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The German state banks : global players in the international financial markets

Sinn, Hans-Werner - 1999

The German state banks - or Landesbanks - are not only some of the largest banks in Germany but are also a dominant force in the international banking sector. These state-owned banks enjoy special privileges and government support which have made them major players in the global arena of banking...

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Concise introduction to performance management

Bourne, Mike; Bourne, Pippa - 2023

"Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered. They explain the key principles in business and are expertly written by some of the world's leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential concepts of business and management, and to offer insights that...

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Knowledge intensive business services : organizational forms and national institutions

Grimshaw, Damian (contributor); Miozzo, Marcela (contributor) - 2006

This book focuses on the development of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) and the associated market characteristics and organisational forms. It brings together reputed scholars from a mix of disciplines to explore the nature and evolution of a range of Knowledge Intensive Business...

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Global outsourcing strategies : the internationalisation of the electronics industry

Cassia, Lucio - 2010

Globalisation and outsourcing-based strategies have reshaped the global economy. This timely book provides a strategic … outsourcing …pt. 1. Global outsourcing in the electronics industry -- pt. 2. Global electronics supply chain -- pt. 3. Growth …

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Corporate governance, organization and the firm : co-operation and outsourcing in the global economy

Morroni, Mario (contributor) - 2009

In recent years, applied studies have shown widespread, profound and increasing heterogeneity across firms in terms of their strategy, organization arrangement and performance. This book investigates the diversity of business firms, offering a picture of the different organizational settings...

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The economics of outsourcing

Willcocks, Leslie P. - 2014

Professor Willcocks and Professor Lacity examine the economic determinants and outcomes of outsourcing and offshoring …, Elhanan Helpman, and Adam Szeidl (2005), 'Complementarities between Outsourcing and Foreign Sourcing', American Economic … in Outsourcing to China: Estimating the Property-Rights Theory of the Firm', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 120 (2), May …

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Economics of research and development

Hall, Bronwyn H. (contributor) - 2016

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Kenneth J. Arrow (1962), 'Economic Welfare and the Allocation of Resources for Invention', in Richard R. Nelson (ed.), The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity: Economic and Social Factors, Chapter 23, Princeton, New Jersey, USA: Princeton University...

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Measuring organizational performance : metrics for entrepreneurship and strategic management research

Carton, Robert B. - 2006

There is great discussion but little consensus on the best measures of organizational performance. This book redresses this imbalance. Measuring Organizational Performance offers a framework with which to better understand the implications of selecting variables for use in both empirical studies...

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Evaluation and performance measurement of research and development : techniques and perspectives for multi-level analysis

Chiesa, Vittorio - 2009

This book develops and illustrates a comprehensive, multi-level framework for the evaluation of industrial R&D activities and the measurement of their performances. The framework encompasses a set of hierarchical, interrelated levels at which R&D evaluation and performance measurement could be...

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Industrial innovation and firm performance : the impact of scientific knowledge on multinational corporations

Kafouros, Mario I. - 2008

&D, the association between the Internet and R&D efficiency, and the role of competition, internationalization, firm size and …

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