This book evaluates the strength of the rule of law in the South Caucasus, a volatile and strategically important region of the former Soviet Union. Contributors - all of whom who have lived and worked in Armenia, Azerbaijan or Georgia - tackle this question from the perspectives of both law and...

Die von Deutschland in seinen Doppelbesteuerungsabkommen verwendeten Aktivitätsklauseln führen nicht selten beim Rechtsanwender zur Rechtsunsicherheit. Aus ihren unterschiedlichen Ausformungen resultieren Anwendungsschwierigkeiten sowie verfassungs- und europarechtliche Bedenken. Sie sind zum...

Capital Markets, Globalization, and Economic Development consists of fourteen articles contributed by authors from Australia, Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States who provide a wide range of insights. The contributors include academics, government officials, and regulators. This...

Importance of IPR in China -- Historical Development -- Recent Trends in China’s IPR Policy -- IPR Laws in China -- Basic Requirements for IPR Registration -- Patent Registration -- Trademark Registration -- Copyright Registration -- Licensing -- Preparing for Trade Fairs -- IPR Protection --...

The Importance of Business and Organizational Environment -- The Effects of Strategic Design on Business Operations -- Strategic and Innovative Thinking -- Risk Management Activities in Business Operations.

The book explores different approaches towards the ‘entrepreneurial university’ paradigm, explores channels and mechanism used by universities to implement the paradigm and contributes to the public discussion on the impact of commercialization on university research and knowledge. It argues...

This book focuses on factors impacting audit quality, and solutions to these problems. In addition to elaborating on legislation in the European Union and United States, the book also provides a thorough outlook of Turkish audit market from the point of view of auditing firms and their clients....