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The economics of standards : theory, evidence, policy
Blind, Knut - 2004
economic impacts of standardization both in the manufacturing and the service sector. The author begins by providing a detailed … standardization process, the author focuses in particular on the role of the firm, which acts as the main impetus for the development … and implementation of new standards. He also examines the fundamental link between technical change and standardization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474038
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Handbook of research in international human resource management
Stahl, Günter K. (contributor);  … - 2006
'Handbook of Research in International Human Resource Management represents a welcome contribution of IHRM literature and will be required readings for both novices and veteran researchers.' - Dana B. Minbaeva, British Journal of Industrial Relations ' ... a rich array of contributors including...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850691
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Market failure or success : the new debate
Crampton, Eric (contributor); Cowen, Tyler (contributor) - 2002
Recent years have seen the development of new theories of market failure based on asymmetric information and network effects. According to the new paradigm, we can expect substantial failure in the markets for labor, credit, insurance, software, new technologies and even used cars, to give but a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850972
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Recent advances in neo-Schumpeterian economics : essays in honour of Horst Hanusch
Pyka, Andreas (contributor); Hanusch, Horst (contributor) - 2009
comprehensive economic theory encompassing industry, the public sector and financial markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851025
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Elgar companion to institutional and evolutionary economics
Hodgson, Geoffrey Martin (contributor);  … - 1994
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The consequences of information : institutional implications of technological change
Kallinikos, Jannis - 2006
This important book addresses the organizational and economic implications of the new technologies of information and communication. Jannis Kallinikos analyses the recent spectacular growth of information and the self-propelling processes through which technological information is increasingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851890
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Institutions, contracts and organizations : perspectives from new institutional economics
Ménard, Claude (contributor) - 2000
This outstanding book presents new original contributions from some of the world's leading economists including Ronald Coase, Douglass C. North, Masahiko Aoki, Oliver E. Williamson and Harold Demsetz. It demonstrates the extent and depth of the New Institutional Economics research programme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852023
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Knowledge, social institutions, and the division of labour
Porta, Pier Luigi (ed.); Scazzieri, Roberto (ed.);  … - 2001
Knowledge, Social Institutions and the Division of Labour gives rise to a new and richer institutional analysis of the economy centred around the analysis of language, the division of labour and social knowledge. It is in this perspective that the economic analysis of institutions comes to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473860
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Institutionalist theory and applications
Fayazmanesh, Sasan (ed.); Tool, Marc R. (ed.) - 1998
and an ardent defender of academic freedom and of democratic practices. Institutionalist Theory and Applications is the … interdependence of theory and policy and applies institutional theory to several problem areas of governance and performance. This … economics, political economy, history of economic theory, methodology, social economics, social policy and social value theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473986
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A research agenda for Austrian economics
Horwitz, Steven Gary (ed.); Rouanet, Louis (ed.) - 2023
economics and the theory of public goods. This book portrays Austrian economics as constantly evolving and its ultimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322918