Economics of Industrial Organisation

This book provides a cogent summary of the economic history of the Irish Free State/Republic of Ireland. It takes the Irish story from the 1920s ri...

More than 190 million children under 15 are working in the world today. Academic and policy research on child labor and related questions about how...

This book provides a holistic account of developments and patterns of mergers and acquisitions that have taken place in the Indian corporate sector...

Paper and the British Empire examines the evolution of the paper industry within British organisational frameworks and highlights the role of the E...

This book provides a cogent summary of the economic history of the Irish Free State/Republic of Ireland. It takes the Irish story from the 1920s ri...

Migration is conceived differently in Europe compared with countries like the US, Canada or Australia. International Innovation Networks and Knowle...

In recent decades, network industries around the world have gone through periods of de- and re-regulation. With vast amounts of sometimes conflicti...

The Routledge Handbook of Industry and Development is a global overview of industrialisation. Each chapter will provide readers with contemporary i...

First published in 1989, Russia’s ‘Age of Silver’ represents a major contribution to the history of the international economy during the eighteenth...

Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom provides a systematic historical account of the British Shipbuilders Corporation, first looking at this major in...

The political economy of research and innovation (R&I) is one of the central issues of the early twenty-first century. ‘Science’ and ‘innovatio...

This book analyses the historical context and progression of "significant innovations" beginning with the industrial revolution, starting around 17...

The Challenge of Labour (1980) explains the changing forms of labour’s relationship with British society during the period of 1850 to 1930 – as the...

In The Financiers and the Nation (1934) Mr. Johnston – Privy Councillor – examines a dozen or so of the most spectacular of the major financial fra...

During the second half of the nineteenth century, a new global market for wheat came to the fore. Ever since, scarce and perishable food has been t...

Originally published in 1988 this book was the culmination of 7 years of research in micro-electronics by the Center for Science and Technology Pol...

The financing of innovations is observed through a systemic perspective using the framework of national systems of innovation (NSI), corporate gove...

Industrial Action (1976), written by an experienced active trade unionist, brings valuable real-world examples to an examination of the many facets...

In the global economy, regional development and innovation are increasingly an imperative to increase the competitive edge of EU economies. While E...

Made to Work analyses the conditions of mobile knowledge work (MKW) in contemporary worklives, contrasting and drawing parallels among three highly...

The unique challenges associated with understanding network industries requires insights from a range of disciplinary perspectives, namely economic...

The COVID-19 crisis has proven that sustainability of an institution or organization requires a constant review of one’s strategic positioning and ...

First published in 1992, this volume brings together contemporary studies and reviews the research which established the study of networks as an ar...

Originally published in 1940, this book remains an illuminating and forceful survey of the economic development of modern Germany. It reveals for t...