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Uneasy partners : the conflict between public interest and private profit in Hong Kong

Goodstadt, Leo F. - 2009 - Pbk. ed.

This book goes on beyond the British departure and explains how the Chinese Government's decision to retain the political system of the colonial era handicapped the new leadership in responding to the changing political and social expectations of the community.

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Public Indians, Private Cherokees : Tourism and Tradition on Tribal Ground

Beard-Moose, Christina Taylor - 2009

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Researching the Obvious: Tourism and the Eastern Cherokee -- 2. The Trail of Tourism -- 3. Academic Perspectives on Tourism and the Case of Cherokee, North Carolina -- 4. Eastern Cherokee Ingenuity -- 5. Disneyfication on the Boundary -- 6. Mass...

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Private public partnerships (PPPs) as a policy tool to achieve the United Nations 2030 agenda for sustainable development

Ahmed, A. (ed.) - 2019

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The Private Diplomacy of Shibusawa Eiichi : Visionary Entrepreneur and Transnationalist of Modern Japan

Masahide, Shibusawa - 2018

"Japan had a tortuous relationship with internationalism between 1840, when Shibusawa was born, and 1931, the year the nation invaded Manchuria and when he passed away. The key to understanding Shibusawa's thoughts against the background of this history, the author shows, lies in the concept of...

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Beyond transition : development perspectives and dilemmas

Dąbrowski, Marek (ed.); Slay, Benjamin (ed.); … - 2004

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An analysis of digitalization and firm performance in Finland's private service industries

Kuosmanen, Natalia; Pajarinen, Mika; Heshmati, Almas - 2024

The service sector is undergoing rapid changes attribut- ed to digitalization. This study examines the relation- ship between digitalization and the performance of the Finnish private service firms from 2015 to 2021 using linked employer-employee data, financial data and an IT usage survey. Our...

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Asset Allocation and Private Markets : A Guide to Investing with Private Equity, Private Debt and Private Real Assets

Demaria, Cyril - 2021

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Data Sources -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Chapter 1 Sources of Capital: Nature, Constraints, and Objectives -- 1.1 Behavioral Biases and Their Consequences -- 1.1.1 Behavioral Biases in the...

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Kosher : private regulation in the age of industrial food

Lytton, Timothy D. - 2013 - Online-Ausg.

Introduction: why kosher food certification is worthy of attention -- Rivalry and racketeering: the failures of kosher meat supervision 1850-1940 -- From canned soup to packaged nuts: the rise of industrial kashrus -- Sour grapes and self-regulation: creating an American standard of kashrus --...

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Brokers and Bureaucrats : Building Market Institutions in Russia

Frye, Timothy M - 2000

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Problem of Social Order -- 1. Institutions and Social Order: Sociological and Economic Approaches -- 2. Self-Governance and Social Order: A More Political Approach -- 3. Benign Neglect:...

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Contested Water : The Struggle Against Water Privatization in the United States and Canada

Robinson, Joanna L - 2013

An examination of anti-water privatization movements in the United States and Canada that explores the interplay of the …Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anti-Water Privatization Movements in the Age of … Globalization -- 1 From Commons to Commodity: Water Governance, Neoliberalism, and the Privatization of Municipal Water Systems -- 2 …

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