Mike Wright is Professor of Operational Research at Lancaster University and has researched extensively in the area of OR in Sports since 1989. His main interests are: the practical implementations of sports timetabling and scheduling using complex metaheuristic methods; the analysis of tactics and strategy in sport; and the analysis of the potential and actual effects of changes in sporting rules and laws. He has published numerous papers in the area in a variety of top international academic journals, and presented papers at many international conferences. Mike has worked with the England and Wales Cricket Board since 1990, timetabling cricket fixtures and allocating umpires, and has done similar work for New Zealand Cricket, Basketball New Zealand, New Zealand Rugby Union, the Minor Counties Cricket Association, the Devon Cricket League, the Home Counties Cricket League and the ICC Cricket World Cups in 1999 and 2007.
34 Ebooks by Mike Wright
Mike Wright: Operational Research Applied to Sports
Through key research papers from Palgrave’s Journal of Operational Research, this book showcases how Operational Research can be applied to sports in a variety of ways, including: timetabling fixture …
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€96.29
Mike Wright: City Under Siege
Richmond became the capital of the Confederacy when Virginia joined the Southern cause, marking the city as a prime target for the Union army. General Mc Clellan was the first Union leader to lay sie …
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€16.51
Leonard Bierman & Salvador Carmona: Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation
Many strategies fail not because they are improperly formulated but because they are poorly implemented. The Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation examines the crucial role of implementation in …
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€95.33
Leonard Bierman & Salvador Carmona: Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation
Many strategies fail not because they are improperly formulated but because they are poorly implemented. The Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation examines the crucial role of implementation in …
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€72.37
Igor Filatotchev & Kevin Keasey: Oxford Handbook of Corporate Governance
The behavior of managers-such as the rewards they obtain for poor performance, the role of boards of directors in monitoring managers, and the regulatory framework covering the corporate governance m …
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€26.15
Igor Filatotchev & Kevin Keasey: Oxford Handbook of Corporate Governance
The behavior of managers-such as the rewards they obtain for poor performance, the role of boards of directors in monitoring managers, and the regulatory framework covering the corporate governance m …
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€25.83
Paul Westhead & Mike Wright: Entrepreneurship
There has been an explosion of interest in entrepreneurs in the popular media, as well as in business, policy, and education. But what do entrepreneurs do? What is entrepreneurship and why is it impo …
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€5.72
Paul Westhead & Mike Wright: Entrepreneurship
There has been an explosion of interest in entrepreneurs in the popular media, as well as in business, policy, and education. But what do entrepreneurs do? What is entrepreneurship and why is it impo …
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€5.80
Gerard McElwee & Paul Westhead: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
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€56.45
Trevor Watkins & Mike Wright: Marketing Financial Services
Within a practical business context of the changing, competitive climate, this book details the implications for marketing strategy. New chapters cover topics such as credit cards and customer care, …
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€75.93
Trevor Watkins & Mike Wright: Marketing Financial Services
Within a practical business context of the changing, competitive climate, this book details the implications for marketing strategy. New chapters cover topics such as credit cards and customer care, …
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€75.60
Paul Westhead & Mike (Imperial College London, UK) Wright: The Habitual Entrepreneur
Increasingly, entrepreneurship research recognizes a wide variety in entrepreneurial behaviour. One such difference is marked between experienced or habitual entrepreneurs and novices. This book, aut …
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€56.47
Paul Westhead & Mike (Imperial College London, UK) Wright: The Habitual Entrepreneur
Increasingly, entrepreneurship research recognizes a wide variety in entrepreneurial behaviour. One such difference is marked between experienced or habitual entrepreneurs and novices. This book, aut …
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€56.30
Kevin Amess & Nick Bacon: Routledge Companion to Management Buyouts
Management Buyouts (MBOs) first came to prominence in the US during the early 1980s, and have subsequently become a global phenomenon and a highly significant transaction within the corporate restruc …
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€56.45
Kevin (University of Nottingham, UK) Amess & Nick (City University London, UK) Bacon: The Routledge Companion to Management Buyouts
