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Corporate Finance for Long-Term Value
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Risk-return Analysis -- Chapter 13. Cost of Capital -- Chapter 14. Capital Market Adaptability, Investor Behaviour and Impact -- Part 5: Corporate Financial Policies -- Chapter 15. …”
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Conviviality at the Crossroads The Poetics and Politics of Everyday Encounters /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Conviviality vis-à-vis Cosmopolitanism and Creolisation: Probing the concepts -- Chapter 2: Fantasy of conviviality: banalities of multicultural settings and what we do (not) notice when we look at them -- Chapter 3: Creolisation as a Recipe for Conviviality -- Chapter 4: Schleiermacher's Geselligkeit, Henriette Herz, and the 'Convivial Turn' -- Chapter 5: Cosmopolitanism as Utopia -- Chapter 6: Creolizing Conviviality: Thinking Relational Ontology and Decolonial Ethics through Ivan Illich and Édouard Glissant -- Chapter 7: A Convivial Journey: From Diversity in Istanbul to Solidarity with Refugees in Denmark -- Chapter 8: Bringing Conviviality into Methods in Media and Migration Studies: -- Chapter 9: Post-2015 Refugees Welcome Initiatives in Sweden: Cosmopolitan Underpinnings -- Chapter 10: The Bridge - Redux: The Breakdown of Normative Conviviality -- Chapter 11: Charting a Convivial Continuum in British Post-War Popular Music 1948-2018 -- Chapter 12: Footballers and Conductors: Between Reclusiveness and Conviviality -- Chapter 13: Impurity and Danger. …”
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Agroforestry as Climate Change Adaptation The Case of Cocoa Farming in Ghana /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Bosselmann, Sylvester Afram Boadi, Mette Fog Olwig and Richard Asare) -- Chapter 5.Household Economics of Cocoa Agroforestry: Costs and Benefits (Sylvester Afram Boadi, Aske Skovmand Bosselmann, Kwadwo Owusu, Richard Asare and Mette Fog Olwig) -- Chapter 6.Can Agroforestry Provide a Future for Cocoa? …”
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Epistemic Rights in the Era of Digital Disruption
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Part I Foundations -- 1 Introduction: The Epistemic Turn -- 2 Why We Need Epistemic Rights -- Part II Concepts and Issues -- 3 On the Need to Revalue Old Radical Imaginaries to Assert Epistemic Media and Communication Rights Today -- 4 Epistemic Rights, Information Inequalities, and Public Policy -- 5 (Re-)casting Epistemic Rights as Human Rights: Conceptual Conundrums for the Council of Europe -- 6 Epistemic Rights and Digital Communications Policies: Collective Rights and Digital Citizenship -- 7 Public Service Media: From Epistemic Rights to Epistemic Justice -- Part III National and Regional Cases -- 8 Towards Feminist Futures in the Platform Economy: Four Stories from India -- 9 Epistemic Rights and Right to Information in Brazil and Mexico -- 10 Digital Authoritarianism and Epistemic Rights in the Global South: Unpacking Internet Shutdowns in Zimbabwe -- 11 Epistemic Violators: Disinformation in Central and Eastern Europe -- 12 Nordic Illusion and Challenges for Epistemic Rights in the Era of Digital Media -- 13 Right to Data Access in the Digital Era: The Case of China -- Part IV Implications -- 14 Conclusion: Ubiquitous Need for Epistemic Rights and the Way Forward.…”
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Conventions 101 A Functional Approach to Teaching (And Assessing!) Grammar and Punctuation
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…First Things First: Conventions Pre-Test -- Unit 1: A Lot; There, They're, Their; To, Two, Too -- Unit 2: Your, You're; Its, It's; Woman,Women -- Unit 3: Where, Were; Could Have, Could "Of"; Lose, Loose -- Unit 4: Whose, Who's; Fewer, Less; Choose, Chose -- Unit 5: Accept, Except; Who vs That; Lose, Loose -- Unit 6: All Ready, Already; I vs Me; Affect, Effect -- Unit 7: Everyday, Every Day; Defiant, Definite -- Unit 8: Capitalizing Pronouns; All Right vs "Alright" -- Unit 9: Commas in a Series; Commas After Introductory Phrases -- Unit 10: Commas with "So," "Or," "But," "And"; Commas with Interrupting Elements -- Unit 11: Comma Review -- Unit 12: Fragments and Run-Ons -- Unit 13: Semicolons -- Unit 14: Punctuation and End Quotation Marks; Punctuating Titles -- Unit 15: Colons -- Unit 16: Apostrophe Pre-Assessment -- Unit 17: Apostrophes -- Unit 18: Subject-Verb Agreement -- Unit 19: Final Exam; "Rejected" Notice; Cheat Sheet…”
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Original Études for the Developing Conductor
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Featured Composers 1) Arias, Spencer: The Jester 2) Biedenbender, David: Swirl 3) Botti, Susan: Vespers (Walking in Beauty) 4) Bozone, Judy: Lyrah 5) Browne, Matthew: Saunter 6) Browne, Matthew: Tarantella 7) Bumgarner, Trevor: Choppy Frontier 8) Chen, Yi: Ban (Beat) 9) Davids, Brent Michael: Native American Étude 10) Flagello, Gala: Bulletproof 11) Grafe, Max: Fanfare With Afterimages 12) Herryman Rodriguez, Ivette: Tumbao Pesante 13) Jolley, Jennifer: Legend of the Moonlight Above 14) Joyce, Molly: Offbeat 15) Lamb, Alexis: Addolcimento (Sweetly, Softening) 16) Lambrecht, Lynnsey: Festive Fugue 17) Li, Shuying: Étude for Conductors 18) Lorenz, Ricardo: Estudio a Cuatro Voces 19) McCune, Sally Lamb: Pony Hollow Trail 20) Purrington, Hilary: Keepsake 21) Rowe, Will: Loose Canon 22) Sherwood-Gabrielson, Christopher: Last Waltz in Paris 23) Specht, Elena: Fortress 24) Tann, Hilary: Moonrise 25) Zare, Roger: Reverie…”
