Measuring economic activity

The field of performance measurement has evolved rapidly in the last few years with the development of new measurement frameworks and methodologies, such as the balanced scorecard, the performance prism, economic value added, economic profit, activity based costing and self-assessment techniques. The book will appeal to graduate students, managers and researchers interested in performance measurement, whatever their discipline.

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International payment is the fulfillment of payment obligations and entitlement to currency benefits arising from economic and non-economic activities between organizations, individuals of one country with organizations, individuals of another country, or between a nation and an international organization, through relationships between banks of the relevant countries.

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The aim of this study is to compare entrepreneurship lessons on student entrepreneurship attitudes between the Economic Education Department, Faculty of Economics, State University of Surabaya (UNESA), Indonesia and Faculty of Management and Economics, University of Education Sultan Idris (UPSI), Malaysia. This quantitative study used a comparative study method of entrepreneurship lesson activities in UNESA Indonesia and UPSI Malaysia.

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Ebook "Non-observed economy in national accounts: Surveys of country practices" presents an overview of current practices of 43 countries in measuring the non-observed economy. It focuses on the description of methods used and includes quantitative examples and estimates of the share of non-observed economy in the GDP of different countries. Statisticians have developed a range of techniques to estimate the informal, illegal and underground activities, and those undertaken by households for their own final use.

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Ebook "Accounting for the environment: More talk and little progress (Advances in environmental accounting and management, Volume 5)" has three main objectives. First, it enhances understanding of global environmental issues, especially valuation and disclosure of environmental impacts of firms' activities. Second, it makes management, investors and other stakeholders aware of the financial and economic consequences of our failure to address the environmental issues. Third, it encourages management to improve the firm's environmental performance and disclosures.

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Ebook "Accounting for the environment: More talk and little progress (Advances in environmental accounting & management, Volume 5)" has three main objectives. First, it enhances understanding of global environmental issues, especially valuation and disclosure of environmental impacts of firms' activities. Second, it makes management, investors and other stakeholders aware of the financial and economic consequences of our failure to address the environmental issues. Third, it encourages management to improve the firm's environmental performance and disclosures.

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Part 1 of ebook "Quantitative methods in tourism economics" provides readers with contents including: behavioural issues; loyalty measurement in tourism - a theoretical reflection; tourists return intentions - a mixed logit approach; evaluation of the interrailers’ satisfaction regarding the tourism services and activities in Italy, Greece and Croatia; forecasting tourism demand for south Africa using a single equation causal approach;...

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This article focuses on understanding a number of measures taken by the government of the Republic of Vietnam to manage press activities of the Chinese community. The research presents an overall picture of the journalistic activities of the Chinese community in South Vietnam, along with initial assessments of the management of the Republic of Vietnam government over the press activities of the Chinese community in South Vietnam in the period of 1955-1975.

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Ebook Entrepreneurship and culture: Part 2 includes contents: Chapter 8 Entrepreneurship and its determinants in a cross-country setting; Chapter 9 Scenario-based scales measuring cultural orientations of business owners; Chapter 10 Economic freedom and entrepreneurial activity: Some cross-country evidence; Chapter 11 Entrepreneurial culture and its effect on the rate of nascent entrepreneurship; Chapter 12 Explaining cross-national variations in entrepreneurship: The role of social protection and political culture; Chapter 13 Uncertainty avoidance and the rate of business ownership across ...

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Lecture Macroeconomics in context: A European perspective - Chapter 3: What Economies Do.

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The mining and energy sector is still the driving force for economic development and community empowerment, especially around mining and energy activities. Therefore, increased investment in the mining and energy sectors needs to be increased and balanced with stricter safety and environmental policies. This paper aims to formulate a quadratic investment portfolio optimization model, and apply it to several stocks in the mining and energy sectors.

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When you finish this chapter, you should be able to: Explain how economist define and measure an economy's output, apply the expenditure method for measuring GDP to analyze economic activity, define and compute nominal GDP and real GDP, discuss the relationships between GDP and economic well-being.

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The thesis is aimed at evaluating the current status of typical livelihood activities, measuring the sustainable livelihood of people in the buffer zone of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park; On that basis, the thesis proposes solutions and implies several policies to enhance sustainable livelihoods for people in the buffer zone of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh, thereby reducing their dependence on natural resources.

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Chapter 2 The data of macroeconomics- GDP, unemployment & inflation. After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures both total income and total expenditure on the economy’s output of goods & services; nominal GDP values output at current prices; real GDP values output at constant prices; GDP is the sum of consumption, investment, government purchases, and net exports;...

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Chapter 7 - Money and inflation. After studying this chapter you will be able to understand: The definition and causes of economic growth, the nature and cause of the business cycle, the nature of unemployment and its measurement, the definition of inflation and how it is measured, the redistribution effects of inflation the output effects of inflation.

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Chapter 15 - Consumption. In this chapter we showed you why economists and policymakers believe well-functioning competitive markets can lead to economically efficient levels of production and consumption in equilibrium. Society’s well-being, as measured by the social surplus generated through trade between buyers and sellers, is maximized when markets operate in an economically efficient manner.

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Chapter 18 - Money demand and money supply. The main contents of this chapter include all of the following: Money demand (and some supply), the price of money, derivations of the pricing relations, money and sticky prices, money in models of monopolistic competition, money and price setting, monetary policy, empirical measures of the effect of money on output.

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Chapter 1 - The dynamics of business and economics. After reading this chapter, you will be able to: Define basic concepts such as business, product, and profit; identify the main participants and activities of business and explain why studying business is important; define economics and compare the four types of economic systems; describe the role of supply, demand, and competition in a free-enterprise system; specify why and how the health of the economy is measured.

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Chapter 6 - Measuring economic activity. After completing this unit, you should be able to: Explain the circular flow model, define gross domestic product, describe differences in GDP across countries and time,...

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Chapter 6 - Measuring economic activity. After completing this unit, you should be able to: Explain the circular flow model, define gross domestic product, describe differences in GDP across countries and time,...

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