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The Evolution of Civil-Military Relations in South East Europe: Continuing Democratic Reform and Adapting to the Needs of Fighting Terrorism by Philipp H. Fluri 9783790825244
Booksplease Price: $62.29This book, authored by a multi-national team, draws a complicated, yet logically evolving picture of the problems in the security sector reform field of South-East Europe, examining the... -
Social Pacts, Employment and Growth: A Reappraisal of Ezio Tarantelli's Thought by Nicola Acocella 9783790825329
Booksplease Price: $119.67In this book leading European economists examine the current status of social pacts and their future. Particular focus is placed on the role of trade unions, and the positive role they can play for... -
Venture Capital and New Technology Based Firms: An US-German Comparison by Oliver Pfirrmann 9783790809688
Booksplease Price: $61.47The aim of this study is to investigate in the role of Venture Capital in the development of New Technology Based Firms in two countries: USA and Germany. Based on literature review and empirical... -
Corporate Control and Enterprise Reform in China: An Econometric Analysis of Block Share Trades by Christian Buchelhofer 9783790825466
Booksplease Price: $118.38This intriguing study sheds light on the efficiency of corporate control allocation in Chinese listed firms. Using a panel data set for the period 1996 to 2006, it examines the frequency, causes and... -
Effectiveness of University Education in Italy: Employability, Competences, Human Capital by Luigi Fabbris 9783790825305
Booksplease Price: $120.71In this volume - drawn on experience at Italian universities - the authors infer upon the quality of the education achieved by graduates by surveying their transition to work and further professional... -
Automated Organizations: Development and Structure of the Modern Business Firm by Nelio Oliveira 9783790827583
Booksplease Price: $120.07This book attempts to characterize a new organizational form that is now visible in many companies as a substitute of previous forms related to mechanized or mechanistic standards. The book is based... -
Regional Cohesion: Effectiveness of Network Structures by Piotr Pachura 9783790828092
Booksplease Price: $118.38This book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of EU regional cohesion based on a network and clusters approach. The author explores the question if and how the presence of network structures... -
Non-Standard Employment and Quality of Work: The Case of Italy by Tindara Addabbo 9783790821055
Booksplease Price: $120.76The international literature on non-standard employment has mostly focussed on its impact on employment, and more recently on working and living conditions. This volume explores these issues with... -
Common Corporate Tax Base in the EU: Impact on the Size of Tax Bases and Effective Tax Burdens by Christoph Spengel 9783790827552
Booksplease Price: $61.51The European Commission envisages putting forward a proposal for a tax reform that would allow improving the efficiency and simplicity of the corporate income tax systems. This report assesses the... -
Management Competence: Resource-Based Management and Plant Performance by Andreas Enders 9783790802627
Booksplease Price: $60.29Eight years ago, the production management department ofthe WHU launched the industry competition ,Best Factory / Industrial Excellence Award' jointly with the media partner Wirtschaftswoche in... -
Tourism Economics: Impact Analysis by Alvaro Matias 9783790827248
Booksplease Price: $120.76The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists - of different kind and origin - has in recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector... -
Banking Sector Liberalization in India: Evaluation of Reforms and Comparative Perspectives on China by Christian Roland 9783790825381
Booksplease Price: $119.63"Banking Sector Liberalization in India" explores in detail the changes in the Indian banking sector over the last 20 years, and puts them into a comparative perspective with the Chinese banking... -
The Reasons for Underdevelopment: The Case of Decolonisation in Somaliland by Donatella Strangio 9783790827774
Booksplease Price: $119.43The history of Italian colonial affairs has recently attracted renewed interest from historians and economists. It is a complex and involved question. Over the last few years, though perhaps slightly... -
Export Diversification and Economic Growth: An Analysis of Colombia's Export Competitiveness in the European Union's Market by Juan Felipe Mejia 9783790827415
Booksplease Price: $119.88The main research problem addressed in the book is the one regarding the role that export diversification could play for enhancing economic growth in Colombia, both in terms of new products and new... -
Reference Modeling: Efficient Information Systems Design Through Reuse of Information Models by Jorg Becker 9783790819656
Booksplease Price: $61.37Reusability of information models has been discussed in science and practice for many years. Reference models are information models that are developed with the aim of being reused for different but... -
The Reasons for Underdevelopment: The Case of Decolonisation in Somaliland by Donatella Strangio 9783790828368
Booksplease Price: $116.82The history of Italian colonial affairs has recently attracted renewed interest from historians and economists. It is a complex and involved question. Over the last few years, though perhaps slightly... -
Economic Spillovers, Structural Reforms and Policy Coordination in the Euro Area by Bas van Aarle 9783790825350
Booksplease Price: $119.29This book analyzes economic interdependence in the Euro Area. It offers expert estimates of the sign and size of economic spillovers. Moreover, the authors explore the impact of economic policy... -
Innovation, Market Archetypes and Outcome: An Integrated Framework by Soumodip Sarkar 9783790825343
Booksplease Price: $119.03Innovation is the key to firm competitiveness and growth yet studying innovation is much like the ancient parable about a group of blind men each touching a different part of an elephant. This book... -
Exploring Research Frontiers in Contemporary Statistics and Econometrics: A Festschrift for Leopold Simar by Ingrid van Keilegom 9783790823486
Booksplease Price: $62.95This book collects contributions written by well-known statisticians and econometricians to acknowledge Leopold Simar's far-reaching scientific impact on Statistics and Econometrics throughout his... -
The Design of the Eurosystem's Monetary Policy Instruments by Ulrike Neyer 9783790825374
Booksplease Price: $61.56The creation of a single monetary currency and a single monetary policy in the euro area has faced extraordinary challenges, among them the design of suitable monetary policy instruments. This book... -
