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Foreign direct investment and corporate networking : a framework for spatial analysis of investment conditions
Morsink, Robert L. A. - 1998
the theory of international production and the theory of economic geography. It develops a model for explaining why … the European Union. Then, he goes into investments originating from the United States, Japan, Germany and the Netherlands …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473753
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Economic growth, material flows and the environment : new applications of structural decomposition analysis and physical input-output tables
Hoekstra, Rutger - 2005
Rutger Hoekstra examines the complex relationship between the monetary economy and the materials flows that are extracted and emitted by economic activities. These physical flows are responsible for many important environmental problems such as unsustainable resource depletion, waste production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473999
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Global entrepreneurship and development index 2013
Ács, Zoltán J. - 2013
Acclaim for the 2011 edition: The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index ... focuses on high-growth companies …. The index concludes that development and enterprise are correlated. The Economist The Global Entrepreneurship and … Development Index both captures the context features of entrepreneurship and fills a gap in the measurement of development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850587
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The global urban competitiveness report-- 2010
Ni, Pengfei; Kresl, Peter Karl - 2010
1. The conceptual framework and index system -- 2. Analytical methods -- 3. Econometric findings -- 4. The city …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851105
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Innovation, economic progress and the quality of life
Sweeney, Gerald Patrick (ed.) - 2001
Innovation, science and technology and the wealth gained from them make continuous media copy and yet there is a manifest imbalance in society, a paradox of more prosperity but growing exclusion. This book marks the 25th anniversary of the Six Countries Programme, which pioneered the study of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474093
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The economics of sport, health and happiness : the promotion of well-being through sporting activities
Humphreys, Brad R. (contributor);  … - 2011
significant component for improving the happiness, health and well-being of citizens, communities and society as a whole. In so …1. Participation in physical activity and health outcomes : evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey / Jane E …. Ruseski and Brad R. Humphreys -- 2. An economic analysis of the subjective health and well-being of physical activity / Paul …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851324
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Management and happiness
Cooper, Cary L. - 2013
E.B. Faragher, C.L. Cooper and S. Cartwright (2004), 'A Shortened Stress Evaluation Tool (ASSET)', Stress and Health …-Focused Worksite Stress Management Interventions', Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 5 (1), January, 156-63 -- Brenda Gardner … Management of Work-Related Stress: An Intervention Study', Work and Stress: An International Journal of Work, Health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852156
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Human capital, inter-firm mobility and organizational evolution
Pennings, Johannes M. - 2007
The authors of this fascinating and original work contend that by analysing the conduct of organization members, a great deal can be learnt about firm behaviour and about the cooperative and competitive forces that underlie industry evolution
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419988
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Evolutionary economics and environmental policy : survival of the greenest
Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den (contributor) - 2007
1. Introduction -- 2. Evolutionary economics -- 3. Environmental policy and transition management from an evolutionary perspective -- 4. Evolutionary policy for energy innovations -- 5. Case studies -- 6. Summary and conclusions.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420012
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Contingent employment in Europe and the United States
Storrie, Donald W. (contributor);  … - 2003
employment in the USA -- 8. Contingent employment in the Netherlands -- 9. Conclusions : contingent employment in Europe and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850977