The notion that good corporate governance means maximizing shareholder value derives
from the neoclassical theory of the market economy. I explain why this perspective is highly …

What are the reasons for national differences of international market access in high‐risk
software development and what is the role of employment regulation? This analysis …

Knowledge is more than information but instead the organizing of information into theories
and practices that allow us to do things and accomplish goals. The first stage of knowledge …

The science is clear: climate change is a fact and the probability is extremely high that it has
been caused by humans. At the same time, policy responses are hesitant, rather lukewarm …

The aim of the paper is to identify the basis of regional competence in industry sectors that
are not key performers at the national level. The paper examines the ICT sector in two …

As economic internationalization advances, the question of how firms cope with increasing
pressure for competitiveness gains momentum. While scholars agree that firms need a …

The German biotechnology lag illuminates the difficulties of finding appropriate
organizational forms of R&D for “embryo” innovations requiring the continued involvement of …

We theorize that vicarious learning theory provides a framework for understanding how
small-and medium-sized start-ups can learn from the activity of a variety of regional actors …

This book presents a comparative study of school-to-work transitions in Italy, England and
the Netherlands, with a focus on why education matters to employers during the hiring …

This paper analyses the evolution of two interlinked policy trajectories—economic
restructuring and innovation policies—in two different economies: Slovenia and Estonia. We …