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by Robinson Marguerite S.
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2001
This book focuses on how the demand for microfinance can be met on a global scale. It documents the contributions of institutions and of people who have led the development of commercial finance for the poor, and it analyzes the principles on which the microfinance revolution is based. In sum, this work...
Climbing Mount Laurel
The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2013
Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town...
Mass Flourishing
How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
In this book, Nobel Prize-winning economist Edmund Phelps draws on a lifetime of thinking to make a sweeping new argument about what makes nations prosper--and why the sources of that prosperity are under threat today. Why did prosperity explode in some nations between the 1820s and 1960s, creating...
Urban Renewal in India
Theory, Initiatives and Spatial Planning Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Urban Renewal in India is a comprehensive presentation of the theoretical, strategic and technical aspects of urban renewal. The term ‘urban renewal’ implies redevelopment of urban areas to ensure growth of infrastructure, promotion of tourism and better quality of life. It has been identified...
Public Office, Private Interest
Bureaucracy and Corruption in India
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2000
This volume is about political corruption and the use of public office for private gain in India. A merit-based bureaucracy was launched in the nineteenth century to control corruption. This system with its pay structure that rewarded civil servants for honest effort was seen as the best solution...
by Brig. R.S. Chhikara
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009
This book deal with problems, prospects and perspectives of governance problems in India.It Carries contributions from distinguished leaders in several fields of contemporaneous national concern.
by J. E. S. Hayward
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2005
This book analyses the politics and political issues associated with Trade Unions and Trade Unionism in Western Europe.
Invisible Engines
How Software Platforms Drive Innovation and Transform Industries
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2008
Harnessing the power of software platforms: what executives and entrepreneurs must know about how to use this technology to transform industries and how to develop the strategies that will create value and drive profits.
Software platforms are the invisible engines that have created, touched,...
by José Manuel Sánchez Moncayo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 26, 2016
- Identificar las partes y elementos que constituyen las redes eléctricas aéreas, describiendo la función que realizan y sus principales características, en el marco normativo y reglamentario vigente. - Utilizar las técnicas adecuadas para la realización de las operaciones auxiliares de carga...
by Donny C. F. Lai, Humphrey K. K. Tung, Michael C. S. Wong
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2011
"Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA is an admirable exposition that bridges the theoretical underpinnings of financial engineering and its application which usually appears as a "black-box" software application. The book opens the black-box and reveals the architecture...
Tariff and Science Policies
Applications of a Model of Nationalism
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1976
This controversial analysis of economic nationalism will interest economists and those concerned with nationalism and the competitive position of Canadian manufacturing. It is the first attempt to test empirically an economic model of nationalism, a model which implies than an emphasis on nationalism...
The China-Latin America Axis
Emerging Markets and the Future of Globalisation
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2011
The impressive growth of trade and investments between China and Latin America has attracted the attention of the business world and policy makers. This book analyses the business of the main players at the country/region and company levels in the context of globalization and growing importance of emerging markets in the world economy.
Industrial and Business Space Development
Implementation and urban renewal
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
An insight into the changing nature of the industrial and business space property market and how business space development schemes can be initiated and implemented to revitalise urban areas.
by Vincent S. Tong
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
A Straight Forward Guide To Hydrogen as Fuel for Motor Vehicles, Boost Kits, Fuel Saver, Using Byproducts, How to Build a Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Its Advantages