Manuel Stagars: 5 books
University Startups and Spin-Offs
Guide for Entrepreneurs in Academia
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
University Startups and Spin-Offs teaches university students, researchers, and educators the most effective strategies and tactics for launching their own startups from academic platforms with the backing of school programs, public grants, incubators, seed accelerators, and private partnerships in...
Data Quality in Southeast Asia
Analysis of Official Statistics and Their Institutional Framework as a Basis for Capacity Building and Policy Making in the ASEAN
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
This book explores the reliability of official statistical data in the ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), and the benefits of a better vocabulary to discuss the quality of publicly available data to address the needs of all users. It introduces a rigorous method to disaggregate and...
Impact Investment Funds for Frontier Markets in Southeast Asia
Creating a Platform for Institutional Capital, High-Quality Foreign Direct Investment, and Proactive Policy Making
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Until now, most socially responsible and impact investments have centred on developed markets, with growth potential and investment opportunities in the frontier economies of countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam being mostly overlooked. While some individuals and organizations have...
Marketplace Lending, Financial Analysis, and the Future of Credit
Integration, Profitability, and Risk Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
The time for financial technology innovation is now
Marketplace Lending, Financial Analysis, and the Future of Credit clearly explains why financial credit institutions need to further innovate within the financial technology arena. Through this text, you access a framework for applying innovative...
Open Data in Southeast Asia
Towards Economic Prosperity, Government Transparency, and Citizen Participation in the ASEAN
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
This book explores the power of greater openness, accountability, and transparency in digital information and government data for the nations of Southeast Asia. The author demonstrates that, although the term “open data” seems to be self-explanatory, it involves an evolving ecosystem of complex...