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Handbuch Credit-Management
Kreditversicherungen, Risikomanagement, Bonitätsprüfungen
by Stefan Hirsc... and Roland F Erben
Die Aufgabe von Credit Managern ist es, das Risiko, Geschäfte mit Kunden abzuschließen, die ihren Zahlungsverpflichtungen nicht nachkommen können, zu mindern. Diese Verbindung von Finanzierung und Risikoabsicherung ist aber längst keine exklusive Domäne der Banken mehr, sonder...
(2009)
2543 Reads
Electronic Banking
Sonderdruck aus dem Loseblattwerk "Bankrecht und Bankpraxis"
Der klassische Bankverkehr war bisher geprägt durch die Erteilung schriftlicher Aufträge und persönliche Kontakte zwischen Bankmitarbeitern und Kunden. Die neuen Medien verändern diese Kommunikation immer stärker und umfassender: Welcher Kunde kennt heute noch seinen Bankberat...
(2009)
1031 Reads
Kriegsmaschinen - Robote...
Militärroboter sind keine Science fiction mehr. Ihre Bedeutung in bewaffneten Konflikten hat in den letzten zehn Jahren massiv zugenommen. Insbesondere US- Präsident Obama setzte im Kampf gegen den Terrorismus stark auf Drohnen - und konnte mit der Tötung Osama bin Ladens eine...
(2012)
647 Reads
Basel II
Textausgabe. Stand: Juli 2004
Dieser Beitragsband analysiert die neue Baseler Eigenkapitalvereinbarung (Basel II) aus betriebswirtschaftlicher und volkswirtschaftlicher Sicht. Zunächst wird dem Leser der Hintergrund der Bankenregulierung sowie die Notwendigkeit einer Neuregelung des bestehenden Aufsic...
(2004)
627 Reads
Besser Auskommen mit dem...
Besser Auskommen mit dem Einkommen Dieses Buch ist ein "Sparbuch" für jede Person, egal ob Single, Familie, Alleinverdiener oder Hartz IV Bezieher. Alle haben das gleiche Problem: Besser mit dem vorhandenen Geld umgehen. Das Buch beinhaltet 4 Hauptbereiche: 1) Lohnt sich ...
(2012)
571 Reads
Völkermord und humanitär...
Die Chancen innerhalb der liberalen Theorie internationaler Beziehungen
Kann Völkermord verhindert werden? Oder müssen wir uns auch in Zukunft in Fällen wie Ruanda oder Darfur mit der Rolle der Zuschauers begnügen? Dass die staatliche Souveränität dort aufhört, wo Völkermord beginnt, ist inzwischen international anerkannt. Humanitäre Interventione...
(2009)
451 Reads
Kreditversicherungen
Schnittstelle zwischen Banken und Unternehmen
by Frank Romeike and Stefan Hirsc...
1. Debitorenmanagement in der Praxis der Unternehmen - Forderungsrisiken im Unternehmen - Insolvenzentwicklung - Spannungsfeld Marketing und Finanzen - Der Prozess des Debitorenmanagements - Die Organisation des Debitorenmanagements - Bonitätsanalyse - Informationsquellen (Wir...
(2005)
412 Reads
The UN Role in Promoting...
Between Ideals and Reality
by Edward Newman, Rol, and Rich
The notion of democracy is a key principle of the United Nations and underpins much of its work. Almost a third of the UN�s members have requested its assistance in conducting elections. The UN is supporting a new wave of democracy, although not without difficulty in places su...
(2004)
189 Reads
Climate Change in Asia
Perspectives on the Future Climate Regime
Looking beyond the Kyoto Protocol's first containment period, an intense and growing international debate over the future climate change regime has emerged. Countries in Asia have particularly high stakes in this regime given the region's high population, growing greenhouse ga...
(2008)
144 Reads
Space Warfare and Defense
A Historical Encyclopedia and Research Guide
by Bert Chapman
_Space Warfare and Defense: A Historical Encyclopedia and Research Guide_ provides comprehensive coverage of the development of space as a possible arena for warfare, exploring the military uses of space—past, present, and future—and specific details of a...
(2008)
128 Reads
Making States Work
State Failure and the Crisis of Governance
by Simon Cheste..., Michael Igna..., and Ramesh Thakur
In the wealth of literature on state failure, surprisingly little attention has been paid to the question of what constitutes state success and what enables a state to succeed. This book - a joint project of the International Peace Academy and the United Nations University - e...
(2005)
92 Reads
Kosovo and the Challenge...
by Martin F. Price, Libor Jansky, and rei A. Iatsenia
The Kosovo conflict has the potential to redraw the landscape of international politics, with significant ramifications for the UN, major powers, regional organizations, and the way in which we understand and interpret world politics. Can the veto now effectively be circumvent...
(2000)
64 Reads
Researching Conflict in ...
Insights and Experiences
by Elisabeth Po..., Gillian Robi..., Marie Smyth, Albrecht Sch..., and Eghosa Osaghae
Parts of Africa experience persistent violence and seemingly intractable conflicts. These generally have deep historical roots dating to colonial periods and before, and many of them have become more destructive in the post-Cold war period. These violent conflicts have draw...
(2005)
78 Reads
Reforming International ...
From Institutional Limits to Innovative Reforms
by W. Bradnee C... and Jessica F. G...
More than 500 international agreements and institutions now influence the governance of environmental problems ranging from climate change to persistent organic pollutants. The establishment of environmental institutions has been largely ad hoc, diffused, and somewhat chaotic ...
(2005)
66 Reads
Diasporas in Conflict
Peacemakers or Peace Wreckers?
by Hazel Smith and Paul Stares
Diasporas can have a positive and a negative impact on international politics. Groups of exiles, refugees, migrants and other forms of diaspora populations play a part in the processes and outcomes of international politics in both their native and adopted countries. Diaspo...
(2007)
44 Reads
Fixing Fragile States: A...
A New Paradigm for Development
Fragile states are a menace. Their lawless environments spread instability across borders, provide havens for terrorists, threaten access to natural resources, and consign millions of people to poverty. But Western attempts to reform these benighted places have rarel...
(2008)
135 Reads
The Iraq Crisis and Worl...
: Structural, Institutional and Normative Challenges
by Ramesh Thakur and Waheguru Pal...
The Iraq war was a multiple assault on the foundations and rules of the existing UN-centred world order. It called into question the adequacy of the existing institutions for articulating global norms and enforcing compliance with the demands of the international community. It...
(2006)
78 Reads
Enhancing Global Governance
Towards a New Diplomacy?
by rew Cooper, John English, and Ramesh Thakur
Enhancing Global Governance analyses the means by which global governance has been promoted by innovative diplomatic practices. What makes this dynamic more compelling, and worthy of study, is that the impetus for a new diplomacy has not emerged on a top-down basis. Rather, th...
(2002)
49 Reads
International Water Secu...
Domestic Threats and Opportunities
by Nevelina I. ..., Mikiyasu Nak..., and Libor Jansky
Water is essential for all aspects of life. Managing water is a challenging task, particularly in shared water basins that host more than half of the world's population. National sovereignty and security considerations have long constrained the reasonable, equitable and sustai...
(2008)
36 Reads
The Future of Internatio...
by David Leary and Balakrishna ...
Through a collection essays by leading scholars in international environmental law from around the world, this book explores the future of international environmental law in a world of ever worsening environmental crises. It examines the success stories and the failures of int...
(2010)
112 Reads
