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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record

Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001

The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 expanding, capital intensive, mass-production industries in the British private sector. The author shows that the public sector industries' labour productivity growth was significantly...

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Transatlantic sport : the comparative economics of North American and European sports

Barros, Carlos Pestana (contributor); … - 2002

This book offers a comparative perspective on the economics of sport and highlights both the similarities and differences in the North American and European models of sport. It tackles policy issues, such as the organising, financing and regulation of team sports alongside theoretical issues...

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Economic reform in Asia : China, India, and Japan

Hsu, Sara - 2016

1. Introduction to development in China, India and Japan -- 2. Development theory -- 3. An Asian leader : Japan … trajectory -- 6. Poverty and inequality in China, India and Japan -- 7. urbanization and migration -- 8. Demographics, education …, health and labor -- 9. The impact of development on the environment -- 10. Trade in China, India and Japan -- 11. Economic …

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Government, innovation, and technology policy : an international comparative analysis

Mani, Sunil - 2002

-- 5. The Malaysian experience -- 6. The South African experience since 1994 -- 7. The Indian experience -- 8. The … which can be classed as creators of new technologies (Japan, Korea and Israel) and those which possess the potential to …

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Research handbook of international and comparative perspectives on diversity management

Klarsfeld, Alain; Ng, Eddy S.; Booysen, Lize; … - 2016

Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, and South Africa / Isabel Metz, Eddy Ng, Nelarine Cornelius, Jenny M. Hoobler … and the USA / Lize Booysen and Heather Wishik -- 7. What does being LGBT mean in the workplace? a comparison of LGBT …. Brazil, South African and USA work environments: a comparative analysis of equal opportunity, diversity management and …

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Economic reform in China and India : development experience in a comparative perspective

Chai, Joseph C. H. - 2006

Recent acceleration of the Indian economic growth rate from 6 to 8 per cent has sparked worldwide speculation that India is about to catch up with China and become another Asian miracle economy. Economic Reform in China and India examines this prospect, reviewing the development strategies...

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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus

Frenkel, Amnon - 2014

ecosystem in the Province of Ontario, Canada -- 9. Shanghai, China [Zhangjiang Park] innovation ecosystem -- 10. Singapore …'s national innovation ecosystem -- Conclusion: A comparison of national & regional innovation ecosystems, with emphasis on …

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International handbook on diversity management at work : country perspectives on diversity and equal treatment

Klarsfeld, Alain (contributor) - 2010

Zanoni -- 4. Employment equity and workplace diversity in Canada / Rana Haq and Eddy S.W. Ng -- 5. Equality and diversity in … diversity in the USA : the evolution of inclusion in the workplace / Waheeda Lillevik, Gwendolyn M. Combs and Cheryl Wyrick …

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Patents and the measurement of international competitiveness : new data on the use of patents by universities, small firms, and individual inventors

Kingston, William - 2006

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries' technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year period. Specifically, these patents were granted to...

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Management in Scandinavia : culture, context and change

Schramm-Nielsen, Jette - 2004

This book contributes to the expanding field of cross-cultural and comparative management, and addresses the issue of whether the main Scandinavian countries--Denmark, Norway and Sweden--exhibit such similarities in management style and practice as to constitute a country cluster

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