This volume, based on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)/ Eurostat's Oslo Manual, gives material on indicators and statistical measurements related to innovation, definin
Sovacool and Cooper (Institute for Energy and the Environment, Vermont Law School) examine why energy megaprojects fail to achieve their promised results. The authors explore the complicated forces dr
Muff (Business School Lausanne, Switzerland) leads a team of international editors who describe the agenda of the 50-20 Vision for transforming management education, which was developed through collab
For many years commentators have described what is wrong with business schools – characterizing them as the breeding grounds of a culture of greed and self-enrichment in global business at the expense
For academics, graduate students, policy makers, and practitioners, Laforet (marketing, Huddersfield U. Business School, UK) summarizes the research on innovation in small family-owned businesses and
College cost per student has been on the rise at a pace that matches – or exceeds – healthcare costs. Unlike healthcare, though, teaching quality has declined, and rapidly rising costs and declining q
Psychological ownership as a phenomenon and construct attracts an increasing number of scholars in a variety of fields. This volume presents a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the psychological
Media industries and services present a complex set of challenges to economic analysis: challenges made more difficult by the technological changes that have been transforming the media sector. Resear
Editors Wedlin and Nedeva present readers with an interdisciplinary collection of academic contributions on the shifting analytical framework of European science. The ten contributions that make up th
This volume collects 32 articles by Acs (along with others), previously published between 2007 and 2014 and focusing on his research on entrepreneurship and globalization during his years at George Ma
When is international patent law cooperation and harmonization welfare-enhancing? What is the role of international institutions – WIPO and the WTO – in furthering such harmonization? This book explor
Academia Studies in Asian Economies seriesEdited by Gerald P. Dwyer, Jr., Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, US, Jin-Lung Lin, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, Jia-Dong Shea, China External Trade Development Co
College cost per student has been on the rise at a pace that matches – or exceeds – healthcare costs. Unlike healthcare, though, teaching quality has declined, and rapidly rising costs and declining q
In this handbook, a diverse group of researchers from 16 countries contributes to the understanding of how entrepreneurship and sustainability work together. To introduce this relationship, they explo
Fotinatos-Ventouratos and Cooper present students, academics, researchers, and policymakers with an investigation of the psychological impact of the global economic crisis of 2008 in a global context.
Editors Kumar and Shah present students, academics, researchers, and professionals working in a wide variety of contexts with a collection of academic articles and scholarly research that together pro
Reporting findings from a US Department of Homeland Security research center at the University of Southern California, economists explore the financial cost of anti-terrorism measures. They cover secu
Economists, geographers, political scientists, and business scholars engaged with economic development explore interactions between universities and public laboratories to create systems of innovation
Presenting the results of an International Labor Organization research project, economists and other researchers find that the lack or erosion of certain institutions that govern the labor market has
