Palgrave Macmillan

Many people have experienced management at work with some exposed to Managerialism. Once Managerialism had transcended the simplicity of managing companies it mutated into an ideology infiltrating nearly every eventuality of human life. Delivering a comprehensive definition of Managerialism, this book traces Managerialism's origins from simple...

Bank Stability, Sovereign Debt and Derivatives brings together the latest research on banking, financial markets, and the recent financial crisis. Written by a group of leading scholars, it offers both empirical and theoretical perspectives on topics such as cooperative banking; the role of trade credit and the cost of capital; the management of...

Many risks impact the global insurance industry today, including the aging populations of developed countries, competition from other financial institutions, and both disparate and quickly changing regulatory demands. Global Perspectives on Insurance Today offers unique perspectives on challenges confronting the insurance industry and details how...

In a world in transition and an era of transformation, Mahtaney calls for reflection and an analysis of a wide canvas of global economic experience. Her new work initiates a thorough review of the strategies and policies that have been pursued over the past two decades. The economic meltdown compelled the beginning of the next phase of...

Business Information Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to information systems and their application in organisations. Essential elements: * Business-focused - concise but comprehensive coverage of the core material for business students * Grounded in theory - provides a strong foundation in the subject * Coherent and...

The Palgrave Macmillan Core Statutes series is designed to meet the needs of today's law students. Compiled by experienced lecturers, each title contains the essential materials needed at LLB level (and, where applicable, on GDL/CPE courses) and is easy to use under exam conditions and in the lecture hall. This new edition of core statutes on...