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How significant is yardstick competition among governments? Three reasons to dig deeper
Salmon, Pierre - HAL - 2013
The significance of yardstick competition among governments is now confirmed with regard to fiscal variables. This is an important result but the significance of the mechanism must also be sought in a context broader than that of fiscal federalism and without limitation to relations and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821132
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Requisite variety and intercultural teams: to what extent is Ashby's law useful ?
Bartel-Radic, A.; Lesca, N. - HAL - 2009
-depth in management studies. The paper briefly details LRV in the cybernetics context before “translating” it to social systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788860
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The influence of demand variability on the performance of a make-to-stock queue
Jemai, Z.; Karaesmen, F. - HAL - 2005
Variability, in general, has a deteriorating effect on the performance of stochastic inventory systems. In particular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791772
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Can open source projects succeed when the producers are not users? Lessons from the data processing field.
JULLIEN, Nicolas; Roudaut, Karine - HAL - 2012
information goods, based on von ippel's user-as-innovator principle (1988): as users benefit from innovation, they have incentive … to produce it, and as they can expect cumulative innovation on their own proposition, they have incentive to share it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898829
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Imperfect competition, technical progress and capital accumulation
D'Onofrio, Biancamaria; Wigniolle, Bertrand - HAL - 2006
This paper explores the consequences of imperfect competition on capital accumulation. The framework is an OLG growth model with altruistic agents. Two types of long run equilibria exist : egoistic or altruistic. We assume both competitive and non-competitive firms exist, the latter being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750359
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When Does a Developing Country Use New Technologies?
Bruno, Olivier; Van, Cuong Le; Masquin, Benoît - HAL - 2009
We develop a model of optimal pattern of economic development that is first rooted in physical capital accumulation and then in technical progress. We study an economy where capital accumulation and innovative activity take place within a two sector model. The first sector produces a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750459
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Imperfect competition, technical progress and capital accumulation
D'Onofrio, Biancamaria; Wigniolle, Bertrand - HAL - 2010
This paper explores the consequences of imperfect competition on capital accumulation. The framework is an OLG growth model with altruistic agents. Two types of long run equilibria exist: egoistic or altruistic. We assume both competitive and non-competitive firms exist, the latter being endowed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025780
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The persistence of firms' knowledge base: a quantile approach to Italian data
Colombelli, Alessandra; Quatraro, Francesco - HAL - 2014
The paper investigates the patterns of persistence of innovation and of the properties of firms' knowledge base (KB …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933797
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Contre les territoires jetables. Première approche critique des systèmes d'identification des territoires.
Gwiazdzinski, Luc - HAL - 2013
"Vertige" est le mot qui vient immédiatement à l'esprit quand nous contemplons le tourbillon des logos et marques territoriales qui s'étalent désormais sous nos yeux. " Inquiétude " c'est le sentiment que l'on peut ressentir à la vue des bricolages visuels et des simplifications qui...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010935040
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How to improve Kline and Rosenberg's chain-linked model of innovation: building blocks and diagram-based languages
Micaëlli, Jean-Pierre; Forest, Joelle; Coatanéa, Eric; … - HAL - 2014
conceiving innovation systems as associations of building blocks and using contemporary engineering diagram-based languages to … display them. Nevertheless, this improvement does not challenge the dynamic features of innovation systems …The "hierarchical and linear model of innovation" (HLMI) is often used to describe how innovations are produced. HLMI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929993