(leverage) and the term of the debt contract (debt maturity). However, little is known about the theoretical interdependence … between leverage and debt maturity. Furthermore, leverage and debt maturity are treated independently in most empirical … between leverage and debt maturity in both the Australia and the US capital markets. Our theoretical model, which builds upon …

uses the data from Workplace and Employee Survey and examines the impact of competition on the quality of the middle … management in terms of the use of Human Resources Management (HRM) practices. I find that increased competition leads to an … structure. We find that leverage is negatively related to competition (measured by Import Penetration Ratio, Lerner Index, and …

Querlieferungen vorgenommen und der Einfluß von Information, Produktion und Kapazität auf Marktstruktur und Wettbewerb analysiert. In … the influence of information, production and capacity on market structure and competition. Three game-theoretic models are … competition policy should stay attentive while allowing for a rule-of-reason. …

Schutzrechten durch KMUs dazu führt, dass der Wettbewerb im Bereich der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien (IuK) zunimmt …This dissertation focuses on competition within the software market. Specifically it aims to provide further … medium sized enterprises (SME) have on competition in the software industry? Normative contribution to the dynamic policy …

Verständnis dieser Dynamik, analysiert diese Dissertation die Wechselwirkungen zwischen Innovation und Wettbewerb. Die Arbeit … zu erreichen. Zweitens werden die Rückwirkungen der innovativen Tätigkeit auf Wettbewerb und auf Organisation der … wirtschaftlichen Tätigkeit analysiert. Betrachtet man den Einfluss von Wettbewerb auf Innovation, zeigt eine empirische Analyse, dass …

privatization stimulated competition in fixed line telecommunications and helped increasing efficiency. Prices in fixed line …. During the last decade telecommunications regulators successfully opened the markets and helped fostering competition … competition in the German mobile telecommunications market is analyzed. The main question is whether there are still first mover …