Electronic Books

Total Books: 1 - 20 /21

Co-creation for Responsible Research and Innovation : Experimenting with Design Methods and Tools

This book summarizes research being pursued within the SISCODE (Society in Innovation and Science through CO-DEsign) project, ...

Contracting and Safety : Exploring Outsourcing Practices in High-Hazard Industries

This book examines the increase in outsourcing, contracting and subcontracting as ways of organising work. It explores the ...

ERP Systems and Organisational Change : A Socio-technical Insight

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are now the backbone of the information systems in public and private sector organisations. ...

Economics and Management of Networks : Franchising, Strategic Alliances, and Cooperatives

The book emphasizes research in economics and management of networks as a theory-driven field. The book presents new research ...

Emergence and Survival of New Businesses : Econometric Analyses

Using Germany as an example, the book gives a comprehensive review on entrepreneurial activity, and draws the general conclusion ...

Emergent Macroeconomics : An Agent-Based Approach to Business Fluctuations

This book contributes substantively to the current state-of-the-art of macroeconomics by providing a method for building ...

Emerging Environmental Technologies

This book exclusively focuses on the technologies that would be in the forefront in near to far future. Each and every article ...

European Aeronautics : The Southwestern Axis

The book covers both the analysis of the major producer of civil aircraft (EADS/Airbus) located in the region and its relation ...

Innovation, Market Archetypes and Outcome

The book examines an integrated innovation environment. Four market archetypes as well as the market outcome for each archetype ...

Institutional Reform for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The authors of this book advise the economies of the European Union to become more entrepreneurial in promoting innovation ...

Insurance Intermediation

Insurance intermediaries can help consumers to economize on information and transaction costs in insurance markets. However, ...

Making European Merger Policy More Predictable

Making European Merger Policy More Predictable analyses European Merger Control with regard to its capacity to generate ...

Mathematical Models of Distribution Channels

In Chapters 1 and 2 the authors provide an introduction to the current, analytical literature on distribution channels, and ...

Organizational Models for Industry 4.0 : Lean, Agile and Service-Oriented Organizations / Mantas Vilkas

Shows which digital manufacturing innovations, lean practices, and services contribute to leanness-related performance capabilities ...

Questioning the Entrepreneurial State : Status-quo, Pitfalls, and the Need for Credible Innovation Policy

This edited volume contains contributions from 40 scholars with expertise in economics, innovation, management, and economic ...

Strategic Competition in Oligopolies with Fluctuating Demand

Dynamic oligopolistic competition has implications both for the strategic management of firms and for the design of an effective ...

Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology

How can we design more sustainable industrial and urban systems that reduce environmental impacts while supporting a high ...

The Coupling of Safety and Security Exploring Interrelations in Theory and Practice

This book back at how safety and security have developed in hazardous technologies and activities, explaining what has become ...

The German Chambers of Commerce and Industry Self-governance, Service, the General Representation of Interests and the Dual System of Professional Education

This book examines a particular factor in the enduring international success of German companies. Beyond industrial specialization, ...

The Life Cycle of Entrepreneurial Ventures

The Life Cycle of Entrepreneurial Ventures discusses topical issues in entrepreneurship organized around the various stages ...

Total Books: 1 - 20 /21