Innovation Policy in a Knowledge-Based Economy Theory and Practice / edited by Patrick Llerena, Mireille Matt. by Llerena, Patrick

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Kosovo : institutions and policies for reconstruction and growth / Dimitri G. Demekas, Johannes Herderschee, Davina F. Jacobs. by Demekas, Dimitri G., Herderschee, Han, Jacobs, Davina F.

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Rental housing : lessons from international experience and policies for emerging markets / Ira Gary Peppercorn and Claude Taffin. by Peppercorn, Ira Gary, 1956-

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Experimenting with Dynamic Macromodels Growth and Cycles / by Pier Carlo Nicola. by Nicola, Pier Carlo

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LESSONS THAT SCHOOL FORGOT : how the agile and curious can beat the smart and rich. by SAMMARTINO, STEVE

Table of Contents: “…; Pull up your roots; Chapter 3 The future is informal; Discover the entrepreneur within; Self-reliance needs a comeback; The pace of change is super-radical; It's time to just make stuff up again; The formal institutions really don't get it.…”
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LESSONS THAT SCHOOL FORGOT : how the agile and curious can beat the smart and rich. by Sammartino, Steve

Table of Contents: “…; Pull up your roots; Chapter 3 The future is informal; Discover the entrepreneur within; Self-reliance needs a comeback; The pace of change is super-radical; It's time to just make stuff up again; The formal institutions really don't get it.…”
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The European Harmonization of National Accounting Rules The Application of Directive 2013/34/EU in Europe / edited by Alberto Incollingo, Andrea Lionzo.

Table of Contents: “…The evolution of accounting regulations in the EU -- Germany -- United Kingdom -- France -- Italy -- Spain -- Denmark -- Sweden -- The Netherlands -- Objectives, overriding principles and relevance -- Financial statements layouts -- Write-down for impairment losses -- Accounting for Capital and Reserves, OCI and Profit Distribution -- Income taxes in financial statements -- Non-financial reporting in the European Union: current issues and prospects -- Private firm accounting in the EU: still an incomplete and fragmented picture.…”
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Understanding your employee stock options : employee stock options and other equity compensation.

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Economic theory / Marcelo Sampaio de Alencar. by Alencar, Marcelo S., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…2.4 The Development of the Post Feudal Economy -- 2.5 The Current Feudal System -- 2.6 About Tulips and Virtual Currency -- 3 On Capitalism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Capitalism for Beginners -- 3.3 Economic Determinism and Wealth and Income Distribution -- 3.4 Virtual Companies Exploit the Real Work of Users -- 3.5 Virtual Companies Violate Classic Economics -- 3.6 How the Money of Private Companies Leave the Country -- 3.7 Corruption is Endemic in the Private -- 3.8 Tricks for Avoiding Taxes -- 4 The Main Concepts in Economics -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Definitions Associated with Economics…”
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How to create a Web3 startup : a guide for tomorrow's breakout companies / Tom Taulli ; foreword by Daniel Roberts. by Taulli, Tom, 1968-

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The New Journey of China’s Economic and Social Development edited by Fuzhan Xie, Fang Cai, Xuesong Li.

Table of Contents: “…Experiences Gained from Past 13thFive-Year Plans and Guidelines for Subsequent Plans -- Overall Evaluation and Main Experiences of the Implementation of the 13th Five-Year Plan -- Impacts of Medium and Long-term External Environmental Changes on China and Countermeasures -- Strategic Priorities of Medium and Long-term Economic and Social Development -- Research on Goals and Indicators of Mid-to-Long-Term Economic and Social Development -- Research on Rural Vitalization and Anti-poverty Strategy and Policy -- Mid-to-Long-Term Structural Adjustments of Manufacturing and Cultivation of New Competitive Advantages -- Trends and Policies for Mid-to-Long-Term Development of Service Sectors -- Mid-to-Long-Term Fiscal and Tax Reform and Financial Sustainability -- Research on Several Major Financial Reform Issues in the Medium and Long Term -- Industrial Policy and Competition Policy for Deepening the Process of Industrialization -- Mid-to-long-term Trends and Optimization Policy of the Ownership Composition -- Research on the Strategy and Policy of Constructing a New Open System at a Higher Level -- Research on Future Mid-to-Long-Term New Technologies, Digital Economy Development and Innovation-Driven Development Strategy and Major Policies -- Enhancing Resilience, Maintaining Financial Stability and Innovating macro control in China as a Major Power -- Studies on Urbanization and Regional Development Strategies and Policies -- Research on Strategies and Major Policies of Ecological Environment Protection and Climate Change Response -- Research on the Medium and Long-term Population Development and Aging -- Research on Medium-and Long-Term Employment and Labor Market Development -- Research on Middle- and Long-term Social Development Goals, Strategies and Policies -- Middle- and Long-term Social Security Development Goals, Strategic Priorities and Reform Suggestions -- Goals and Policy Research for Reform of the Public Service Financial Investment System -- Middle- and Long-term Goals and Strategies for Advancing the Rule of Law -- Medium- and long-term Goals, Strategies and Major policies for Developing a Great Socialist Culture in China.…”
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Geothermal HVAC : green heating and cooling / Jay Egg, Brian Clark Howard. by Egg, Jay

