Nicht zuletzt die Folgen der globalen Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise haben vielen, welche die Industrie für ein Auslaufmodell in einer postindustriellen Welt hielten, die Augen geöffnet. Man hat erkannt, dass eine solide industrielle Basis Wachstum und Wohlstand einer Volkswirtschaft befördert....

Deutschland hat in den Jahren 2006 und 2007 im europäischen Vergleich beachtliche wirtschaftliche Fortschritte gemacht: Die Unternehmen haben ihre Kosten deutlich gesenkt und innovative Produkte auf den Markt gebracht. Die Arbeitnehmer haben durch Lohnzurückhaltung zur besseren preislichen...

This volume of Advanced Series in Management offers cutting-edge research into international migration in Europe. Living and working in a host country is challenging both for the host country (for its institutions, organizations and local people) as well as for the incoming migrants. Therefore,...

This special edition of Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis offers twenty-three chapters by invited participants in the International Applied Social Science Congress. In these chapters chronical a wide variety of important issues such as: Volatility spillover between...

Collective entrepreneurship plays an important role in European service activities such as tourism, health care, leisure, trade, logistics and transportation. Collective Entrepreneurship in the Contemporary European Services Industries provides a historical account and a managerial approach on...

The Economics and Regulation of Digital Markets presents new findings and perspectives from leading international scholars on three critical areas of developing government policies. The first three contributions analyse digital markets and their regulation. Next is a discussion of the divergence...