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This insightful volume forms a sequel to Living with Tourism: Negotiating Identities in a Turkish Village, tracking the tourism development and associated social change in the small town of Göreme, in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, within the last two decades. Carefully crafted chapters explore the significant changes in the tourism forms, place identity, and social relations in the town. On one level, tourism business and Göreme’s ‘living with tourism’ has matured and thrived: the place has, due largely to its booming hot-air ballooning sector, become an ‘Instagram sensation’; some Göreme families have become very wealthy; and tourism has enabled many local women, as well as men...
PRAISE FOR VALUE CREATION PRINCIPLES "In Value Creation Principles, Madden introduces the Pragmatic Theory of the Firm that positions the firm as a system fueled by human capital, innovation, and, at a deeper level, imagination. He challenges us to understand how we know what we think we know in order to better discover faulty assumptions that often are camouflaged by language. His knowledge building loop offers guideposts to design experiments and organize feedback to facilitate early adaptation to a changed environment and to avoid being mired in ways of thinking rooted in 'knowledge' of what worked well in the past a context far different from the context of today. His book explains a way...
This study summarises the discussions at the 8th economic forum of representatives from local and regional authorities, held in 2001 to consider key issues in relation to cities and regions in South-east Europe, including: a stocktake of existing partnerships; the proposed multilateral agreement to develop transfrontier co-operation; financing of projects to develop local democracy; and partnership exchanges.
Wildfires introduces readers to these widespread, destructive fires. Readers will learn about how and why wildfires happen, predicting and preparing for wildfires, and the effects of wildfires. The book explores how climate change affects wildfires and describes key wildfires in history. Features include infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.
Cross country dirt bike racers zoom through woods, deserts, fields, and anywhere else the course takes them. Learn about racing gear, powerful dirt bikes, and the thrilling moments that keep fans coming back for more.
Beyond Earnings is targeted at investors, financial professionals, and students who want to improve their ability to analyze financial statements, forecast cash flows, and ultimately value a company. The authors demonstrate that reported earnings are easily gamed by accounting shenanigans and reveal how commonly used profitability measures such as return on equity can be misleading. Because earnings and P/E ratios are too unreliable for valuation, this book takes you beyond earnings and shows you how to apply the HOLT CFROI and Economic Profit framework in a step-by-step manner. A better measure of profitability results in improved capital allocation decisions and fundamental valuations. Thi...
Located at the juncture of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, Cape Town enjoys a unique setting in one of the world's most stunning locations. Attracting travelers from across the globe, Cape Town is gaining fame as an international dining destination. With its unique fusion of cultures, this South African city boasts a diversity of exotic and cutting edge eateries, many of them using local ingredients in new and exciting ways. This little guide, one of several in teNeues? Cool restaurant series, highlights the hottest dining spots Cape Town has to offer and includes a selection of recipes to try at home. ? Attractively designed and illustrated with over 130 color photographs ? A guide to the coolest restaurants in Cape Town
This book is the largest referral for Turkish companies.