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    A Guide to Understanding and Countering Corruption

    Kickbacks and payoffs, greasing someone’s palm and paying them under the table: We have a rich vocabulary for bribery. The French refer to bribes as “wine jugs”; in South Asia, a corrupt transaction might be passed off as “money for tea and refreshments.” Why is bribery so universal, and in what ways does it typically occur? How has it persisted despite countless pledges that authorities are ... Read more

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  • The Auditor's Companion

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    The only comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary covering the concepts and language of auditingThe Auditor's Companion combines succinct definitions of core auditing terminology with more than one hundred expansive discussions of concepts important to auditing, such as the audit society, authority, judgment, logic in auditing, the postulates of auditing, and skepticism. This collection of mini ... Read more

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  • The Closing of the Auditor’s Mind?

    How to Reverse the Erosion of Trust, Virtue, and Wisdom in Modern Auditing

    Series series Security, Audit and Leadership Series
    In The Closing of the Auditor’s Mind?, author David J. O’Regan describes internal auditing as an important "binding agent" of social cohesion, for the accountability of individuals and organizations and also at aggregated levels of social trust. However, O’Regan also reveals that internal auditing faces two severe challenges – an external challenge of adaptation and an internal challenge of ... Read more

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  • Optimised Projections for the Ab Initio Simulation of Large and Strongly Correlated Systems

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Density functional theory (DFT) has become the standard workhorse for quantum mechanical simulations as it offers a good compromise between accuracy and computational cost.However, there are many important systems for which DFT performs very poorly, most notably strongly-correlated materials, resulting in a significant recent growth in interest in 'beyond DFT' methods. The widely used DFT+U ... Read more

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  • The Paradox of the Good Bribe

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    Series series ETHICS NATIONAL SECURITY RULE LAW SERIES
    The threat posed by the recent rise of transnational non-state armed groups does not fit easily within either of the two basic paradigms for state responses to violence. The civilian paradigm focuses on the interception of demonstrable immediate threats to the safety of others. The military paradigm focuses on threats posed by collective actors who pose a danger to the state's ability to maintain ... Read more

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  • Arterial Chemoreceptors

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  • Linguistic and Cultural Acquisition in a Migrant Community

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    This book provides a linguistic and cultural profile of the Polish diasporic communities in three different European countries: Ireland, France and Austria. The eight contributing chapters present original research on the acquisition and use of the languages of the respective host communities and also explore related elements of cultural acquisition. A number of aspects of second language ... Read more

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