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The Governance of Network Industries
Edited by Rolf W. Kunneke, John Groenewegen, Jean-François Auger
Infrastructures are subject to substantial readjustments of governance structures, often labeled as liberalization, privatization or re-regulation. This affects all traditional infrastructure sectors including communications, energy, tra...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governing the Environment
Edited by Albert Breton, Giorgio Brosio, Silvana Dalmazzone, Giovanna Garrone
Environmental policy, focusing on the control of pollution and on over-exploitation, easily overlooks the extensive range of interconnections between economic activities and natural systems. In this timely book, a number of specialists e...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Delegation in the Regulatory State
Fabrizio Gilardi
During the past 25 years, independent regulatory agencies have become widespread institutions for regulatory governance. This book studies how they have diffused across Europe and compares their formal independence in 17 countries and se...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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The Making of National Economic Forecasts
Edited by Lawrence R. Klein
This important book, prepared under the direction of Nobel Laureate Lawrence R. Klein, shows how economic forecasts are made. It explains how modern developments in information technology have made it possible to forecast frequently – at...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Operations Strategy in Action
Kim Hua Tan, Rupert L. Matthews
This fresh and enlightening book offers a rounded overview of operations strategy with a particular focus on implementation. The premise of the book is that developing an effective operations strategy without its subsequent implementatio...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Promoting Sustainable Electricity in Europe
Edited by William M. Lafferty, Audun Ruud
This is a timely and comparative assessment of initiatives to promote renewable electricity sources (RES-E) in eight European countries. Carried out by the ProSus research programme at the University of Oslo in cooperation with leading r...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Trade Liberalisation and The Poverty of Nations
A. P. Thirlwall, Penélope Pacheco-López
This book argues that orthodox theory is based on many unreal assumptions, and that there are sound economic arguments for selective protection of industrial activities in the early stages of economic development. The historical evidence...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Edited by Christine A. Mallin
This insightful book provides a comprehensive analysis of the development of CSR in a diverse range of countries including the UK, Italy, Poland, Turkey, the USA, the Middle East, Australia, Japan and Korea. Christine Mallin has brought ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Temporary Organizations
Edited by Patrick Kenis, Martyna Janowicz-Panjaitan, Bart Cambré
This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations – an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task – for example, a movie production, a rescue op...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Information Technology and Productivity Growth
Theo S. Eicher, Thomas Strobel
Theo S. Eicher and Thomas Strobel present an industry-level account of the recent changes in German productivity growth and compare the trends to Europe and the US. The specific focus is on how differential investments in information and... -
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The Economics of Ignorance and Coordination
Thierry Aimar
This book clarifies the specific nature of the Austrian theory and restores the unity and open-mindedness of the Austrian school in general. The intention is not to offer a collection of different or parallel ideas, but rather to retrace...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Measurement in Marketing Research
Thomas Salzberger
Measurement in Marketing Research investigates latent variables in marketing, focusing on current paradigms as well as recently suggested alternative concepts. The book proposes a unified scientific definition of measurement that allows ...