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Author: Phillip Herr
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: progress, financial, viability, facilitate, options, service, strategies, postal
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2010-08
ISBN-10: 1437932096
ISBN-13: 9781437932096
The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006 required an evaluation of strategies and options for reforms of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). USPSżs business model is to fulfill its mission through self-supporting, businesslike operations; however, USPS has experienced increasing difficulties. Due to volume declines, losses, a cash shortage, and rising debt, the USPS was added to a high-risk list in July 2009. The objectives of this report were to assess: (1) the viability of USPSżs business model; (2) strategies and options to address challenges to its business model; and (3) action
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Author: Monica den Boer
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Keywords: security, human, viability
Number of Pages: 273
Published: 2008-06-01
ISBN-10: 9053567968
ISBN-13: 9789053567968
This volume elaborates on the EU report A Human Security Doctrine for Europe, adding an engaging discussion of international legal consequences and operational demands in the European Union's quest for domestic security. Introducing the concept of "Human Security from Below," the editors highlight how people in war-torn countries have no choice but to create their own security arrangements. But such structures, surprisingly, are not unique to war zones, the contributors revealhuman security initiatives from below occur in even the most stable Western countries. Arguing that human security as a
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Author: Richard J. Hillman
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: growth, activity, depends, various, factors, market, secondary, mac, revised, charter, enhances, farmer
Number of Pages: 108
Published: 1999-11
ISBN-10: 0756706866
ISBN-13: 9780756706869
The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. (Farmer Mac-(FM)) is a government-sponsored (GS) enterprise that was established to create a secondary market (SM) in agricultural mortgages, thus improving the availability of agricultural mortgage credit. To relieve impediments that had limited FM's ability to function efficiently, Congress passed the Farm Credit System Reform Act of 1996, which revised FM's authorities. This report reviews the progress that FM has made in achieving its mission & examines its viability. The objectives were to: (1) examine actions taken by FM to promote the development
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Author: Mussagy, M.D.
Publisher: IITA
Keywords: fund, commodities, west, africa, common, covered, commercializing, cassava, districts, viability
Number of Pages: 26
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ISBN-10: 9781313390
ISBN-13: 9789781313394
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Author: K.Usharani
Publisher: Sarup & Sons
Keywords: groups, viability, financial, strategies, marketing
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2008-01-01
ISBN-10: 8176258326
ISBN-13: 9788176258326
Study conducted in Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India.
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