Electronic Books

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Coming to Terms with Superdiversity

This book discusses Rotterdam as clear example of a superdiverse city that is only reluctantly coming to terms with this ...

Community and Identity in Contemporary Technosciences

This book provides new thinking on scientific identity formation. It thoroughly interrogates the concepts of community and ...

Comparative Corporate Governance

It is fairly easy for a Finnish Jurist to understand German Company law. On the other hand, UK Company law seems very confusing. ...

Comparative Third Sector Governance in Asia : Structure, Process, and Political Economy

The book – the first of its kind – establishes new theory and knowledge in the area of third sector organizations (TSOs) ...

Contracting and Safety : Exploring Outsourcing Practices in High-Hazard Industries

This book examines the increase in outsourcing, contracting and subcontracting as ways of organising work. It explores the ...

Corporate Control and Enterprise Reform in China

This study sheds light on the efficiency of corporate control allocation in Chinese listed firms. Using a panel data set ...

Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance

This book represents an introduction to and overview of the diverse aspects of the ethical challenges confronting companies ...

Corporate Governance in Japan

In Japan, the problem of corporate governance has been cogently argued in the ?eld of social science for the past decade, ...

Corporate Sustainability in Practice : A Guide for Strategy Development and Implementation / Paolo Taticchi,

Building better organisations, with a clear sense of purpose, is a common challenge faced by many entrepreneurs and executives ...

Corporate fraud across the globe / Larry Li, Adela McMurray

It is expected that uncovered corporate fraud negatively affects the public reputation, and financial performance of fraudulent ...

Cross-border Governance and Sustainable Spatial Development : Mind the Gaps!

Border regions in Central Europe undergo tremendous changes due to the enlargement of the European Union and the related ...

Crypto-Finance, Law and Regulation : Governing an Emerging Ecosystem / Joseph Lee

Explores the emergence of a decentralised and disintermediated crypto-market and investigates the way in which it can transform ...

Decentralisation and Privatisation in Education

The book examines the overall interplay between privatisation, decentralisation and the role of the state. The authors draw ...

Decision Making for Complex Socio-Technical Systems

The long-term governance of radioactive waste continues to be a major complex and contentious socio-technical issue worldwide. ...

Democratization of Expertise?

Scientific knowledge and the ‘experts’ that represent it no longer command the unquestioned authority and public trust ...

Designing Urban Food Policies : Concepts and Approaches

This book is for scientists and experts who work on urban food policies. It provides a conceptual framework for understanding ...

Designing an All-Inclusive Democracy : Consensual Voting Procedures For Use in Parliaments, Councils and Committees

This book describes the voting procedures by which majority rule may be replaced by a more consensual system of governance. The ...

Digital Government

New information technologies are being applied swiftly to all levels of government service: local, county, regional and even ...

Digital Platform Regulation : Global Perspectives on Internet Governance / Terry Flew, Fiona R. Martin

Provides an in-depth exploration of global policy and governance issues related to digital platform regulation Connects research ...

Eating, Drinking: Surviving : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

This publication addresses the global challenges of food and water security in a rapidly changing and complex world. The ...

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