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The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2013
Edited by Pengfei Ni, Peter Karl Kresl, Wei Liu
The Global Urban Competitiveness Report – 2013 is an empirical study and evaluation of the sustainable competitiveness of 500 cities around the world from regional, national and other perspectives. This one-of-a-kind resource draws on a ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Research on Work–Life Balance in Asia
Edited by Luo Lu, Cary Cooper
In Asian societies, work and family issues are only recently beginning to gain attention. The pressure of rapid social change and increasing global competition is compounded by the long hours work culture, especially in the Pan-Confucian...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Law and Politics of International Organizations
Edited by Kenneth W. Abbott
The overarching theme of this collection is the degree to which the activities and even the law of international organizations are embedded in politics. This is demonstrated by episodes such as Security Council authorizations for the use... -
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Cities and Partnerships for Sustainable Urban Development
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl
Over the past two decades, sustainability has become a principal concern for city administrators. It is a more than just environmental entailing economic, demographic, governance, social, and amenity aspects. After a short introduction t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Theoretical Perspectives on Family Businesses
Edited by Mattias Nordqvist, Leif Melin, Mattias Waldkirch, Gershon Kumeto
Family business has become an increasingly studied field over the last decade and forms one of the fastest growing research areas today. The uniqueness of family businesses is the interaction between two systems; the family and the busin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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EU Chemicals Regulation
Steven Vaughan
This book provides an exploratory, explanatory and normative account of REACH, the EU Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, and its regulator, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). There ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Embracing Entrepreneurship Across Disciplines
Edited by Satish Nambisan
Unique ideas, insights and themes from diverse disciplines—from engineering, science and medicine to arts, design, and music—have the potential to enrich and deepen our understanding of entrepreneurship. This book brings together contrib...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property Rights as Foreign Direct Investments
Lukas Vanhonnaeker
This discerning book examines the interface between intellectual property and foreign direct investments to consider one key question: how does the international investment law framework and the international legal regime regulating inte...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Enhancing Firm Sustainability Through Governance
Francesco de Zwart
This important book presents a fresh perspective on corporate governance and how the relationship between governance mechanisms, processes and variables should be understood through a new unifying theory: the relational corporate governa...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Role of the State
Edited by Peter J. Boettke, Peter T. Leeson
The Economic Role of the State presents a comprehensive collection of seminal works from David Hume through to Barry Weingast. Including an original introduction, the volume covers the main theories and justifications for and against sta... -
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Handbook of Research on Techno-Entrepreneurship, Second Edition
Edited by François Thérin
Techno-entrepreneurship is broadly defined as the entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial activities of both existing and nascent companies operating in technology-intensive environments. This second edition examines the latest trends in tec...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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The Economics of Philanthropy and Fundraising
Edited by James Andreoni
What are people buying when they give money away? Is pure altruism possible? Who benefits from grants to charities and subsidies to givers? Is religious giving different? Which fundraising approaches ‘work’, and is more charity always be...