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Innovation Without Patents
Edited by Uma Suthersanen, Graham Dutfield, Kit Boey Chow
A question the book considers is how far legal protection should extend to inventions that may only just, or indeed not quite, meet the conventional criteria for patentability, in terms of the level of inventiveness. Innovation without P...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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China and the Global Energy Crisis
Tatsu Kambara, Christopher Howe
This book examines China’s record of oil and gas development, its refining capacity, and energy prospects. The authors conclude that there are no fundamental reasons for anxiety about China’s demands on the world energy economy, but they...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Economic Integration, Democratization and National Security in East Asia]()
Economic Integration, Democratization and National Security in East Asia
Edited by Peter C.Y. Chow
The US policy of supporting a democratic Taiwan while simultaneously engaging China is a delicate and complex balance, with outcomes critical to economic, security and strategic interests in Asia. At the same time, rising Taiwanese ident...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Politics and Security in Korea
Jungsup Kim
This comprehensive book explains that while world politics has entered the post-Cold War era since the late 1980s, the Korean peninsula has not. Diplomatic relations have yet to be established between North Korea, the US and Japan, while...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Environmental Policy and Corporate Behaviour
Edited by Nick Johnstone
For the last 30 years, analysis of the inner workings of the firm has been largely absent from economic assessments of environmental policy. Recent work has highlighted the importance of understanding a firm’s commercial motivations, dec... -
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![Dynamics and Obstacles of European Governance]()
Dynamics and Obstacles of European Governance
Edited by Dirk De Bièvre, Christine Neuhold
This book examines some of the major origins of change in institutions and policies in European governance. The authors combine a sophisticated institutional analysis with in-depth insights into European policies across a wide variety ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Political Economy of Fiscal Reform in Central-Eastern Europe]()
The Political Economy of Fiscal Reform in Central-Eastern Europe
Frank Bönker
This in-depth analysis of the changing role of political determinants in post-communist fiscal reform will strongly appeal to economists and political scientists interested in the political economy of policy reform, post-communist econom...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Structural Change in Transportation and Communications in the Knowledge Society]()
Structural Change in Transportation and Communications in the Knowledge Society
Edited by Kiyoshi Kobayashi, T. R. Lakshmanan, William P. Anderson
The transformation of the world economy from a system of nations trading materials-intensive goods to a system of seamless global networks for information-intensive goods and services has created the need for a comprehensive restructurin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Recent Financial Crises
Edited by Lawrence R. Klein, Tayyeb Shabbir
Comprising original and never-before-published papers by distinguished economists, this book offers insights about lessons that were or should have been learned from recent outbreaks of such crises in East Asia and elsewhere. Recent Fi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Growth and Economic Development
Edited by Philip Arestis, John S.L. McCombie, Roger Vickerman
This valuable and engaging new book bears eloquent testimony to A.P. Thirlwall’s substantial contribution to economics over the last 40 years. The volume does not attempt to provide a comprehensive review of such a prolific figure, but r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Privatization and Market Development
Edited by Graeme A. Hodge
This accessible book aims to inform readers interested in assessing privatization and market development concepts on a global scale, and outlines a range of thinking on how these policy ideas have moved around the globe. Bringing toget...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Sector Enterprise Resource Planning
Edited by Rainer A. Sommer
Worldwide, public sector organizations are implementing commercial packaged software solutions, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, to increase productivity and customer service as well as to deploy manageable business process...
