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This book examines local 'Islands of Innovation' where research and industrial expertise are concentrated, along with areas where traditional industrial regions have passed through a process of innovative restructuring.
Various aspects of the agenda-setting, legal interpretation, implementation, enforcement and revision of the TRIPS Agreement are analysed from the viewpoint of global business interests and from the perspective of developing countries.
This study systematically examines uneven regional development in China, focusing on three central agents: the foreign investor, the state and the region.
This important book offers economists both a wealth of new source material and a fresh perspective on the modern global economy. It includes contributions from a wide range of international authors.
Globalization has been hailed as removing the need for company location as an issue. However, there remains a strong tendency for some industries to form geographical clusters. This book examines the reasons for this trend.
This book considers the issues globalization raises for second language learning and teaching in an economy where the linguistic skills of workers is becoming increasingly important.
Globalizing Japan explores the social and cultural dimensions of Japan's global presence.
Based on a colloquium held by SUERF jointly with the Austrian National Bank, this book addresses the issue of adapting to the demands of financial globalisation, a pressing preoccupation of bankers financial institutions and financial authorities.
This book provides evidence of the nature and degree of significance that globalization holds for nation states, cultures, trade unions, employees and business mangement.
This book argues that social polarization , geo-political conflict and environmental degredation are threatening the long-term well being of humanity and the planet.
Taking a refreshing new perspective on globalization and widening social and spatial inequalities, this significant text is illustrated through a series of case studies linking people in rich and poor countries.
This comprehensive collection documents the major processes, performance, institutions, problems and policies associated with global political economy.