Like so many other professions, law is becoming increasingly influenced by an overwhelming amount of disparate, fragmented and complex data that can both help and hinder business. Data comes from a wealth of different sources, both internal and external, constantly changing, never still. Keeping control of all that data is one challenge; leveraging it to the greater good much harder. Despite the huge amount of data in the average law firm, data-driven decision-making is relatively new and ...

Honoring the lifework of the comparative literature scholar, From the Americas to the World: Essays in Honor of Lois Parkinson Zamora traces artistic and cultural pathways that connect Latin American literature and culture to the Americas, and to the world beyond. The essays in this collection cover three critical fields: comparative hemispheric American literature, magical realism, and the Baroque/New World Baroque/Neobaroque. Beginning with a critical reassessment of hemispheri...

Das Standardwerk zeigt die Entwicklungen in der Compliance-Praxis und berücksichtigt die Erfahrungen und Probleme bei der Umsetzung von Compliance im Unternehmensalltag und in der rechtlichen Beratung. Die Autoren zeigen die Problembereiche auf, identifizierten Handlungsnotwendigkeiten und geben Verhaltensempfehlungen.Die Neuauflage wurde an die sich ändernden Bedürfnisse der Compliance-Praxis angepasst. So wurden einige Kapitel neu aufgenommen oder konzipiert: u.a. Vertriebsrecht, Risikob...

"O dinheiro governa o mundo." Este ditado é bastante popular. Muitas pessoas concordam com o que ele diz. Mas será que é isso mesmo? É bem provável que fiquemos surpresos com o que a Bíblia tem a dizer sobre o dinheiro e seu uso. Na Bíblia, a maneira com que lidamos com dinheiro, bens, riquezas e tempo é abordada em diversos relatos, provérbios e ditos populares, nos quais recebemos conselhos, apelos, advertências e orientações. "Histórias de Dinheiro da Bíblia" traz mais de 50 histórias c...