Business & Economics - Business Law

Now in its fourth edition, and containing over 500 pages of fully revised and updated material, Shipping Finance includes an analysis of ship mortgage terms and conditions, and mortgagee rights across the main maritime jurisdictions.Author: Stephenson HarwoodISBN-10: 1787421406ISBN-13: 9781787421400Publisher: Globe Law and Business LimitedLanguage:...

As climate change has now become a global effort and sustainable development has become more intensified, sustainable finance has emerged as a critical discipline in reaching environmental goals. There are challenges in navigating sustainable finance as there are regulatory and legal considerations to consider....

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been increasingly shaping the organization and operation of global capital markets by backing the consequences of algorithmic trading. However, concerns about the growing contribution of AI are mounting, particularly in relation to its potential to destabilize fair and orderly trading....

We began to research for this book in 2000, with the idea that we might contribute to the search for solutions to the global HIV/AIDS pandemic by c- bining perspectives from different disciplines. Much has happened in the interv- ing years. First, the severity...

Conventional wisdom warns that unaccountable political and business agents can enrich a few at the expense of many. But logically extending this wisdom implies that associated principals - voters, consumers, shareholders - will favor themselves over the greater good when 'rules of the game'...

Humanizing AI Strategy is a groundbreaking guide that challenges the status quo of artificial intelligence adoption in the workplace. Instead of focusing solely on machine learning models, data pipelines, or generative AI tools, this book explores how to build ethical, sustainable, and people-centric AI...

This book deals with the basic approaches to international jurisdiction in commercial contractual disputes, with a comprehensive analysis of jurisdictional regimes of major Continental European countries, England, the United States and the Brussels Regulation 44/2001. It contains an exhaustive comparative study of each rule...

This book compares the law on provisional measures of common law and civil law countries, the goal being to identify and compare their main advantages and disadvantages. The guiding concept is a well-known statement by the Justices of the US Supreme Court expressed in...

The book provides an analysis of the challenges associated with the utilisation of blockchain technology in carbon markets and ESG from various academic disciplines. The analysis of the tokenisation of Voluntary Carbon Credits (VCC) using blockchain technology will encompass a comprehensive review of the...

Author: Adam StarchildISBN-10: 1893713024ISBN-13: 9781893713024Publisher: International Law and Taxation PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2000Pages: 436Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.07h x 6.05w x 1.09d

"Accuse not Nature! She has done her part; Do Thou but Thine!" Milton, Paradise Lost 1667 The concept that nature imparted to foods a health-giving and curative function is not new. Herbal teas and remedies have been used for centuries and continue in use...

Thinking about divorce? Already in the process of divorce? You need this book. Divorce is complex, and complications are not what you need when you are facing its emotional and financial pressures. In It's Splitsville: Surviving Your Divorce, veteran divorce attorney James J. Gross...

This book provides a better understanding of how intellectual property can improve economic and business performance. It focuses on three particular issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of knowledge, and the management of innovation and intellectual property. Scholars from leading worldwide institutions use...

Economic analysis of law is an interesting and challenging attempt to employ the concepts and reasoning methods of modern economic theory so as to gain a deeper understanding of legal problems. According to Richard A. Posner it is the role of the law to...

This book is a comparative study of international practices in bankruptcy law, providing perspectives from a variety of specialisms including practitioners, lawyers, bankers, accountants and judges from the United Arab Emirates, the UK and Singapore.Author: Dubai Economic Council,Adrian CohenISBN-10: 1137561742ISBN-13: 9781137561749Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

The 2008 financial crisis all but brought down the financial system and real economies of industrial countries. The Banking Union took a broad approach to resolve the structural fragmentation and distortions in the European banking system which were major obstacles to a working single...

Author: Dubai Economic Council,Adrian CohenISBN-10: 1137515740ISBN-13: 9781137515742Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2015Pages: 274Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d

Financial Crime and Knowledge Workers examines the role of lawyers in court cases involving white-collar crimes, revealing fresh insights into the relationship between a lawyer's stature and a case's potential verdict.Author: Petter GottschalkISBN-10: 1137389117ISBN-13: 9781137389114Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2014Pages: 194Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.60h x...

