In both OECD and non-OECD countries the water sector is facing the challenges of increased competition for water resources, deteriorating water quality, and the effects of climate change and poor management.
Researching Enterprise Development is written by the key researchers of a large Norwegian Action Research program on enterprise development (Enterprise Development 2000).
Questo Minibook è una guida sintetica che, grazie alle sue nozioni teoriche ma anche ai suoi spunti pratici, costituisce un utile e prezioso vademecum di facile e rapida consultazione per le Green Belt durante la gestione dei progetti Lean Six Sigma o per il Kaizen Leader durante l’attività di process improvement.
Questo Minibook, per Green Belt, vuole essere una guida sintetica, con nozioni teoriche e spunti pratici, facilmente consultabile durante la gestione dei progetti Six Sigma.
Amb un enfocament crític i de gran angular, Roger Vinton estira els fils adequats per descosir les versions oficials i posar al descobert els orígens i els moviments d'alguns dels lobbys empresarials i familiars amb més poder del nostre país.
What changes are occurring at the macro and the sectoral levels, how the labour market changes are taking place and what impact is felt on the low income households are some of the questions that the present volume focuses on.
This book offers a selection of the best papers presented at the annual International Scientific Conference "e;Digital Transformation in Industry: Trends, Management, Strategies,"e; held by the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ekaterinburg, Russia) on October 25-27, 2023.
The book provides a comprehensive examination of patterns and determinants of production networks in East Asia, a key driver in the region's global success.
This book provides an economic analysis of various aspects of 'market quality', a new concept which emerged in the 21st century, using the tools of 'oligopoly theory' and 'auction theory' that evolved over the 19th and 20th centuries.
This book is one of the first comprehensive works to fill the knowledge gap resulting from the limited number of empirical studies on interfirm networks.
Selecting a suitable production control policy is a challenging task for managers because the superiority of one control over the other is controversial.
This book integrates the concept of design into the existing framework of industrial performance, international trade and comparative advantage in trade and industrial phenomena, which increasingly have been affected by design characteristics of tradable goods.
This book takes a comprehensive look at Japanese firms engaging in export and foreign direct investment (FDI) and develops new methods and data to investigate the internationalization of firms, which is a focus issue in international trade.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie - This posthumously published autobiography of Andrew Carnegie is a very well written and interesting accounts of the life of one of the wealthiest self-made men in American history.
Aufwendig geplante, arbeitsteilig angelegte, autonom organisierte und zugleich staatlich finanzierte Großprojekte sind als Organisationsform ein Produkt des 19.
Industrial Services sind der Hoffnungsträger für produzierende Unternehmen, da die Margen für die physischen Produkte aufgrund zunehmender Konkurrenz stark sinken.
This book explains how government support and institutional set up facilitated the evolution of the Indian pharmaceutical industry and provides an economic analysis of firm strategies due to recent policy changes.
This 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 presents the descriptive findings and analytical results from the recent representative European Union Company survey of Operating hours, Working times and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Negotiations are of increasing importance in highly regulated sectors, particularly in the network industries such as telecommunications and transport.
The theory of networks aims at developing theoretical views on the design and management of alliances, franchise chains, licensing, joint ventures, cooperatives, and venture capital relations.
Die Personal- und Organisationsentwicklung bei der Internationalisierung von industriellen Dienstleistungen erfordert die Abkehr von rein produktbezogenen Strategien hin zu Geschäftsstrategien, bei denen das technische Produkt Bestandteil einer integrierten Problemlösung ist.
This 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 France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom.
The book emphasizes research in economics and management of networks as an interdisciplinary field by offering new theoretical perspectives and presenting new empirical results on strategic and governance structure issues in cooperatives, franchising networks, alliances, joint ventures and venture capital relations.
Public managers can, to a certain extent, choose between various mana- ment paradigms which are provided by public and business administration scholars and by politicians as well.