"Contributions to an inter-disciplinary workshop that has taken place at the Max-Planck-Institute of Economics (the former Max-Planck-Institute for Research into Economic Systems) in Jena, Germany, in February 2004"--P. .
"Contributions to an inter-disciplinary workshop that has taken place at the Max-Planck-Institute of Economics (the former Max-Planck-Institute for Re...
Entry and Post-Entry Performance of Newborn Firms focuses on newborn firms, analyzing the determinants of entry, survival and post-entry performance.
Written by a world leading expert on industrial dynamics, whose previous book The Employment Impact of Innovation was very popular, this book examines the policy implications of the differing motivations underlying the decision to start a new firm.
This groundbreaking book will be of use to economists with an interest in Europe as well as students and researchers across industrial economics, management and...
Entry and Post-Entry Performance of Newborn Firms focuses on newborn firms, analyzing the determinants of entry, survival and post-entry p...
This book brings together some of the world's leading experts to present an interdisciplinary, critical perspective on current issues surrounding the economics of the firms. It eschews standard approaches to the economics of the firm (including analysis of transaction costs) in favour of a more interdisciplinary outlook, with evolutionary economics taken into account. Central to this is the concept of trust and the belief that any approach to the firm must recognize cultural and political factors. The chapters emphasize the themes of change and evolution and explore issues arising from the...
This book brings together some of the world's leading experts to present an interdisciplinary, critical perspective on current issues surrounding t...
The phenomenon of entrepreneurship has attracted researchers from a variety of disciplines and a diverse number of analytical approaches. Currently, there is a considerable amount of confusion and a variety of conflicting theories which are being used interchangeably and ambiguously.
In this important new book, the authors argue that there are analytically distinct forms of entrepreneurship, each of them having an individual logic of their own. They highlight the role of individual economic agents with endowments of new knowledge or new combinations of old knowledge as...
The phenomenon of entrepreneurship has attracted researchers from a variety of disciplines and a diverse number of analytical approaches. Currently...
This book examines recent trends towards mergers and acquisitions in Japan, Greater China and Southeast Asia from 1990 to 2004. Comparisons are made among regions and between countries of particular regions.
The economic profiles and investment climates of key countries are discussed and many issues are examined from the perspectives of US-based and UK-based investors because they play significant roles in Mergers and Acquisitions activities in all regions of the world.
The practices and management strategies in Asia are also compared with those observed in the United States...
This book examines recent trends towards mergers and acquisitions in Japan, Greater China and Southeast Asia from 1990 to 2004. Comparisons are mad...
The proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress held in Beijing, China in August 1997. This volume focuses on igneous petrology. It aims to present a view of contemporary geology to researchers interested in the geological sciences.
The proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress held in Beijing, China in August 1997. This volume focuses on igneous petrology. It aims...