This book will help you apply ISO/IEC 19770 to your business and enjoy the rewards it offers. David Wright calls on his vast experience to explain how the Standard applies to the whole of the software life cycle, not just the software asset management aspects. His informative guide gives...

The gradual acceleration of growth in developing countries is a defining feature of the past two decades. This acceleration came with major shifts in patterns of investment, saving, and capital flows. This second volume in the Global Development Horizons series analyzes these shifts and explores...

This book analyzes the importance for Asia of rebalancing its growth model toward domestic demand, and what such a rebalancing would entail. The nature of the challenge differs across regional economies, as some, like China, need to raise private consumption while others, like the ASEAN...

Intro -- COGNITIVE FINANCE: BEHAVIORAL STRATEGIES OF SPENDING, SAVING AND INVESTING -- COGNITIVE FINANCE: BEHAVIORAL STRATEGIES OF SPENDING, SAVING AND INVESTING -- CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. CONTEXT SPECIFIC STRATEGY USAGE --...

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HAVE SAVING RATES REALLY FALLEN? -- III. LIKELY IMPACT OF FINANCIAL INNOVATION AND LIBERALIZATION ON HOME EQUITY WITHDRAWAL ( HEW) AND SAVING -- IV. TRENDS IN HEWAND HOUSEHOLD SAVING ACROSS COUNTRIES -- V. HOW DOES HEW AFFECT HOUSEHOLD SAVING? -- VI....

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. GROWTH, SAVING, AND INVESTMENT IN AN EMERGING MARKET ECONOMY -- III. THE MEASUREMENT OF PRIVATE SAVING -- IV. CROSS-COUNTRY EVIDENCE -- V. TIME-SERIES EVIDENCE FOR MEXICO -- VI. MEXICO'S SAVING: WHICH WAY DOES THE CAUSALITY GO? -- VII. CONCLUSIONS --...

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. WHO SAVES IN IRELAND? -- III. ARE HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS AFFECTED BY CAPITAL GAINS IN HOUSING? -- IV. THE SPECIAL SAVINGS INCENTIVE ACCOUNTS -- V. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- APPENDIX III -- REFERENCES.

Intro -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. CONSUMPTION, INVESTMENT, AND SAVINGS IN CHINA -- III. THE CHINESE ECONOMY AS A NEOCLASSICAL GROWTH MODEL -- IV. CALIBRATING THE GROWTH MODEL -- V. SIMULATING THE MODEL: THE FIRST CUT -- VI. INTRODUCING INVESTMENT WEDGE -- VII. FINANCIAL FRICTIONS AS...