Simon Kempf has developed hedonic (quality-adjusted) office rent indices for German metropolitan areas. His study explores new territory as it constructs, for the first time, such indices for Germany. The author thereby has taken into account the different qualities of the underlying lease...

This book is an analysis of the specificities of public film funding on an international scale. It shows how public funding schemes add value to film-making and other audio-visual productions and provides a comprehensive analysis of today’s global challenges in the film industry such as...

This book focuses on film tourism: the phenomenon of people visiting locations from popular film or TV series. It is based on a unique, Asian perspective, encompassing case studies from around the pan-Asian region, including China, Taiwan, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong,...

This book explores the basic traits of inter-organizational networks, examining the interplay between structure, dynamics, and performance from a governance perspective. The book assumes a novel theoretical angle based on the interpretation of networks as multiple systems, and advances the...

Das Internet ist zum bedeutenden Absatzkanal für Medieninhalte, z. B. digitalisierte Musik und Kinofilme, geworden. Hierzu trug die starke Verbreitung von Filesharing-Tauschbörsen und Breitbandzugängen wesentlich bei. Die Medienindustrie arbeitet zur Zeit intensiv an kommerziellen...

Unternehmensmarken leisten einen wertvollen Beitrag zur Schaffung von Wettbewerbsvorteilen. Ihre Bedeutung für Medienunternehmen wächst. Kai Thürbach beantwortet die Frage, welchen Einfluss die Unternehmensmarke auf die Geschäftsbeziehungen von Film- und Fernsehproduktionsunternehmen hat und...

The Business of Motion Picture Production and Distribution -- Co-Financing Film Projects with External Investors -- Principal Agent Problems in Co-Financing Relationships -- Empirical Investigation of Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard -- Managerial Implications and Developments in the...

This is the first scholarly book dedicated to reading the work of contemporary filmmakers and their impact on modern marketing and advertising. Drawing from consumer culture theory, film and media studies, the author presents an expansive analysis of a range of renowned filmmakers who have...