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We consider a firm that designs a new product and wishes to bring it to market, but does not have ownership or control over all of the resources required to make that happen. The firm must select and contract with one of several possible tier 1 suppliers for necessary inputs, who do the same...
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My dissertation contains three studies centering on the question: how to motivate people to share high quality information on online information aggregation systems, also known as social computing systems? I take a social scientific approach to identify the strategic behavior of individuals in...
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The economic performances of North and South Korea over the past decade have differed significantly. This is largely due to the government policies of the two countries, which affect business in conflicting ways. Despite the differences in economic growth, there are a number of similarities...
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that have the greatest impact on performance, such as competition and loyalty, can assist cooperative management teams in …
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organisation, the importance of employee engagement, the impact of the management or leadership style, and the opportunity for …
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This paper analyses the branding strategy of a leading French food producer in the fast growing Chinese market. The company, Danone Group (DG), has long been operating internationally with success. However, like several multinational enterprises, its initial entry into China was a failure....
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financing. Secondly, I examine the possible link between CEO compensation and expectation management. Thirdly, I examine whether … mentioned aspects I‟m interested (the cost of debt, expectation management and research and development spending) and CEO … year are positively associated with the probability of employing expectation management to meet or beat financial analysts …
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management into the innovation project. However, adopting rigorous risk management at every stage of the innovation process could … be costly: some risk management could be valuable, but too much, or inappropriate risk management might stifle innovation ….There are many separate models for innovation and risk management. This study develops a combined theoretical model which aims …
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management and women’s careers. It reveals the factors that continue to be problematic for women’s careers and why in 2010 they … continue to be under-represented in the retail management hierarchy. A contextual background to the selected papers is provided … models, the gendered processes in management and a contemporary overview of retail employment in the UK. Of the six papers …
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the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka. The tradiational water management practices observed in these villages are based on common … technology produces a dramatic increase in rise output, but the traditional water-management practices then become less efficient …. The paper dfemonstrates a method for determining the nature of an efficient water-management system and for estimating the …
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