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this obstacle, the authors have defined a Delphi study for reaching a scenario about the diffusion of OSS in 2010 … critical success factors and the main barriers for the diffusion and adoption of OSS. …
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This paper derives a three stage Cournot?oligopoly game for product innovation, expenditure on introducing the product and competition on the product market. Product innovation is assumed to increase consumer utility but is effective only if the innovating firm invests in marketing, so that...
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In these times of crises, capitalism and the far-reaching marketization of our societies has again become a subject of contestation and critique. Alternative organizing is one response to the critique of capitalism. As an embodied and constructive form of critique it takes place in prefigurative...
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"Closing borders is naive, the virus will come regardless" - this was the policy assumption that was repeatedly stated until mid-March by the WHO, the EU, as well as responsible authorities in Germany and other countries. Meanwhile, other states had started closing their borders to travellers...
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macroanalytical innovation and diffusion research. A research gap is identified in innovation theory with regard to the …
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This paper studies an analytically tractable model of the formation and evolution of chains of production. Over time, entrepreneurs accumulate techniques to produce their good using goods produced by other entrepreneurs and labor as inputs. The value of a technique depends on both the...
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and a unique rate of diffusion throughout the world. Suppose too that initially all countries are fairly closely bunched … together on each variable in fairly similar circumstances. Suppose, finally, that the geographic pattern of diffusion is the …
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on the economic impacts of this concept and especially the knowledge diffusion effects from trained to non … analyzing knowledge diffusion effects of FFS in Africa. Results show that the share of trained farmers in a community is a … decisive factor for adoption behavior and knowledge diffusion. It is concluded that when introducing an FFS, a critical mass of …
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This contribution is concerned with the spread of new products in small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing sector. Based on an empirical study it is analyzed according to which factors planned product launches are either genuine market novelties or products that are new from the...
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decisions in the option market. The article shows how the innovation emerged and what factors influenced the diffusion process. …
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