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Forms of List-Making: Epistemic, Literary, and Visual Enumeration
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Poetological Lists: Writing-Scences in Contemporary Literature; Ulrike Vedder -- 11. Between Order and Chaos: Lists in Children's Literature; Agnes Blümer -- 12. …”
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Challenging Global Development Towards Decoloniality and Justice /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Some ontological and epistemological reflections -- Chapter 14. EADI Roundtable: Re-casting development studies in times of multiple crises.…”
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Assessing Progress in Decarbonizing Spain's Building Stock Indicators and Data Availability /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Assessing the effectiveness of building renovation policies and decarbonization progress: a review of European legislation -- Analysis of institutional frameworks of indicators to measure the effectiveness of building renovation policy and decarbonization progress in Europe -- Indicators and data in Spain for an overview of the general characteristics of the national building stock -- Indicators and data in Spain for an overview of the energy characteristics of the national building stock -- Indicators and data in Spain for an overview of deep renovation of buildings -- Indicators and data in Spain regarding an overview of worst performing segments of the national building stock, rented properties and energy poverty -- Indicators and data in Spain regarding an overview of the capacities in the construction, energy efficiency and renewable energy sector -- Indicators and data in Spain for an overview of actual energy savings and wider benefits of renovation of buildings -- Indicators and data in Spain regarding evidence-based estimate of expected energy savings and of reduction of costs for health systems from buildings renovation -- Indicators and data in Spain regarding policies and measures for the mobilization of investments into the renovation of buildings -- On the availability and quality of data in Spain for the development of progress indicators to measure building renovation policies effectiveness and the decarbonization of the building stock -- New approaches to generate data to measure the progress of decarbonization of the building stock in Europe and Spain.…”
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The Challenge of Chance A Multidisciplinary Approach from Science and the Humanities /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “….- Accidental Harm under (Roman) Civil Law (C. Jansen).- Taming Chaos: Chance and Variability in the Language Sciences (R. van Hout, Pieter Muysken) -- & nbsp;Biographies.…”
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Money and Banking
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Money, Banking, and Your World -- Chapter 2: The Financial System -- Chapter 3: Money -- Chapter 4: Interest Rates -- Chapter 5: The Economics of Interest-Rate Fluctuations -- Chapter 6: The Economics of Interest-Rate Spreads and Yield Curves -- Chapter 7: Rational Expectations, Efficient Markets, and the Valuation of Corporate Equities -- Chapter 8: Financial Structure, Transaction Costs, and Asymmetric Information -- Chapter 9: Bank Management -- Chapter 10: Innovation and Structure in Banking and Finance -- Chapter 11: The Economics of Financial Regulation -- Chapter 12: Financial Derivatives -- Chapter 13: Financial Crises: Causes and Consequences -- Chapter 14: Central Bank Form and Function -- Chapter 15: The Money Supply Process and the Money Multipliers -- Chapter 16: Monetary Policy Tools -- Chapter 17: Monetary Policy Targets and Goals -- Chapter 18: Foreign Exchange -- Chapter 19: International Monetary Regimes -- Chapter 20: Money Demand -- Chapter 21: IS-LM -- Chapter 22: IS-LM in Action -- Chapter 23: Aggregate Supply and Demand and the Growth Diamond -- Chapter 24: Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms -- Chapter 25: Inflation and Money -- Chapter 26: Rational Expectations Redux: Monetary Policy Implications…”
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Software Business 14th International Conference, ICSOB 2023, Lahti, Finland, November 27-29, 2023, Proceedings /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…A case study on Agile teams in a large company -- Investigating Open Innovation Practices to Support Requirements Management in Software Ecosystems -- Requirements tool practices that drive business agility -- Software Procurement -- On Public Procurement of ICT Systems: Stakeholder Views and Emerging Tensions -- Improving Communication and Collaboration in Enterprise Architecture Projects: Three Propositions from Three Public Sector EA Projects -- Navigating ICT In-House Procurement in Finland: Evaluating Legal Frameworks and Practical Challenges -- Artificial Intelligence Procurement Assistant: Enhancing Bid Evaluation -- Platforms, Ecosystems & Data -- Who Does What? Evolving Division of Responsibilities in a B2B Platform -- Understanding User Feedback in Software Ecosystems: A Study on Challenges and Mitigation Strategies -- A Survey on Perceptions of Data Sharing in the Norwegian Public Sector -- What are the barriers that women face in proprietary software ecosystem -- Artificial Intelligence -- Business and ethical concerns in domestic Conversational Generative AI-empowered multi-robot systems -- Prompt Patterns for Agile Software Project Managers: First results -- Startup creation beyond hackathons - A survey on startup development and support -- How to start collaborations between SMEs and researchers in software engineering -- Towards a Business Case for AI Ethics -- What is the Cost of AI Ethics? …”
