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Knowledge and innovation in the interface between the steel and automotive industries: The case of Dofasco
Warrian, Peter; Mulhern, Celine - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 2, pp. 161-170
Warrian, P. and Mulhern, C. (2005) Knowledge and innovation in the interface between the steel and automotive … industries: the case of Dofasco, Regional Studies 39 , 161-170. The key motivation behind innovation in the steel industry has … been the revolution in vehicle manufacturing, as automotive steel represents the largest source of revenue for integrated …
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Die volkswirtschaftliche Bedeutung der Stahlindustrie
Döhrn, Roland; Janßen-Timmen, Ronald - In: RWI Materialien (2012) 02, pp. 43-43
wurde die Entwicklung der Stahlindustrie zwar mehr und mehr von ihren Nachfragern bestimmt. Da Stahl allerdings kein …, hätten nicht Innovationen das Angebot an Stahl vergrößert und dessen Preis gesenkt. Mit der technischen Reifung des Produkts … zwischen Stahlherstellern und -verwendern stark von Innovationsverbünden geprägt. Neue Anwendungsgebiete für Stahl erfordern …
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Reverse logistics strategies as a means to improve profitability
Weeks, Kelly - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 3 (2011) 1, pp. 17-41
To fully maximise profitability, strategies regarding reverse logistics must be analysed and implemented. This study researches several such logistics constructs such as resource commitment, production route efficiency and others. A thorough survey instrument was developed and mailed in effort...
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Steel market and global trends of leading geo-economic players
Coccia, Mario - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 7 (2014) 1, pp. 36-52
.95%) and steel use finished products (CHN 9.38%; ITA 1.65%), whereas the USA have higher average annual growth of imports (13 …The aim of this study is twofold: (a) to report a flow analysis based on trends of steel across some leading geo …-economic players; (b) to analyse the long-term relationship between steel consumption and economic growth by the sensitivity of the …
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The role of accounting in the death penalty debate
Peace, Robert; Reiland, Thomas - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 2 (2010) 1, pp. 79-95
Accounting plays a role in the death penalty debate. Accounting studies have compared the cost of capital punishment with the cost of life imprisonment. The studies have all shown that it is cheaper to lock convicted murderers up than it is to employ capital punishment. A survey was conducted...
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Cluster Evolution, the Transformation of Old Industrial Regions and the Steel Industry Supply Chain in North East England
Sadler, David - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 55-66
Sadler D. (2004) Cluster evolution, the transformation of old industrial regions and the steel industry supply chain in … steel industry in North East England. Drawing on survey evidence, it maps out the consequences of contraction for the … fortunes of the steel industry supply chain are interpreted in terms of the industrial cluster discourse. It is argued that an …
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Wine packaging: marketing towards consumer lifestyle to build brand equity and increase revenue
Barber, Nelson; Taylor, D. Christopher; Deale, Cynthia S. - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 4 (2010) 3/4, pp. 215-237
The wine industry considered product quality as key to increasing competitiveness. However, when wines are perceived quality neutral, regardless of other existing differences, consumers will substitute one wine for another exposing producer to intense price competition. To differentiate wines, a...
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Neue Unabhängige Staaten : Reformen zwischen Skylla und Charybdis ; Kasachstan als Beispiel
Schönherr, Siegfried; Huber, Gerhard; Thanner, Benedikt - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 46 (1993) 34, pp. 37-50
Untersuchungen des ifo Instituts zum Reformprozeß in Kasachstan sowie Vergleiche mit anderen NUS kommen zu dem Ergebnis, daß sich die Transformationsländer der ehemaligen UdSSR auch durch zu einseitig auf die Gesamtwirtschaft ausgerichtete Reformmaßnahmen heute in einer äußerst kritischen...
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Identifying Trade and Investment Opportunities
ESCAP, United Nations - In: Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2011: …
The traditional developed economies of the Group of Three (G3)-the European Union, Japan and the United States- all face economic slowdown, and acceptance is growing that the Asia-Pacific region will be the world's next engine of economic growth. Developing economies in Asia and the Pacific are...
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The Implications of ‘Zeroing' on Enforcement of U.S. Antidumping Law
Nye, William W. - Antitrust Division, Department of Justice - 2008
.S. treats import price observations above the ‘normal’ value as if they occurred at the ‘normal’ value (rather than at their … potentially being found if any single transaction occurs below ‘normal’ value, even if the average of the import prices in the U …
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