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Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable Development
Exploring the nexus of private and public interests
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Corporate responsibility and sustainable development are two concepts that may be able to reconcile many of the big challenges facing the world; challenges such as tensions between respect for the natural environment, social justice, and economic development; the long view versus short-term imperatives...
The Little Big Number
How GDP Came to Rule the World and What to Do about It
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
In one lifetime, GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, has ballooned from a narrow economic tool into a global article of faith. As The Little Big Number demonstrates, this spells trouble. While economies and cultures measure their performance by it, GDP only measures output. It ignores central facts such...
Paying the Tab
The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
What drug provides Americans with the greatest pleasure and the greatest pain? The answer, hands down, is alcohol. The pain comes not only from drunk driving and lost lives but also addiction, family strife, crime, violence, poor health, and squandered human potential. Young and old, drinkers and...
How to Reverse World Recession in Matter of Days
Win 10 Million Dollar to Prove It Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
About the book by Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan F.R.C.S., PhD. This book is specially meant to change the world order by removing poverty, debts of the state by collecting much more revenue than the annual budget without taxes within the shortest period of time of thirty days, reduce inflation, create industrial...
by Terry Tibbetts
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
The federal income tax code is so convoluted, cumbersome & confusing that no one person can understand it. But it's worse than that; our tax code hurts our economy, ignores the Bill of Rights and chases jobs overseas. But help is on the way. It's called the FAIRtax and it's a bill in Congress right now.
China's Economic Growth
A Miracle with Chinese Characteristics
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
The current growth of the Chinese economy is of immense importance for the global economy. This book outlines the main characteristics of Chinese economic growth over the last two decades, and investigates in detail the key determinants of growth, especially capital formation and productivity issues....
Jobs for Shared Prosperity
Time for Action in the Middle East and North Africa
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, when thousands of young women and men fought for the opportunity to realize their aspirations and potential, the question of jobs continues to be crucial in the Middle East and North Africa region. This report uses jobs as a lens to weave together the complex dynamics...
Operador Económico Autorizado (OEA)
Aplicación y experiencia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2014
¿Qué ventajas se obtienen con la obtención del reconocimiento como Operador Económico Autorizado?
¿Es obligatorio para los operadores logísticos la implantación y certificación de la figura del Operador Económico Autorizado?
¿Qué dificultades se han encontrado los operadores...
by Gordon Owen
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
There are a number of ways in which a charity may be at risk of becoming embroiled in party politics, albeit unintentionally. These are set out under five headings, along with best practice advice covered in this eBook.
This eBook does not serve to advocate not developing a policy that...
Capitalism 4.0
The Birth of a New Economy in the Aftermath of Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
In this controversial book, Anatole Kaletsky puts the upheavals of 2007-2009 in historical and ideological perspective. He shows how the forces that precipitated the financial meltdown are now creating a new and stronger version of the global capitalist system-- one that will continue to be led and...
by Hal G. Rainey
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS, FIFTH EDITION
“This is the definitive place for all serious students of public administration to start. It is the most comprehensive book in the field. It is required reading for MPA students, Ph.D. students, and all scholars in the field.”
—Kenneth...
by Jeffrey Miller
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2018
Do you finally want to understand what a Blockchain is and how it works?
Are you aware of the amazing measures that come with this virtually impregnable security feature?
For decades computer scientists have been creating defenses against hackers and for decades hackers have been overcoming...
Getting Grants
The Complete Manual of Proposal Development and Administration
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
This is not another how-to-write-a-grant-proposal book. Unlike those books, Getting Grants argues that no matter what type of organization, there is a direct relationship between the organization’s internal proposal development process and how successful the organization is at securing grant funding....
Innovation Policy and the Economy 2015
Volume 16
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
The papers in the sixteenth volume of the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Innovation Policy and the Economy offer insights into the changing landscape of innovation by highlighting recent developments in the financing of innovation and entrepreneurship and in the economics of innovation and...