This open access book provides a topical overview of education, development plans, the knowledge economy, and human development in the State of Qatar, focusing on socio-political and cultural challenges, from a policy perspective. It describes the ecosystem of education and its features,...

Introduction -- Theoretical and Contextual Frameworks -- Statistical Analysis of Latecomers’ Innovations in Time of Crisis -- Case Studies of Two Latecomer Firms: Methodology -- Case Study of TENARIS -- Case Study of IMPSA -- Conclusions.

The teaching case method in business and management schools brings real-world situations into the classroom, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. However, most case studies are set in developed regions, often neglecting other diverse contexts such as peripheral regions,...

China has emerged as the second largest economy in the world during the globalization in the last forty years. However, in the last decade, Chinese manufacturing has also demonstrated its dark side causing wide range of concerns globally and directly jeopardize people's health because of serious...