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When Business Meets Culture: Ideas and Experiences for Mutual Profit
ISBN: 9780230280168 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The cultural sector is gaining increasing importance in our economies, consistantly registering growth rates above averageGDP. This book presents insights on how cultural institutions can find new perspectives in their management and provides ideas to hasten culture's role as an economic developer."
The cultural sector is gaining increasing importance in our economies, consistantly registering growth rates above averageGDP. This book presents insi...
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201,24 |
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Cluster-Based Industrial Development: A Comparative Study of Asia and Africa
ISBN: 9780230280182 / Angielski / Twarda / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines how to promote industrial development in low-income countries. It considers the role of traders in the evolution of a cluster, the role of managerial human capital, the effect of the 'China shock', and the role of industrial policies focused on international knowledge transfer in supporting the upgrading of clusters.
This book examines how to promote industrial development in low-income countries. It considers the role of traders in the evolution of a cluster, the ...
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201,24 |
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Agricultural Growth: The Role of Technology, Incentives, and Institutions
ISBN: 9780198064473 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, by a renowned expert, critically examines the past growth experiences, the factors underlying the persistently slow growth, and the constraints impeding Indian agriculture in recent decades. This extensive literature explores the gaps in the knowledge on Indian agricultural performance seeking to present a comprehensive picture with explorations of: role of technology, economic environment, and role of institutions
The main discussions focus on: trends and fluctuation in output; contribution of changes in area, yields and crop pattern; trends in costs and prices; role of... This volume, by a renowned expert, critically examines the past growth experiences, the factors underlying the persistently slow growth, and the const...
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133,90 |
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Obtaining the Best from Regulation and Competition
ISBN: 9781441954053 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deregulation has introduced competition into traditionally monopolistic markets, particularly telecommunications and electric utilities. This book brings together ten essays that were presented at the Center for Research in Regulated Industries at Rutgers University and funded by several regulated companies. The authors, who include young scholars as well as established and highly regarded consultants and researchers, address some of the major issues now facing network industries and regulators - deregulation, competition, stranded assets, diversification, pricing, and mergers and... Deregulation has introduced competition into traditionally monopolistic markets, particularly telecommunications and electric utilities. This book ... |
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402,53 |
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Investment Under Uncertainty, Coalition Spillovers and Market Evolution in a Game Theoretic Perspective
ISBN: 9781441954466 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both economists and popular writers have once more run away with some fragments of reality they happened to grasp. Joseph A. Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy, 1942. 1. Rational Behaviour and Economics Never in the history of mankind has there been such unlimited belief intheabilitiesofthehumanmindasintheAgeofReasoninthe?rsthalf of the eighteenth century. The likes of Mozart, Goethe, and Rousseau ensured a new era of optimism and creativity in both the arts and the sciences. In mathematics, the theory of probability was re?ned and its laws were believed to be good descriptions...
Both economists and popular writers have once more run away with some fragments of reality they happened to grasp. Joseph A. Schumpeter, Capitalism, S...
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603,81 |
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Entrepreneurship, the New Economy and Public Policy: Schumpeterian Perspectives
ISBN: 9783642061509 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Silicon Valley is the most salient example of high-tech industrial clusters. Public policymakersthroughouttheworldwouldliketolearnthesecretsofSiliconValley in order to build their own high-tech economies. The existing literature on ind- trial clusters, which traces back to Marshall (1920), focuses on the way in which ?rms bene't from locating in a cluster; it suggests that once a cluster comes into existence, it tends to reinforce itself by attracting more ?rms. However, a more important question is how to reach this critical mass in the ?rst place. In contrast to the literature, evidence...
Silicon Valley is the most salient example of high-tech industrial clusters. Public policymakersthroughouttheworldwouldliketolearnthesecretsofSiliconV...
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603,81 |
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The Economics of Small Firms: A European Challenge
ISBN: 9789048140572 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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402,53 |
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The Australian Trade Practices ACT 1974: Proscriptions and Prescriptions for a More Competitive Economy
ISBN: 9789048144914 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a collection of papers which evaluate the achievements of the Australian Trade Practices Act 1974 in making Australian markets more competitive. The contributors have all played major roles in Australian and New Zealand antitrust actions, either as expert economic witnesses, as antitrust enforcers, as judges or as quasi-judicial administrators. No other publication presents such in-depth economic analysis of the Act and the cases decided under it in its first two decades of its operation.
