Industrial Economics

Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. It provides detailed examples for using derivatives to manage prices by hedging, using futures, options and swaps. It also presents strategies for using derivatives to speculate on pric..

Written by a longstanding expert in the field, this book examines the deregulation of the airline industry and the rise of low cost airlines, specifically the success of Ryanair as a key case study. _x000D_  _x000D_  ..

Written by a longstanding expert in the field, this book examines the deregulation of the airline industry and the rise of low cost airlines, specifically the success of Ryanair as a key case study. _x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_  ..

Co-winner of the 2006 Schumpeter Prize of the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society_x005F_x000D_ Explaining the shift of the organizational landscape towards more specialized entities connected by markets and networks, this book places the work of Schumpeter and Chandler in a larger theoretical..

Presenting a new way of looking at environmental policy, this book explores the relationship between ecological economics and industrial ecology. Adopting a holistic approach, it contributes greatly to the development of a consistent body of work...

The book analyzes the efficiency differences among generators, plants and business units by using different performance measurement methods and a comprehensive sensitivity analysis...

The book analyzes the efficiency differences among generators, plants and business units by using different performance measurement methods and a comprehensive sensitivity analysis...

Behind the mystery of economic growth stands another mystery: why do some places fare better than others? This book aims to discuss the main economic reasons for the existence of peaks and troughs in the spatial distribution of wealth and people, with a special emphasis on the role of large cities a..

This book analyzes the economics of the food industry at every stage between the farm gate and the kitchen counter. Central to the text are agricultural marketing problems such as the allocation of production between competing products (such as fresh and frozen markets), spatial competition, interre..

 Engineering Economics for Aviation and Aerospace provides the tools and techniques necessary for engineers to economically evaluate their projects and choices. The focus of this book is on a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practical applications of engineering economics. It explains a..

 Engineering Economics for Aviation and Aerospace provides the tools and techniques necessary for engineers to economically evaluate their projects and choices. The focus of this book is on a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practical applications of engineering economics. It explains a..

Entry and Post-Entry Performance of Newborn Firms focuses on newborn firms, analyzing the determinants of entry, survival and post-entry performance...