Introduction -- Defining talent: Between human capital and the creative economy -- Positioning Talent: history, cities and the growing importance of talent -- Challenging talent: Cities and the cycle of rising disparities -- Raising talent: higher education and uneven career outcomes -- Exposing...

To date, research into urban economics, regional science and economic geography has predominantly focused on the firm and industry as the key units of analysis in order to understand economic development; however, the past few decades have seen a growing interest in the role played by talent in...

Seit den neunziger Jahren fordern institutionelle Kapitalanleger vom Management deutscher, aber auch internationaler Unternehmen eine wertorientierte Unternehmensführung im Sinne des Shareholder Value-Ansatzes. Diese Philosophie verlangt, dass sich die Unternehmensmitarbeiter und...