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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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Privatization and market development : global movements in public policy ideas
Hodge, Graeme A. (contributor) - 2006
This accessible book aims to inform readers interested in assessing privatization and market development concepts on a … international team of contributors, the book traces how privatization concepts have grown in application, and how they have spread … global regulation of markets / George Gilligan -- Conclusions : spreading the privatization family business / Graeme Hodge …
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Academic spin-offs and technology transfer in Europe : best practices and breakthrough models
De Cleyn, Sven H. (contributor); Festel, Gunter (contributor) - 2016
Introduction: what is the current state of knowledge transfer at research institutions in Europe, what are the main challenges and why does it matter? / Sven H. De Cleyn and Gunter Festel -- Part I shaping the ecosystem -- 1. I3P as university business incubator - a dual mission in technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419818
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Corporate governance, market structure and innovation
Calderini, Mario (contributor);  … - 2003
pt. 1. Market structure, corporate governance and innovation -- pt. 2. Privatization, liberalization and R&D activities …
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Successes and failures in regulating and deregulating utilities : evidence from the UK, Europe and the USA
Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2004
1. The failure of good intentions : the collapse of American telecommunications after six years of Deregulation -- 2. Road networks : efficiency, externalities and consumer choice -- 3. The Enterprise Act : pluses and minuses for competition policy -- 4. Ofcom and light touch regulation -- 5....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851906
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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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Developments in the economics of privatization and regulation
Parker, David (contributor); Crew, Michael A. (contributor) - 2008
wave of privatization, starting in the UK, which made the regulation of monopoly of much greater interest. The discipline …, policymakers and regulators in the study of privatization and regulation … Perspectives, 12 (4), Fall, 133-50 -- Bruno Biais and Enrico Perotti (2002), 'Machiavellian Privatization', American Economic …
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Morality, political economy and American constitutionalism
Roth, Timothy P. - 2007
1. Thefounders 'republican cause' --2. Thecommercial republic --3.Autonomy ascendant --4. Thepublic philosophy of modern America --5. Theeconomic analogue --6. Afailed public philosophy --7. Thedecline of political economy --8.'Auxiliary precautions' in our time.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420044
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Business relating business : managing organisational relations and networks
Wilkinson, Ian F. - 2008
Business Relating Business argues that business performance depends on the way a firm is connected to other firms and organisations and not just its own skill and resources. The book synthesises thinking from marketing, management, economics and international business with evolutionary biology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850589
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Firm mobility and organizational networks : innovation, embeddedness and economic geography
Knoben, Joris - 2008
Joris Knoben illustrates that the number of firm relocations has grown steadily and considerably over the last decade and, at the same time, relationships between organizations have become more important to firm performance. It is often argued that these relationships require geographical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473778