1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797870503321

Autore

Conley Richard Steven

Titolo

Historical dictionary of the U.S. presidency / / Richard S. Conley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham [Maryland] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-4422-5765-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (551 p.)

Collana

Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras

Disciplina

973.09/9

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology of the American Presidency. Selected Events, 1789-2012; Introduction; Numbers; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Appendix A. Election History and Presidential Administrations; Appendix B. Presidential Approval Data: Truman to Obama; Appendix C. Presidential Rankings: Washington to Obama; Appendix D. Presidential Vetoes: Washington to Obama; Appendix E. Presidential Success in Congress and Legislative Position Taking: Eisenhower to Obama

Appendix F. Presidential Party Margins in Congress: 1953-2012Appendix G. Presidential Nominations to the Supreme Court: 1789-2010; Appendix H. Judgeship Appointments by Presidents: 1933-2012; Appendix I. Cabinet Departments and Year Established; Appendix J. Executive Office of the President (as of December 2012); Appendix K. Number of Employees in the Executive Office of the President (EOP): 1953-2012; Appendix L. White House Chiefs of Staff: Truman to Obama; Appendix M. White House Press Secretaries: Truman to Obama; Appendix N. Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Appendix O. Executive Orders: Washington to Obama (First Term)Appendix P. Signing Statements: Annual Average by President, Truman to Obama (First Term); Appendix Q. Major Speeches by Presidents: Truman to Obama (First Term); Appendix R. Annual Presidential Press Conferences: Coolidge to Obama (First Term); Appendix S. Presidential Elections Data: 1828-2012; Appendix T. Presidential Coattails;



Appendix U. Midterm Gains/Losses for the President's Party: 1934-2010; Appendix V. Economic Data by Presidency: 1953-2012; Appendix W. Instances Reported under the War Powers Resolution: 1975-2009

BibliographyAbout the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Presidency contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on the development of the institution of the presidency, and details the personalities, domestic and foreign policy governing contexts, elections, party dynamics and significant events that have shaped the office from the Founding to the present day. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the U.S. Presidency.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910893104303321

Titolo

International journal of civil infrastructure : IJCI

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ottawa, : Avestia Publishing, [2018]-

Descrizione fisica

Online-Ressource

Disciplina

624

Soggetti

Zeitschrift

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910984590703321

Autore

Abazi-Alili Hyrije

Titolo

Navigating Economic Uncertainty - Vol. 2 : Proceedings of the 7th International Scientific Conference on Business and Economics (ISCBE), Portugal, June 2024 / / edited by Hyrije Abazi-Alili, Abdylmenaf Bexheti, Veland Ramadani, Carmem Leal, Carlos Peixeira Marques

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025

ISBN

9783031735103

3031735102

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (390 pages)

Collana

Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, , 2198-7254

Altri autori (Persone)

BexhetiAbdylmenaf

RamadaniVeland

LealCarmem

Peixeira MarquesCarlos

Disciplina

338.6

Soggetti

Industrial organization

Sustainability

Strategic planning

Leadership

Industrial Organization

Business Strategy and Leadership

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the second volume presenting carefully selected chapters from the proceedings of the 7th International Scientific Conference on Business and Economics (ISCBE),Vila Real, Portugal, which took place in June 2024. The chapters provide key strategies for thriving in the midst of economic turbulence and explore adaptation, innovation and resilience in our modern, unpredictable landscape. They cover a wide range of areas relevant to contemporary business and economics issues such as economic shocks, high inflation, energy crisis, growth prospects, economic forecast, labor market, gender inequalities, migration, entrepreneurship, firm development and innovations, and



technological transformation. The book is an essential compass for business leaders to navigate market volatility and economic uncertainty.