Economics, Finance, Business and Management

Documents the recent developments in privatisation through 25 country case-studies.

This is the second volume of a text on the theory and practice of maximum penalized likelihood estimation.

With close attention to Wilfred Bion's influence on the literature about groups and organisations, this book explores how containment has been transposed from the clinical setting to enlighten the work being carried out by psychodynamic practitioners and researchers, especially within organisations.

This book outlines the principles behind the international law of foreign investment.

The 21st century marks a watershed in the history of the human economic condition.

This second edition details all productivity and quality methodologies, principles and techniques, and demonstrates how they interact in the three phases of the productivity and quality management triangle (PQMT): measurement, control and evaluation; planning and analysis; and improvement and monitoring.

Der deutsche Gesundheitsmarkt steht vor einem enormen Umbruch, dessen Ausmaße die meisten Menschen bis heute stark unterschätzen.

Tourism Development and the Environment: Beyond Sustainability?

Coaching für Manager ist eine herausfordernde, spannende Aufgabe.

This book is about the challenges that emerge for organizations from an ever faster changing world.

Economic Restructuring and the Growing Uncertainty of the Middle Class focuses on a relatively new research area which is becoming increasingly more important: the growing uncertainty of the middle class.

A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guidance for millions in modern society.

Despite impressive economic growth rates over the last decade, foreign aid still plays a significant role in Africa's political economies.

At the time of writing (mid-October 1998) we can look back at what has been a very successful ECOOP'98.

The rate of change in today s regulatory environment can make it challenging to stay current on the topics affecting the accounting profession.

Societies make decisions and take actions that profoundly impact the distribution of health.

Based on a six-year project at INSEAD, top scholars put these developments into perspective.

Die neuesten Erkenntnisse aus dem Neuromarketing eröffnen ungeahnte Chancen für die wirksame Ansprache der Kunden in der Werbung und der Markenkommunikation.

This biography of a forgotten film-industry titan with a still-famous name is both "e;a great American success story and a shudder-provoking cautionary tale"e; (The Wall Street Journal).

In his acclaimed book Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life, best-selling author Bob Proctor shows you his proven methods for achieving more than you've ever dreamed of.

The book provides an overview of the characteristics and skills - both technical and soft - needed to become the surgical leaders of tomorrow.

In der so genannten Zentralen Stelle müssen Finanzinstitute ihre Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung von Geldwäsche, Terrorismusfinanzierung und sonstigen strafbaren Handlungen in personeller und ablauforganisatorischer Hinsicht bündeln, um die in § 25h KWG vorgeschriebenen Pflichten zu internen Sicherungsmaßnahmen zu erfüllen.

English Literature in the 1960s soon threw off its post-war weariness and the tepid influences of the previous decade.

The Health and Safety at Work Act, together with current and impending EU Directives, obliges those responsible for hazardous areas, those who work in such areas and those who supply equipment for use in such areas to demonstrate that they have taken all necessary and reasonable steps to prevent fires and explosions.

Examines the state of research of online and blended learning in business disciplines with the intent of identifying opportunities for meaningful future research and enhancing the practice of online teaching in business schools.

Water stagnation and submergence are major factors in rice growing.

This book constitutes the revised papers of the ten international workshops that were held at BPM 2016, the 14th International Conference on Business Process Management, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in September 2016.

Der M&A-Markt hat sich in den letzten beiden Jahren als stabil erwiesen und die schon häufiger prophezeite neue M&A-Welle lässt trotz großer Liquidität und hoher Börsenkurse noch immer auf sich warten.

Introduction to Logistics Systems Management is the fully revised and enhanced version of the 2004 prize-winning textbook Introduction to Logistics Systems Planning and Control, used in universities around the world.

In 1923, William Lewis Judy purchased Dog World magazine for just over $1,000.

Learning and development is essential to organizational success.

Interactive exercises and trading guidelines for using today's most strategically advanced "e;event-trading"e; techniqueHigh-profile events and announcements can cause tremendous swings in stocks and sectors, and often point out tremendous opportunities to investors who know how to read them.

This book provides indispensable knowledge for practitioners in aircraft financing.

Why do we share so much about our lives on social media when we often have little idea who might be reading or viewing?

This book presents the most compelling arguments for and against implementing a basic income guarantee today, in the voice of proponents and critics, in alternating chapters.

The assessment of bioequivalence is an important process whereby the bioavailability of a generic drug product is compared with its brand-name counterpart.

In the global business environment, new organizational forms come and go but in today's multinational corporations the headquarters-subsidiary link remains the primary channel by which the firm is managed.

An introduction to studying and editing texts in all forms, from manuscript to digital.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution while creating many new opportunities, is inevitably going to lead to uncertainty around specific jobs and roles, particularly those of knowledge workers and in the innovation economy.

In recent years a newdisquietingform of disruptive innovation has emerged, one that beats incumbents on both price and quality right from the start and quickly sweeps through every customer segment.

Leadership is best learned from experience, but learning from experience is not always automatic.

For courses in Decision Making and Engineering.

Historically, commerce has existed in Assam in different forms.

Elisabeth Eppinger erforscht in diesem Buch aktuelle Patentpools, ihre Eigenschaften und alternative Lösungen zur gemeinsamen Nutzung von Patenten.

This book analyses corporate rescue laws, processes and policies prescribed incorporate insolvency or bankruptcy laws, and employment laws of the UK andthe US, with a particular focus on how extant employee rights are treated whena debtor employer initiates corporate insolvency proceedings.

Polymeric Nanosystems: Theranostic Nanosystems, Volume One examines the applications of nanotherapeutic systems and nanodiagnostics in relation to polymeric nanosystems.