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Selected Microfinance

Performance Analysis of Selected Microfinance

Have you ever wondered why so many companies fail outright or consistently
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The Nine Principles of Greatness

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To paraphrase Sir Winston Churchill, never has so much pornography been available to so many people for so little. This is the story of how the online adult industry has plummeted from its lofty heights of the late 1990s, when a savvy Web entrepreneur could charge premium prices to thousands of eager subscribers. It is also the story of how the law has completely failed to keep pace with the technological innovations that boosted and then savaged the online adult industry. It concludes by analysing the social impact of virtually unlimited pornography of every description, available to all ages at the click of a button. Useful reading for the general reader and for students and researchers involved with business strategy, the history of technology, cultural studies, sexuality, media studies and technology more generally.

Traditionally, the presence of pornography in American society has been mediated by two primary factors: legal restrictions and the relatively high cost of the product. The degree of legal restrictions on adult material has varied from era to era and community to community, but the porn premium has remained relatively constant. Given this, these should be heady days for adult business owners. Thanks to the Internet, distribution costs are virtually nil and even the most hardcore content is easily accessible in the smallest coastal hamlet and most rural farmhouse in America. Adult industry balance sheets should be bulging with profit. But in reality, far from it. The World Wide Web has completely eradicated both the legal restrictions and premium cost that used to govern adult industry economics. To paraphrase Sir Winston Churchill, never has so much pornography been available to so many people for so little. This is the story of how the online adult industry has plummeted from its lofty heights of the late 1990s, when a savvy Web entrepreneur could charge thousands of eager subscribers premium prices. It is also the story of how the law has completely failed to keep pace with the technological innovations that boosted and then savaged the online adult industry. It concludes with a detailed analysis of the social impact of virtually unlimited pornography of every description, available to all ages at the click of a button.Accessible to the general reader, this book will appeal to those who want to know more about the adult entertainment industry in America and will prove useful reading for students and researchers involved with a wide variety of academic disciplines including business strategy, the history of technology, cultural studies, sexuality, media studies and technology more generally.

The Pornography Business

Grounded in the latest research and practical experience in client organizations, this book provides a coherent theory of the leadership of groups. The authors show how this knowledge can be used to inspire and motivate groups to deliver positive spirals of performance at the individual, group and organisational levels.

Grounded in the latest research and practical experience in client organizations, this book provides a coherent theory of the leadership of groups. The authors show how this knowledge can be used to inspire and motivate groups to deliver positive spirals of performance at the individual, group and organisational levels.

Group Leadership

Blessings in Elbow Grease: When All You've Got is Faith and Fight is a deeply personal memoir of resilience, entrepreneurship, and unwavering faith in the face of profound adversity.
Raised in the American South between soybean fields, small churches, and the shifting terrain of adolescence, Ash Davis learned early that life is rarely linear. From teenage rebellion to private school hallways and church basements filled with acoustic guitars and quiet prayers, Davis grew up navigating both light and shadow-holding tightly to a faith that would later become her anchor.

Fifteen years after surrendering a teenage call to missions, life unraveled in ways she never anticipated. A crumbling marriage, financial instability, single motherhood, and ultimately job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic left her standing at a crossroads with little more than grit, prayer, and a $1,000 emergency fund.
What followed was not a miracle in the traditional sense-but something more powerful.

With no safety net and every reason to play it safe, Davis invested her last savings to open a small-town advertising agency. What began as a whispered dream in a friend's kitchen became Kellum Creek Business Solutions-a testament to what can happen when faith meets fearless action.

With lyrical Southern storytelling and hard-won business insight, Davis invites readers into the emotional trenches of starting over-where courage often looks like nausea, prayer sounds like desperation, and success is measured first in survival.

Through personal stories of small-town relationships, first clients found in dry cleaner parking lots, and the quiet discipline of late-night freelancing, Davis reframes entrepreneurship as both hard and holy work.

At its heart, Blessings in Elbow Grease is about the intersection of faith and fight-the belief that God's plan often unfolds not in comfort, but in courage.

This book affirms a simple but powerful truth: sometimes the only way forward is one trembling step at a time.

