Handbook of Research on Innovations in Database Technologies and Applications: Current and Future Trends
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. by Adam Smith, ... the Second Edition. of 2; Volume 2
by Adam Smith
This title offers a penetrating look at the company at the nexus of big business, government, and defense. The Carlyle Group is one of the largest private equity firms in the world with over $13 billion in funds. Carlyle's investments include everything from defense contractors to telecommunications and aerospace companies. But there is more to this company than meets the eye. Carlyle's executives include heavyweights from the worlds of business and politics, such as former secretary of defense...
An Equal World Is An Enabled World March 8th
by Progress Publishing
Key Facts on Singapore (The Internationalist Business Guides)
by Patrick W Nee
You Can't Save 80 Million Filipinos! But You Can Build Me a Park
by Matthias Bube G Mendezona
Legislative, Advocacy, Communication, and Media Training and Publications
by TheCapitol.Net
Few would dispute that many Western industrial democracies undertook extensive deregulation in the 1970s and 1980s. Yet this narrative, in its most familiar form, depends upon several historiographical assumptions that bely the complexities and pitfalls of studying the recent past. Across thirteen case studies, the contributors to this volume investigate this “deregulatory moment” from a variety of historical perspectives, including transnational, comparative, pan-European, and national approa...
Local Government On-Line: Putting the Internet to Work
by John O'Looney
Sharing Concerns
This book draws together case analyses of public-private partnerships in four different countries: Australia, France, Romania and Spain. It represents research efforts conducted from December 2007 to November 2012, and it covers a wide range of experiences in planning and implementing public-private partnerships in countries that belong to two very different socio-economic regions: Europe and Australia. The study on Australia deals with key concepts and types of public-partnerships, as well as p...
Transnational Dynamics in Southeast Asia
Organizational Learning in Schools
This volume presents the view that what matters most are learning processes in organizations and ways of enhancing the sophistication and power of these processes. Each contributor, therefore, explicitly addresses the meaning(s) of organizational learning which they have adopted themselves.
The contributors to this book mount a robust defence of the concept and practice of public service at a crucial time for its future. They question the ill-conceived assumptions behind the endless programmes of reform imposed by successive governments, often on the basis of advice from people with no direct experience of working in the public sector. With cuts in public spending by the coalition government and "austerity" programmes being imposed in Britain and abroad, the book could not be more...