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The Courage to Continue spotlights the bi-partisan American tradition of environmental stewardship and its relevance in today’s business and political landscape. President Trump’s second term brings a whole-of-government national security strategy that permeates other policy priorities – energy, global trade, deregulation, military spending, industrial policy, immigration, and more. Although the Trump administration’s agenda includes rolling back environmental protections and propagating fossil fuel development, enshrining environmental security has long been an area of political cooperation.

After Nations explores 'a generalised state of crisis' that afflicts the nation-state worldwide. In an effort to understand this crisis, Rana Dasgupta charts the development of the global nation state project from the Enlightenment to the present, its ongoing value unquestioned—to our detriment. In its modern, fully-fledged form, the nation-state system is a very recent innovation, and one that departs from the normal history of the world—which is a story of empires. What we are seeing is the rapid disintegration of a system on which we had come to depend too completely.

World history began in the Persian Gulf. The ancient port cities that dotted its coastlines created the first global seaboard, a place from where faiths and cultures from around the world set sail and made contact. More than a history, The Center of the World shows us that contradictions that define our modern age have always been present.

Podría prohibirse este entrenamiento y ser retirado ahora mismo de la plataforma…, posiblemente el entrenamiento #1 más completo que fabricantes, mayoristas, minoristas, distribuidores y vendedores utilizan para elevar a 1000 sus negocios, hacer más dinero, más facturación y romper la mente de sus clientes a través de ofertas de valor arrolladoras.

Unlock the power of momentum trading in the dynamic world of forex with this audiobook. It provides a detailed overview of the principles of momentum trading and how they can be applied to the foreign exchange market. You will learn how to identify and capitalize on momentum trends, as well as how to manage risk and protect your profits. With a focus on practical strategies and real-world examples, this audiobook is a useful guide for anyone looking to take their forex trading to the next level.

If you are thinking about outsourcing manufacturing but have no idea where to start, or if you are already sourcing your product overseas but running into complications, this book, So You Need to Outsource a Product?, will provide some helpful guidelines on navigating the process.

In this David-and-Goliath story about Ireland’s role as prime real estate for the world’s largest tech multinationals, and the considerable impact it has had on us as individuals, investigative journalist Aoife Barry does a deep-dive into the butterfly effect the presence of tech companies has had on the nation and exposes the real-life consequences it has had on us as individuals.

It is imperative that investors have a good understanding of market conditions when trading these assets as they can be volatile, sometimes considered overbought. With this in mind, knowledge of technical analysis and risk management strategies will help ensure informed decisions are made on when it is best to buy or sell. Having good relationships with software engineers is also invaluable for those hoping to trade electronically, as they will often have the resources and expertise necessary for managing complex transactions safely and efficiently.

There has been a considerable decrease in the amount of physical metals available on major exchanges. While at the retail level, the supply of such commodities is increasing and premiums are falling, powerful entities have been observing a significant drawdown in availability. This is corroborated by the fact that central banks have recently been engaging in gold acquisitions at unprecedented rates. What makes this situation particularly remarkable is that the average person seems to be completely oblivious to these massive movements of wealth into gold and silver.

Reinventing the Supply Chain explores the historical role of supply chains in the global economy, outlines where the system went wrong and what needs to be done to fix it, and demonstrates how a retooled supply chain can lead to the revitalization of American communities. Jack Buffington proposes a transformation of the global supply chain system into a community-based value chain, led by the communities themselves and driven by digital platforms for raising capital and blockchain technology.

In this Springer Brief, the author introduces how Chinese firms are successfully using their own variants of the "Silicon Valley Approach" to management. The author begins the discussion by deliberating on the extent to which management models need to be re-invented. A fundamentally new approach is then introduced, which already exists and is proving itself in practice at some of Silicon Valley's most dynamic firms. The author finds that the Chinese management models, in comparison, may be even more advanced. If true, this could have profound implications for managers everywhere.

Nós vitais nas cadeias logísticas modernas, os portos movimentam cerca de 70% do comércio intercontinental de mercadoria em valor e, ainda mais, em peso. Há mais de três décadas que crescem, de modo significativo e ininterrupto, confirmando-se uma forte correlação entre o aumento do PIB e a procura portuária. Daí a importância da pergunta: qual a situação dos portos e dos transportes marítimos em Portugal?

Seeing the Unseen: Behind Chinese Tech Giants' Global Venturing delves into the fascinating world of Chinese logic that shapes how tech leaders make and implement decisions, many of which are seldom seen outside China.

Innovation is no longer the exclusive domain of the Silicon Valley elite. Reverse Innovation will open your eyes to the fact that the dynamics of global innovation are changing-and if you want your firm to survive, you'd better pay attention. The gap between rich nations and emerging economies is closing. No longer will innovations travel the globe in only one direction, from developed to developing nations. They will also flow in reverse.

Filled with intriguing insights about the trucking industry, and packed with practical strategies on how to start and succeed in the business, this guidebook will help you lay your path to success.

Vor einigen Jahren begann Ray Dalio beunruhigende politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklungen zu bemerken, denen er in seiner 50-jährigen Karriere noch nie zuvor begegnet war. Auf der Suche nach einer Erklärung entdeckte er, dass solche Kombinationen von Bedingungen charakteristisch für Perioden des Übergangs sind, in denen sich Reichtum und Macht in einer Weise verschoben, die die Weltordnung neu gestaltete.

Molte delle cose che ci circondano o che usiamo quotidianamente, sono state fabbricate in Cina. Da qualche parte in Italia o altrove, c’è stato qualcuno che ha deciso di importare questi prodotti per noi. Hai mai pensato che uno dei prossimi qualcuno potresti essere tu o la tua impresa? Perché tralasciare questa opportunità di successo? La Cina è indiscutibilmente la fabbrica del mondo.

Ecosystem Arabia captures the perspectives, insights, and ideas of over 100 of the most influential international thought leaders and experts on developing thriving startup and tech ecosystems, as well as some of the most prominent public and private figures in the Arab world. Through hundreds of hours of one-on-one interviews with key stakeholders, it distills the key drivers of building a sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem anywhere.

In this third edition of Border Games, Peter Andreas charts the rise and transformation in policing the flow of drugs and migrants across the US-Mexico border. Recent border crackdowns and wall-building campaigns, he argues, are not unprecedented. Rather, they are the outcome of an escalatory dynamic already in motion—but now played out on a far bigger stage, with higher stakes, and in new security and political contexts. Focusing on the power of symbolic politics and policy feedback effects, Andreas traces the logic behind such buildup.

To date, business leaders have had to learn how to scale globally the hard way—through trial, error, and failure—since no guidebook existed to light the way . . . until now. Enter Global Class, the playbook that teaches you how to build teams, manage a diverse international footprint, and balance cultural differences to scale globally by focusing locally. Through case studies and insights from more than 250 of the world's fastest growing companies, Aaron McDaniel and Klaus Wehage illuminate what this new class of business does to succeed.