Management Buyouts (MBOs) first came to prominence in the US during the early 1980s, and have subsequently become a global phenomenon and a highly significant transaction within the corporate restruc …
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€56.74
Christine Ennew & Trevor Watkins: Cases in Marketing Financial Services
Cases in Marketing Financial Services presents several cases from different countries relating to the marketing of financial service. The book tackles both strategic and tactical marketing issues, an …
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€56.62
Phil Fischer & Mike Wright: Building a Culture of Responsibility
You’ve invested a lot of time, money and heart in your business. It’s successful, but imagine what it could achieve if all of the people involved thought, acted, and made decisions in the best intere …
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€12.39
Mike Wright & Philippe Mustar: STUDENT START-UPS
There has been a substantial rise in the number of entrepreneurship courses and programs at colleges and universities. Despite the rapid rise of undergraduate entrepreneurship, there have been few ac …
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€34.99
Sara Amoroso & Albert N. Link: Science and Technology Parks and Regional Economic Development
This book is the first collection of scholarly writings on science and technology parks (STPs) that has an international perspective. It explores concrete ways to systematically collect information o …
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€139.09
John Gilligan & Mike Wright: Private Equity Demystified
This book deals with risk capital provided for established firms outside the stock market, private equity, which has grown rapidly over the last three decades, yet is largely poorly understood. Altho …
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€29.78
John Gilligan & Mike Wright: Private Equity Demystified
This book deals with risk capital provided for established firms outside the stock market, private equity, which has grown rapidly over the last three decades, yet is largely poorly understood. Altho …
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€29.77
Israel Drori & Mike Wright: Accelerators
‘The editors have assembled a distinguished group of scholars to weigh in on a timely, important, and under-researched topic: the role of accelerators in venture creation and growth. The end result i …
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€31.78
Timothy Clark & Jr. David J Ketchen: How to Get Published in the Best Management Journals
This expanded second edition of a classic career guide offers fascinating insight into the publishing environment for the management discipline, drawing on a wealth of knowledge and experiences from …
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€34.42
Ken Robbie & Mike Wright: Venture Capital
The International Library of Management is a comprehensive core reference series comprised of the most significant and influential articles by the leading authorities in the management studies field. …
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€224.57
Ken Robbie & Mike Wright: Venture Capital
The International Library of Management is a comprehensive core reference series comprised of the most significant and influential articles by the leading authorities in the management studies field. …
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€226.09
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra & Anna Grosman: Oxford Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm
There has been a major revival of interest in State Capitalism: what it is, where it is found, and why it is seemingly becoming more ubiquitous. As a concept, it has evolved from radical critiques of …
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€133.26
Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra & Anna Grosman: Oxford Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm
There has been a major revival of interest in State Capitalism: what it is, where it is found, and why it is seemingly becoming more ubiquitous. As a concept, it has evolved from radical critiques of …
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€133.55
Alain Fayolle & Mike Wright: How to Get Published in the Best Entrepreneurship Journals
Competition to publish in the top journals is fierce. This book provides entrepreneurship researchers with relevant material and insights to support them in their efforts to publish their research in …
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€31.88
Timothy Clark & David J. Ketchen Jr.: How to Get Published in the Best Management Journals
An increasing number of universities around the globe are rewarding faculty who place their work in top management journals. Drawing on the insights from top journal editors and leading scholars in t …
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€32.10
Bart Clarysse & Andy Lockett: Academic Entrepreneurship in Europe
This book advances our understanding of university spin-off creation and development in environments outside the high-tech clusters of the US. While there has been substantial university spin-off act …
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€35.90
Albert N. Link & Donald S. Siegel: Chicago Handbook of University Technology Transfer and Academic Entrepreneurship
As state support and federal research funding dwindle, universities are increasingly viewing their intellectual property portfolios as lucrative sources of potential revenue. Nearly all research univ …
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€137.28
