This new edition is being published at a time when most organisations are feeling the combined impact of globalisation, information technology and rapid changes in their business environment. More sectors of the economy of most countries are becoming ‘knowledge based’. On the negative side there has been an increasing focus on some spectacular failures – such as Enron and WorldCom – lea…
This book presents the fundamentals and advances in the field of data visualization and knowledge engineering, supported by case studies and practical examples. Data visualization and engineering has been instrumental in the development of many data-driven products and processes. As such the book promotes basic research on data visualization and knowledge engineering toward data engineering and…
Emphasizing a hands-on approach to tax education, every concept introduced in Fundamentals of Taxation includes meaningful exercises that allow students to reinforce what they are learning. This book is designed to not only expose beginning tax students to tax law, but to also teach the practical intricacies involved in the preparation of a tax return
The produce of the earth—all that is derived from its surface by the united application of labour, machinery, and capital, is divided among three classes of the community; namely, the proprietor of the land, the owner of the stock or capital necessary for its cultivation, and the labourers by whose industry it is cultivated. But in different stages of society, the proportions of the who…
The last few years have seen a lot of activity within the Nordic mining industry. New mines have opened, but there have also been cases of bank- ruptcies. Heightened activity has in turn led to discussions on the role of legislation and taxation in ensuring that mining contributes to sustainable development. At the same time, a number of voluntary sustainability initi- atives have appeared…
Poverty and achieve sustainable and inclusive growth and development.3 In 2002 representatives from 109 countries assembled under UN auspices in Monterrey, Mexico, to address the challenges of financing achievement of the MDGs adopted just two years before. Acknowledging that there would be a dramatic shortfall in resources required to achieve MDGs, the resulting Monterrey Consensus set ou…
From the amount of bad academic economics that is published, I had until recently concluded that no good piece of work would have difficulty in reaching the public. So I was somewhat alarmed to discover myself, as one of the managing editors of the Journal of Development Studies, with many more good contributions awaiting publication than could be published given the present size and freq…
Manajemen sumber daya manusia strategik berbicara mengenai integrasi dan adaptasi yang konsentrasinya untuk memastikan bahwa sumber daya manusia sepenuhnya terintegrasi dengan strategi dan kebutuhan strategik perusahaan; kebijakan sumber daya manusia melekat, baik melampaui area kebijakan maupun hierarki; serta praktik sumber daya manusia telah disesuaikan diterima, dan digunakan oleh manajer l…
Focus This text is designed for a one-semester introductory tax course at either the undergraduate or graduate level. It is ideal for an MBA course or any program emphasizing a decision-making approach.
Customer relationship management (CRM) as a strategy and as a technology has gone through an amazing evolutionary journey. After the initial technological approaches, this process has matured con- siderably – both from a conceptual and from an applications point of view. Of course this evolution continues, especially in the light of the digital transformation. Today, CRM refers to a strategy…
Setiap cabang hukum internasional memiliki ketentuan-ketentuan dan prinsip-prinsipnya sendiri, juga tidak terkecuali hukum udara dan ruang angkasa (Air and Outer Space Law). Kedua cabang hukum itu masing-masing merupakan suatu sistem hukum yang independen. Namun demikian, ada kemungkinan untuk melihat suatu hubungan tertentu, suatu pertautan kekerabatan tertentu, di antara keduanya. Sebagaimana…
As this monograph demonstrates, “admiralty and maritime law” covers a broad range of subjects. This field of law has its own rules relating to jurisdiction and procedure. Classically, maritime law was a species of commercial law, and in many countries it is still treated as such.
Law enforcement officials must be highly skilled in the use of investigative tools and knowledgeable of the intricacies of the law. One error in judgment during initial contact with a suspect can, and often does, impede the investigation. For example, an illegal search or unauthorized questioning may so contaminate the evidence obtained that it will not be admitted into evidence in court. Such …
What was once a fringe currency only used by a dark corner of the web… is now the fastest growing financial asset on Earth. And this is just the beginning… You see, we are still in just the 3nd inning of Crypto as a financial entity. So while no financial vehicle is making people rich as quickly as Cryptocurrency… Less than 8% of Americans and 3% of the worldwide population owns …
A political community not founded on violence has probably never existed. In the beginning was violence and then appeared the word that ensured the order emerged from the original breach.
Buku klasik ini dianotasi untuk memperbarui kebijaksanaan Graham yang tak lekang oleh waktu untuk kondisi pasar saat ini. Penasihat investasi terbesar abad kedua puluh, Benjamin Graham, mengajar dan menginspirasi orang-orang di seluruh dunia. Filosofi Graham tentang "investasi nilai" yang telah berhasil melindungi investor dari kesalahan substansial dan mengajarkan mereka bagaimana caranya untu…
The world of marketing is changing every day ― and in order for students tohave a competitive edge, they need a text that reflects the best and mostrecent marketing theory and practices. Marketing Management collectivelyuses a managerial orientation, an analytical approach, a multidisciplinaryperspective, universal applications, and balanced coverage to distinguish itfrom all other marketing …
THIS series of essays will explore some of the philo- sophical roots and branches of public finance. We begin where analyses of taxation usually begin—that is, with a search for some principle, or rule, or scale of values that will serve as a touchstone to judge proposed patterns for the distribution of taxes. We shall find that an individu- al's philosophy of equality and inequality mu…
In a place at La Mancha El Quijote decided to go out as a knight-errant in search of adventure. In one of his escapades El Quijote met Master Pedro and his divining past-things ape. Master Pedro was a famous puppet-showman, exhibiting a show of the release of Melisendra and thus, for the very first time in our history, he linked marketing and technology. The Master Pedro’s show was mainly …
Nearly a century after Joseph Schumpeter’s classic essay on ‘The Crisis of the Tax State’ and almost twenty-five years after Douglass C. North and Barry Weingast’s seminal ‘Constitutions and Commitment’ article which set out what is now known as the ‘credible commitment’ thesis, historians and economists alike remain divided over the extent to which the ‘Glorious Revoluti…
Asian consumers are evolving, and marketing is evolving with them. As businesses connect and engage with their customers in new ways and through a variety of channels, the scope of marketing is expanding to encompass the entire organization, from the firm’s vision and planning to its customers’ needs and strategic partnerships. The seventh edition of Marketing Management: An Asian Persp…
Setiap bab (langkah) buku ini menyebutkan rahasia menghasilkan uang yang telah menghasilkan kekayaan bagi lebih dari lima ratus orang kaya yang telah saya analisis dengan seksama selama beberapa tahun.Kesuksesan tampaknya datang dengan mudah bagi sebagian orang. Mereka tinggal di rumah mewah, mengirim anak-anak mereka ke sekolah terbaik,mengendarai mobil mewah, bepergian ke seluruh dunia, dan m…
Impact investing is a dynamic field that has been recently been discussed as a supplemental funding source for addressing societal problems. The topic has generated significant interest and is presumed to achieve significant growth rates for the coming years. This book provides a refreshed yet comprehensive overview about the market, financial instruments and the associated impact assessment. S…