Organization students and scholars are able to trace the rise of aesthetics in management studies through the papers presented in this volume

‘In management, as in mathematics, learning formulae by heart represents just 5 percent of a solution. You learn how to apply them when faced with a real problem. Only then can you achieve the remaining 95 percent of the solution

Bill Donaldson has taught, practised and researched in marketing for over 30 years. One time marketing manager, lecturer, consultant and now Professor, his motivation in writing this book is to emphasise the importance of marketing in adding value for a business and to help managers implement their marketing strategies, plans and programmes more effectively.

The third-party logistics industry is a growing field. Relationships between third-party logistics providers and customer firms demand the creation of logistics contract where the necessary business and legal agreements are stipulated.

Today’s international development financing system is not much of a system. It is rather a collection of disjointed entities that lack coherence, often work at cross purposes and are not up to the task of mobilizing enough finance to assist developing countries in their efforts to reduce poverty and improve living standards.

As China has blended market reforms with comprehensive industrial policies, most research has focused on the national government’s strategies for economic growth. However, one of the unique characteristics of industrial policy in China is that it involves government intervention at all levels, from the political elite all the way down to village leaders.