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I Will Teach You Excel

by Joel Villar ...

Ever get passed up for a promotion or pay increase and wonder, “why didn’t I get it”? Ever wonder if your skills are good enough to compete in today’s crowded job market? You work hard, go above and beyond and still can’t seem to get noticed. Many of today’s jobs require that you be familiar with Microsoft Excel. How can you become proficient at Excel when companies aren’t willing to teach you ... Read more

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HEAVY EQUIPMENT

Selected Agencies Should Improve Guidance for Purchases and Leases

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
Federal agencies use heavy equipment such as cranes and forklifts to carry out their missions, but there is no government-wide data on federal agencies’ acquisition or management of this equipment... ... Read more

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Federal agencies use heavy equipment such as cranes and forklifts to carry out their missions, but there is no government-wide data on federal agencies’ acquisition or management of this equipment...
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ILLICIT OPIOIDS

While Greater Attention Given to Combating Synthetic Opioids, Agencies Need to Better Assess their Efforts

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOJ
Increased illicit use of synthetic (manmade) opioids has contributed to drugrelated overdose deaths. Synthetic opioids like fentanyl—a substance 100 times stronger than morphine—accounted for more than 19,000 of the nearly 64,000 overdose deaths in 2016, the most recent year for which federal data are available. GAO was asked to review U.S. agency efforts to combat illicit synthetic opioids... ... Read more

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Increased illicit use of synthetic (manmade) opioids has contributed to drugrelated overdose deaths. Synthetic opioids like fentanyl—a substance 100 times stronger than morphine—accounted for more than 19,000 of the nearly 64,000 overdose deaths in 2016, the most recent year for which federal data are available. GAO was asked to review U.S. agency efforts to combat illicit synthetic opioids...
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CLIMATE-RELATED RISKS

SEC Has Taken Steps to Clarify Disclosure Requirements

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - Independent
Impacts from a changing climate can pose serious risks to the global economy and affect many economic sectors, according to reports. Public companies are generally required to disclose certain risks in their SEC filings. In 2010, SEC issued guidance to clarify how existing disclosure requirements apply for climate-related matters... ... Read more

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Impacts from a changing climate can pose serious risks to the global economy and affect many economic sectors, according to reports. Public companies are generally required to disclose certain risks in their SEC filings. In 2010, SEC issued guidance to clarify how existing disclosure requirements apply for climate-related matters...
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RENTAL ASSISTANCE DEMONSTRATION

HUD Needs to Take Action to Improve Metrics and Ongoing Oversight

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHUD
HUD administers the Public Housing program, which provides federally assisted rental units to low-income households through PHAs. In 2010, HUD estimated its aging public housing stock had $25.6 billion in unmet capital needs. To help address these needs, the RAD program was authorized in fiscal year 2012. RAD allows PHAs to move (convert) properties in the public housing program to Section 8 ... Read more

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HUD administers the Public Housing program, which provides federally assisted rental units to low-income households through PHAs. In 2010, HUD estimated its aging public housing stock had $25.6 billion in unmet capital needs. To help address these needs, the RAD program was authorized in fiscal year 2012. RAD allows PHAs to move (convert) properties in the public housing program to Section 8
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Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research

Edited by Dr. Khondkar E. Karim ...

Series Book 25 - Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research
Focusing on research that examines both individual and organizational behavior relative to accounting, Volume 25 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research uncovers emerging theories, methods and applications.From the dark triad, ethical fading, and ethicality of behavior to the effects of CSR reputation and crisis response strategy on investor judgements, the authors compile innovative and new ... Read more

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Focusing on research that examines both individual and organizational behavior relative to accounting, Volume 25 of Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research uncovers emerging theories, methods and applications.From the dark triad, ethical fading, and ethicality of behavior to the effects of CSR reputation and crisis response strategy on investor judgements, the authors compile innovative and new
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The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation (Routledge Revivals)

by James E. Meade ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1978, The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation presents the full findings and recommendations of the ‘Meade’ committee set up by The Institute for Fiscal Studies. It represents the most important contemporary examination of the structure of UK taxation and direct taxation systems in general. The results of two years’ intensive research and discussion by this independent ... Read more

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First published in 1978, The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation presents the full findings and recommendations of the ‘Meade’ committee set up by The Institute for Fiscal Studies. It represents the most important contemporary examination of the structure of UK taxation and direct taxation systems in general. The results of two years’ intensive research and discussion by this independent
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Regulation of the London Stock Exchange

Share Trading, Fraud and Reform 1914–1945

by Chris Swinson ...

