This book explores the relationship between families, firms, and regions and the extent to which these relationships contribute to regional economic and social development. Although family business participation in economic activities has been a common phenomenon since pre-industrial societies,...

Part I: Introducing the Framework -- 1. Launch Pad -- 2. Human Capital -- 3. Finance Capital, Market, and Policy -- 4. Infrastructure and Institutions -- 5. Management of Resources and Lessons Learned -- Part II: Learning from Successful Innovation Regions -- 6. Bangalore Innovation System -- 7....

Chapter 1: Promoting Environmentally Friendly Behaviours in Emerging Markets: An Urgent Need (Nguyen) -- Chapter 2: The Green Consumers in Emerging Markets: Who are They? (Yadav) -- Chapter 3: Green Food Consumption in China (Dang) -- Chapter 4: Key Determinants of Green Purchase Behaviour in...

"In one volume, this book brings together a diversity of approaches, theory and frameworks that can be used to analyse the governance of renewable natural resources. Renewable natural resources are under pressure, with overexploitation and degradation raising concern globally. Understanding...