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UNINA9910969521903321 |
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Autore |
Jao Y. C |
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The Asian financial crisis and the ordeal of Hong Kong / / Y.C. Jao |
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 |
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London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024 |
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9798400615252 |
9780313000751 |
0313000751 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Finance - China - Hong Kong |
Financial crises - Asia |
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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 (p. [217]-222) and index. |
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Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 The Outbreak and Consequences of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 2 The Nature and Causes of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 3 Hong Kong on the Eve of the Asian Financial Crisis; Chapter 4 Speculation Against the Hong Kong Dollar; Chapter 5 Impact on the Asset Markets; Chapter 6 Impact on the Financial Sector; Chapter 7 Impact on the Real Economy; Chapter 8 Why Was Hong Kong's Economic Downturn So Severe; Chapter 9 Why Was Hong Kong a Laggard in Economic Recovery; Chapter 10 Hong Kong's Money and Finance Under Chinese Sovereignty |
Chapter 11 China and the Asian Financial CrisisChapter 12 Lessons and Reflections |
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This text opens with a discussion of the nature, causes and consequences of the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC). It examines the impact the AFC had as well as offers answers for the questions: why was the economic downturn so severe and why was the territory initially a laggard in economic recovery? |
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UNINA9910968992203321 |
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Autore |
Redmond Andrea |
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Comebacks : powerful lessons from leaders who endured setbacks and recaptured success on their terms / / Andrea Redmond, Patricia Crisafulli |
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San Francisco, Calif., : Jossey-Bass, c2010 |
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9786612548185 |
9781282548183 |
1282548182 |
9780470619865 |
0470619864 |
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Edizione |
[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Chief executive officers |
Leaders |
Success in business |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Comebacks: Powerful Lessons from Leaders Who Endured Setbacks and Recaptured Success on Their Terms; Contents; Introduction: When the Rug Gets Pulled; Chapter One: DAVID NEELEMAN: WHEN IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON; Chapter Two: DAVID POTTRUCK: A PORTRAIT IN CANDOR; Chapter Three: PATRICIA DUNN: TRIAL BY FIRE; Chapter Four: CHRISTOPHER GALVIN: THE POWER OF RESILIENCE; Chapter Five: HERBERT ''PUG'' WINOKUR: AFTER THE STORM; Chapter Six: HARRY M. JANSEN KRAEMER, JR.: VALUES-BASED LEADERSHIP; Chapter Seven: JACQUES ''JAC'' NASSER: NEW LIFE AFTER A LONG CAREER |
Chapter Eight: DURK JAGER: PEACE OF MIND AND WALKING AWAYChapter Nine: JAMIE DIMON: THE ULTIMATE COMEBACK; Chapter Ten: DALE DAWSON: PURSUING A LIFE OF PASSION; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Index |
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Gold Medal Winner, Success and Motivation, 2011 Axiom Business Book Awards Insight from leaders who experienced major setbacks and redefined success In tough economic times, when careers are derailed |
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and leaders are forced to rewrite their professional plans, this book enlightens and uplifts. Comebacks features an all-star cast of ten leaders who endured setbacks-for some a public fall in the midst of media scrutiny-then reassessed and moved ahead with new purpose. Based on revealing interviews, the book presents a behind-the-headlines glimpse into the lives of leaders; how t |
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