Product Description: The Non-executive Directors Handbook is an indispensable guide that deals with the changing role and responsibilities of the Non-Executive Director in companies today. It recognises the increasing importance of the position, the growing pressures on Non-Executive Directors and the need for full compliance with the latest legislation and regulation in order to avoid heavy fines and penalties...read more

Product Description: ""Not only on target, its also amusing. A rare combination."" -- Professor Jay Lorsch, Harvard Business School

Product Description: Voice of the Expert! Marketing Principles and Best Practices, 3e combines the expertise of the best teachers and most accomplished scholars in marketing. These experts have collaborated in writing a leading-edge, contemporary principles of marketing textbook...read more

A lavishly illustrated connoisseur's handbook and food history traces the roots of dining and imbibing traditions back to English and Continental origins and beyond, exploring the intricacies of culinary antiques. 12,500 first printing.

Product Description: Based on author's first-hand experience of running workshops for troubled directors at 3i this book offers some fascinating insights into what goes on behind boardroom doors. Whatever the size or nature of an organization, its directors are constantly faced with a myriad of problems and dilemmas: whether it's financial failure, fraud, succession issues, directors' indiscretions, a personality clash, a hostile takeover or low staff morale...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A collection of case studies intended to illustrate to students the more complicated and sophisticated management issues that retailers face. Cases address a variety of retailing issues and range from 8 to 12 pages in length each.

Product Description: The Rose Petal is a simulated spreadsheet analysis of a small, fictional retail gift shop. The package consists of a workbook and template diskette. Users of The Rose Petal can utilize the spreadsheet template that comes with the workbook to make decisions on pricing, buying, location, store design, layout and much more...read more

Product Description: Retail Marketing offers a thorough look into retail management, with coverage of advertizing, location, pricing, policies, administration, the customer and more. Features include: the strategic planning model; retailing in action scenarios that discuss ethics, international retailing or competitive strategy; and legal and financial chapters that offer coverage of financial planning and statements, including a six-month merchandizing budget...read more