1 Food Colour and Appearance in Perspective.- 2 The Philosophy of Total Appearance.- 3 Light and Interaction with Materials.- 4 Vision.- 5 Sensory Evaluation of Appearance-Methodology.- 6 Appearance Profile Analysis and Sensory Scales.- 7 Instrumental Specification.- 8 Colour Specification of Food.- 9 Specification of...

1 World milk production.- 2 Milk production: Factors affecting milk composition.- 2.1 Introductio.- 2.2 Synthetic and secretory tissues of the mamary gland.- 2.2.1 Functional anatomy.- 2.2.2 Role of the milk-producing cell.- 2.2.3 Milk flow within the udder.- 2.3 The initiation and establishment of lactation.-...

1 Introduction.- 2 Quality management principles - why BS EN ISO 9001?.- 3 Preparation for the programme - management commitment.- 4 Management responsibility.- 5 The quality system and document control.- 6 Buying and selling - purchasing and contract review.- 7 Design and development.- 8...

1 The control of quality in the manufacture of flavourings.- 1.1 Introduction.- 1.2 Preamble to the System of Quality.- 1.3 Organisation to Achieve BS 5750 Accreditation.- 1.3.1 Commitment is Mandatory.- 1.3.2 The Driver.- 1.3.3 Management Project Team.- 1.3.4 Dedicated Word Processor.- 1.3.5 Quality Manager.-...

1 Introduction - myths, facts and realities.- 2 Packaging's role in society.- 3 Review of environmental legislation - The European Community.- 4 Review of environmental legislation - North America.- 5 Environmentally responsible packaging manufacture.- 6 Lifecycle assessment of packaging.- 7 The challenge of domestic...

1 Operational characteristics of the co-rotating twin-screw extruder.- 1.1 Types of extruders.- 1.1.1 Single screw.- 1.1.2 Co-kneaders.- 1.1.3 Counter rotating.- 1.1.4 Co-rotating.- 1.2 Process characteristics of the t.s.e..- 1.2.1 Feeding.- 1.2.2 Screw design.- 1.2.3 Screw speed.- 1.2.4 Screw configurations.- 1.2.5 Die design.- 1.2.6 Barrel...

1 Capabilities and potential of robotics.- 1.1 Robotic technology and capability.- 1.2 Current robotic devices in use in the food sector.- 1.3 Production of primal cuts from carcasses.- 1.3.1 Manual methods for pig and sheep butchery.- 1.3.2 Primal cuts and the need for automation.-...

1 Traditional chocolate making.- 2 Cocoa bean production and transport.- 3 Sugar.- 4 Milk.- 5 Cleaning, roasting and winnowing.- 6 Cocoa mass, cocoa butter, cocoa powder.- 7 Particle size reduction.- 8 Chemistry of flavour development in chocolate.- 9 Conching.- 10 Chocolate flow properties.- 11...

This is a revised edition of a two-volume survey United Nations Legal Order. It provides students and scholars with a text that appraises the contribution made by the United Nations to contemporary international law and the law-creating process. Among the topics addressed are how...

1 Markets, Sources, and the Marketing System.- 1. The United States Market for Food.- 2. The United States Market for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.- 3. Sources of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.- 4. Major Sources of Supply: California, Florida, and Mexico.- 5. The Marketing System...

Foreword: Theodore P. Labuza.- Preface: Israel Goldberg.- Contributors.- I. Introduction.- Chapter1. Introduction.- II. Health Attributes of Functional Foods.- Chapter2. Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.- Chapter3. Reducing the risk of cancer.- Chapter4. Functional foods in the control of obesity.- Chapter5. Nutrient control of immune...

1. Heat Treatment of Milk.- 2. Developments in Cream Separation and Processing.- 3. Production of Butter and Dairy Based Spreads.- 4. Drying of Milk and Milk Products.- 5. Protection against Fire and Explosion in Spray Dryers.- 6. Membrane Processing of Milk.- 7. Utilisation of...

Author: Maurice H. LessofISBN-10: 0412448505ISBN-13: 9780412448508Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.47d

The economic model of behaviour is fundamental not only in economic theory, but also in modern approaches of other social sciences, above all in political science and law. This book provides a comprehensive treatise of the general model, its philosophical and methodological foundations and...

