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Monetary and Fiscal Policies in Currency Board Systems and Monetary Unions
Grimm, Oliver - 2007
-establish credibility during periods of hyperinflation or of economic transition. The importance of monetary unions is a consequence of the … nevertheless a currency board has a credibility advantage compared to a standard fixed exchange rate regime when the time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476166
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Attractiveness of venture idea amongst expert entrepreneurs : a conjoint analysis
Semasinge, Dissanayake - 2010
factors drive entrepreneurs’ perceptions of the attractiveness of venture ideas, and what the relative importance of these … perceived attractiveness of a venture idea (Shepherd & DeTienne, 2005). In addition, the degree of novelty of venture ideas … new method of promotion may affect their attractiveness (Schumpeter, 1934). Further, according to the notion of an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437956
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Host Country Attractiveness for CDM Non-Sink Projects
Jung, Martina - 2005
In the present study, CDM host countries are classified according to their attractiveness for CDM non-sink projects. A … cluster analysis is conducted based on three different factors determining host country attractiveness (mitigation potential … located in Latin America and Asia, the general attractiveness of African host countries is relatively low (with the exception …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442338
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Measuring brand image: Shopping centre case studies
Dennis, C; Murphy, J; Marsland, D; Cockett, T; Patel, T - 2002
'Branding' is well known for consumer products but power has shifted from manufacturers' brands towards retailers'. The term 'image' is more common than 'brand' in the context of shopping centres, but 'branding' may become more important. In this study, the authors first investigated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465448
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Bootstrap Markov chain Monte Carlo and optimal solutions for the Law of Categorical Judgment (Corrected)
Kochanski, Greg P; Rosner, Burton S. - 2010
sets simulated for Full Signal Detection Theory and its special cases of standard Signal Detection Theory and Complementary … Signal Detection Theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441534
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Design of Discrete Auction
Sujarittanonta, Pacharasut - 2010
Chapter 1: Efficient Design of an Auction with Discrete Bid Levels This paper studies one of auction design issues: the choice of bid levels. Full efficiency is generally unachievable with a discrete auction. Since there may be more than one bidder who submits the same bid, the auction cannot...
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Risk Preferences Beyond Expected Utility Theory: Theoretical and Experimental Approaches
R?ger, Maximilian - 2011
preferences beyond the classical concept of expected utility theory. The thesis contains four main chapters.The first two chapters … dependence compared to classical models of expected utility theory. It is shown that some empirical puzzles concerning … utility theory are met. It is shown that the methodological concerns are empirically relevant when a classification of …
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Self-service technology and the moderating effects of consumer characteristics
Beatson, Amanda T. - 2010
The incidence of self-service technology, where the consumer delivers the service themselves using technology, is increasing in the service encounter. One area that is under-explored is the potential impact of self-service technology on consumer satisfaction and affective commitment....
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Cooperation between Competitors - Subcontracting and the influence of information, production and capacity on market structure and competition
Schenk, Christoph - 1999
werden erstens Signalling via Querlieferungen und zweitens die Auswirkungen auf Produktvielfalt und Kapazitätsentscheidungen … Wettbewerbern die Wohlfahrt erhöht oder reduziert. Der Markt ist in der Lage, Mechanismen wie z.B. Signalling via Querlieferungen zu … subcontracting model first signalling via subcontracting and secondly the effects on product variety and capacity decisions are being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467017
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Personal acquaintances and salespeople in financial services: Differences between customers and friends
Backstrom, Lars; Pitt, Leyland; Campbell, Colin; Nel, Deon - 2009
, salespeople and some of their customers develop close relationships that are akin to friendships. Evidence from social psychology … information. This paper reports on the results of a study of salespeople's assessments of their personal acquaintance with … customers and friends in a financial services setting. The results indicate that salespeople do not classify customers as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483882