Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Figures and Table -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- A note on the case studies -- Note -- 2 Globalization, digitization and disruptive uncertainty -- Global flows, barriers and expeditors -- Barriers and...

Competition is extending its reach, growing stronger everywhere. The evidence is there for all to see. Supermarket shelves sag under the weight of goods from all over the world. Neighbourhood stores must compete with online vendors who deliver to our doorstep. The choice of television channels...

Success is envisioned as beating the competition to generate a financially strong and profitable organization while building stakeholder satisfaction. "C" Leadership style is a new management theory derived from the research and science leading to the unification of conflicting traditional...

Bringing a unique voice to international taxation, this book argues against the conventional support of multilateral co-operation in favour of structured competition as a way to promote both justice and efficiency in international tax policy. Tsilly Dagan analyses international taxation as a...

Can gender-balanced social norms mitigate the gender differences in competitiveness that are observed in traditional patriarchic as well as in modern societies? We experimentally assess men's and women's preferences to compete in a traditional society where women and men have similar rights and...

Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- 1 The Concepts of Sustainability -- 2 Sustainability and the Roots of Controversy -- 3 Sustainability and Consumption -- 4 Sustainability in the Private Sector -- 5 Sustainability and Governments -- The Special Case of Sustainable Cities -- 7...