Similar Search Results

Is Success Hereditary? Evidence on the Performance of Spawned Ventures

Johannes, Dick; Katrin, Hussinger; Boris, Blumberg; … - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2011

A common phenomenon in entrepreneurship is that employees turn away from employmentto found their own businesses. Prior literature discusses the former employers’characteristics that influence the creation of entrepreneurial ventures. An investigation ofwhether these characteristics also...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147083

The culture of market oriented organisations

Kasper, Hans - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2005

information on the firm’s marketing practices in large scale quantitative cross-sectional studies; these few respondents provide … their opinion on the firm’s actual marketing practices which are then considered as a reliable representation of both the … well as the marketing practices have been investigated as two separate constructs in our case studies. Both are measured …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005304825

Strategic Aspects of the 1995 and 2004 EU Enlargements

Kóczy, László Á. - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2005

We discuss the two latest enlargements of the EU. While the 1995 entrants are by now fully integrated, the 2004 entrants will ``enjoy'''' a secondary status for a number of years. We attribute this difference to the fact that unlike the former EFTA members joining in 1995, the 2004 entrants...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005304872

Past, Present and Future of the Telecommunications Industry

Pennings, Jacqueline; Kranenburg, Hans van; Hagedoorn, John - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2005

The telecommunications industry has experienced a series of dramatic changes since itsinception in the 1880s. Due to the latest liberalization and privatization wave in the world, the telecommunications industry has turned into a dynamic environment and is rapidly growing.In addition, the New...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005305021

On the information value of (un)embedded network ties

Hagedoorn, John; Letterie, Wilko; Palm, Franz - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2007

A firm sets up a network of information generating alliances to reduce technological uncertainty. This alliance group creates both advantages associated with similarity of existing partners and limitations due to restricted choice of new partners. Our model analyses the conditions (technological...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209858

Shareholder Activism and the Role of Marketing: A Framework for Analyzing and Managing Investor Relations

Hoffmann, Arvid O.I.; Pennings, Joost M.E. - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2008

This paper proposes a conceptual framework that shows the role of (the) marketing (function) in managing investor … relations. The framework complements existing literature on the marketing-finance interface and explicitly includes investor … relationships as market-based assets. The framework provides (the) marketing (function) with tools to analyze and manage investor …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209865

Competition against peer-to-peer networks

Herings, P. Jean-Jacques; Peeters, Ronald; Yang, Michael - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2008

In this paper, we consider the competition of providers of information products against P2P networks that offer illegal versions of the information products. Depending on the generic cost factor of downloading—incorporating factors including, among other things, the degree of legal enforcement...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209965

Optimal Search for a Moving Target with the Option to Wait

Flesch, János; Karagozoglu, Emin; Perea, Andrés - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2007

favorable probability distribution over the two locations next period. We find an essentially unique (nearly) optimal strategy …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005219989

Relevant Market and Pricing Behavior of Regional Newspapers in the Netherlands

Kranenburg, Hans van - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2005

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of market structure and area characteristics on the subscription prices and advertising rates for regional newspapers in the Netherlands. The price-market structure analysis in this study shows that there exists a negative relationship between...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670191

Shelf Sequence and Proximity Effects on Online Grocery Choices

Els, Breugelmans; Katia, Campo; Els, Gijsbrechts - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2005

Research on traditional store shelf effects has shown that a product’s absolute and relative shelf position may strongly affect consumer choices. In this paper, we examine whether such shelf effects are still at play in an online grocery store. While traditional ‘eye-level’ placement is no...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005510317