East Asia has led rapid economic growth in the last few decades with India joining them over the last five years. Experts with several years of multi-disciplinary research experience on the field examine the actual and potential technological and localization implicatio... Lees meer.

Ter gelegenheid van het honderdjarig bestaan van Philips mocht dit boek als jubileumuitgave gemaakt worden. Het geeft een beeld van een bedrijf dat uitgroeide tot een van de top-10 ondernemingen op het gebied van lichttechniek en elektronica in de wereld. Honderd jaren... Lees meer.

This book offers a new understanding of how firms determine their location and what kinds of regional economic policies are needed to attract factories to a country and a region in a highly globalized economic setting. This book offers a new understanding of how firms... Lees meer.

Excellent presteren. mythe of werkelijkheid. geeft een representatief beeld van de operationele prestaties van industri le ondernemingen wereldwijd. Deze uitgave is gebaseerd op waarnemingen van de auteurs tijdens 135 bedrijfsbezoeken die zij binnen een tijdspanne va... Lees meer.

Corporate Citizenship CC has emerged as a widely used way of describing the role of business in wider society. The volume places the discussion on corporate citizenship in a political context within the wider debate on the role of business in society. Corporate Ci... Lees meer.

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In recent years the study of creativity has shifted from analysis of culture as an end in itself to one of economic enhancement and its capability to generate wealth and promote economic development. Increasingly European cities and regions are using the arts to fuel... Lees meer.

This edited volume investigates the unique characteristics of Chinese innovation and regional development China s policy framework and the role that transnational corporations play in China s increasing innovation activities. Although China is now the factory of... Lees meer.

Following the British referendum held on June 23 2016 voters supported the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union EU Brexit a starting point for the third round of European crisis following the eurozone debt crisis and the migration crisis. This volume prov... Lees meer.

The international fragmentation of economic activities from research and design to production and marketing described through the lens of the global value chain GVC approach impacts the structure and performance of small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs agglome... Lees meer.

In this book Takanori Ida introduces the current status of the Japanese broadband services and the recent developments in competition policy and in doing so has developed an econometric model to analyse access demand. Japan s high-speed Internet access services such... Lees meer.

Drawing on a range of global case studies Market Distortions in Privatisation Processes illustrates the ways in which market distortions damaged the ability of privatisation processes to yield concrete benefits to consumers. Drawing on a range of global case studie... Lees meer.

East Asian Business in the New World. Helping Old Economies Revitalize discusses how to conduct business in East Asia. The main objective of the book is to help American workers and businesses gain competitive advantages in a global marketplace in which the emerging As... Lees meer.

This book examines education about standardization in the context of sustainable management. It shows the role of standardization education in the global economy and in markets industries and businesses. The book presents knowledge on standardization for sustainable m... Lees meer.

Over the past two decades several sudden unforeseen and significant changes have occurred in the world s political and economic landscape. This book explores their impact on the processes of contemporary disruptive innovations during the Fourth Industrial Technology... Lees meer.