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Blessings in Elbow Grease

The Digital Economy in the Age of Central Bank Digital Currencies offers a rigorous and timely examination of how money, payments, and monetary authority are being reshaped by digitalization. Moving beyond technology-centric narratives, the book reframes the digital economy as a monetary and institutional system one in which platforms, data infrastructures, and private payment networks increasingly mediate economic life, challenging the traditional role of public money. Integrating monetary theory, institutional economics, payment economics, and political economy, the authors analyze central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as strategic institutional responses to the fragmentation and privatization of digital payments. The book explores how CBDCs interact with monetary policy transmission, financial stability, competition, data governance, and legal frameworks, emphasizing design choices and governance trade-offs rather than technological hype. With comparative global analysis and a distinctive regional focus on Uzbekistan and Central Asia, the volume provides rare insight into CBDC adoption in emerging and developing economies. Richly supported by analytical frameworks, figures, and policy roadmaps, it equips policymakers, central bankers, scholars, and graduate students with a coherent understanding of why the future of money will be shaped less by code than by institutions. At a moment when many jurisdictions are moving from experimentation to implementation, this book serves as an essential guide to designing digital public money that is credible, inclusive, and institutionally sound.

Theory, Institutions and Policy

The Digital Economy in the Age of Central Bank Digital Currencies

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A forthcoming Metropolitan nonfiction title to be published on February 26, 2027

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How do we make workplaces more sustainable, given the present world challenges? Balancing critical and management perspectives with the sociological and psychological aspects of organizational behaviour, this textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject and helps you think critically about the effects of human action on people at work. This edition has reworked chapters and a strong focus on sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. It includes new coverage of the impact of artificial intelligence, work-life balance, hybrid and remote working, DEI initiatives and changes to organizations post-Covid. There are a variety of features to help you connect theory to practice, including The Reality of Work and Globalization and Organizational Behaviour. Globally-oriented, this 5th edition includes new cases and examples from around the world, and includes new chapter case studies that are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject or previous work experience, and the content fits to the typical structure of Organizational Behaviour modules at undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA level. This edition is supported by extensive online teaching and learning resources, freely available at bloomsbury.pub/organizational_behaviour_5e

Work, People, Teams, Culture, Leadership

Organizational Behaviour

Governments around the world are privatizing everything, with dramatic but largely ignored negative consequences for human rights. This open access book outlines the response that is urgently needed. Corporations are being given control over water, healthcare, housing, public transportation, child welfare services, aged care, and much else. Privatization is promoted by international financial institutions, consulting firms, and development actors as the answer to public finances devastated by the very tax cuts insistently pushed by these groups. Their pitch is based upon a mythology that extols the virtues of an idealized market while ignoring the heavy human rights costs incurred. Building on the latest evidence and on specially commissioned case studies, this book shows how the touted 'efficiency' of the private sector is often predicated on higher charges and/or reduced services, destructive employment practices, and the highly predictable exclusion of many users. Privatization generally costs states more money, marginalizes democratic decision-making, and transforms citizens from rights-holders into customers while sidelining accountability. The authors develop an approach designed to enable human rights actors, including courts, UN treaty monitoring bodies, and NGOs to move beyond their longstanding agnosticism towards privatization. It starts with a presumption that privatization is inherently retrogressive in human rights terms. Whatever mix of public and private is reflected in any given arrangement, governments must retain the degree of control necessary to ensure respect for rights, and the legal, financial and administrative ability to do so. The book charts a new direction for responding to the ever-growing threat that privatization poses to human rights. The ebook editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence on bloomsburycollections.com.

Destroying the Social Contract and Empowering Corporate Actors

Privatizing Human Rights

The Power to Prosperity gives you the money and mindset basics that compound: define prosperity on your terms, set clear goals, build habits that stick, learn the language of money, and focus your effort where it pays off. You will map priorities, direct your money with purpose, and install simple routines that reduce chaos and raise confidence. Mindset matters, but action wins: plan, focus, execute, review, repeat. Mindset matters and action wins: plan, focus, execute, review, repeat. Prosperity stops being luck when you treat it like a skill you can learn and a system you can follow.

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