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  • The Power of a Single Number

    A Political History of GDP

    Widely used since the mid-twentieth century, GDP (gross domestic product) has become the world's most powerful statistical indicator of national development and progress. Practically all governments adhere to the idea that GDP growth is a primary economic target, and while criticism of this measure has grown, neither its champions nor its detractors deny its central importance in our political ... Read more

    S$ 39.67 SGD

  • Beijing Rules

    China's Quest for Global Influence

    by Bethany Allen ...
    LONGLISTED FOR FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Excellent . . . reveals an insidious matrix of spying, deception, censorship and repression . . . compelling' Daily Telegraph'A timely read . . . Chilling . . . Startling . . . A powerful case for more coordinated western intervention' Guardian'Brillian... ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • 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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  • Starting & Building a Profitable Business: A Manual Guide for Entreprenuers

    ABOUT THE BOOK"When I embraced self-awareness, I found humor in the misguided business ideas I had once entertained. Out of ignorance, I wasted time on ventures that were ill-suited to my strengths and interests. Realizing the importance of self-awareness eventually opened up opportunities I had never thought possible. I discovered my talents and passions, which I harnessed to build successful ... Read more

    S$ 7.56 SGD

  • IMMIGRATION COURTS

    Observations on Restructuring Options and Actions Needed to Address Long-Standing Management Challenges

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOJ
    DOJ’s EOIR is responsible for conducting immigration court proceedings, appellate reviews, and administrative hearings to fairly, expeditiously, and uniformly administer and interpret U.S. immigration laws and regulations... ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Cost Accounting in Government

    Theory and Applications

    Edited by Zachary Mohr ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Accounting
    Managerial cost accounting is the financial and managerial tool that is used to estimate the organizational cost of products and services in business and government. In recent decades, cost accounting in the United States and other advanced industrial countries has been dominated by discussions of Activity Based Costing or ABC. While ABC can be shown to produce a more accurate estimate of cost ... Read more

    S$ 86.63 SGD

  • DISASTER ASSISTANCE

    Opportunities to Enhance Implementation of the Redesigned Public Assistance Grant Program

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHS
    FEMA, an agency of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has obligated more than $36 billion in PA grants to state, local, and tribal governments to help communities recover and rebuild after major disasters since 2009. Further, costs are rising with disasters, such as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in 2017. FEMA recently redesigned how the PA program delivers assistance to state and ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • China's Economic Zones: Design, Implementation and Impact

    A thorough examination of the establishment and development of Chinas Special Economic Zones (SEZ). These eight SEZs marked a major milestone in China's gradual market-oriented reform process, and the developmental fluctuations of these zones offers an in-depth understanding of the complexities and difficulties of reform. They also provide critical insight into Chinas thirty years of economic and ... Read more

    S$ 102.01 SGD

  • HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT PROJECTS

    Evaluation Guidance Needed for States with National Environmental Policy Act Authority

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOT
    Since 2005, over 30 provisions have been enacted in law to speed up the delivery of highway and transit projects, mainly by streamlining the NEPA review process. NEPA requires federal agencies to evaluate the potential environmental effects of proposed projects on the human environment. These project delivery provisions included new categorical exclusions to streamline the review process, and a ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Accounting Beyond Numbers

    A Deep Dive into Practical World

    Business students, MBA candidates, newly promoted professionals, and managers from non-finance backgrounds often lack a practical understanding of how broader aspects of financial accounting dynamics function in the business world, such as corporate financial reporting, governance, and strategic decision-making.Accounting Beyond Numbers illustrates that accounting is not confined to the mechanics ... Read more

    S$ 18.85 SGD

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  • COAL MINE RECLAMATION

    Federal and State Agencies Face Challenges in Managing Billions in Financial Assurances

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOI
    Coal accounts for 17 percent of domestic energy production. SMCRA requires coal mine operators to reclaim lands that were disturbed during mining and to submit a financial assurance in an amount sufficient to ensure that adequate funds will be available to complete reclamation if the operator does not do so. Recent coal company bankruptcies have drawn attention to whether financial assurances ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Value-Based Management in Government

    Provides step-by-step guidance on implementing and using a value-based management system within the governmentCountless books on proposed management practices have been written and published over the past century. Some of these have focused on specific management practices for government. In more recent decades, the topics of strategic planning, performance management, cost management and risk ... Read more

    S$ 75.99 SGD

  • FOOD SAFETY

    USDA Should Take Further Action to Reduce Pathogens in Meat and Poultry Products

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOA
    The U.S. food supply is generally considered safe, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that Salmonella and Campylobacter in food cause about 2 million human illnesses per year in the United States. In 2014, GAO identified challenges USDA faced in reducing pathogens in poultry products, including standards that were outdated or nonexistent and limited control over ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Wirtschaftspolitik transparent vermittelt

