Sont posées sans détour les questions fondamentales qui préoccupent les économistes et les financiers concernant cette finance alternative : que recouvre l'expression finance islamique ? Quels en sont les défis et les opportunités ? Quelle place peut-elle occuper dans l'industrie...

This paper contributes to literature by giving more precise measures to technological innovation in order to estimate its economic value and assess its impact on the financial performance of companies in Europe. Focus is given to European patent system which is different from the American one....

This paper gives an account of a study of the emergence of SRI in France. This research aims at understanding the process favouring the integration of SRI within financial market. We focus on the role of mutual funds. The interpretation is elaborated with legitimacy theory, more precisely with...