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Supply Chain Strategy and the Benefits of Information Exchange

Porterfield, Tobin Edward - 2007

This dissertation investigates the use of information exchange in industrial supply chain relationships. Specific information exchange characteristics are analyzed to determine their contribution to firm performance from the perspective of both the technology champion firm and the trading...

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Firm Decision Making Under Financial Distress: A Study of U.S. Air Fares and an Analysis of Inventories in U.S. Manufacturing Industries

Hofer, Christian - 2007

This dissertation investigates the effects of firm financial distress on two key firm decision variables: sales prices and inventories. These analyses contribute to the Structure-Conduct-Performance paradigm literature. Specifically, the feedback loop between financial distress, a result of poor...

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Effect of Transaction Cost and Coordination Mechanisms on the Length of the Supply Chain

Iyengar, Deepak - 2005

A drastic reduction in the cost of transmitting information has tremendously increased the°ow and availability of information. Greater availability of information increases the ¯rm's abilityto manage its supply chain and, therefore, increases its operational performance. However,...

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Identifying and mitigating the antecedents of supply chain disruptions - 3 essays

Habermann, Marco - 2009

University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. July 2009. Major: Business Administration. Advisors: Dr. Karen Donohue and Dr. Rachna Shah. 1 computer file (PDF); xi, 196 pages, appendices 1-4.

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The role of sourcing agents in global apparel supply chains: an exploratory study

Cook, Celeste Nicole - 2010

production of complex designs, but lack any form of formal regulation. …

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Privatisation, Restructuring and Regulation: Electricity Supply Industry in Thailand

Sirasoontorn, Puree - 2004

debate over privatisation, restructuring and regulation of the ESI in Thailand in recent years there was a surprising lack of … political background material on: the SOE sector; reform and privatisation of SOEs; SOEs, restructuring and regulation in the … economic regulation along with regulation in practice, is drawn upon to create framework for analyses in Part III. In addition …

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Dominant investors and strategic transparency

Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 1999

This paper studies product market competition under a strategic transparency decision. Dominant investors can influence information collection in the financial market, and thereby corporate transparency, by affecting market liquidity or the cost of information collection. More transparency on a...

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Dominant investors and strategic transparency

Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 1998

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Dominant investors and strategic transparency

Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 1998

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The strategic management of regional airports in the UK: a case study approach

Villarreal, Laura L. - 2001

The aim of the research reported in this thesis is to investigate and understand thestrategic management of airports. More specifically, the research focuses on regionalairports in the UK; it charts the ways in which their strategic management capacitieshave changed in recent decades with regard...

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