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Modern management : diversity, quality, ethics & the global environment / by Certo, Samuel C.

Wetland environments : a global perspective by Aber James S.

Table of Contents: “…Wetland environments: A global perspective; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I; 1: Wetland overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 How much and where; 1.3 Wetland trends; 1.4 Wetland preservation and protection; 1.5 Wetland science; 1.6 Book approach and outline; 1.7 Summary; 2: Wetland criteria; 2.1 Definitions; 2.2 Water; 2.3 Soil; 2.4 Vegetation; 2.5 Wetland classification; 2.6 Peatland; 2.7 Anthropogenic dimensions of wetlands; 2.8 Summary; 3: Methods in wetland research; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Remote sensing; 3.2.1 Image resolution and interpretability; 3.2.2 Wetland image interpretation. 5.3 Hydric soil criteria5.4 Mineral and organic hydric soils; 5.5 Submerged wetland substrates; 5.6 Summary; 6: Wetland vegetation; 6.1 Plant adaptations; 6.1.1 Structural adaptations; 6.1.2 Biochemical adaptations; 6.2 Ecological categories; 6.2.1 Shoreline plants; 6.2.2 Emergent plants; 6.2.3 Floating plants; 6.2.4 Submerged plants; 6.2.5 Plant zonation; 6.3 Indicator categories; 6.4 Plant hardiness zones; 6.5 Invasive plant species; 6.6 Summary; 7: Wetland wildlife; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Wetland invertebrates; 7.2.1 Insects; 7.2.2 Mosquitos; 7.2.3 Corals; 7.3 Wetland vertebrates. 7.3.1 Amphibians7.3.2 Reptiles; 7.3.3 Birds; 7.3.4 Mammals; 7.4 Invasive animal species; 7.5 Summary; Part III; 8: Wetland change; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Hydroseral succession; 8.3 Sea-level change and crustal movements; 8.3.1 Glacial eustasy; 8.3.2 Glacial isostasy; 8.3.3 Complicated responses; 8.3.4 Modern sea-level rise; 8.4 Climate change; 8.4.1 Climate basics; 8.4.2 Climate and wetlands; 8.5 Fire; 8.6 Summary; 9: Wetlands through time; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Coal; 9.2.1 Paleozoic coal; 9.2.2 Cretaceous-Tertiary coal and lignite; 9.3 Amber; 9.4 Pleistocene and Holocene wetlands. 9.4.1 Nordic region9.4.2 North America; 9.4.3 Tropics and Antarctica; 9.4.4 Holocene climate and early man; 9.5 Summary; 10: Environmental cycles and feedback; 10.1 Biogeochemical cycles; 10.1.1 Wetland elements; 10.1.2 Nitrogen; 10.1.3 Phosphorus, potassium and sulfur; 10.2 Carbon cycle; 10.2.1 Carbon reservoirs; 10.2.2 Carbon balance; 10.2.3 Carbon gases and climatic feedback; 10.3 Fossil fuels; 10.3.1 Fossil-fuel consumption; 10.3.2 Coal mining and acid rain; 10.3.3 Estonian oil shale; 10.4 Human experiment; 10.5 Summary; Part IV; 11: Wetland services, resources and valuation…”

Thinking through the environment : a reader

Global environmental outlook 2000

Table of Contents: “…The overall perspective. State of the environment: major global environmental issues; major environmental issues by region (Africa, Asia and the Pacific; Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, West Asia, the Polar areas). …”

Environmental law handbook for businesses in Tanzania.

