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Economists need to understand some fundamental aspects of science in order to measure and analyse the process of technological change. This book explores the interrelationships between economics, science and technology in order to find ways of improving economists' approaches to technical...
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decision-making practitioners that links theory with case-based learning opportunities.'--Michael Radnor, Chairman and co … country and are strongly influenced by culture, effective policy and research strategies require a systems approach, in which …
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Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries make radical innovations but fail to successfully...
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Research suggests that innovation and technological change are crucial for the economic recovery of the former …
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Market-based instruments are becoming the environmental management tool of choice and have provided a new perspective on the conventional wisdom about policy instruments. This book analyses the complexities of designing and implementing market-based instruments using case study experiences from...
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The use of dynamic models to address the problem of environmental degradation is central to environmental policy because decisions taken now affect not only the current generation but have a profound impact on the future. In this innovative book, Frank Hettich uses dynamic modelling to study the...
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regulation and to disregard policy impacts in other parts of the economy. Recent research indicates, however, that in economies …
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debate. This book will be of interest and relevance to academics in the fields of environmental economics, labour theory and …
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Contents: Preface and acknowledgements -- Part I: What and why -- 1. Theory-driven, practice-driven, and "sweet spot …" management research -- 2. Developing your research philosophy -- 3. Creating value in organizational research: A relational view … -- 4. Relevant research: Yesterday and today -- Part II: How -- 5. Theorizing and practice -- 6. Research and practice -- 7 …
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proposed and encourage research in areas where recommendations are ambiguous. Economists, policymakers, students and readers …
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