Industrial Organisation
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Who Runs Japanese Business?
Edited by Toshiaki Tachibanaki
The nature of Japanese firms has come under intense scrutiny because of their international success and their distinct structure, employee relations and working practices. This book sheds light on the reasons for promotion within firms, ... -
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Industrial Organisation and Innovation
Salvatore Torrisi
This important book provides a systematic and quantitative analysis of the development of the software industry: the major growth industry in advanced economies of the world. It presents the results of a comprehensive set of industry sur...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Technological Change and Organization
Edited by Rod Coombs, Ken Green, Albert Richards, Vivien Walsh
This book investigates the effects of organizational contexts on the process of technological innovation. It analyses the internal organization of the firm as well as external influences, and examines how these factors affect a firm''s i... -
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Industrial Policy and Competitive Advantage
Edited by David B. Audretsch
The emergence of industrial policy as a central issue among not just policy makers but the intellectual community as well reflects not only concerns about the international competitiveness of firms and nations but also unemployment and g... -
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Culture, Social Norms and Economics
Edited by Mark Casson
Economists have often been accused of failing to take full account of culture and social norms in their explanations of human behaviour. Cultural factors are playing an increasingly important role in economic theorizing and are achieving... -
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On the Foundations of Monopolistic Competition and Economic Geography
B. C. Eaton, Richard G. Lipsey
On the Foundations of Monopolistic Competition and Economic Geography presents important work by B. Curtis Eaton and Richard G. Lipsey on product differentiation, including studies of spatial differentiation and the industrial structures... -
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INNOVATION IN EAST ASIA
Michael Hobday
Innovation in East Asia is the first book to show how ‘latecomer’ firms from Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore have caught up technologically with Japan and learned to innovate. Mike Hobday examines the technology acquisition ... -
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The Economics of Communication and Information
Edited by Donald M. Lamberton
This wide-ranging collection charts the responses of the economics discipline to these changes, initially slowly but with gathering pace, as communication and information have moved from the sidelines to centre stage. -
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The Economics of Training
Edited by Orley C. Ashenfelter, Robert J. LaLonde
These two volumes bring together theoretical and empirical papers on the economics of training. The first volume comprises of papers that discuss the economic theory underlying firms’ and individuals’ decisions to provide or acquire trai... -
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SMALL FIRMS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Edited by Zoltán J. Ács
For years the small-firm sector of the economy remained an enigma. However, recently researchers have assembled a far better understanding of the economic role of small firms. One of the surprising findings is that small and medium-siz... -
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Industry and Society in Europe
Christel Lane
Industry and Society in Europe examines changes in industrial organization in Britain, Germany and France from the perspectives of economic sociology and political economy. -
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Industrial Organization
Edited by Oliver E. Williamson
Oliver Williamson is one of the most important industrial economists of our time. He has made a major contribution to economic scholarship and remains at the forefront of research into transaction costs and the theory of the firm. In...