    Marktwirtschaftliche Systeme ökonomisch bewerten

    Series Book 32 - MCC Wirtschaft eBooks
    Mit dem MCC Wirtschaft eBook "Wirtschaftspolitik transparent vermittelt" erhalten Sie die nötigen Informationen zu den Grundlagen, dem Aufbau ökonomischer Systeme und deren Zielsetzungen. Weiterhin vermittelt Ihnen der Autor in einer leicht verständlichen Art und Weise das nötige Instrumentarium für eine zielgerichtete Steuerung mit den ökonomischen Parameter für eine gesunde Wirtschaftspolitik. ... Read more

    S$ 21.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Do poço aos postos, no caminho os impostos

    Educação Fiscal

    A justificativa para o tema proposto consiste no aprofundamento do assunto de forma a entender a estruturação e formação de preço bem como sua carga tributária, de modo que qualquer mudança que ocorra nesse segmento interfere direta ou indiretamente na sociedade em geral. Entretanto nossa intenção não é enfileirar com outros autores, Nossa intenção é singela: registrar momentos históricos da ... Read more

    S$ 5.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • FEDERAL STUDENT AID

    Better Program Management and Oversight of Postsecondary Schools Needed to Protect Student Information

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOA
    FSA oversees the award of billions of dollars in federal student aid to eligible students each year. The processing of student aid requires FSA, along with participating schools, to perform a range of functions across the student aid life cycle, including the management of PII on students and their families... ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Communication in the Age of Trump

    Edited by Arthur S. Hayes ...
    Series Book 39 - Frontiers in Political Communication
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt used radio fireside chats to connect with millions of ordinary Americans. The highly articulate and telegenic John F. Kennedy was dubbed the first TV president. Ronald Reagan, the so-called Great Communicator, had a conversational way of speaking to the common man. Bill Clinton left his mark on media industries by championing and signing the landmark Telecommunications ... Read more

    S$ 66.04 SGD

  • DC Cuts: How the Federal Budget Went from a Surplus to a Trillion Dollar Deficit in 10 Years

    by Bob Long ...
    This book by former Division Controller at a Fortune 500 company dissects the federal budget from the point of view of someone far outside the Beltwayo Find out how the budget went from a surplus to a string of trillion dollars deficitso Understand why government revenues have dropped to record lows relative to the size of the economyo Discover where your tax dollars are being spento See what it ... Read more

    S$ 11.32 SGD

  • The Blockchain Code

    Decrypt the Jungle of Complexity to Win the Crypto-Anarchy Game

    by Kinsey Dave ...
    "necessary reading for anyone considering dipping their toe into investing in bitcoin or its peers" —Michael Radon, US Review of Books"Kinsey has accomplished the almost impossible, a finance book that is not only informative and useful but also entertaining!" —Aimee AnnBlockchain is a product of the crypto-anarchist community called the Cypherpunks. Their radical dream is to someday eliminate all ... Read more

    S$ 9.91 SGD

  • Cost Management and Control in Government

    Fighting the Cost War Through Leadership Driven Management

    by Dale Geiger ...
    Government organizations spend enormous amounts of money. They employ a large percentage of the work force. They have an undeniably huge impact on the national economy and wealth. Yet they are, for the most part, unmanaged. What passes for management is a combination of oversight and audit. Oversight is primarily reactive: offering negative feedback for failures and demanding additional rules and ... Read more

    S$ 8.71 SGD

  • FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY

    Agencies Make Some Use of Telework in Space Planning but Need Additional Guidance

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHHS
    Federal agencies are exploring ways to use telework as a tool to reduce the federal footprint and use space more efficiently. GAO was asked to examine the effects of telework on agencies’ space-planning efforts. In this report, GAO reviewed: (1) how the 23 civilian CFO Act agencies reported using telework in office space planning; (2) the specific ways selected agencies and GSA used telework in ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • WallStreetBets vs Wall Street

    by Amy Miller ...
    In January 2021, members from the popular subreddit R/WallStreetBets caused GameStop stock to explode. After reaching a high of four hundred and fifty dollars, Robinhood limited its users from joining in the frenzy. Billionaires cried on national television, millions poured their life savings into GameStop stock, and poor millennials became millionaires overnight. Congress turned their eyes onto ... Read more

    S$ 1.89 SGD

  • VA DISABILITY BENEFITS

    Opportunities Exist to Better Ensure Successful Appeals Reform

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOVA
    VA’s disability compensation program pays cash benefits to veterans with disabilities connected to their military service. In recent years, the number of appeals of VA’s benefit decisions has been rising. For decisions made on appeal in fiscal year 2017, veterans waited an average of 3 years for resolution by either VBA or the Board, and 7 years for resolution by the Board. The Veterans Appeals ... Read more

    S$ 28.02 SGD

  • Apelo à razão

    A reconciliação com a lógica econômica

    Uma análise fundamental da situação econômica do Brasil, com propostas e soluções em meio à crise que o país atravessa. O fracasso da política econômica dos governos petistas e a falência do Estado que se seguiu abriram caminho para a adoção de uma agenda liberal. A velha divisão entre a direita e a esquerda pertence ao passado. O debate hoje é entre intervencionismo e liberalismo. Este livro ... Read more

    S$ 11.98 SGD