Industriell organisation & ekonomi

In 1937, Ronald H. Coase published The Nature of the Firm, a ground-breaking paper which raised fundamental questions about the concept of the firm in economic theory. In this volume, leading business economists commemorate Coase's classic article...

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An insightful and accessible guide to the law and economics of cartels under EU competition law, offering an integrated and conceptual perspective.

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Dagens ingenjörer måste ha kompetens att förstå både de ekonomiska konsekvenserna av olika tekniska beslut och de tekniska konsekvenserna av olika ekonomiska beslut. Ämnet industriell ekonomi handlar om just detta: att förstå kopplingarna mellan t...

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Today"s engineers must be able to understand the economic implications of different technological decisions, as well as the technological implications of managerial and financial decisions. This is precisely what the academic field of Industr...

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The Handbook gives a structured overview of the field of Inter-Organizational Relations (IOR): The study of strategic alliances, joint ventures, partnerships, networks and other forms of relationship between organizations. With contributions from ...

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Köteori är en av de mest praktiskt användbara delarna av operationsanalysen. Många olika typer av system som baseras på köer kan analyseras med teoretiska modeller - kömodeller. Många böcker introducerar kömodeller från en uttalat matematisk utgån...

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Linjär programmering brukar ses som en relativt lättillgänglig del av optimeringsläran. Syftet med denna bok är att göra linjär programm¿ering ännu mer lättillgängligt genom att fokusera på ¿tillämpning. Utgångspunkten är att man vid i stort sett ...

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Government Alone Cant Solve Societys Biggest ProblemsWorld hunger. Climate change. Crumbling infrastructure. Its clear that in todays era of fiscal constraints and political gridlock, we can no longer turn to government alone to tackle these and o...

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AI is poised to disrupt our work and our lives. We can harness these technologies rather than fall captive to them-but only through wise regulation. Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: if a machine can do what you do, your ...

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This book investigates the birth and evolution of craft breweries around the world. Microbrewery, brewpub, artisanal brewery, henceforth craft brewery, are terms referred to a new kind of production in the brewing industry contraposed to the mass ...

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Boken tar ett grundläggande helhetsgrepp på ämnet industriell ekonomi genom att följa processen om hur företag uppstår, utvecklas och växer. Den behandlar olika slags företag, små och stora, gamla och nya, eftersom frågeställningar och problem ski...

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Dagens ingenjörer måste ha kompetens att förstå både de ekonomiska konsekvenserna av olika tekniska beslut och de tekniska konsekvenserna av olika ekonomiska beslut. Ämnet industriell ekonomi handlar om just detta: att förstå kopplingarna mellan t...

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Focusing on the design and implementation of computer-based automatic machine tools, David F. Noble challenges the idea that technology has a life of its own. Technology has been both a convenient scapegoat and a universal solution, serving to dis...

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There is a broad and long-standing debate on possible solutions to the regional vulnerabilities of globalisation. In 2014, the European Commission began implementing Smart Specialisation Strategy, a place-based strategy of growth, regional transfo...

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Breaking new ground in research on temporary organizations, this volume of Research in the Sociology of Organizations brings together papers that examine how temporary organizations navigate the tensions and deal with the paradoxes that are the co...

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Made to Work analyses the conditions of mobile knowledge work (MKW) in contemporary worklives, contrasting and drawing parallels among three highly significant sectors of the Knowledge Economy: academia, information communication technology (ICT) ...

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This book examines the historic role of professional and demanding military customers in industrial development. Particular emphasis is paid to public procurement of military equipment as a catalyst for innovation; and the civilian commercializati...

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Thoroughly revised according to classroom feedback, Industrial Organization: Markets and Strategies offers an up-to-date and rigorous presentation of modern industrial organization that blends theory with real-world applications and derives implic...

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Written by two of the field's most respected researchers,   Modern Industrial Organization  goes beyond the traditional structure-conduct-performance framework by using the latest advances in microeconomic theory, including transaction c...

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The countryside has often been marginalised in discussions of economic and societal development, in favour of the urban. This book aims to stimulate a debate and a re-evaluation of how the concepts of the rural, peripheral and marginal are treated...

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"Matching the rigour of the analysis with an extraordinary pedagogical capacity, the authors unveil all the arcana of the 'openness' capitalism model and digital labour. Essential for scholars and students across the social and economic scien...

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This second edition of The Economics of Entrepreneurship is an essential resource for scholars following the current state of this fast-moving field, covering a broad range of topics in unparalleled depth. Designed to be used both as a textbook fo...

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Hur styrs ett företag? Den här boken ger svar på frågan genom att följa ett industriföretag, Atlas Copco Industriteknik, för att få insikt i hur de planerar, genomför, redovisar och följer upp sin verksamhet. Här diskuteras aspekter som innovation...

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Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world-renowned experts present statistical methods f...

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A new and urgently needed guide to making the American economy more competitive at a time when tech giants have amassed vast market power. The U.S. economy is growing less competitive. Large businesses increasingly profit by taking advantage of th...

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For the past number of years, academic entrepreneurship has become one of the most widely studied topics in the entrepreneurship literature. Yet, despite all the research that has been conducted to date, there has not been a systematic attempt to ...

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Most questions in social and biomedical sciences are causal in nature: what would happen to individuals, or to groups, if part of their environment were changed? In this groundbreaking text, two world-renowned experts present statistical methods f...

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Asian shipping entrepreneurship relies on strong ties between private entities and public institutions (i.e. governments). This book examines the growth and sustainability of the Asian maritime world through the lens of the Asian cultural code, it...

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This is the first book on a new policy approach that has been widely adopted in Europe and beyond. It analyses the concept of smart specialisation and discuss the need for smart specialisation strategies, explains why the approach is new and diffe...

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By making available the almost unlimited energy stored in prehistoric plant matter, coal enabled the industrial age – and it still does. Coal today generates more electricity worldwide than any other energy source, helping to drive economic ...

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