The Power of Standards - Hybrid Authority and the Globalisation of Services

Informationen zum Autor Jean-Christophe Graz is Full Professor of international relations at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Historiques et Internationales (IEPHI) ofUniversité de Lausanne, Switzerland, and co-founder of the Centre d'Histoire Internationale et d'Etudes Politiques de la Mondialisation (CRHIM). He is also honorary visiting professor at the Department of International Politics at City, University of London. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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. Standards and business process outsourcing in India; Conclusions.

Product details

• Authors: Jean-Christophe Graz, Jean-Christophe (Universite de Lausanne Graz, Graz Jean-Christophe
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781108499866
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49986-6
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Globalization, Europe, Asia, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Africa, 21st Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, International Economics, Political Economy, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, International institutions, Insurance & actuarial studies, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Insurance and actuarial studies, Capital Markets & Securities Law & Regulation, International Organisations & Institutions, Capital markets and securities law and regulation