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If you thought a book about thesis writing would make for wearisome
reading, think again! In seven entertaining and enlightening
chapters, Mikael Sundstrom sheds light on the trials and
tribulations of academic writing, offering guidance on how to
become a doyen of academic disaster - and, more importantly, how to
avoid that fate.Prepare to consider your academic writing in a
whole new way. Guiding readers through the many stages of thesis
writing, this dynamic book provides a comprehensive and rigorous
methodology that encompasses the crucial aspects of the dreaded
dissertation. It follows the writing process, from drafting the
research question and composing the first line, to constructing an
impressive argument and finishing a thesis with finesse. Featuring
concrete tips on academic penmanship and regular 'How Not to Fail'
boxes, Sundstrom identifies the potential pitfalls that lead to
dissertation disaster - and expertly lays out a path to success.
This useful guide will be crucial reading for postgraduate students
preparing to write theses and dissertations, as well as
undergraduate students undertaking longer academic papers for the
first time. It will also be a convenient reference guide for course
leaders in need of a bank of ideas to assist their students.
This impressive Handbook provides a dynamic perspective on the
international entrepreneurial strategies of SMEs, including the
role and experience of their founders, as well as the collaboration
of these SMEs in networks with larger firms. The expert
contributors from all over the world and the editors explore the
origin and evolution of internationalizing SMEs, the changing
history and the future outlook of this sector. They study the
effects of different cultures on the origin and growth of
entrepreneurship and SMEs. The Handbook also outlines the various
types of Born Globals that emerge from different parts of the
world. This book will prove essential reading for researchers and
students of international business, entrepreneurship and SMEs.
Founders of internationalizing SMEs will also learn about novel
management practices, while educational institutions and
governments will find invaluable insights on how to foster and
support SMEs in their internationalization efforts. Contributors:
P. Belyo, F. Celikel Esser, N.F. Crespo, K. Efrat, M. Fontes, S.
Freeman, M. Gabrielsson, P. Gabrielsson, V.V. Geldres, G. Gripsrud,
B. Hagen, A. Hunneman, S.H. Jang, M.V. Jones, S. Julkunen, J.S.
Kim, S. Kimiagari, O. Kuivalainen, M. Lazaris, L.C. Leonidou, N.
Li, I. Mandl, I. Martins, I. Molnar, B. Montreuil, N.E.M. Ngasri,
A.Z. Nowak, J. Ohn, K. Puumalainen, M. Raatikainen, A.
Rialp-Criado, S. Saarenketo, S. Samiee, R. Shneor, V.C. Simoes,
C.A. Solberg, M.C. Stoian, L. Torkkeli, Y. Vaillant, A. Zucchella
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The Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law is a landmark reference
work, providing definitive and comprehensive coverage of this
dynamic field. Each volume probes the key elements of law, the
essential concepts, and the latest research through concise,
structured entries written by international experts. Each entry
includes an extensive bibliography as a starting point for further
reading. The mix of authoritative commentary and insightful
discussion will make this an essential tool for research and
teaching, as well as a valuable resource for professionals and
policymakers. Environmental issues are at the heart of some of the
most complex and consequential decisions that society must face in
pursuit of a more sustainable future. They encompass the
international, national, and local levels and engage all branches
of government. Decision Making in Environmental Law, one of the
constituent volumes in the Elgar Encyclopedia of Environmental Law,
brings together some of the leading experts in the field and
provides a structured overview of the various dimensions of
decision making from an environmental law perspective. The concise
and accessible chapters provide an international scope and detailed
bibliographies that allow readers to explore issues in depth.
Topics include: the role of treaties, common law tools, rulemaking,
access to information, regulatory structures, market-based and
trading mechanisms, monitoring and reporting, voluntary programs
and private regulation, environmental impact analysis, public
engagement and environmental justice, administrative and judicial
review, and the role of environmental courts and tribunals. This
volume offers a complete exploration of the complicated issue of
environmental decision making. It is ideal as an introduction for
students, as a reference point for scholars, and as a comprehensive
guide for practitioners. Contributors include: W.L. Andreen, J.
Broderick, C. Bruch, N.S. Bryner, W.W. Buzbee, C. Coglianese, K.S.
Coplan, E. Daly, E.A. DeGroff, J.C. Dernbach, D.M. Driesen, H.
Elliott, K.H. Engel, V.B. Flatt, R.L. Glicksman, E. Hammond, R.L.
Hill, S.B. Krolikowski, B.C. Karkkainen, I.E. Kornfeld, G.J. S.
Leal, M. Lee, G. Levitt, S.E. Light, J. Makowiak, D.R. Mandelker,
B.C. Mank, J.R. May, K. Morrow, J. Nash, S.F. Nolon, D. Owen, L.C.
Paddock. C. Pring, G. Pring, A. Sinden, W.M. Tabb, G. Van Hoorick,
M.P. Vandenbergh, M.A. Wenisch, J.A. Wentz, M.C. Wood, S. Zellmer
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