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  • Finding Common Ground

    Land, Equity and Agriculture

    'My hope is that people can grow to appreciate this sector – its challenges and opportunities, but most importantly, the role agriculture can play in improving South Africa’s rural economy, creating jobs and bringing about much-needed transformation (or inclusive growth).'Wandile Sihlobo is perfectly positioned to provide a well-rounded, accessible view of agriculture in South Africa. He spent his ... Read more

    R146,27

  • How to Read a Balance Sheet: The Bottom Line on What You Need to Know about Cash Flow, Assets, Debt, Equity, Profit...and How It all Comes Together

    by Rick Makoujy ...
    Put the most valuable business tool to work for you!The balance sheet is the key to everything--from efficient business operation to accurate assessment of a company’s worth. It’s a critical business resource--but do you know how to read it? How to Read a Balance Sheet breaks down the subject into easy-to-understand components.If you're a business owner or manager, this book helps you . . .Manage ... Read more

    R351,77

  • 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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  • Sense and Sensibility

    by Jane Austen ...
    Sense and Sensibility was Jane Austen's first published novel. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, who fall on hard times after their father dies and their half brother inherits his house and fortune. At the insistence of his wife Fanny, John Dashwood, reneges on the deathbed promise he made to his father to take care of his family, and Mrs Dashwood must take her three daughters, Margaret, ... Read more

    R14,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Economics in Minutes

    Series series IN MINUTES
    Economics in Minutes condenses key economics concepts into 200 short and easily digested essays. Featuring not only fundamental ideas, such as the role of money and how the stock market works, but also subjects that are increasingly important to us today - unemployment, government debt and corporate tax avoidance, for example - it is the ideal introduction to a complex contemporary field.Key ... Read more

    R211,13

  • The New Era of Regulatory Enforcement: A Comprehensive Guide for Raising the Bar to Manage Risk

    "Essential guidance for understanding and navigating the current enforcement environment. The New Era of Regulatory Enforcement should be required reading for all corporate executives and others responsible for meeting the challenges in this new era."--Lanny A. Breuer, Vice Chair, Covington & Burling LLP, and former Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division at the U.S. Department of ... Read more

    R963,34

  • The Wealth of Nations

    by Adam Smith ...
    The foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, "The Wealth of Nations" is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism in the modern sense of the words. Smith details his argument in the following five books: Introduction and plan of the work Part 1 Of the Causes of Improvement in the productive ... Read more

    R19,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PAR Processo Administrativo de Responsabilização da lei anticorrupção: coletânea de decisões administrativas.

    A Lei nº 12.846, de 1º de agosto de 2013, denominada Lei Anticorrupção, foi incorporada ao ordenamento jurídico nacional em decorrência de compromissos internacionais assumidos pelo governo do Brasil.Uma importante inovação foi a criação do instituto do processo administrativo de responsabilização - PAR.O objetivo deste trabalho é oferecer aos operadores do Direito (advogados, juízes e membros do ... Read more

    R238,72

  • Gysi vs. Sonneborn

    Kanzlerduell der Herzen

    Ein ganz linkes Ding. Ein Zwei-Personen-Stück. Ein Pingpong mit Geistesblitzen. Ein jeder des anderen Sparring-Partner.Der versierte Oppositionspolitiker und der ebenso versierte Clown streitend vereint: im Einsatz gegen politische Routine. Gregor Gysi, der die Politik mit Witz reicher machen möchte; Martin Sonneborn, der mit seinem Witz der Politik ein Armutszeugnis ausstellt – zwei testen im ... Read more

    R290,25

  • Los Secretos Para Una Conexión Superior

    by John Paredes ...
    En este libro aprenderás los secretos para lograr una conexión superior contigo mismo. ... Read more

    R132,79

  • SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY

    Additional Measures and Evaluation Needed to Enhance Accuracy and Consistency of Hearings Decisions

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - Independent
    Individuals who do not agree with the initial decision on a claim for Social Security disability benefits can ultimately appeal the decision by requesting a hearing before one of SSA’s approximately 1,500 administrative law judges. However, the rate at which these judges have allowed benefits has varied, raising questions about the reasons for this variation. GAO was asked to review aspects of SSA ... Read more

    R361,89

  • BORDER SECURITY

    Progress and Challenges with the Use of Technology, Tactical Infrastructure, and Personnel to Secure the Southwest Border

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHS
    DHS has employed a variety of technology, tactical infrastructure, and personnel assets to help secure the nearly 2,000 mile long southwest border. Since 2009, GAO has issued over 35 products on the progress and challenges DHS has faced in using technology, infrastructure, and other resources to secure the border. GAO has made over 50 recommendations to help improve DHS’s efforts, and DHS has ... Read more

