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This book explores the various economic and institutional factors that explain why huge investments are made in unworthy transportation mega-projects in the US and other countries. It is based on research, the general literature, economic analyses, and results from a specifically collected...
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY uses an applied scientific methodology and case studies to demonstrate and support: The need for the U.S. and the world to commit to energy and resource efficiency as the central goal in investing in electric, heat, and cooling infrastructure, the huge economic opportunity for...
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This book explores new forms of private, mutual municipal, public-private and 'reverse' state funding of public investments, co-payments and shared contributions, vouchers, and pooled public risk-financing. It includes case studies taken from the Nordic countries, UK, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia,...
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The book analyzes the role of technology in the redefinition of the competitiveness of insurance markets. With a focus on the competitive challenges of InsurTech startup to the incumbent insurers, the book will discuss the strategic role of technology both in the development and in the...
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deliberately prevent head-to-head competition within city pair markets, and draws intriguing conclusions about competitive forces … and competition policy, and competition economics …
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This book focuses on the theory and practice involved in the management of innovative activities that enhance the competitiveness of enterprises, industries and economies. It presents a multi-criteria approach to the problem of selecting effective innovative projects and innovative technologies...
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This book addresses three important concepts in the economy-competition, innovation, and growth-using various cases and … available data in Japan and other countries. First, the authors discuss competition, including global competition, to provide a … better understanding of competition policy in Japan. Then, the authors examine the effects of human capital and alliance on …
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This book presents a series of studies on the socio-economic impacts of tourism, with a special focus on the determinants of tourism competitiveness at the destination level. The authors offer a systematic overview of this important issue, presenting relevant empirical studies from different...
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implementing liberalization of entry into postal markets, addressing digital competition, and maintaining the universal service … competition is severe and affects post offices (POs) worldwide, which have been slow to address the threat. This book addresses …
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Die Automobilindustrie im dynamischen Wettbewerb -- Dynamischer Wettbewerb als Gegenstand der Forschung -- Innovationsfähigkeit von Automobilzulieferunternehmen -- Theoretische Konzeption und Bewertung der Untersuchung.
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