“…This book pulls together papers presented at a conference in honour of the 1981 Nobel Prize Winner for Economic Science, the late James Tobin. Among the contributors are Olivier Blanchard, Edmund Phelps, Charles Goodhart and Marco Buti.One of the main aims of the conference was to discuss what potential role monetary policy has on economic activity and unemployment reduction in three key currency zones - the United States, European Union and Japan…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Joan Beerman -- Looking at Kafka, January 8, 1982 / commentary by Professor Saul Friedlander -- The legacy of MLK, January 15, 1982 / commentary by Reverend James M. Lawson Jr -- First encounter with George (Regas), April 13, 2005 -- Why the prophets are important, May 20, 1983 / commentary by Professor Jack Miles -- Handwritten reflections on doubt / commentary by Rabbi Rachel Timoner -- Can we excommunicate God? …”

“…Koontz, David Little, Richard B. Miller, James W. Skillen, and Max L. Stackhouse…”

“…Voilà quelques-unes des questions abordées pour l’OCDE par des chercheurs de premier plan d’Amérique du Nord et d’Europe, parmi lesquels Brigid Barron, Monique Boekaerts, Erik De Corte, Linda Darling-Hammond, Kurt Fischer, Andrew Furco, Richard Mayer, Lauren Resnick, Barbara Schneider, Robert Slavin, James Spillane, Elsbeth Stern et Dylan Wiliam. Réunissant les éclairages apportés par la recherche sur la nature de l’apprentissage et sur diverses applications éducatives, cet ouvrage en dégage sept principes fondamentaux. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Translator ́s Note -- Contents -- About the Authors and Advisors -- Acronyms -- Chapter 1: James E. Auer and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force -- The Etajima Museum of Naval History -- The Tan-Tan Kai -- Ensign Auer -- Encounter with the JMSDF -- A Thread Connecting the Japanese and US Navies -- Chapter 2: Kazuomi Uchida, the Chief of Maritime Staff -- Encounter with Auer -- From an IJN Officer to a JMSDF Official -- Rejoining the Navy -- Uchida ́s Experience in the US -- Chapter 3: Teiji Nakamura, the Chief of Maritime Staff -- Teiji and Teiichiro -- Teiji Nakamura, the CMS -- Teiji Nakamura as a Naval Officer -- Commanding Officer as a Lifelong Model -- An Old Admiral ́s Lecture -- Study in the United States -- Cooperation with the US Navy -- Chief Torpedo Officer Nakamura -- Chapter 4: Minesweepers Crossing the Sea -- A Letter from Admiral Burke -- The Postwar IJN Minesweeping Forces -- Dispatching Japanese Minesweepers -- Minesweepers Assembled at Shimonoseki -- MS14 Sunk by a Mine -- ``Well Done ́ ́ -- The Legacy of the Japanese Minesweeping Force -- A Thread Connecting the IJN and the JMSDF -- Chapter 5: Arleigh Burke and the Founding of the JMSDF -- JS Akizuki -- Fighting the IJN -- Interaction with the Japanese -- Burke and the Founding of the JMSDF -- Death of the Old Sailor -- Chapter 6: Mr. …”

“…Buttrey, Timothy H. Chung, James N. Eagle, and Duncan W. Temple LangStrategies for Analyzing a 12 Gigabyte Data Set: Airline Flight Delays Michael KaneSimulation Studies Pairs Trading Cari Kaufman and Duncan Temple LangSimulation Study of a Branching Proc…”

“…Contributors are: Daniel Callo-Concha, Joy Clancy, Manfred Denich, Sara de Wit, Ton Dietz, Irit Eguavoen, Ben Fanstone, Ingo Haltermann, Laura Jeffrey, Emmanuel Kreike, Vimbai Kwashirai, James C. McCann, Bertrand F. Nero, Jonas Ø. Nielsen, Erick G. …”

“…"If you want to know how to make innovation a reality, read this book before your competition does!" Dr James Canton, CEO & Chairman, Institute for Global Futures The Innovation Book is your hands-on guide to turning new thinking into exciting opportunities. …”