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  • Handbook on Public and Private Security

    Edited by Erwin Blackstone, Simon Hakim, Brian J. Meehan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This Handbook discusses the use of public-private partnerships in law enforcement and security. Written by international experts across multiple disciplines, chapters include case studies and cross-sectional industry-wide studies of private security performance in comparison with public police and collaborated experiences of the two sectors. The Handbook uses existing experiences and public ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Handbook on Public Private Partnerships in Transportation, Vol II

    Roads, Bridges, and Parking

    Edited by Simon Hakim, Robert M. Clark, Erwin A. Blackstone ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Second in a two-volume set, this book discusses the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in global transportation infrastructure, specifically focusing on roads, bridges, and parking. To provide vital services in an era of shrinking government budgets, public-private partnerships have become an increasingly important part of travel infrastructure worldwide.This book describes and analyses ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Handbook on Public Private Partnerships in Transportation, Vol I

    Airports, Water Ports, Rail, Buses, Taxis, and Finance

    Edited by Simon Hakim, Robert M. Clark, Erwin A. Blackstone ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in global transportation infrastructure. Seen as a way to provide vital services in an era of shrinking government budgets, public-private partnerships have become an increasingly important part of travel infrastructure worldwide. This book describes and analyzes the structure of various models of PPPs in various countries, ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Safeguarding Homeland Security

    Governors and Mayors Speak Out

    Edited by Simon Hakim, Erwin A. Blackstone ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, and the natural disasters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated the challenges that governments face in initial response and recovery efforts. This book details the important steps that governors and mayors have initiated to address the serious problems illustrated by these recent disasters. The innovative solutions include developing more reliable ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Public Private Partnerships

    Construction, Protection, and Rehabilitation of Critical Infrastructure

    Edited by Robert M. Clark, Simon Hakim ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and their potential to protect and maintain critical infrastructure in a variety of global governmental settings. Critical infrastructure is defined as essential services that underpin and support the backbone of a nation's economy, security, and health. These services include the power used by homes and businesses, drinking water, ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Handbook of Water and Wastewater Systems Protection

    Edited by Simon Hakim, Avi Ostfeld, Robert M. Clark ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Following the events of 9/11, the Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency created the Water Protection Task Force (WPTF), which identified water and wastewater systems as a major area of vulnerability to deliberate attack. The WPTF suggested that there are steps that can be taken to reduce these vulnerabilities and to make it as difficult as possible for potential saboteurs to ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Securing Transportation Systems

    Edited by Simon Hakim, Gila Albert, Yoram Shiftan ...
    Addresses a variety of challenges and solutions within the transportation security sphere in order to protect our transportation systems• Provides innovative solutions to improved communication and creating joint operations centers to manage response to threats• Details technological measures to protect our transportation infrastructure, and explains their feasibility and economic costs• Discusses ... Read more

    $92.00 USD

  • The New Public Management

    Lessons from Innovating Governors and Mayors

    Edited by Paul J. Andrisani, Simon Hakim, E.S. Savas ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume brings together the innovative ideas of 21 of America's leading governors and mayors expressed in their own words. The book features contributions carefully collected and selected over several years, including chapters by former Governors George Bush of Texas and Tommy Thompson of Wisconsin and Mayors Giuliani and Daley of New York and Chicago respectively.The editors have cast these ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Securing Water and Wastewater Systems

    Global Experiences

    Edited by Robert M. Clark, Simon Hakim ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Urban water and wastewater systems have an inherent vulnerability to both manmade and natural threats and disasters including droughts, earthquakes and terrorist attacks. It is well established that natural disasters including major storms, such as hurricanes and flooding, can effect water supply security and integrity. Earthquakes and terrorist attacks have many characteristics in common because ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Cyber-Physical Security

    Protecting Critical Infrastructure at the State and Local Level

    Edited by Robert M. Clark, Simon Hakim ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on the vulnerabilities of state and local services to cyber-threats and suggests possible protective action that might be taken against such threats. Cyber-threats to U.S. critical infrastructure are of growing concern to policymakers, managers and consumers. Information and communications technology (ICT) is ubiquitous and many ICT devices and other components are interdependent ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Global Developments in Public Infrastructure Procurement

    Evaluating Public–Private Partnerships and Other Procurement Options

    by Darrin Grimsey, Mervyn K. Lewis ...
    This book provides an up-to-date study of public infrastructure in terms of the selection, procurement and delivery of projects. There is widespread acceptance that infrastructure is vital and needs increasing, yet less agreement about how it should be funded and procured. This book assesses in detail the features of various procurement options while also providing a framework for comparing their ... Read more

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  • Democratizing Finance

    The Radical Promise of Fintech

    by Marion Laboure, Nicolas Deffrennes ...
    We are only in the early stages of a broader revolution that will impact every aspect of the global economy, including commerce and government services. Coming financial technology innovations could improve the quality of life for all people.Over the past few decades, digital technology has transformed finance. Financial technology (fintech) has enabled more people with fewer resources, in more ... Read more

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