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James Latimore considers the problem of good results or good reports in the context of his study of one small agency's transition from financial independence to government funding dependence. Latimore's study shows that the strengths of philanthropic intervention may be negated by the bureaucratic accountability that accompanies public funding.

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Introduces those with relatively little mathematical training and only an intermediate economic theory course to the important economic issues of collective choice and public welfare.

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Western Women Working in Japan is a research-based description of the work and living situations facing foreign professional women who work in Japan.

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This bibliography brings together works on the economic and related restoration and delineation aspects of wetland resources. It includes entries on methodological aspects of wetland economics, empirical issues on wetland restoration/creation economics and delineation/definition issues.

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A dramatic, inspirational story that shows how to supercharge your effectiveness at work and at home using the positive, trust-building techniques learned from training killer whales.

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Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector, and balances critique with practical suggestions for policy reform -- .

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Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector, and balances critique with practical suggestions for policy reform -- .

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The book shows that earlier studies exaggerated the effects of rural land scarcity, foreign capital inflows, and population growth on Third World urbanization. More critical were imbalances of productivity advance across sectors and terms of trade between primary products and manufactures. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Librar

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"Eric Weiner digs deep to peel back the complex layers comprising modern Wall Street, letting the key figures speak for themselves . . .A fascinating narrative of frank, no-holds, barred discussion." -Steve Powers, Houston Chronicle

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Top economists consider how to conduct policy in a world where previous beliefs have been shattered by the recent financial and economic crises.

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Provides insights for bridging the gaps between management and employees - and improving everyone's performance in the process. Showcasing practices in corporate strategy, communications, operations, customer service, and employee training, this book demonstrates the positive effects of aligning goals and actions and investing in the front line.

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Sets forth in a straightforward and sensible way the philosophical reasons for the non-economist's skepticism of the economist's view of the world.

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Financial disasters - and stories of the greedy bankers who precipitated them - seem to underscore the idea that self-interest will always trump concerns for the greater good. But is it valid This title challenges the notion that doing well is accomplished only at the expense of doing good.

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Continuing technological advances, coupled with the removal of controls on deposit interest rates and barriers to interstate bank expansion, have ushered in a new age of competition among banks themselves and between banks and other types of financial institutions. What Should Banks Do offers a new and controversial proposal for carefully circumscribed diversification.

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Financial Education, invest in your own education. Opportunities come and go, Learn to learn and luck is nothing more or less than seizing an opportunity when it presents itself.

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Is your boss a Perfectionist," demanding flawless results Do you have Can-Do" employees who can't deliver Does a Drain" siphon away your time You can win cooperation from these people before they block your productivity. What to Say to Get What You Want provides the right words to motivate, convince, or soothe almost any personality.

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Using examples ranging from Ikea to the slums of Mumbai, leading economic expert Hamish McRae studies which businesses, organisations and initiatives have what it takes to succeed, and what it is that distinguishes them in an increasingly competitive global marketplace.