“…What structural reforms do emerging economies need to undertake to ensure that capital inflows are transformed into productive investment? …”

“…Recognising the importance of participating in intensified global competition, countries increasingly see regulatory reform as an inescapable policy to ensure that the expected benefits of globalisation are realised and that differences in national regulatory systems do not become barriers to international trade and investment. …”

“…Koritz and Sanchez illuminate the power of what community engagement through art and culture revitalization can do to give voice to the voiceless and a sense of being to those displaced." …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The bright (and brief) side of bearing bad news Give it to them straight Serving up the s#&$ sandwich CHAPTER TWENTY Got-A-Minute Updates The "say-do" ratio The most important question: Why am I here? …”

“…The bestselling book on 3D printing 3D printing is one of the coolest inventions we've seen in our lifetime, and now you can join the ranks of businesspeople, entrepreneurs, and hobbyists who use it to do everything from printing foods and candles to replacement parts for older technologies—and tons of mind-blowing stuff in between! …”

“…You've seen firsthand how immersive games hold learners' interest, helping them explore new skills and experience different points of view. But how do you become the Milton Bradley of learning games? …”

“…You are going to need dramatically more start-up money than you think you do. Counterintuitive concepts like these have helped the world’s best entrepreneurs succeed. …”

“…Outstanding Book of the Year gold medalist and “Most Likely to Save the Planet” from the Independent Book Publisher Awards. Tom Szaky sets out to do the impossible – eliminate all waste. This book paints a future of a “circular economy” that relies on responsible reuse and recycling to propel the world towards eradicating overconsumption and waste. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Types and Purposes of Financial Models Tool Selection What Skills Do You Need to Be a Good Financial Modeller? The "Ideal" Financial Modeller Summary Chapter 2: Building a Model Model Design The Golden Rules for Product Design Design Issues The Workbook Anatomy of a Model Project Planning Your Model Model Layout Flowcharting Steps to Building a Model Information Requests Version-Control Documentation Summary Chapter 3: Best-Practice Principles of Modelling Document Your Assumptions Linking, Not Hardcoding Enter Data Only Once Avoid Bad Habits Use Consistent Formulas Format and Label Clearly Methods and Tools of Assumptions Documentation Linked Dynamic Text Assumptions Documentation What Makes a Good Model? …”

“…The knowledge provided in this book will allow you to choose an architecture and deployment model that suits the needs of your organization, ensuring that you do not spend your time maintaining your solution but on using it for its intended purpose and gaining business value from mining and analyzing your organization’s data. …”

“…What do you get when you cross a Mac with an iPad? OS X 10.9 Mavericks. …”

“…Even as more people move toward the cloud, client-side storage can still save web developers a lot of time and money, if you do it right. This hands-on guide demonstrates several storage APIs in action. …”

“…Learn to use the artificial intelligence in Apple's Photos and in Google Photos to do the heavy lifting of identifying faces, objects, and more in your photo collection. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Foreword; Preface; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Unconscious incompetence to unconscious competence; 1.2 The benefits of effective validation; 1.3 Why do we need to exercise our BCP?; 1.4 Does everyone need to validate their BCP?…”

“…Though ISO (International Standards Organization) provides sound insulation guidelines to protect citizens from the noise exposures, these guidelines do not provide an optimal acoustic satisfaction especially for specific sounds, for example a conversation varying in intelligibility. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…53 Most of the science in design is bullshit. -- 54 Do just enough research. -- 55 Map the ecosystem. -- 56 Look at the data. -- 57 Not everything that counts can be counted. -- 58 Test for statistical generalizability. -- 59 Don't base personas on assumptions. -- 60 Keep your enemies close. -- 61 Learn from bad examples. -- 62 Make expectations work in your favor. -- 63 Uncover consensus and ambiguity. -- Design -- 64 Brainstorm efficiently. -- 65 Build consensus. -- 66 Learn from real-world navigation. -- 67 Build a logical structure. -- 68 Visualize the relationship between pages. -- 69 Don't get gimmicky with navigation. -- 70 Yes, side doors matter. -- 71 Prime before presenting. -- 72 Move from low to high fidelity. -- 73 Don't just illustrate, annotate. -- 74 Interaction design is the brand. -- 75 Bad typography leads to bad UX. -- 76 So you think you can scroll. -- 77 Animate responsibly. -- 78 Make data lovable. -- 79 Dark mode rises. -- 80 Never give total control. -- 81 Personalization is hit or miss. -- 82 A word is worth a thousand pictures. -- 83 Understand the sales funnel. -- 84 Target the right devices. -- 85 Systems are great for corporations. -- 86 Modularity is great for designers. -- 87 Expect the unexpected. -- Validate -- 88 Voice assistants suck. -- 89 Don't ask for unnecessary things. -- 90 Manage errors effectively. -- 91 Accept many inputs. -- 92 Confirm user actions. -- 93 Broken pages shouldn't feel broken. -- 94 Fill the gap imagination can't bridge. -- 95 Metric-based design is silly. -- 96 Most issues can be spotted a mile ahead. -- 97 Don't grade your own homework. -- 98 Get the most bang for your buck. -- 99 Stay involved postlaunch. -- 100 Lower expectations for high satisfaction. -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Copyright…”

“…Dabei berücksichtigt die Autorin die aktuelle Diskussion um Generalisierung, Akademisierung und die Einstiegsqualifikation in die Pflegeausbildung. How do the professional identity and professional commitment development within nursing? …”

“…If the wealthy part of the world is not willing not make radical changes it does not matter what the less wealthy half of the global population will do to meet the climate and resource crisis. The purpose of the book is to demonstrate and describe how climate change, water, energy, food, and lifestyle are closely depending on each other. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface ix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 A Roadmap for the Book 6 -- I The World Trading System of the Twentieth Century 29 -- 2 The GATT/WTO 31 -- 2.1 The Design of the GATT/WTO 31 -- 2.2 The Purpose of Trade Agreements 41 -- 3 What Do Trade Negotiators Negotiate About? 59 -- 3.1 Preliminaries 59 -- 3.2 Evidence from WTO Accession Negotiations 66 -- 4 Tariff Bargaining in the GATT/WTO 77 -- 4.1 Theory 78 -- 4.2 Torquay Round Bargaining Records 92 -- 5 Tariff Bargaining without GATT/WTO Rules 99 -- 5.1 Theory 99 -- 5.2 Quantitative Trade Modeling of Uruguay Round Tariff -- Bargaining 108 -- 5.3 Interpreting Trump's (One-Sided) Trade War 112 -- 6 The GATT/WTO as an Incomplete Contract 119 -- 6.1 Rules 121 -- 6.2 Disputes 130 -- 6.3 The Non-Violation Clause 137 -- II Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century 147 -- 7 The Rise of Large Emerging Markets 149 -- 7.1 Rebalancing Market Access Commitments 149 -- 7.2 Reconsideration of the Level of Market Access -- Commitments 158 -- 7.3 The Latecomers Problem 164 -- 8 Climate Change 169 -- 8.1 Climate Policy and Trade Agreements 170 -- 8.2 Carbon Border Adjustments 177 -- 8.3 Negotiation Linkage 181 -- 9 Digital Trade 187 -- 9.1 What Is Digital Trade? …”

“…"Is the concept of open society still relevant in the 21st century? Do the current social, moral, and political realities call for a drastic revision of this concept? …”