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.
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
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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
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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 ...
Competition, Strategy, and Innovation: The Impact of Trends in Business and the Consumer World
1st Edition
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By Rafał Śliwiński, Łukasz Puślecki
May 31, 2023
Understanding the latest trends and technologies and their impact on enterprises, organizations or state administrations is essential to successfully develop a business in the age of Industry 4.0. This book presents a unique selection of topics and offers the reader an understanding of the ...
Critical Perspectives on Innovation Management: The Bright and Dark Sides of Innovative Firms
1st Edition
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By Patryk Dziurski
May 31, 2023
Most firms perceive innovation as the best way to grow. However, how it can best be managed is still unclear. While the number of publications on innovation has skyrocketed over the past two decades, it is still increasingly difficult to gain an overview of its most critical aspects. Much has been ...
Management Control Systems, Decision-Making, and Innovation Development: The CDI Model
1st Edition
By Dawid Szutowski
May 31, 2023
The systematic approach to innovation development today is one of the world’s most prominent scientific fields, and with good reason. When applied correctly, such system produces regular outcomes, which consistently drive lasting competitive advantage. Unfortunately, as much as it is beneficial, ...
Management Education and Automation
1st Edition
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By Denise Tsang, Hamid Kazeroony
May 31, 2023
Due to automation, nearly half of the jobs will vanish over the next two decades in the US. However, the problem is not confined to any particular country. Management educators in higher education are faced with two fundamental questions: (a) how we prepare our students for new required technology ...
Operations Management in Japan: The Efficiency of Japanese Manufacturing
1st Edition
By Hiromichi Shibata
May 31, 2023
This book provides insights into Japanese production and operations management through the roles and human resource management of Japanese manufacturing engineers and how their roles contribute to efficient manufacturing. The book looks at six industries i.e. automobile, electronics, business ...