Microeconomics category: 693 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Regulation Under Increasing Competition brings together practitioners, regulators, and economists to examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the telecommunications and electricity industries. This volume reviews such topics as competitive entry, stranded costs, pricing and market mechanisms. It provides a unique perspective on problems in a newly deregulated environment.
by Peter Edwards, Paul Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
This book enhances the reader's understanding of the nature and presence of risk by raising the organisation's awareness of the risks it faces, and formalising the systems needed to deal with and learn from those risks.
While based on the experience of the construction industry, the book also...
by Jim Smith, D M Jaggar, Peter Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Cost management of all building projects has become increasingly important as clients in the public and private sector demand the highest quality cost planning services with accurate budgeting and cost control. All members of the design team must integrate their activities to ensure that a high quality...
Economics of Agglomeration
Cities, Industrial Location, and Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Economic activities are not concentrated on the head of a pin, nor are they spread evenly over a featureless plane. On the contrary, they are distributed very unequally across locations, regions and countries. Even though economic activities are, to some extent, spatially concentrated because of natural...
Environmental Standards
Scientific Foundations and Rational Procedures of Regulation with Emphasis on Radiological Risk Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
It is not uncommon that a group of scientists from many different disciplines join a working group, discuss a topic of interest and edit a volume of articles related to this topic. They may even agree on a jointly written introduction or conclusion . The study group "Environmental Standards"...
Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic
How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Very little solid evidence exists that microloans make a dent in long-term poverty. Sadly, evidence does exist for negligence, corruption, and methods that border on extortion. Part exposé, part memoir, and part financial detective story, this is the account of a one-time true believer whose decade...
Status Through Consumption
Dynamics of Consuming in Structured Environments
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Consumption takes place in settings or environments which have both direct and indirect effects on its dynamic path. Direct effects of environments on activities in consuming can occur through constraints that environments impose. Environment can also have indirect effects on consumption through enduring...
by Shmuel Nitzan
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
Collective decision-making is a familiar feature of our social, political, and economic lives. It ranges from the relatively trivial (e.g. the choice of the next family car) to the globally significant (e.g. whether or not a country should go to war). Yet, whether trivial or globally significant,...
Industry Analysis - The Global Telecommunications Industry
Trends in International Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Economics - Micro-economics, grade: 1.0 (A+), Cologne University of Applied Sciences, language: English, abstract: In the early 1990's the main goal in telecommunication was the creating of a competitive market. In recent years the regulatory topics...
Startups
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Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2018
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by Simon Birchall, J W Ramus
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
This book provides a detailed guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. It is written for both students and professionals working in all branches of surveying and construction. Based around the JCT 05 Standard Building Contracts, it has been fully revised and updated to reflect...
by Ross Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships, Second Edition, shows organizations how to lead their key clients into lasting, profitable, high-value relationships. Building on the powerful, tested principles of knowledge-based client relationships, Ross Dawson provides clear and extremely practical...
Collective Action and Exchange
A Game-Theoretic Approach to Contemporary Political Economy
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
In Collective Action and Exchange: A Game-Theoretic Approach to Contemporary Political Economy, William D. Ferguson presents a comprehensive political economy text aimed at advanced undergraduates in economics and graduate students in the social sciences. The text utilizes collective action as a unifying...
Global Social Economy
Development, Work and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
This book addresses ‘global social economy’ which addresses the relation of capitalism to human flourishing, the role of international governance in the world economy, the transformation of work and use of time in internationalizing economies, cross-country developments in gender, poverty, and...