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  1. Add to Wish List Entrepreneurship and Openness

    Entrepreneurship and Openness

    Edited by David B. Audretsch, Robert E. Litan, Robert Strom
    A growing body of evidence has documented the critical role that entrepreneurs play in fostering economic growth. But entrepreneurs can only be expected to take risks in ‘open settings’, where individuals and firms are free to contract w...
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $148.00

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  2. Add to Wish List Public or Private Economies of Knowledge?

    Public or Private Economies of Knowledge?

    Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin
    This book presents an analytical framework for understanding the shifting ‘great divide’ in capitalist economies of knowledge. The authors develop a novel economic sociology of innovation, based on the ‘instituted economic process’ app...
    Paperback (2009)

    List price $68.95

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    Hardback (January 2008)

    List price $142.00

    Member price $127.80

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  3. Add to Wish List The Modern Firm, Corporate Governance and Investment

    The Modern Firm, Corporate Governance and Investment

    Edited by Per-Olof Bjuggren, Dennis C. Mueller
    This book explores the revolutionary development of the theory of the firm over the past 35 years. Despite rapid progress in the field, new developments in the microeconomic and industrial organization literature have been relatively sca...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $203.00

    Member price $182.70

  4. Add to Wish List Long-run Growth, Social Institutions and Living Standards

    Long-run Growth, Social Institutions and Living Standards

    Edited by Neri Salvadori, Arrigo Opocher
    This engaging book contains a set of original contributions to the much-debated issues of long-run economic growth in relation to institutional and social progress.
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $191.00

    Member price $171.90

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  5. Add to Wish List The Growth of Firms

    The Growth of Firms

    Alex Coad
    Much progress has been made in empirical research into firm growth in recent decades due to factors such as the availability of detailed longitudinal datasets, more powerful computers and new econometric techniques. This book provides an...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $139.00

    Member price $125.10

  6. Add to Wish List Creating Value through Innovation

    Creating Value through Innovation

    Angelo Dringoli
    In open and dynamic markets, only innovation can give a firm a competitive advantage and with it the superior cash flows that generate value. Using analytical models, this timely book analyses the conditions under which innovation strate...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $142.00

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  7. Add to Wish List The Entrepreneur as Business Leader

    The Entrepreneur as Business Leader

    Silke Scheer
    An entrepreneur who decides to found a firm and to hire employees has to tackle two central problems: their employees’ coordination and motivation. Drawing on findings from cognitive, social and organizational psychology, this book sheds...
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $139.00

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  8. Add to Wish List Protest and Social Movements in the Developing World

    Protest and Social Movements in the Developing World

    Edited by Shinichi Shigetomi, Kumiko Makino
    In this insightful book, the contributors focus on the impact of contextual factors on social movements in the developing world, pushing major existing theories beyond their traditional focus.
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $153.00

    Member price $137.70

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  9. Add to Wish List Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    Edited by M. A. Mohamed Salih
    This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development.
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $174.00

    Member price $156.60

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  10. Add to Wish List Population Ageing, Pensions and Growth

    Population Ageing, Pensions and Growth

    John Creedy, Ross Guest
    This highly topical book explores key issues in evaluating the long-run implications of population ageing for pensions, taxation, intergenerational equity and social welfare.
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $171.00

    Member price $153.90

  11. Add to Wish List Public Sector Leadership

    Public Sector Leadership

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Raffel, Peter Leisink, Anthony E. Middlebrooks
    The authors of this book define the issues facing public authorities and organizations in a range of developed nations as they address the challenges of the 21st century. They examine an array of ways leaders across these nations are add...
    Hardback (2009)

    List price $203.00

    Member price $182.70

  12. Add to Wish List Cases in Technological Entrepreneurship

    Cases in Technological Entrepreneurship

    Edited by Claudio Petti
    The book examines from different perspectives a number of fundamental issues in the process of transforming technological innovations into profits. Key cases and field insights from distinguished contributors show the role and the prac...
    Hardback (July 2009)

    List price $139.00

    Member price $125.10

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