Table of Contents: “…-- Summary -- 3: Geothermal Heat Pumps And Their Uses -- Passive and forced-air earth-coupled duct systems -- Water-source, forced-air heat pumps (water-to-air heat pumps) -- Direct expansion geothermal heat pumps -- Water-to-water heat pumps (heat pump chillers and boilers) -- Applications of geothermal heat pumps -- Pool heaters -- Domestic hot water -- Process cooling and heating -- Rooftop equipment -- Modular or piggyback units -- Package terminal heat pumps -- Vertical stack modular units -- 100% fresh air equipment -- Refrigeration systems -- Hybrid systems -- Superefficient DC HVAC -- Keeping the cows cool -- Summary -- 4: Earth Coupling Through Ground Loops -- Getting the load and loop size right -- Piping material -- Grout and backfill -- Manifolds or header systems -- Loop designs -- Vertical loops -- Horizontal loops -- Pond, lake, or ocean loops (use with caution ) -- Pumping groundwater, lake water, or seawater (open-loop systems) -- Pump and reinjection -- Standing column wells -- Surficial aquifers and caisson infiltration -- Concerns with open loops -- Open loops versus closed loops -- Summary -- 5: Introduction To Load Sharing --Benefits of load sharing -- Case of a large hotel -- Earth coupling as thermal savings bank -- Summary -- 6: Efficiency And Load Calculations Simplified -- Rating geothermal systems -- Annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) (for gas furnaces) -- Cooling load in kW/ton -- Coefficient of performance (COP) -- Energy efficiency ratio (EER) -- Determining actual efficiencies -- Load calculations -- Manuals published by the air conditioning contractors of America -- Manual J: Residential heat gain and loss analysis -- Manual N: Commercial heat gain and loss analysis -- Manual D: Residential duct design -- Manual Q: Commercial low-pressure duct design -- Energy calculations and value -- Summary -- 7: Understanding Pricing And Geothermal Systems -- Factors that affect the price of geothermal HVAC -- Efficiency rating -- Quality -- System sizes -- Topography -- Load sharing -- Sales volume and competition -- Optional upgrades -- Heat recovery for domestic hot water -- Domestic hot water geothermal heat pumps -- Exchanger materials -- Compressor stages -- Hot gas reheat -- Intermediate exchangers -- Direct digital controls (DDC) -- Summary -- 8: Incentives, Tax Credits, Rebates -- U S federal tax credits -- Commercial tax credits and incentives -- Feingold-Ensign Support Renewable Energy Act -- Home star (cash for caulkers) -- Rural Energy Saving Program Act -- State and local incentives -- PACE funding -- Summary -- 9: Understanding Geothermal Project Proposals -- Typical geothermal HVAC proposals -- Poor proposals -- Good proposals -- Summary -- 10: How To Calculate Your Payback -- Determining ROI on residential systems -- ROI on geothermal pool heat pumps -- Calculating payback periods for commercial geothermal systems -- Net present value -- 30 cents a KWh: the big impact of higher electric rates -- Summary -- 11: Verifying Your Systems -- Actual SEER and EER results -- Factors that can affect efficiency -- Regional climate issues -- How to calculate your own EER -- Data points -- Minimum efficiency standards -- Summary -- 12: Life Cycles And Longevity -- Benefits of indoor equipment -- How to determine when upgrades pay off -- Summary -- 13: Common Problems And Horror Stories -- Word on water conservation -- Common issues -- Underground hazards -- Pressurized pockets -- Broken or damaged loops -- Design and installation fails -- Choosing the wrong loop type -- Unfinished jobs -- Pushy contracts -- Miscommunication, faulty equipment, inexperience-oh my! …”

