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It has become increasingly common to find husbands and wives who are both committed to careers in the public sector. This book presents a comprehensive profile of public sector career couples and explore solutions to common problems faced by human resource managers in this field.

This book examines the U.S. international trade finance system, including the banks that finance trade, the U.S. Export-Import Bank, which guarantees and insures those trade credits, the Foreign Credit Insurance Association, which insures trade credits, the Public Export Funding Corporation, which makes loans to foreign buyers of U.S. exports, and the federal, state, and local agencies and private institutions that facilitate U.S. trade. Major...

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The number of business valuations has exploded over the past decade, as has the number of would-be valuators. Link and Boger provide a sorely needed introductory overview of business valuation methods that points clearly to the limitations of the application of valuation and the strength and weaknesses of valuation tools.While Link and Boger cover the mechanical science of business valuation, they also concentrate on the intuitive art of valua...

Does telework work? This book provides indispensable guidance in designing the tools for choosing and managing teleworkers-the telework guidelines, policies, assessments, evaluations, home safety inspection forms, sample labor union telework agreements, and advice from human resource specialists and managers who have successfully implemented telework.

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Written as a comprehensive reference for personnel managers, vice presidents in charge of human resources, and for practicing attorneys, The Employment Contract addresses both the historical development of the employer-employee relationship and current legal practice. In addition to thorough coverage of the many legal and nonlegal concepts and precedents involved, Freedman also offers in-depth analysis of such timely issues as the impact of AI...

Amid great concern for universal health care is succinct, well documented, accessible review of malpractice liability in health care and related professions. Freedman explores the nature of malpractice using commonly understood codes of ethics and statements of principles promulgated by the major associations of the health care industry itself, and then looks at malpractice liability from the viewpoint of court decisions and the fact patterns ...

This convenient reference tool is designed for real estate investors who wish to maximize their tax benefits through a better understanding of real estate law. Ferguson and Spede thoroughly analyze and explain real estate tax laws, as well as the problems and advantages of purchasing, owning, and selling real estate. Specifically explained and illustrated are such issues as calculating excess investment and interest, installment selling, alter...

?The 25 researchers, practitioners, and academics who contributed to this work are to be commended for the excellent descriptive rendition (nonquantitative) of the existing system and the useful insights into future directions. Retail and business payments systems, bank and nonbank networks, as well as topics of regulation and legislation are covered in the nine segments of the volume. ... The book is recommended first and foremost to banking ...

Accounting plays a crucial role in the economics of developing countries by providing information they need to implement their planning processes. The success of economic development is, in fact, tied to the way in which accounting systems, at both the the micro and macro levels, are developed and used. By linking the accounting and development processes together and showing how they complement and influence each other, Riahi-Belkaoui's book p...

The tools provided here, including a Strategic Organizational Planning Process (SOPP) model, can be used to foster a dynamic change in how staffs are trained, developed, managed, and led. The results of successfully implementing these changes include productivity gains without additional capital expenditures, a more satisfied workforce, lower turnover costs, and a more effective relationship between management and staff.

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A discussion of the benefits, risks and methods of international portfolio management. With tables and figures to illustrate the points, Madura's book provides guidance for investors seeking portfolio diversification with lessened risk and with benefits that may be uncommon in domestic markets.

Beginning with a simple model of the debt/equity impact upon firm value and progressively adding complexity to this model, this book seeks to answer the question, "What is the frontier of knowledge with respect to debt/equity alternatives, and could a major paradigm shift affect debt/equity choices?

This work provides the user with a practical guide for handling race, religious and national origin discrimination grievances. It is a resource for the professional confronted with the responsibility of establishing guidelines for a company or organization.

The procedures of summary judgment as well as other preclusive devices have been hailed by many as an effective solution to the current overload facing American courts. In addition to promising speed, these alternative methods also contribute to reduced legal and court costs. Freedman presents a comprehensive discussion of the major preclusive legal mechanisms, amply supported by relevant case law and decisions. The author not only describes t...

To what extent should media coverage of criminal court proceedings be permitted? The central issue is how to strike a balance between the public's right to information and the individual's right to privacy. Freedman reviews the underlying legal principles and constitutional issues and describes important case law. He analyzes situations in which photographing, broadcasting, and televising in the courtroom are currently allowed and examines the...

Extensive academic research into pollution-related activities in two major industries shows that while there may be a negative impact on corporate performance in the short run from pollution abatement measures, the cost disappears over time.