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Managerial accounting : creating value in a dynamic business environment / by Hilton, Ronald W.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 The Changing Role of Managerial Accounting in a Dynamic Business EnvironmentChapter 2 Basic Cost Management Concepts and Accounting for Mass Customization OperationsChapter 3 Product Costing and Cost Accumulation in a Batch Production EnvironmentChapter 3 Appendix Activity-Based Costing: An IntroductionChapter 4 Process Costing and Hybrid Product-Costing SystemsChapter 5 Activity-Based Costing and ManagementChapter 5 Appendix Just-in-Time Inventory and Production ManagementChapter 6 Activity Analysis, Cost Behavior, and Cost EstimationChapter 6 Appendix Least-Squares Regression Using Microsoft ExcelChapter 7 Cost-Volume-Profit AnalysisChapter 7 Appendix Effect of Income TaxesChapter 8 Absorption and Variable CostingChapter 9 Profit Planning and Activity-Based BudgetingChapter 10 Standard Costing, Operational Performance Measures and the Balanced ScorecardChapter 10 Appendix Use of Standard Costs for Product CostingChapter 11 Flexible Budgeting and the Management of Overhead and Support Activity CostsChapter 11 Appendix A Standard Costs and Product CostingChapter 11 Appendix B Sales VariancesChapter 12 Responsibility Accounting, Quality Control and Environmental Cost ManagementChapter 13 Investment Centers and Transfer PricingChapter 14 Decision Making: Relevant Costs and BenefitsChapter 14 Appendix Linear ProgrammingChapter 15 Target Costing and Cost Analysis for Pricing DecisionsChapter 16 Capital Expenditure DecisionsChapter 16 Appendix A Future Value and Present Value TablesChapter 16 Appendix B Impact of InflationChapter 17 Allocation of Support Activity Costs and Joint CostsChapter 17 Appendix Reciprocal-Services MethodAppendix I The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, and Management AccountingAppendix II Compound Interest and the Concept of Present ValueAppendix III Inventory ManagementReferences for In their Own WordsGlossaryPhoto CreditsIndex of Companies and OrganizationsIndex of Subjects…”
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Marketing foundations by Pride, William M

Table of Contents: “…Planning Marketing Strategies.3. The Marketing Environment, Social Responsibility, and Ethics.PART 2. …”

Public administration : concepts and cases by Stillman J. Richard

Table of Contents: “…The search for the scope and purpose of public administration The formal structure: the concept of bureaucracy The general environment: the concept of ecology The political environment: the concept of administrative power Intergovernmental relations (IGR): the concept of opportunistic federalism Internal dynamics: the concept of the informal group Key decision makers inside public administration: the concept of competing bureaucratic subsystems Decision making: the concept of incremental choice Administrative communication: the concept of its professional centrality Public management: the concept of collaborative processes Public personnel motivation: the concept of the public service culture Public budgeting: the concept of budgeting as political choice Administrative reorganization: the concept of the tides of reform The relationship between politics and administration: the concept of issue networks The relationship between bureaucracy and the public interest: the concept of administrative responsibility The relationship between ethics and public administration: the concept of competing ethical obligations…”

Public administration : concepts and cases by Stillman J. Richard

Table of Contents: “…The search for the scope and purpose of public administration The formal structure: the concept of bureaucracy The general environment: the concept of ecology The political environment: the concept of administrative power Intergovernmental relations (IGR): the concept of opportunistic federalism Internal dynamics: the concept of the informal group Key decision makers inside public administration: the concept of competing bureaucratic subsystems Decision making: the concept of incremental choice Administrative communication: the concept of its professional centrality Public management: the concept of collaborative processes Public personnel motivation: the concept of the public service culture Public budgeting: the concept of budgeting as political choice Administrative reorganization: the concept of the tides of reform The relationship between politics and administration: the concept of issue networks The relationship between bureaucracy and the public interest: the concept of administrative responsibility The relationship between ethics and public administration: the concept of competing ethical obligations…”

Principles of management by Hill, Charles W. L.

Table of Contents: “…Management The External and Internal Environment Globalization and the Manager Stakeholders, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility Planning and Decision Making Strategy Managing Operations Organizing Control Systems Organizational Culture Developing High Performance Teams Staffing and Developing a Diverse Workforce Motivating and Rewarding Employee Performance Managing Employee Attitudes and Wellbeing Managing through Power, Influence and Negotiation Leadership Communication Managing Innovation and Change…”

Management by Robbins, Stephen P.

Table of Contents: “…Organizational Culture and Environment: The Constraints. 4. International Management: Responding to a Global Environment. 5. …”

Leading organizations : perspectives for a new era /

Table of Contents: “…1. The Environment of New Era Organizations -- 2. Leadership Concepts and Theories -- 3. …”
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Management : leading & collaborating in a competitive world / by Bateman, Thomas S.

Table of Contents: “…Ethics and Corporate ResponsibilityAppendix B Managing in Our Natural Environment6. …”

Managing effectively : a multimedia approach / by Williams, Chuck

Table of Contents: “…Part One Introduction to Management : Management Organizational environments and cultures Ethics and social responsibility Part Two Planning : Planning and decision making Organizational strategy Innovation and change Global management Part Three Organizing : Designing adaptive organizations Managing teams Managing human resource systems Part Four Controlling : Control Managing information Managing service and manufacturing operations Part Five Leading : Motivation Leadership Managing communication…”

Management control systems by Anthony Robert N.

Table of Contents: “…Responsibility centers : revenue and expense centers Ch. 5. …”