Search Results - "governance"

Making seafood sustainable American experiences in global perspective / by Blackford, Mansel G., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Government regulation -- pt. 2. The industry -- pt. 3. …”
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Afghan peace talks a primer / by Shinn, James

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Summary -- Introduction -- Ambivalence, convergence and negotiation: Afghan attitudes; role of external actors; Pakistan's ambivalent stance; reintegration vs reconciliation; prospects for and obstacles to agreement -- The actors: the core; the Kabul government; inner ring; outer ring -- From discussion to negotiation to implementation -- Terms of a peace accord: security; governance; terrorism; narcotics; trade and investment; positive and negative assurances -- Conclusions and recommendations.…”
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The new politics of strategic resources : energy and food security challenges in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Raja Mohan, Head of Strategic Studies, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and Lydia Powell, Head, Centre for Resources Management, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi -- Resource security in Saudi Arabia : domestic challenges and global implications / Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Research Fellow, Department of Governance, London School of Economics -- Governance for a resilient food system / Alexander Evans, Senior Fellow, NYU CIC -- Water security : global implications and responses / Daniel Kim Chai Yeo, Fellow, WaterAid -- Oil, domestic politics, and international conflict / Jeff D. …”
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The unpast elite violence and social control in Brazil, 1954-2000 / by Rose, R. S., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The muscler of governments -- The excuse -- In shining armor -- The battle joined -- The real rural bandits -- Urbancide -- Epilogue.…”
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Effects of higher education reforms change dynamics /

Table of Contents: “…Research -- pt. 3. Governance -- pt. 4. Academic profession.…”
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Land of sunshine : an environmental history of metropolitan Los Angeles /

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of place -- part two. Land use and governance -- part three. Nature and culture.…”
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The dynamics of performance management constructing information and reform / by Moynihan, Donald P.

Table of Contents: “…An era of governance by performance management -- Performance management as doctrine -- The partial adoption of performance management reforms in state governments -- Explaining the partial adoption of performance management reforms -- Explaining the implementation of performance management reforms -- The interactive dialogue model of performance information use -- Performance management under George W. …”
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The power of productivity wealth, poverty, and the threat to global stability / by Lewis, William W., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Findings : the global economic landscape -- Japan : a dual economy -- Europe : falling behind -- The United States : consumer is king -- Korea : following Japans path -- Brazil : big government is big problem -- Russia : distorted market economy -- India : bad economic management from democratic government -- Patterns : clear and strong -- Why bad economic policy around the world? …”
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Commonwealth Caribbean Sports Law by Haynes, Jason

Table of Contents: “…Separation of powers; 2.5. Corporate governance; 2.6 The legal status of Caribbean sports governing bodies…”
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The resilience of the Spanish monarchy, 1665-1700 by Storrs, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…Spain's armies -- Spanish naval power -- Spanish finance -- Spanish politics and government -- Centre and periphery in the Spanish monarchy.…”
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The fable of the keiretsu urban legends of the Japanese economy / by Miwa, Yoshirō, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The fable of the keiretsu -- And of the zaibatsu -- The myth of the main bank -- And of outside directors -- Legends of government guidance -- The cost of kipling.…”
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Mondo Agnelli Fiat, Chrysler, and the power of a dynasty / by Clark, Jennifer, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…The power of an individual -- pt. 3. The power of a government.…”
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Business associations in a nutshell / by Shade, Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, concepts and overview -- How to select the best business association for a particular business -- How business associations are formed -- The limits of limited liability -- Who decides what as to how businesses operate (governance) -- The legal duties of the decision makers and how those duties are enforced (herein fiduciary duties) -- Protection the law gives to persons who buy or sell securities (herein Rule 10b-5) -- How businesses raise money -- How the owners of a business make money -- How business associations end (herein end games).…”

Mergers what can go wrong and how to prevent it / by Gaughan, Patrick A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Merger success research -- Valuation and overpaying -- Corporate governance : part of the solution -- Reversing the error : sell-offs and other restructurings -- Joint ventures and strategic alliances : alternatives to mergers and acquisitions.…”
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Forest law and sustainable development addressing contemporary challenges through legal reform /

Table of Contents: “…The legal and policy basis for forest law -- Forest tenure -- Public forestry -- Private forestry -- Public institutions -- Decentralization and devolution -- Good governance -- Forest law and the environment -- Forest law and trade -- Financing and taxation -- Offenses and penalties.…”
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Ungoverned territories understanding and reducing terrorism risks /

Table of Contents: “…Understanding lack of governance -- Dimensions of ungovernability -- Dimensions of conduciveness -- Comparative analysis of case studies -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Case study : the Pakistani-Afghan border region -- Case study : the Arabian Peninsula.…”
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A strategy for IMF reform by Truman, Edwin M.

Table of Contents: “…The agenda for IMF reform -- IMF activities and reform efforts -- Role in the international monetary system -- Governance -- Lending facilities -- Financial resources.…”
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The World Trade Organization a very short introduction / by Narlikar, Amrita

Table of Contents: “…-- The creation of the World Trade Organization -- Decision-making and negotiation processes -- The expanding mandate -- Settling disputes -- The Doha development agenda -- The burden of governance.…”
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History and crime by Godfrey, Barry S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- History, criminology, and "historical criminology" -- The history of criminal statistics -- Police governance : enforcement, discretion, professionalism, and accountability -- Changing perceptions of criminality -- Immigration, ethnicity, race, and crime -- Surveillance : from the workplace to the streets? …”
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A short guide to reputation risk by Honey, Garry

Table of Contents: “…The nature and value of reputation -- The causes and impact of reputation risk -- Identifying stakeholders and risk drivers -- Selecting tools and controls -- Assigning responsibility -- Integrating reputation risk -- Governance and compliance -- Case studies.…”
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