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Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy : Volume 2: Emerging Trends in Ports
Lee, Paul T.-W. (ed.); Cullinane, Kevin (ed.) - 2016
This two volume book presents an in-depth analysis of many of the most important issues facing today's shipping and port sectors. Volume 2 of Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy focuses on the emerging trends in ports.
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Getting Globalization Right : Sustainability and Inclusive Growth in the Post Brexit Age
Paganetto, Luigi (ed.) - 2018
This book presents stimulating new perspectives on three key sets of issues: a fair globalization, the policies that might be adopted in response to protectionist pressures, and sustainable development policies involving G7 and G20 actions to lay the foundations for renewed trust. The individual...
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The Chinese Birdcage : How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West
Mees, Heleen - 2016
1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China's Economic Development -- 9 Global Imbalances and Corporate...
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Governance in South, Southeast, and East Asia : Trends, Issues and Challenges
Jamil, Ishtiaq (ed.); Aminuzzaman, Salahuddin M. (ed.);  … - 2015
This book explores and analyzes governance and policy issues in South, Southeast, and East Asia. It maps governance challenges and analyzes current trends from the perspectives of democracy, public policy, and public institutions. Regional public administration and governance systems have...
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Working, Housing: Urbanizing : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU
Robinson, Jennifer; Scott, Allen John; Taylor, Peter J. - 2016
This book presents an incisive outline of the historical development and geography of cities. It focuses on three themes that constitute essential foundations for any understanding of urban form and function. These are: (a) the shifting patterns of urbanization through historical time, (b) the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012692815
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The Future of Leadership : Addressing Complex Global Issues
Thakkar, Bharat S. (ed.) - 2018
globally increasing women and minority education and employment. Scholars in business and economics, and managers in industry …
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Reverse Entrepreneurship in Latin America : Internationalization from Emerging Markets to Developed Economies
Reyes-Mercado, Pável (ed.);  … - 2019
This book explores the concept of reverse entrepreneurship, providing real-life examples of innovative start-ups and ventures hoping to internationalize. Traditionally, entrepreneurial ideas have flowed from developed countries to emerging markets. This book, however, examines entrepreneurial...
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Globalisation and Leadership in Africa : Developments and Challenges for the Future
Amah, Okechukwu Ethelbert - 2019
‘Amah has written Globalisation and Leadership in Africa in a very lucid, exhilarating, and elegant manner. I strongly … globalisation processes in the context of leadership behaviour in Africa. Analysing empirical evidence and theoretical frameworks …, the author evaluates the role of leaders in the failure of African globalisation and seeks to propose an initiative for …
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Contemporary Influences on International Business in Latin America : Environmental, Firm and Individual-level Factors
Newburry, William (ed.); Liberman, Leonardo (ed.);  … - 2019
Drawing on the best contributions from the 2015 and 2016 Academy of International Business Latin America Chapter (AIB-LAT) conferences, this collection provides analysis and research into the intertwined managerial environments from this vast and complex region. By systematically highlighting...
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Strategic Decisions and Sustainability Choices : Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Global Perspective
Meglio, Olimpia; Park, Kathleen - 2019
This book integrates two different but equally prominent themes in the management field: mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and corporate social responsibility (CSR). It explores questions such as whether strategic goals overlap or conflict with sustainability choices, what the strategic and...
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