“…Arnold addresses a wide range of central topics, such as the role of transnational companies in global justice, the human rights obligations of transnational companies, labor rights in global supply chains, corporate responsibility regarding global climate change, and exploitation and empowerment at the base of the global economic pyramid. …”

“…India's global challenge…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half title -- The Globalization of Legal Education -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Authors -- Part I -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- Introduction: Thinking Towards Black Humanity in Global Health -- 1. Place, Weather and Disease Control in (Post)Colonial Freetown -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Organization of Global Negotiations: Constructing the Climate Change Regime; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Organization of Global Negotiations; Introduction; The fundamentals of negotiations; Global intergovernmental negotiations: challenges; The organization of global negotiations; Summary and concluding remarks; 3 The Challenges of the Climate Change Negotiations; Introduction; The climate change problem; The climate change negotiations and the climate change regime…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The global context; 2. Global news flow; 3. Problems of global journalism; 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface / Overview and logic / The global prespective / Africa / Australia and New Zealand / China / Europe / India / Latin America / The Middle East / North America / Turkey / Common and customized competencies : similarities and differences around the world / Future of global HR : what's next?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Praise for Beating the Global Odds; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Global Brain Freeze; More Has Become (Much) Less; Think Pinball, Not Roulette; Disorientation and Decision Analysis; Chapter 2: Fast and Fickle; Lumbering Giants; Watch Out for Those Tuning Out and Checking Out; Chapter 3: Rudderless World; Tea Party, Occupy Movements: Birds of a Feather?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front cover -- Half title page -- About CCL -- Full title page -- Copyright page -- CONTENTS -- IN BRIEF -- INTRODUCTION -- Part I: BECOMING A GLOBAL LEADER -- Global Managing: Mastering the Spin of a Complex World -- Challenge Match: The Stakes Grow Higher for Global Leaders -- For Global Managers, a World of Difference -- Leading Globally Requires a Fundamental Shift -- Adult Development Theory May Boost Global Leadership -- Global Leaders Face Challenges in Asia -- Getting to the Source: Four Perspectives on Leadership -- Hatching a Plan: Developing Leadership Talent in Emerging Markets -- Across the Boards: How Chairmen's Roles Differ Around the World -- Part II: WHY CULTURAL ADAPTABILITY IS IMPORTANT -- Bridging Boundaries: Meeting the Challenge of Workplace Diversity -- Cultural Intelligence and the Global Economy -- Cultural Adaptability: It's About More Than Using the Right Fork -- One Prescription for Working Across Cultures -- Getting the Message: How to Feel Your Way with Other Cultures -- Gaining a Critical Edge in Mastering Globalization -- If It's Lagom, This Must Be Sweden -- Seeking a Model for Leadership Development in China -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- FURTHER READING -- Ordering Information -- Back cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Global ResourceSharing; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; About the authors; 1 An introduction to global resource sharing; Overview; Intent and design of the book; References; 2 A brief history of international interlibrary lending and document supply; Introduction; 'We should develop some system'; Underlying principles and reasonable rules; Document delivery - Part I; Discover, locate, request, deliver; Document delivery - Part II; The last mile; Highlights; References; 3 PEST and SWOT analysis of international interlibrary loan; Introduction…”

“…Even while the American economy shows signs of sustained recovery, states and local governments will still experience sharp increases in pension fund payments through the next year or longer. Global Pension Crisis looks at this situation and offers practical advice for retirement plan managers and financial advisors, while also explaining how to strengthen pensions and prevent similar crises in the future. …”

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Materias: “…Business & Economics / Globalization…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Managing People Globally: An Asian Perspective; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; About the authors; 1 Introduction: HRM context, development and scope; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Chapter features and the wider relevance of HRM; 1.3 What is HRM?…”

“…The quick guide to understanding the global securities markets Investing in the global securities markets poses challenges far beyond simply choosing a security that's likely to provide a decent return. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The changing nature of banks -- Panics, bank runs, and coordination problems -- Collapsing dominos and asset price spirals -- The financial safety net and moral hazard -- Sources of financial regulation -- Bank licensing and corporate governance -- Bank in corporate groups : ownership and affiliation -- The rationale for bank capital regulation -- The new capital adequacy framework : Basel II and credit risk -- The new capital adequacy framework : Basel II and other risks -- Direct limits on banks' risk taking -- Consolidated supervision and financial conglomerates -- Anti-money laundering -- Bank insolvency -- Institutional structures of regulation -- Regulation after the global financial crisis…”

“…The Global eBook Report documents and analyses how ebook markets emerge in the US, UK, continental Europe, Brazil, China, India, Russia, and the Arab world. …”