Drawing together a wealth of research methods knowledge gained by trust researchers into one essential volume, this book provides an authoritative in-depth consideration of quantitative and qualitativ
Arising from a workshop held at the Tinbergen Institute in Amsterdam in April 2013, Nijkamp, Poot, and Bakens present 16 original, quantitative and international contributions on the economics of cult
This volume examines US and international trade secret law and practice, discussing how businesses can enhance trade secret protection and enforcement in terms of global commerce. It covers the role o
Editors Fagerberg and Mowery present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of academic papers and scholarly articles focused on th
Editor Edward D. Mansfield presents students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of academic papers and scholarly articles focused on con
This collection of case studies is intended to be a supplementary companion text to author Hossain's reference work Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific. As such, this supplement in
This volume consists of 10 essays contributed by law, philosophy, and other scholars from the UK and North America, who examine the relationship between human rights and environmental law. They discus
The text gathers recent scholarly studies discussing entrepreneurship opportunities throughout a variety of disciplines. It is divided into four parts, Engineering, Science, and Technology Entrepreneu
Students and scholars in political economics are the audience for this collection of classic and contemporary articles previously published in various journals. The contributors debate the political c
This book traces the development of three business leaders in a ten-month leadership learning program for small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs), the LEAD program developed by the Institute for Entr
Noting that companies heavy in intellectual property are increasingly doing business in countries that have a different system for and attitude about intellectual property rights than the company's ho
The text gathers recent scholarly studies addressing urban growth, renewal, and sustainability. It is truly a global affair, offering research discussing places as disparate as Shanghai, East Africa,
The 13 chapters in this volume outline theoretical perspectives that have been used in family business research: organizational ecology, behavioral theory, agency theory, behavioral agency theory, the
Editor James Andreoni presents students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a two volume collection of academic papers and scholarly articles focused
To explore the embedding of business within the contexts of a family and of a particular country, business scholars created a collaborative initiative comprised of research teams to collect, analyze,
Psychologists and management researchers review theory, research, and practice on the major issues associated with work and life balances in Asia. They cover negotiating work-life balance at the indiv
The text gathers recent studies addressing research methods used in the human resource development field. It is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different issue or research method. They are
The author offers a discussion and explanation of the unwieldy Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and its regulating entity, the European Chemicals Agency (EC
This book on corporate governance is designed for scholars and researchers in corporate law and governance and regulation, with secondary use in economics, accounting, and management. The book looks a
From the 11th Annual Colloquium of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Academy of Environmental Law, held in Hamilton, New Zealand, in June 2013, the 18 essays here introduce the