This document represents the results of the a study project carried out to conclude the ability of Luxembourg potential to diversify it's todays aviation industry and create or access synergies that may or may not yet be present. The document aims equally to assess and bring forward shortcomings...

"This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of the changes and development of the civil international aircraft/aviation industry. It offers a fully up-to-date account of the international developments and structure in the aircraft and aviation industries from a number of perspectives, which...

Introduction -- Space race 2.0 -- The rocket-industrial complex -- The rocket monopoly -- The Internet guy -- Friday afternoon space club -- The tyranny of the rocket -- Never a straight answer -- A method of reaching extreme altitudes -- Test as we fly -- Change versus more of the same --...

As a long-term investor in space technology and infrastructure, India aspires to be one among the top nations in the world in terms of government space investment. Though space investment has been growing over the past few decades, India's space competitiveness has suffered from the absence of a...

Interaktive digitale Medien, vor allem Social Media und Mobile Media, erleichtern den Dialog mit und zwischen Kunden. Das in digitalen Interaktionen enthaltene Wissen schöpfen Unternehmen aber oft nicht aus. Eigentlich wertvolle Informationen direkt von den Kunden werden nicht registriert,...

Introduction -- Industrial and science, technology and innovation (STI) policies in Japan and South Korea -- STI policies in Japan -- STI policies in Korea -- Science, technology and innovation policies in Japan and Korea -- STI and industrial policies in Korea : electronics -- STI and...

Introduction : satellites and surveillance capitalism -- "A permanent state of 'Cold War'" : preparing the environment, 1940-1968 -- "Our knowledge is in the holes" : software consulting and the sweat-equity formula, 1968-1977 -- "Innovation in a cold climate" : remote sensing and the government...

For decades, the problem of governmental intervention on the markets provoked significant debates, representing even nowadays a controversial matter. A prevailing form of intervention is represented by subsidies. Although subsidies are regularly used by less-developed countries to stimulate...

World crisis of 2008 – 2013 could not but have affected post-socialist countries. The organizational system of aircraft enterprises of Ukraine and its whole aviation complex can be characterised as primitive, of quite low level, with rare weak attempts to improve it. Tasks and theoretical...

The WTO has been dealing with the Airbus-Boeing dispute for more than ten years. Both parties continue to blame the other side for their unfair financing methods. This seemingly never-ending dispute not only ties up the resources of both aircraft manufactures but also negatively influences the...

The success breeds success hypothesis has been mainly applied to theoretical network approaches. We investigate the European aerospace industry using data on the European Framework Programmes and on Airbus suppliers, focusing on the success breeds success hypothesis at four levels of analysis:...

This study assesses the economic importance of air transport and airport activities in Belgium in terms of value added, employment and investment over the 2009-2012 period 1 . The sector considered embraces not only the activities directly connected with air transport, but also all the...