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Recommendation systems are at the core of Web 2.0 acting like “virtual” salespersons, which collaboratively filter and propose products to consumers of Web stores. This article, investigates the Amazon co-purchase network, which is formed by every recommendation of the top selling products...
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This paper is concerned with the economic trade-offs associated with open-sourcing, the business strategy of releasing free open-source versions of commercial software products. The effect of the release of open-source versions on the customers' perception of products is an important determinant...
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To distribute software, commercial vendors of proprietary software have the opportunity to use some dual licensing (DL) strategy i.e. to provide their software under two different licensing terms (proprietary and open source). We investigate the relevance and impacts of this distribution...
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depends on the relative competition profit. For medium values of the latter, the foreign country as well as the firms gain and …
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This paper studies monetary and exchange rate policy in a world of global value chains. Using recent microdata from Japan and Russia, devaluations are shown to negatively affect exporters in terms of employment, domestic revenue and profitability relative to nonexporting firms. Given their...
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The MSME sector occupies a position of strategic significance in the Indian economic structure. This sector contributes nearly eight per cent to country's GDP, employing over 80 million people in nearly 36 million widely-dispersed enterprises across the country; accounting for 45 per cent of...
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Although recent evidence suggests that the development of dynamic capabilities (DC) is a key factor to gain and sustain competitive advantages to promote firm's growth, the question of how SMEs create, identify, and seize opportunities for growth have not been fully explored, particularly in...
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on territorial competitiveness in Romania and, in which areas of activity. The correct identification of the current and … in the domain of competitiveness are, in our opinion, some of the employable instruments required by the current economic … advantages), of external opportunities and threats, and of their inter-linkages is necessary to set the competitiveness policies …
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