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Decision-making on mega-projects : cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation
Flyvbjerg, Bent (contributor); Wee, Bert van (contributor);  … - 2008
This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the decision-making process, such as management characteristics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851130
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Corporate social responsibility in Europe : rhetoric and realities
Barth, Regine (contributor); Wolff, Franziska (contributor) - 2009
The acid test of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is simply this: does it lead to positive impacts on society and the environment or is it just rhetoric? And if it does lead to positive impacts, how can these be enhanced? This timely book tackles this cutting-edge challenge by presenting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851187
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Cluster policies in Europe : firms, institutions, and governance
Borrás, Susana - 2008
1. Cluster policies in Europe : governance and learning -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Cluster policy in Germany -- 4. Cluster …This book provides a systematic, comprehensive, and independent comparative study of cluster policies in Europe. It … complex dynamics of multi-level governance (MLG) are responding to the problems and challenges faced by clusters, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852043
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Globalizing Europe : deepening integration, alliance capitalism, and structural statecraft
Brewer, Thomas L. (ed.); Brenton, Paul (ed.);  … - 2002
Globalizing Europe examines the involvement of the European Union in the deepening integration that results as trade …. As Europe expands and becomes more integrated it is being obliged to assume greater control over the development of its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473773
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Sovereign Europe : an agenda for Europe in a fragmented global economy
Guerrieri, Paolo; Padoan, Pier Carlo - 2024
flaws and setting in motion the ongoing process of fragmentation. Sovereign Europe investigates this phenomenon by … summarising the history of Europe's international economic role, before outlining the economic opportunities now available to … Europe as a result of simultaneous environmental and digital transitions. Authors Paolo Guerrieri and Pier Carlo Padoan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015072968
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Cooperatives, economic democratization and rural development
Bijman, Jos (contributor); Muradian, Roldan (contributor);  … - 2016
pt. I. Producer organizations and rural development -- pt. II. Economic democratization, inclusiveness and social … capital -- pt. III. Internal governance and member relations -- pt. IV. Conclusions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419844
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Economic integration, democratization and national security in East Asia : shifting paradigms in US, China and Taiwan relations
Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420008
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The Elgar companion to digital transformation, artificial intelligence and innovation in the economy, society and democracy
Carayannis, Elias G. (ed.); Grigoroudis, Evangelos (ed.);  … - 2023
"Digital transformation continues to accelerate change in all aspects of modern life. This book examines when, where, how, and why artificial intelligence and digital change can boost innovation and transform the economy, society and democracy. It provides a holistic approach to the promotion of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287422
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Liberalization and its consequences : a comparative perspective on Latin America and Eastern Europe
Love, Joseph LeRoy (contributor); Baer, Werner (contributor) - 2000
market-based economies within a democratic polity after a long period of communist rule (Russia and Eastern Europe) or … Central and Eastern Europe, 1870-1989 -- 4. Economic transition in Eastern Europe -- 5. How much. does the past count? -- 6 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851812
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The European Monetary Union in a public choice perspective
Martin-Das, Jennifer C. - 2002
The future of European Monetary Union (EMU) stands as one of the most important economic issues of the era. The author argues that in the event of macroeconomic shocks, rather than acting as a cohesive force, EMU could give rise to disunity. As EMU is not an optimal currency area, asymmetric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474087