A Mathematical Theory of Arguments for Statistical Evidence by Paul-Andre Monney 9783790815276
Booksplease Price: $61.47The subject of this book is the reasoning under uncertainty based on sta tistical evidence, where the word reasoning is taken to mean searching for arguments in favor or against particular... -
The Influence of National Competition Policy on the International Competitiveness of Nations: A Contribution to the Debate on International Competition Rules by Andreas Mitschke 9783790825510
Booksplease Price: $119.57Does every open economy profit from economic globalization? Why do some countries profit more than others? What role does national economic policy play with regard to a nations potential to profit... -
Panel Data: Theory and Applications by Badi H. Baltagi 9783790824551
Booksplease Price: $122.36The present book is a collection of panel data papers, both theoretical and applied. Theoretical topics include methodology papers on panel data probit models, treatment models, error component... -
Recommender Systems for Information Providers: Designing Customer Centric Paths to Information by Andreas Neumann 9783790825787
Booksplease Price: $120.37Information providers are a very promising application area of recommender systems due to the general problem of assessing the quality of information products prior to the purchase. Recommender... -
Housing Policy Reforms in Post-Socialist Europe: Lost in Transition by Sasha Tsenkova 9783790825756
Booksplease Price: $119.38The book explores both theoretically and empirically the impacts of housing reforms on housing provision in the context of the transition from a centrally-planned to a market-based economy. Fifteen... -
Consumer Credit in Europe: Risks and Opportunities of a Dynamic Industry by Daniela Vandone 9783790827842
Booksplease Price: $117.53Consumer credit has become a topical issue for researchers, regulators and the banking industry in Europe as a result of increasing market integration, regulatory changes and a growing tendency of... -
International Finance in Emerging Markets: Issues, Welfare Economics Analyses and Policy Implications by Songporn Hansanti 9783790825558
Booksplease Price: $119.21This book reviews the contemporary issues in international monetary and financial economics (such as financial liberalisation, crisis, exchange rate determination, capital control, domestic capital... -
Banking on Innovation: Modernisation of Payment Systems by Tanai Khiaonarong 9783790825879
Booksplease Price: $118.89Innovation in banking should be directed at improving the infrastructure that fosters efficient financial services and international trade. In this work, innovation theory is used to show how modern... -
Digitalization in Open Economies: Theory and Policy Implications by Michael Vogelsang 9783790828160
Booksplease Price: $119.52Digital strings are not visible, but affect all economic segments. This book studies the phenomenon of digitalization with the instruments of economics in order to explore the interdependencies... -
AIDS and Aid: A Public Good Approach by Diana Sonntag 9783790828191
Booksplease Price: $118.69The unfolding tragedy of the AIDS epidemic is an instance where a disease with local origins has created consequences worldwide. Todd Sandler (2001a) Health concerns are ?rmly embedded in the... -
Liberalization and Regulation of the Telecommunications Sector in Transition Countries: The Case of Russia by Ekaterina Markova 9783790825732
Booksplease Price: $119.21Telecommunications are increasingly recognized as a key component in the infrastructure of economic development. For many years, there were state-owned monopolies in the telecommunications sector. In... -
Comparative Analyses of Operating Hours and Working Times in the European Union by Lei Delsen 9783790825855
Booksplease Price: $119.09This volume is the second book based on comparative and comprehensive data from the 2003 representative European Union Company survey of Operating hours, Working times and Employment (EUCOWE) in... -
Resourcing Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: A Financial Growth Life Cycle Approach by Ciaran Mac An Bhaird 9783790828184
Booksplease Price: $119.21In a world of increasing financial uncertainty and growing unemployment, the macroeconomic contribution of SMEs is more important than ever. Development of a vibrant, sustainable small firm sector is... -
Advances in Modern Tourism Research: Economic Perspectives by Alvaro Matias 9783790825282
Booksplease Price: $120.62Modern Advances in Tourism Research provides a thorough assessment of state-of-the-art academic research in this recent field of economic science. The authors start by scoping the scene of tourism... -
Sustainability Innovations in the Electricity Sector by Dorothea Jansen 9783790827293
Booksplease Price: $119.63The future of modern societies depends on their ability to deal with the challenge of climate change in the coming decades. One essential component is a better understanding of innovation processes... -
Business Cycles: An International Comparison of Stylized Facts in a Historical Perspective by Ulrich Woitek 9783790809978
Booksplease Price: $61.80Subject is the description of unvariate and multivariate business cycle stylized facts. A spectral analysis method (Maximum Entropy spectral estimation) novel in the analysis of economic time series... -
Governance Structures and Mechanisms in Public Service Organizations: Theories, Evidence and Future Directions by Andrea Calabro 9783790827491
Booksplease Price: $119.25This book addresses the nexus of issues exploring governance structures and mechanisms in public service organizations, thus contributing to the development of disciplines that focus on public... -
Competitiveness in the Tourism Sector: A Comprehensive Approach from Economic and Management Points by Samuelson Wei-Chiang Hong 9783790825541
Booksplease Price: $118.55International tourism is expected to be a major vehicle of economic development in industrializing countries in the 21st century, especially for Asia. To generate long-term growth, countries with... -
Performance Measurement in Corporate Governance: DEA Modelling and Implications for Organisational Behaviour and Supply Chain Management by Alex Manzoni 9783790825817
Booksplease Price: $119.33In the global knowledge economy, corporate governance, organisational behaviour and performance of the supply chain are becoming increasingly important aspects of the evaluation of an enterprise. The... -
Assessing Quality in European Higher Education Institutions: Dissemination, Methods and Procedures by Chiara Orsingher 9783790825268
Booksplease Price: $118.74European higher education institutions are facing in these last years a number of relevant political and social changes that have asked for more transparency, accountability, comparability and...