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Innovative Models for Sustainable Development in Emerging African Countries
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Development and Experimentation Project in Mozambique -- PART 5: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, Low-cost digital tools for archaeology -- Digital workflow to support archaeological excavation: from the 3D survey to the websharing of data -- Tools for Reading and Designing the 'Islamic City'. …”
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Good Research Practice in Non-Clinical Pharmacology and Biomedicine
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Research collaborations and quality in research: foes or friends? -- 21. Costs of implementing quality in research practice.…”
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Sustainable Energy Access for Communities Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…On Available Policy, Competences and Requirements for Action -- Local Action for Energy Sustainability: A Review of Policies' Impact -- Techno-Economic Assessment of Renewable Energy Potential in Cities: Case Studies of Solar Photovoltaic, Waste-To-Energy and Wind Energy -- Management of Intermittent Solar and Wind Energy Resources: Storage and Grid Stabilization -- Modelling Sustainable Energy Transition for Cities: Case Studies of LEAP, ENPEP-BALANCE, and Moces -- Hidden Costs of Decarbonizing Utility Generation: Investment on Grid Stability & Contribution of Renewable Energies -- Democratization of Energy Planning: On a New Planning Tool Tailored to the Needs of Developing Countries -- Innovation for the Better: How Renewable Energy Technologies Improve Living Standard -- Energy Potential of Crop Residues in Senegal: Technology Solutions for Valorization -- Energy in Development Objectives: How the Energy Ecological Footprint Affect Development Indicators? …”
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Elusive Phenomena, Unwieldy Things Historical Perspectives on Experimental Control /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Controlling the Unobservable: Experimental Strategies and Hypotheses in Discovering the Causal Origin of Brownian Movement (Klodian Coko) -- Chapter 9. From the Determination of the Ohm to the Discovery of Argon: Lord Rayleigh's Strategies of Experimental Control (Vasiliki Christopoulou and Theodore Arabatzis) -- Chapter 10. …”
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Volcanic Unrest From Science to Society /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Part 1 - Overview on volcanic unrest -- Significance of unrest -- Past experiences -- Part 2 - Geophysical and geochemical insights on unrest and precursory activity -- Volcano Seismology: detecting unrest in wiggly lines -- Volcano geodesy and multiparameter investigations -- Volcanic gases and low temperature volcanic fluids -- MONITORING CAPACITY: obvious and hidden problems -- Part 3 - Magma dynamics: Lessons from experiments and models -- Storage and ascent of magma -- Magma rejuvenation: Insights from numerical models -- Crystals, bubbles and melt: critical conduit processes revealed by numerical models -- Interaction between magma and hydrothermal system -- The magma laboratory: Constraining unrest mechanisms -- From unrest to eruption: Conditions for phreatic vs. magmatic activity -- Geochemical and isotopic investigations in the light of unrest -- Magma mixing as a prelude to unrest -- Part 4 - Bridging the gap between science and decision-making -- Legal governance -- A Warner paper incl Cost benefit -- Recognizing and tracking volcanic unrest: a probabilistic approach -- Probabilistic tools for hazard assessment and risk management -- Deterministic vs. probabilistic forecasts -- Perspective on global practices of communication and decision-makers' needs -- Social resilience and compliance during unrest crises -- Outreach and education -- Volcanic Unrest Simulation Exercises - guidance for future exercises -- Glossary -- INDEX.…”
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World Class Universities A Contested Concept /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…1 Welcome to the World Class University: Introduction -- Part I What's in a Word? -- 2 Disorderly Identities: University rankings and the re-ordering of the academic mind -- 3 Becoming World Class: What it means and what it does -- 4 Three Notions of the Global -- Part II World-Class Around the World -- 5 The Kafkaesque Pursuit of 'World Class': Audit culture and the reputational arms race in academia -- 6 Complicit Reproductions in the Global South: Courting world class universities and global rankings -- 7 Realizing the World Class University: Litigation and the state -- 8 World Class at All Costs -- 9 The Paradox of the Global University -- Part III Playing the World-Class Numbers Game -- 10 World Class Universities, Rankings and the Global Space of International Students -- 11 What Counts as World Class? …”
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