Economics of industrial organization

Transport Pricing of Electricity Networks aims at providing a methodological and practical transmission tariff guide, to those who are involved in the electricity business as managers, engineers, lawyers, economists, regulators or policy-makers, but are not specialists in electricity transport, nor in tariff-setting for public utilities.

This book presents a systematic overview on partition function form games: a game form in cooperative game theory to integrate externalities for various applications.

This book cuts through the jargon and complicated formulae to focus on the key concepts in sports economics, introducing the fundamentals in a concise and engaging way to give the reader without a background in economics the tools with which to read and apply sports economics in their work.

Since its inception Research in Labor Economics has published over 350 articles encompassing a wide range of themes and spanning an array of labor economics topics.

This book analyzes the economics of the food industry at every stage between the farm gate and the kitchen counter.

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

Apparel manufacturing in the American South, by virtue of its size, its reliance upon female labor, and its broad geographic scope, is an important but often overlooked industry that connects the disparate concerns of women's history, southern cultural history, and labor history.

The Oil Industry in India (1971) examines the issues relating to the oil industry of an oil-importing country, and was the first of its kind.

Making no assumption of your prior knowledge, Economics introduces the basics of economics as they relate to the built environment.

This impressive volume centres on the relationship between Austrian and Swedish economics.

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The Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Knowledge provides a comprehensive framework to integrate the advancements over the last 20 years in the analysis of technological knowledge as an economic good, and in the static and dynamic characteristics of its generation process.

This volume offers a collection of studies on problem of organization's efficiency, criteria for evaluating the efficiency, tools and methods for measuring the efficiency.

The book, first published in 1977, contrasts new and older approaches to the history of transport and outlines a critical exposition of the methods used to quantify the contribution of railways to economic growth by means of counterfactual speculation and the measurement of social savings.

This book is designed to help practitioners and students in a wide range of construction project management professions to understand what building information modelling (BIM) and big data could mean for them and how they should prepare to work successfully on BIM-compliant projects and maintain their competencies in this essential and expanding area.

This book critically assesses the hedonic pricing technique as a method of imputing monetary values for the implicit attributes of housing.

The Soviet Economy on the Brink of Reform (1988) is a collection of essays in honour of Alec Nove and covers such topics as Leon Trotsky, Navrozov, Soviet Investment criteria, Soviet Agricultural, and economic politics under Andropov and Chernenko.

This book explores methods and techniques to predict and eventually prevent financial distress in corporations.

This book investigates the birth and evolution of craft breweries around the world.

Provides a systematic theory and evidence-based answers to the question of how effective public managers are in shaping policy results.

rium states but on the development process following an external shock, Kerstin Press adopts a new methodological approach.

Lu Zhang explains how labor relations in the auto industry and broader social economy can be expected to develop in China in the coming decades.

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Recently, evolutionary theories of economic and technological change have attracted a considerable amount of attention which reflects the problems encountered by mainstream analysis of dynamic phenomena and quantitative change.

Estimators need to understand the consequences of entering into a contract, often defined by complex conditions and documents, as well as to appreciate the technical requirements of the project.

This book seeks to enlighten two grey areas of industrial historiography.

This book examines influential ideas within Management Information Systems (MIS).

The theory of the firm has been fertile ground for economists.

Market Evolution: Competition and Cooperation is a selection of papers presented at the recent meeting of the European Association of Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE).

This book explores Japan's efforts to promote the commercial benefits of science and technology.

This thought-provoking book questions the framework of the Horizon 2020 strategy and the policies of smart development.

Although economics is a relative newcomer to research into the determinants of good health, its significance should not be under-estimated.

Das Buch führt systematisch in die Grundlagen der Mikroökonomik ein.

This edited volume discusses ethical issues raised by the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in business.

This book advances the international debate on the development of e-commerce with focus on emerging ASEAN economies.

Agriculture, mining and related rural industries have been central to the development of Australia's economy.

The rapid growth of network industries has generated much comment amongst academics and policy makers.

The short essays in this volume, contributed by leading experts on Chinese economic policy, provide crisp and insightful analyses of the Chinese state's approach toward markets, the role of key actors and institutions, the evolving nature of industrial policy and the effectiveness of China's international commitments to constrain such practices, and a preview of the likely contents and significance of China's 13th Five-Year Plan.

The emerging conflict between the US and China has an inherent tendency towards a development of deglobalization.

This book focuses on the establishment process of the Japanese style of management (JSM).

This book covers three main areas, namely the pharmaceuticals industry, the telecommunications sector and the banking sector, with a focus on manufacturing and service.

Capital cities that are not the dominant economic centers of their nations - so-called 'secondary capital cities' (SCCs) - tend to be overlooked in the fields of economic geography and political science.

This book looks at how to build more resilience into socio-economic networks within local communities.

This title was first published in 2001.

Financial risk management for institutional investors has recently grown in scope to include long-term sustainability considerations and climate change risk concerns.

This book examines India's new economy - its strengths, weaknesses and potential.

This book reflects on the models of leadership espoused by ancient Indic traditions, in particular the Advaita Vedanta tradition.

Drawing on a range of European cases, this edited volume analyses the offshoring and outsourcing of foreign companies, with a focus on territorial embeddedness.

Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme, often of a social nature and for society as a whole.