Management
The Economics of Venture Capital Firm Operations in India Kshitija Joshi | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
This study is the first of its kind in India based on a sample of about seventy venture capital firms that cover about 85% of the funded deals between 2010 and 2014. An in-depth review of the policies in the context of start-ups in general and venture capital and entrepreneurial ecosystem in particular is also provided. • The first study in the Indian context that is based on hand-collected dataset of seventy venture capital firms • Primary data is rigorously analyzed using the best-in-class statistical techniques • Provides complete insight into the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the micro-level decision-making strategic aspects of individual venture capital firms
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400pp 9. 2020 9781108836340 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108864565
The Innovation Pyramid A Strategic Methodology for Impactful Problem Solving Timothy L. Faley
The ability to innovate - to create impactful solutions to real problems - is not an innate gift but a skill that can be learned. Faley provides an original methodology to consistently create innovations, from identifying the root causes of troublesome situations to executing their solutions. • Provides an original innovation methodology that is consistently effective and easy to apply • Examines the complete innovation process, from problem identification through to implementation • Increases the likelihood that innovations will achieve significant impact, by considering both the innovator’s and the adopter’s points of view 225pp 1. 2021 9781108843430 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 90 1. 2021 9781108825108 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781108918664
Governance Corporate Governance and Leadership The Board as the Nexus of Leadership-inGovernance Monique Cikaliuk | University of Auckland
This Element deals with leadership and Governance of corporations from the point of view of the board. We expand our understanding of board leadership by focusing on the modern company as a legal person comprised of a capital fund and the relationships among directors, shareholders, Management and stakeholders. Elements in Corporate Governance 75pp 8. 2020 9781108815499 Paperback GBP 15 / USD 20 eISBN 9781108895385
Human Resource Management TEXTBOOK
Managing Employee Performance and Reward Systems, Practices and Prospects Third Edition John Shields | University of Sydney
The third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a new four-member author team. It features a new conceptual framework based on systems thinking and a dual model of strategic alignment and psychological engagement. It provides a balance between research evidence and practice, and is enhanced with a more applied and technical approach. • Contains excellent links between strategy and implementation • Presents a more applied/technical ‘how to’ approach in the new edition • Includes instructor resources to accompany the text 452pp 4. 2020 9781108701044 Paperback GBP 73 / USD 94.99 eISBN 9781108684675
Strategic Compensation and Talent Management Lessons for Managers Jed DeVaro | California State University, East Bay
Written for managers, this core textbook on compensation develops a market-driven perspective, informally presented in an engaging, narrative style. It is ideal for M.B.A. and professional master’s students taking courses in compensation, rewards Management, or personnel economics, as well as advanced business undergraduates and experienced managers. • Presents the core course material in an informal, narrative style that puts readers in the manager’s chair • Focuses readers on practical issues and leads them to work through situations as if they were the manager (or employee, as the case may be) • Every chapter ends with a ‘lessons for managers’ section that gives practical advice and distills the main takeaways for managers • Includes a case discussion at the end of each chapter, with additional case discussion available online (thirty in total) 361pp 14 b/w illus. 28 tables 4. 2020 9781108495202 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130 4. 2020 9781108817431 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 51.99 eISBN 9781108861458
