Acquiring, Adapting and Developing Technologies: Lessons from the Japanese Experience
ISBN: 9781349237777 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic progress requires technological development, which in turn depends on a country's social capacity to acquire, assimilate, and develop new technologies. Focusing on the evolution of Japan's economy from the Meiji Restoration to the present day, this volume provides an authoritative account, firmly grounded in theoretical and empirical analysis, of the country's attempts to generate the necessary social capacity for technological innovation and absorption. Successive chapters address the specific experiences of a number of key Japanese industries during this process. Each industrial...
Economic progress requires technological development, which in turn depends on a country's social capacity to acquire, assimilate, and develop new tec...
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575,62 zł |
Industrial Transformation in Eastern Europe in the Light of the East Asian Experience
ISBN: 9781349265220 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since 1989, the postcommunist societies of Eastern Europe have been subject to policy advice and political and economic pressure which assumes that the development of 'free market' economies is the best route to economic growth and prosperity. The contributors to this volume take issue with this proposition. Though working from different theoretical perspectives, with different interests, they collectively argue that there are better ways to build dynamic and prosperous industrial economies in Eastern Europe than encouraging the respective societies of the region to ape the contents and...
Since 1989, the postcommunist societies of Eastern Europe have been subject to policy advice and political and economic pressure which assumes that th...
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191,85 zł |
Readings in Industrial Economics: Volume One: Theoretical Foundations
ISBN: 9780333109571 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Competition, Cooperation, Research and Development: The Economics of Research Joint Ventures
ISBN: 9780333650158 / Angielski / Twarda / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovation is a major contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution favoured especially in highly-competitive high-tech industries is cooperation in research and development. The theoretical issues raised by these joint ventures are examined in these essays which cover all aspects for growth, technology, competition and welfare. Contributions from the UK, Europe, North America and Asia ensure a broad international approach. There is an indepth study of European technology policy.
Innovation is a major contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution favoured especially in highly-competitive high-te...
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383,73 zł |
The Future of Coal
ISBN: 9780333365212 / Angielski / Miękka / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,85 zł |
Multinationals, Technology and Exports: Selected Papers
ISBN: 9780333387719 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Industrial Relations and Economic Development
ISBN: 9781349003082 / Angielski / Miękka / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,85 zł |
The Regional Distribution of Foreign Manufacturing Investment in the UK
ISBN: 9781349131037 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book considers the determinants of the regional distribution of foreign manufacturing investment in the UK. The core theme of the book is that foreign firms coming to the UK seek in their location decision to minimise their costs of production. This minimisation of production costs is constrained by the need to ensure that they are adjacent to their key markets, whether these be in the UK or wider EC.
The book considers the determinants of the regional distribution of foreign manufacturing investment in the UK. The core theme of the book is that for...
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Organization and Strategy in the Evolution of the Enterprise
ISBN: 9781349133918 / Angielski / Miękka / 469 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the role of competence, organization and strategies of firms in industrial dynamics linking economic, management and historical perspectives. In the first part of the book, a series of economic and managerial contributions discuss the concepts, dimensions and effects of routines, competence, adaptation, learning, organizational structure and strategies in the evolution of industrial enterprises at the theoretical and empirical levels. In the second part of the book, a series of historical papers examine these issues in a longterm perspective for the United States, Japan and...
This book examines the role of competence, organization and strategies of firms in industrial dynamics linking economic, management and historical per...
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383,73 zł |
A Guide to United Kingdom and European Union Competition Policy
ISBN: 9781349136742 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with competition policy from the standpoint of a business executive. It enables a busy reader to go straight to the business practice with which he is concerned and from there to a summary of the authorities' treatment of that practice. At the same time, it provides the reader who wishes to add an appreciation of anti-trust compliance to his professional portfolio with a comprehensive overview of the subject, together with a guide to useful sources of further information.
This book deals with competition policy from the standpoint of a business executive. It enables a busy reader to go straight to the business practice ...
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Competition, Cooperation, Research and Development: The Economics of Research Joint Ventures
ISBN: 9781349258161 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovation is a major contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution favoured especially in highly-competitive high-tech industries is cooperation in research and development. The theoretical issues raised by these joint ventures are examined in these essays which cover all aspects for growth, technology, competition and welfare. Contributions from the UK, Europe, North America and Asia ensure a broad international approach. There is an indepth study of European technology policy.
