“…How are these trends affecting the global interaction of economies, in trade and investment as well as science and technology? …”

“…SDR is viewed as an enabler of global roaming and as a unique platform for the rapid introduction of new services into existing live networks. …”

“…In a complex world where geopolitics and the new concept of information warfare are becoming increasingly important, it becomes imperative to better apprehend and understand our environment, in order to develop critical thinking that will reinforce the different global aspects of security in economic intelligence…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author -- Introduction -- Why You Should Read this Book -- As a People Manager, You're Expected to Coach Others -- You Have Nagging People and Business Issues -- You Want to Become a Guide for Others -- You Need People to Learn Faster and Systematically -- A Coaching Skillset and Mindset -- Coaching Mindset #1: Developing Others Means Developing Oneself -- Coaching Mindset #2: Cultivating Curiosity about Others -- Coaching Mindset #3: Resistance is the Answer, Not the Problem -- A Global Perspective and Approach -- Does this Method Work? …”

“…Packed with inspiring stories of how some of Australia's most successful online entrepreneurs built their businesses, these internet mavericks will reveal the secrets of their success and provide valuable insights into how anyone with a hobby, passion, or innovative business idea can take advantage of the vast opportunities that a global market now offers. Whether you want to build an online business from scratch or amplify your existing online presence, these hard-hitting interviews will give you the practical tools, tips, and strategies you need to fast-track your business idea and take it from concept to completion. …”

“…"Deliver increased value by embedding quality into internal audit activitiesInternal Audit Quality: Developing a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to better practice internal auditing. Written by a global expert in audit quality, this guide is the first to provide complete coverage of the elements that comprise an effective internal audit quality assurance and improvement program. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Function Called As Statements -- Chapter 12: Lookup Tables -- Table Data Structure -- Jagged Array Grids -- Preparing Table Data -- Lookup Table Function -- Input Variables and Data Source -- Control String -- Chapter 13: Small-Signal Functions -- AC Analysis -- AC Stimulus Function -- Noise Analysis -- White Noise Function -- Flicker Noise Function -- Look-Up Table Noise Functions -- Correlated Noise Sources -- Chapter 14: Filters -- Time-Domain Filters -- Absolute Delay Filter -- Transition Filter -- Slew Filter -- Frequency-Domain Filters -- Laplace Transform Filters -- Zero-Pole Filter -- Zero-Denominator Filter -- Numerator-Pole Filter -- Numerator-Denominator Filter -- The Z-Transform Filters -- Zero-Pole Filter -- Zero-Denominator Filter -- Numerator-Pole Filter -- Numerator-Denominator Filter -- Chapter 15: Events -- Event Control Statements -- Global Event Functions -- Monitored Event Functions -- Cross Function -- Last Crossing Function -- Above Function -- Timer Function -- Chapter 16: Runtime Support -- Elaboration Queries -- Port Connections -- Parameter Overrides -- Simulation Queries -- Analysis Type -- Kernel Parameters -- Dynamic Probing -- Solver Support -- Announcing Discontinuity -- Bounding Time Step -- Limiting Iteration Steps -- Simulation Control -- Announcing Severity -- Terminating Simulation -- Chapter 17: Input and Output -- File Management -- Opening Files -- File Positioning -- Error Status -- Detecting End-of-File -- Flushing Output -- Closing Files -- Reading Data -- Reading a Line from a File -- Reading Formatted Data -- Displaying and Writing Data -- Text Output -- File Output -- Writing Data to a String -- Escape Sequences -- Chapter 18: Generative Programming -- Generate Blocks -- Generate Statements -- Generate Regions -- Conditional Generation -- Looping Generation -- Hierarchy Scope and Names…”

