Journal of Management Development: Volume 30 Issue 1

The research and experimentation tax credit: A credit fraught with uncertainty and in a process of experimentation

Yair Holtzman

The purpose of this paper is fourfold: to provide an overview of the alternative simplified credit (ASC) and a basic understanding of how it works; to provide a brief history of…

Successful leadership practices during turbulent times

Joseph P. Cangemi, Harold Lazarus, Ted McQuade, Jaime Fitzgerald, James Conner, Richard Miller, William Murphree

During difficult economic times the media often highlight examples of failing or failed business organizations. In some cases the demise of corporations is examined in…

Turning values into valuation: Can corporate social responsibility survive hard times and emerge intact?

Warren Strugatch

This article aims to explore the recent evolution of corporate social responsibility (CSR) from fringe philosophy to corporate buzzword.

Business process improvement and the tax department

Yair Holtzman

This paper aims to demonstrate that operations management techniques and operations strategy can be successfully implemented to create more efficient and effective tax department…

Toward a general model for executive compensation

Mamdough Farid, Vincent Conte, Harold Lazarus

This paper aims to review the growing literature on the issues and variables which are impacting the determination of CEO pay for Fortune 500 and other large organizations. While…

Diversify your teams and collaborate: because great minds don't think alike

Yair Holtzman, Johan Anderberg

This article aims to provide business managers and executives with a framework of how to best utilize and implement teams in the workplace so as to maximize both internal and…

Best management practices

Luke C. Ng

Management means “getting things done effectively through people”. This implies the importance of leadership and people skills in management practice to achieve optimal results…

Understanding the basics of SFAS 109

Yair Holtzman, Paul Nagel

This paper aims to describe the SFAS 109/Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification 740.

The business‐government‐society relationship: a comparison between China and the US

Jiyun Wu, D. Kirk Davidson

This paper aims to unveil the business‐government‐society relationship in China, as compared with that in the USA.

Strategic research and development: it is more than just getting the next product to market

Yair Holtzman

The purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of a concept that the author refers to as strategic research and development.

An examination of best practices and benchmarking in corporate libraries

Carol Simon

This paper aims to discuss best practices in corporate libraries. It is limited to libraries within the USA and excludes medical, hospital, pharmaceutical and government libraries.

Dedication to Harold Lazarus

Yair Holtzman, Margot Puerta

A new company descriptor takes us into a new era

Rebecca Marsh

Guest editorial

Yair Holtzman, Margot Puerta, Harold Lazarus