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Entrepreneurs, Managers, and Leaders : What the Airline Industry Can Teach Us about Leadership
Mayo, Anthony J. - 2009
This book reveals how leadership evolves through the story of the American airline industry across the 20th century …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013523043
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Water, Politics and Money : A Reality Check on Privatization
Schiffler, Manuel - 2015
the good and the bad. Backed by real life stories of water privatization in action, author Manuel Schiffler presents a … privatization, from the outright sale of companies to various forms of public-private partnerships. After covering their respective … strengths and weaknesses, it then compares them to purely publicly managed water utilities. The book examines the privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819104
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Economics of Institutional Change : Central and Eastern Europe Revisited
Douarin, Elodie; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2017 - 3rd ed. 2017
Economy of Reforms -- Chapter 5: Stabilisation -- Chapter 6: Outcomes of Reforms. Growth -- Chapter 7: Privatisation: Speed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396997
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Progress toward Liberalization of the Postal and Delivery Sector
Crew, Michael A. (contributor);  … - 2006
The European Commission and its member states are wrestling with the problem of how to implement the scheduled liberalization of the postal sector while maintaining the service obligation. This book addresses some of these concerns. It is comprised of essays chosen from those presented at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520677
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Liberalization and Regulation of the Telecommunications Sector in Transition Countries : The Case of Russia
Markova, Ekaterina (contributor) - 2009
Telecommunications are increasingly recognized as a key component in the infrastructure of economic development. For many years, there were state-owned monopolies in the telecommunications sector. In transition economies, they were characterized by especially poor performance and high access...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521075
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Power Sector Reform in SubSaharan Africa
Turkson, John K. (ed.) - 2000
As part of the wave of liberalisation sweeping most parts of the world, power sectors around the globe are coming under intense scrutiny, with some being restructured. This book presents six-country-case studies to examine the process and implementation experiences of power sector reform in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054143
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The Confiscation of American Prosperity : From Right-Wing Extremism and Economic Ideology to the Next Great Depression
Perelman, Michael - 2007
This book argues that the right-wing revolution in the United States has created deepening inequality and will lead to economic catastrophe. The author makes the case that over the past three decades the rich have confiscated wealth and income from the poor and middle class to a far greater...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054212
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Energy Hedging in Asia: Market Structure and Trading Opportunities
Fusaro, Peter C.; James, Tom - 2005
privatization are bringing more risk to energy companies. In the light of these market changes, interest in energy risk management …This book focuses on the latest developments in the Asia-Pacific community in terms of how deregulation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054062
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Growing Income Inequalities : Economic Analyses
Hellier, Joël (ed.); Chusseau, Nathalie (ed.) - 2013
This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106359
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Airline Economics : An Empirical Analysis of Market Structure and Competition in the US Airline Industry
Tabacco, Giovanni Alberto - 2017
This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding … new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms. Examining a cross-section of US airline city pairs …, Tabacco proposes for the first time that the industry can be understood as a natural oligopoly, each airline market being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397236