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This book explores the importance and the types of media innovation policies formulated and implemented in various European countries. Each country analysis illustrates the evolution and structure of news media markets and media cross-ownership policies in recent years and evaluates how...
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Development: Comparing Countries in Europe, North America and Asia.- Chapter 5 International Competitiveness of Countries with …
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in Europe has been relatively brief, REITs are well on the way to become an industry standard as a real estate investment … financial vehicle not only in Europe but throughout the developed world. This book provides both academics and decision makers … reflection of the development of different REIT-structures in Europe including the history, regulation and markets of each …
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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...
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The capability to innovate in an on-going manner is emerging as a decisive key factor in today's world of business and work. The ability to stay competitive is becoming identical with the ability to innovate. This book originated from the research and development project “International...
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In addition to classifying the current understanding of the offshoring phenomenon, Simon Plankenhorn examines potential offshoring opportunities for innovation projects- from a conceptual and an empirical perspective. Leading European sponsors in five industries were questioned and confirmed the...
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This contributed volume studies and explains the effect that agglomeration exerts on a firm’s innovation and performance. It presents new cases as well as new topics within the agglomeration phenomenon, exploring also their role under the Great Recession. Beyond the analysis of regions or...
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Discussing the economics of entrepreneurship, this book views that it should establish a framework of analysis that integrates the understanding of the determinants and the effects of entrepreneurship and innovation without neglecting the functioning of the inducement mechanisms. For this...
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The automotive industry is a major pillar of the modern global economy and one of Europe's key industries. There can … hardly be any doubt about the important role of this sector as an engine for employment, growth and innovation in Europe, and …
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International Insurance Markets: Between Global Dynamics and Local Contingencies—An Introduction -- The United States Insurance Market: Characteristics and Trends -- The Japanese Insurance Market and Companies: Recent Trends -- The UK Insurance Industry—Structure and Performance -- The...
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