Einführung -- Begriffliche und konzeptionelle Grundlagen des Controllings -- Controllinglehrstühle und ihre Inhaber -- Publikationen zum Controlling -- Entwicklung des Controllings — Experteninterviews -- Schlussbetrachtung.

Im deutschen Sprachraum ist die Betriebswirtschaftslehre als Wissenschaft erst sehr spät wahrgenommen worden. Wissenschaftliche Betriebswirtschaftslehre stellt allerdings große Potenziale bereit. Klaus Brockhoff zeigt diese auf und ordnet Methoden, Konzepte und Namen von Betriebswirten...

This succinct overview of Marshall's life and work as an economist sets his major economic contributions in perspective, by looking at his education, his travel, his teaching at Cambridge, Oxford and Bristol, his policy views as presented to government inquiries and his political and social opinions

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This book examines the relationships among leadership, the quality of the management process and business results. Drawing from the pioneering contributions of Chester I. Barnard, this book defines the role and characteristics of an effective and efficient manager in the new knowledge economy....

This book explores the life and work of Nicholas Kaldor, examining the influences that shaped and inspired his writings, and looks in detail at the crucial part he played in twentieth-century economics. Offering a comprehensive intellectual portrait of Kaldor, this book explains this great...

This book discusses the developments of Sraffian-Ricardian economics, as well as looking at Sraffa's critique of the Marshallian theory of the firm and the industry, his edition of Ricardo's Works and correspondence, his book on production of commodities by means of commodities, and his...

Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party...

New economic thinking is in demand in the light of the recent economic crisis. This book equips the reader with a better understanding of current ways of thinking as well as an awareness of other possibilities, providing the foundations for debate in theory and methodology alongside practical...