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Management Consultancy and the British State : A Historical Analysis Since 1960
Weiss, Antonio - 2019
This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking...
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The Project Managers Guide to IDIQ Task Order Service Contracts : How to Win and Perform on Task Order Contracts
Salesky, Mark E. - 2017
Every year the US federal government will spend roughly 100 billion dollars through competitive IDIQ (Indefinite … then require a second round of winning task orders. For contracts with the government, this two-step structure which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396324
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The Political Economy of Governance : Institutions, Political Performance and Elections
Schofield, Norman (ed.); Caballero, Gonzalo (ed.) - 2015
Understanding the governance of nations is a key challenge in contemporaneous political economy. This book provides new advances and the latest research in the field of political economy, dealing with the study of institutions, governance, democracy and elections. The volume focuses on issues...
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Land and Disaster Management Strategies in Asia
Ha, Huong - 2015
Chapter 1. Land Use and Disaster Governance in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. NAPSIPAG Is Ten Years Old: An Agenda for the Next Decade -- Part I: Land Management and Food Security -- Chapter 3. Land Reforms in Kerala - An Aid to Ensure Sustainable Development -- Chapter 4. The Indian State...
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How to Get Government Contracts : Have a Slice of the $ 1 Trillion Pie
Smotrova-Taylor, Olessia - 2012
How to Get Government Contracts demystifies the process of how a company can enter the government market, win its first … and subsequent contracts, and then grow itself into a multi-million-dollar government contractor within a couple of years …. It offers an insider’s view into the latest best practices that government contractors use to succeed in an increasingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014277626
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The Theory and Practice of Local Governance and Economic Development
Considine, Mark (ed.); Giguère, Sylvain (ed.) - 2008
This book provides a comparative study of the use of partnerships and new forms of governance to achieve policy goals that promote economic and social development. In addition to a consideration of the theoretical challenges posed by these institutional developments, the book reviews recent...
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The India–Korea CEPA : An Analysis of Industrial Competitiveness and Environmental and Resource Implications
Yedla, Sudhakar; Cho, Choongjae - 2019
This book assesses the changes that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) could produce by boosting the competitiveness of firms in India and Korea. It evaluates the CEPA in terms of its effects on the environment and natural resources of the importing and exporting countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396178
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Free Trade Agreements and Globalisation : In the Shadow of Brexit and Trump
Melchior, Arne - 2018
This book analyses the fast spread of free trade agreements (FTAs) across the globe, their content and their economic impact. In the wake of Brexit and the new protectionism of President Trump, Melchior offers a timely assessment of key issues relating to FTAs. Dividing the world into seven...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396831
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Trade Facilitation Capacity Needs : Policy Directions for National and Regional Development in West Africa
Odularu, Gbadebo (ed.); Alege, Philip (ed.) - 2019
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of both national and regional trade facilitation capacities, issues, challenges and lessons, with a special interest in sustainably advancing West Africa’s regional trade facilitation agenda. It examines the contributions of trade facilitation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397085
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Developed Nations and the Economic Impact of Globalization
Moak, Ken - 2017
This book discusses the economic and geopolitical effects of globalization from historical and institutional perspectives. While it has had unintended consequences, such as displacing developed countries' dominance of production markets, the overall benefits of globalization far outweigh the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397184