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Combining economic and social goals in the design of production systems by using ergonomics standards

Dul, Jan; de Vries, de Vries, H.J.; Verschoof, Verschoof, S. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

In designing of production systems, economic and social goals can be combined, if ergonomics is integrated into the design process. More than 50 years of ergonomics research and practice have resulted in a large number of ergonomics standards for designing physical and organizational work...

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Leveraging Offshore IT Outsourcing by SMEs through Online Marketplaces

Radkevitch, Radkevitch, U.L.; van Heck, van Heck, H.W.G.M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Following their larger counterparts, an increasing number of small firms outsource their IT tasks to lower cost offshore destinations. For small firms, however, offshore outsourcing is a difficult undertaking as it involves high transaction costs. Online marketplaces for IT services, which have...

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Trademark or patent? The effects of market structure, customer type and venture capital financing on start-ups' IP decisions

Pennings, Enrico; Block, Joern H.; de Vries, de Vries, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2013

trademark and patent applications. The results show that start-ups are more likely to file for a trademark instead of a patent … businesses are more likely to file for a patent. Lastly, the external influences on a start-up‟s management, such as the … operational on the market makes them more likely to file initial IP in the form of a trademark rather than a patent. Among other …

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Unraveling Scientific Impact

Stremersch, Stefan; Camacho, Camacho, N.M.A.; Vanneste, … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2014

The number of citations a paper receives is the most commonly used measure of scientific impact. In this paper, we study not only the number but also the type of citations that 659 marketing articles generated. We discern five citation types: application, affirmation, negation, review and...

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Inkoop, Leveranciers en Innovatie: Van VOC tot Space Shuttle

Wynstra, Wynstra, J.Y.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2006

Eindhoven, and Uppsala University (Sweden). His research is focused on the role of suppliers in product innovation and has been …

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Going, Going, Gone. Innovation and Exit in Manufacturing Firms

Cefis, Cefis, E.; Marsili, Marsili, O. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

This paper examines the effect of innovation on the risk of exit of a firm, distinguishing between different modes of … exits. Innovation represents a resource and a capability that helps a firm to build competitive advantage and remain in the … empirically by linking data on innovation and exits for a large sample of manufacturing firms in the Netherlands. The results show …

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Stages Of Discovery And Entrepreneurship

Nooteboom, Bart - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2003

In an attempt at a systematic theory of entrepreneurship, this paper connects various literatures, from economics and business. In economics, there are many notions of entrepreneurship, some of which seem to contradict each other. For example, there are notions of entrepreneurship as an...

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Appropriability in Services

Dolfsma, Wilfred - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2005

paper I take a closer look at one aspect of innovation in services: appropriability. I discuss the different elements that …

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Density And Strength Of Ties In Innovation Networks: A Competence And Governance View

Nooteboom, Bart; Gilsing, Gilsing, V.A. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2004

This article studies density and strength of ties in innovation networks. It combines issues of ‘competence’ with …

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A multi-country study of the adoption of ERP systems

van Everdingen, van Everdingen, Y.M.; Waarts, Waarts, E. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2003

-level variables (i.e. national culture) to explain differences in innovation penetration levels and adoption decisions by companies … have a strong, significant influence on the innovation penetration and adoption. In addition, we find adoption models … including micro-, meso- and macro-level variables to perform significantly better in explaining innovation adoption across …

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