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Revenue Sharing and Control Rights in Team Production: Theories and Evidence from Joint Ventures.*
Bai, Chong-En; Tao, Zhigang; Wu, Changqi - 2003
Grossman-Hart-Moore Property Rights Theory and the Transaction Cost Theory of the firm, and emphasizes the impact of … control arrangements o?ers strong support to our Property-Rights-Theory motivated model with self investment but rejects that … with cooperative investment. The Transaction-Cost-Theory motivated model leaves some important empirical findings …
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Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?
Kim, E. Han - 2006
We study the location-specific component in research productivity of economics and finance faculty who have ever been affiliated with the top 25 universities in the last three decades. We find that there was a positive effect of being affiliated with an elite university in the 1970s; this effect...
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Coordination Costs, Organization Structure and Firm Growth.
Zhou, Yue Maggie - 2008
This dissertation views firms as systems of interdependent activities and investigates the role of coordination costs in setting limits to firms’ growth strategies and organization structure. It contains three interrelated studies. Study I examines the impact of coordination costs on firms’...
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The hierarchical structure of the firm: A geometric perspective
Tang, Kam Ki; Yanes, Leopoldo - 2009
This paper incorporates hierarchical structure into the neoclassical theory of the firm. Firms are hierarchical in two …
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The Hierarchical Structure of the Firm: A Geometric Perspective
Yanes, L. J.; Tang, K.K. - 2006
This paper incorporates hierarchical structure into the neoclassical theory of the firm. Firms are hierarchical in two …
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Contracts and Technology Adoption
Acemoglu, Daron; Antras, Pol; Helpman, Elhanan - 2007
Economics
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One Player Games versus Two Player Games: Comparing Agribusiness Cooperatives with Investor-Owned Business Models
Parker, Frederick - 2011
generate dead weight loss whenmaximizing producer surpluses as expected under prevailing microeconomic theory. Theuse of …
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Essays on subcontracting, competitive bidding, and dynamic housing demand.
Miller, Daniel Patrick - 2009
University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. December 2009. Major: Economics. Advisor: Patrick L. Bajari. 1 computer file (PDF); vii, 98 pages, appendices A-B.
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Evaluating Pricing Strategy Using e-Commerce Data: Evidence andEstimation Challenges
Sundararajan, Arun; Ghose, Anindya - 2008
As Internet-based commerce becomes increasingly widespread, large datasets about the demand for and pricing of a wide variety of productsbecome available. These present exciting new opportunities for empiricaleconomic and business research, but also raise new statistical issuesand challenges. In...
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The pricing journey – the evolution of approach and execution as organisational pricing capability develops
Ford, M; Dennis, C - 2010
An organisation’s approach to Pricing can be seen as a competency in the sense that it is a combination of skills, behaviours and the application of knowledge. As the efficiency and effectiveness of pricing decisions improve, then a range of indicators highlight a more thorough, considered and...
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