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UNINA9910954061503321 |
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Titolo |
Learning from the global financial crisis : creatively, reliably, and sustainably / / edited by Paul Shrivastava and Matt Statler |
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Stanford, California, : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (377 p.) |
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Collana |
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High reliability and crisis management |
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ShrivastavaPaul |
StatlerMatthew |
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Soggetti |
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
Crisis management |
Sustainable development |
Economic policy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Truth, beauty and the financial crisis : evaluating what works / Robert Richardson and Matt Statler -- Aesthetics and the economic meltdown / Ralph Bathurst and Margot Edwards -- Smashing moneytheist mirrors : how artists help us live with financial schizophrenia / Pierre Guillet de Monthoux -- Hence God exists / Skip McGoun -- The fine art of finance / Steve Taylor -- The play ethic / Pat Kane -- Cassim's law : a regulars' table speech about the crisis / Henrik Schrat -- Managing the global financial crisis : lessons from technological crisis management / Paul Shrivastava, Bill Gruver and Matt Statler -- Failures of high reliability in finance / Nathaniel Bush, Peter Martelli, and Karlene Roberts -- Wrong assumptions and risk cultures : deeper causes of the global financial crisis / Ian I. Mitroff and Can M. Alpaslan -- A busy decade : lessons learned from crisis planning and response from 1999 to 2009 / Michael Berkowitz -- A critique of managing the global financial crisis : lessons from technological crisis management / Brett Messing -- Green financing after the global financial crisis / Perry Sadorsky -- Leveraging ourselves out of crisis, again! / Tony Tinker |
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and Aida Sy -- The normative foundation of finance : how misunderstanding the function of models distorts the way we think about the efficiency of financial markets / Andreas Georg Scherer and Emilio Marti -- A multi-level, multi-systems approach to sustainable finance / Mark Starik -- The global financial crisis : lessons from India / Murali Murti and N.V.Krishna. |
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This book is motivated by the simple hope that the cloud of the global financial crisis may yet have a silver lining-that political leaders, economists, and management scholars might seize this opportunity to reflect critically on the assumptions, practices, and infrastructures that have precipitated the crisis and to imagine and create new forms of organization that sustainably enhance the well-being of global stakeholders.The contributors suggest that aesthetic management, high reliability and crisis management, and sustainability science have much to contribute to the resolutio |
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UNINA9910157577003321 |
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Autore |
Babcock Havilah |
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Titolo |
My Health is Better in November : Thirty-Five Stories of Hunting and Fishing in the South |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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San Francisco : , : Golden Springs Publishing, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 pages) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- CALLING ON MY NEIGHBORS -- BOB WHITE IS A FAMILY MAN -- BEES FOR BREAM -- GUN SHY -- SANDHILL QUAIL -- WHEN IT'S CRAPPIE |
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YOU'RE AFTER -- HELL HATH NO FURY... -- HOW TO GET RID OF CHIGGERS -- DAMN THAT HONEYSUCKLE! -- BASS ARE DUMBER THAN PEOPLE -- I'M A SUCKER THAT WAY -- HOW TO HUNT QUAIL -- THANK YOU, SHERIFF -- PUPPIES, INCORPORATED -- FIDDLER -- JUST COVER IT WITH GRAVY -- I'M A TOP-WATER MAN, MYSELF -- IRISH -- SOMETIMES YOU CAN'T FIND THEM -- MUGGINS -- GIVE ME A 40 DOG -- CANDY FROM A BABY -- BIRDS SCARE ME -- ARE YOU GOOFY TOO? -- WHEN YOUR SHOOTING SLUMPS -- SANTEE'S GENTLEMAN -- WHEN DOGS FIGHT -- BILLY AND THE BIG BOSS -- BOB IS NO GENTLEMAN -- THE EDUCATION OF THE WRECKER -- THE OTHER FELLOW -- INDIAN SUMMER -- NOT ALWAYS THE SMARTEST -- QUAIL GUNS AND LOADS -- MY HEALTH IS BETTER IN NOVEMBER -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER. |
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Packed with rare humor and developed with such true originality, these hunting and fishing stories will delight and amuse even those who have never shot a gun or cast a fly. |
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