Economics, Finance, Business and Management

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A guide to the techniques and institutions used to solve international disputes, how they work and when they are used.

In the decade since the financial crisis of 2008, governments around the world have struggled to develop strategies to stabilize precarious markets, encourage growth, and combat mounting wealth inequality.

A USA TODAY BESTSELLERA quintessential American dream story from a Mexican entrepreneur who shares the tale of building a multi-million-dollar business from scratch, complete with both success and failure, and always a vision of hope.

Ein workhack ist eine erprobte, minimalinvasive Regel oder Methode, um die bestehenden Arbeitsabläufe und die Zusammenarbeit in Teams zu verbessern sowie eingefahrene Routinen aufzubrechen: agil, selbstbestimmt und nachhaltig.

 This book provides a state-of-the-art perspective on intelligent process-aware information systems and presents chapters on specific facets and approaches applicable to such systems.

Das Controlling- und Führungsinstrument der Balanced Scorecard unterstützt die Erhebung von harten und weichen Kennzahlen und ermöglicht es dadurch, auch strategische Ziele fassbar zu machen.

Cultural Policies in the Era of the Korean Wave explores how the state instrumentalises cultural industries, despite the bulk of their production and delivery mechanisms becoming subject to the market logic and foreign stakeholders, through an in-depth study of the South Korean government's cultural industry policies.

Informal learning has become an extremely important issue as post-industrial workplaces seek to harness its productive potential.

First Published in 1997.

Der Leitfaden erläutert die strategischen und steuerlichen Grundzüge einer Familienstiftung und zeichnet die einzelnen wirtschaftlichen Schritte bei der Errichtung und der laufenden Tätigkeit einer solchen Stiftung nach.

This is the first book to demonstrate the application of power analysis to the newer more advanced statistical techniques that are increasingly used in the social and behavioral sciences.

Tariffs and trade barriers are rising and major diplomatic institutions that have promoted liberal trade for decades have come under attack as impending trade wars threaten global trade and global value chains for manufacturing weaken.

This book proposes a method for calculating China's debt based on a quantitative econometric analysis.

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Social Science is an outstanding guide to the major themes, movements, debates, and topics in the philosophy of social science.

First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century.

Technologies and tech companies are routinely accused of creating many societal problems.

Interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit prägt das Gesundheitswesen der Zukunft.

This two-volume work provides a comprehensive overview of the Belt and Road Initiative, examining its impact on economic growth, trade, financial systems and international relations.

In "Agiles Portfoliomanagement: Wie man Flexibilität und Effizienz in die Unternehmensstrategie integriert" entfaltet Angela M.

Productivity, Results, Accomplishments - These are the outcome of good, solid management.

A global banking risk management guide geared toward the practitioner Financial Risk Management presents an in-depth look at banking risk on a global scale, including comprehensive examination of the U.

How to use storytelling to move people to action In today's hyper-competitive business environment, leaders who can engage and inspire their teams and organisations have a distinct advantage.

Tourism and travel have been with us since time immemorial.

The Political Economy of Middle East Peace looks at the political economy of the Middle Eastern peace process with a focus on the politics of trade.

This book aims to present an overview of grey system models for time series modelling and forecasting.

Eighteenth-century Kentucky beckoned to hunters, surveyors, and settlers from the mid-Atlantic coast colonies as a source of game, land, and new trade opportunities.

An increase in the global population has led to a higher demand for food, besides complicating environmental, economic, and social issues.

This book is a systematic review of the research literature on public management and the performance of public agencies.

Dieses Buch beschreibt eine neue Innovationsmethode, die sich an der Logik von binären Systemen und Algorithmen orientiert und diese für Produkte, Services und Unternehmen nutzbar macht.

Can you identify five political leaders whose ideas you don't share but for whom you still have respect?

The first summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) were held in Singapore in 2010 and the first winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck in 2012.

Fundamentals of Workplace Learning is a comprehensive guide to how people learn in the workplace, and the issues and challenges involved.

This book presents a compilation of selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Healthcare Science and Engineering (Healthcare 2018).

This concise volume covers nonparametric statistics topics that most are most likely to be seen and used from a practical decision support perspective.

This book examines questions of change and inertia in the context of the longstanding grievances over excessive taxation in rural China.

Microfinance is regarded as a lynchpin in private sector solutions to a host of complex social challenges, from child labor, education, and women's rights, through to sustainable local economic development.

Unconventional Wisdom: A Brief History of CCL's Pioneering Research and Innovation was published in 2006, exploring CCL's groundbreaking leadership development work since the 1970s.

This book launches a comprehensive detailing of the dramatic expansion of the geography of television production into new cities, states, provinces, and countries, and how those responsible for shaping the "e;landscape"e; of television have been forced to adapt, taking established strategies for engaging with space and place through mediated representation and renegotiating them to account for the new map of television production.

The two-volume set IFIP AICT 639 and 640 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 18th IFIP WG 5.

For a successful world economic system we need some fundamental changes that respond to the changing nature and expectations of society.

A 5-part process that will transform your organization or your career into a non-stop creativity juggernaut We live in an era when business cycles are measured in months, not years.

We need to develop a better understanding of how to generate effective strategic adaptation in times of abrupt environmental changes.