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The Transition from Graduation to Work : Challenges and Strategies in the Twenty-First Century Asia Pacific and Beyond
Dhakal, Subas (ed.); Prikshat, Verma (ed.);  … - 2019
This book reports on the findings from a research study of vocational and higher education graduates’ employability challenges. The nature and extent of these challenges, their underlying causes, and effective strategies to address the problems in this area are all analysed from a...
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Socioeconomic Environmental Policies and Evaluations in Regional Science : Essays in Honor of Yoshiro Higano
Shibusawa, Hiroyuki (ed.); Sakurai, Katsuhiro (ed.);  … - 2017
Tsukuba, Japan. Prof. Higano’s research strongly focuses on the comprehensive evaluation of resources and research content for … Higano is the past president of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI) and the current president of the Japan … Environment in East Asia: Case Study of the Sea of Japan -- Part II: Asia-Pacific perspectives -- 12 Spatial Impacts of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398162
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Cash in East Asia
Rövekamp, Frank (ed.); Bälz, Moritz (ed.);  … - 2017
, and the future of cash in various monetary systems, contrasting case studies from China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore with … cashless payments for daily exchanges, while countries like Japan still largely rely on cash for a wide range of transactions … Japan’s Fiscal and Monetary Challenges -- A Coinless Society as a Bridge to a Cashless Society: A Korean Experiment -- The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397270
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Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China
Pang, Ruizhi (ed.); Xuejie, Bai (ed.);  … - Asia-Pacific Productivity Conference <2016, Tianjin> - 2018
Chapter 1: Editors’ Introduction -- Part I: Expert Overviews -- Chapter 2: Developing Meaningful Composite Environmental Indices with DEA -- Chapter 3: Modelling the Generation of Pollutants in Environmental Economics -- Chapter 4: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables -- Part...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256174
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Talent Management in Global Organizations : A Cross-Country Perspective
Latukha, Marina (ed.) - 2018
This book explores the implications of talent management in four practical settings across the globe. Focusing on countries in the Asia-Pacific region, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America and within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the authors illustrate how multinational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395967
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Innovation in the Asia Pacific : From Manufacturing to the Knowledge Economy
Clarke, Thomas (ed.); Lee, Keun (ed.) - 2018
Sources of Destructive Innovation: Twelve Case Studies of path-breaking drugs invented in Japan, Yasushi Hara (Hitotsubashi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396597
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Finance & Economics Readings : Selected Papers from Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance, 2017
Tan, Lee-Ming (ed.); Lau Poh Hock, Evan (ed.);  … - 2018
This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2017 installment of the Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance (APEF), which is held annually in Singapore. With a great number of submissions, it presents the latest research findings in economics and finance and discusses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397248
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Towards A Common Future : Understanding Growth, Sustainability in the Asia-Pacific Region
Banik, Arindam (ed.); Barai, Munim Kumar (ed.);  … - 2017
. The Two Asian Growth Paths of Prosperity and Stagnation: India and Japan -- 9. India-Japan Cultural Distance on the … Mottainai Ethics -- 10. Economic Interdependence of Japan and China: An Understanding -- 11. The Korean Economy: Creating Space … between China and Japan -- 12. Economic Growth as a Cause of Environmental Degradation: The Australian Experience -- 13 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397425
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Mining in the Asia-Pacific : Risks, Challenges and Opportunities
O'Callaghan, Terry (ed.); Graetz, Geordan (ed.) - 2017
This book provides the most comprehensive survey of mining activity and the principal challenges confronting the resources industry in the Asia-Pacific region today, and presents new theoretical and practical insights into the political and business risks faced by mining companies operating in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397433
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Labour Market Participation in India : A Region- and Gender-Specific Study
Mitra, Arup; Okada, Aya - 2018
This book focuses on the gender-specific labour force participation rates across regions in India and identifies its most important determinants. Before concentrating on the Indian context, it examines the participation rates of various countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Not unexpectedly, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397651