Risultati della ricerca - "global economy"

Towards a better global economy : policy implications for citizens worldwide in the twenty-first century

Soggetti: “...Global economy...”

The women, gender and development reader /

Sommario: “...History of international development, theories and discourse of women, gender and development -- Households, families and work -- Women in the global economy -- International women in social transformation -- Women organizing themselves for change : transnational movements, local resistance....”

Essentials of marketing : a marketing strategy planning approach / di Perreault, William D.

Sommario: “...Marketing's role in the global economy Marketing's role within the firm or nonprofit organization Focusing marketing strategy with segmentation and positioning Evaluating marketing strategy with segmentation and positioning Evaluating opportunities in the changing marketing environment Final consumers and their buying behavior Business and organizational customers and their buying behavior Improving decisions with marketing information Elements of product planning for goods and services Product management and new-product development Place and development of channel systems Logistics and distribution customer service Retailers, wholesalers, and their strategy planning Promotion: introduction to integrated marketing communications Personal selling Advertising and sales promotion Pricing objectives and policies Price setting in the business world Developing innovative marketing plans: appraisal and challenges...”

Electronic commerce 2008 : a managerial perspective di Turban, Efraim

Strategic marketing / di Cravens, David W.

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Macroeconomics : principles, problems, and policies / di McConnell, Campbell R.

Sommario: “...Economy: Private and Public Sectors 6 The United States in the Global Economy PART 2 NATIONAL INCOME, EMPLOYMENT, AND FISCAL POLICY 7 Measuring Domestic Output, National Income, and the Price Level 8 Introduction to Economic Growth, Unemployment, and Inflation 9 Building the Aggregate Expenditures Model 10 Aggregate Expenditures: The Multiplier, Net Exports, and Government 11 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply 12 Fiscal Policy PART 3 MONEY, BANKING, AND MONETARY POLICY 13 Money and Banking 14 How Banks and Thrifts Create Money 15 Monetary Policy PART 4 LONG-RUN PERSPECTIVES AND MACROECONOMIC DEBATES 16 Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply 17 Economic Growth and the New Economy 18 Deficits, Surpluses, and the Public Debt 19 Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy PART 5 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND THE WORLD ECONOMY 20 International Trade 21 Exchange Rates, Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits 22 The Developing Economies Transitional Economies: Russia and China [Internet-Only chapter]...”

Routledge handbook of African politics /

Sommario: “...Barkan -- Political parties / Matthijs Bogaards -- Public opinion and democratic consolidation / Michael Bratton -- Aid, trade, investment, and dependency / Martin Williams -- Social policy / Jeremy Seekings -- NGOs / Michael Jennings -- The economy of affection / Göran Hydén -- The politics of development / Tim Kelsall -- Africa and the global economy / Richard E. Mshomba -- Pan-Africanism and regional integration / Gilbert M. ...”

Operations management / di Gaither, Norman

Sommario: “...PART 1 MANAGING OPERATIONS IN A GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT 2 (60) Introduction to Operations Management 5 (21) Operations Strategies in a Global Economy 26 (34) PART 2 PLANNING THE STRATEGIC USE OF RESOURCES 60 (362) Demand Forecasting 62 (51) Product, Process, and Service Design 113 (50) Facility Capacity, Location, and Layout 163 (66) Operations Technologies 229 (36) Operations Quality Management 265 (32) Strategic Allocation of Resources 297 (36) Service Operations Planning and Scheduling 333 (42) Project Management 375 (47) PART 3 MANAGING OPERATIONS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN 422 (238) Supply Chain Management and E-Business 424 (38) Just-in-Time and Lean Manufacturing 462 (29) Production Planning 491 (44) Inventory Management 535 (47) Resource Requirements Planning: MRP and CRP 582 (40) Manufacturing Operations Scheduling 622 (38) PART 4 MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT OPERATIONS 660 (135) Quality Control 662 (34) Employee Productivity 696 (45) Maintenance Management 741 (54) Appendices A Normal Probability Distribution 774 (2) B Student's t Probability Distribution 776 (2) C Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems 778 (5) D Glossary 783 (12) Author Index 795 (4) Subject Index 799 (14) Photo Credits 813...”

