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Explores the theory, issues, impacts and management considerations surrounding the industry of cruise tourism. This book gives an overview of the cruise industry, and presents case-studies of specific countries, including Antarctica, the Caribbean and Alaska. It also reviews the…
"This book examines the stakeholders of e-government and reveals the stages of growth or service maturity levels, shedding light on the paradigms and fundamental discourses of the e-government adoption process"--Provided by publisher
The theory of subjective value; General equilibrium; The foundations of dynamic economics; The working of the dynamic system.
In this book, dietary surveys are critically assessed and their pitfalls are discussed. New data are presented that inform of the actual intake of macro- and micronutrients as well as on additives and contaminants.
The authors defend the "basic needs" approach to economic development which has been the subject of controversy and suspicion among many groups.
Managing supplier relationships and inventory is a necessary but time-consuming component of running a light manufacturing company. Determining the right supplier (or suppliers) can lead to cost savings and provide a competitive edge or ruin a business. Using data obtained from …
With an increasing use of health services in England there is a political desire to alter demand patterns and re-design services to reduce spend. With a yearly 4% increase in ambulance service use a variety of generic health education initiatives have been tried to reduce demand…
South Georgia is renowned for the abundance of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and a range of krill predators. Variability in krill availability at a range of scales, and the consequences of this for predator-prey interactions, mean that quantifying the spatially explicit de…
Hunger relief organizations are important to provide safe and nutritious food to people who experience food insecurity. Predicting food demand is a challenge because of its stochastic nature and the complexity of the operations of these organizations. More so, the demand side of…
This dissertation investigates two related aspects of firms' choice of HRM practices. The first is why some firms expend a great deal of resources on HRM practices for each employee while others spend very little; the second is the extent to which firms' bundles of HRM practices…
Applied researchers in demand analysis often assume explicitly that the commodities of interest are separable from many of the other goods in the utility function. Assuming a separable group allows for multistage budgeting and thus, the analyst can estimate a system of condition…
With dramatically growing food consumption, combined with the country's climatic conditions and water scarcity, Saudi Arabia depends heavily on food imports to cover the gap between domestic demand and local production. This increasing reliance on imports, along with expected ef…
The main purpose of this study is to examine the role of institutional developments on the behavior of the demand for money and velocity of money. The ability of policy makers in Saudi Arabia to conduct effective monetary policy has been discussed. This study has investigated th…