“…Canada, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States participated in this activity. Japan played a major role in initiating and funding the project. …”

“…In this connection, the relevance of the so-called "carbon leakages" -- i.e. the displacement of polluting activities from countries participating in an emission reduction agreement to countries not concerned by the agreement -- is examined. …”

“…Because of the high rate of employerprovision – roughly half of all contracts are obtained through the workplace – coverage tends to vary with activity and industry classification. Historically, coverage was also positively related with income. …”

“…To contend with the challenges of globalisation, firms have altered their strategies, strengthening the activities in which they were in a dominant position (refocusing), seeking to achieve critical size and attaching priority to external growth (mergers and acquisitions). …”

“…Product market regulation in the non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries: measurement and highlights This paper describes a new set of indicators that measure differences in the regulation of non-manufacturing sectors of OECD countries over the past three decades. …”

“…Le chômage B. Population active et emploi C. Changement dans la composition sectorielle de la production D. …”

“…The report concludes that a key priority for Romania is to remove constraints that impede the flow of labour from agriculture into activities with a higher value-added. Increasing the economic efficiency of the food chain as a whole is essential to enhance Romania’s competitiveness and improve the terms of trade for agricultural producers during the run-up to its EU accession and thereafter…”

“…The essential point is that adjustment and other programmes can provide realistic opportunities and incentives for productive activities for men and women which are based on ..…”

“…This OECD review of risk management policies focuses on Japan, because the geography, topography and climate of its national territory subject it to serious natural hazards, especially seismic activity and typhoons. The report looks at Japan’s policies in the areas of monitoring, preparing for and responding to floods and earthquakes, seeking out and identifying good practices and areas where improvements could be made. …”

“…The first 11 challenges refer to specific outcomes across the three pillars of developing, activating and using skills. The next three challenges refer to the “enabling” conditions which strengthen the overall skills system. …”

“…Surface transport plays a fundamental role in nearly all social and economic activity. Providing and maintaining the infrastructure consumes enormous resources. …”

“…It also examines the potential impact of donor activities on political settlements and highlights possible implications for donor engagement and support…”

“…The RWMC Regulators’ Forum provides considerable opportunity for such activities. This report presents the initial results of the Forum’s work. …”

“…Four case studies, covering personal computers (PCs), colour TVs (CTVs), electronic switching equipment, and integrated circuits (ICs), demonstrate the impact which the government's new electronics policy has had on the industry's technological capabilities and international competitiveness. …”

“…The volume illustrates the research activity of the UniCeSV Analytical Accounting Observatory presented during the seminar on: La contabilità analitica per il controllo della gestione nel settore vitivinicolo (“Analytical accounting for management control in the wine industry”) which was held in Florence on December 3, 2014. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Preliminaries; Title Page; Imprint Page; Contents; List of Abbreviations and Terms; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Introduction: The Toolbox of the 21st Century?; Chapter One: From Laboratory to Classroom; Chapter Two: The Computer in Australia; Chapter Three: Teaching and Learning with Computers; Chapter Four: The Global Economic Arena; Chapter Five: We're All Online Now; Chapter Six: The Digital Education Revolution; Chapter Seven: The Persistence of Economics; Chapter Eight: The Disappearing Computer; References; Back Cover…”

“…‘Work 2020’ is therefore part of a broader strategy of trade union renewal, which seeks to activate works councils, increase their capacity to act and strengthen the power of unions in companies…”

Materias:

“…The final chapter identifies potential importance of glutathione S-transferase activity for generating resistance to triclabendazole in Fasciola hepatica…”

“…This book maps out a course through the methodological and technological innovations of internet-based training, setting the emphasis on the collaborative character of experiences of learning and on the interactivity of the virtual workshops. …”