The power of standards : hybrid authority and the globalisation of services / Jean-Christophe Graz.
The power of standards : hybrid authority and the globalisation of services / Jean-Christophe Graz.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2020/1703
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English
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x, 258 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction; 1. The rise of transnational hybrid authority: a primer; 2. Service offshoring: the new frontier of globalisation; 3. Standards as regulation; 4. Doubling security: prudential standards for insurance regulation; 5. Standards to create new insurance markets; 6. The world office; 7. St...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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England
Date Published
2019.
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"According to the quotation above taken from the flagship publication of the International Organization for Standards (ISO), there is an upfront rationale for standards supporting the services sector's contribution to growth and development. In the same way as manufacturing is inconceivable without standardized bolts and nuts, it is difficult to im...
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The power of standards : hybrid authority and the globalisation of services / Jean-Christophe Graz.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index.
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G 2020/1703
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74VKaDrV3Pdl
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9781108499866
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658.562
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991024298608202626