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Private health sector assessment in Tanzania /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and methodology -- The private health sector within the Tanzanian health system -- Policy and enabling environment to mobilize the private sector in health -- Service delivery in the private health sector -- Private sector human resources for health -- Access to essential pharmaceutical and medical commodities -- The role of health financing in enabling a sustainable private health sector -- Strategic priorities for increased private sector engagement in health.…”
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Factors affecting physician professional satisfaction and their implications for patient care, health systems, and health policy / by Friedberg, Mark W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Background : scan of the literature on physician professional satisfaction -- Methods -- Conceptual model -- Characteristics of the survey sample -- Quality of care -- Electronic health records -- Autonomy and work control -- Practice leadership -- Collegiality, fairness, and respect -- Work quantity and pace -- Work content, allied health professionals, and support staff -- Payment, income, and practice finances -- Regulatory and professional liability concerns -- Health reform -- Conclusions.…”
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Contemporary film and economics : lights! camera! econ! / by Staley, Samuel Reisz, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 The economics in film -- chapter 2 A passage to choice -- chapter 3 The economics of greed, entrepreneurship, and innovation -- chapter 4 The labor market costs of crime, pride, and prejudice -- chapter 5 Financing the housing crisis and the Great Recession -- chapter 6 The nature and causes of wealth in film -- chapter 7 Government without romance -- chapter 8 Conclusion: The economics behind the story.…”
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Effects of corporate sustainability strategy on the financial performance of energy generating companies in Kenya : a case of Kenya Electricity Generating company ltd / by Akuma, Miller Nyakeri

Marketing risk management within commercial banks in Kenya in response to the 2007-2008 global financial crisis / by Ogada, Silas Omondi

The effectiveness of credit risk management practices utilized by Kenya Commercial Bank in small and medium enterprise credit in Kenya / by Cheruiyot, Willy Kimutai

Foreign exchange risk management and firm performance : a survey of telecommunication firms in Nairobi, Kenya / by Ong'ondo, Lydia Asiko

Mergers & acquisitions from A to Z by Sherman, Andrew J.

Table of Contents: “…The basics of mergers and acquisitions -- Preparing for the dance: the seller's perspective -- Initiating the deal: the buyer's perspective -- The letter of intent and other preliminary matters -- Due diligence -- An overview of regulatory considerations -- Structuring the deal -- Valuation and pricing of the seller's company -- Financing the acquisition -- The acquisition agreement and related legal documents -- Keeping M&A transactions deals on track: -- Managing the deal killers -- Post-closing challenges -- Alternatives to mergers and acquisitions.…”
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Caribbean pleasure industry tourism, sexuality, and AIDS in the Dominican Republic / by Padilla, Mark, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Global sexual spaces and their hierarchies -- "Me la busco" : looking for life in the Dominican pleasure industry -- "Orgullo gay Dominicano": shifting cultural politics of sexual identity in Santo Domingo -- Familial discretions : unveiling the other side of sex work -- "Love," finance, and authenticity in gay sex tourism -- AIDS, the "bisexual bridge," and the political economy of risk in the Dominican Republic -- Conclusion -- Appendix: selected survey results.…”
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Medical surge capacity workshop summary /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Goals and objectives -- The communications challenge : definitions, standards, and metrics -- Legal authorities and government support -- An integrated approach to alternate care -- Establishing alternate care facilities -- Creating situational awareness : a systems approach -- At-risk populations : behavioral health effects and medical needs -- Fatality management strategies -- Ramping down and recovery from a mass-casualty incident -- Financing surge capacity and preparedness -- Conclusions.…”
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The contemporary global economy a history since 1980 / by Eckes, Alfred E., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Internationalization of finance -- 9. The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-10 -- 10. …”
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Pharmaceutical reform a guide to improving performance and equity / by Roberts, Marc J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Using the flagship framework to reform pharmaceutical policy -- Introduction to the pharmaceutical sector -- Ethics and priority setting in pharmaceutical reform -- Diagnosing performance problems and developing a policy response -- Managing the politics of pharmaceutical policy reform -- Financing the pharmaceutical sector -- Paying for pharmaceuticals -- Organizing the public sector to improve pharmaceutical performance -- Improving pharmaceutical performance through regulation -- Using persuasion to influence pharmaceutical use -- Conclusions.…”
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Building procurement by Morledge, Roy

