Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface pp. i-xi

New Business Models for the Tooling Industry
(E. Henriques, P. Peças, IDMEC, Instituto Superior Técnico, TULisbon, Lisbon, Portugal)pp. 1-34

Understanding and Improving Innovation in Low-Tech Manufacturing Based Small Firms
(Pedro Teixeira, Elsa Henriques, Antonio Pontes, Fapil, S.A., Malveira, Portugal, and others) pp. 35-68

Small Business Social Responsibility and the Missing Link: The Local Context
(Mara Del Baldo, Paola Demartini, Department of Business Studies, University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”, Italy, and others)pp. 69-94

Determinants of Banks Total Factor Productivity: The Post-Asian Financial Crisis Experience of Thailand
(Fadzlan Sufian, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Khazanah Research and Investment Strategy, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Malaysia, and others)pp. 95-122

Business Strategy and Corporate Identity using Balanced Scorecards
(M. Reza Abdi, Ahmad Awartani, Operations and Information Management Group, Bradford University School of Management, Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom)pp. 123-146

Exchange Traded Funds during the Financial Crisis
(Eliana Angelini, DASTA, Università degli Studi “G. D’Annunzio” Pescara, Pescara, Italy)pp. 147-164

The Strategic Role of ICT in the Construction Industry: A Comparative Analysis of the UK and Turkish Sectors
(Jason Underwood, Umit Isikdag, Murat Kuruoglu, Erdal Ýrtem, School of the Building Environment, University of Salford, United Kingdom, and others) pp. 165-180

Regulatory and Market Forces in Controlling Bank Risk-Taking: A Cross-Country Analysis
(Apanard Penny Angkinand, James R. Barth, John S. Jahera, Jr., Triphon Phumiwasana, Clas Wihlborg, Department of Finance, College of Business, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA)pp. 181-196

Working Capital Financing and Management in Malaysian Construction Companies
(Nor Balkish Zakaria, Juyati M. Amin, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Johor, Malaysia)pp. 197-208

Index pp. 209-219