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In their 1963 classic Scarcity and Growth Howard Barnett and Chandler Morse argued that resource scarcity did not threaten economic growth. A second investigation in the late 1970s, Scarcity and Growth Reconsidered, reached largely the same conclusion. The 25 years since that work was published...
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Innovation is novelty - it involves doing new things in new ways. So new products, new processes, new organizational methods, new services, and so on, are all part of innovation. Technological innovation transforms and improves the technical attributes and performance characteristics of products...
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The representative firm has been a much-criticized concept, subject to conflicting interpretations with respect to both its configuration and its intended role in Marshall's Principles (the Principles).2 The concept found itself a focal point of much of the debate during the significant cost...
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users comprised young adults, a survey was administered to a general student population at three universities in Australia …
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A series of on-farm quality assurance schemes for red meat producers across Australia were developed in the late 1990s … in Australia, indicating that the larger than average producers were implementing quality assurance. Based on previous … producers (22% of certified Flockcare producers) across Australia were initially approached. A total of 382 adopter surveys were …
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expatriate management in fifty, multinational and international organisations in Australia, Singapore and Malaysia to contribute …
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in Australia and the efficiency of the Australian stock market. More specifically the thesis focuses on the time series …
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the United States. It then describes the education sector of Australia and its international education industry in depth … Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and United States are then outlined. Initial descriptive statistics suggest … series of in-depth interviews with fifteen education institutions in Australia.Two regressions were used to estimate the …
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Office space oversupply cost Australia billions of dollars during the 1990-92 recession. Australia, the United States …
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate franchisees' perception of the value of quality service in the franchise system. Two dimensions, perceived importance and perceived gaps of the quality of the franchise system, form the anchors of a proposed 2 x 2 franchise system quality(FSQ) matrix....
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