This study provides a profile of innovation in industrial biotechnology, an emerging field characterized by the use of enzymes, micro-organisms, and other biocatalysts to create new products. Industrial biotechnology is used to make biofuels, chemicals, and other products in more sustainable and...

Intro -- INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: PATENTING TRENDS AND INNOVATION -- INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY: PATENTING TRENDS AND INNOVATION -- CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT* -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- KEY FINDINGS: AGGREGATE PATENT DATA AND QUESTIONNAIRE RESULTS -- KEY FINDINGS: INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AT THE...

Purpose – Commonly referred to as dark tourism or thanatourism, the act of touristic travel to sites of or sites associated with death and disaster has gained significant attention with media imaginations and academic scholarship. However, despite a growing body of literature on the...

This handbook is the definitive reference text for the study of "dark tourism", the contemporary commodification of death within international visitor economies. Shining a light on dark tourism and visitor sites of death or disaster allows us to better understand issues of global tourism...

This book is a contemporary and comprehensive analysis of dark tourism. Drawing on existing literature, numerous examples and introducing new conceptual perspectives, it develops a theoretically informed foundation for examining the demand for and supply of dark tourism experiences.

<P>A pioneering examination of worker participation in the management of a textile factory in Lodz, Poland, this study now provides the first specific evidence to test the hypotheses based on the assumption that political ideology determines the character of management--labor relations.</P>