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Global governance and the role of the EU : assessing the future balance of power
Villafranca, Antonio (contributor);  … - 2011
, but with significant variation. This timely book illustrates that although mature economies (the EU in particular) are … global economic governance after the crisis and, in this context, addresses the role of the EU and its economic prospects for …pt. 1. Heading to 2020 : a new world economic governance? -- pt. 2. Carving out a place for the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850619
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Liberalism in crisis? : European economic governance in the age of turbulence
Villafranca, Antonio (contributor);  … - 2009
financial oversight : the EU's policy response to the crisis / Karel Lannoo -- 4. Institutional and policy dynamics in the EMU …'s internal governance and external representation / Daniela Schwarzer -- 5. EU fiscal policy in the age of turbulence : will the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850645
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SMEs in a globalised world : survival and growth strategies on Europe's geographical periphery
Andreosso-O'Callaghan, Bernadette (contributor);  … - 2010
peripheral economies of the "old" EU--namely Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain--have responded to the twin challenges of …pt. 1. Key drivers of a globally competitive SME sector in the EU -- pt. 2. MNEs, SMEs and industrial development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852020
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The firm, competitiveness, and environmental regulations : a study of the European food processing industries
Hitchens, D. M. W. N.; Birnie, Esmond; McGowan, Angela; … - 1998
Do environmental regulations harm international competitiveness? In answer to this question, this book focuses on the impact of regulatory policies on competitiveness and employment at the firm level. It investigates the trade-off between environmental regulations and competitiveness across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473838
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Environmental regulation and competitive advantage : a study of packaging waste in the European supply chain
Hitchens, D. M. W. N.; Birnie, J. Esmond; Thompson, William - 2000
This study focuses in detail on the environmental compliance/competitiveness relationship with respect to the regulation of packaging waste. An important and innovative feature of the study is its emphasis on backward and forward linkages. An entire supply chain is considered: packaging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473867