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Competition policy and global competitiveness in major Asian economies
Tran, Van Hoa (ed.) - 2003
In this book, Tran Van Hoa reveals how competition policy and competitiveness are essential for contemporary economic, financial and trade management as well as national and international governance. Containing new in-depth studies of these issues and their development, the book focuses on major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474175
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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
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The Asian Mediterranean : port cities and trading networks in China, Japan and South Asia, 13th-21st century
Gipouloux, François - 2011
pt. 1. Two models of expansion without borders : the European Mediterraneans -- pt. 2. Early outlines of an Asian Mediterranean : the predominance of tributary trade -- pt. 3. The overlapping of Western and Asian trading networks -- pt. 4. The arena of re-globalisation : the second birth of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851424
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Competitiveness, FDI and technological activity in East Asia
Lall, Sanjaya (contributor); Urata, Shu§jiro (contributor) - 2003
) and technological activity in building export competitiveness. The book covers China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia … : the case of Japan / Akira Goto and Hiroyuki Odagiri -- 5. Overseas R&D activities and intra-firm technology transfer : the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852338
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A new financial market structure for East Asia
Itō, Takatoshi (contributor);  … - 2005
This book contends that the East Asian financial constitution lacks an appropriate infrastructure, resulting in inefficient allocation of high savings and an over-inflated short-term debt market. It goes on to point out that despite high savings, East Asia's dependency on financial centers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851036
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China, Japan and regional leadership in East Asia
Dent, Christopher M. (contributor) - 2008
particular reference to China and Japan assuming 'regional leader actor' roles. Key issues discussed by the list of distinguished … contributors include: the extent to which there is an East Asian region to lead, China-Japan relations, different aspects of Japan … region, how China and Japan have explored paths of regional leadership through certain regional and multilateral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851578
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Entrepreneurial competition and industrial location : investigating the structural patterns and intangible sources of competitive performance
Peneder, Michael - 2001
implications are tested in a comparative study of competitive performance in the EU, Japan and the USA. Typical mechanisms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473757
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The global urban competitiveness report-- 2010
Ni, Pengfei; Kresl, Peter Karl - 2010
The Global Urban Competitiveness Report--2010 is an empirical study of the competitiveness of 500 cities around the world. This one-of-a-kind annual resource draws on a wealth of data sources, all of which are described and assessed. Using a sophisticated methodology and a team of 100...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851105
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International handbook on the economics of integration : Volume II: Competition, spatial location of economic activity and financial issues
Jovanović, Miroslav N. (contributor) - 2011
With this Handbook, Miroslav Jovanovi has provided readers with both an excellent stand-alone original reference book as well as an integral part of a comprehensive three-volume set. This introduction into a rich and expanding academic and practical world of international economic integration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851171
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International handbook of network industries : the liberalization of infrastructure
Finger, Matthias (contributor); Künneke, R. W. (contributor) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851197