Putting Nigeria to work : a strategy for employment and growth / Volker Treichel, editor. by Treichel, Volker, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Appendix A -- Methodology for Selecting and Scoring Value ChainsAppendix B -- Regression Analysis of Non-Participation Data; Appendix C -- Main Constraints in Selected Agricultural Value Chain; Appendix D -- Marginal Effective Tax Rates; Appendix E -- Bank of Industry-Assessment of Service and Performance, 2001-07; Appendix F -- Nigeria's Import Prohibition List as of October 2008; Appendix G -- List of Lines/Products Removed from Import Prohibition List in October 2008; Appendix H -- Benin's Mirror Imports from China.…”
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Sustainable Finances and the Law Between Public and Private Solutions / edited by Rute Saraiva, Paulo Alves Pardal.

Table of Contents: “…-- Luciane Moessa, Benchmarking of national ESG banking regulations: State of art and remaining challenges -- Sofia Santos, The importance of practicality: The role of a transition green asset ratio for banks -- Miguel Morgado, EIB Group Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025 -- Part II – Markets and Climate change: Ruthie Lazenby, Evaluating additionality analyses: California Cap and Trade and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative -- Tatiana Falcão, Paying the piper: On the legal qualification of carbon prices -- Miguel Patrício, The Economics of adaptation to climate change and its main challenges -- Part III – Green public finance, budgeting and procurement: Paulo Alves Pardal, When climate change knockson the finance minister's door -- Carlos Marinheiro, Amílcar do Rosário e Sousa and Ana Pinheiro, The climate dimension of fiscal policy sustainability: best practices in Green Budgeting and lessons for Portugal -- Pedro Infante, Government procurement and sustainable development in the WTO -- Part IV - Green taxes: Janet Milne, Environmental taxation and ESG: Silent Partners -- María Amparo Grau Ruiz, International fiscal cooperation to better integrate public and private efforts on sustainability: the case of carbon offset credits -- Karolina Tetlak, The Use of windfall taxes on the energy sector to support the green transition in the EU -- Filipe de Vasconcelos Fernandes, The European "fit for 55" package and the Portuguese tax benefits system – Prospective analysis and reform proposals -- André Alfar Rodrigues, "Fit for 55" – The EU plan for a green transition -- Solange Morais Juvandes, Jurisdictional assessment of environmentaltaxation.…”
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Business adventures : twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street / John Brooks. by Brooks, John, 1920-1993

Upstream petroleum fiscal and valuation modeling in Excel : a worked examples approach / Ken Kasriel, David Wood. by Kasriel, Ken, 1965-

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How to Create a Web3 Startup A Guide for Tomorrow’s Breakout Companies / by Tom Taulli. by Taulli, Tom

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Greek shipowners and Greece 1945-1975 : from separate development to mutual interdependence / Gelina Harlaftis. by Harlaftis, Gelina, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes on Measurements and Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: THE SHIPPING FIRMS; 1 The shipowners: kinship and organization; KINSHIP AND ORGANIZATION OF THE TRADITIONAL SHIPOWNERS; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN OF THE NON-TRADITIONAL SHIPOWNERS; 2 The shipowners and the shipping firms; MAIN DECISION CENTRES OF GREEK-OWNED SHIPPING FIRMS; TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL SHIPOWNERS; ECONOMIC BACKGROUND OF NON-TRADITIONAL SHIPOWNERS; THE PIRAEUS GREEKS; 3 The international scene and the Greek-owned fleet; TANKER SHIPPING.…”
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Controlled Foreign Company Legislation. by Kofler, Georg

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- 1.1. The Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive -- 1.2. When is a foreign company "controlled" by resident persons? …”
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Economic and Financial Analysis for Engineering and Project Management / Abol Ardalan. by Ardalan, Abol

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