Regulating for Decent Work is a response to the dominant deregulatory approaches that have shaped labour market regulation in recent years. The inter-disciplinary and international approach invigorates current debates through the identification of new challenges, subjects and perspectives.Author: S. LeeISBN-10: 0230302173ISBN-13: 9780230302174Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage:...

Law and Markets examines the interaction between legal rules, market forces and prices. It emphasises the economic effects of legal rules on individual incentives in both market and non-market settings, and draws on cases and materials from a wide variety of legal jurisdictions to...

Since its inception, several lawsuits have been filed under the Sarbanes Oxley Act, some corporate executives are serving jail sentences and share prices of affected companies have dropped by millions. This book examines how compliance is achieved and maintained. It explores successful strategies and...

For ethics courses taught in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, and Legal Assistant programs. Ethics for the Legal Professional, 8e by Deborah Orlik sets the standard for professional responsibility textbooks. Written for the paralegal, its upbeat tone encourages students to stay engaged in the reading....

Business Law for the Entrepreneur and Manager presents students with a comprehensive exploration of essential legal principles relevant to entrepreneurs, managers, and human resources professionals operating within the U.S. legal framework. The textbook details how each facet of business law, from constitutional foundations to...

"The long-awaited European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court will soon become a reality. Companies, research institutions, and individuals will be able to obtain not only a patent title with immediate effect in 25 EU Member States, but also a court decision on (for...

As documented in a number of case studies (from Telia Telecom in Sweden to Wirecard in Germany) in this book, recidivism seems to be of a substantial magnitude in corporate crime. Corporations tend to repeat white-collar offenses such as financial crime and environmental crime...

This book explores new developments on national security review of foreign direct investment from the perspectives of both domestic and international investment law. It illustrates how States and the EU use legal instruments to tackle exigent and emerging challenges, and the complexity of national...

This book looks at the changing global economy through legal phenomena, specifically at the changes in legal orders since the 2000s. This volume scrutinizes the past, present and the future and discusses what the global legal order in economic fields after the Covid-19 pandemic...

The Evolution and Future of Money in Canada provides readers a better understanding of the evolving monetary regime in Canada from its early inception to the current emerging digital age. Distinguished legal professor and lawyer Benjamin Geva builds on his expertise in the financial...

Written by leading experts in the field of business, finance, law and economics, this edited volume brings together the latest thoughts and developments on turnaround management and business rescue from an academic, judiciary and turnaround/insolvency practitioner perspective. Author: Jan AdriaanseISBN-10: 1138828742ISBN-13: 9781138828742Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

This book presents case studies on the human rights performance of state-owned enterprises from four Latin American and three European countries. It examines whether companies implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and how their state owners regulate or incentivize their...

With Cengage Infuse for Beatty/Samuelson/Abril's Essentials of Business Law, 7th Edition, you never have to worry about where to find your course materials. Get access to everything you need through your Campus Learning Management System (Blackboard, Canvas, D2L).Author: Jeffrey Beatty, Susan Samuelson, Patricia AbrilISBN-10:...

Are you a student in MGMT 492? Then this is the book for you! In Intellectual Property and Business Law, you'll master the major principles, key phrases, and real-life implications of business law, just as I teach them in my undergraduate and graduate courses....

Revisit the furtive corporate backroom dealings of bribery and corruption in this third collection of works by investigative journalists, former prosecutors and bribery experts from around the world. Behind the newspaper headlines and government investigations, these are the true to life stories of what...

First published in 1998, European Business Litigation is a monograph produced as a follow-up step to European Business Law which contains a range of chapters, including a chapter on Business Litigation. Hence, as well as expanding on the issues raised in the chapter, this...

Enhancing Board Effectiveness seeks to examine the conceptualization and role of the board in a variety of contexts and articulate solutions for improving the effectiveness of the board.Author: Franklin N. NgwuISBN-10: 1138048321ISBN-13: 9781138048324Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/18/2019Pages: 406Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.00w x 1.10d

Sustainable poverty reduction and equitable economic development depend on the solid foundation of the rule of law. These reforms are underpinned by legal reform, whether it be to increase efficiency in business transactions, benefit from globalization policies, improve the way governments deliver essential services,...