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The Determinants of Corporate Growth
Rosique, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Corporate Growth is a concept that has been widely treated in a specific way or as part of strategy theories, in definition and in econometric models and has also been studied in many different aspects and approaches. The author describes in depth the main variables affecting corporate growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490086
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The Nature of Innovation Channels at the Micro-Level : Evidence from Russian Manufacturing Firms
Simachev, Yuri; Kuzyk, Mikhail; Feygina, Vera - 2013
The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153492
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Firm heterogeneity in productivity across Europe. What explains what?
Aiello, Francesco; Ricotta, Fernanda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper analyses the TFP heterogeneity of a sample of manufacturing firms operating in seven EU countries (Austria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210849
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Firm heterogeneity in productivity across Europe. What explains what?
Aiello, Francesco; Ricotta, Fernanda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper analyses the TFP heterogeneity of a sample of manufacturing firms operating in seven EU countries (Austria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108127
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Analysis of Innovation and Energy Profiles in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector
Okay, Nesrin; Konukman, Alp Er S.; Akman, Ugur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We present Turkey’s manufacturing-sector innovation data and, for the first time, analyze likely relationships among …-law-like relationship between the projected energy-saving potentials and realized energy consumptions of the manufacturing-sector groups. We … transitions from economic crisis and recovery periods. We conclude that the Turkey’s manufacturing sectors’ energy consumptions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976976
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Looming Power Crisis in Andhra Pradesh
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana; Bhagavatula, Sridhar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Andhra Pradesh has been experiencing increasing energy deficits since 2004-05. Energy deficit has increased from a negligible 0.7% in 2004-05 to 6.6% in 2009-10 and to a whopping 22.8% in 2012-13 (as per load generation balance report 2012-13, Central Electricity Authority, 2013). On the whole,...
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Bypassing Russia: Nabucco project and its implications for the European gas security
Erdogdu, Erkan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Restrictions on CO2 emissions, the nuclear phase out announced by some member states, high emissions from coal-fired power plants, and barriers to rapid development of renewable generation are factors that make the European Union (EU) highly dependent on natural gas. With three non-EU countries...
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Energy market reforms in Turkey: An economic analysis
Erdogdu, Erkan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
In the early 2000s, the Republic of Turkey has initiated an ambitious reform program in the most important segments of her energy market; namely, electricity, natural gas, petroleum and liquefied petroleum gas industries, which requires privatization, liberalization as well as a radical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740582
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The Implication of Incorporating Environmental Costs in Utility Rate Setting
Mariam, Yohannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
Electric and natural gas are the two major sources of energy for residents of Washington State. Several states have adopted a policy whereby utility companies decide on the choice of mixes of resources by incorporating cost effectiveness, conservation and externalities. Externalities could...
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China's hunt for oil in Africa in perspective
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
China is concerned about the security of its sea-lanes for imports and desires to diversify its oil supplies from the Middle East in order to sustain economic growth. These concerns have sparked China’s interest in trying to ensure oil supplies from as many sources as possible and in reducing...
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