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natural resources and discouraging long term investments in social and human capital. Goodwill Capitalism monetizes social …
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This study introduces a comprehensive model of institutional grafting by examining the formation of legal institutions as shaped by three forces: (1) cultural, (2) structural, and (3) political. The model is used to argue that a country's growth rates are a function of the distance that new...
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and the complementarities of the organizational and technological practices’impact. Our results suggest on one hand, that … and technological class). On the other hand, the complementarities tests between the technological (R&D activity and …
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Organizational complementarities are an essential factor in the process of creating business value from information … complementarities between IT capital and OC initiatives of the firm. It analyzes the productivity impact of different clusters of IT and …
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We propose two characteristics of players' beliefs and study their role in shaping the set of rationalizable strategy profiles in games with incomplete information. The first characteristic, type-sensitivity, is related to how informative a player thinks his type is. The second characteristic,...
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€™ portfolio considerations, this paper develops and estimates a structural model that allows for flexible complementarities …/substitutabilities, using Japanese household-level data on automobile purchases. My estimates suggest that complementarities arise when …
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In this paper a tournament between teams (a collective tournament) is analyzed, where each contestant may spend productive effort in order to increase his team's performance or sabotage the members of the opponent team. It is shown that sabotaging the weaker members of a team always decreases...
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complementarities. Confidence is related to a player's perceived precision of information; optimism is the sentiment that the outcome of … rationalizable strategy profiles, relating complementarities and confidence; the second gives an explicit lower bound on the change … of location, relating complementarities and optimism. I apply these results to four areas. In models of currency crisis …
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The decentralization of organizational decision authority has been shown to be complementary to Information Technology (IT) in prior research. We draw from the information processing view of organizations, the IT and de/centralization debate, and organizational learning theory to argue that IT...
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