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<<A>> software framework for data based analysis
Krätzig, Markus - 2005
, insbesondere der Zeitreihenanalyse liegt. Das Konzept besteht darin, sämtliche wiederkehrenden Aufgaben mit Hilfe von Java …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467166
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Time series analysis : textbook for students of economics and business administration ; [part 2]
Strohe, Hans Gerhard - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449118
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Key Factors in the Future Development of the Construction Industry
Fox, Paul; Skitmore, Martin - 2002
This paper reports on a recent study aimed at identifying the key factors influencing the development of the construction industry. From a list of 62 variables identified in earlier studies, a questionnaire survey was conducted. This quantitative study elicited views from 76 respondents and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437461
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Critical success factors for PPP/PFI projects in the UK construction industry
Akintoye, Akintola; Li, Bing; Edwards, Peter J.; … - 2005
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasingly used in the United Kingdom's public facilities and services provision through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). Despite some casualties, PPP/PFI projects have been undertaken successfully, but the reasons for success are not entirely clear....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435327
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The emerging management services of business transformation management
Safrudin, Norizan; Recker, Jan C.; Rosemann, Michael - 2011
Business transformations are large-scale organizational change programs that, evidence suggests, are often unsuccessful. Our interest is in identifying the management capabilities required for the successful execution of these projects. We advance a service-oriented view of the enterprise, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437823
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An exploration of policy, product developments, innovation and consumption patterns:the case of tourism and airline industries in Cyprus
Liasidou, Sotiroula - 2009
production, which refers to niche products. However, there is a dearth of policy theory and implementation, with consistent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440924
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Characteristics determining the efficiency of foreign banks in Australia
Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Williams, Barry - 2008
The factors determining foreign bank efficiency are investigated using a three stage research method. It is found that host market incumbency reduces efficiency of foreign banks in Australia, resulting in over use of inputs. Factors underlying the limited global advantage hypothesis of Berger,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441579
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Foreign bank efficiency in Australia: What makes a difference?
Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Williams, Barry - 2009
-owned banks operating in Australia. The relevance of both comparative advantage theory and new trade theory to multinational … – Following clients (defensive expansion) was found to increase host nation efficiency, and new trade theory tended to, (but not … conclusively), dominate comparative advantage theory. The limited global advantage hypothesis was found to apply for US bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441745
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Factors Affecting Maize Producers Adoption of Forward Pricing in Price Risk Management: The Case of Vaalharts
Jordaan, Henry; Grove, Bennie - 2007
Logistic regression is employed to analyse the factors which influence the decision of whether or not the respondent used forward pricing methods during the 2004/05 maize production season. Forward pricing methods include cash forward contracting and hedging with futures contracts and/or...
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The role of grazier motivations and risk attitudes in the adoption of grazing best management practices
Greiner, Romy; Miller, Owen; Patterson, Louisa - 2008
The onus on landholders in relation to environmental performance is ever increasing. One toolfor achieving environmental improvements is the design and promotion of region-specific‘best management practices’ (BMPs). These are conservation practices aimed at reducingdiffuse source pollution...
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