“…Governments and education policy makers are increasingly concerned with equity and inclusion in education due to several major global trends such as demographic shifts, migration and refugee crises, rising inequalities, and climate change. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Exhibits -- The Contributors -- The Editor -- Introduction to the Fourth Edition -- Part One The Context and Institutional Setting of the Nonprofit Sector -- Chapter 1 Historical Perspectives on Nonprofit Organizations in the United States -- Associations in Early America -- Voluntary Associations in the New Republic, 1780-1830 -- Nation Building, 1860-1920 -- New Charitable Vehicles, 1890-1930 -- Big Government, the Nonprofit Sector, and the Transformation of Public Life, 1930-1980 -- The Conservative Revolution and the Nonprofit Sector, 1980-2000 -- The New Century and the Transformation of Philanthropy -- The Nonprofit Sector and the Global Challenge -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 The Legal Framework of the Nonprofit Sector in the United States -- Nonprofit Organizations -- Tax-Exempt Organizations -- Categories of Tax-Exempt Organizations -- Tax-Exempt Organizations Law Basics -- Public Charities and Private Foundations -- Governance -- Developments in Nonprofit Governance -- Unrelated Business Rules -- Subsidiaries -- Joint Ventures -- Other Aspects of Law of Exempt Organizations -- Organization of IRS -- Reference Resources -- Chapter 3 The Changing Context of Nonprofit Management in the United States -- Introduction -- The Nonprofit Sector in America -- Big Questions for Nonprofit Leaders -- Challenges and Opportunities for the Future -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 4 The Many Faces of Nonprofit Accountability -- Accountability to Whom? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Part 1 Introducing the Thematic Volume: Key Findings and Recommendations -- Chapter 1 Curbing Illicit Financial Flows in Commodity Trade and Beyond -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Trade-Related IFF s Matter -- 3 Policy Context and Scholarly Debate -- 3.1 Global Tax Governance Reform -- 3.2 Assessing Trade Mispricing -- 4 'Curbing IFF s in Commodity Trade': Research Project Set-Up and Findings -- 4.1 Analytical Frameworks -- 4.2 Specific Findings and Policy Recommendations for Home and Host States -- 4.2.1 Recommendations for Host States -- 4.2.2 Recommendations for Home States -- 4.3 Implications for Future Research -- 5 Introducing the Thematic Volume -- 6 Concluding Reflections -- References -- Part 2 Definition, Measurement, and Drivers of Trade-Related IFFs -- Chapter 2 Measuring Illicit Financial Flows: New Data and Methods -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Evolving IFF Definitions -- 3 New Data and Methods -- 3.1 Trade-Based IFF s -- 3.2 Profit Shifting -- 3.3 Offshore Wealth -- 4 Concluding Remarks: Policies to Measure and Reduce IFFs -- References -- Chapter 3 Trade-Related Illicit Financial Flows in Southeast Asia: Evidence from Extractive and Agricultural Commodities in Laos -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Trade Mispricing Values in ASEAN -- 3 Laws and Regulatory Frameworks Combating IFFs in ASEAN -- 3.1 The General Legal Environment for Addressing Trade-Related IFF s in ASEAN -- 3.2 The Implementation of Transfer Pricing Rules in ASEAN -- 4 Production of Extractive and Agricultural Commodities in Lao PDR: Measuring Export Mispricing -- 4.1 The Extractive and Agricultural Sectors -- 4.1.1 Gold and Copper -- 4.1.2 Rubber and Coffee -- 4.2 Measuring Export Mispricing in Lao PDR…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Curious Five -- Chapter 17 Data Privacy and Regulation -- Data Privacy as a Human Right -- Regulating Data Privacy -- Ethical Data Use -- A Global Change -- Curious Five -- Part V Curious About ... …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Central Asia has proven relatively resilient to recent shocks -- This report assesses progress made in improving the legal environment for business and investment -- Implementation gaps and interpretation issues remain problematic -- Addressing the gaps highlighted in the report can help the region adapt to unprecedented environmental, social, and economic challenges -- 1 Setting the scene -- The region has not been spared the consecutive economic shocks resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of Russia's war in Ukraine -- The economic effects of the pandemic exacerbated fundamental structural weaknesses across the countries of Central Asia -- The region has withstood the effects of Russia's war in Ukraine so far, but long-term risks to growth remain -- The OECD first assessed the legal environment for business and investment in Central Asia in 2020 -- In 2020, the OECD offered targeted advice to Central Asian governments on improving the legal environment for business -- The original report identified significant gaps between de jure protections and the de facto operational environment for firms -- The OECD assessed progress made and new challenges arising in the legal environment for business in Central Asia since 2020 -- The report finds improvements in the operational environment for business driven by digitalisation, a streamlining of procedures, and adaptation to economic shocks -- Efforts to streamline the operational environment have eased the administrative burden on firms -- Governments swiftly reacted in the face of a challenging global economic context -- However, deeper reforms are taking time to materialise -- Weak implementation remains a key challenge for firms across the region…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cobertura Europea; 3.10.2.3. Cobertura América Global ; Capitulo 4: Servicios y aplicaciones; 4.1.- Servicio fijo de HISPASAT ; 4.1.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Onboarding and relationship selling in the new world -- There are no demographics in Kansas anymore, Toto -- Endnotes -- Feature: Future Vision: Your Personal Voice-Based AI Banker by Brian Roemmele -- Chapter 5: DLT, Blockchain, Alt-Currencies and Distributed Ecosystems -- Emerging digital currencies -- Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies on a surge -- Understanding Bitcoin's rise -- Is this a global capital markets evolution? -- The whole "Bitcoin is a fraud" argument -- The structural implications of DLT -- Why your core system has a shelf-life -- Endnotes -- PART THREE: Why FinTech companies are proving banks aren't necessary -- Chapter 6: FinTech and TechFin: Friend or Foe? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The DRY principle with decorators -- Decorators and separation of concerns -- Analyzing good decorators -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Getting More Out of Our Objects with Descriptors -- A first look at descriptors -- The machinery behind descriptors -- Exploring each method of the descriptor protocol -- __get__(self, instance, owner) -- __set__(self, instance, value) -- __delete__(self, instance) -- __set_name__(self, owner, name) -- Types of descriptors -- Non-data descriptors -- Data descriptors -- Descriptors in action -- An application of descriptors -- A first attempt without using descriptors -- The idiomatic implementation -- Different forms of implementing descriptors -- The issue of global shared state -- Accessing the dictionary of the object -- Using weak references -- More considerations about descriptors -- Reusing code -- Avoiding class decorators -- Analysis of descriptors -- How Python uses descriptors internally -- Functions and methods -- Built-in decorators for methods -- Slots -- Implementing descriptors in decorators -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Using Generators -- Technical requirements -- Creating generators -- A first look at generators -- Generator expressions -- Iterating idiomatically -- Idioms for iteration -- The next() function -- Using a generator -- Itertools -- Simplifying code through iterators -- Repeated iterations -- Nested loops -- The iterator pattern in Python -- The interface for iteration -- Sequence objects as iterables -- Coroutines -- The methods of the generator interface -- close() -- throw(ex_type[, ex_value[, ex_traceback]]) -- send(value) -- More advanced coroutines -- Returning values in coroutines -- Delegating into smaller coroutines - the yield from syntax -- The simplest use of yield from -- Capturing the value returned by a sub-generator…”

