A Triple Helix of university-industry-government interactions is the key to innovation in increasingly knowledge-based societies. As the creation, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge moves from…

This book responds to a growing demand in the academic community for a focus on customer-related proactive behaviour in the study of radical innovation development,…

Knowledge is increasingly regarded as central, both to the successful functioning of organizations and to their strategic direction. Managing Information and Knowledge in Organizations explores…

Policy convergence and policy learning have emerged as central themes in the study of public policy in recent years.

This book complements the rich literature…

This book investigates the role of women and labour activism in Asia, demonstrating that women have been active in union and non union based campaigns…

Tried and trusted by thousands of HRM students and professionals in three previous editions, this is the most comprehensive introduction to performance appraisal currently available.

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South East Asia has undergone important economic, social and political developments in the last decade. The emergence of China as Asia’s largest pool of cheap…

In recent years, concerns over the effectiveness of public administration have encouraged the widespread measurement and management of ‘performance’. But is performance management an appropriate…

New computer and communications technologies have acted as the catalyst for a revolution in the way goods are produced and services delivered, leading to profound…