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Good Rankings are Bad : Why Reliable Rankings Can Hurt Consumers
Bouton, Laurent - 2015
unbiased informative ranking. The existence of the ranking might affect the welfare of all consumers negatively. With rigid … prices, the ranking induced change in demand can be detrimental to all consumers in markets featuring rationing or … consumption externalities. With perfectly flexible prices, the ranking might increase firms' market power, and hence lead to …
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Measuring the Spatial Distribution of Health Rankings in the United States
Davis, Will; Gordan, Alexander; Tchernis, Rusty - 2021
We rank counties in the United States of America with respect to population health. We utilize the five observable county health variables used to construct the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute’s County Health Rankings (CHRs). Our method relies on a factor analysis model to...
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A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities
Avery, Christopher; Glickman, Mark E.; Hoxby, Caroline M.; … - 2006
We show how to construct a ranking of U.S. undergraduate programs based on students' revealed preferences. We construct … extends models used for ranking players in tournaments, such as chess or tennis. When a student makes his matriculation … the information contained in thousands of these wins and losses. Our method produces a ranking that would be difficult for …
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A Revealed Preference Ranking of U.S. Colleges and Universities
Avery, Christopher - 2010
We show how to construct a ranking of U.S. undergraduate programs based on students' revealed preferences. We construct … extends models used for ranking players in tournaments, such as chess or tennis. When a student makes his matriculation … the information contained in thousands of these wins and losses. Our method produces a ranking that would be difficult for …
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Supplier Relationships to Family Firms
Rose, Christoph - 2018
Christoph Rose provides a broader differentiation of the perspective on family-owned companies. In contrast to several studies that merely discuss family-owned companies and non-family companies, his analysis is based on family influence, so the dominating heterogeneity of family-owned companies...
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Value-Based Management in Mittelstand : The Relevance to Strategic Decision-Making, Objectives, and Attitudes
Normann-Tschampel, Carola - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Identification of three key topics and research gaps in the literature on VBM in Mittelstand -- Framework for the evaluation of the role of VBM in Mittelstand -- Use of management tools in strategic decision-making -- Specific objectives and nuances in the overall target course -- Understanding...
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Value-based management in Mittelstand : the relevance to strategic decision-making, objectives, and attitudes
Normann-Tschampel, Carola - 2020
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Innovations in Small and Medium-Sized Family Firms : An Analysis of Innovation Related Top Management Team Behaviors and Family Firm-Specific Characteristics
Kraiczy, Nils - 2013
Small and medium-sized firms are a prevalent organizational form in Germany. Their importance for the German economy is indisputable. Most of them are global market leaders in their niches and are considered to be a force for innovation in the German economy. The ability to be innovative in...
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Supplier relationships to family firms
Rose, Christoph - 2018
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The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms
Autor, David H. - 2017
The fall of labor's share of GDP in the United States and many other countries in recent decades is well documented but its causes remain uncertain. Existing empirical assessments of trends in labor's share typically have relied on industry or macro data, obscuring heterogeneity among firms. In...
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