As well as an introductory paper, this collection includes a foreword by the... This book presents a collection of papers which evaluate the achievements of the Australian Trade Practices Act 1974 in making Australian markets more...
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402,53 |
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Learning from Clusters: A Critical Assessment from an Economic-Geographical Perspective
ISBN: 9789048169252 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jan Lambooy retired in October 2002. When Jan was asked how he wanted to celebrate this occasion, he was adamant that no great festivities should take place. Characteristically, Jan wanted just a scientific conference so he could learn something from it and, as he insisted, no great festivities. So that is what we did and a conference was organised in Amsterdam on 25 October 2002, hosted by the Faculty of Economics and Econometrics of the University of Amsterdam. Friends of Jan s from academia in the Netherlands and abroad participated and thus paid homage to Jan, both as a scientist and as a...
Jan Lambooy retired in October 2002. When Jan was asked how he wanted to celebrate this occasion, he was adamant that no great festivities should take...
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603,81 |
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Social Conflict, Economic Development and Extractive Industry : Evidence from South America
ISBN: 9780415620710 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The extraction of minerals, oil and gas has a long and ambiguous history in development processes -- in North America, Europe, Latin America and Australasia. Extraction has yielded wealth, regional identities and in some cases capital for industrialization. In other cases its main heritages have been social conflict, environmental damage and underperforming national economies. As the extractive economy has entered another boom period over the last decade, not least in Latin America, the countries in which this boom is occurring are challenged to interpret this ambiguity. Will the extractive...
The extraction of minerals, oil and gas has a long and ambiguous history in development processes -- in North America, Europe, Latin America and Austr...
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734,66 |
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Conflict and Change: Foreign Ownership and the Japanese Firm
ISBN: 9780521189880 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens to the traditional work practices of Japanese firms when they are taken over by European and American firms? How do the employees react? What lessons can be learned from examples of successful and unsuccessful acquisitions? Formerly, such questions would never have been asked, simply because the incidence of take-overs of Japanese firms by foreign companies was virtually non-existent. However, in past years, a number of major Japanese companies have come under the control of foreign firms. Conflict and Change focuses on five Japanese companies acquired by foreign firms (including...
What happens to the traditional work practices of Japanese firms when they are taken over by European and American firms? How do the employees react? ...
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233,87 |
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International Comparisons in Implementing Pollution Laws
ISBN: 9789401719292 / Angielski / Miękka / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the culmination of a process that started in the summer of 1979. One of the editors was invited to work with several members of the International Institute for Environment and Society. These researchers were in the early stages of a rather ambitious project designed to study differences in the implementation of pollution control laws among European countries. Our discussions soon revealed that there was much to be learned by the sharing of our research findings in the United States and Europe. Discussions among the researchers at lIES suggested that we expected there to be wide...
This book is the culmination of a process that started in the summer of 1979. One of the editors was invited to work with several members of the Inter...
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201,24 |
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Handmade Brick for Texas: A Mexican Border Industry, Its Workers, and Its Business
ISBN: 9780739147979 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brickmaking was one of the pioneering non-agricultural manufacturing industries in the lower Rio Grande/Rio Bravo corridor, and a precursor of the binational, cross-border maquiladora industry that came to identify the U.S.-Mexico border economy in the aftermath of the Border Industrialization Program [BIP] launched in 1965. Through research beginning in the early 1990s and continuing to the present, Scott Cook has sought to fill-in these blank pages on the binational handmade brick industry and its competitive situation in the Texas market.
Brickmaking was one of the pioneering non-agricultural manufacturing industries in the lower Rio Grande/Rio Bravo corridor, and a precursor of the bin...
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563,24 |
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Handmade Brick for Texas: A Mexican Border Industry, Its Workers, and Its Business
ISBN: 9780739147986 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brickmaking was one of the pioneering non-agricultural manufacturing industries in the lower Rio Grande/Rio Bravo corridor, and a precursor of the binational, cross-border maquiladora industry that came to identify the U.S.-Mexico border economy in the aftermath of the Border Industrialization Program [BIP] launched in 1965. Through research beginning in the early 1990s and continuing to the present, Scott Cook has sought to fill-in these blank pages on the binational handmade brick industry and its competitive situation in the Texas market.
