"This book provides a comparative overview of the rules in EU, US and Japan law on competition. After an overview of …

Japanese family businesses are among the oldest in the world and many of them prove a history record of 200 years and … more. Research on several case studies of century old firms ('shinise') in Japan reveal three factors as secrets of their … strategic decision making. The analysis deals with the succession process in Japan compared to the WIFU Model of Succession in …

In order to assess climate mitigation agreements, we propose an iterative procedure linking TIAM-WORLD, a global …

Being competitive in a globalized world have several meanings according to the topic taken into account. This paper … our main question here is to catch the mental maps of the future elite, and to do it on a world scale. We realized an …

This paper investigates the long-run economic relationship between health care expenditure and income in the world … using data on 167 countries over the period 1995-2012, collected from the World Bank data set. The analysis is carried using …

Purpose - The purpose of this study is to assess how incarcerations persist across the world. The focus is on 163 …

interpreted as the world business cycle. The further components suggest the existence of a Scandinavian-Anglo-Saxon business cycle … European countries plus Japan and Israel. Furthermore, there is indication for some, albeit weak business cycle integration in …