Series series Financial History
In 1914, the notion of statutory regulation of trading in shares was anathema to both the Government and the London Stock Exchange. By 1945, a statutory scheme of regulation had been introduced. This book serves to:Track the steps by which this outcome came about,Explain why the Exchange felt obliged in the process to abandon long-cherished policies,Analyse the forces which led to it, andAccount ... Read more

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In 1914, the notion of statutory regulation of trading in shares was anathema to both the Government and the London Stock Exchange. By 1945, a statutory scheme of regulation had been introduced. This book serves to:Track the steps by which this outcome came about,Explain why the Exchange felt obliged in the process to abandon long-cherished policies,Analyse the forces which led to it, andAccount
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K-12 EDUCATION

Discipline Disparities for Black Students, Boys, and Students with Disabilities

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOEducation
Research has shown that students who experience discipline that removes them from the classroom are more likely to repeat a grade, drop out of school, and become involved in the juvenile justice system. Studies have shown this can result in decreased earning potential and added costs to society, such as incarceration and lost tax revenue. Education and Justice are responsible for enforcing federal ... Read more

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Research has shown that students who experience discipline that removes them from the classroom are more likely to repeat a grade, drop out of school, and become involved in the juvenile justice system. Studies have shown this can result in decreased earning potential and added costs to society, such as incarceration and lost tax revenue. Education and Justice are responsible for enforcing federal
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DEFENSE BUSINESS SYSTEMS

DOD Needs to Continue Improving Guidance and Plans for Effectively Managing Investments

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOD
DOD spends billions of dollars each year on systems that support its key business areas, such as personnel and logistics. For fiscal year 2018, DOD reported that these business system investments are expected to cost about $8.7 billion. The NDAA for Fiscal Year 2016 requires DOD to perform activities aimed at ensuring that business system investments are managed efficiently and effectively, to ... Read more

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DOD spends billions of dollars each year on systems that support its key business areas, such as personnel and logistics. For fiscal year 2018, DOD reported that these business system investments are expected to cost about $8.7 billion. The NDAA for Fiscal Year 2016 requires DOD to perform activities aimed at ensuring that business system investments are managed efficiently and effectively, to
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Public Management in Times of Austerity

Edited by Hanne Foss Hansen, Mads Bøge Kristiansen, Eva Moll Sørensen ...

Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
Since 2008, the world has experienced an enormous decrease of wealth. By many measures the impact of the crisis was severe. The fall in GDP, the collapse of world trade, the rise in unemployment, and the credit slump reached bigger proportions than in any other crisis since World War II. Although the economic figures seem to improve in some countries, the crisis continues being a challenging issue ... Read more

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Since 2008, the world has experienced an enormous decrease of wealth. By many measures the impact of the crisis was severe. The fall in GDP, the collapse of world trade, the rise in unemployment, and the credit slump reached bigger proportions than in any other crisis since World War II. Although the economic figures seem to improve in some countries, the crisis continues being a challenging issue
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

CBP Can Enhance Information Sharing with the Private Sector to Address Changes in the Counterfeits Market

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
I am pleased to be here to discuss the results of our review of U.S. agencies’ efforts to address changes in the market for counterfeit goods and their work with the private sector. Intellectual property is an important component of the U.S. economy, and the United States is an acknowledged global leader in its creation. Infringement of intellectual property rights (IPR) through the illegal ... Read more

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I am pleased to be here to discuss the results of our review of U.S. agencies’ efforts to address changes in the market for counterfeit goods and their work with the private sector. Intellectual property is an important component of the U.S. economy, and the United States is an acknowledged global leader in its creation. Infringement of intellectual property rights (IPR) through the illegal
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FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY

DHS and GSA Have Not Implemented Recommendations to Strengthen the Management of DHS Headquarters Consolidation

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
DHS and GSA have been managing efforts to consolidate DHS executive leadership, operational management, and other personnel at one secure headquarters location rather than at multiple locations throughout the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The consolidation is to include the development of multi-billion dollar headquarters facilities at the St. Elizabeths campus in Washington, D.C... ... Read more

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DHS and GSA have been managing efforts to consolidate DHS executive leadership, operational management, and other personnel at one secure headquarters location rather than at multiple locations throughout the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. The consolidation is to include the development of multi-billion dollar headquarters facilities at the St. Elizabeths campus in Washington, D.C...
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L'essentiel de l'actualité pour décider en 2017

Décryptages à l'usage des dirigeants finance-gestion

by DFCG, Pierre-Yves Bing ...

