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“…While China's state has always played a core role in development, over time prioritization of growth has shifted to a variant of state capitalism best described as, "party-state capitalism," which emphasizes risk management and leadership by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). …”

“…Special consideration is given to road- and water-management systems for which there is now sufficient archaeological and documentary evidence to enable cross-disciplinary comparative research…”

“…Perfect for executives, managers, directors, and other business leaders, The Adventure of Sustainable Performance is an actionable guidebook for the implementation of value-add sustainability programs."…”

“…Chapters discuss use of the diagnostic biometry devices that provide the measurements and the management of different clinical situations where particular modifications must be applied. …”

“…Our media are increasingly shaped by the profit-extraction techniques of hedge funds, asset managers, venture capitalists, private equity firms, and derivatives traders. …”

“…CEOs, board members, senior managers, and HR professionals will welcome the thought-provoking insights and practical tools this book gives to build a pipeline of strong leaders…”

“…This report presents an in-depth analysis of Ukraine's progress in implementing its multi-level governance reforms and explores the role of subnational governments in disaster management. From there, it recommends how Ukraine, together with international partners, can use multi-level governance, regional development and decentralisation to support subnational reconstruction and recovery to address urgent humanitarian needs, rebuild local economies and communities, and strengthen their resilience…”

“…As international migration continues to rise, sending states play an integral part in ";managing"; their diasporas, in some cases even stepping in to protect their citizens' labor and human rights in receiving states. …”

“…To harness the positive effects of diversity, it must be understood and managed proactively. The edited collection Diversity and Discrimination in Research Organizations provides researchers with empirical studies on the question of whether and to what extent the social identity of the academic workforce affects their individual integration in research organizations. …”

“…A can't-miss guide for Asian professionals and allies, The Visibility Mindset is also an ideal resource for executives, managers, and other business leaders seeking to make their organization fairer, more diverse, and more equitable…”

“…During the transition, the Department of Defense asked the IOM to provide advice on operating the biorepository, managing its collection, and determining appropriate future use of specimens for consultation, education, and research. …”

“…Learning Objectives Recognise why talking about sustainability needs to be approached with care Discover practical strategies for talking to colleagues about sustainability that will help influence their behaviour without damaging working relationships Establish how to have a productive discussion about sustainability with a manager…”

“…Acknowledge and overcome common barriers to journalling, such as writer's block, distractions and time management issues…”

“…Throughout, Brooks reveals keys to success that every designer, design project manager, and design researcher should know…”

“…Evolution and population processes are examined in the context of the responsiveness / resilience of alpine habitats to global change.Finally, a critical assessment of the potential impacts of climate change, atmospheric pollutants and land use is made and related to the management and conservation options available for these unique habitats. …”

“…Gabriella Salinas is the Global Brand Manager at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Madrid, Spain…”

“…Like its predecessor, More Tools is a handy reference that provides instant access to succinct descriptions, practical strategies, and manageable assessments, allowing teachers to save time and be more flexible and confident in meeting students' needs…”

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“…The book will reward close attention by policymakers and strategic managers alike, and makes a timely contribution to scholarship on the topic."…”