The new developments across the Taiwan Strait have illuminated the dilemma of the 'One China' policy, which could mislead to inconsistent or even contradictory policies, and result in devastating military confrontation between China and the U.S. and possibly Japan

Preface -- Part I Size -- Chapter 1: Mega-states vs. Compact Powers: Risks in the Emerging International System -- Chapter 2: Effects of the Size of a Country on its Economic Performance -- Part II Political Regimes and Social Structure -- Chapter 3: Analyzing Dependence and Conflict in a...

Chapter 1 Entering the Green Industrial Revolution -- Chapter 2 The Theory of Green Development -- Chapter 3 Global Ecological Crisis -- Chapter 4 Green Developments in China -- Chapter 5 Green Development Plan -- Chapter 6 Local Green Practice -- Chapter 7 Green Enterprise Innovation -- Chapter...

This book examines key aspects of the increasingly important phenomenon of reshoring - the decision of companies to reverse offshoring by bringing manufacturing back from overseas. The aim is to equip readers with a full understanding of the current extent of reshoring, its drivers, and the...

This book is particularly concerned with China’s path to green development and how it can be understood, exploring questions such as how the goal of Chinese-led green development can be achieved. The book provides systematic explanations of the theory of green development, exploring its...

This book reveals how open innovation utilizes the developing circle of business models to establish new ones that define a unique link between technology and markets, focusing on how to develop and maintain successful business models. It draws readers into the philosophy and economic effects of...

1. Introduction -- 2. Multinational Companies, Knowledge and Technology Transfer: Theoretical Framework -- 3. Research Methodology and Design -- 4. Survey Findings: Descriptive Analysis -- 5. Survey Findings: Econometric Analysis -- 6. Findings and Analysis of the Interviews -- 7. Conclusion

Preface -- 1 Communication -- 2 Project Selection -- 3 Design Structure Matrix -- 4 Project Management Criteria -- 5 Technology Road Mapping for Medical Imaging -- 6 Technology Roadmap: The 'Complete EHR' Toward Higher Quality Patient care -- 7 Technology Roadmap for Automotive Flexible Display...

Chapter 1 Systemic Synthesis and Metaphysics: Eastern versus Western Thinking -- Chapter 2 Multiple Criteria Ranking in Future Network Management -- Chapter 3 Evolutionary Knowledge Creation from an Eastern Perspective -- Chapter 4 Data Mining of Telecommunications Data as an Example of Systemic...

Preface -- Part I Decision Making -- 1 Quality Culture Selection for New Product Development (NPD) Organizations using Hierarchal Decision Modeling (HDM) -- 2 Call Tracking Technology Selection Model -- 3 Location Selection of Fabless Firms -- Part II Technology Evaluation -- 4 FCC Regulation of...