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Corporate Governance after the Financial Crisis
Edited by P. M. Vasudev, Susan Watson
The financial crisis of 2008–09 raises questions about the assumptions that underpin corporate governance. Shareholder value and private ordering may not in fact be the best means of promoting efficiency and corporate responsibility and ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Creative Knowledge Cities
Edited by Marina van Geenhuizen, Peter Nijkamp
This book adopts a holistic, integrated and pragmatic approach to exploring the myths, concepts, policies, key conditions and tools for enhancing creative knowledge cities, as well as expounding potentially negative impacts of knowledge ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation and Institutional Embeddedness of Multinational Companies
Edited by Martin Heidenreich
Multinational companies are crucial actors in a global knowledge-based economy, combining the advantages of global and locally coordinated production and innovation strategies with specific regional and national factors. This book questi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Implications of the Global Financial Crisis for Financial Reform and Regulation in Asia
Edited by Masahiro Kawai, David G. Mayes, Peter Morgan
In light of the experience of the global financial crisis, this book develops concrete recommendations for financial sector reform and regulation in Asian economies aimed at preventing the recurrence of systemic financial crises, improvi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Goals of Competition Law
Edited by Daniel Zimmer
What are the normative foundations of competition law? That is the question at the heart of this book. Leading scholars consider whether this branch of law serves just one or more than one goal, and, if it serves to protect unfettered co...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Water Policy Reform
Edited by John Quiggin, Thilak Mallawaarachchi, Sarah Chambers
Agriculture in the Murray–Darling Basin of Australia represents a controversial ‘policy experiment’ comprising large capital investments, innovation and enterprise across a hundred-year period. This book, which contains contributions fro...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Future of the Welfare State
Edited by Heikki Ervasti, Jørgen Goul Andersen, Torben Fridberg, Kristen Ringdal
At a time when welfare states in Europe are coming under increasing pressure from both growing demand and, in some countries, severe financial austerity measures, the attitudes of ordinary people and European social cohesion are much deb...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Roads to Social Capitalism
Peter Flaschel, Sigrid Luchtenberg
The current crises in the financialization of capitalism, and their repercussions on the financial viability of entire countries, severely question the achievements of mainstream economics and its disregard of Keynes’s theory of effectiv...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governance by Evaluation for Sustainable Development
Edited by Michal Sedlacko, André Martinuzzi
This path-breaking book provides balanced and comprehensive coverage of current research and practice on the role of evaluation in supporting governance for sustainable development and learning. -
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Minorities in Entrepreneurship
Glenice J. Wood, Marilyn J. Davidson, Sandra L. Fielden
Although there is an expanding body of literature on the characteristics, aspirations, motivations, challenges and barriers of mainstream entrepreneurs, relatively little is known about whether these findings can be applied to the entrep...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tax Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States
Susan Tiefenbrun
This definitive and comprehensive book, with contributions from world-renowned foreign trade zone expert, the late Walter Diamond, provides an up-to-date guide to the free trade zones and subzones in the United States and around the world.eBook:Find out more$60.00
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Building National and Regional Innovation Systems
Jorge Niosi
Following the demise of the Washington Consensus, developing countries are looking for new ideas to guide their development. This innovative book suggests taking seriously some of the findings of evolutionary economics and paying specifi...eBook:Find out more$44.76