Table of Contents: “…Procurement strategy : a literature review -- Principles of strategic procurement -- Public sector projects -- Project initiation -- Briefing and the design process -- Procurement strategies and procurement routes -- Project team selection -- Managing the procurement process -- The value of design -- Risk -- Partnering culture and the management of relationships -- Privately financed public sector projects -- Construction procurement: europe, the middle east and china -- Procurement of work to heritage buildings -- Summary.…”
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Energy efficiency the definitive guide to the cheapest, cleanest, fastest source of energy / by Fawkes, Steven, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…-- The global energy system : stresses and strains -- Potentials and barriers -- A systematic view of the benefits of efficiency -- Jevons, rebound and backfire -- Management techniques -- Energy management examples -- Technologies for energy efficiency -- Designing for energy efficiency -- Financing energy efficiency investment -- Energy efficiency policies -- Energy efficiency policy examples -- Energy suppliers and energy efficiency -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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How to succeed as a lifestyle entrepreneur running a business without letting it run your life / by Schine, Gary L.

Table of Contents: “…(upfront research) -- Marketing -- Financing your venture -- Legal structure -- The business plan -- Managing money -- Setting priorities & managing time -- The new enablers of lifestyle business -- Special issues of home business -- Negotiating and protecting yourself -- Health insurance -- Common mistakes myths and misconceptions of lifestyle entrepreneurs.…”
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Russia in the nineteenth century autocracy, reform, and social change, 1814-1914 / by Polunov, A. I͡U. (Aleksandr I͡Urʹevich), 1966-

Table of Contents: “…On the path to reform -- "A time of external slavery and internal freedom" -- A colossus with feet of clay -- The end of serfdom -- The great reforms : sources and consequences -- Russia's economy and finances after the emancipation of the serfs -- The opposition movement in post-reform Russia : from "thaw" to regicide -- Russia and the world, 1856-1900 -- Under the banner of unshakable autocracy -- Nicholas II : a policy of contradictions -- Opposition and revolution -- On the eve of great changes.…”
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Total cure the antidote to the health care crisis / by Luft, Harold S.

Table of Contents: “…Build on what you've got, but recognize real-world constraints -- Overview of a restructured health care system -- Covering the cost of care: rethinking health insurance -- Organizing care and paying providers -- Choices: harnessing data to inform decisions -- Financing SecureChoice -- Malpractice, pharmaceuticals, medical education, and prevention -- How SecureChoice would work for patients and physicians -- Getting there: policy choices, implementation, and transition.…”
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U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East the role of lobbies and special interest groups / by Terry, Janice J.

Table of Contents: “…The libretto : making foreign policy -- The score : media and popular culture -- The stage set : images and attitudes -- Production aspects : lobby techniques and finances -- An overture : the case of Cyprus -- The cast : pro-Arab lobbyists and interest groups -- The cast : Jewish Americans and pro-Zionist lobbies -- Act one : The Ford administration -- A major production : the Arab boycott campaign -- Act two : The Carter administration -- Curtain calls : present and future.…”
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University expansion in a changing global economy triumph of the BRICs? /

Table of Contents: “…The state and higher educational change -- The great higher education expansion -- Economic returns to investing in higher education and their impact in the BRIC countries -- The changing financing of BRIC higher education -- BRIC universities as institutions in the process of change -- Who are the students and how are they shaped by BRIC higher education? …”
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Working capital management and growth of merchandizing micro and small enterprises along River Road Nairobi / by Kiriga, Samson Muriu