Country Experiences in Economic Development, Management and Entrepreneurship
Country Experiences in Economic Development, Management and Entrepreneurship

Author: Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-11-09

Total Pages: 916

ISBN-13: 3319463195

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This volume brings together selected papers from the 17th EBES Conference, organized in Venice in winter 2015. The theoretical and empirical papers present the latest research in diverse areas of business, economics, and finance from many different regions. They chiefly focus on the interactions between economic development, entrepreneurship and financial institutions, especially putting the spotlight on cross-country evidence. Topics range from women’s entrepreneurship and economic regulation, to sustainability and climate change. This book provides researchers, professionals, and students a great opportunity to catch up on the latest studies in different fields and empirical findings on many countries and regions.

Risk Management
Risk Management

Author: Danijela Miloš Sprčić

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781633214965

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Effective risk management is considered to be a leading competitive advantage that determines the survival and success of the company in an uncertain global environment. The global financial crisis has focused attention to the proper identification, analysis and management of key corporate risks, as inadequate risk assessment and management have been identified as one of the main causes of a failure or financial difficulties of numerous organizations worldwide. Hence, inadequate risk management has become a problem of broader social interests, resulting in different regulatory actions like Troubled Asset Relief Program, the Federal Reserve guidance, new rules from the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as in recommendations of the OECD and the European Commission on the necessary changes in the existing risk management systems.

Economic Development
Economic Development

Author: Steven G. Koven

Publisher: International City/County Management Association(ICMA)

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13:

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Comprehensive treatment of local economic development. Covers theory (classic and modern); tools (financing, tax policy, nonfinancial assistance); business attraction and retention; business creation (tools and current issues); the influence of high technology and education; and how to understand and evaluate the development readiness of each local environment. Detailed case studies highlight successful programs and also describe in detail the specific problems, challenges, and local realities that every development professional faces. Presents business-friendly innovations such as infrastructure improvements, site development, and training assistance. What is the role of government? What are the best targets for development? What is the importance of innovation? This book clarifies why each jurisdiction adopted the strategies it did and it presents the consequences of those strategies. Glossary and select bibliography.

Economic Development Finance
Economic Development Finance

Author: Karl F Seidman

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9780761927099

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"Economic Development Finance provides a foundation for students and professionals in the technical aspects of business and real estate finance and surveys the full range of policies, program models, and financing tools used in economic development practice within the United States."--Jacket.

Managing Local Economic Development
Managing Local Economic Development

Author: K. Tom Liou

Publisher: CRC PressI Llc

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780849392535

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Managing Local Economic Development introduces key concepts and strategies necessary for the successful development of local economies. It presents a complete analysis of local economic growth through the examination of several areas of development, including planning, assessment, finance, organization, operation, personnel, evaluation, and politics. After a thorough review of important foundational concepts, the book examines real-world experience by discussing operational strategies of economic development management that address current economic issues. It also provides instructions, examples, figures, tables, and summaries to facilitate understanding of these strategies.