BPP LEARNING MEDIA PUBLICATIONS CATALOGUE JANUARY-JUNE 2014 Multimedia learning materials from the experts Publications Catalogue | January – June 2014 bpp.com/learningmedia Part of the Apollo Global Education Network. All information is correct at time of print. For our latest prices and full terms and conditions please visit bpp.com/learningmedia Our materials are used by students and learning providers in over 188 countries At the heart of our business is a dedicated team of over
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Recruiting and retaining the right people Who are Barclays? It all began way back in 1690, when John Freame and Thomas Gould start trading as goldsmith bankers in Lombard Street, in the City of London. In 1735, Freame’s son, Joseph, invited his brother-in-law, James Barclay, to join them as a partner, and the name has remained a constant presence in the business ever since. Family banks like this one, though, found it hard to compete with the larger joint stock banks by the end of the 19th century
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MAJOR PROJECT ON CUSTOMER PREFRENCES WITH REGARD TO THE RETAIL BANKING SCHEMES This Dissertation report is being submitted as a part of the requirements of the MBA (FINANCE) Program of Punjab Technical University ,Jalandhar. SUBMITTED TO: PROJECT GUIDE: SUBMITTED BY: Kamna Pathak MBA (FINANCE) 2 YR. ROLL NO. ……………. RIMT – IMCT Mandigobindgarh ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This study was made possible with the consultations, support and kind
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PAUL KRUGMAN WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS THE RETURN OF DEPRESSION E C O N O M CS AND T H E C R I S I S OF I 2 0 0 8 ISBN 9 7 8 - 0 - 3 9 3 - 0 7 1 0 1 - 6 W USA $24.95 CAN. $27.50 hat better guide could we have to the 2008 financial crisis and its resolution than our newest Nobel Laureate in Economics, the prolific columnist and author Paul Krugman? In his prescient 1999 classic, The Return of Depression Economics, Krugman surveyed the economic crises
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Due to increased globalization competition has virtually cross is extremes globally and Nepal is not an exception to it. The degree of world converging economy and unchallenged dominance of develop nation has proved to suppressing developing countries to a larger extent. India a developing nation has proved to withstand itself as an exception to this challenge all because of its efficient and effective human resource. The capability of human
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213-255_Trevino_08p4.qxd 6/21/06 5:18 PM Page 213 PA R T IV ETHICS AND THE ORGANIZATION 213 213-255_Trevino_08p4.qxd 6/21/06 5:18 PM Page 214 CHAPTER 8 ETHICAL PROBLEMS OF ORGANIZATIONS INTRODUCTION In the third quarter of 2002, the Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C., think tank, estimated that the corporate scandals that began with the Enron debacle in late 2000 would cost the U.S. economy $35 billion. That is the equivalent of a $10 increase
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HIGH-LEVEL EMPLOYEE INVOLVEMENT AT DELTA AIR LINES Bruce E. Kaufman As described in this unique case study, Delta Air Lines operates one of the most advanced, highlevel employee involvement programs in the nation. Based on in-depth field study and personal interviews, the development, structure, operation, and business goals of the program are described. The study then summarizes the business benefits and costs of this type of high-level employee involvement program and concludes with 12 “lessons
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INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPING ECONOMIES IDE Discussion Papers are preliminary materials circulated to stimulate discussions and critical comments IDE DISCUSSION PAPER No. 256 Performance of Financial Institutions in Bhutan Dil Bahadur Rahut* Iván Velásquez Castellanos** Pravakar Sahoo*** Abstract The Kingdom of Bhutan is a small landlocked country in South Asia, located in the eastern Himalayas, and bordered by India and China. Bhutan is a small and fragile economy with a population of about
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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF INDIA OCCASIONAL PAPER NO. 138 INDIAN GEMS AND JEWELLERY: A SECTOR STUDY EXIM Bank’s Occasional Paper Series is an attempt to disseminate the findings of research studies carried out in the Bank. The results of research studies can interest exporters, policy makers, industrialists, export promotion agencies as well as researchers. However, views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Bank. While reasonable care has been taken to ensure authenticity of information
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Q. What is a general offer? How is a contract created through general offer? Refer to leading cases. An offer may be made to the world at large. Such an offer is a general offer. However, a contract is not done with the whole world but only with the person who comes forward and accepts the offer. The acceptance might be express or implied. As per Anson, "An offer need not be made to an asertained person, but no contract can arise until it is accepted by an ascertained person". Case of Carllil vs
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