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The Power of Networks
Mikkel Flyverbom
With an ever-growing number of users, the Internet is central to the processes of globalization, cultural formations, social encounters and economic development. These aside, it is also fast becoming an important political domain. Strugg...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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China’s Economy in the Post-WTO Environment
Edited by Lilai Xu
The book explores the implications of both the extension of the market into key parts of the Chinese economy and the integration of China into the global economy. The main focus of the book is on the role and nature of China’s financial ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Scientists and the Regulation of Risk
David Demortain
Risks are increasingly regulated by international standards, and scientists play a key role in standardisation. This fascinating book exposes the action of ‘invisible colleges’ of scientists – loose groups of prominent scientific experts...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Transport and Ethics
Bert van Wee
This insightful book discusses the use of Cost–Benefit Analysis (CBA) for transport policy options from an ethical perspective. Each detailed chapter deals with issues such as: the use and ethical aspects of CBA in transport, social exc...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Corporate Governance in Small and Medium-sized Firms
Edited by David B. Audretsch, Erik E. Lehmann
The analysis of corporate governance in small and medium-sized firms has been a much-neglected aspect of study in the field of corporate governance. This essential volume provides an authoritative overview of research in this topical fie... -
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The Monstrous Organization
Torkild Thanem
Drawing on contemporary debates in organization theory, this book explores the monsters that populate organizations, what organizations do to these monsters, and how this challenges us to re-construct organization theory.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook of Research on International Consumer Law
Edited by Geraint Howells, Iain Ramsay, Thomas Wilhelmsson, David Kraft
Consumer law and policy has emerged in the last half-century as a major policy concern for all nations. This Handbook of original contributions provides an international and comparative analysis of central issues in consumer law and poli...eBook:Find out more$79.16
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The Welfare State and Life Transitions
Edited by Dominique Anxo, Gerhard Bosch, Jill Rubery
This timely book reveals that new life courses are found to require more, and not less welfare support, but only Sweden has developed an active life course approach and only three more could be considered supportive, in at least some lif...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Strategic Innovation in Small Firms
Edited by Tim Mazzarol, Sophie Reboud
Strategic Innovation in Small Firms is an investigation of the commercialization practices of small firms across a wide range of industries in nine OECD countries. The authors examine the perspective of these firms’ managers on their nat... -
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The Knowledge Economy at Work
Edited by Cristina Martinez-Fernandez, Ian Miles, Tamara Weyman
There has been a great deal of discussion on the knowledge economy, but much of this has been more a matter of rhetoric than serious analysis. This book is a pioneering effort to address this gap, using a range of methods and investigati... -
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Ethics and Global Environmental Policy
Edited by Paul G. Harris
This collection of provocative essays re-evaluates the world’s failed policy responses to climate change, in the process demonstrating how cosmopolitan ethics can inform global environmental governance.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Modelling the Composition of Government Expenditure
John Creedy, Solmaz Moslehi
The composition of government expenditure varies considerably across countries. The aim of this book is to explore the choice of expenditure using a range of modelling approaches.