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Sophistication, Bridging the Gap, and the Likelihood of Confusion: An Empirical and Theoretical Analysis
Christensen, Glenn L.; DeRosia, Eric D.; Lee, Thomas R. - 2008
Recent commentary has rightly lamented the uncertain state of the multifactor test for trademark infringement. “This heuristic device is the fulcrum of American trademark law,” yet the courts are in substantial disagreement as to which factors are relevant to an evaluation of the likelihood...
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Of Price Discriminiation, Rootkits and Flatrates
Grassmuck, Volker - 2006
For digital information goods, economic logic seems to demand price discrimination which in turn seems to demand an implementation in the form of Digital Rights Management (DRM). The article critiques this attitude, using the recent Sony BMG rootkit case as an example. It tries to break through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467189
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Digitale Musik - Eine industrieökonomische Analyse der Musikindustrie
Raschka, Oliver D. - 2006
Die Arbeit hat zum Ziel, ein grundlegendes ökonomisches Verständnis für die Struktur und Funktionsweise des Musikmarktes zu vermitteln, der sich aktuell in einer Umbruchphase befindet. Systematische industrieökonomische Analysen, die den Einfluss digitaler Technologien auf die Musikindustrie...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451186
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Missbrauch und Schutz von Software - Eine theoretische und empirische Untersuchung aus Sicht der Neuen Institutionen?konomik
Keller, Joachim Martin - 2008
Die Softwarebranche beklagt sich ?ber durch Raubkopien verursachte Sch?den in H?he von mehreren Miliarden Euro. In diesem Zusammenhang wird oft die Forderung laut, das Internet m?sse besser ?berwacht werden, um die zunehmende Verbreitung von Raubkopien einzud?mmen. Erg?nzend verlangen viele...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009485590
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A theory of managing creativity-intensive processes
Seidel, Stefan - 2009
This study reports the results of an exploratory, theory-building study on the impact of creativity on business … business processes that can be described as highly dependent on creativity, interdependent, client-focused, complex, but also … order to manage these processes. The study suggests that creativity-intensive processes are characterized by high levels of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009454716
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Business process documentation in creative work systems
Karow, Milan - 2011
This study investigates the influence of creativity on the modeling and documentation of business processes. Based on a … substantive theory a modeling method is developed that allows for the capturing of creativity-intensive processes. This method …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009454956
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Creativity and Entrepreneurship: Potential Partners or Distant Cousins?
Matthews, Judy H. - 2007
Creativity and entrepreneurship, like innovation, have been recognized as important contributors to a nation’s economic … growth. Creativity plays an important role in the fuzzy front end of a firm’s innovation process and also in corporate … venturing processes, but the relationship between creativity and entrepreneurship to a large extent has not explicitly been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437689
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Why Reinvent the Wheel? The Efficacy of the Systematic Problem Solving Method 'TRIZ' and it Value for Innovation in Engineering and Implications for Engineering Management
Thomond, Peter N.; Filmore, Paul R. - 2005
by the creativity model of Baille. Results are discussed which show significant innovation development when using TRIZ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438120
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Disruptive Innovation: Enabling Practitioners to Tackle the "Innovators Dilemma" With Graphical Techniques - A Focus on Resource Allocation
Thomond, Peter N.; Lettice, Fiona; Herzberg, Torsten - 2004
This paper presents the findings of part of a 30 month investigation, conducted to better understand the persistent failure of management practitioners to fund potentially disruptive innovations. A Mode 2 case study strategy was employed. The iterative transfer of knowledge, between four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438121
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Uncertainty and innovation in fashion design
Finn, Angela L.; Finn, Lee - 2010
(2003) identifies innovation as different from creativity in that innovation aims to transform and implement rather than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438245