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Empirische Analysen zur betrieblichen Weiterbildung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Betriebsgröße
Stegmaier, Jens - 2011
Bildungspolitische Fragen haben in den letzten Jahren eine verstärkte Aufmerksamkeit erfahren. Auch der beruflichen und hier insbesondere der betrieblichen Weiterbildung wird vor dem Hintergrund des Paradigmas des „lebenslangen Lernens“ eine zunehmende Bedeutung eingeräumt. In der...
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Exploring design and innovation: further developments in the innovation curriculum
Tabor, Emma; Chappell, Alison - 2001
The Exploring Design and Innovation booklet was developed as a curriculum resource to disseminate information about … Millennium Products and the Design Council's Sharing Innovation web site. The Sharing Innovation project examined over 80% of the … innovation. Part of the research will also be looking at ways of extending the curriculum developments in the teaching of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461249
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Introducing Ecological Dynamics into Common-Pool Resource Experiments
Janssen, Marco A. - 2010
"Case-study analysis shows that long-lasting social–ecological systems have institutional arrangements regulating where, when, and how to appropriate resources instead of how much. Those cases testify to the importance of the fit between ecological and institutional dynamics. Experiments are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468313
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Essays on the Impact of Regulation Policies
Krasteva, Silvana Simeonova - 2009
existing theoretical literature on innovation and entrepreneurship. It summarizes some of the main findings of the effect of … various means of protecting intellectual property on the innovation incentives and the level of entrepreneurship activity. A … resulting prediction is that perfect protection leads to higher innovation incentives. This is puzzling in light of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475469
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Three essays in open economy and international macroeconomics
Ojede, Andrew - 2009
foreign goods. The third essay examines the key forces driving innovation among entrepreneurs of ICT (information and … entrepreneurs to show empirically their relevance in explaining Schumpeterian innovation in the Indian software industry. This study … not only looks at the impact of years of schooling on innovation, but also the types of education received by an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464064
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Building Collaborative Culture Between Design Research and Practice Through Graduate Education
Popovic, Vesna - 2005
The concept of this paper is based on the framework in which the research is situated within the social structure that constitutes people, activity, context and culture. It explores industrial(product) design’s and artifact’s contribution to knowledge generation and its utilisation by...
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When Advance Purchase need to be Made for Future Consumption – An Empirical Investigation of Consumer Choice under Bucket Pricing
Sun, Bao-Hong; Sun, Yacheng; Li, Shibo - 2006
Bucket pricing entails a prepaid price and a maximum consumption limit, which requires consumers to make advance purchase decisions before their consumption needs are fully revealed. We propose a dynamic model that involves how consumers form expectations of future consumption needs, learn to...
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Essays on Integrating Product Design and Marketing Research.
Feit, Eleanor Mc Donnell - 2009
Engineers and product designers have developed sophisticated models to predict the technical performance of their designs, yet they seldom quantify how performance affects the desirability of the resulting products to consumers. Without this information, managers have difficulty judging which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476585
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Game theoretic derivations of competitive strategies in conjoint analysis
Choi, S. Chan; DeSarbo, Wayne S. - 1993
While conjoint analysis has been applied in a wide variety of different contexts in Marketing, most applications fail to explicitly consider retaliatory reactions from competitors. In this paper, a methodological extension is developed for conjoint analysis by explicitly modeling competition in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476759
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Brave new world - meeting the needs of society in the twenty first century, the role of design and design education
Bird, Edward - 1999
As we are about to enter both a new century and new millennium the human race appears to be engaging in universal stock taking. Auditing the past seems to be a means of coming to terms with the future.Design is not exempt from these phenomena. Both designers and design educationists are...
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