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Cooperation can benefit and hurt firms at the same time. An important question then is: when is it better to cooperate. And how can an appropriate partner be selected? In this paper we present a model of inter-firm cooperation driven by cognitive distance, appropriability conditions and external...
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This study is concerned with the factors that influence the cooperation among cluster-based firms. Theorists have consistently demonstrated the role and importance of economic externalities, such as knowledge spillovers, within industrial clusters. Less attention has been paid to the...
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Within this paper we examine the strategic perspective of the emerging phenomenon of performance-oriented systems (e.g. car-sharing, cloud computing). Based on twenty-seven system examples from four industries, we derive six founding propositions that delineate their strategic characteristics...
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Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world, with 70% of its population below the poverty line. Subsidized … Kuala Lumpur on Microfinance for the Poor in Asia-Pacific, six MFIs were selected from Nepal and analyzed in terms of …
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finance around the world. In 1988, Seibel & Shrestha traced the evolution of the dhikuti, as RoSCAs are called in Nepal, and … published the results under the title Dhikuti: The Small Businessman?s Informal Self-Help Bank in Nepal in Savings and … Businessman's Informal Self-Help Bank in Nepal dans Savings and Development (XII, 2:183-200). Dix ans apr?s, une innovation …
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Indonesia (BRI) and Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC, Thailand) as well as ADB/Nepal, which has been …
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social contracts in Zambia, Uganda, Viet Nam and Nepal. Particular attention is paid to how this relates to different forms …
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occurs. By examining the case of Nepal, where clashes between protesters and security forces killed almost 60 people between …
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by the Government of Nepal. The analysis utilizes customs-level data for 2011-14, combined with information on the … subsidy payments made to individual firms provided by the Central Bank of Nepal. The Cash Incentive Scheme for Exports cash …
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poverty gap, which is as high as 50 percentage points or more in some specific cases in Nepal, Pakistan, or India. The gap in … (e.g., India, Nepal, and Pakistan), in regional development (e.g., the Philippines) and the large urban-rural gap (e …
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