J John: 1441 books
by John J Talamo
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
What kinds of mortgages are available to me? How do I get a mortgage? How large a down payment do I have to put down to get a mortgage? For most people, buying a house is the largest purchase they will make during their lives. However, it is the loan to buy the house that can add hundreds of thousands...
by John A. J. Creswell
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Taxation and Economic Development (Routledge Revivals)
Twelve Critical Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
The tax system is one of the instruments said to be available to translate development policy objectives into practice. The wide-ranging papers collected together in this volume, first published in 1978, explore different aspects of the link between national development objectives and the tax system....
by John Y. Lee, Mark J. Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012
Featured in Volume 20 are articles on: information overload and multiple constituency values related to environmental and social disclosures; the extent to which product life cycle cost analysis, customer involvement and cost management contribute to the competitive advantage of firms; the development...
Patent Valuation
Improving Decision Making through Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
A practical resource for valuing patents that is accessible to the complete spectrum of decision makers in the patent process
In today's economy, patents tend to be the most important of the intellectual property (IP) assets. It is often the ability to create, manage, defend, and extract value...
Global Governance Enterprises
Creating Multisector Collaborations
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Global Governance Enterprises focuses on a specific multi-sector collaboration—the formation of an entity that carries out global governance—providing a detailed analysis of the context of their emergence, as well as how they are created, managed, and sustained.
Forrer considers the growing...
by Bradley T. Ewing, John M. Barron, Gerald J. Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
At each point in time, individuals make choices with respect to the acquisition, sale, and/or use of a variety of different goods. Such activity can be summarized by aggregate variables such as an economy’s total production of various goods and services, the aggregate level of unemployment, the...
A New Deal for the Humanities
Liberal Arts and the Future of Public Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about “crisis” is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisal G....
by John J. Capela
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Your easy-to-follow primer on the exciting world of import/export
With an increased focus on global trade, this new edition of Import/Export Kit For Dummies provides entrepreneurs and small- to mid-sized businesses with the critical, entry-point information they need to begin exporting their...
Methods Matter
Improving Causal Inference in Educational and Social Science Research
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2010
Educational policy-makers around the world constantly make decisions about how to use scarce resources to improve the education of children. Unfortunately, their decisions are rarely informed by evidence on the consequences of these initiatives in other settings. Nor are decisions typically accompanied...
Collaborative Resilience
Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience and promote community reinvention.
Crisis—whether natural disaster, technological failure, economic collapse, or shocking acts of violence—can offer opportunities for collaboration,...
Introducing Language in Use
A Course Book
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Introducing Language in Use, second edition, provides a lively and accessible introduction to the study of language and linguistics. Drawing on a vast range of data and examples of language in its many forms, this book provides students with the tools they need to analyse real language in diverse...
Culture, Space, and Power
Blurred Lines
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Culture, Space and Power: Blurred Lines collects essays that study contemporary mutations of public and private space in multiple cultural contexts and media from a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches. The essays range from the general to the specific: the first section will explore...
The Path of Labor
Theme: Christianity and The World’s Workers
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Those who labored with such desire and earnestness for the selection of a theme for the textbooks for 1918–1919, that should present not only a vital but a paramount issue to the church at this time when only great realities and issues claim serious thought, chose better than they knew when they...