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Learning to Compete in European Universities
Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Magnus Holmén
This book addresses the critical issue of how and why European universities are changing and learning to compete. Anglo-Saxon universities particularly in the US, the UK and Australia have long been subject to, and responded to, market-b...eBook:Find out more$57.56
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The Economic Growth Engine
Robert U. Ayres, Benjamin Warr
The historic link between output (GDP) growth and employment has weakened. Since there is no quantitively verifiable economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (p...eBook:Find out more$66.36
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Towards Effective Place Brand Management
Edited by Gregory Ashworth, Mihalis Kavaratzis
Many facets of place branding, such as identities, image, promotion or sense of place, have been around for a long time. However, the need to analyse their nature in the context of branding and to examine their relationships in detail ha...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Fragmentation of Production
Nobuaki Yamashita
Using state-of-the-art econometric tools, this book examines the implications of international fragmentation of production for the performance of the Japanese manufacturing industry.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Forms of Enterprise in 20th Century Italy
Edited by Andrea Colli, Michelangelo Vasta
Taking an historical perspective, this unique book highlights the evolution of the many diverse forms of business enterprise, and discusses the contribution of these different types of firm to the economic growth of Italy.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Nascent Entrepreneurship and Learning
Mine Karataş-Özkan, Elizabeth Chell
This informative book examines the process of nascent entrepreneurship from a learning perspective. It offers a multi-layered framework of nascent entrepreneurship through an inter-disciplinary approach and sound application of Bourdieu’...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Entrepreneurial Society
Edited by Jean Bonnet, Domingo García-Pérez-De-Lema, Howard Van Auken
This timely book analyzes the emergence of new firms in a broad context where economics, management and sociological approaches are joined. The market benefits of an entrepreneurial economy are evident in the new technology that has been...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competition Law and Economics
Edited by Abel M. Mateus, Teresa Moreira
Competition policy is at a crossroads on both sides of the Atlantic. In this insightful book, judges, enforcers and academics in law and economics look at the consensus built so far and clarify controversies surrounding the issue.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Security of Energy Supply in Europe
Edited by François Lévêque, Jean-Michel Glachant, Julián Barquín, Christian von Hirschhausen, Franziska Holz, William J. Nuttall
In economic, technical and political terms, the security of energy supply is of the utmost importance for Europe. Alongside competition and sustainability, supply security represents a cornerstone of the EU’s energy policy, and in times ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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(De)Mobilizing the Entrepreneurship Discourse
Edited by Frederic Bill, Björn Bjerke, Anders W. Johansson
This unique and fascinating book takes a critical look at aspects of the prevalent entrepreneurship discourse and presents several substantive new theories, prescribing what should be abandoned (demobilization) and what should be adopted...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Capitalization of Knowledge
Edited by Riccardo Viale, Henry Etzkowitz
This ground-breaking new volume evaluates the capacity of the triple helix model to represent the recent evolution of local and national systems of innovation. It analyses both the success of the triple helix as a descriptive and empiric...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Imitation to Innovation in China
Yahong Li
Following decades in which China’s approach to technology has been to imitate, the country is now transforming itself to become innovation-oriented. This pioneering study examines whether patents play a similar role in promoting innovati...