Series series DFCG
Pour faire face à l'incertitude politique, économique, financière, normative, les dirigeants financiers ont besoin de décrypter les grandes tendances et d'en tirer des décisions opérationnelles.Où investir ? Comment se financer ? Quelle politique salariale mettre en place ? Comment communiquer avec les investisseurs ? Rédigé par les experts de la DFCG, cet ouvrage aide à trouver les clefs pour ... Read more

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Pour faire face à l'incertitude politique, économique, financière, normative, les dirigeants financiers ont besoin de décrypter les grandes tendances et d'en tirer des décisions opérationnelles.Où investir ? Comment se financer ? Quelle politique salariale mettre en place ? Comment communiquer avec les investisseurs ? Rédigé par les experts de la DFCG, cet ouvrage aide à trouver les clefs pour
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PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE

HHS Needs Better Information to Comprehensively Evaluate Graduate Medical Education Funding

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
An adequate, well-trained physician workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care. While a number of factors affect the supply and distribution of physicians, GME is a significant determinant. A significant portion of GME training funds come from federal programs and states... ... Read more

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An adequate, well-trained physician workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care. While a number of factors affect the supply and distribution of physicians, GME is a significant determinant. A significant portion of GME training funds come from federal programs and states...
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Governança Corporativa: Integridade e Transparência

by Fabricio Silva ...

Descubra o poder transformador da governança corporativa em "Governança Corporativa: Integridade e Transparência", um livro essencialmente moderno que irá abrir as portas para uma nova era de sucesso e sustentabilidade empresarial.Escrito especialmente para executivos, membros do conselho de administração e investidores, esta obra pioneira mergulha no coração da governança corporativa, explorando ... Read more

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Descubra o poder transformador da governança corporativa em "Governança Corporativa: Integridade e Transparência", um livro essencialmente moderno que irá abrir as portas para uma nova era de sucesso e sustentabilidade empresarial.Escrito especialmente para executivos, membros do conselho de administração e investidores, esta obra pioneira mergulha no coração da governança corporativa, explorando
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Analysis of the Development of Beijing (2020)

by Beijing Academy of Social Sciences ...

This book provides an overview of the rapid development Beijing has seen in a wide range of areas in 2019, both within itself and as an integral part of a larger region, as China’s economic development continues to improve in overall quality and regional coordination. A review of China’s regional economic development in 2019-2020 is followed by 11 chapters that cover Beijing’s achievements and ... Read more

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This book provides an overview of the rapid development Beijing has seen in a wide range of areas in 2019, both within itself and as an integral part of a larger region, as China’s economic development continues to improve in overall quality and regional coordination. A review of China’s regional economic development in 2019-2020 is followed by 11 chapters that cover Beijing’s achievements and
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CYBERSECURITY

DHS Needs to Enhance Efforts to Improve and Promote the Security of Federal and Private-Sector Networks

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHS
The emergence of increasingly sophisticated threats and continuous reporting of cyber incidents underscores the continuing and urgent need for effective information security. GAO first designated information security as a government-wide high- risk area in 1997. GAO expanded the high-risk area to include the protection of cyber critical infrastructure in 2003 and protecting the privacy of ... Read more

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The emergence of increasingly sophisticated threats and continuous reporting of cyber incidents underscores the continuing and urgent need for effective information security. GAO first designated information security as a government-wide high- risk area in 1997. GAO expanded the high-risk area to include the protection of cyber critical infrastructure in 2003 and protecting the privacy of
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NASA CONTRACTOR WHISTLEBLOWERS

Steps Taken to Implement Program but Improvements to Timeliness and Guidance Needed

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DOJ
NASA obligated over $18 billion in contracts and more than $1 billion in grants in fiscal year 2016, and it relies on a significant number of contractor and grantee employees to accomplish its work. These employees are legally protected from reprisal—such as demotion or firing—for whistleblowing... ... Read more

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NASA obligated over $18 billion in contracts and more than $1 billion in grants in fiscal year 2016, and it relies on a significant number of contractor and grantee employees to accomplish its work. These employees are legally protected from reprisal—such as demotion or firing—for whistleblowing...
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Navigating The Workplace Wars

by Felix Indure ...

