This review provides an in-depth appraisal of a wide body of international research that
examines the links between education and training in a country and its macroeconomic …

Across the developed world, the last 50 years have seen a dramatic wave of municipal
mergers, often motivated by a quest for economies of scale. Re-examining the theoretical …

Using accounts data for a sample of 38 small manufacturing firms located in Tayside
Region, this paper investigates the relationship between company characteristics including …

Purpose–The purpose of this general review paper is to provide a comparison and
evaluation of the treatment of pricing by the disciplines of economics and marketing …

After articulating the institutionalist paradigm and its principal facets, the article examines the
present status, converging interests and possible future of institutional economics. Emphasis …

The search for the optimal size of political systems is one of the most enduring in political
thought. Given the validity of arguments for and against small units, one might expect …

In recent years transaction cost economics have come to dominate the discussion of the
nature and organization of firms. In Transaction Costs Economics and Beyond Michael …

This paper reports on concepts and techniques which have been developed for analysing
customers and used as an aid to assessing the strategic position of companies in industrial …

The use of multi-item scales in marketing research is common practice, with many
researcher's borrowingoff the shelf'scales. Yet, there is little literature which provides …

The Economics of the Modern Construction Sector is the companion volume of The
Economics of the Modern Construction Firm, and in many ways The Economics of the …