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Patents and the Measurement of International Competitiveness

William Kingston, Kevin Scally

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries’ technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year perio...

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Successful Professional Women of the Americas

Betty Jane Punnett, Jo Ann Duffy, Suzy Fox, Ann Gregory, Terri R. Lituchy, Silvia Inés Monserrat, Miguel R. Olivas-Lujan, Neusa Maria Bastos F. Santos

This accessible and original book relates the fascinating story of successful women across the Americas: women who are managers, business owners, university professors and administrators, doctors, lawyers and government ministers.

List price ~~$157.00~~

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$40.00

Entrepreneurship, Investment and Spatial Dynamics

Edited by Peter Nijkamp, Ronald L. Moomaw, Iulia Traistaru-Siedschlag

Enlargement of the EU increases economic diversity and inequality between countries and regions, making cohesion difficult. This book attempts to provide a deeper understanding of the interaction between investment, knowledge spillovers ...

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The Quest for Moral Leaders

Edited by Joanne B. Ciulla, Terry L. Price, Susan E. Murphy

The quest for moral leaders is both a personal quest that takes place in the hearts and minds of leaders and a pursuit by individuals, groups, organizations, communities and societies for leaders who are both ethical and effective. The c...

Paperback (2006)

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Hardback (December 2005)

List price ~~$139.00~~

Member price $125.10

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$44.76

Innovation Markets and Competition Analysis

Marcus Glader

This book examines the legal standards – and their underlying economic rationale – for the protection of competition in the innovation process, in both European competition law and American antitrust law.

List price ~~$174.00~~

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$40.00

Implementing the Precautionary Principle

Edited by Elizabeth Fisher, Judith Jones, René von Schomberg

This challenging book takes a broad and thought-provoking look at the precautionary principle and its implementation, or potential implementation, in a number of fields. In particular, it explores the challenges faced by public decision-...

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Asia’s Innovation Systems in Transition

Edited by Bengt-Åke Lundvall, Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Jan Vang

The success of Asian economies (first Japan, then Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and, more recently, China and India) has made it tempting to look for ‘an Asian model of development’. However, the strength of Asian development...

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Economic Growth, Transition and Globalization in China

Edited by Yanrui Wu

This book addresses a number of important topics and issues associated with China’s economic transition, growth and global integration. The chapters, by a distinguished group of scholars, provide a timely assessment of recent development...

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Valuing Complex Natural Resource Systems

Edited by Anna Alberini, Paolo Rosato, Margherita Turvani

In complex natural resource systems, modifications or disruptions tend to affect many and diverse components of the ecological system, settlements and groups of people. This book uses the Lagoon of Venice – a unique natural resource, wil...

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Telecommunications Policy-Making in the European Union

Joseph W. Goodman

Examining the emergence of a European Union telecommunications policy, Joseph Goodman explains how and why the policy developed as it did and why certain reforms in the sector were easier to achieve than others. He provides a history of ...

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Public Policy and the New European Agendas

Edited by Fergus Carr, Andrew Massey

This broad and all-encompassing study focuses on Europe’s new policy agendas. It brings together international academic experts on a range of policies to discuss Europe’s place in the world and its relationship to the USA and beyond. ...

List price ~~$205.00~~

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$40.00