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National Intellectual Capital and the Financial Crisis in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the biggest event of worldwide proportion was the 2008 global financial crisis, which was caused primarily by ineffective governance, failed surveillance systems, and implementation flaws. While fiscal and monetary policies succeeded in pulling many countries out of a financial freefall, most economies... more...
Interdependencies in the Discovery and Adoption of Facebook Applications
Springer 2012; US$ 64.99Facebook Platform is a prominent example of an internet-based service for which third-party developers can offer small add-on programs, which are often referred to as applications. The distribution of success of applications is highly skewed. This market structure with few blockbuster applications and a long-tail of unpopular ones is common in the... more...
Marketing Technologies
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00Global corporations initiate, join and maintain socio-technological change and hence, alter the ways in which we organize our lives. Demanding significant investment of resources and time, the development and implementation of new technologies on different levels must take into consideration these subtle processes. As such, it is particularly important... more...
Valuing Technology
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 74.95How does new information technology become part of the fabric of organisational life? Drawing on insights from social studies of technology, gender studies and the sociology of consumption, Valuing Technology opens up new directions in the analysis of sociotechnical change within organisations. Based on a major research project focused upon the introduction... more...
Hyperinnovation
Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 105.00The business world has been changing at a faster rate than before and has become more complex and interdependent. This has given rise to greater opportunities for new business platforms and growth, but the need for new understanding of this complexity. Hyperinnovation provides a complete rethink of strategies for innovation in a multidimensional and... more...
Progressing Tourism Research
Multilingual Matters 2003; US$ 49.95A collection of Professor Bill Faulkner's publications on tourism research. The sections show how his thinking evolved over time and influenced the intellectual development of the field itself. An introductory chapter describes Faulkner's life and the contribution that he made to the field. more...
Bringing Your Product to Market...In Less Than a Year
Wiley 2005; US$ 24.95A revised and expanded new edition of the classic guide for inventors When this comprehensive resource for inventors was first published, bringing a new product to market was costly, time-consuming, and very risky. But today, new technologies including the Internet have drastically changed the world of inventing. In the past, inventors had to handle... more...
British Social Attitudes
SAGE Publications 2003; US$ 129.00The annual British Social Attitudes survey provides an indispensable guide to current political and social issues in contemporary Britain. Compiled by Britain's largest independent social research institute, the National Centre for Social Research, it describes and reviews a broad range of current social attitudes and values derived from extensive... more...
Understanding Management Research
SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 68.00An invaluable introduction for all students and researchers of management confronting a new research project. Understanding Management Research provides an overview of the principal epistemological debates in social science and how these lead to and are expressed in different ways of conceiving and undertaking organizational research. more...
Product Platform and Product Family Design
Springer 2006; US$ 139.99Discusses how product platform and product family design can be used to: increase variety within a product line; shorten manufacturing lead times; and reduce overall costs within a product line. Designed as both a reference and a hands-on guide, this book also includes case studies that explain the benefits of platform based product development. more...









