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Preliminary -- Tables, figures and boxes -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- A summary overview of emerging private enterprise in China -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Development of the role of private enterprise in China -- 3. Descriptions of the sample enterprises -- 4. Market competition -- 5. Finance -- 6. Taxation -- 7. Internal governance -- 8. Labour and managerialskills -- 9. Technological challenges -- 10. Laws and government administrative regulations -- References -- Index.

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster was due to the ship or the management, using the modern management theory of complexity.Design/methodology/approachThe 75 pages investigation of the court has been studied and codified to the main aspects and mistakes producing the accident. After the mistakes were identified, a procedure adopted in analysis B to show how these could be avoided if a different management theory has been adopted.FindingsThe main finding was that management was responsible for the accident on shore mainly and on board and that a special communication mean which is called "dialogue" in complexity theory parlance had to be adopted.Practical implicationsAny shipping company and ship can identify itself through the common mistakes mentioned and adopt the proposed theory to improve safety and management's effectiveness.Originality/valueThe paper provides a concise analysis of the accident. A new theory is presented and linked to this case study. The study will be useful to management on shore and on board and for IMO of Flag administrations and departments of transport and others.

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The war before the war: Limiting the New Deal, 1933-39 -- Chapter 3: Making the most of mobilization, 1939-41 -- Chapter 4: Life on the Periphery, 1941-43 -- Chapter 5: Coming in from the cold: post-war visions crystalize, 1944-45 -- Chapter 6: From strength to strength: the battle over Reconversion, 1945-47 -- Chapter 7: Making peace with the moderates, 1947-48 -- chapter 8: Conclusions.

Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Birth and Growth of Authoritarianism In America -- Chapter 2: The Presidents Who Embraced Authoritarianism -- Chapter 3: The Denial of God-Given Rights -- Chapter 4: The Father of the Administrative State -- Chapter 5: The Dismantlement of Constitutional Barriers -- Chapter 6: The Cartelization of Favored Enterprise -- Chapter 7: The Abandonment of Meaningful Judicial Review -- Chapter 8: Administrative Tyranny -- Chapter 9: The Misery of Socialism -- Chapter 10: The Blessings of Liberty -- Chapter 11: Beyond Slavery -- Chapter 12: Just Governments -- Chapter 13: The Democratic Party's Embrace of Authoritarianism -- Chapter 14: A Wake-Up Call from Victims of Socialism and Communism -- Chapter 15: The Way Back to Liberty and Prosperity -- Chapter 16: Conclusion -- Afterword -- About the Author -- Endnotes.

"Report date: September 2000"--title page verso. ; Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-207) and index. ; Mode of access: Internet.

This essay traces the development of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry from the 1960s until 2013, including some of its major milestones such as its merger with the Federation of Industry and the impact of Malta's accession to the European Union. ; peer-reviewed