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Focusing on contemporary economic policy issues, this edition provides a clear and concise analysis of international economics. It enhances understanding of global developments while evaluating policy proposals, using accessible economic terminology. The text is informed by current events and the latest applied research, and it situates international economic events within a historical context. Maintaining an intuitive approach, it emphasizes policy implications over mathematical complexity, making it suitable for readers seeking practical insights.
This practical guide offers a straight forward and step-by-step approach to developing foresight for organizations of all types. Providing a simple model that can be expanded and adapted as needed, this book introduces the fundamentals of good futures thinking in a four step process complete with ready-to-use worksheets, clear process steps, and checklists for good daily habits and critical assessments.
Originally published in 1988 this book was the culmination of 7 years of research in micro-electronics by the Center for Science and Technology Policy in New York. It includes original comparative study of corporate strategy in American, Japanese, and European firms, as well as an account of the evolution of technical alliances. It provides a detailed examination of the global micro-electronics industry in all its aspects - technological, economic, strategic and institutional and goes beyond organizing and presenting the facts to offer new perspectives, analyses and opinions.