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Der Abbau regionaler Disparitäten steht im Vordergrund der Kohäsionspolitik der EG (EU). Dabei bestehen gerade in der Heterogenität integrationspolitische Chancen. Der Autor zeigt, wie Innovation und Imitation dem Wettbewerbsverbund zugute kommen.

Der Autor untersucht die klassischen Geschäftsfelder des Eigenhandels - Aktien-, Renten-, Geld und Devisenhandel - und kommt zu dem Ergebnis, daß durch die Profit Center-Konzeption der Eigenhandel erfolgsorientiert gesteuert werden kann.

Like her popular "Appalachian Spring, " Bonta's book offers a day-by-day account of the changing world of nature in the mountains of central Pennsylvania. This time she chronicles the beauties of the autumn months as she walks the familiar roads and trails of her 500-acre mountain-top farm, noting the minute transformations of the season as well as the more dramatic ones.

Communication has become more complex as businesses compete globally. This book explores corporate communication as both a professional practice and as an academic discipline. The essays and case studies provide numerous perspectives on topics such as diversity, sexual harassment, global corporate communications, and communicating corporate culture. These essays are meant to stimulate thought and encourage additional research.

Diprose argues that the usual approaches to ethics perpetuate the mechanisms that subordinate women, and argues for a new ethics of sexual difference which better locates the mechanisms of discrimination and the means to subvert them.

Describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and daily life of the Roman soldier during the twilight years of the Empire, a time which saw the army increasingly influenced by German troops and the rise of private armies. The book is illustrated with diagrams and colour plates.

William Salesbury is a seminal figure in the literary history of Wales. This text provides an introduction to the life and work of Salesbury (c.1520-1584), a scholar and translator of the New Testament into Welsh.

The Baltic States examines the struggles of the Baltic peoples for national self-determination. It is divided into two parts. Part one explores their nationalist awakening, how the realization of national self-determination during the inter-war years of independent statehood manifested itself, and the impact that fifty years of subsequent incorporation into the Soviet Union has had on Baltic politics and national cultures. Part two examines th...

An increasing number of the world's companies have come to recognise that their brands are of enormous value and that failure to maintain and support these important assets can lead to the failure of the company itself. Many in the world of marketing have commented on the power of individual brands and the value that they have in contributing to the financial well-being of a company. Seldom however have the owners of the world's leading brands...

A history and analysis of 250 years of critical commentary on selected works of Samuel Johnson.

In the Bible, according to author: "In the beginning God created the Heaven and Earth and darkness was upon the face of the deep, this was due to a malfunction at Lots Road Power Station... And God said 'Let there be light'." This title presents the author's version of the best known biblical stories.

During the period 1775-78 of the American Revolutionary War, General Washington commanded three separate armies: the New England Army of 1775, the one-year army of the United Colonies, renamed Army of the United States in July 1776, and the forces established by the Continental Congress to serve for three years from January 1777, or for the duration. In this, the first of two studies by Marko Zlatich (Men-at Arms 290 continues the treatment, c...

The cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union provided the context for U.S. policies toward Central America from the 1950s to the 1980s. Nonetheless, attitudes developed during the Cold War cannot explain the specific content of the U.S. foreign policies toward the region. Ronald W. Cox argues that U.S. business interests have worked with policymakers to develop trade, aid, and investment policies toward Central America. He revea...

This is the first truly representative selection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and include essays, works of fiction, lectures and drama. Arranged helpfully in chronological order, the extracts span twenty years of intellectual thought and demonstrate clearly the development of one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the twentieth century. Susan Sellers' introductions to each p...

The T-34 was the most influential tank design of World War 2. When first introduced into combat in the summer of 1941, it represented a revolutionary leap forward in tank design. Its firepower, armour protection and mobility were superior to that of any other medium tank of the period. This superiority did not last long. While the T-34 underwent a series of incremental improvements during 1943, it was being surpassed by new German tank designs...

A summary of the most important results in the existence and stability of periodic solutions for ordinary differential equations achieved in the twentieth century, along with relevant applications. It differs from standard classical texts on non-linear oscillations in that it also contains linear theory, theorems are proved with mathematical rigor, and, besides the classical applications such as Van der Pol's, Linard's and Duffing's equations,...

This is the first truly representative selection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and include essays, works of fiction, lectures, and drama. Arranged helpfully in chronological order, the extracts span 20 years of intellectual thought and demonstrate clearly the development of one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the 20th century.

This volume contains the proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the Entity-Relationship Approach, held in Arlington, Texas in December 1993, it contains the revised versions of 42 papers selected for presentation at the conference from a total of 87 submissions. The volume presents many of the most important results on the ERA published since the predecessor conference ER '92. It is organized in sections on object-oriented models,...

This volume contains the final revised versions of the best papers presented at the First International Workshop on Higher-Order Algebra, Logic, and Term Rewriting (HOA '93), held in Amsterdam in September 1993. Higher-Order methods are increasingly applied in functional and logic programming languages, as well as in specification and verification of programs and hardware. The 15 full papers in this volume are devoted to the algebra and model ...

This volume comprises a collection of papers presented at the Workshop on Information Protection, held in Moscow, Russia in December 1993. The 16 thoroughly refereed papers by internationally known scientists selected for this volume offer an exciting perspective on error control coding, cryptology, and speech compression. In the former Soviet Union, research related to information protection was often shielded from the international scientifi...