Innovation is a major contributory factor to economic growth. How can it be encouraged? One solution favoured especially in highly-competitive high-te...
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383,73 zł |
Dictionary of Industrial Organization
ISBN: 9781783471768 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique and original Dictionary presents a fully inclusive compilation of foundational concepts, models, methodologies, and applications in the field of industrial organization. It encompasses myriad facets of the topics, from its early days of conception through to modern theoretical and empirical methodologies. The Dictionary balances concise explanation with comprehensive coverage, incorporating concepts such as the structure-conduct-performance paradigm, the development of the theory of the firm, the foundational contributions of game theory and models of strategic interaction. More...
This unique and original Dictionary presents a fully inclusive compilation of foundational concepts, models, methodologies, and applications in the fi...
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222,73 zł |
Lives in Peril: Profit or Safety in the Global Maritime Industry?
ISBN: 9781349364831 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lives in Peril demonstrates how and why seafarers are a vulnerable group of workers. It argues they are made so by the organisation and structure of their employment; the prioritisation of profit over safety by the actors that engage and control their labour; the limits of enforcement of the regulatory framework that is in place to protect them; and by their weakness as collective actors in relation to capital. The consequences of this vulnerability are seen in data on their occupationally-related morbidity and mortality - evidence that probably only represents a partial picture of the actual...
Lives in Peril demonstrates how and why seafarers are a vulnerable group of workers. It argues they are made so by the organisation and structure of t...
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Face to Face with Practice: Existential Forms of Research for Management Inquiry
ISBN: 9781472463876 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Demonstrates that by bringing an existential sensibility to research, unexpected possibilities for research and for professionality, are revealed. The author shows how they drew on moments of estrangement from their practices.
Demonstrates that by bringing an existential sensibility to research, unexpected possibilities for research and for professionality, are revealed. The...
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Industrial Design, Competition and Globalization
ISBN: 9781349301324 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Economic activities are becoming increasingly globalised. One result being that for companies in developed market economies price-based competition is being replaced or supplemented by other forms of competitiveness. This book explores the shift towards design-based competitiveness and the escalation in the design-intensity of goods and services.
Economic activities are becoming increasingly globalised. One result being that for companies in developed market economies price-based competition is...
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The Economics of Standards
ISBN: 9781784717315 / Angielski / Twarda / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive single volume includes seminal articles written by eminent scholars that study the role of standards in the competitive process, the diffusion of standards throughout industry and the role of the public sector in support of standards development. With an original introduction by the editor, this volume is an excellent source of reference and provides an invaluable foundation for students and researchers interested in standards.
This comprehensive single volume includes seminal articles written by eminent scholars that study the role of standards in the competitive process, th...
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International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics: 2016
ISBN: 9781785364921 / Angielski / Twarda / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 manufacturing sector. The Yearbook is designed to facilitate international comparisons relating to manufacturing activity and industrial development and performance. It provides data which can be used to analyse patterns of growth and related long term trends, structural change and industrial performance in individual industries. Statistics on employment patterns,...
A unique and comprehensive source of information, this book is the only international publication providing economists, planners, policymakers and bus...
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Flexibility at Work: Critical Developments in the International Automobile Industry
ISBN: 9781349507337 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination ofthe form and character of recent transformations in the international automobile industry. Using comparative and national-based case study analysis, it explores the nature of such recent developments (outsourcing, modularization, high performance workplaces, etc.) and their impact on issues in the sector on a world scale."
An examination ofthe form and character of recent transformations in the international automobile industry. Using comparative and national-based case ...
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The Economics of Organizational Design: Theoretical Insights and Empirical Evidence
ISBN: 9781349541393 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book synthesizes the existing quantitative evidence on organizational design, bringing together the growing stream of theoretical work on the economics of firms' organization and available empirical findings produced by qualitative work in management, business history and organizational sociology.
This book synthesizes the existing quantitative evidence on organizational design, bringing together the growing stream of theoretical work on the eco...
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Liberalizations in Network Industries: Economics, Policy and Politics
ISBN: 9783319437163 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the authors analyze the latest data available on liberalization and privatization, and following a political economics approach, they integrate standard economic analysis with the most recent studies of the political determinants of market-oriented policies. The book presents new econometric evidence on several policy issues, including institutional complementarities dynamics, the problem of policy sequencing and the role of government political ideology.... This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the author... |
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