The world has many pressing problems. Thanks to the efforts of governments, NGOs, and individual activists there is no shortage of ideas for resolving them. However, even if all governments were willing to spend more money on solving the problems, we cannot do it all at once. We…
Solutions for the World's Biggest Problems analyses the world's twenty-three biggest problems and possible solutions.
The world has many pressing problems. Thanks to the efforts of governments, NGOs, and individual activists there is no shortage of ideas for resolving them. However, even if all governments were willing to spend more money on solving the problems, we cannot do it all at once. We…
This title offers a rigorous overview of 23 of the world's biggest problems relating to the environment, governance, economics, and health and population.
This title offers a rigorous overview of 23 of the world's biggest problems relating to the environment, governance, economics, and health and population.
Improving healthcare quality in Europe: characteristics, effectiveness and implementation…
by European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, World Health Organization., Regional Office for Europe, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
fromHealth policy series (European Observatory on Health System…
Quality improvement initiatives take many forms, from the creation of standards for health professionals, health technologies and health facilities, to audit and feedback, and from fostering a patient safety culture to public reporting and paying for quality. For policymakers wh…
Engineering economy
by Khan, Zahid A., Siddiquee, Arshad Noor, Kumar, Brajesh
fromAlways learning
Engineering economy : a prolouge -- Fundamentals of mathematics and engineering economics -- Elementary economic analysis -- Interest formulae and their appilcations -- Methods of making economy studies -- Selection among alternatives -- Replacement and retention decisions -- De…
<I>Engineering Economy</i> is meant as an introductory course for undergraduate students, and it explains and demonstrates the principles and techniques of engineering economic analysis as applied in different fields of engineering.
Engineering economy
by Khan, Zahid A., Siddiquee, Arshad Noor, Kumar, Brajesh
fromAlways learning
"Cost-Benefit Analysis provides accessible, comprehensive, authoritative, and practical treatments of the protocols for assessing the relative efficiency of public policies. Its review of essential concepts from microeconomics, and its sophisticated treatment of important topics…
"Cost-Benefit Analysis provides accessible, comprehensive, authoritative, and practical treatments of the protocols for assessing the relative efficiency of public policies. Its review of essential concepts from microeconomics, and its sophisticated treatment of important topics…
Cost-Benefit Analysis provides accessible, comprehensive, authoritative, and practical treatments of the protocols for assessing the relative efficiency of public policies. Its review of essential concepts from microeconomics, and its sophisticated treatment of important topics …