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Standardization in information systems
Kimms, A. - 2001
common standard of data structures. Since establishing a standard at a system element incurs standardization costs, a … standard. In a recent paper, it is claimed that this so-called standardization problem is an NP-hard optimization problem. We … will demonstrate that this is not true, but in fact the standardization problem can be solved in polynomial time by solving …
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Normung und Innovation sind keine Gegensätze
Konrad, Anne; Zloczysti, Petra - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 40, pp. 10-15
Die Rolle von Normen innerhalb des Innovationssystems ist sehr umstritten. Es wird sogar vermutet, dass die Zeit der Normung bereits abgelaufen sei. Andererseits wird von einer erstarrenden Regelsetzung gesprochen, die die notwendige Flexibilität für Erfindungen und Innovationen verhindere....
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Calling on the EU-US Trade and Technology Council: How to deliver for the planet and the economy
Guinea, Oscar; Sharma, Vanika; Lamprecht, Philipp; … - 2024
This Policy Brief proposes the establishment of an agreement on conformity assessment between the EU and the US that covers machinery and electrical equipment. The initiative aims to increase the number of European and US conformity assessment bodies authorized to test and certify EU and US...
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In support of market-driven standards
Bauer, Matthias; Erixon, Fredrik; Guinea, Oscar; … - 2023
The EU published its new Standardisation Strategy in 2022. The strategy contains some good ideas to improve the way European standards are set. However, in its attempt to gain more control over technical standards, the EU risks killing the goose that lays the golden egg. The primary motivation...
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The imperative of international cooperation for EU competitiveness and resilience in technology-driven industries
Bauer, Matthias; Zilli, Renata; Pandya, Dyuti - 2023
in strategic sectors, thereby enhancing Europe's economic resilience and security capabilities. Trust and legal certainty …
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Standards for digital cooperation
Girard, Michel - 2020
Global data standards are urgently needed to foster digital cooperation and manage global tech platforms. No global organization is currently mandated to coordinate the development, maintenance and use of technical standards covering data value chains and policy-oriented standards covering data...
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Network effects, compatibility decisions, and monopolization
Woeckener, Bernd - 1998
This paper analyzes the compatibility decision of a dominant hardware supplier. There are two substitutive variants of the hardware component of a hardware-software system, they are horizontally differentiated, and one of the two has a quality advantage. Among other things, we show under what...
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On platforms, incomplete contracts, and open source software
Niedermayer, Andras - 2007
standard cases of integration and non-integration: platform standardization (both parties can veto changes) and open source (no …
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Strategies in financial services, the shareholders and the system: Is bigger and broader better?
Walter, Ingo - 2002
The financial services industry is „special“ in a variety of ways, including the fiduciary nature of the business, its role at the center of the payments and capital allocation process with all its static and dynamic implications for economic performance, and the systemic nature of problems...
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Kundenintegration bei Finanzdienstleistungen
Enke, Margit; Poznanski, Steffi - 2005
Zur Erstellung maßgeschneiderter Dienstleistungen ist die Mitwirkung des Kunden (Kundenintegration) unerlässlich. Dem Management von Kundenintegration auf Anbieterseite wird jedoch in der Praxis zu wenig Bedeutung beigemessen. Sie hat aber fundmentalen Einfluss auf die Effizienz und...
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