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War in Economic Theories over Time : Assessing the True Economic, Social and Political Costs
Allio, Renata - 2020
formation of European states, the rise of Mercantilism, to Colonialism, Imperialism, the World Wars and the Cold War. Allio …Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: War and economic activity -- Chapter 3: From historical situating to the … obsolescence of war -- Chapter 4: Imperialism -- Chapter 5: The cost of war -- Chapter 6: Economic rationality or irrelevance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399302
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Jacob Schiff and the Art of Risk : American Financing of Japan's War with Russia (1904-1905)
Gower, Adam - 2018
to the City of London's dominance in world finance.” -Patricia M. Thane, MA (Oxon), PhD (LSE), FBA, Research Professor in … banker, assembled the loans that Japan required for its war with Russia in 1905. This book covers a fascinating tale of a … -- Chapter 5. The Business of Banking -- Chapter 6. The English Syndicate -- Chapter 7. Financing the War -- Chapter 8. Impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396765
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Fostering Innovative Cultures in Sport : Leadership, Innovation and Change
Skinner, James; Smith, Aaron C. T.; Swanson, Steve - 2018
Analysing the trends that are emerging in sport enterprises such as advancements in technology and social media, the authors of this illuminating book tackle the issue of how to create new opportunities in such a changing industry. Providing valuable reading for sports business scholars, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395849
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The Decision to Delist from the Stock Market : Theory and Empirical Evidence of Going Private
Fidanza, Barbara; Morresi, Ottorino; Pezzi, Alberto - 2018
In an organized and organic way, this book covers all the possible theoretical and empirical facets of delisting, adding to the well-developed literature on IPOs. IPO and delisting are strictly related; the reasons for delisting may be found in the loss of the incentives that drove the firm to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396902
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Brexit and the Consequences for International Competitiveness
Kowalski, Arkadiusz Michał (ed.) - 2018
This book provides a study on the impact of Brexit on international competitiveness and in doing so, presents a theoretical account of regional disintegration. In recent decades, the theory of regional economic integration has expanded following growing integration processes taking place not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397020
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Information and communication technologies in tourism 2020 : proceedings of the international conference in Surrey, United Kingdom, January 08–10, 2020
Neidhardt, Julia (ed.); Wörndl, Wolfgang (ed.) - 2020
Gathering the outcomes of the 27th annual international eTourism conference ENTER2020, this book presents new research, innovative systems and industry case studies on the application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in travel and tourism. It shares the latest findings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399100
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Science and Technology Parks and Regional Economic Development : An International Perspective
Amoroso, Sara (ed.); Link, Albert N (ed.); Wright, Mike (ed.) - 2019 - 1st ed. 2019.
1. An International Perspective on Science and Technology Parks -- 2. The Strategic Choices that Science and Technology Parks Must Make -- 3. University Science and Technology Parks: A U.S. Perspective -- 4. Science Technology Parks and Close Relations: Heterogeneity, Context and Data -- 5. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399118
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The Prince of Slavers : Humphry Morice and the Transformation of Britain's Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1698–1732
Mitchell, Matthew David - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Prologue to Morice: Anglo-African Trade under the Royal African Company Monopoly -- Chapter 3: Morice’s Peers: The Early British Separate Traders -- Chapter 4: Morice’s Beginnings:1704-1719 -- Chapter 5: Morice at the Peak, 1720-1727 -- Chapter 6:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399225
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The Money Masters : The Progress and Power of Central Banks
de Beaufort Wijnholds, Onno - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. From War Financier to Bankers’ Bank -- Chapter 3. Central Banks under the Gold … Standard -- Chapter 4. The Federal Reserve: A Unique Institution -- Chapter 5. From War to War: 1914-1939 -- Chapter 6. Post-war …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399577
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Essays in Economic History : Purchasing Power Parity, Standard of Living, and Monetary Standards
Officer, Lawrence H. - 2022
Part 1: Purchasing Power Parity: Origin and Use -- Chapter 1: Salamancans and Gerard Malynes -- Chapter 2: Gustav Cassel -- Chapter 3: Purchasing Power Parity in Economic History -- Chapter 4: Afterword to Part I -- Part 2: Purchasing Power Parity: Empirical Studies -- Chapter 5: Absolute and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013392532