The central problem for trade unions in the global textiles, clothingand footwear (TCF) sector is the absence of a mature systemof industrial relations in most of the countries where production islocated. From the perspective of the International Textile, Garment andLeather Workers’ Federation...

The first objective of the dissertation is to test for price asymmetry in several important agricultural product markets: beef, pork, poultry, eggs, potatoes, tomatoes and lemons. Studies by other economists suggest that evidence on the presence of asymmetric price adjustment is mixed. This...

Inter-company production networks can improve the resource efficiency of production processes. This book shows the results of the research project „Integrated Process Design for the Inter-Company Plant Layout Planning of Dynamic Mass Flow Networks“ (PepOn). A systematic approach for process...