This book seeks to understand the Right to Buy, the most controversial housing policy of the last 30 years, on its own terms, rather than most studies which focus on its negative impact. It explains how the policy links with a coherent ideology based on self-interest and the care of things close...

- Preface - Foreword - Executive summary - List of acronyms and abbreviations - Assessing the links between business dynamics and policy settings - Employment growth of establishments in the Brazilian economy: Results by age and size groups - The role of mergers and acquisitions in employment...

Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Looking to the Past to Understand the Present -- 2. Let's Talk about Social Power -- 3. Harnessing Power in Late Nineteenth-Century-Early-Twentieth-Century 'Gig Economy' -- 4. Understanding and Using Levers of Power...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART ONE THE ACTION LEARNING PROGRAMME -- 1 ACTION LEARNING, Professor Reg Revans The business of learning about business -- 2 PROGRAMME OUTLINE, David Casey General description of the programme -- 3 PROGRAMME...

Intro -- Map and Time Zones -- At a Glance (2002) -- Basic Information -- Geography -- Politics -- Parliament -- Political Parties -- Economy -- Background -- Current Trends -- Regional Differences -- Investment and Trade -- E-commerce -- Preparing to Leave -- Scheduling -- Visas and...

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Reference -- 1. Issues in workplace mental health law -- What sort of legislation is effective, practical, and reasonable? -- Notes -- References -- 2. The legal situation in Japan --...

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- Table of abbreviations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- I The ambivalent nature of bailouts -- II Bank bailouts and sovereign indebtedness -- III Bailout policy approaches -- Part...

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Participatory Turn in Museums -- 2 The Problem of Engagement -- Part II: The Institutional Life of Community Engagement...

Performance of Private Equity-Backed IPOs. Evidence from the UK after the financial crisis -- Summary -- Contents -- Index of Figures -- Index of Tables -- Nomenclature -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. Research Aim and Objective -- 1.3. Relevance and Research Contribution -- 2....