    R361,89

  • FOOD SAFETY

    Federal Efforts to Manage the Risk of Arsenic in Rice

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHHS
    Arsenic, an element in the earth’s crust, can be harmful to human health and may be present in water and certain foods, such as rice. Rice may be more susceptible to arsenic contamination than other crops due to the flooded conditions in which it is typically grown. FDA and USDA work to address food safety risks. FDA’s responsibilities for rice include regulatory and research programs; USDA’s ... Read more

    R361,89

  • 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

    R361,89

  • 2020 CENSUS

    Continued Management Attention Needed to Mitigate Key Risks Jeopardizing a Cost-Effective and Secure Enumeration

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOC
    One of the Bureau’s most important functions is to conduct a complete and accurate decennial census of the U.S. population. The decennial census is mandated by the Constitution and provides vital data for the nation. A complete count of the nation’s population is an enormous undertaking as the Bureau seeks to control the cost of the census, implement operational innovations, and use new and ... Read more

    R361,89

  • AMPHIBIOUS COMBAT VEHICLE

    Program Should Take Steps to Ensure Manufacturing Readiness

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOD
    In June 2018, the United States Marine Corps plans to select a contractor and begin low-rate production for the ACV, a vehicle used to transport Marines from ship to shore under hostile conditions. The ACV will replace all or part of the current Assault Amphibious Vehicle fleet... ... Read more

    R361,89

  • FEDERAL HEALTH-INSURANCE MARKETPLACE

    Analysis of Plan Year 2015 Application, Enrollment, and Eligibility-Verification Process

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHHS
    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) offers subsidized health-care coverage for qualifying applicants. States may operate their own health-care marketplaces or rely on the FFM, maintained by CMS. In PY 2015, 37 states relied on the FFM and over 8 million plan selections were made through the FFM. PPACA represents a significant fiscal commitment for the federal government, which ... Read more

    R361,89

  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    FCC Should Improve Monitoring of Industry Efforts to Strengthen Wireless Network Resiliency

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - Independent
    Americans increasingly rely on mobile wireless communications for safety-related communications like calling 911 and receiving weather alerts. Mobile wireless networks face risks from physical incidents including extreme weather events and intentional and accidental damage. For example, in 2017 several major hurricanes damaged wireless network infrastructure, leaving many U.S. citizens without ... Read more

    R361,89

  • HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM

    Limited Indications of Potential Fraud against Participants Identified

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHUD
    With the goal of providing safe, decent, affordable housing, HUD provides rental assistance to low-income households through its HCV program, administered locally by approximately 2,200 PHAs around the country. In fiscal year 2016, the HCV program received approximately $20 billion in funding and provided rental assistance to approximately 2.4 million households. Local demand in the program may ... Read more

    R361,89

  • FEDERAL PERSONAL PROPERTY

    Opportunities Exist to Improve Identification of Unneeded Property for Disposal

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DHS
    The federal government owns billions of dollars of personal property—such as office furniture, scientific equipment, and industrial machinery. By law, each agency is required to follow GSA’s disposal process so that an agency’s unneeded property can be used by other agencies or certain non-federal entities. Since 2012, agencies have reduced their office and warehouse space due to government-wide ... Read more

    R361,89

  • PREVENTING DRUG ABUSE

    Low Participation by Pharmacies and Other Entities as Voluntary Collectors of Unused Prescription Drugs

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOJ
    In 2015, 3.8 million Americans reported misusing prescription drugs within the last month, and deaths from prescription opioids have more than quadrupled since 1999. About half of the people who reported misusing prescription drugs in 2015 received them from a friend or relative... ... Read more

    R361,89

  • RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

    Actions Needed to Improve the Effectiveness and Oversight of Continuing Disability Reviews

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - Independent
    RRB is an independent agency that administers disability benefits for railroad workers. In fiscal year 2016, about 31,000 railroad workers with disabilities received $1.1 billion in disability benefits. RRB is generally required to periodically assess beneficiaries’ medical condition or earnings through continuing disability reviews (CDRs) to verify that they remain eligible for disability ... Read more

    R361,89

  • COMMUNITY BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS

    Regulators Could Take Additional Steps to Address Compliance Burdens

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOTreasury
    In recent decades, many new regulations intended to strengthen financial soundness, improve consumer protections, and aid anti-money laundering efforts were implemented for financial institutions. Smaller community banks and credit unions must comply with some of the regulations, but compliance can be more challenging and costly for these institutions. GAO examined (1) the regulations community ... Read more

    R361,89

  • ANALYZING REGULATORY BURDEN

    Policies and Analyses under the Regulatory Flexibility Act and Retrospective Reviews Could Be Improved

    by Hugues Dumont ...
    Series series GAO - DOTreasury
    Federal financial regulators must comply with various rulemaking and review requirements, including those in RFA and EGRPRA. These statutes require analyses relating to regulatory burden, small entities, or both. RFA requires analyses of a rule’s impact on small entities and alternatives that may minimize any significant economic impact. It also requires agencies to review rules (within 10 years) ... Read more

    R361,89