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For-Profit Universities : The Shifting Landscape of Marketized Higher Education
McMillan Cottom, Tressie (ed.); Darity, Jr., William A. (ed.) - 2017
This edited volume proposes that the phenomenon of private sector, financialized higher education expansion in the United States benefits from a range of theoretical and methodological treatments. Social scientists, policy analysts, researches, and for-profit sector leaders discuss how and to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397981
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Water, Politics and Money : A Reality Check on Privatization
Schiffler, Manuel - 2015
the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a … privatization, from the outright sale of companies to various forms of public-private partnerships. After covering their respective … strengths and weaknesses, it then compares them to purely publicly managed water utilities. The book examines the privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819104
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Practical Economics : Economic Transformation and Government Reform in Georgia 2004-2012
Gilauri, Nika - 2017
-- 5. Reforming taxes and customs -- 6. Privatization of state-owned enterprises -- 7. Reforming the energy sector -- 8 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705221
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Space Capitalism : How Humans will Colonize Planets, Moons, and Asteroids
Nelson, Peter Lothian; Block, Walter E. - 2018
This book compares and contrasts the motivations, morality, and effectiveness of space exploration when pursued by private entrepreneurs as opposed to government. The authors advocate market-driven, private initiatives take the lead through enhanced competition and significant resources that can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396815
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Economics of Institutional Change : Central and Eastern Europe Revisited
Douarin, Elodie; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2017 - 3rd ed. 2017
This book, a third edition, has been significantly expanded and updated. It revisits the process of institutional change: its characteristics, determinants and implications for economic performance. New chapters address the significance of Post-Communist transition, the differences and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396997
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The Theory of Mixed Oligopoly : Privatization, Transboundary Activities, and Their Applications
Yanagihara, Mitsuyoshi (ed.); Kunizaki, Minoru (ed.) - 2017
mixed oligopolistic market. The wave of privatization since the 1980s has taken the development of the theory of mixed … change-especially privatization of a public firm-on social welfare, existing studies have not considered the difference in … revisits the question of how privatization affects social welfare by incorporating regional and international interdependency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397100
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Vertrauen bei Mergers & Acquisitions : Analyse der Determinanten und Wirkungen am Beispiel der Privatisierung von Krankenhäusern
Steymann, Gloria - 2012
Im deutschen Krankenhausmarkt ist nach wie vor ein Trend zur Privatisierung zu beobachten. Gloria Steymann analysiert …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015855
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Zur verhaltenssteuernden Wirkung von Institutionen : In Privatisierungsentscheidungen der kommunalen Finanzverwaltung in NRW
Hanisch, Andrea - 2014
Mit Blick auf die zunehmende globale Dynamik der Märkte stellt sich die Frage, welche alternativen Ansätze in die Finanzwissenschaften einfließen können, um die finanziellen Anpassungsstrategien der Akteure weitergehend zu gestalten. Andrea Hanisch erarbeitet eine handlungsökonomische...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017156
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Governance of Hospitals in Central and Eastern Europe
Sowa, Przemyslaw Marcin - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Selected socio-economic aspects of post-communist health care transition -- Chapter 3: Transformation of hospital governance in post-Semashko health systems -- Chapter 4: Economic implications of transforming hospital governance -- Chapter 5: Statistical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017873
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Unternehmenskommunikation bei Privatisierungen öffentlicher Unternehmen : Ein Beitrag zur Analyse der Akzeptanz des Privatisierungsvorhabens der Deutschen Bahn AG
Dettmers, Sebastian (contributor) - 2008
öffentlichen Meinung zur Privatisierung auf gesellschaftlicher und individueller Ebene und identifiziert ihre Determinanten. Darauf …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014637