Foundations of microeconomics di Bade Robin

Sommario: “...Part 1 IntroductionChapter 1 Getting StartedChapter 2 The U.S. and Global EconomiesChapter 3 The Economic ProblemChapter 4 Demand and SupplyPart 2 A Closer Look at MarketsChapter 5 Elasticities of Demand and SupplyChapter 6 Efficiency and Fairness of MarketsPart 3 How Governments Influence the EconomyChapter 7 Markets in ActionChapter 8 TaxesChapter 9 Global Markets in ActionChapter 10 ExternalitiesChapter 11 Public Goods and Common ResourcesPart 4 A Closer Look at Decision MakersChapter 12 Consumer Choice and DemandChapter 13 Production and CostPart 5 Prices, Profits, and Industry PerformanceChapter 14 Perfect CompetitionChapter 15 MonopolyChapter 16 Monopolistic CompetitionChapter 17 OligopolyPart 6 Incomes, Uncertainty, and InequalityChapter 18 Demand and Supply in Factor MarketsChapter 19 Uncertainty and InformationChapter 20 Inequality and Poverty...”

World economic outlook, September 2006 : financial systems and economic cycles

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Macroeconomics : principles, problems, and policies / di McConnell, Campbell R.

Sommario: “...Economy: Private and Public SectorsChapter 5: The United States in the Global EconomyPart 2: GDP, Growth, and InstabilityChapter 6: Introduction to MacroeconomicsChapter 7: Measuring Domestic Output and National IncomeChapter 8: Economic GrowthChapter 9: Business Cycles, Unemployment, and InflationPart 3: Macroeconomic Models and Fiscal PolicyChapter 10: Basic Macroeconomic RelationshipsChapter 11: The Aggregate Expenditures ModelChapter 12: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply (+ Appendix)Chapter 13: Fiscal Policy, Deficits, and DebtPart 4: Money, Banking, and Monetary PolicyChapter 14: Money and Banking Chapter 15: Money CreationChapter 16: Interest Rates and Monetary PolicyChapter 17: Financial EconomicsPart 5: Extensions and IssuesChapter 18: Extending the Analysis of Aggregate SupplyChapter 19: Current Issues in Macro Theory and PolicyPart 6: International EconomicsChapter 20: International TradeChapter 21: Exchange Rates, Balance of Payments, and Trade DeficitsChapter 21 Web Supplement: Previous International Exchange-Rate SystemsChapter 22W: The Economics of Developing Countries...”
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Economics : principles, problems, and policies / di McConnell, Campbell R.

Sommario: “...Economy, Private and Public Sectors; United States in the Global Economy Macroeconomic Measurement and Basic Concepts; Measuring Domestic Output and National Income; Introduction to Economic Growth and Instability; Basic Macroeconomic Relationships Macroeconomic Models and Fiscal Policy: Aggregate Expenditures Model; Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply; Fiscal Policy Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy: Money and Banking; How Banks and Thrifts Create Money; Monetary Policy Long-Run Perspectives and Macroeconomic Debates: Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply; Economic Growth; Deficits, Surpluses, and the Public Debt; Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy Microeconomics of Product Markets: Elasticity of Demand and Supply; Consumer Behavior and Utility Maximization; Costs of Production; Pure Competition; Pure Monopoly; Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly; Technology, R & D, and Efficiency Microeconomics of Resource Markets; Demand for Resources; Wage Determination; Rent, Interest, and Profit Microeconomics of Government: Government and Market Failure; Public Choice Theory and the Economics of Taxation Microeconomic Issues and Policies: Antitrust Policy and Regulation; Agriculture, Economics and Policy; Income Inequality and Poverty; Labor Market Institutions and Issues, Unionism, Discrimination, Immigration; Economics of Health Care International Economics and the World Economy; International Trade; Exchange Rates, the Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits; Economics of Developing Countries; Transition Economies: Russia and China...”

