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Due diligence, research joint ventures, and incentives to innovate
Fabrizi, Simona; Lippert, Steffen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The decision to cooperate within R&D joint ventures is often based on `expert advice.' Such advice typically originates in a due diligence process, which assesses the R&D joint venture's profitability, for example, by appraising the achievability of synergies. We show that if the experts who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295282
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Integration Contracts and Asset Complementarity: Theory and Evidence from US Data
Di Giannatale, Paolo; Passarelli, Francesco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Firms sign an integration contract with the purpose of increasing their expected profits from trade and competition with third parties. Gains depend on how the contract improves the partners' production function (e.g. better synergies, organization, etc.), and how it increases their power in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111066
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How Decisions on Investing in Russia are made by German Firms?
Kotov, Denis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
and perform their foreign direct investments in Russia. Our analysis was supported by a survey of German firms running … their business in Russia which was made in the period from April to July 2008. In the survey we also asked about the … problems and barriers which German companies face when they invest in Russia. Finally, we have presented how the ‘typical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061676
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Gerechtigkeit und Verteilungswirkungen der Gesundheitsreform 2007
Honekamp, Ivonne; Rehmann, Adelheid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To do this Rawls’ and Nozick’s perceptions of justice...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595624
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Business and social evaluation of denial of service attacks in view of scaling economic counter-measures
Pau, Louis-François - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper gives an analytical method to determine the economic and indirect implications of denial of service and distributed denial of service attacks. It is based on time preference dynamics applied to the monetary mass for the restoration of capabilities, on long term investments to rebuild...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040716
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Entanglement by Genes or Shares; Hamilton´s rule of kin selection revisited
Friedrich, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Help within genetically related and unrelated organisms as well as investments of investors holding shares to different degree including charity can be understood within the ensemble concept. In an ensemble transfer of substrate from a source to a sink may result in superadditivity as well as...
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Russian economic report No.16 (June 2008), The World Bank
Bogetic, Zeljko; Ulatov, Sergey; Emelyanova, Olga; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Russia’s short-term economic growth has accelerated above its long term trend, defying weak global conditions. In 2007 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835586
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International recycling of petrodollars
Ruiz, Juan; Vilarrubia, Josep - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
countries. This increase in the price of oil and other commodities means that OPEC countries and Russia have received, between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836024
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Human capital—economic growth nexus in the former Soviet Bloc
Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This study analyses the role of education in economic development in the republics of the former Socialist Bloc and more specifically the impact of human capital on per capita economic growth in transition economies in the Russian Federation, and Ukraine. The factors that are associated with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836190
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Canales de reciclaje internacional de los petrodólares
Ruiz, Juan; Vilarrubia, Josep - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
countries. This increase in the price of oil and other commodities means that OPEC countries and Russia have received, between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836447