Industrial Economics
-
Add to Wish List
Productivity Growth
Thijs ten Raa, Edward N. Wolff
Productivity growth is the main vehicle to increase the standard of living. This book explains the relationships between technological change, efficiency, productivity growth and performance. The emphasis is on the interplay between indu... -
Add to Wish List
Innovation, Global Change and Territorial Resilience
Edited by Philip Cooke, Mario Davide Parrilli, José Luis Curbelo
Localized creativity, small high-tech entrepreneurship, related innovation platforms, social capital embedded in dynamically open territorial communities and context-specific though continuously upgrading policy platforms are all means t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Cartels and Economic Collusion
Michael A. Utton
Adam Smith warned of the prevalence of corporate conspiracies more than two hundred years ago. Since then, interest in cartels has sometimes intensified (during the Great Depression, for example) and sometimes diminished, but the need fo...eBook:Find out more$37.56
-
Add to Wish List
Market Platforms, Industrial Clusters and Small Business Dynamics
Ding Ke
Specialized markets are a unique product of China’s economic transition. They are marketplaces located in industrial clusters, specializing in the wholesale of local commodities and related goods. Ding Ke reveals that, despite their seem...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Industrial Policy after the Crisis
Patrizio Bianchi, Sandrine Labory
Industrial Policy after the Crisis provides a fresh and insightful study on the lessons that can be drawn from the global financial crisis for the analysis, definition and implementation of industrial policy. The authors utilize a poli...eBook:Find out more$36.76
-
Add to Wish List
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2012
UNIDO
A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and business people with worldwide statistics on current performance and trends in the manufac...eBook:Find out more$65.00
-
Add to Wish List
Industrial Productivity in Europe
Edited by Matilde Mas, Robert Stehrer
This book analyzes growth at the total economy and industry level from an international perspective, providing unique cross-country comparisons. The authors focus on the EU-25 countries but also include the US, Japan and Korea. The chap...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
The Automotive Industry in an Era of Eco-Austerity
Peter E. Wells
This unique book seeks to combine economic analysis with the environmental research to arrive at a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shape change in the automotive industry. It eschews the usual focus on technologies, and gi...eBook:Find out more$44.76
-
Add to Wish List
The Rise of the Modern Firm
Edited by Geoffrey Jones, Walter A. Friedman
This authoritative volume focuses on the rise of modern firms, from their early history to the present day. It considers the role of laws and contracts in shaping the growth and influence of business enterprises. It presents entrepreneur... -
Add to Wish List
Media Clusters
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Robert G. Picard
This impressive new book uniquely focuses on the phenomenon of media clusters and is designed to inform policy makers, scholars, and media practitioners about the underlying challenges of media firm agglomerations, their potential, and t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Industrial Clusters, Upgrading and Innovation in East Asia
Edited by Akifumi Kuchiki, Masatsugu Tsuji
This lucid and informative book analyzes the problem of clusters in transition through studies of agglomerations at different stages of development in various East Asian countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
The Competitive Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Market Entry
Edited by Gideon D. Markman, Phillip H. Phan
Research on general market entry usually focuses on large enterprises. Often, however, small entrants can alter the competitive dynamics of an industry. This volume brings together the most prominent thought leaders and the best research...eBook:Find out more$40.00