Much of the knowledge management (KM) literature focuses on ways to increase the volume of knowledge available to employees, ensure its quality, and improve its accessibility. Such supply-side arguments are limited to the extent that they do not address the demand for knowledge within...

The overvaluation of a currency "crowds out" the tradeable goods industries of the country and enhances the profit rates of foreign competitors. This asymmetry can bring about long-term changes in the competitiveness of the country's tradable goods industries, as for eign firms are able to use...

The phenomenon of financial crisis is not well based in theory. This paper offers a transposition of Hicksian (flow) instability into an asset market framework. Factors contributing to systemic vulnerability to crisis are the degree of financial leverage of the participants in the market...