Competitiveness in the real economy value aggregation, economics and management in the provision of goods and services - Silva, Rui Vinhas da (Gower, 2013)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Is it only about working harder?...or the other side of GDP -- Productivity, value aggregation and national competitiveness -- Workers, entrepreneurs and productivity -- Country reputation, productivity and national competitiveness -- On leadership, entrepreneurial spirit and the search for sustainable competitive advantages -- From Popper to Soros and the downfall of economics -- Rationality vs. emotion : funny tasting coke in the land of Georges Remi (Hergé) -- Bernanke and an urgent need for a paradigm shift -- Bernie Ebbers, WorldCom and other corporate tragic comedies -- The competitiveness of nations in the 21st century : the links between exports, FDI and national competitiveness
Keywords: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General; Competition; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Führung; Industrie; Wirtschaft