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Entrepreneurial competition and industrial location : investigating the structural patterns and intangible sources of competitive performance
Peneder, Michael - 2001
Entrepreneurial Competition and Industrial Location explores the notion of entrepreneurial competition from its theoretical foundations in early Austrian and contemporary evolutionary economics. Focusing on the structural development of the intangible factors of production such as labour skills,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473757
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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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Does company ownership matter?
Touffut, Jean-Philippe (contributor) - 2009
Do modes of management depend on company ownership? Does macroeconomic performance rely on shareholder value? The contributions collected in this book explore these questions from economic, historical and legal perspectives. They examine company ownership through the study of national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851582
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Research handbook of expatriates
McNulty, Yvonne (contributor); Selmer, Jan (contributor) - 2017
Contents: Foreword / J. Stewart Black -- Part I History of expatriate studies and its current state of play -- 1. Introduction : overview of early expatriate studies, 1952 to 1979 / Yvonne McNulty and Jan Selmer -- 2. The concept of business expatriates / Yvonne McNulty and Chris Brewster -- 3....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419930
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Failing to compete : technology development and technology systems in Africa
Lall, Sanjaya - 2002
1. Competitiveness and national technology systems : an introduction -- 2. The relative competitive and technological performance of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3. Kenya -- 4. Tanzania -- 5. Uganda -- 6. Ghana -- 7. Zimbabwe.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420099
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Patents and the measurement of international competitiveness : new data on the use of patents by universities, small firms, and individual inventors
Kingston, William - 2006
This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries' technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year period. Specifically, these patents were granted to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851655
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Competitiveness in research and development : comparisons and performance
Török, Ádám - 2005
Competitiveness in Research and Development includes a unique comparative analysis of R&D and innovation systems of … measurement of R&D and innovation performance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851867
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The globalization of industry and innovation in Eastern Europe : from post-socialist restructuring to international competitiveness
Hirschhausen, Christian von (ed.); Bitzer, Jürgen (ed.) - 2000
In this important book, industrial and enterprise reform over the last decade in Eastern Europe is critically reviewed … Eastern European enterprise networks as a condition for recovery and growth in the region. Empirical evidence is provided from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473894
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Capturing the innovation opportunity space : creating business models with new forms of innovation
Flowers, Stephen - 2017
Contents: 1. The new frontier of innovation -- 2. Innovation pioneers - the essential role of users, on-line user … communities and the crowd -- 3. Exploring the changing landscape of Innovation: the rise of users, on-line communities and the … crowd -- 4. Mapping the new world of innovation - the innovation opportunity space -- 5. Defending territory - changing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419939
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Handbook of research on leadership and creativity
Hemlin, Sven (contributor); Mumford, Michael D. (contributor) - 2017
and consideration for innovation / Gina Scott Ligon and Douglas C. Derrick -- 11. Do leaders matter in the long run? A … innovation / Tamara L. Friedrich and Mingdong (Pauline) Zhong -- 15. All roads lead to Rome: navigating the creative process … a new premium on innovation for firms across the world. Although many variables influence creativity and innovation, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419942