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The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on such production systems and forces them to find new……続きを見る

It is New York City in 1992. Unaware of the heartbreak he will encounter, the veteran environmentalist Allen Hershkowitz proposes developing a major recycled-paper mill in the city. He's tired of be……続きを見る

Traditionally, the EU defence sector has been fragmented into several weakly integrated and highly protected domestic markets which often leads to the duplication of innovative efforts, rising produ……続きを見る

Foresight for Organizations will acquaint the reader with various foresight methods and tools, to show the reader how these methods are used, what the pitfalls are and how the methods relate to each……続きを見る

Kindle has become really popular in the last years. Not so long ago, reading on an electronic device was considered something strange. People preferred the original format, the good old paper book. ……続きを見る

A modern framework for practical innovationーfrom individual ideas to an innovative organisational culture Everyone says that innovation is important. The problem is that no one tells you how to be ……続きを見る

Innovation has revolutionized the world economy, yet it remains often misunderstood. This textbook seeks to elucidate the nature and impact of innovation for both undergraduate and graduate students……続きを見る

Peut-on tout montrer ? Puisant leurs valeurs dans l’Europe du Nord, les États-Unis ont amplifié la valeur de transparence, nécessaire à l’efficacité de l’accumulation dans un monde de distance. Les ……続きを見る

Tax payers got a really good deal on investment in USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS). Most ARS projects successfully pay off for food processors, farmers, and the general public. ARS scient……続きを見る

This collection brings together leading economists from around the world to explore key issues in economic analysis and the history of economic thought. This book deals with important themes in econ……続きを見る

Een revolutie op het gebied van werken We staan voor een revolutie die vergelijkbaar is met de industrialisatie aan het eind van de 18e eeuw. De manier waarop wij werken gaat fundamenteel veranderen……続きを見る

The world-class National Palace Museum (NPM) in Taiwan possesses a repository of the largest collection of Chinese cultural treasures of outstanding quality. Through implementing a two-organizationa……続きを見る

Just a small percentage of business leaders are exceptional and consistently outperform their competition. It comes down to one word: leadership. Leadership is the answer to every business problem y……続きを見る

"Fear, Uncertainty, and Discomfort Are Your Compasses Towards Growth" Not making enough money in your small business, and feel like you are completely confusing "being busy with being successful"? F……続きを見る

In the global economy, regional development and innovation are increasingly an imperative to increase the competitive edge of EU economies. While European regions are different in many ways, the inn……続きを見る

As retail businesses migrate to the digital realm, internal information theft incidents continue to threaten on-line and off-line retail operations. The evolving propagation of internal information ……続きを見る

Patent Ease! The New Extraordinary Book that everyone is talking about, has made it possible to finally patent that idea of yours for free! It's the "How to Write Your Own Patent" book for beginners……続きを見る

In SplitsING kijkt de auteur terug op zijn 34-jarige carrière bij ING en voorlopers van deze bank-verzekeraar. Allereerst worden de bijzondere ervaringen en uitdagingen geschetst van een financieel ……続きを見る

Pour une performance optimale dans vos réseaux humains et techniques Comme le voilier tient son cap, l’entreprise doit atteindre ses objectifs en matière de communication et doit être performante pa……続きを見る

As projects become more complex and the project teams are more geographically and culturally dispersed, so strong, trusting relationships come to the fore. Trust provides the security that enables p……続きを見る

Value-creation in Middle Market Private Equity by John A. Lanier holistically examines the ecosystem relationships between middle market private equity firms and their portfolio companies. Small bus……続きを見る

A practical guide to innovation strategies based on fact, not feeling The Innovation Formula delivers strategies for building a culture where innovation can thrive, based on actual scientific resear……続きを見る

'This book distills the learning from practical experience and academic research...and represents a significant contribution to the challenges we face in transforming government and public services ……続きを見る

The World Wide Web is truly astounding. It has changed the way we interact, learn and innovate. It is the largest sociotechnical system humankind has created and is advancing at a pace that leaves m……続きを見る

This book covers the background, process, and tools needed to introduce and guide students through to a successful action research (AR) project. Included are how to initiate, plan, and complete AR w……続きを見る

Historical context, theoretical grounding, critical issues perspective, and the "how-to" for community development This collection of work by leading community development scholars presents students……続きを見る

This book analyses media conglomerates owning multiple media holdings under centralized ownership within and across media markets. It argues that Asian capitalists utilize both a market-oriented ide……続きを見る

In The Laws of the Knowledge Workplace, Dr Jemielniak has collected research-based chapters providing deep, interdisciplinary insight into knowledge professions, addressing issues of professional id……続きを見る

We live in a behavior economy, an environment in which people no longer engage with companies just by purchasing things, but they seek engagement with services that allow them to behave, to leave a ……続きを見る

The most damning charge frequently levelled at strategic planning is that of irrelevance. Paul Hunter’s The Seven Inconvenient Truths of Business Strategy is an antidote to conventional methods of s……続きを見る