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Cross-national appropriation of work systems : Japanese firms in the UK

Saka, Ayse - 2003

The diffusion of work processes across countries through foreign direct investment and technological collaborations is an increasingly important practice in today's global economy. Ayse Saka explores this process both by focusing on the role of actors in appropriating different ways of operating...

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Handbook of banking regulation and supervision in the United Kingdom

Hall, Maximilian - 1999 - 3rd ed

Max Hall offers a thoroughly revised and updated edition of his classic handbook on the evolution and structure of UK …pt. 1. The evolution of supervisory practice -- pt. 2. The structure of UK banking supervision …

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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record

Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001

1. Introduction -- 2. Selection of the sample -- 3. The intertemporal labour productivity comparisons -- 4. US-UK …

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Utility privatization and regulation : a fair deal for consumers?

Ugaz, Cecilia (contributor); … - 2003

material from four Latin American countries - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru - and two European countries - Spain and the UK …

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Energy in a competitive market : essays in honour of Colin Robinson

Robinson, Colin (contributor); Hunt, Lester C. (contributor) - 2003

-- 6. UK coal in competitive energy markets -- 7. Economists and the oil industry : facts versus analysis, the case of … vertical integration -- 8. The economics of field cluster developments in the UK continental shelf -- 9. Modelling underlying … development? -- 11. UK emissions targets : modelling incentive mechanisms …

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Regulating utilities and promoting competition : lessons for the future

Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2006

in gas and prospects for UK gas supplies / Nigel Cornwall -- 3. The economics and politics of wind power / David Simpson …

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Refining regulatory regimes : utilities in Europe

Windhoff-Héritier, Adrienne (contributor); … - 2005

With regulation seeking to foster competition at the same time as also having to protect essential services, the authors investigate regulatory styles, costs of new regulatory functions and how firms in the new regulatory landscape access and influence regulatory authorities. The authors...

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Utility regulation in competitive markets : problems and progress

Robinson, Colin (contributor) - 2007

Introduction / Colin Robinson -- 1. Beyond regulation / Stephen Littlechild -- Comment / Colin Robinson -- 2. Ronald coase and the spectrum question / Thomas W. Hazlett -- Comment / Leonard Waverman -- 3. European energy liberalisation : progress and problems / Jorge Vasconcelos -- Comment /...

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Keynes and his battles

Dostaler, Gilles - 2007

Introduction -- Ethics : the sources of Keynes's vision -- Knowledge : uncertainty, probabilities and the moral sciences -- politics : beyond liberalism and socialism -- War and peace : from the Boer War to Versailles -- Money : economic motor and social pathology -- Labour : the battle against...

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Regional knowledge economies : markets, clusters and innovation

Cooke, Philip - 2007

system and innovation -- Introduction to key research results -- UK ICT and biotechnology performance : the significance of …

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