At a time when major financial failures dominate newspaper headlines, the importance of good risk management practices has never been more obvious. This book brings together ideas, concepts and practices developed in various risk markets and academic... Zobraziť viac
Bedingt durch den rasanten globalen Wandel wird durch alle Branchen hinweg verstärkt der Ruf nach "Bottom-up-Organisationen" laut. In diesen Organisationen wird das Wissen und die Kreativität aller Mitarbeiter genutzt, um Initiativen in allen... Zobraziť viac
The Oxford Handbook of Economic Inequality presents a new and definitive analysis of economic inequality in developed countries. Bringing together the world's top scholars, this comprehensive and authoritative volume contains an impressive array of... Zobraziť viac
The experiences of innovation studied in this book suggest that innovations do not start with a match between a need to be satisfied and a set of competencies and tools purposefully brought together to meet the need. On the contrary, identification of... Zobraziť viac
News and News Sources offers a fresh introduction to the sociology of news... Zobraziť viac
Explores the nature of institutions and institutional change. Zobraziť viac
This book analyzes state accommodation of Muslims' religious practices in Britain, France, and Germany. Zobraziť viac
Much has been written on the various methods of recruiting and selecting staff, including how competencies, increasingly the building blocks of the recruitment and selection process, fit in. What, however, the personnel professional faced with... Zobraziť viac
This is an in-depth analysis of the structure of retailing, and particular government legislation and controls affecting individual economies within the EU. Written by authors from the subject countries, the book covers all major EU economies and... Zobraziť viac
An understanding of risk and how to deal with it is an essential part of modern economics. Whether liability litigation for pharmaceutical firms or an individual's having insufficient wealth to retire, risk is something that can be recognized,... Zobraziť viac
"Electronic Commerce" ist ein dringend notwendiger Leitfaden zur Implementierung des B2C-Internethandels. Dieses Buch stützt sich auf umfangreiche Forschungsdaten zu Volkswirtschaften in Großbritannien, den USA, Dänemark, Griechenland, Hong Kong und... Zobraziť viac
Twenty-two articles by international experts on business cycles and economic indicators. Zobraziť viac
How was it possible for problems in one relatively small sector in the global financial system - the American sub-prime mortgage market - to lead to the most serious economic crisis in living memory? In this book, Alistair Milne untangles the complex... Zobraziť viac
Examines 'Social Entrepreneurship', a term that has come to be applied to the activities of grass-roots activists, NGOs, policy makers, international institutions, and corporations, amongst others, which address a range of social issues in innovative... Zobraziť viac
This textbook is an introduction to econometrics from the Bayesian viewpoint. New material includes a chapter on semiparametric regression and new sections on the ordinal probit, item response, factor analysis, ARCH-GARCH and stochastic volatility... Zobraziť viac
Europe's mass unemployment and the call for extensive labor market de-regulation have, perhaps more than any other contemporary issue, impassioned political debate and academic research. With contributions from economists, political scientists and... Zobraziť viac
"For students ... this is a good introduction ... The assorted essays ... successfully present Kocka's methodological emphases and his wide-ranging contributions to modern German social history." · Enterprise & Society"This fine volume brings together... Zobraziť viac
Celebrities have always captured the imagination of the public. In today's age of consumerism, their ability to influence our behaviour can be seen worldwide... Zobraziť viac
An accessible guide to the multivariate time series tools used in numerous real-world applications... Zobraziť viac
