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What is Green Innovation? : A quantitative literature review
Schiederig, Tim; Tietze, Frank; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2011
The importance of green innovation management is growing in practice and academia likewise. To our knowledge, a recent and comprehensive literature review is lacking. In this paper we contribute to a clarification of the concept “green innovation” and provide an overview of the existing body...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457675
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Barriers to Innovation in SMEs: Can the Internationalization of R&D Mitigate their Effects?
Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan - 2007
Technological advancements, especially in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have enhanced greatly the competition spurred by the globalization of the world economies. Even small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are no more immune to the challenges that the globalization brings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457681
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Foreign-owned R&D facilities in China, England, Germany, and Sweden ? An analysis of regional entry and integration behavior
Heimann, Philip - 2005
theory does not provide the answers. The starting point to gain a structured insight into this field of research was to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482335
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443786
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448301
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476932
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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’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477098
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448598
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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.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462783