Managerial economics : applications, strategy, and tactics / di McGuigan, James R.

Sommario: “...Business and Economic Forecasting.6. Managing in the Global Economy.6A. Foreign Exchange Risk Management.PART III: PRODUCTION AND COST.7. ...”

Economics : principles, problems, and policies / di McConnell, Campbell R.

Sommario: “...Economy: Private and Public Sectors 73 (20) The United States in the Global Economy 93 (23) PART TWO National Income, Employment, and Fiscal Policy Measuring Domestic Output, National Income, and the Price Level 116 (20) Introduction to Economic Growth and Instability 136 (23) Building the Aggregate Expenditures Model 159 (23) Aggregate Expenditures: The Multiplier, Net Exports, and Government 182 (21) Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply 203 (21) Fiscal Policy 224 (20) PART THREE Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy Money and Banking 244 (21) How Banks and Thrifts Create Money 265 (17) Monetary Policy 282 (24) PART FOUR Long-Run Perspectives and Macroeconomic Debates Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply 306 (17) Economic Growth and the New Economy 323 (18) Deficits, Surpluses, and the Public Debt 341 (14) Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy 355 (19) PART FIVE Microeconomics of Product Markets Supply and Demand: Elasticities and Government-Set Prices 374 (20) Consumer Behavior and Utility Maximization 394 (21) The Costs of Production 415 (22) Pure Competition 437 (26) Pure Monopoly 463 (23) Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly 486 (24) Technology, R&D, and Efficiency 510 (22) PART SIX Microeconomics of Resource Markets The Demand for Resources 532 (18) Wage Determination 550 (22) Rent, Interest, and Profit 572 (16) PART SEVEN Microeconomics of Government Government and Market Failure 588 (23) Public Choice Theory and the Economics of Taxation 611 (21) PART EIGHT Microeconomics Issues and Policies Antitrust Policy and Regulation 632 (17) Agriculture: Economics and Policy 649 (18) Income Inequality and Poverty 667 (20) Labor Market Issues: Unionism, Discrimination, Immigration 687 (23) The Economics of Health Care 710 (20) PART NINE International Economics and the World Economy International Trade 730 (22) Exchange Rates, the Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits 752 (21) The Economics of Developing Countries 773 Web Bonus Chapter Transition Economies: Russia and China Glossary G-1 Index I-1...”

Annual editions : international business

Sommario: “...International Institutions The World's Banker 51 (2) David Frum Helping the Global Economy Stay in Shape 53 (4) Carlo Cottarelli Isabelle Mateos The Bretton Woods System 57 (3) Reuven Glick Mark Spiegel Part B. ...”

