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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector
Martin Berger - 2005
The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailand’s manufacturing sector and compares them with...
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Im Zentrum Europas : die Metropolenregion Berlin in der erweiterten Europäischen Union
Kauffmann, Albrecht - 2008
Berlin accepts the challenge to accomodate headquarters of multinational firms. Our investigation shows that Berlin …'s qualifications to attract headquarters are quite well. The number of headquarters residing in Berlin has increased subtly but …
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Algorithmic Trading : Analyse von computergesteuerten Prozessen im Wertpapierhandel unter Verwendung der Multifaktorenregression
Gomolka, Johannes - 2011
Die Elektronisierung der Finanzmärkte ist in den letzten Jahren weit vorangeschritten. Praktisch jede Börse verfügt über ein elektronisches Handelssystem. In diesem Kontext beschreibt der Begriff Algorithmic Trading ein Phänomen, bei dem Computerprogramme den Menschen im Wertpapierhandel...
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Building Collaborative Culture Between Design Research and Practice Through Graduate Education
Popovic, Vesna - 2005
constitutes people, activity, context and culture. It explores industrial(product) design’s and artifact’s contribution to … artifact design and collaborative culture building between research and practice. This has evolved into the "research … how graduate research at a PhD and Research Masters level can be utilised for collaborative culture building. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437482
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When Advance Purchase need to be Made for Future Consumption – An Empirical Investigation of Consumer Choice under Bucket Pricing
Sun, Bao-Hong; Sun, Yacheng; Li, Shibo - 2006
Bucket pricing entails a prepaid price and a maximum consumption limit, which requires consumers to make advance purchase decisions before their consumption needs are fully revealed. We propose a dynamic model that involves how consumers form expectations of future consumption needs, learn to...
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Essays on Integrating Product Design and Marketing Research.
Feit, Eleanor Mc Donnell - 2009
Engineers and product designers have developed sophisticated models to predict the technical performance of their designs, yet they seldom quantify how performance affects the desirability of the resulting products to consumers. Without this information, managers have difficulty judging which...
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Game theoretic derivations of competitive strategies in conjoint analysis
Choi, S. Chan; DeSarbo, Wayne S. - 1993
While conjoint analysis has been applied in a wide variety of different contexts in Marketing, most applications fail to explicitly consider retaliatory reactions from competitors. In this paper, a methodological extension is developed for conjoint analysis by explicitly modeling competition in...
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Exploring design and innovation: further developments in the innovation curriculum
Tabor, Emma; Chappell, Alison - 2001
The Exploring Design and Innovation booklet was developed as a curriculum resource to disseminate information about Millennium Products and the Design Council's Sharing Innovation web site. The Sharing Innovation project examined over 80% of the 1000 plus Millennium Products, looking at their...
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Brave new world - meeting the needs of society in the twenty first century, the role of design and design education
Bird, Edward - 1999
As we are about to enter both a new century and new millennium the human race appears to be engaging in universal stock taking. Auditing the past seems to be a means of coming to terms with the future.Design is not exempt from these phenomena. Both designers and design educationists are...
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Nonlinear Pricing of Information Goods
Sundararajan, Arun - 2004
This paper analyzes optimal pricing for information goods underincomplete information, when both unlimited-usage (fixed-fee) pricingand usage-based pricing are feasible and administering usage-basedpricing may involve transaction costs. It is shown that offeringfixed-fee pricing in addition to a...
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