Establishing Competitive Advantages in the Service Sector in Eu Member States

This book focuses on general developments in the service sector and their consequences for the competitiveness of EU countries. It aims to identify factors that influence the competitive advantage of the service sector. The book is an outcome of a research project carried out at the World Economy Research Institute, Warsaw School of Economics. The research results presented in this book allow concluding that Europe needs to support services and innovation in the service sector in order to enhance growth and competitiveness across the EU.

Marzenna Anna Weresa works as a professor at the World Economy Research Institute Warsaw School of Economics in Poland and the Institute’s director, the head of the Postgraduate Study Program in Foreign Trade. Her research and academic teaching focus on international economics, in particular, on issues related to technology transfer and innovation seen in the context of economic development. She is an author and co-author of over 80 books and scientific articles.