“…'The Change Catalyst is the most accessible, entertaining and insightful book on the subject I have read in many a year.' — David Pitman, Global Partner, Boston Consulting Group 88% of change initiatives fail. …”

“…Authors Danner and Coopersmith - with their rare blend of senior-level executive experience, global advising, teac…”

“…Utilization of waste materials has become a global challenge since they endanger our environment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Understand and Address Privacy Concerns -- Discuss the Potential Misuse in Sectors Like Financial Systems or Defense -- Encourage Open Dialogue Between Technologists, Policymakers, and the Public -- Evaluating the Impact of Quantum Computing on the Workforce -- Developing Training Programs in Quantum Skills -- Rethinking University Curriculum -- Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry -- Encouraging Cross-Disciplinary Approaches -- Addressing Regulatory and Compliance Issues -- Lobbying for Favorable Policies -- Collaborating with Legal Experts to Understand the Landscape -- Staying Updated on Global Quantum Policies -- Designing Products Keeping Future Regulations in Mind -- Implementing Effective Cybersecurity Measures -- Researching Quantum-Resistant Cryptography -- Collaborating with Cybersecurity Experts -- Educating Clients on the Potential Risks and Solutions -- Establishing Best Practices for Productizing Quantum Computing -- Draft Standards and Guidelines in Collaboration with Experts -- Open-Source Some Tools to Allow Community Validation -- Continuously Update Practices as Technology Evolves -- Case Studies in Productizing Quantum Computing -- IBM's Quantum Endeavors -- Google's Supremacy Claim -- Rigetti Computing -- Microsoft Quantum -- Lessons Learned for Quantum Product Managers -- Lessons Learned and Future Directions -- The Transition from Theory to Practice -- Amount of Evolution -- Lessons from Difficulties -- Upcoming Directions -- Summary -- Index…”