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The Curse of Natural Resources : A Developmental Analysis in a Comparative Context
Acar, Sevil - 2017
This book examines the paradox that resource-rich countries often struggle to manage their resources in a way that will help their economies thrive. It looks at how a country's political regime and quality of governance can determine the degree to which it benefits - or suffers - from having...
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Handbook for a Sustainable Economy
Bermejo, Roberto - 2014
Since the 1992 World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity, the looming prospect of Earth’s changing climate has inspired a …
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Competition and Conflicts on Resource Use
Hartard, Susanne - 2015
This book reflects on the causes of resource-based conflicts and competition, and presents solutions for safely and sustainably providing resources with a focus on material flow management. The contributions from different disciplines highlight issues such as safe access to resources, conflicts...
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Eco-Capitalism : Carbon Money, Climate Finance, and Sustainable Development
Guttmann, Robert - 2018
Our planet faces a systemic threat from climate change, which the world community of nations is ill-prepared to address …
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Integration and Clustering for Sustainable Economic Growth
Popkova, Elena G. (ed.); Sukhova, Valentina E. (ed.);  … - 2017
Critetion of Food Security Formation -- Chapter 19: Education as the National Safety Element in the Globalizing World -- Chapter … World Market -- Chapter 42: Measures to Improve the Investment Attractiveness of Enterprises in the Modern Context …
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Making Innovation Last: Volume 2 : Sustainable Strategies for Long Term Growth
Gatignon, Hubert - 2016
Making Innovation Last considers the long term success of a firm. Authored by a trio of top international scholars who present pioneering new work on what it takes to create long term growth, the book examines the internal conditions that are likely to encourage sustainable innovation, as well...
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Making Innovation Last: Volume 1 : Sustainable Strategies for Long Term Growth
Gatignon, Hubert - 2016
Making Innovation Las t considers the long term success of a firm. Authored by a trio of top international scholars who present pioneering new work on what it takes to create long term growth, the book examines the internal conditions that are likely to encourage sustainable innovation, as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018491
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Smart Quintuple Helix Innovation Systems : How Social Ecology and Environmental Protection are Driving Innovation, Sustainable Development and Economic Growth
Carayannis, Elias G.; Campbell, David F. J. - 2019
This volume examines the relationships among social ecology, innovation, sustainable development and economic growth. Using the principles of Quintuple Helix innovation system, the authors argue that social ecology and environmental management are supporters and drivers of innovation,...
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Banking in Turmoil : Strategies for Sustainable Growth
Davis, Steven I. - 2009
The current banking crisis has tested every dimension of banking and created maximum uncertainty for its future - yet banks must plan for this future. Author of a number of books on best practice in bank management, Steven Davis has interviewed 25 senior bank executives, management consultants,...
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A Violent World : Modern Threats to Economic Stability
Lorenzi, Jean-Hervé - 2016
peaceful world without conflict. In this book, the authors explore how six major constraints are set to fix the trajectory of … one end of the world to the other, and the limitless financialization of the economy. They suggest that like seismic … Decades of a Surplus of Savings -- The World is Changing, Savings decrease -- The World is Changing, Investment incincreases …
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