Brickmaking was one of the pioneering non-agricultural manufacturing industries in the lower Rio Grande/Rio Bravo corridor, and a precursor of the bin...
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563,24 |
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Auf Crashkurs: Automobilindustrie Im Globalen Verdrängungswettbewerb
ISBN: 9783540373513 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die grossen Automobilmarkte der Welt (Triade) befinden sich in der Sattigung, die neuen Wachstumsmarkte Asien und Osteuropa konnen auf lange Zeit die fehlende Nachfrage nicht ersetzen. Als Folge befindet sich die gesamte Automobilbranche global in einem morderischen Verdrangungswettbewerb, vorgetragen mit immer neuen Modelloffensiven und aggressiven Rabattschlachten. Die Folge sind sinkende Ertrage bei allen Beteiligten, Arbeitsplatzabbau und Produktionsverlagerung in Niedriglohnlander. Dieses Buch bietet eine beeindruckende Bestandsaufnahme der Weltautomobilindustrie und gibt eine... Die grossen Automobilmarkte der Welt (Triade) befinden sich in der Sattigung, die neuen Wachstumsmarkte Asien und Osteuropa konnen auf lange Zeit d... |
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188,08 |
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Jahrbuch Für Wirtschaftsprüfung, Interne Revision Und Unternehmensberatung 2010
ISBN: 9783486591606 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Was motivierte den Herausgeber Wolfgang Luck dazu, diese Reihe zu beginnen? In diesem Jahrbuch wird erfahrenen Praktikern und Wissenschaftlern grenzuberschreitend ein Forum geboten, um sowohl sehr grundsatzliche als auch aktuelle Fragestellungen und Probleme zu diskutieren. Jeder einzelne Beitrag zeigt eine Problemstellung auf, enthalt Losungsvorschlage und dokumentiet in kompakter Form ein klares Ergebnis. Dabei werden die Autoren fachspezifische wie auch facherubergreifende Themen ansprechen. Einleitend werden in jedem Jahrbuch Themen von allgemeinem Interesse fur Wirtschaft, Politik,...
Was motivierte den Herausgeber Wolfgang Luck dazu, diese Reihe zu beginnen? In diesem Jahrbuch wird erfahrenen Praktikern und Wissenschaftlern grenzub...
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148,51 |
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The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics
ISBN: 9780199238828 / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides an accessible and authoritative guide to health economics, intended for scholars and students in the field, as well as those in adjacent disciplines including health policy and clinical medicine. The chapters stress the direct impact of health economics reasoning on policy and practice, offering readers an introduction to the potential reach of the discipline.
Contributions come from internationally-recognized leaders in health economics and reflect the worldwide reach of the discipline. Authoritative, but non-technical, the chapters place... The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides an accessible and authoritative guide to health economics, intended for scholars and students in the ...
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737,09 |
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The Agrarian History of England and Wales: Volume 2, 1042-1350
ISBN: 9780521200110 / Angielski / Miękka / 1128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 1988 volume deals with the agrarian history of England and Wales from the beginning of the reign of Edward the Confessor to the outbreak of the Black Death in 1348. It divides the counties into regions and deals with each under the headings of new settlements, agriculture and pastoralism (crops and stock), yield ratios and techniques (including field systems, crop nutrition and drainage). There are also sections on the Late Saxon period, Domesday England, wages and prices, vernacular architecture, and the life of the people. The volume as a whole offers a detailed description of trends,...
This 1988 volume deals with the agrarian history of England and Wales from the beginning of the reign of Edward the Confessor to the outbreak of the B...
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609,89 |
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Oligopoly: Old Ends - New Means
ISBN: 9783642159633 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on classical oligopoly theory from 1840-1940, this volume uses topology and numerics to reconsider work by early oligopoly researchers in the light of modern dynamics. It resuscitates some of the field 's original ideas after decades of oblivion. Focusing on classical oligopoly theory from 1840-1940, this volume uses topology and numerics to reconsider work by early oligopoly researchers in ... |
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402,53 |
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Education and the Culture of Consumption: Personalisation and the Social Order
ISBN: 9780415598828 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title raises many questions about personalisation which policy-makers seem prone to avoid: Why, now, are we concerned about personalisation? What are its theoretical foundations? What are its pedagogical, curricular and organisational consequences?
This title raises many questions about personalisation which policy-makers seem prone to avoid: Why, now, are we concerned about personalisation? What...
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710,17 |