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Enablers and impediments to IT adoption in business relationships: Evidence from Australia and Finland
Cripps, Helen; Salo, Jari; Standing, Craig - 2009
solutions in the context of business relationships by drawing on case studies conducted in both Australia and Finland in the … manufacturing industry in Finland and in the marine defence (shipbuilding) industry in Australia. Findings – The findings indicate … the most significant impediments to IT adoption in heavy manufacturing in Australia and Finland. Research limitations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440777
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Agricultural policy analysis in Finland with the AGMEMOD model: Lessons to be learnt?
Niemi, Jyrki S.; Kettunen, Lauri - 2011
(CAP) on the agri-food sector in Finland. To meet the objective, aneconometric model for Finnish agriculture - built as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443749
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Ten Years After - Welfare Effects of the Application of the CAP in Austria, Finland and Sweden
Niemi, Jyrki S.; Fahlbeck, Erik; Hofreither, Markus F. - 2005
Ten years ago, Austria, Finland, and Sweden joined the EU. The application of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP … of accession to the EU on the agricultural markets in Austria, Finland and Sweden in a simple supply and demand framework … welfare effects are calculated for eight major cereal and livestock commodities produced in Austria, Finland, and Sweden by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443858
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Modelling physical quantities of food and nutrients consumed from aggregate data – with an application to Finland
Irz, Xavier T. - 2009
Anticipating the impact of changes in economic incentives on dietary quality and nutritional health requires knowledge of how physical quantities of food consumed respond to price and income variations. A problem arises, however, because physical quantities are: 1- not consistent aggregates in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444779
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Balancing Between Competitiveness and Cohesion in Innovation: The case of the regional innovation policy evolution in Finland
Kautonen, Mika - 2009
social consequences of innovation policy (Lundvall & Borras 1997; Sharp 1998; Howells 2005; Fritsch & Stephan 2005). Finland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475865
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Predictors of hysterectomy: an Australian study
Treloar, Susan A.; Do, Kim-Anh; O'Connor, Vivienne M.; … - 1999
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the relative importance of predictors of hysterectomy. STUDY DESIGN: A questionnaire survey of an Australia-wide sample of adult female twins was conducted; self-report data were validated against reports from treating physicians. RESULTS: A total of 3096 women (94%) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448629
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Small business taxation:an evaluation of the role of special treatment policies
Pope, Jeffrey - 2008
In many countries small businesses expect and generally receive special treatment, concessions or arrangements regarding taxation compared with medium and large business. Such policies are based primarily upon the role and importance of small business in economic growth and especially job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434941
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Transfers, Agglomeration and German Unification
Ross, Matthias - 2001
This paper analyses in the framework of a 2-region economic geography model the impact of transfers on agglomeration of economic activity. Two main results can be derived: First, subsidies to the activity of firms are more efficient to avoid agglomeration than subsidies to consumers (social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442391
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ARE ALL TAXES EQUALLY BAD? HOW REDUCING IOWA'S SALES TAX COULD SAVE IOWANS MORE THAN $100 MILLION PER YEAR
Lapan, Harvey E.; Moschini, GianCarlo; Caruth, Brad - 2002
Under current U.S. law, taxpayers can deduct up to 100 percent of their state income taxes from their adjusted gross income when calculating their federal income taxes. As a result, Iowans currently pay approximately $251 million less to the federal government than they would otherwise pay....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443083