Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Aggregate Performance -- Productivity -- Global Trends -- Looking Ahead -- Notes -- Overall Competitiveness -- Ease of Doing Business -- Knowledge and Knowledge Economy -- Economic Freedom -- City Competitiveness -- City Costs -- Human Development and Quality of Living -- Corruption and Corporate Governance -- International Perspectives on Australia's Competitiveness -- Areas for Analysis and Action -- Pushing the Envelope -- Notes -- Model of Competitiveness: The Five Level Competitiveness Framework["! -- Surveying Competitiveness: The Importance-Performance Competitiveness Analysis["! Approach -- Moving Ahead -- Notes -- Kirin and Industry Drivers -- Meso or Cluster-Level Drivers -- Macro or National-Level Drivers -- Meta or Supranational-Level Drivers -- Competitiveness Drivers in Perspective -- Notes -- Workforce -- Infrastructure -- Natural Resources -- Input Issues in Perspective -- Notes -- Economic Policy -- Regulation -- Tax and Tax Policy -- Policy Areas in Perspective -- Notes -- Australia and the Knowledge-Innovation Economy -- Rise of the Asia-Pacific Region -- Competitiveness and Australia's Cities -- Knowledge Economy, Asia, and Cities in Perspective -- Notes -- Key Trends -- Trends in Competitiveness -- Some Specific Scenarios for Australia's Economic and Business Future -- Scenarios in Perspective -- Notes -- Global Implications -- Australian Implications -- Australia and the Drivers of Competitiveness -- Conclusions -- Notes |
Summary |
In this in-depth overview of Australia's economy, Michael Enright and Richard Petty - leading scholars on international competition-look at the data behind the news reports to offer a complete view of Australia's stable and wealthy economy. The book compares Australia with other similarly sized OECD economies as well as other Asia-Pacific economies and looks at fifteen international sources of data on competitiveness. It features a large-scale survey on Australian companies and offers deep insight on the country's future in terms of economics and economic policy. Revealing an honest assessm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Business.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Business
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Petty, Richard
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LC no. |
2013478450 |
ISBN |
9781118497395 |
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1118497392 |
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