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07 January 2013

• The Failure and the Future of Accounting

  In The Failure and the Future of Accounting, David Hatherly rethinks accounting in the light of a financial crisis which exposed its limitations.

• Design for Transport

  A User-Centred Approach to Vehicle Design and Travel

• Auditor Independence: Auditing, Corporate Governance and Market Confidence

  Examining the historical role of auditing in corporate governance and the regulatory context, this book sets the function within a theoretical framework and then provides empirical analysis of the problem issues such as the relationship between audit committees and external auditors and the probity of providing non-auditing services to audit clients.

• Managing Quality in Projects

  Project managers appear to accept the ‘iron triangle’ of cost, budget and quality but in reality focus more on being on time and budget. Quality in projects is often paid mere lip service and relegated to tick-box compliance. This lack of clarity and focus on quality is often the source of project failures.

• Integral Community: Political Economy to Social Commons

  Integral Community moves the transformation journey for enterprises and society on from the creation of a new macro-economic framework to practical implementation of authentic or integral development.

• Behavior Space

  Play, Pleasure and Discovery as a Model for Business Value

• Foreign Direct Investment

  Smart Approaches to Differentiation and Engagement

21 December 2012

• Ultracrete’s coverTEC® secures a place at one of the UK’s top Universities

  Building and refurbishment contractor, Aztech Building Services, have recently installed an Ultracrete coverTEC® B125 composite cover and frame in one of the main thoroughfares at Bristol University.

• HyperThinking: Creating a New Mindset for the Age of Networks

  Hyperthinking is predicated on the assumption that the single most important skill required to help you and your organization thrive in the age of perpetual change, digital communications and networks is the mind-set of individuals. This includes your values, your ability to learn and ability to adapt to change.

• Understanding Creative Business

  Understanding Creative Business bridges the gap between creative practice and mainstream business organisation, entrepreneurship and management