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The silicon dragon : high-tech industry in Taiwan
Cai, Shuheng - 2006
The Silicon Dragon is a systematic study of the growth of high-tech giants in the Greater China Region, depicting the success story of the microelectronics industry in Taiwan. The book examines the government policies that acted as catalysts to the growth of high-tech industries in Taiwan, along...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850999
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The economic costs and consequences of terrorism
Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor);  … - 2007
Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Airport security : time for a new model / Robert W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420039
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Reflections on the Great Depression
Parker, Randall E. - 2002
This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852119
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Academic entrepreneurship : university spinoffs and wealth creation
Shane, Scott Andrew - 2004
In this unique and timely volume, Scott Shane systematically explains the formation of university spinoff companies and their role in the commercialization of university technology and wealth creation in the United States and elsewhere. The importance of university spinoff activity is discussed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851600
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Europe, globalization and the Lisbon Agenda
Rodrigues, Maria João (contributor) - 2009
The Lisbon Agenda aims to prepare Europe for globalization by updating European policies for research, innovation …
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Innovative methodologies in enterprise research
Hine, Damian (contributor); Carson, David (contributor) - 2007
research and teaching synergies in innovation and enterprise -- 9. Action research for enterprise research. -- 10. Case … -- 12. Issues in cross-national comparisons applied to building theory on informal innovation in SMEs -- 13. Marketing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419971
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High-tech industries in China
Chen, Jianxun; Shi, Huici - 2005
-tech achievements. The authors argue that since commercialization has become the ultimate objective of innovation activity, the … innovation capability of the corporate sector. They go on to explore regions with the greatest scale and depth of high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473995
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Innovation in low-tech firms and industries
Jacobson, David (contributor);  … - 2008
point of this book. It is often overlooked that many of the current innovation activities are linked to developments inside … sectors -- pt. 3. Local versus global perspectives in innovation …
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Financial systems, corporate investment in innovation, and venture capital
Bartzokas, Anthony (contributor); Mani, Sunil (contributor) - 2004
institutions in developing countries -- 7. Financial systems, investment in innovation, and venture capital : the case of China … -- 8. Venture capital and innovation : the Indian experience -- 9. The emergence of Singapore venture capital industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420076
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The dynamics of innovation in Eastern Europe : lessons from Estonia
Högselius, Per - 2005
Building strong and dynamic systems of innovation constitutes a key challenge for the post-socialist economies of … systems may emerge. The Dynamics of Innovation in Eastern Europe explains, in particular, how this has been possible in the … case of the Estonian system of innovation in telecommunications. The book shows that the socialist historical heritage, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474005