Against the backdrop of an increasingly globalized business environment, this book provides readers with a pragmatic approach to international management of complex issues that arise from the tension between fiduciary and ethical priorities. If the challenge of management is making decisions in situations of uncertainty, Conflict Minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the ultimate test of finding business solutions in extremely volatile situations. Based on firsthand experience and years of rigorous research, this book leverages a real-world case of a global tech company grappling with the dilemma of whether to continue sourcing a vital mineral in the conflict-affected region of the Democratic Republic of Congo at the risk of ruining its reputation or to suffer the immediate financial consequences of pulling out. Putting readers in the role of consultants to a client operating in the area lets them experience defining moments of managing with limited information, time pressure and a dwindling budget. Almost as if „parachuting“ into an escalating conflict scenario, readers form critical relationships with characters that introduce them to management tools and techniques they need to arrive at a successful conclusion. The excitement and intensity of Conflict Minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo equips business leaders of today and tomorrow with valuable know-how they can apply to the uncertainties of everyday business in an international context.
Against the backdrop of an increasingly globalized business environment, this book provides readers with a pragmatic approach to international management of complex issues that arise from the tension between financial goals and social imperatives. If the challenge of management is making decisions in situations of uncertainty, Multi-Hazard Disaster in Japan is the ultimate test of finding business solutions in extremely volatile situations. Based on firsthand experience and years of rigorous research, this book leverages a real-world case of a global company responding to a historical mega-disaster to let readers experience defining moments of managing with limited information, time pressure and a dwindling budget. Almost as if "parachuting" into an escalating disaster scenario, readers form critical relationships with characters that introduce them to management tools and techniques they need to arrive at a successful conclusion. The excitement and intensity of Multi-Hazard Disaster in Japan equips business leaders of today and tomorrow with valuable know-how they can apply to the uncertainties of everyday business in an international context.
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Автор: de La Pedraja Rene Название: Free Trade and Social Conflict in Colombia, Peru and Venezuela: Confronting U.S. Capitalism, 2000-2016 ISBN: 078649929X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780786499298 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 49890.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The entry of foreign capital and the adoption of free trade provoked fierce conflicts in many countries of South America during the twenty-first century. This volume offers dramatic accounts of the struggles raging in Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. Thought-provoking and exciting, the text exposes the worst characteristics of the political systems and the growing income inequality in these states.
Автор: Rodriguez Clemencia Название: Citizens` Media Against Armed Conflict: Disrupting Violence in Colombia ISBN: 0816665842 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780816665846 Издательство: Marston Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 31670.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Citizens` media countering armed conflict and rebuilding community in Colombia
Автор: James Meernik, Jacqueline H.R. DeMeritt, Mauricio Uribe-Lopez Название: As War Ends: What Colombia Can Tell Us About the Sustainability of Peace and Transitional Justice ISBN: 110849904X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108499040 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 117210.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: The volume will provide academics and practitioners throughout the world with critical analyses regarding what we know generally about the post-war peace building process and how this can be applied to the specifics of the Colombian case to assist in the design and implementation of post-war peace building programs and policies.
Автор: Fanta Castro Andrea, Herrero-Olaizola Alejandro, Rutter-Jensen Chloe Название: Territories of Conflict: Traversing Colombia Through Cultural Studies ISBN: 1580465803 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781580465809 Издательство: Boydell & Brewer Рейтинг: Цена: 100320.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This interdisciplinary volume investigates the cultural and political landscapes of Colombia through citizenship, displacement, local and global cultures, grass-root movements, political activism, human rights, environmentalism, and media productions.
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