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This book is the first in a series on Chinese management based on the Global Chinese Management Conferences (from 2015 to 2017), an annual conference organized by the Sun Tzu Art of War Institute. The first volume is by FOO Check Teck, professor at Fudan and Hunan University and founding editor...
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“One of the definite merits of this book is to cleverly mix a theoretical breakthrough with a meticulous historical and empirical account of the transformations of some key Latin American countries. First, it is at the frontier of a research agenda initiated back to the end of the 1970s,...
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sides, as well as reflecting on the history, functions, and ideology of the IMF. This unique approach gives weight to the …1. The IMF: History, Functions and Operations -- 2. Neoliberalism as the Fund’s Ideology -- 3. The IMF as an Instigator …
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Applying a rational choice perspective, this book presents a dynamic theory of the evolution of totalitarian regimes and terrorism. By demonstrating that totalitarian regimes rest on ideologies involving supreme values that are assumed to be absolutely true, the author identifies the factors...
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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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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 … specified in law and regulation, has specific pitfalls and opportunities which are rarely the subject of contract and project …
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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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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 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 …
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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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