Economics of industrial organization

Technological innovation is fundamental to firm performance and economic prosperity.

This book summarizes the "e;interim result"e; of the servitization activities in manufacturing industries.

This Brief identifies and contrasts the groups of expansion franchises and any teams that relocated from one metropolitan area or city to another within the National Football League (NFL) during three distinct periods from 1920 to 2013.

This book is an authentic historical document, supported by extensive analytical information, in which former Fiat top manager Giorgio Garuzzo passionately recounts his experience within Fiat between 1976 and 1996.

In light of the recent dynamics of the recession sparked by the global economic crisis, a roadmap for the growth and recovery of national economies is urgently needed.

This book examines the modules/elements required before implementing knowledge management solutions in typical manufacturing and service industry.

The geography of networks and R&D collaborations, in particular the spatial dimension of interactions between organisations performing joint R&D, have attracted a burst of attention in the last decade, both in the scientific study of the networks and in the policy sector.

This book provides a rough entry into the interdisciplinary field of Infranomics.

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This book is about the history of product variety in the US automotive industry from the black Ford-T to hot-rodders and easy-riders up to latest trends.

Trade policy has played a vital role in the decline of European electronics business.

The systemic view provides a basic approach through which people may advance their understanding of knowledge production in organizations.

Many people have great ideas.

This book addresses some of the major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world.

Compiled by AECOM, the 2025 edition has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months through this challenging period of high inflation and financial uncertainty.

This book highlights the importance of clusters for the competitiveness of companies and is divided into three interrelated parts.

Through the lens of the fashion industry, Iva Petkova explores not only how institutionalized organizations react and adapt to the rise of start-up outsiders, but also how these outside "e;disruptors"e; seek to cultivate legitimacy and win influence.

This book examines the economics of natural resource markets and pricing, as well as the field of natural resource economics in general.

This book addresses major issues facing postal and delivery services throughout the world.

This book presents state-of-the-art research, challenges and solutions in the area of cloud-based cyber-physical systems (CPS) used in manufacturing.

This volume brings together current academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling.

The book explores the evolving economics of gold as a global commodity as well as the production and trade of gold in and from the African continent.

This practical text/reference provides an exhaustive guide to setting up and sustaining software-defined data centers (SDDCs).

This textbook helps students to understand the social, economic, and environmental importance of the mutual relations between industries in the same and in different regions and nations and demonstrates how to model these relations using regional, interregional, and international input-output (IO) models.

This textbook deals with engineering, science, technical, legal, financial, ICT, logistics and people management topics necessary for managing engineered assets such as all man-made tools, gadgets, buildings, equipment, machines, infrastructure, large-scale physical and industrial facilities and systems which pervade all sectors of industry.

Innovation Mechanisms in Start-ups: Practice, Strategies and Impacts serves as a practical resource for startups looking for innovating their business models in domestic and global markets.

This book focuses on the importance of human factors in optimizing the learning and training process.

This book investigates the potential of the Spanish Sociedades Laborales (SLs) as an instrument of active labour market policy for re-turning the unemployed to the labour market and also the transferability of the scheme to other EU Member States.

Focusing on the theory and applications of point processes, Point Processes for Reliability Analysis naturally combines classical results on the basic and advanced properties of point processes with recent theoretical findings of the authors.

This book examines failure in the urbanisation of Northwest China as a result of government industrial policies that have impacted on the economic development of the region.

This book employs an interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral lens to explore the collaborative dynamics that are currently disrupting, re-creating and transforming the production and consumption of tourism.

This book provides an assessment of the evolution and dynamics of regional innovation systems (RISs) and the economic and social impact of resulting knowledge spillovers, presenting comparative case studies on the regions of several Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries (Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Lithuania and Estonia).

This book is a concise review of the current status and future prospects of concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) technology.

This book draws on a neo-institutional theory to characterize service-oriented manufacturing firms in relation to more familiar organizational forms, such as lean and agile.

This textbook presents 122 exercises on industrial organization with detailed answer keys.

This book provides an evaluation of the industrial organization of banking with a focus on the interrelationship among bank behavior, market structure, and regulation.

Energy policies play a pivotal part in helping countries achieve their sustainable development goals.

This book draws on a neo-institutional theory to characterize service-oriented manufacturing firms in relation to more familiar organizational forms, such as lean and agile.

This volume brings together current academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling.

This textbook helps students to understand the social, economic, and environmental importance of the mutual relations between industries in the same and in different regions and nations and demonstrates how to model these relations using regional, interregional, and international input-output (IO) models.

This book compiles empirical evidence on both the challenges raised by neo-liberal policies and the internet to trade unions, and the development of more flexible forms of worker organisation and collective representation.

This book reports on cutting-edge legal, ethical, social and economic issues relating to robotics and automation, human-machine interaction and artificial intelligence, in different application areas.

This book comprises chapters authored by experts who are professors and researchers in internationally recognized universities and research institutions.