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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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Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past …
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The case studies and analyses developed in this timely book provide insight into the structural features of small and medium-sized firms in the information technology sector, and the implications of these features for the careers of people who are employed by them
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Balancing the challenges of today with the promise of tomorrow : a presidential perspective / F. King Alexander -- Strengthening the academic presidency : recommendations for presidents and governing boards / Robert M. O'Neil -- Aligning institutional vision with policymakers' and the public's...
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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 …
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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...
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Entrepreneurial Competition and Industrial Location explores the notion of entrepreneurial competition from its … implications are tested in a comparative study of competitive performance in the EU, Japan and the USA. Typical mechanisms of …
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Alliance Capitalism for the New American Economy advocates engagement with the USA's macromanagement problems in a … spirit of alliance capitalism, for the development of a more integrated, dynamic economy. Whereas most studies of the USA … emphasise the efficiency effects of intense competition between firms, this book stresses that as the new economy becomes more …
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-Saxon universities particularly in the US, the UK and Australia have long been subject to, and responded to, market-based competition in …
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This book responds to the opening up of electricity markets to competition, which has completely changed the nature of …
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