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This work focuses on the creation of new knowledge, and how this has happened throughout all ages, as far back as the time of ancient philosophy to today.

This book explains farmer suicides in India in the backdrop of rural politics as a determining factor.

While the operation and structure of the public workforce is not a matter that is on the minds of most, the consequences for the nature and effectiveness of government are substantial.

Over the last decade governments in Europe and North America have attempted to improve efficiency of public services through Information and Communication Technology, commonly branded as electronic government (e-government).

The results of the work of the Conference on Tax Coordination in the European Community appear at a time when the Community has undertaken, as a priority task, the completion of the internal market.

Public Sector Leadership in Assessing and Addressing Risk explores risk management in practice, taking a specific focus on the identification of risks in the European public sector while contextualising its Eurocentric analysis within a global setting.

Casino gambling has spread throughout the world, and continues to spread.

Betrayed takes a new approach to the subject of global poverty, one that doesn't blame the West but also doesn't rely on the West for solutions.

Can religion survive Darwinism?

Winner of the 2024 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Systems Thinking and Change (STC) Division Outstanding Book Award Offering a pathway to vibrant organizations, this book integrates systems thinking, critical thinking, and design thinking, and provides the tools needed to proactively apply them in the social systems where we live and work.

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This book chooses four different transmission mechanisms of interest rate, credit, exchange rate, and asset price to study whether China's monetary policy has an impact on these four transmission mechanisms and then studies whether these four transmission mechanisms have an impact on the macroeconomy, so as to determine the impact of China's monetary policy on macro-goals.

Public expenditure has increased considerably in the UK from around ten per cent of GDP in the 1870s to forty per cent and above in the 21st century.

Being socially responsible on the part of corporate entities is now no longer an option, it is part of their normal business obligations to all their stakeholders regardless of whether these are primary or secondary stakeholders.

This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population ageing.

Many people look at the world through a scientific lens that seems to forbid religious conviction, but then find themselves drawn by curiosity, if not longing, to the religious worldview.

The proceedings of the 1st AAGBS International Conference on Business Management 2014 (AiCoBM 2014), held in Penang, Malaysia, gathers 57 refereed papers.

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The core theme of the book is the importance of an independent state audit to ensure that the Executive is held accountable to Parliament.

Both developing and developed countries face an increasing mismatch between what patients expect to receive from healthcare and what the public healthcare systems can afford to provide.

Sponsored by the American Real Estate Society (ARES), Indigenous Peoples and Real Estate Valuation addresses a wide variety of timely issues relating to property ownership, rights, and use, including: ancestral burial, historical record of occupancy, treaty implementation problems, eminent domain, the effects of large governmental change, financing projects under formal and informal title or deed document systems, exclusive ownership vs.

'Policy work' is increasingly conducted by public managers at different levels of seniority, and in a variety of settings.

A recent line of research in environmental and resource economics deals with the analysis of the so-called product-related environmental policy, i.

Scottish theologian, educator, astronomer and popularizer of science, Thomas Dick (1774-1857) promoted a Christianized form of science to inhibit secularization, to win converts to Christianity, and to persuade evangelicals that science was sacred.

In Zeiten wachsender Anforderungen an öffentliche Dienstleistungen und steigender Bürgererwartungen wird effizientes und bürgernahes Service Management immer wichtiger.

The meaning of public services will be realized only when the integrity In public services are to be maintained.

As China gains momentum in economic terms, its technological transformation, cultural confidence, and creative influence also grow steadily.

As workers in the private sector struggle with stagnant wages, disappearing benefits, and rising retirement ages, unionized public employees retire in their fifties with over $100,000 a year in pension and healthcare benefits.

This book champions the view that economics is a social science, and that, moreover, it may serve as a new paradigm for the social sciences.

In this book, leading experts take a long-term view of the trends and policies of most relevance in achieving the structural readjustment required by the current crisis, which for too long has been viewed merely as an economic recession.

Im Zuge einer strategischen Neuausrichtung werden Kooperationen von Banken mit Softwareunternehmen, IT-Dienstleistungsunternehmen und auch anderen Banken immer wichtiger.

Der Schwerpunkt des siebten Karlsruher Ökonometrie-Workshops lag auf der Anwendung Neuronaler Netze bei Finanzzeitreihen, dem Einsatz von Datamining und Maschinellen Lernverfahren bei Fragestellungen des Finanzbereichs und quantitativen Methoden zur Beurteilung von Markt- und Länderrisiken.

This book discusses the evolution of the third tier of the Indian federal system, with a focus on rural local governance (commonly known as Panchayati Raj) against the backdrop of important theoretical and empirical literature on the relevance and effectiveness of service delivery in the decentralized system.

Having spent almost fifty years of my life defending the separate accou- ing, arm's length pricing method, I have to admit that I was somewhat surprised to be asked to contribute to a book suggesting that the European Union might do well to consider adopting a formulary approach to deal with the taxation of inter and intra company transactions.

In einer Welt, in der die Anforderungen an kommunale Projekte ständig wachsen, ist ein effektives Projektmanagement unerlässlich, um die Bedürfnisse der Bürger zu erfüllen und gleichzeitig die Ressourcen effizient zu nutzen.

As a result of the financial crisis, the weaknesses of the Eurozone, including the public debt crisis, materialized in severe depressions in certain of its country members.

Drei von vier der 50- bis 75-jährigen können sich gesellschaftliches Engagement im Alter grundsätzlich vorstellen, für 48% stellt die Gründung eines sozialen Unternehmens einen vorstellbaren Weg dar, sich für die Gesellschaft zu engagieren.

An important feature of this book is its analysis of various contemporary issues in applied economics, distinguished by advanced theoretical research and empirical analysis focusing on Japan and Korea.

Finanzgeschäfte begleiten uns alle täglich, angefangen beim einfachen Bezahlen mit der EC-Karte bis hin zur Geldanlage in Aktien und Fonds.

Financial globalization has increased the significance of methods used in the evaluation of country risk, one of the major research topics in economics and finance.