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The purpose of this project is to examine the benefits of basing economic analysisof accident law on the notion that individuals form a spontaneous order as they respondto the institution of tort law, each other, and their environment. Furthermore, I examinethe efficacy of agent-based modeling...
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subjecting the revenue-complexity, revenue-elasticity and flypaper hypotheses to pooled time-series, cross-sectional analysis of … provided for the revenue-complexity hypothesis, strong evidence exists for the flypaper effect, and virtually no empirical …
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This conceptual paper investigates how the metaphorical use of concepts from complexity theory may impact the way we …, borrowed from complexity theory are presented. Fractal thinking allows self-similarity through the constants of initial …
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There is increasing agreement that understanding complexity is important for project management because of difficulties … associated with decision-making and goal attainment which appear to stem from complexity. However the current operational … complexity can be measured in a robust manner that takes account of structural, dynamic and interaction elements. Thematic …
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recent years has introduced new challenges. One challenge concerns dealing with the ever-growing complexity of business … process models. Mechanisms for dealing with this complexity can be classified into two categories: i) those that are solely …
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accompanied by an increase in language complexity. In practice many organizations choose to only use a subset of the available … restriction affects the expressiveness and complexity of the resulting modeling vocabulary. We compare our empirical findings with …
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complex projects. At the same time, complexity in and of projects has emerged as a theme for discussion and debate in response … projects and project complexity in practice. This paper reports on research, undertaken with support from the Project … landscape of “complexity theory” and illuminating those developments within it that have high relevance to project management …
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It has been suggested that the nature of the task within a multi-attribute multi-alternative choice experiment may be sufficiently complex to make it difficult for individuals to develop response strategies to strategically bias their answers. This experiment tested that hypothesis by setting...
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markets shorten innovation cycles and increase the internal complexity of OEMs and automotive suppliers. The costs associated … with this additional complexity become the main cost factor. The challenge in the automotive industry is to respond … adequately to the additional complexity caused by the globalization: The key question is how companies in the automotive industry …
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initial research hypothesis follows the logic that high socio economic complexity in international projects requires a strong … network and thus stakeholder oriented project management is necessary in order to improve and handle socio-economic complexity …
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