Industrie 4.0 und das Internet der Dinge sind international als wichtige Initiativen einer erfolgversprechenden industriellen Zukunft gesetzt: Wer macht das Geschäft mit den Daten aus der digitalen Fabrik? Deutschland hat die "Plattform Industrie 4.0", China "Made in China 2025", die USA das...

The main purpose of this book is to enhance the understanding of differences in productivity performance between countries and sectors and to improve our insight in the drivers of productivity levels and its growth. Due to demographics the speed-up of productivity growth will be of increasing...

Based on long-term research, this book comprehensively and systematically discusses the industrialization process in China, analyzing the level, characteristics, achievements and experiences as well as the problems faced. It also provides answers to important questions related to economic...

Pt. 1. The role of the individual versus that of the institution -- Pt. 2. The econo-geographic aspects of emergence, cooperation and survival -- Pt. 3. The cultural levels of nation, gender, profession, sector and region in emergence, cooperation and survival.

Sailing-Ship-Effect und Pfadabhängigkeit -- Reaktionsstrategien auf technologischen Wandel in der Automobilwirtschaft -- Patentdatenanalysen zur Prüfung des Sailing-Ship-Effects bei mobilen Antriebstechnologien.

Chapter 1: A short history of builder’s wages in Economic History -- Chapter 2: The market for building -- Chapter 3: Contractors -- Chapter 4: Contracts and ways of working in the building trades -- Chapter 5: What did bosses (in London construction) do? -- Chapter 6: Contracts and Pay at St....

Mr Bates goes to Washington : industrialisation, consumerism, overseas trade and British co-operation 1800-1890 : an overview -- Butter, dried fruit and the big apple : the rise of the CWS/SCWS as a global business 1863-1890 -- Indian cuppas, West African soap and Irish failures : the maturing...