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“david puttnam”

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  • Movies and Money

    by David Puttnam ...
    From David Puttnam—producer of such modern film classics as Chariots of Fire, The Killing Fields, Midnight Express, and The Mission, and the only European to have run a major Hollywood studio—an insightful and provocative history that explains the personalities and events which shaped film's transformation from a technological curiosity into one of the world's most powerful cultural and economic ... Read more

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  • Making the Most of the Water We Have

    The Soft Path Approach to Water Management

    Edited by David B. Brooks, Stephen Gurman, Oliver M. Brandes ...
    Based on the ‘soft path approach to the energy sector, a transition is now under way to a soft path for water. This approach starts by ensuring that ecosystem needs for water are satisfied and then undertakes a radical approach to reducing human uses of water by economic and social incentives, including open decision-making, water markets and equitable pricing, and the application of super ... Read more

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  • From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap

    A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members

    by Tiffany Pham, David K. Pham, Andrew Pham ...
    Whether you are a CEO, CFO, board member, or an IT executive, From Business Strategy to Information Technology Roadmap: A Practical Guide for Executives and Board Members lays out a practical, how-to approach to identifying business strategies and creating value-driven technology roadmaps in your organization. Unlike many other books on the subject, you will not find theories or grandiose ideas ... Read more

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  • Growing Up in Burbank

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    by Michael B. McDaniel, Wesley H. Clark ...
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  • Critical Factors for Berth Productivity in Container Terminal

    by Bo Lu, Shouyang Wang ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establishes a regression model to evaluate the productivity factor. With the results obtained for the leading Asian container terminals it identifies the relationship between critical factors for berth ... Read more

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  • When Business Meets Culture

    Ideas and Experiences for Mutual Profit

    Edited by B. Munoz-Seca, J. Riverola ...
    The cultural sector is gaining increasing importance in our economies, consistantly registering growth rates above average GDP. This book presents insights on how cultural institutions can find new perspectives in their management and provides ideas to hasten culture's role as an economic developer. ... Read more

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  • The FAP Model and Its Application in the Appraisal of ICT Projects

    by F. Lefley ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Based on the 2005 publication The Financial Appraisal Profile Model , this book discusses how the FAP model can present an integrated process for the appraisal of financial and strategic benefits and the assessment of risk in ICT (Information Communication Technology) project proposals. ... Read more

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    by Bo Lu, Shouyang Wang ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book helps to solve the problem of substantial waste and inefficiency in port production by analyzing operational efficiency at more than 30 Chinese and Korean leading container ports using three types of DEA model. In addition it offers a returns-to-scale analysis, which is particularly useful for port managers or policy makers deciding on the scale of production. The results provide port ... Read more

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    For a Sustainable and Profitable Economy in Hospitality, Retail, and Home Businesses

    by Bruno G. Krioussis ...
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  • The Economics of the Popular Music Industry

    Modelling from Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization

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    This Palgrave Pivot uses modeling from microeconomic theory and industrial organization to demonstrate how consumers and producers have responded to major changes in the music industry. Byun examines the important role of technology in changing its structure, particularly as new methods of creating and accessing music prove to be a double-edged sword for creators and producers. An underlying theme ... Read more

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