1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910704353303321

Titolo

Organizational transformation : enterprise architecture value needs to be measured and reported : report to congressional committees

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Government Accountability Office, , 2012

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 96 pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Public administration - Technological innovations - Finance

Management information systems - Finance

System design

Information technology - Government policy - United States

Information technology - United States - Finance

Waste in government spending - United States - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed Jan. 17, 2013).

"September 2012."

"GAO-12-791."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785783403321

Autore

Waite James <1976-, >

Titolo

The end of the First Indochina War : a global history / / James Waite

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-27334-4

1-283-58659-2

9786613899040

1-136-27335-2

0-203-11004-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 299 pages ) : maps

Collana

Routledge studies on history and globalization ; ; 3

Disciplina

959.704/12

Soggetti

Indochinese War, 1946-1954 - Peace

Indochinese War, 1946-1954 - Diplomatic history

World politics - 1945-1955

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Escalation and negotiation, March 1953-May 1954 -- "More important than Korea": background to negotiation -- Defeat in Vietnam? The Battle for Dien Bien Phu -- The Vietnamese confront the Cold War -- Before Geneva: the foundations of western disunity -- In search of a "lesser evil": partition as an idea -- United action averted -- The Geneva Conference on Indochina, May-July 1954 -- The Geneva Conference: the Bidault Phase -- Gouverner, c'est choisir -- The Geneva Conference: the Mend's-France Phase -- The global legacy, July 1954-July 1956 -- Making partition permanent -- Global implications -- Epilogue: "Our offspring".

Sommario/riassunto

The French withdrawal from Vietnam in 1954 was the product of global pressures and triggered significant global consequences. By treating the war as an international issue, this book places Indochina at the centre of the Cold War in the mid-1950s.