King Solomon said, "I looked and saw all oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed - and they had no comforter, power was on the side of their oppressors." Whilst most nations are not under war or civil strife and slavery has been has been greatly eradicated, yet oppression still exists. Solomon ruled a very peaceful Israel, for that reason, the oppression he ... Read more

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King Solomon said, "I looked and saw all oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed - and they had no comforter, power was on the side of their oppressors." Whilst most nations are not under war or civil strife and slavery has been has been greatly eradicated, yet oppression still exists. Solomon ruled a very peaceful Israel, for that reason, the oppression he
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MEDICARE PART B

Medicare Represented at Least Half of the Market for 22 of the 84 Most Expensive Drugs in 2015

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
In 2015, Medicare spent about $26 billion on Part B drugs, including injectable drugs, and certain cancer drugs, which are typically administered in a physician's office or hospital outpatient department. GAO was asked to examine Medicare's share of the Part B drug market. This report describes Medicare's market share for high-expenditure Part B drugs paid based on ASP and the characteristics of ... Read more

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In 2015, Medicare spent about $26 billion on Part B drugs, including injectable drugs, and certain cancer drugs, which are typically administered in a physician's office or hospital outpatient department. GAO was asked to examine Medicare's share of the Part B drug market. This report describes Medicare's market share for high-expenditure Part B drugs paid based on ASP and the characteristics of
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AFGHAN AND IRAQI SPECIAL IMMIGRANTS

More Information on Their Resettlement Outcomes Would Be Beneficial

by Hugues Dumont ...

Series series GAO - DHHS
Certain Afghan or Iraqi nationals who worked for the U.S. government and may have experienced serious threats due to this work may qualify for an SIV. An SIV allows them and eligible family members to resettle in the United States, and since 2008 over 60,000 SIV holders (principal holder and family members) have done so. Upon arrival, they are eligible for resettlement assistance from State and ... Read more

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Certain Afghan or Iraqi nationals who worked for the U.S. government and may have experienced serious threats due to this work may qualify for an SIV. An SIV allows them and eligible family members to resettle in the United States, and since 2008 over 60,000 SIV holders (principal holder and family members) have done so. Upon arrival, they are eligible for resettlement assistance from State and
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Governing through Regulation

Public Policy, Regulation and the Law

by Eric Windholz ...

Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
Over the past forty years, numerous theoretical advances have been made. From Ayres’ and Braithwaite’s ground breaking work on ‘responsive regulation’, we have seen models of ‘smart regulation’, ‘regulatory governance’ and ‘regulatory capitalism’ emerge to capture the growing prevalence and importance of regulation in modern liberal Western capitalist societies. Important advances also have been ... Read more

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Over the past forty years, numerous theoretical advances have been made. From Ayres’ and Braithwaite’s ground breaking work on ‘responsive regulation’, we have seen models of ‘smart regulation’, ‘regulatory governance’ and ‘regulatory capitalism’ emerge to capture the growing prevalence and importance of regulation in modern liberal Western capitalist societies. Important advances also have been
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Economía en el Caribe Colombiano y Construcción de Nación

by Adolfo Meisel Roca, Andrea Miranda Pestana, Antonino Vidal Ortega, Giussepe D'Amato Castillo, Hugues Sánchez Mejía ...

En este libro se analizan las funciones productivas que se potencian en la región Caribe colombiana a partir de los impactos generados por las reformas borbónicas en la Colonia tardía y las recomendaciones que sufre la estructura económica regional placer convulsionado proceso Independencia la creación de la República. Por esta razón, esta publicación busca explicar los factores que propiciaron la ... Read more

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En este libro se analizan las funciones productivas que se potencian en la región Caribe colombiana a partir de los impactos generados por las reformas borbónicas en la Colonia tardía y las recomendaciones que sufre la estructura económica regional placer convulsionado proceso Independencia la creación de la República. Por esta razón, esta publicación busca explicar los factores que propiciaron la
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ILLICIT OPIOIDS

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RENTAL ASSISTANCE DEMONSTRATION

Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research

The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation (Routledge Revivals)

Regulation of the London Stock Exchange

K-12 EDUCATION

DEFENSE BUSINESS SYSTEMS

Public Management in Times of Austerity

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY

L'essentiel de l'actualité pour décider en 2017

PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE

Governança Corporativa: Integridade e Transparência

Analysis of the Development of Beijing (2020)

CYBERSECURITY

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Navigating The Workplace Wars

MEDICARE PART B

AFGHAN AND IRAQI SPECIAL IMMIGRANTS

Governing through Regulation

Economía en el Caribe Colombiano y Construcción de Nación