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The European Enterprise : Historical Investigation into a Future Species
Schröter, Harm G. (contributor) - 2008
Though in its infancy, the European enterprise has the power to change both the perception and the actual face of Europe. This book evaluates the future potential of this new type of enterprise. The contributors look for European convergence at all levels of the economy: firm, branch, state, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520766
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Economic history of cities and housing
Baba, Satoshi (ed.) - 2017
and housing, researched from an advanced perspective of comparative history in Japan. The aim of this book is to make …-Japanese War to the reforms following World War II, by focusing on the conflict between landowners and peasants in Japan. The … second chapter examines the construction of urban housing following Japan’s defeat in World War II, focusing on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397940
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Transatlantic Science and Technology : Opportunities for Real Cooperation Between Europe and the United States
Herlitschka, Sabine E. - 2013
Major societal challenges of a global nature include climate change, efficient energy supply, environmental sustainability, and health care. Science & Technology Policy (S&T) policy is an essential contributor to dealing with these challenges; moreover, international cooperation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016143
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Law and Economics in Europe and the U.S : The Legacy of Juergen Backhaus
Marciano, Alain (ed.); Ramello, Giovanni Battista (ed.) - 2016
This volume traces the evolution of the field of law and economics from its European roots to its neoclassical “Chicagoan” period to its current identity as a more fluid, transatlantic discipline. Paying special attention to the work of German economist Juergen Backhaus, who was instrumental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397216
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Americanization of the European Economy : A compact survey of American economic influence in Europe since the 1880s
Schröter, Harm G. (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520449
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The Economics of Immigration : Theory and Policy
Van den Berg, Hendrik (contributor);  … - 2009
book coincides with the emergence of immigration as a major political and economic issue in the USA, Japan Europe and many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521192
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The Future of Public Housing : Ongoing Trends in the East and the West
Chen, Jie - 2013
Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017348
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Corporate Foresight mittels Geschäftsprozesspatenten : Entwicklungsstränge der Automobilindustrie
Niemann, Helen - 2015
Analyse der Eigenheiten von Geschäftsprozesspatenten (GPP) -- Corporate Foresight (CF) mittels Patenten: Methodenspektrum und Ableitung der eigenen Methodik -- Möglichkeiten, Grenzen und Auswertung des Vorgehensmodells zum CF mittels GPP.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017682
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Advances in Happiness Research : A Comparative Perspective
Tachibanaki, Toshiaki (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
(Toshiaki Tachibanaki and Sayaka Sakoda) -- 8 Happiness, Social Cohesion and Income Inequalities in Britain and Japan (Dimitris … Germany and Japan (Toshiyuki Shirakawa) -- 11 Effects of Paid and Unpaid Overtime Work on Stress, Earnings and Happiness … and Japan with information on respondents’ attributes and their economic behavior, as well as in measuring inter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018607