often viewed as inspired individualists who possess the courage to "go ...
Halal Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Recent Trends and Issues
1st Edition
Edited
By Nor Aida Abdul Rahman, Azizul Hassan, Hajjah Zawiah Abdul Majid
September 25, 2023
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Halal in logistics, supply chain management and the future implications for the Halal industry. It discusses a wide range of Halal logistics practices and theories in Japan, Korea, Spain, Oman, and SEA countries. The book examines technology ...
Hospitality and Tourism Education in China: Development, Issues, and Challenges
1st Edition
Edited
By Jigang Bao, Songshan (Sam) Huang
September 25, 2023
This book is the first to systematically introduce China’s tourism education system and the various tourism education practices in China to the international audience and stakeholders. China has the world’s largest tourism education system, which consists of over 1,000 higher learning institutions ...
Japanese Business Operations in an Uncertain World
1st Edition
Edited
By Anshuman Khare, Nobutaka Odake, Hiroki Ishikura
September 25, 2023
This book looks at Japanese companies in manufacturing and services sectors and how they are trying to emerge from the prolonged uncertainty of the pandemic. The chapters are written by those dealing with Japanese business under the shadow of the pandemic and being influenced by the continuous and ...
Stakeholder Management and Social Responsibility: Concepts, Approaches and Tools in the Covid Context
1st Edition
By Ovidiu Nicolescu, Ciprian Nicolescu
September 25, 2023
The main objective of this book is to provide an innovative set of concepts and tools regarding company management, internal and external stakeholders and social responsibilities, reflecting the necessities and opportunities generated by the digital transformation, the transition to a ...
Sustainable International Business Models in a Digitally Transforming World
1st Edition
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By Anshuman Khare, Arto Ojala, William W. Baber
September 25, 2023
The forces of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) in today’s world are shaping businesses and calling into question the wisdom of existing business models. VUCA challenges businesses to digitalize and transform in ways they had not contemplated before. This book looks at how ...
Chinese Business and the Belt and Road Initiative: Institutional Strategies
1st Edition
By Jerry J. Zhang
May 31, 2023
This book looks at how Chinese companies optimize investment opportunities while implementing the Belt and Road Initiative (B&R or BRI). Specifically, it studies five high-profile infrastructure projects undertaken by Chinese firms. Going in-depth through case-study analysis, this book fills a ...