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The New Service Economy

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  • Luis Rubalcaba

Abstract

This valuable new book contributes greatly to a better understanding of the service economy. By exploring the key dimensions, available empirical evidence and associated policy implications, the author comprehensively investigates the new challenges facing the global economy, including employment, productivity, innovation and competitiveness. The case of the European services is highlighted, particularly in comparison to the US.

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  • Luis Rubalcaba, 2007. "The New Service Economy," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 3975.
    • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:3975
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    1. Luis Rubalcaba & Gisela di Meglio & Stefano Visintin & Andrés Maroto & Jorge Gallego, 2008. "The Competitiveness of European Services," Working Papers 01/08, Instituto Universitario de Análisis Económico y Social.
    2. Alexandre Trigo, 2013. "The Nature of Innovation in R&D- and Non-R&D-Intensive Service Firms: Evidence from Firm-Level Latent Class Analysis," Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(1), pages 48-68, January.
    3. Kox, Henk L.M. & Rubalcaba, Luis, 2007. "Business services and the changing structure of European economic growth," MPRA Paper 3750, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Luis Rubalcaba, 2007. "Services in European Policies," Bruges European Economic Policy Briefings 16, European Economic Studies Department, College of Europe.
    5. Jorge Gallego & Luis Rubalcaba, 2013. "Patterns of public–private collaboration for innovation in Europe," Chapters, in: Faïz Gallouj & Luis Rubalcaba & Paul Windrum (ed.), Public–Private Innovation Networks in Services, chapter 6, pages 139-163, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    6. José Luis Navarro-Espigares & José Aureliano Martín-Segura & Elisa Hernández-Torres, 2011. "The role of the service sector in regional economic resilience," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(4), pages 571-590, June.
    7. Gotsch, Matthias & Hipp, Christiane & Gallego, J. & Rubalcaba, L., 2011. "Sectoral innovation performance in the knowledge intensive services," Working Paper Series 11, Brandenburg University of Technology (BTU Cottbus), Chair of Organization, Human Resource & General Management.
    8. Ángeles Montoro-Sánchez, 2009. "Competitive dynamics and business models in service business: a promising research subject," Service Business, Springer;Pan-Pacific Business Association, vol. 3(4), pages 311-318, December.
    9. Julián Tole Martínez, 2019. "Colombia entre los TLC y la OMC: ¿liberación o administración del comercio internacional?," Books, Universidad Externado de Colombia, Facultad de Derecho, number 1139.
    10. Luis Rubalcaba, 2022. "Understanding Innovation in Education: A Service Co-Production Perspective," Economies, MDPI, vol. 10(5), pages 1-22, April.
    11. Hector Javier Lagunes Marin & Luis Rubalcaba Bermejo, 2015. "External sources for innovation in public organisations," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(13), pages 710-727, September.
    12. Christiane Hipp & Jorge Gallego & Luis Rubalcaba, 2015. "Shaping innovation in European knowledge-intensive business services," Service Business, Springer;Pan-Pacific Business Association, vol. 9(1), pages 41-55, March.
    13. Julián Tole Martínez, 2019. "Colombia entre los TLC y la OMC: ¿liberación o administración del comercio internacional?," Books, Universidad Externado de Colombia, Facultad de Derecho, number 1130.
    14. Gisela Di Meglio & Metka Stare & Andreja Jaklič, 2011. "Explanation for public and private service growth in the enlarged EU," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(4), pages 503-514, June.
    15. C. Annique Un & Angeles Montoro-Sanchez, 2008. "Public funding for product, process and organisational innovation in service industries," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(1), pages 133-147, May.
    16. Andrés Maroto-Sánchez, 2010. "Productivity in the services sector: conventional and current explanations," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(5), pages 719-746, October.
    17. Maroto-Sánchez, Andrés & Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R., 2009. "Is growth of services an obstacle to productivity growth? A comparative analysis," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 254-265, December.
    18. Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R., 2016. "Service industries and regional analysis. New directions and challenges," INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH, Asociación Española de Ciencia Regional, issue 36, pages 107-127.
    19. Pashkevich, Natallia & von Schéele, Fabian & Haftor, Darek M., 2023. "Accounting for cognitive time in activity-based costing: A technology for the management of digital economy," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 186(PB).
    20. Gisela Di Meglio & Andreas Pyka & Luis Rubalcaba, 2015. "On the ‘How Many Europes’ Debate: Varieties of Service Economies," Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG, vol. 106(3), pages 307-320, July.
    21. C. Un & Ana Romero-Martínez & Ángeles Montoro-Sánchez, 2009. "Determinants of R&D collaboration of service firms," Service Business, Springer;Pan-Pacific Business Association, vol. 3(4), pages 373-394, December.
    22. Andrés Maroto-Sanchez, 2010. "Growth and productivity in the service sector: The state of the art," Working Papers 07/10, Instituto Universitario de Análisis Económico y Social.
    23. Patrik Ström, 2012. "Guest Editorial: The Resilience of the Global Service Economy," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(4), pages 499-502, March.
    24. Johannes Glückler & Ingmar Hammer, 2009. "A pragmatic service typology: capturing the distinctive dynamics of services in time and space," The Service Industries Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 31(6), pages 941-957, April.
    25. Jon Sundbo, 2013. "Public–private innovation networks in services: the crucial role of entrepreneurial fit," Chapters, in: Faïz Gallouj & Luis Rubalcaba & Paul Windrum (ed.), Public–Private Innovation Networks in Services, chapter 14, pages 349-383, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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    • L8 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services

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