This book focuses on East Asia, which has been attracting FDI and a centre of industrial agglomeration, and because of this, the production structure in the world has been dynamically transforming. This book analyzes this world trend and provides a framework for strategy that is required not...

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...

Industrialisierung und De-Industrialisierung? -- TEIL I: Erklärung der Industriellen Entwicklung -- TEIL II: Wertschöpfungsketten und Digitalisierung -- TEIL III: Implikationen für Unternehmen und Staat -- Unternehmensstrategische Herausforderungen. - Wirtschaftspolitische Implikationen.

Einleitung -- Theoretisch-konzeptioneller Hintergrund -- Annäherung an den Untersuchungsgegenstand -- Methodische Vorgehensweise -- Ergebnisse der empirischen Forschung -- Diskussion -- Schlussbetrachtung.

This book introduces an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Japanese foreign direct investment determinants, the close relations between foreign investment and trade flows in the host country, and the effects and responses by the local economy. It provides an accessible and comprehensive...

Part I . FRANCHISE Networks -- Innovation and Plural Form -- Peer Trust in Franchise Networks -- Business Model Innovation in Franchising -- Organizational Innovation and Microfranchising -- Competitive Advantage through CSR -- Institutional Influences and Competitiveness -- Principles of Fair...

Chapter 1.Setting the scene -- Chapter 2. How does Australia rate? -- Chapter 3. Australian entrepreneurship: distinguishing by region and gender -- Chapter 4. Setting the scene for the bioregions -- Chapter 5. Place-based entrepreneurs -- Chapter 6. Nascent firms -- Chapter 7. Established...

Chapter 1. Linkage development of manufacturing industry and logistics industry of the Yangtze river economic belt -- Chapter 2. Coordinated development of information industry in Yangtze river economic belt -- Chapter 3. Coordination and deepening of agricultural development in Yangtze river...