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2321Published 2005“…The common elements of all MS models are summarised, and some differences between Quality, Environment and Safety & Health MS are highlighted. The history of the most commonly used MS standards in these three areas is outlined, together with some IMS and Business Risk Management standards. …”
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2322“…"European societies are facing the challenge to integrate large numbers of migrant having arrived in the midst of what has been labelled refugee crisis. The lessons of history suggest that newcomers’ integration into Europe’s labour markets – and communities – will be neither straightforward nor complete. …”
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2323by Sinn, Hans-Werner“…"This book offers a critical assessment of the history of the euro, its crisis, and the rescue measures taken by the European Central Bank and the community of states. …”
Published 2014
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2324by Wolf, Martin“…The Shifts and the Shocks is not another detailed history of the crisis, but the most persuasive and complete account yet published of what the crisis should teach us us about modern economies and economics.The book identifies the origin of the crisis in the complex interaction between globalization, hugely destabilizing global imbalances and our dangerously fragile financial system. …”
Published 2014
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2325by Melman, Seymour“…Free-marketeers believed that we were witnessing “the end of history,” and proclaimed that the market economy was here to stay, that all alternatives had been proven inferior. …”
Published 2001
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2326Published 2003“…This possibility requires a number of key conditions to be met, not least the restructuring of our manufacturing and consumer society to reduce the effects of material and energy flows at the very point in history when globalisation is rapidly increasing them. …”
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2327“…We can prevent financial crises from becoming epidemics, but to do so, we must acknowledge what the hard data tells us: that, throughout history, there is a causal link between the strength of a community's health and its social protection systems. …”
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2328by Estabrook, Thomas“…Labor-Environmental Coalitions: Lessons from a Louisiana Petrochemical Region traces the development of the Louisiana Labor-Neighbor Project from 1985 to the present, within the context of a long history of divisions between labor and community in the U.S. …”
Published 2007
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2329Published 2017“…Whether rooted in a shared history, culture and ideology or more a 'marriage of convenience', it is widely believed that their relationship helped socialist, social democratic, and labour parties win power and ensured the working class achieved huge gains in terms of full employment, the welfare state and labour market regulation in the post war period. …”
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2330by Waltman, Jerold L.“…But that is fulfilling our history, from the Puritan wish to "build a city on a hill" forward. …”
Published 2004
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2331by Roberts, Paul“…At the heart of The End of Food is a grim paradox: the rise of large-scale food production, though it generates more food more cheaply than at any time in history, has reached a point of dangerously diminishing returns. …”
Published 2008
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2332by Rodrik, Dani“…In this sharp, masterfully argued book, Dani Rodrik, a leading critic from within, takes a close look at economics to examine when it falls short and when it works, to give a surprisingly upbeat account of the discipline. Drawing on the history of the field and his deep experience as a practitioner, Rodrik argues that economics can be a powerful tool that improves the world-but only when economists abandon universal theories and focus on getting the context right. …”
Published 2016
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2333Beyond crisis management. The path towards an effective, pro-active and fair European refugee policy“…Regular dialogue taking into account the different resources and histories of the countries are the way forward. If member states can incrementally alight their different national policies, a comprehensive European refugee policy may follow. …”
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2334by Mazzucato, Mariana“…The volume, which builds on the author’s work for a high-impact DEMOS report (substantially developed and extended), argues that in the history of modern capitalism, the State has generated economic activity that would not otherwise have happened, and has actively opened up new technologies and markets that private investors can later move into. …”
Published 2013
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2335Published 2014“…Most famously, the National Socialists seized power in Germany in 1933, setting off a chain of events that led to the greatest conflagration in world history. The recent Great Recession has not been as severe as the Great Recession, but it has been severe enough, producing a half decade of negative and/or slow growth across the advanced industrial world. …”
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2336Published 2014“…The book examines the theory and history of employee voice and what voice means to various actors, including employers, middle managers, employees, unions and policy-makers. …”
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2337by Mock, Dave“…The Qualcomm Equation reveals crucial but little-known information on the history of cellular and wireless technology -- some of which dates back to World War II -- and shows how the company grabbed the wave just as it began to rise. …”
Published 2005
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2338“…The three countries visited have comparable evolutions concerning their approach to employment policies, although each of them conserves some of their specificities linked to their history and their social and political preferences. …”
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