A Research Agenda for Space Policy

A Research Agenda for Space Policy
Author: Schrogl, Kai-Uwe
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2021-12-02
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1800374747

Space policy is now a top priority in international relations. This timely Research Agenda takes the definition of space policy itself as an object of analysis rather than as an unquestioned premise. It presents the multi-faceted spectrum of elements combined within space policy which are crucially relevant to security, welfare and modern society. Expert international contributors set out a forward-looking research agenda for the 2020s, identifying key problems and conflicts related to the topic and exploring policy, regulatory approaches and diplomatic mechanisms to reach possible solutions.

A Research Agenda for Entrepreneurship Policy

A Research Agenda for Entrepreneurship Policy
Author: David Smallbone
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Entrepreneurship
ISBN: 9781786430939

This book makes the case for a change in the research agenda on entrepreneurship policy. An exemplary group of authors addresses the agenda for entrepreneurship policy researchers, policy makers and practitioners in the field. A key theme is the importance of context, which is particularly marked where policy transfer is attempted.

A Research Agenda for Knowledge Management and Analytics

A Research Agenda for Knowledge Management and Analytics
Author: Jay Liebowitz
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2021-01-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1800370628

Leveraging the knowledge gained from Knowledge Management and from the growing fields of Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), this Research Agenda highlights the research gaps, issues, applications, challenges and opportunities related to Knowledge Management (KM). Exploring synergies between KM and emerging technologies, leading international scholars and practitioners examine KM from a multidisciplinary perspective, demonstrating the ways in which knowledge sharing worldwide can be enhanced in order to better society and improve organisational performance.

A Research Agenda for Territory and Territoriality

A Research Agenda for Territory and Territoriality
Author: David Storey
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2020-11-27
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1788112814

This innovative Research Agenda draws together discussions on the conceptualization of territory and the ways in which territory and territorial practices are intimately bound with issues of power and control. Expert contributors provide a critical assessment of key areas of scholarship on territory and territoriality across a wide range of spatial scales and with examples drawn from the global landscape.

A Research Agenda for Governance

A Research Agenda for Governance
Author: Peters, B. Guy
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2022-05-03
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788117999

This Research Handbook offers a comprehensive study of existing and emerging general principles of EU law by scholars from a wide range of expertise in EU law, international law, legal theory and different areas of substantive law. It explores the theory, content, role and function of general principles in EU law to better understand general principles as a mechanism for the substantive openness of the EU legal order as well as for cross-fertilization and coherence of legal orders. Their potential as a tool to manage the interaction of legal regimes and orders is a particular focal point and will make this Handbook a must-read for scholars of EU Law.

A Research Agenda for Multilevel Governance

A Research Agenda for Multilevel Governance
Author: Benz, Arthur
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2021-12-10
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 178990837X

This Research Agenda provides a broad and comprehensive overview of the field of multilevel governance. Illustrating theoretical and normative approaches and identifying prevailing gaps in research, it offers a cutting-edge agenda for future investigations.

A Research Agenda for Social Innovation

A Research Agenda for Social Innovation
Author: Jürgen Howaldt
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-11-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781789909340

Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. This insightful Research Agenda offers unique perspectives into the different strands of social innovation research, covering the history and theory of this ever-growing research field. Chapters show the range and depth of the social advances that characterize this vibrant and contested subject, and analyse the strong increase in political and public interest in social innovation. Exploring the potential influence of social innovation on important social factors, the Research Agenda looks at education, poverty reduction, environmental policies, and health and social care. Contributors examine the approaches and successful initiatives that illustrate the strengths of social innovations in manifold areas and in establishing sustainable patterns of consumption, while coping with demographic change. Possible future research pathways are outlined and new topics such as social innovation ecosystems, epistemic diversities and sustainable development are examined in detail. This discerning and innovative Research Agenda will be an ideal read for social innovation researchers, policy-makers and innovation-policy stakeholders. It will be a welcome addition to the literature for innovation practitioners and entrepreneurs looking for theoretical insights into this influential subject.

A Research Agenda for Family Business

A Research Agenda for Family Business
Author: Andrea Calabrò
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2020-09-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1788974077

This exciting Research Agenda expertly addresses the question: What will be important within the family business field and for family businesses in practice over the next decade? Top international contributors explore farsighted theories, methods and topics, often taking a multi-disciplinary approach in order to outline the potential routes for further advancing family business research. Chapters cover the significance of new family trends, entrepreneurial legacy, board diversity, spatial-familiness, corruption, innovation and digital business transformation, challenging core assumptions surrounding the family business phenomenon and mapping the future of the discipline.

A Research Agenda for New Urbanism

A Research Agenda for New Urbanism
Author: Emily Talen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2019
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788118634

New Urbanism, a movement devoted to building walkable, socially diversity cities, has garnered some successes and some failures over the past several decades. A Research Agenda for New Urbanism is a forward-looking book composed of chapters by leading scholars of New Urbanism. Authors focus on multiple topics, including affordability, transportation, social life and retail to highlight the areas of research that are most important for the future of the field. The book summarizes what we know and what we need to know to provide a research agenda that will have the greatest promise and most positive impact on building the best possible human habitat—which is the aim of New Urbanism.