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Policy Alienation and the Power of Professionals
Lars Tummers
This eloquent book by Lars Tummers develops a framework to understand these important issues with policy implementation, using the innovative concept of ‘policy alienation’. Policies in healthcare, social security, and education are anal...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Participation and Interaction in Foresight
Edited by Kristian Borch, Sandra Dingli, Michael Søgaard Jørgensen
This illuminating book combines theory and practice to analyse the experiences and impacts of foresight activities in various European countries. It includes case studies with a focus on different societal issues including national devel...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Stability of the Financial System
Edited by Andreas Dombret, Otto Lucius
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, new financial market regulation is being implemented, and increasing numbers of countries are establishing new legislation for macroprudential oversight. Against this backdrop, this thought provo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Psychology of the Recession on the Workplace
Edited by Alexander-Stamatios G. Antoniou, Cary Cooper
An economic recession can affect the aggregate well-being of a population. This highly regarded and timely book shows a significant increase in the mean levels of distress and dissatisfaction in the work place in recent years. In partic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property in Common Law and Civil Law
Edited by Toshiko Takenaka
Drawing together the views and experiences of scholars and lawyers from the United States, Europe and Asia, this book examines how different characteristics embedded in national IP systems stem from differences in the fundamental legal p...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Managing Food Safety and Hygiene
Bridget M. Hutter
Food safety and hygiene is of critical importance to us all, yet, as periodic food crises in various countries each year show we are all dependent on others in business and public regulation to ensure that the food we consume in the reta...eBook:Find out more$43.16
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Cartels, Competition and Public Procurement
Stefan E. Weishaar
Stefan Weishaar explores the ways in which economic theory can be used to mitigate the adverse effects of bid rigging cartels. The study sheds light on one of the vital issues for achieving cost-effective public procurement – which is it...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Emotions and Consumption Behaviour
Isabella Soscia
This stimulating book scrutinizes how emotions function in consumers, from both a psychological and a managerial perspective. It demonstrates how gratitude, happiness, guilt, anger, pride and sadness determine different post-consumption ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Transaction Cost Economics Project
Oliver E. Williamson
Transaction cost economics has and continues to be a fruitful area of research. There is still much to be done in the field with past research being used in conjunction with the vast number of contractual phenomena that have yet to be in... -
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Local Government Finance
UNIDO
This book, compiled from the 2nd Global Report of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) on Decentralization and Local Democracy, analyzes the architecture of fiscal decentralization in one hundred and ten countries as well as in maj... -
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Business Innovation and the Law
Edited by Marilyn Pittard, Ann L. Monotti, John Duns
Business Innovation and the Law analyses the topical issue of protecting and promoting business research and development. It does so by examining business innovation through the lens of different legal disciplines – intellectual property...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Islamic Finance in Europe
Edited by Valentino Cattelan
Highlighting the impact of current globalization on financial markets, this topical book challenges the universality of Western property rights and interprets Islamic finance in Europe as part of a plural financial system, where differen...eBook:Find out more$40.00