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Buyer power and competition in European food retailing
Clarke, Roger; Davies, Stephen; Dobson, Alan Paul; … - 2002
work of several of the authors, to consider how the growth of large supermarket chains affects competition in food … European competition policy more generally, such as lawyers, civil servants and consultancy groups, will find this volume …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474128
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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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Entrepreneurial growth in industrial districts : four Italian cases
Alberti, Fernando G. (contributor) - 2008
Entrepreneurial Growth in Industrial Districts illustrates that Industrial Districts (ID) have dramatically changed over the past three decades; the Marshallian notion of a cluster of small firms has been vastly transformed by the emergence of rapidly growing firms
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851738
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Elgar encyclopedia of consumer behavior
Gollnhofer, Johanna Franziska (ed.); Hofstetter, Reto (ed.);  … - 2024
"Modern commercial landscapes are characterized by rapidly evolving markets, and this authoritative Encyclopedia acts as an essential navigational guide to such changeable consumer environments. This Encyclopedia provides an overview of crucial subjects within the study of consumer behavior,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635742
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Competition and regulation in electricity markets : an Edward Elgar research review
Eyre, Sebastian (contributor);  … - 2016
), February, 379-89 -- Nancy Ruggles (1949-1950), 'Recent Developments in the Theory of Marginal Costs Pricing', Review of … Economic Studies, 17 (2), 107-26 -- M. Boiteux (1960), 'Peak-Load Pricing', Journal of Business, 33 (2), April, 157 … Almarin Phillips (ed.), Promoting Competition in Regulated Markets, Chapter 5, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419859
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Boosting european competitiveness : the role of CESEE countries
Belka, Marek; Nowotny, Ewald; Samecki, Paweł; … - 2016
Part I framing the discussion on the competitiveness challenge -- 1. Boosting European competitiveness / Marek Belka, Ewald Nowotny, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald and Pawel Samecki -- 2. Harnessing foreign direct investment to boost economic growth / Beata S. Jarvorcik -- 3. Correcting external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419903
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Transformational change in higher education : positioning colleges and universities for future success
d'Ambrosio, Madeleine (contributor);  … - 2007
entrepreneurial leader / James C. Hearn -- Changing student access through strategic pricing initiatives / Donald E. Heller …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419997
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Economics, competition and academia : an intellectual history of sophism versus virtue
Stabile, Donald - 2007
1. Introduction : markets, competition, and higher education -- 2. Sophism, academia, and Greek economics -- 3. Adam … markets and competition might have on it. The discussion encompasses the ideas on higher education of leading economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420014
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Productivity in Asia : economic growth and competitiveness
Jorgenson, Dale Weldeau (contributor);  … - 2007
1. Introduction -- 2. Investigating productivity slowdown in the 1990s by using the KLEM database in Japan -- 3. The sources of growth of US industries -- 4. Total factor productivity growth in Chinese industries, 1981-2000 -- 5. Growth accounting and productivity analysis by 33 industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420031
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Handbook of worldwide postal reform
Campbell, James I. (contributor);  … - 2008
The postal and delivery sector has been the subject of considerable interest in recent years. This Handbook brings together a number of contributions directed at understanding developments in the field of postal reform. The authors review the experience and plans of individual countries to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850672