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The definitive account of the tumultuous events that led to Ireland going broke in 2010From the night the Irish government guaranteed the debts of Irish banks in September 2008 Ireland was on a one-way road to ruin.In How Ireland Really Went Bust Matt Cooper,...
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Penguin
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2011-10-13
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About 40% of the shipping containers worldwide are leased, while 60% are owned by shipping lines. This book analyzes the motivations behind the buy or lease decision generally, as well as special aspects in container shipping. Based on the status of research, the author...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-08-30
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This book is positioned at the interface of research in economic geography and strategic management, combining topics like intangible assets (IAs), Open Innovation strategies of multinational enterprises (MNEs), and Regional Innovation Systems (RIS). A micro-approach to...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-08-25
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Historiography of child labour has often been characterized by strong biases, leading to an overemphasis on the aberrations of factory work as well as to the stereotyping of child work, with industrializing England as the dominant model. This collection of articles...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-08-11
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Auf welche Art und Weise expandieren die chinesischen Großunternehmen? Welche Personalpraktiken lassen sich innerhalb von chinesischen Großunternehmen vorfinden? Beiden Fragestellungen geht der Autor nach einem mehrjährigen Arbeits- und Forschungsaufenthalt in China...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-07-01
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Tomas Sedlacek has shaken the study of economics as few ever have. Named one of the "Young Guns" and one of the "five hot minds in economics" by the Yale Economic Review, he serves on the National Economic Council in Prague, where his provocative writing has achieved...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-07-01
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Der Band versammelt zehn Aufsätze zu Leben und Werk des Nationalökonomen und Soziologen Werner Sombart (1863-1941), der im ersten Drittel des 20. Jahrhunderts der bekannteste deutschsprachige Sozialwissenschaftler gewesen sein dürfte. In diesen Untersuchungen werden...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-06-15
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In recent decades there has been a dramatic transformation around the Pacific Rim. No longer 'the Far East' - that exotic, mysterious land at the distant fringe of Western consciousness - East Asia today commands the attention of the entire world.In East Asia, Arthur...
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Vintage Digital
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2011-04-30
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How can Europe 2020, the EU’s new Strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, lead to a stronger Social EU with less poverty and greater social cohesion? This book by a number of eminent scholars and experts is the first to attempt to answer this question.The...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2011-04-04
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DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOKS OF THE YEARIf in the year 1411 you had been able to circumnavigate the globe, you would have been most impressed by the dazzling civilizations of the Orient. The Forbidden City was under construction in Ming Beijing; in the Near East, the Ottomans...
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Penguin
Parution :
2011-03-03
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Aspects of the Governing of the Finns surveys both the political and economic impacts of certain domestic and international forces on Finland. This book follows a wide range of history – from the revolution of 1918 to the present-day uneasiness of ever-encroaching...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2011-03-03
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Globalisation was the buzzword of the 1990s; it promises to become even more important in the first decade of the new century. There is now a flood of literature on the economics, politics and sociology of globalization, and regular commentary in the serious daily and...
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Vintage Digital
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2011-02-22
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Over the last two decades, globalisation has accelerated international migration flows, particularly of skilled labour. Yet increasing migration by skilled workers from developing countries («brain drain») has raised serious concerns internationally about the adverse...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
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2011-01-14
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Die Außenwirtschaftspolitik Brasiliens wird oft als ambivalent charakterisiert, so dass eine Erklärung der Ursachen interessant und notwendig erscheint. Anhand eines akteursorientierten Ansatzes erörtert die Autorin, welchen Einfluss endogene materielle Interessen und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-12-21
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Das Buch befasst sich mit wesentlichen Beiträgen des universalen Privatgelehrten, Pazifisten und Sozialreformers Rudolf Goldscheid (1870-1931). Nach einem Überblick über sein Leben wird zunächst sein sozialbiologisches Werk behandelt, gefolgt von seinem Ansatz der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-12-21
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The aim of this study is to better understand stable capital growth of German properties and to contribute to the explanation of stable fund returns. In the course of the investigation, evidence is found that both phenomena are interrelated. All analyses are based on...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-12-21
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Why does capitalism triumph in the West but fail almost everywhere else? Elegantly, and with rare clarity, Hernando de Soto revolutionizes our understanding of what capital is and why it has failed to benefit four-fifths of mankind -- and explains the solution.'A...
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Transworld Digital
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2010-12-14
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Wohin driftet das aktuelle Gesellschaftssystem aufgrund seiner inneren Logik? Was ist seine geschichtliche Tendenz jenseits und unterhalb des phänomenalen Geschehens? Historische Extrapolationen setzen voraus, der theoretischen Rekonstruktion des Modus operandi des...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Nach der Veröffentlichung des Dritten Energiepakets im EG-Amtsblatt stellt sich auf nationaler Ebene die Frage nach den Umsetzungsspielräumen, die die Dritte StromRL dem Gesetzgeber lässt. Angesichts des einschneidenden Charakters des Dritten Energiepaketes vor allem...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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With the end of the ‘East-West’ conflict in 1990, an entirely new constellation seemed to emerge for the first time in the history of mankind. This was perceived by the power elite in the USA as a useful challenge to lend its – until then territorially restricted –...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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