"This book investigates the gender effect on the management decision-making process and the respective consequences, showing similarities and striking differences in the practices of different countries and economies by offering a compilation of ideas in new trends associated with the presence...

This paper investigates empirically determinants of regional growth. The scant literature that exists indicates that a region's economic growth depends to a large extent on several features of the regions themselves, which evolve slowly over time. Our results contribute to this set of...

Innovation virtuously impacts on the degree of international growth, which in turn positively influences innovation activities and then firms�™ performance (Filipescu et al., 2009). Many authors have tried to identify and explain the relationship between these two phenomena at firm...