The state of food and agriculture 2002

Sommario: “...Foreword v Glossary xvii Explanatory note xx PART I World review Current Agricultural Situation - Facts and Figures 3 (35) Trends in undernourishment 3 (3) Crop and livestock production 6 (5) Food shortages and emergencies 11 (3) World cereal supply situation 14 (3) External assistance to agriculture 17 (3) Food aid flows 20 (3) Commodity price trends 23 (6) Fisheries: production, disposition and trade 29 (4) Production and trade of forest products 33 (5) The Global Economy and Agriculture 38 (13) World economic environment 38 (13) World trade and commodity prices 39 (3) Implications of the Fourth World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference for agriculture 42 (6) Notes 48 (3) PART II Regional review Africa 51 (21) Regional overview 51 (6) General economic performance 51 (3) Agricultural performance 54 (3) Women farmers' productivity in sub-Saharan Africa 57 (8) Introduction 57 (1) The role and importance of women farmers 57 (5) Gender differentials in agricultural productivity and constraints facing women farmers 62 (2) Conclusion and policy implications 64 (1) Tsetse and trypanosomiasis control 65 (7) Introduction 65 (1) The direct impact of trypanosomiasis 65 (1) The indirect impacts of the disease 66 (2) Cost-benefit ratios for tsetse control 68 (1) Conclusion 69 (3) Asia and the Pacific 72 (24) Regional overview 72 (5) General economic performance 72 (1) Agricultural performance 73 (4) China's accession to the World Trade Organization and implications for Chinese agricultural policies 77 (19) The changing role of agriculture in the Chinese economy 78 (2) Agricultural policy in the reform period 80 (4) China's WTO accession commitments and provisions related to agriculture 84 (3) Recent policy shifts and likely changes as a result of accession to the WTO 87 (8) Conclusions 95 (1) Latin America and the Caribbean 96 (26) Regional overview 96 (5) General economic performance 96 (1) Recent agricultural performance 97 (4) Changing patterns in agricultural trade 101 (21) Growing importance of agricultural trade relative to production 101 (2) Declining role of agriculture in total merchandise trade 103 (1) Stable regional share in world agricultural trade 104 (1) Diversified product composition of agricultural trade 104 (6) Geographic diversification of markets 110 (1) Agricultural trade balances and their economic significance 111 (6) The price factor 117 (2) Conclusions 119 (3) Near East and North Africa 122 (19) Regional overview 122 (7) General economic performance 122 (1) Agricultural performance 123 (6) Climate variability, aridity and vulnerability to drought 129 (12) Drought -- a structurally recurrent phenomenon in the region 130 (3) Water and land resource issues 133 (1) Impact of recent droughts on crop and livestock production 134 (1) Impact on population livelihood, household income and rural poverty 134 (2) Impact on the environment 136 (1) Government measures for drought prevention and relief of affected groups 137 (2) From reactive crisis management to proactive risk management in agriculture 139 (2) Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States 141 (14) Regional overview 141 (3) Macroeconomic trends and agricultural performance 141 (3) Land and farms in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS in the period of central planning 144 (1) Land and farm reform in Central and Eastern European and CIS countries 145 (10) The establishment of clear and secure rights of land tenure 147 (3) The creation of farms with an efficient ownership and management structure 150 (1) The formation of a class of mid-sized commercial farms 151 (2) Conclusions 153 (2) Developed Market Economies 155 (20) Overview 155 (20) General economic performance 155 (1) Agricultural performance 155 (5) Agricultural policy changes 160 (4) Notes 164 (11) PART III Agriculture and global public goods ten years after the Earth Summit The Role of Agriculture and Land in the Provision of Global Public Goods 175 (14) Introduction 175 (1) Economic concept of local and global public goods 176 (1) Public goods associated with the land-cluster chapters of Agenda 21 177 (1) Progress in the provision of global public goods since Rio-92 178 (4) Financing global public goods 182 (2) The need to increase international financial cooperation for promoting global public goods 184 (4) Conclusions 188 (1) Harvesting Carbon Sequestration Through Land-Use Change: A Way Out of Rural Poverty? ...”

Roundtable viewpoints. International business di Robertson Christopher J.

Sommario: “...63 (27) from ``Fighting Corruption Is a Global Concern,'' Ottawa Citizen (October 11, 2005) 66 (2) David Zussman from ``Renewed Interest in Overseas Bribery Law: A Q&A with White & Case's Owen Pell,'' PR Newswire US (February 9, 2005) 68 (3) Owen Pell from ``Rules on Corporate Ethics Could Help, Not Hinder, Multinationals,'' The Financial Times (London Edition) (June 21, 2005) 71 (3) Kenneth Roth from ``Courage of the Woman Fighting to Rid Nigeria of Corruption,'' Daily Mail, London (October 27, 2005) 74 (4) Alex Brummer OECD, from ``Fighting Bribery in International Business Deals,'' OECD Observer (November 2003) 78 (12) UNIT 2 OPERATING IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY 90 (69) How Does Globalization Affect the World? ...”