This contributed volume studies and explains the effect that agglomeration exerts on a firm’s innovation and performance. It presents new cases as well as new topics within the agglomeration phenomenon, exploring also their role under the Great Recession. Beyond the analysis of regions or...

Key Features:Provides empirical evidence of business and investment environments in Taiwan and Mainland ChinaDescribes how the business and investment environment in Taiwan and Mainland China is suited to small- and medium-sized IT businessesEmphasizes the indicators of knowledge capital and...

This study investigates the activities of small and medium entrepreneurs in the manufacturing sector in South and Southeast Asia, to examine their actual and potential contribution to social and economic development in their countries. The factors that encourage or hinder this contribution are...

Die mit dem Internet verbundenen Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien werden mit zunehmender Selbstverständlichkeit zur Unterstützung betrieblicher und zwischenbetrieblicher Problemstellungen herangezogen - Diese Aussage gilt zumindest für den Bereich der großen Unternehmen und...