The price system, the adjustment of prices to changes in market conditions, is the primary mechanism by which markets function and by which the three most basic questions get answered: what to produce, how much to produce and for whom to produce. To the behaviour of price and price system, therefore, have fundamental implications for many key issues in microeconomics and industrial organization...

The price system, the adjustment of prices to changes in market conditions, is the primary mechanism by which markets function and by which the three most basic questions get answered: what to produce, how much to produce and for whom to produce. To the behaviour of price and price system, therefore, have fundamental implications for many key issues in microeconomics and industrial organization...

This article considers application of a clusters approach to the California wine industry. After examining the idea of clusters in the context of industrial-complex economics, agglomeration economics and social network economics, we assess the usefulness of a cluster to consider the competitiveness of the California wine industry for national and global sales, export development and vineyard pr...

1 Industrial Marketing and e-Commerce Research Group, Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences Department, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå 2 Department of Academic Affairs, Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 3 Department of Industrial Economics and Management (INDEK), Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm and Industrial Marketing and ...

He has a background in law (LL.D.) And economics (M.Sc. Econ.), and is the Director of IES's post graduate programmes in law, economics, and political science. Prof. Kalimo (co-)manages the IES research clusters on European Economic Governance and Environment and Sustainable Development. He has practiced, researched, and taught in a wide range of areas of economic and environmental law and poli...

Ho-Yin Mak Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong [email protected] Ying Rong Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200052, China [email protected] Zuo-Jun Max Shen Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, University of California at Berkele...

Business Systems and Analytics Department, Lindback Distinguished Chair of Information Systems and Decision Sciences, La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Business Information Systems Department, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany; Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran; Departe...

Taiwan economy has always been export-oriented, creating tightly-linked industrial chains between cross-straits companies tightly. Understanding the influence of transforming industrial patterns of major economic entities would be critical for long-term cooperative small economic entities (countries or regions) in the periphery. The author of this paper has thus analyzed the influences and ...