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Strategic Sourcing to Sustain Supplier Competition - Theoretical and Experimental Analyses
Wilken, Florian - 2011
In a bilateral oligopoly where strategic buyers source a good from competing suppliers over time, buyers often have an incentive to sustain competition while suppliers benefit from excluding rival suppliers. We model this situation as a two period asymmetric cost Bertrand duopoly, where in the...
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Influencing factors of profit and profitability of agricultural largefirms in the Omsk region, Russia
Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Patlassov, Oleg - 2002
profitability of Russian enterprises in the region of Omsk. Based on the finalyearly reports of the enterprises it is shown, that in … this article only the gross profit, or the profitability of the grossprofit are discussed. For the year 2000, the average … profitability of the gross profit of the examinedenterprises amounted to 2,0 %. The profitability on the basis of the profit before …
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dargestellt am Beispiel von Existenzgründerinnen und Existenzgründern im Einzelhandel in den neuen Bundesländern
Panick, Veronika - 1999
Mit der Arbeit wird der Versuch unternommen, den Zusammenhängen von Biographie- und individuellen Lernprozessen nachzugehen. Dies erfolgt am Beispiel von acht ostdeutschen ExistenzgründerInnen, die sich nach der Wende in den neuen Bundesländern im Lebensmitteleinzelhandel selbständig gemacht...
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Regional differences in agricultural profitability, government payments, and farmland values: Implications of DuPont expansion.
Mishra, Ashok K.; Moss, Charles B.; Erickson, Kenneth W. - 2009
impact of government payments on farmland values through its impact on farm profitability. Design …/methodology/approach - Businesses use the DuPont model to analyze the profitability of a business. This model includes three components: net profit … government payments on the asset turnover ratio. Findings - The analysis focuses on agricultural profitability in the ten …
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The Relative Impacts of U.S. Bio-Fuel Policies on Fuel-Energy Markets: A Comparative Static Analysis.
Kim, C.S.; Schaible, Glenn; Daberkow, Stan - 2010
Rapidly declining gasoline prices from their record high during the summer of 2008, while ethanol prices remained relatively high, made it difficult for many bio-fuel policy modelers to fully explain the impacts of U.S. bio-fuel policies on fuel prices. Using profit-maximization models for...
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Profit patterns across American agriculture.
Blank, S.C.; Erickson, K.W.; Moss, C.B. - 2005
study examines spatial relationships in agriculture's profitability over time. Results show temporal and spatial convergence …
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Three essays on buyer power theory, dominant HMOs and technology transfer
Gay, Megan - 2010
The following are abstracts of the three chapters of my doctoral dissertation entitled "Three Essays on Buyer Power Theory, Dominant HMOs, and Technology Transfer."The first chapter of my dissertation is an investigation into technological transfer efficacy, with success defined at specific...
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies
Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009
Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...
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