Baltic Business and Socio-Economic Development 2007


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HauptbeschreibungThe 3rd International Conference on "Baltic Business and Socio-Economic Development" took place between 17th and 19th of June 2007 in Tallinn. The conference provided an opportunity to discuss issues related particularly to assessment of socio-economic development and business environment in the Baltic Sea Region, the economic and financial situation of SMEs, and possibilities of international co-operation in the area of education activity. With more than 100 participants the conference represented a great platform to disseminate knowledge on socio-economic conditions for regi.




Baltic Business and Socio-Economic Development 2008


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This volume represents research papers prepared in conjunction with the 4th International Conference Baltic Business and Socio-Economic Development. The Conference was held in Riga at the University of Latvia from September 30 to October 2, 2008, and was organised by the Centre of European and Transition Studies at the University of Latvia and Wismar Business School at Wismar University of Technology, Business and Design, Germany. This collection of studies provides information, opinions, and research that should be of value to practitioners, academics, and students.aReiheRegional Business and Socio-Economic Development - Band 2"







Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Baltic Partnerships Integration, Growth and Local Governance in the Baltic Sea Region


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The Baltic Sea Region is rapidly becoming one of the world’s more competitive regions. The region is capitalising on its strengths and making the most of its diversity to stimulate innovation, build a strong pool of skilled labour and foster ...




Transition in the Baltic States


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Much has been written about the speed and complexity of the transition throughout Central and Eastern Europe and former parts of the Soviet Union. The focus has invariably been on the macro scale and often from the perspective of a single discipline. This book differs from others by concentrating on the micro level of change and doing so from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, recognising that transformation processes are multiplex and require the linkages between the social, political, psychological, cultural and economic dimensions to be fully exposed and addressed.







Transnational Aspects of End-user Oriented E-services in the Baltic Sea Region


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Hauptbeschreibung This volume contains the final output of the European project ""EGOPRISE - E-GOvernment solutions as instruments to qualify the public sector for the specific needs of small and medium sized enterPRISEs (SMEs) in the rural BSR"". The consortium of the EGOPRISE project consists of 22 partner institutions from eight countries around the Baltic Sea Region who all contributed to the achievements in this project. This handbook provides information, opinions, and research that should be of value to practitioners, academics, and students.




Council of the Baltic Sea States (Cbss) Handbook


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Baltic Sea States Financial and Economic Development Handbook




OECD Factbook 2009


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The Factbook is the OECD's most comprehensive and dynamic statistical annual. More than 100 indicators cover a wide range of areas: economy, agriculture, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health and quality of life, industry, information and communications, population and labor force, trade and investment, taxation, public expenditure, and R&D. The focus of the 2009 edition is on inequalities in income, earnings, health, and education. Each indicator has a two-page spread: the left page provides a short introductory text followed by a detailed definition of the indicator, comments on comparability of the data, an assessment of related long-term trends, and a list of references for further information. The right page contains a table and a graph that provide--at a glance--the key message conveyed by the data. A dynamic link (StatLink) is provided for each table. It directs the user to a web page where the corresponding data are available in Excel(R) format.