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Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
At a time of growing pressure on health and social care services, this book draws together contributions which highlight contemporary challenges for their management. Providing a range of contributions that draw on a Critical Management Studies perspective the book raises macro-level concerns with...
Sparks from the Spirit
From Science to Innovation, Development, and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
The sparks from the spirit of science include not only new knowledge but also innovations, the major ingredients of development and sustainability. This book creates an understanding of science and its role in innovation and sustainable development and points out unfilled gaps in human development....
Finding Balance
Benchmarking the Performance of State-Owned Enterprises in Papua New Guinea
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a significant role in the economy of Papua New Guinea (PNG), as they do in other Pacific countries. They provide a range of essential services, most notably power, water, telecommunications, and transport that are vital to commerce and to the livelihoods of all...
Human Rights and Emerging Technologies
Analysis and Perspectives in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
What is the state of current European governance on new and emerging technologies, and where is it going? What is, and what can be, the role of human rights in governance arrangements? These are the main questions that this book answers for both European and non-European scholars. It provides a wide...
by Jorge Zicolillo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Occidente vive hoy una crisis sin precedentes, y a los pesares y la incertidumbre cotidiana, el ciudadano comun suma la ignorancia de quienes son los que rigen su vida y por que. ¿Que es el llamado Consenso de Washington? ¿Y los acuerdos de Bretton Woods? ¿A que se llama fondos buitres y cual es...
by Allan John McAllister
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2018
Keeping the wheels turning is a short story about how we all without knowing keep our country from going broke, by doing exactly what we are told without question. We think that we are doing the right thing by our children, by keeping them clinicaly clean.
by Simone R. Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY BY PARDON: A GUIDE TO PARDON SUCCESS provides advice from state pardon boards and governors to help pardon applicants understand the criteria necessary for pardon consideration. In addition, the resource includes examples of actual state pardon applications granted versus actual...
China's State-Owned Enterprises
Nature, Performance and Reform
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
This book provides a detailed description of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China with respect to both efficiency and income distribution. It demonstrates that state ownership in the form of SOEs does not use resources efficiently, holds a poor record in income distribution, and enjoys unfair advantages...
by Joel Whitaker
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Few industries operate under the scrutiny that alcohol beverage suppliers, wholesalers and retailers endure.At least since the Repeal of Prohibition industry members have recognized the overwhelming need to actively promote responsible consumption. In its very first months, for instance, Joseph...
Enlightenment
New Public Excellence from Tired Work Cultures!
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2007
The Statue of Liberty likeness illustrated on the cover of Enlightenment is a very symbolic image not only for Americans but for many other people of the world who harbor dreams for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. However, there are many individual and collective responsibilities that...
by Hussein Elasrag
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
This book is one of few papers that highlight the importance of studying corporate governance for institutions offering Islamic financial services. The book is of value in describing governance in Islamic institutions and how there are many issues under the investigation process, especially issues...
European Works Councils and Industrial Relations
A Transnational Industrial Relations Institution in the Making
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
The creation of European Works Councils is arguably the most important measure taken in global industrial relations in recent years. Adopted with the primary goal of facilitating European-level workers’ participation in information-sharing and consultation in multinational companies, EWCs have also...
Remunerazione degli amministratori e corporate governance: nuovi paradigmi dopo la crisi finanziaria
Remunerazione degli amministratori e corporate governance: nuovi paradigmi dopo la crisi finanziaria
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Questo volume individua i limiti dei sistemi di remunerazione del secolo scorso, quali le rendite dei CEO, gli incentivi a gestioni rischiose e la scarsità di controlli. Ne emerge la necessità di sviluppare nuovi modelli di remunerazione che tengano conto degli obiettivi di acquisizione e mantenimento...
Management moralischer Risiken in Unternehmen
Mit moderner Risiko Governance Vertrauen schaffen und Wettbewerbsvorteile sichern
Language: German
Release Date: November 24, 2014
Gewinn und Moral sind weder automatisch kompatibel noch sind sie grundlegend inkompatibel. Ihre Kompatibilität ist durch das Management zu organisieren. Dies ist jedoch in der Praxis eine anspruchsvolle Führungsaufgabe.
Unternehmen werden zunehmend mit moralischen Erwartungen der Gesellschaft...